Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2023-11-13

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Nov 13
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
68 head
284 vs last sale 352 23 vs year ago 45 · +51.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 21, Heifers 34, Bulls 13)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $172.85/cwt on 33 head.
Average price
$172.85
33 head · 562 lb average
Value per head Derived
$971
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$38
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$22.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
15.80
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2497188.899399thin
Medium and Large 1586166.8397724
One grade step is worth $22.06/cwt here — about −$38 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale33 hd
172.85
VA average10 barns · 2,096 hd
188.65
−15.80
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

21 lots · USDA AMS · Roanoke-Hollins Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Roanoke, VA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1680152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,0341
BullsMedium and Large 1633165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,0442
BullsMedium and Large 1468181.31/cwt170.00–185.008494
BullsMedium and Large 1571180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,0284
BullsMedium and Large 2428172.98/cwt169.00–177.007402
HeifersMedium and Large 1415208.00/cwt208.00–208.008631
HeifersMedium and Large 1555163.00/cwt163.00–163.0090516
SteersMedium and Large 1748174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,3023
SteersMedium and Large 1646199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,28611
HeifersMedium and Large 1737164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,2093
HeifersMedium and Large 2790143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,1301
HeifersMedium and Large 1638174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,1104
SteersMedium and Large 2450203.00/cwt203.00–203.009142
SteersMedium and Large 1495200.00/cwt200.00–200.009901
SteersMedium and Large 1500180.00/cwt180.00–180.009001
HeifersMedium and Large 2395168.00/cwt168.00–168.006642
HeifersMedium and Large 2455208.00/cwt208.00–208.009463
HeifersMedium and Large 2510199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,0153
SteersMedium and Large 1795159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,2641
SteersMedium and Large 2515177.00/cwt177.00–177.009121
SteersMedium and Large 2660178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,1751

How this sale compares

Virginia weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Virginia auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.