Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2024-01-08

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Jan 8
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
102 head
76 vs last sale 26 22 vs year ago 80 · +27.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 33, Heifers 45, Bulls 24)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $207.67/cwt on 44 head.
Average price
$207.67
44 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,161
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$114
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$9.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+23.00
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2501214.781,07712thin
Medium and Large 1581205.001,19132
One grade step is worth $9.78/cwt here — about −$114 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 sale44 hd
207.67
VA average6 barns · 549 hd
184.67
+23.00
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

26 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1390187.00/cwt187.00–187.007291
BullsMedium and Large 2628184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,1562
HeifersMedium and Large 2400180.00/cwt180.00–180.007201
HeifersMedium and Large 1453219.00/cwt219.00–219.009923
HeifersMedium and Large 2620211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,3082
HeifersMedium and Large 1800159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,2721
HeifersMedium and Large 1568230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3063
HeifersMedium and Large 1710185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3141
SteersMedium and Large 1672213.50/cwt177.00–226.001,4354
SteersMedium and Large 1528237.51/cwt230.00–240.001,2548
HeifersMedium and Large 1627203.28/cwt194.00–216.001,27514
HeifersMedium and Large 1539204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,1009
SteersMedium and Large 2658223.50/cwt222.00–224.001,4718
SteersMedium and Large 2540228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,2311
SteersMedium and Large 1648230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,4906
SteersMedium and Large 2450180.00/cwt180.00–180.008101
HeifersMedium and Large 2557211.47/cwt202.00–230.001,1783
HeifersMedium and Large 2451223.49/cwt220.00–227.001,0086
SteersMedium and Large 1570230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3112
SteersMedium and Large 1465245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,1392
BullsMedium and Large 2675150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0131
BullsMedium and Large 2465227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,0566
BullsMedium and Large 2575170.00/cwt170.00–170.009781
BullsMedium and Large 1551220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2129
BullsMedium and Large 1454235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,0674
BullsMedium and Large 1620160.00/cwt160.00–160.009921

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.