Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2024-07-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-07-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 21, Heifers 20, Bulls 14)

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $271.97/cwt on 8 head. That ranks 1 of 14 comparable sales and sits −187.62 against this barn's trailing median of $459.59.

Average price

$271.97

8 head · 536 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,458

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−10.35

vs VA average

−19.12 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	536	271.97	1,458	8thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

14 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $493.00, low $393.00, median $459.59 across 14 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale8 hd

271.97

—

VA average10 barns · 491 hd

282.32

−10.35

National average156 barns · 5,844 hd

291.09

−19.12

This barn, trailing median14 sales

459.59

−187.62

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

15 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	465	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,302	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	660	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,591	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	554	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,451	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	718	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,529	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	643	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,472	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,207	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	508	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,372	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	495	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,143	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	515	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,169	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	536	236.57/cwt	236.00–237.00	1,268	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	745	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,632	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	750	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,748	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	536	271.97/cwt	269.00–277.00	1,458	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	636	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,615	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	462	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,317	3

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.

Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Roanoke-Hollins Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Roanoke, VA

Mon Jul 15, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Richmond, VA (LS-RH)

Receipts 55Last week 203Year ago 27

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 21, Heifers 20, Bulls 14)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	465	280.00	280.00
4	550–600	554	262.00	262.00
2	650–700	660	241.00	241.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	462	285.00	285.00
3	500–550	508	270.00	270.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	475	254.00	254.00
7	500–550	536	236.00–237.00	236.57
3	600–650	643	229.00	229.00
2	700–750	718	213.00	213.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	495	231.00	231.00
1	500–550	515	227.00	227.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	536	269.00–277.00	271.97
8	600–650	636	254.00	254.00
1	700–750	745	219.00	219.00
4	750–800	750	233.00	233.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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