Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2025-06-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-06-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Slaughter Cattle (Steers 2, Heifers 7, Bulls 5)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $269.00/cwt on 2 head. That ranks 1 of 18 comparable sales and sits −120.09 against this barn's trailing median of $389.09.

Average price

$269.00

2 head · 568 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,528

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−55.57

vs VA average

−66.91 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	568	269.00	1,528	2thin

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

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

18 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $435.58, low $341.44, median $389.09 across 18 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 sale2 hd

269.00

—

VA average8 barns · 331 hd

324.57

−55.57

National average145 barns · 7,340 hd

335.91

−66.91

This barn, trailing median18 sales

389.09

−120.09

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

11 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	620	363.00/cwt	363.00–363.00	2,251	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	460	386.00/cwt	386.00–386.00	1,776	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	568	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,528	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	460	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,104	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	415	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	1,270	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	498	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	1,638	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	825	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,228	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	528	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	1,779	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	660	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,980	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	635	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,530	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	485	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,698	1

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 Jun 23, 2025

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

Receipts 14Last week 136Year ago 0

State Graded Slaughter Cattle (Steers 2, Heifers 7, Bulls 5)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	460	386.00	386.00
1	600–650	620	363.00	363.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	415	306.00	306.00
1	450–500	460	240.00	240.00
2	550–600	568	269.00	269.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	498	329.00	329.00
1	800–850	825	270.00	270.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	485	350.00	350.00
2	500–550	528	337.00	337.00
1	600–650	635	241.00	241.00
1	650–700	660	300.00	300.00

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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