Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2026-06-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-06-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 55, Heifers 36, Bulls 15)

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $458.25/cwt on 26 head, up $24.69 from the prior sale. That ranks 7 of 14 comparable sales and sits −1.35 against this barn's trailing median of $459.59.

Average price

$458.25

▲ 24.69 vs prior sale

26 head · 552 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,530

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+8.42

vs VA average

−0.94 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	552	458.25	2,530	26

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 sale26 hd

458.25

—

VA average6 barns · 292 hd

449.83

+8.42

National average164 barns · 12,433 hd

459.19

−0.94

This barn, trailing median14 sales

459.59

−1.35

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

16 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 1	550–600	566	454.44/cwt	449.00–461.00	2,572	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	470	466.89/cwt	459.00–485.00	2,194	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	532	364.02/cwt	354.00–406.00	1,937	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	467	386.63/cwt	375.00–403.00	1,806	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	638	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,456	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	881	304.00/cwt	304.00–304.00	2,678	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	953	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	2,363	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	718	355.55/cwt	348.00–369.00	2,553	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	423	477.00/cwt	477.00–477.00	2,018	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	530	464.34/cwt	453.00–471.00	2,461	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	577	354.70/cwt	345.00–406.00	2,047	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	635	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	2,076	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	448	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,725	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	484	422.42/cwt	413.00–432.00	2,045	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	556	398.00/cwt	398.00–398.00	2,213	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	536	406.00/cwt	406.00–406.00	2,176	4

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 1, 2026

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

Receipts 106Last week 66Year ago 119

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 55, Heifers 36, Bulls 15)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	423	477.00	477.00
11	450–500	470	459.00–485.00	466.89
10	500–550	530	453.00–471.00	464.34
16	550–600	566	449.00–461.00	454.44
6	600–650	638	385.00	385.00
3	700–750	718	348.00–369.00	355.55
4	850–900	881	304.00	304.00
3	950–1000	953	248.00	248.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	448	385.00	385.00
10	450–500	467	375.00–403.00	386.63
10	500–550	532	354.00–406.00	364.02
6	550–600	577	345.00–406.00	354.70
5	600–650	635	327.00	327.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	484	413.00–432.00	422.42
4	500–550	536	406.00	406.00
5	550–600	556	398.00	398.00

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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