Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2026-08-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-08-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 68, Heifers 56, Bulls 19)

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $397.46/cwt on 15 head, up $0.08 from the prior sale (only 18 head in that comparison). That ranks 3 of 14 comparable sales and sits −62.14 against this barn's trailing median of $459.59.

Average price

$397.46

▲ 0.08 vs prior sale

15 head · 557 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,213

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−11.36

vs VA average

−4.42 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	557	397.46	2,213	15thin

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 sale15 hd

397.46

—

VA average8 barns · 150 hd

408.82

−11.36

National average152 barns · 6,242 hd

401.88

−4.42

This barn, trailing median14 sales

459.59

−62.14

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

20 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	500–550	510	399.00/cwt	399.00–399.00	2,035	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	670	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,211	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	443	409.96/cwt	405.00–420.00	1,816	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	486	375.95/cwt	367.00–385.00	1,827	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	563	376.70/cwt	297.00–387.00	2,121	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	395	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,600	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	655	362.77/cwt	351.00–364.00	2,376	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	633	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,089	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	560	412.45/cwt	405.00–417.00	2,310	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	651	414.00/cwt	414.00–414.00	2,695	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	873	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	2,497	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	431	376.12/cwt	353.00–411.00	1,621	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	540	351.00/cwt	351.00–351.00	1,895	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	478	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,864	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	535	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,605	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	462	430.61/cwt	350.00–452.00	1,989	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	560	378.40/cwt	350.00–386.00	2,119	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	443	429.00/cwt	429.00–429.00	1,900	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	648	358.00/cwt	358.00–358.00	2,320	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	744	372.00/cwt	372.00–372.00	2,768	15

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 Aug 10, 2026

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

Receipts 143Last week 112Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 68, Heifers 56, Bulls 19)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	443	405.00–420.00	409.96
4	450–500	486	367.00–385.00	375.95
1	500–550	510	399.00	399.00
9	550–600	563	297.00–387.00	376.70
2	650–700	670	330.00	330.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	405.00	405.00
5	400–450	431	353.00–411.00	376.12
2	450–500	478	390.00	390.00
1	500–550	540	351.00	351.00
17	550–600	560	350.00–386.00	378.40
5	600–650	633	330.00	330.00
21	650–700	655	351.00–364.00	362.77
3	850–900	873	286.00	286.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	443	429.00	429.00
8	450–500	462	350.00–452.00	430.61
2	500–550	535	300.00	300.00
13	550–600	560	405.00–417.00	412.45
4	600–650	648	358.00	358.00
21	650–700	651	414.00	414.00
15	700–750	744	372.00	372.00

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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