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Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2026-10-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-10-19

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Oct 19

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168

← Oct 5Oct 19Oct 26 →

Receipts

119 head

▼ 160 vs last sale 279▲ 41 vs year ago 78 · +52.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 42, Heifers 34, Bulls 43)

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $363.40/cwt on 18 head, down $0.39 from the prior sale. That ranks 2 of 11 comparable sales and sits −52.74 against this barn's trailing median of $416.14.

Average price

$363.40

▼ 0.39 vs prior sale

18 head · 556 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,021

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$72

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$10.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.46

vs VA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	557	366.44	2,041	13thin
Medium and Large 2	554	355.50	1,969	5thin

One grade step is worth $10.94/cwt here — about $72 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale18 hd

363.40

—

VA average8 barns · 276 hd

354.94

+8.46

This barn, trailing median11 sales

416.14

−52.74

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

11 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $442.20, low $348.78, median $416.14 across 11 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot, as filed

25 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	423.00/cwt	423.00–423.00	1,819	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	472	437.00/cwt	437.00–437.00	2,063	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	546	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,184	13
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	594	368.00/cwt	368.00–368.00	2,186	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	635	339.00/cwt	339.00–339.00	2,153	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	645	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	1,825	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	653	344.50/cwt	344.00–345.00	2,250	10
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	2,124	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	333	368.00/cwt	368.00–368.00	1,225	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	367	357.74/cwt	346.00–360.00	1,313	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	395	344.00/cwt	344.00–344.00	1,359	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	429	358.00/cwt	358.00–358.00	1,536	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	440	319.00/cwt	319.00–319.00	1,404	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	476	333.63/cwt	300.00–340.00	1,588	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	515	298.00/cwt	298.00–298.00	1,535	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	540	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,809	7
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	565	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	1,814	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	1,973	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	452	418.00/cwt	418.00–418.00	1,889	6
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	457	396.27/cwt	391.00–407.00	1,811	9
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	554	355.50/cwt	355.50–355.50	1,969	5
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	557	366.44/cwt	360.00–367.00	2,041	13
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	645	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	2,109	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	671	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	2,194	5
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	680	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	2,183	2

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 Oct 19, 2026

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

Receipts 119Last week 279Year ago 78

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 42, Heifers 34, Bulls 43)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	430	423.00	423.00
1	600–650	645	283.00	283.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	472	437.00	437.00
13	500–550	546	400.00	400.00
6	550–600	594	368.00	368.00
1	600–650	635	339.00	339.00
10	650–700	653	344.00–345.00	344.50
1	700–750	715	297.00	297.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	344.00	344.00
6	400–450	429	358.00	358.00
1	500–550	515	298.00	298.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	333	368.00	368.00
6	350–400	367	346.00–360.00	357.74
1	400–450	440	319.00	319.00
6	450–500	476	300.00–340.00	333.63
7	500–550	540	335.00	335.00
1	550–600	565	321.00	321.00
3	700–750	715	276.00	276.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	452	418.00	418.00
5	550–600	554	355.50	355.50
2	650–700	680	321.00	321.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	450–500	457	391.00–407.00	396.27
13	550–600	557	360.00–367.00	366.44
3	600–650	645	327.00	327.00
5	650–700	671	327.00	327.00

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.