Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2020-01-20

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Jan 20
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
56 head
▼ 141 vs last sale 197▲ 56 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 16, Heifers 28, Bulls 12)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.64/cwt on 28 head.
Average price
$119.64
28 head · 530 lb average
Value per head Derived
$634
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$45
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$3.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.08
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2513120.7961919thin
Medium and Large 1567117.226649thin
One grade step is worth $3.57/cwt here — about −$45 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale28 hd
119.64
—
VA average7 barns · 930 hd
123.72
−4.08
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

22 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2434148.00/cwt148.00–148.006425
Steers—Medium and Large 1495144.00/cwt144.00–144.007131
Steers—Medium and Large 1549141.00/cwt141.00–141.007745
Steers—Medium and Large 2570125.00/cwt125.00–125.007131
Steers—Medium and Large 1618136.67/cwt130.00–139.008454
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368118.00/cwt118.00–118.004342
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425122.00/cwt122.00–122.005191
Heifers—Medium and Large 2469132.00/cwt132.00–132.006197
Heifers—Medium and Large 1485120.00/cwt120.00–120.005821
Heifers—Medium and Large 2538119.00/cwt119.00–119.006405
Heifers—Medium and Large 1545120.00/cwt120.00–120.006546
Heifers—Medium and Large 2585117.00/cwt117.00–117.006841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620110.00/cwt110.00–110.006821
Heifers—Medium and Large 2650101.00/cwt101.00–101.006572
Heifers—Medium and Large 272099.00/cwt99.00–99.007131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725105.00/cwt105.00–105.007611
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2445144.00/cwt144.00–144.006415
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455122.00/cwt122.00–122.005551
Bulls—Medium and Large 2538144.00/cwt144.00–144.007752
Bulls—Medium and Large 1543131.00/cwt131.00–131.007112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620131.00/cwt131.00–131.008121
Bulls—Medium and Large 2655118.00/cwt118.00–118.007731

This sale against other markets

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.