Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2020-04-27

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Apr 27
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
123 head
▼ 218 vs last sale 341▲ 123 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 23, Heifers 50, Bulls 50)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $128.45/cwt on 50 head.
Average price
$128.45
50 head · 556 lb average
Value per head Derived
$714
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$20
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$5.51/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.79
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2534131.5370222
Medium and Large 1573126.0272228
One grade step is worth $5.51/cwt here — about −$20 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 sale50 hd
128.45
—
VA average10 barns · 821 hd
133.24
−4.79
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

26 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2485136.31/cwt135.00–139.006613
Steers—Medium and Large 2545131.00/cwt131.00–131.007141
Steers—Medium and Large 1548136.00/cwt136.00–136.007452
Steers—Medium and Large 2573128.00/cwt128.00–128.007332
Steers—Medium and Large 1602143.00/cwt143.00–143.008619
Steers—Medium and Large 1690120.00/cwt120.00–120.008281
Steers—Medium and Large 1759110.00/cwt110.00–110.008355
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1390124.00/cwt124.00–124.004841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1453127.00/cwt127.00–127.005759
Heifers—Medium and Large 2480126.00/cwt126.00–126.006055
Heifers—Medium and Large 2546122.00/cwt122.00–122.006669
Heifers—Medium and Large 1552119.00/cwt119.00–119.0065711
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570117.00/cwt117.00–117.006671
Heifers—Medium and Large 2639113.50/cwt113.50–113.507255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1653110.00/cwt110.00–110.007184
Heifers—Medium and Large 271586.00/cwt86.00–86.006151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1733100.00/cwt100.00–100.007333
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1456128.00/cwt128.00–128.005844
Bulls—Medium and Large 2461135.30/cwt130.00–136.006249
Bulls—Medium and Large 1541128.00/cwt128.00–128.0069215
Bulls—Medium and Large 2545132.00/cwt132.00–132.007191
Bulls—Medium and Large 2556131.00/cwt131.00–131.007288
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575131.00/cwt131.00–131.007531
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625127.00/cwt127.00–127.007941
Bulls—Medium and Large 2657123.00/cwt123.00–123.008083
Bulls—Medium and Large 1691120.71/cwt120.00–126.008348

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.