Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2020-07-20

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Jul 20
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
38 head
▼ 21 vs last sale 59▼ 3 vs year ago 41 · −7.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 9, Heifers 16, Bulls 13)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $111.47/cwt on 16 head.
Average price
$111.47
16 head · 587 lb average
Value per head Derived
$654
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$168
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$30.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.05
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1585115.3267514thin
Medium and Large 260084.505072thin
One grade step is worth $30.82/cwt here — about $168 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 sale16 hd
111.47
—
VA average7 barns · 770 hd
117.51
−6.05
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

17 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 1485144.00/cwt144.00–144.006981
Steers—Medium and Large 2530128.00/cwt128.00–128.006781
Steers—Medium and Large 1574146.00/cwt146.00–146.008385
Steers—Medium and Large 1600134.00/cwt134.00–134.008041
Steers—Medium and Large 2600134.00/cwt134.00–134.008041
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478123.00/cwt123.00–123.005885
Heifers—Medium and Large 1531121.00/cwt121.00–121.006434
Heifers—Medium and Large 255596.00/cwt96.00–96.005331
Heifers—Medium and Large 160584.00/cwt84.00–84.005081
Heifers—Medium and Large 264573.00/cwt73.00–73.004711
Heifers—Medium and Large 173591.00/cwt91.00–91.006691
Heifers—Medium and Large 1780113.50/cwt113.50–113.508853
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1510122.00/cwt122.00–122.006221
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535124.00/cwt124.00–124.006631
Bulls—Medium and Large 164290.29/cwt86.00–99.005803
Bulls—Medium and Large 2657107.00/cwt107.00–107.007033
Bulls—Medium and Large 1769108.00/cwt108.00–108.008315

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.