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Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2020-08-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-17

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Aug 17

● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168

← Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24 →

Receipts

46 head

▼ 24 vs last sale 70▲ 8 vs year ago 38 · +21.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 25, Heifers 16, Bulls 5)

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $138.88/cwt on 25 head.

Average price

$138.88

25 head · 574 lb average

Value per head Derived

$797

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$123

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

$1.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.01

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	608	139.33	847	15thin
Medium and Large 2	524	138.21	724	10thin

One grade step is worth $1.12/cwt here — about $123 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 sale25 hd

138.88

—

VA average10 barns · 1,259 hd

140.89

−2.01

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

Every lot

15 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	443	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	682	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	460	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	708	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	493	138.68/cwt	132.00–140.00	684	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	723	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	554	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	814	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	806	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	644	130.33/cwt	130.00–131.00	839	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	943	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	770	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	870	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	502	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	562	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	533	104.34/cwt	103.00–105.00	556	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	430	131.00/cwt	125.00–137.00	563	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	510	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	673	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	560	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	599	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	620	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	719	1

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.

Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Roanoke-Hollins Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Roanoke, VA

Mon Aug 17, 2020

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

Receipts 46Last week 70Year ago 38

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 25, Heifers 16, Bulls 5)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	132.00	132.00
1	—	560	107.00	107.00
1	—	620	116.00	116.00
2	—	430	125.00–137.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	533	103.00–105.00	104.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	502	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	720	131.00	131.00
6	—	554	147.00	147.00
1	—	460	154.00	154.00
1	—	520	139.00	139.00
3	—	644	130.00–131.00	130.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	129.00	129.00
1	—	770	113.00	113.00
2	—	443	154.00	154.00
6	—	493	132.00–140.00	138.68

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.