Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2020-09-28

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Sep 28
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
99 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 105▼ 11 vs year ago 110 · −10.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 35, Heifers 49, Bulls 15)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $109.26/cwt on 49 head.
Average price
$109.26
49 head · 557 lb average
Value per head Derived
$609
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$60
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$20.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.80
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2534119.0763625
Medium and Large 158199.0457624
One grade step is worth $20.03/cwt here — about $60 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 sale49 hd
109.26
—
VA average9 barns · 1,604 hd
120.06
−10.80
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2452143.00/cwt143.00–143.006463
Steers—Medium and Large 1455146.00/cwt146.00–146.006643
Steers—Medium and Large 2523141.00/cwt141.00–141.007372
Steers—Medium and Large 1542148.30/cwt147.00–149.0080417
Steers—Medium and Large 261571.00/cwt71.00–71.004371
Steers—Medium and Large 1649135.00/cwt135.00–135.008764
Steers—Medium and Large 2713129.00/cwt129.00–129.009202
Steers—Medium and Large 1737125.00/cwt125.00–125.009213
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423126.12/cwt122.00–127.005336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1455120.00/cwt120.00–120.005466
Heifers—Medium and Large 2462125.00/cwt125.00–125.005785
Heifers—Medium and Large 1553122.00/cwt122.00–122.006757
Heifers—Medium and Large 2556119.87/cwt119.00–120.006668
Heifers—Medium and Large 2643110.00/cwt110.00–110.007074
Heifers—Medium and Large 165067.00/cwt67.00–67.004369
Heifers—Medium and Large 274398.00/cwt98.00–98.007282
Heifers—Medium and Large 1750100.00/cwt100.00–100.007502
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425122.00/cwt122.00–122.005191
Bulls—Medium and Large 1458130.00/cwt130.00–130.005952
Bulls—Medium and Large 2533128.00/cwt128.00–128.006822
Bulls—Medium and Large 1551131.00/cwt131.00–131.007224
Bulls—Medium and Large 2595115.00/cwt115.00–115.006841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1645108.00/cwt108.00–108.006971
Bulls—Medium and Large 2668109.00/cwt109.00–109.007282
Bulls—Medium and Large 1675115.00/cwt115.00–115.007762

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.