Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2021-08-09

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Aug 9
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
104 head
▼ 184 vs last sale 288▲ 34 vs year ago 70 · +48.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 50, Heifers 34, Bulls 20)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $139.42/cwt on 50 head.
Average price
$139.42
50 head · 691 lb average
Value per head Derived
$963
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$142
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$16.23/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.84
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2533155.008262thin
Medium and Large 1697138.7796848
One grade step is worth $16.23/cwt here — about −$142 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
139.42
—
VA average10 barns · 1,940 hd
146.26
−6.84
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

21 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 1405156.00/cwt156.00–156.006321
Steers—Medium and Large 1470156.00/cwt156.00–156.007334
Steers—Medium and Large 2533155.00/cwt155.00–155.008262
Steers—Medium and Large 1545154.00/cwt154.00–154.008398
Steers—Medium and Large 1650139.50/cwt139.50–139.5090712
Steers—Medium and Large 1745136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,0136
Steers—Medium and Large 1820133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,09111
Steers—Medium and Large 1923116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0716
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1414133.00/cwt133.00–133.005514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2455132.33/cwt124.00–134.006026
Heifers—Medium and Large 1495130.00/cwt130.00–130.006441
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535112.00/cwt112.00–112.005994
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575128.00/cwt128.00–128.007364
Heifers—Medium and Large 1642120.00/cwt120.00–120.007707
Heifers—Medium and Large 2645116.00/cwt116.00–116.007483
Heifers—Medium and Large 1736116.50/cwt116.50–116.508575
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1445150.00/cwt150.00–150.006686
Bulls—Medium and Large 2480147.00/cwt147.00–147.007061
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515144.00/cwt144.00–144.007421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1536145.00/cwt145.00–145.007777
Bulls—Medium and Large 1614126.00/cwt126.00–126.007745

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.