Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2021-08-16

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Aug 16
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
61 head
▼ 43 vs last sale 104▲ 15 vs year ago 46 · +32.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 17, Heifers 31, 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 $122.94/cwt on 31 head.
Average price
$122.94
31 head · 570 lb average
Value per head Derived
$701
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$30
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$10.64/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.41
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1560127.0571219thin
Medium and Large 2586116.4268212thin
One grade step is worth $10.64/cwt here — about $30 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 sale31 hd
122.94
—
VA average9 barns · 1,519 hd
128.34
−5.41
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 2435168.00/cwt168.00–168.007311
Steers—Medium and Large 1463158.00/cwt158.00–158.007322
Steers—Medium and Large 2568109.00/cwt109.00–109.006192
Steers—Medium and Large 1573149.00/cwt149.00–149.008548
Steers—Medium and Large 1620120.00/cwt120.00–120.007441
Steers—Medium and Large 2625130.00/cwt130.00–130.008131
Steers—Medium and Large 2725116.00/cwt116.00–116.008411
Steers—Medium and Large 1775117.00/cwt117.00–117.009071
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2380123.00/cwt123.00–123.004671
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428134.00/cwt134.00–134.005742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1435134.00/cwt134.00–134.005835
Heifers—Medium and Large 1556128.00/cwt128.00–128.007124
Heifers—Medium and Large 2578118.00/cwt118.00–118.006823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625123.20/cwt123.00–125.0077010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2639120.00/cwt120.00–120.007674
Heifers—Medium and Large 275386.00/cwt86.00–86.006482
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2458147.00/cwt147.00–147.006732
Bulls—Medium and Large 1487146.00/cwt146.00–146.007113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1564138.00/cwt138.00–138.007785
Bulls—Medium and Large 2615112.00/cwt112.00–112.006891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1670100.00/cwt100.00–100.006702

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.