Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2021-12-13

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Dec 13
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
72 head
▼ 150 vs last sale 222▲ 9 vs year ago 63 · +14.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 14, Heifers 30, Bulls 28)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.60/cwt on 30 head.
Average price
$128.60
30 head · 521 lb average
Value per head Derived
$670
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$145
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$11.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.22
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2400137.735516thin
Medium and Large 1551126.3169624
One grade step is worth $11.42/cwt here — about −$145 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 sale30 hd
128.60
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VA average9 barns · 2,141 hd
131.81
−3.22
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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1439153.74/cwt147.00–155.006756
Steers—Medium and Large 1508155.00/cwt155.00–155.007872
Steers—Medium and Large 1628146.00/cwt146.00–146.009175
Steers—Medium and Large 1705130.00/cwt130.00–130.009171
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370137.50/cwt137.50–137.505093
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375137.50/cwt137.50–137.505161
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430137.96/cwt130.00–142.005933
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470137.00/cwt137.00–137.006446
Heifers—Medium and Large 1534127.00/cwt127.00–127.006788
Heifers—Medium and Large 1629120.00/cwt120.00–120.007558
Heifers—Medium and Large 172096.00/cwt96.00–96.006911
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2459156.50/cwt156.50–156.507187
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475148.00/cwt148.00–148.007031
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515148.00/cwt148.00–148.007621
Bulls—Medium and Large 1548151.00/cwt151.00–151.0082711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1634137.00/cwt137.00–137.008697
Bulls—Medium and Large 268587.00/cwt87.00–87.005961

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.