Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2022-05-16

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, May 16
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
63 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 76▲ 17 vs year ago 46 · +37.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 15, Heifers 32, Bulls 16)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.14/cwt on 32 head.
Average price
$138.14
32 head · 517 lb average
Value per head Derived
$715
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$72
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$0.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.89
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2473138.926566thin
Medium and Large 1528137.9672826
One grade step is worth $0.96/cwt here — about −$72 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 sale32 hd
138.14
—
VA average9 barns · 1,933 hd
144.03
−5.89
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

18 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2470170.00/cwt170.00–170.007991
Steers—Medium and Large 2512155.00/cwt155.00–155.007943
Steers—Medium and Large 1538158.00/cwt158.00–158.008506
Steers—Medium and Large 2615155.00/cwt155.00–155.009531
Steers—Medium and Large 1633149.00/cwt149.00–149.009433
Steers—Medium and Large 1760131.00/cwt131.00–131.009961
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372131.00/cwt131.00–131.004873
Heifers—Medium and Large 2438142.50/cwt142.50–142.506243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1458141.00/cwt141.00–141.006465
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475132.00/cwt132.00–132.006271
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523137.00/cwt137.00–137.007172
Heifers—Medium and Large 1540140.00/cwt140.00–140.0075611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625135.57/cwt130.00–140.008477
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2459170.00/cwt170.00–170.007806
Bulls—Medium and Large 1463151.00/cwt151.00–151.006995
Bulls—Medium and Large 2533148.00/cwt148.00–148.007892
Bulls—Medium and Large 1535149.00/cwt149.00–149.007972
Bulls—Medium and Large 1610139.00/cwt139.00–139.008481

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.