Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2022-05-23

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, May 23
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
43 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 63▲ 6 vs year ago 37 · +16.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 21, Heifers 16, Bulls 6)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $163.38/cwt on 20 head.
Average price
$163.38
20 head · 511 lb average
Value per head Derived
$836
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$120
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$20.81/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.86
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1513166.5085417thin
Medium and Large 2504145.697343thin
One grade step is worth $20.81/cwt here — about $120 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 sale20 hd
163.38
—
VA average11 barns · 988 hd
162.52
+0.86
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

16 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 2425160.00/cwt160.00–160.006801
Steers—Medium and Large 1457177.72/cwt165.00–184.008129
Steers—Medium and Large 1542164.00/cwt164.00–164.008895
Steers—Medium and Large 2543138.54/cwt130.00–147.007522
Steers—Medium and Large 1585151.00/cwt151.00–151.008831
Steers—Medium and Large 1655130.00/cwt130.00–130.008522
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1395134.00/cwt134.00–134.005291
Heifers—Medium and Large 2437137.45/cwt121.00–142.006016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1445138.00/cwt138.00–138.006142
Heifers—Medium and Large 2548135.50/cwt135.50–135.507432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1560130.00/cwt130.00–130.007283
Heifers—Medium and Large 2600130.00/cwt130.00–130.007801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1680130.00/cwt130.00–130.008841
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2418152.00/cwt152.00–152.006352
Bulls—Medium and Large 2505146.00/cwt146.00–146.007371
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525157.00/cwt157.00–157.008243

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.