Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2022-08-22

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Aug 22
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
36 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 34▼ 6 vs year ago 42 · −14.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 12, Heifers 18, Bulls 6)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $148.81/cwt on 18 head.
Average price
$148.81
18 head · 505 lb average
Value per head Derived
$752
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$43
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$0.88/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.74
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1511149.0076214thin
Medium and Large 2485148.137194thin
One grade step is worth $0.88/cwt here — about $43 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 sale18 hd
148.81
—
VA average10 barns · 1,256 hd
157.55
−8.74
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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2485184.00/cwt184.00–184.008921
Steers—Medium and Large 1561175.50/cwt175.50–175.509854
Steers—Medium and Large 2568171.50/cwt171.50–171.509742
Steers—Medium and Large 1630165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,0403
Steers—Medium and Large 1660149.50/cwt149.50–149.509871
Steers—Medium and Large 2710151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,0721
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373153.00/cwt153.00–153.005713
Heifers—Medium and Large 2388153.00/cwt153.00–153.005942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1440150.50/cwt150.50–150.506624
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525147.50/cwt147.50–147.507741
Heifers—Medium and Large 1535149.00/cwt149.00–149.007973
Heifers—Medium and Large 2640139.00/cwt139.00–139.008901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1668144.50/cwt144.50–144.509654
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2400127.00/cwt127.00–127.005081
Bulls—Medium and Large 2458165.50/cwt165.50–165.507582
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473165.00/cwt165.00–165.007802
Bulls—Medium and Large 1680127.50/cwt127.50–127.508671

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.