Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2023-04-24

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Apr 24
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
70 head
▼ 162 vs last sale 232▼ 61 vs year ago 131 · −46.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 24, Heifers 28, Bulls 18)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $179.01/cwt on 28 head.
Average price
$179.01
28 head · 494 lb average
Value per head Derived
$885
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$92
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$2.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.37
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2469180.1784516thin
Medium and Large 1528177.4793712thin
One grade step is worth $2.70/cwt here — about −$92 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 sale28 hd
179.01
—
VA average12 barns · 2,096 hd
187.38
−8.37
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

24 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2450202.00/cwt202.00–202.009091
Steers—Medium and Large 1490190.00/cwt190.00–190.009311
Steers—Medium and Large 2522215.42/cwt211.00–216.501,1245
Steers—Medium and Large 1547211.50/cwt211.50–211.501,1575
Steers—Medium and Large 2570219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,2487
Steers—Medium and Large 1580212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,2332
Steers—Medium and Large 1610195.33/cwt194.50–197.001,1923
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370150.00/cwt150.00–150.005552
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415160.00/cwt160.00–160.006641
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428194.00/cwt194.00–194.008303
Heifers—Medium and Large 2467187.84/cwt169.00–196.508778
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515180.95/cwt176.00–184.009328
Heifers—Medium and Large 2560178.00/cwt178.00–178.009972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1598173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,0352
Heifers—Medium and Large 1605176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,0651
Heifers—Medium and Large 2625142.00/cwt142.00–142.008881
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2445200.00/cwt200.00–200.008901
Bulls—Medium and Large 2459195.00/cwt195.00–195.008954
Bulls—Medium and Large 1480160.00/cwt160.00–160.007681
Bulls—Medium and Large 2542205.97/cwt205.00–209.001,1164
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565187.96/cwt170.00–205.001,0622
Bulls—Medium and Large 2590218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,2861
Bulls—Medium and Large 1640187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,1971
Bulls—Medium and Large 1754166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,2524

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.