Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2023-05-22

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, May 22
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
49 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 68▲ 6 vs year ago 43 · +14.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 6, Heifers 33, Bulls 10)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $189.89/cwt on 33 head.
Average price
$189.89
33 head · 521 lb average
Value per head Derived
$990
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$178
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$9.17/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.43
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1545192.941,05122
Medium and Large 2475183.7787311thin
One grade step is worth $9.17/cwt here — about $178 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 sale33 hd
189.89
—
VA average10 barns · 1,493 hd
203.31
−13.43
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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1485197.00/cwt197.00–197.009551
Steers—Medium and Large 1515172.00/cwt172.00–172.008861
Steers—Medium and Large 2545200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0901
Steers—Medium and Large 2683187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,2773
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1390170.00/cwt170.00–170.006631
Heifers—Medium and Large 2390147.00/cwt147.00–147.005731
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425171.00/cwt171.00–171.007271
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471194.00/cwt194.00–194.009144
Heifers—Medium and Large 2471183.78/cwt165.00–191.508667
Heifers—Medium and Large 1505194.00/cwt194.00–194.009801
Heifers—Medium and Large 2513196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,0053
Heifers—Medium and Large 1568203.73/cwt196.00–209.001,15712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1653163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,0643
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475188.00/cwt188.00–188.008931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1478187.92/cwt185.00–191.008982
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515185.00/cwt185.00–185.009531
Bulls—Medium and Large 1532183.94/cwt183.00–187.009794
Bulls—Medium and Large 1618176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,0882

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.