Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2023-08-07

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Aug 7
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
223 head
▲ 182 vs last sale 41▲ 154 vs year ago 69 · +223.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 118, Heifers 100, Bulls 5)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $238.16/cwt on 118 head.
Average price
$238.16
118 head · 630 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,499
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$122
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$12.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.86
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2573246.821,41337
Medium and Large 1656234.201,53581
One grade step is worth $12.61/cwt here — about −$122 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 sale118 hd
238.16
—
VA average10 barns · 1,379 hd
230.30
+7.86
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

30 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1441277.00/cwt277.00–277.001,2225
Steers—Medium and Large 2451281.50/cwt281.50–281.501,27011
Steers—Medium and Large 1477277.00/cwt277.00–277.001,3215
Steers—Medium and Large 2533259.88/cwt227.00–269.001,38514
Steers—Medium and Large 1540268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,4474
Steers—Medium and Large 1570259.39/cwt254.00–260.001,47910
Steers—Medium and Large 1629227.63/cwt223.00–231.751,43217
Steers—Medium and Large 2632224.57/cwt210.00–232.001,4196
Steers—Medium and Large 1663187.39/cwt182.00–214.001,2426
Steers—Medium and Large 1726221.79/cwt221.00–223.001,6105
Steers—Medium and Large 1755227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,71821
Steers—Medium and Large 1805206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,6587
Steers—Medium and Large 2829175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,4516
Steers—Medium and Large 1855212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,8131
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375211.00/cwt211.00–211.007914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1433211.00/cwt211.00–211.009142
Heifers—Medium and Large 2455222.80/cwt222.00–224.001,01420
Heifers—Medium and Large 1459220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,01010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2533221.15/cwt216.00–225.501,17911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1559220.09/cwt219.00–222.001,23014
Heifers—Medium and Large 2632219.35/cwt218.00–220.001,3863
Heifers—Medium and Large 1639219.06/cwt218.50–219.501,40016
Heifers—Medium and Large 2658218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,4346
Heifers—Medium and Large 1728203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,4784
Heifers—Medium and Large 1793202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,6069
Heifers—Medium and Large 1800169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,3521
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2450199.00/cwt199.00–199.008961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1495233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,1532
Bulls—Medium and Large 2610212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,2931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1680200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3601

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.