Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2023-09-18

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Sep 18
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
100 head
▲ 50 vs last sale 50▼ 13 vs year ago 113 · −11.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 30, Heifers 50, Bulls 20)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $209.52/cwt on 50 head.
Average price
$209.52
50 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,127
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$134
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$8.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−12.65
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1546211.301,15440
Medium and Large 2504202.401,02010thin
One grade step is worth $8.90/cwt here — about $134 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 sale50 hd
209.52
—
VA average8 barns · 1,865 hd
222.18
−12.65
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

22 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 1384270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,0377
Steers—Medium and Large 1467249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,1636
Steers—Medium and Large 2475203.00/cwt203.00–203.009642
Steers—Medium and Large 1529250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,3238
Steers—Medium and Large 2535225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,2041
Steers—Medium and Large 1563192.04/cwt190.00–194.001,0812
Steers—Medium and Large 1663221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,4654
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377227.00/cwt227.00–227.008563
Heifers—Medium and Large 2385227.00/cwt227.00–227.008741
Heifers—Medium and Large 1444214.00/cwt214.00–214.009509
Heifers—Medium and Large 2448217.00/cwt217.00–217.009724
Heifers—Medium and Large 2562179.76/cwt157.00–202.001,0104
Heifers—Medium and Large 1568207.06/cwt201.00–213.001,17618
Heifers—Medium and Large 2615210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1642214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,3749
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,3921
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2443230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,0192
Bulls—Medium and Large 1469220.30/cwt210.00–230.001,0338
Bulls—Medium and Large 2510210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,0711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1524212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,1114
Bulls—Medium and Large 2600198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,1881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1654185.95/cwt177.00–189.001,2164

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.