Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2024-11-11

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Nov 11
● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
24 head
▼ 184 vs last sale 208▼ 44 vs year ago 68 · −64.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 4, Heifers 11, Bulls 9)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $185.50/cwt on 2 head. That ranks 1 of 17 comparable sales and sits −193.07 against this barn's trailing median of $378.57.
Average price
$185.50
2 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,016
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−33.71
vs VA average
−79.60 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1548185.501,0162thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale2 hd
185.50
—
VA average8 barns · 397 hd
219.21
−33.71
National average194 barns · 23,548 hd
265.10
−79.60
This barn, trailing median17 sales
378.57
−193.07
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

17 sales
422385349312median 378.5703/0204/0605/0407/2010/26
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $407.95, low $326.47, median $378.57 across 17 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

12 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1435255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,1092
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1550253.00/cwt253.00–253.001,3922
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2367251.48/cwt251.00–254.009236
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2420239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,0041
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1445235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,0462
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1530210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1131
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1565161.00/cwt161.00–161.009101
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2452248.69/cwt246.00–254.001,1243
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1465237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,1021
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2525246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,2922
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1580210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2182
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1675161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,0871

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.