Sale reports / Virginia / Roanoke Hollins Stockyard / 2024-11-18

Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Nov 18
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168
Receipts
44 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 24▼ 3 vs year ago 47 · −6.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 3, Heifers 16, Bulls 25)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $250.67/cwt on 7 head. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −165.47 against this barn's trailing median of $416.14.
Average price
$250.67
7 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,349
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+4.92
vs VA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1538250.671,3497thin
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 sale7 hd
250.67
—
VA average8 barns · 280 hd
245.75
+4.92
This barn, trailing median11 sales
416.14
−165.47
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

11 sales
456416375335median 416.1403/0203/3005/0409/0710/19
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $442.20, low $348.78, median $416.14 across 11 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

17 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
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1480269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,2912
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1565250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,4131
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1335245.00/cwt245.00–245.008211
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1449225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,0105
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1460210.00/cwt210.00–210.009661
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1515216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,1121
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2620150.84/cwt141.00–161.009352
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2730168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,2261
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1840153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,2853
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1928157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,4572
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2423273.00/cwt273.00–273.001,1553
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1439268.63/cwt261.00–269.501,1799
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1533253.78/cwt253.00–258.001,3536
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1570232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,3221
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2610226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,3791
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1633151.00/cwt151.00–151.009562
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1662180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1923

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.