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Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2024-11-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-25

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Nov 25

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168

← Nov 18Nov 25Dec 2 →

Receipts

99 head

▲ 55 vs last sale 44▲ 69 vs year ago 30 · +230.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 11, Heifers 49, Bulls 39)

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $217.26/cwt on 14 head. That ranks 1 of 17 comparable sales and sits −161.32 against this barn's trailing median of $378.57.

Average price

$217.26

14 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,189

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$126

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$31.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.91

vs VA average

−63.64 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	545	219.51	1,197	13thin
Medium and Large 2	570	188.00	1,072	1thin

One grade step is worth $31.51/cwt here — about $126 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale14 hd

217.26

—

VA average8 barns · 306 hd

225.17

−7.91

National average40 barns · 6,153 hd

280.90

−63.64

This barn, trailing median17 sales

378.57

−161.32

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

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

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	443	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	1,254	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	520	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,269	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	562	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,523	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	633	218.47/cwt	210.00–227.00	1,383	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	705	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,410	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	931	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	365	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	931	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	434	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,024	11
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	442	202.08/cwt	160.00–230.00	893	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	495	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	856	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	541	219.60/cwt	189.00–226.00	1,188	11
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,248	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	570	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,072	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	617	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,197	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	640	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,120	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	805	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,071	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	429	283.83/cwt	283.00–285.00	1,218	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	440	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	1,309	12
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	547	255.50/cwt	255.50–255.50	1,398	13
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	563	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,413	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	580	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,363	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	620	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,451	6

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.

Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Roanoke-Hollins Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Roanoke, VA

Mon Nov 25, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Richmond, VA (LS-RH)

Receipts 99Last week 44Year ago 30

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 11, Heifers 49, Bulls 39)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	400–450	440	297.50	297.50
13	500–550	547	255.50	255.50
1	550–600	580	235.00	235.00
6	600–650	620	234.00	234.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	429	283.00–285.00	283.83
2	550–600	563	251.00	251.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	443	283.00	283.00
5	550–600	562	271.00	271.00
2	600–650	633	210.00–227.00	218.47
1	700–750	705	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	520	244.00	244.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	365	255.00	255.00
11	400–450	434	236.00	236.00
11	500–550	541	189.00–226.00	219.60
2	550–600	570	219.00	219.00
6	600–650	617	194.00	194.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	365	255.00	255.00
10	400–450	442	160.00–230.00	202.08
1	450–500	495	173.00	173.00
1	550–600	570	188.00	188.00
1	600–650	640	175.00	175.00
1	800–850	805	133.00	133.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.