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Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2025-03-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-03-17

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Mar 17

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168

← Mar 10Mar 17Mar 24 →

Receipts

153 head

▼ 139 vs last sale 292▲ 57 vs year ago 96 · +59.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 57, Heifers 66, Bulls 30)

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 $286.50/cwt on 12 head. That ranks 1 of 17 comparable sales and sits −92.07 against this barn's trailing median of $378.57.

Average price

$286.50

12 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,587

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+4.29

vs VA average

−28.08 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	554	286.50	1,587	12thin

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 sale12 hd

286.50

—

VA average10 barns · 740 hd

282.21

+4.29

National average174 barns · 12,680 hd

314.58

−28.08

This barn, trailing median17 sales

378.57

−92.07

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

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

25 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	427	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,665	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	433	340.00/cwt	277.00–350.00	1,472	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	526	335.49/cwt	330.00–340.00	1,765	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	550	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	1,914	11
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	645	329.75/cwt	329.75–329.75	2,127	17
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	735	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,904	2
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	758	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	2,092	6
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	848	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	2,196	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	368	281.52/cwt	278.00–285.00	1,036	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	398	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,154	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	445	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,117	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	458	292.73/cwt	286.00–311.00	1,341	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	461	290.64/cwt	284.00–295.00	1,340	15
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	546	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,611	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	593	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,447	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	626	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,675	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	665	262.44/cwt	200.00–269.00	1,745	15
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	673	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,851	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	402	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,508	7
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	405	367.00/cwt	367.00–367.00	1,486	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	454	319.74/cwt	310.00–323.00	1,452	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,440	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	541	241.71/cwt	204.00–320.00	1,308	6
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	559	315.01/cwt	296.00–323.00	1,761	8
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	667	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,801	3

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 Mar 17, 2025

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

Receipts 153Last week 292Year ago 96

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 57, Heifers 66, Bulls 30)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	402	375.00	375.00
4	450–500	454	310.00–323.00	319.74
8	550–600	559	296.00–323.00	315.01
3	650–700	667	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	405	367.00	367.00
1	450–500	480	300.00	300.00
6	500–550	541	204.00–320.00	241.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	433	277.00–350.00	340.00
9	500–550	526	330.00–340.00	335.49
11	550–600	550	348.00	348.00
2	700–750	735	259.00	259.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	427	390.00	390.00
17	600–650	645	329.75	329.75
6	750–800	758	276.00	276.00
2	800–850	848	259.00	259.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	398	290.00	290.00
11	450–500	458	286.00–311.00	292.73
5	600–650	626	267.50	267.50
2	650–700	673	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	368	278.00–285.00	281.52
1	400–450	445	251.00	251.00
15	450–500	461	284.00–295.00	290.64
10	500–550	546	295.00	295.00
2	550–600	593	244.00	244.00
15	650–700	665	200.00–269.00	262.44

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.