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Roanoke Hollins Stockyard

Name: Roanoke Hollins Stockyard livestock auction prices — 2025-10-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-20

Feeder Cattle · Roanoke, Virginia · Mon, Oct 20

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2168

← Oct 13Oct 20Oct 27 →

Receipts

78 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 82▼ 26 vs year ago 104 · −25.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 20, Heifers 28, Bulls 30)

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $366.95/cwt on 17 head. That ranks 4 of 11 comparable sales and sits −49.19 against this barn's trailing median of $416.14.

Average price

$366.95

17 head · 558 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,046

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$93

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

$1.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.87

vs VA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	559	367.01	2,052	16thin
Medium and Large 2	535	366.00	1,958	1thin

One grade step is worth $1.01/cwt here — about $93 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 sale17 hd

366.95

—

VA average8 barns · 260 hd

353.08

+13.87

This barn, trailing median11 sales

416.14

−49.19

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

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

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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	433	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,862	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	455	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,911	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	515	401.00/cwt	401.00–401.00	2,065	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	556	380.66/cwt	359.00–386.00	2,116	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	643	351.00/cwt	351.00–351.00	2,257	9
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	720	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	2,362	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	360	351.00/cwt	351.00–351.00	1,264	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	372	332.99/cwt	332.99–332.99	1,239	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	1,471	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	440	331.00/cwt	331.00–331.00	1,456	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	459	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	1,551	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	559	323.00/cwt	323.00–323.00	1,806	10
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	640	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,888	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	640	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	1,875	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	765	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	2,157	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	446	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,784	5
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	460	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	1,601	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	535	366.00/cwt	366.00–366.00	1,958	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	559	367.01/cwt	364.00–370.00	2,052	16
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	600	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,710	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	655	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	2,017	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	659	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	2,030	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 Oct 20, 2025

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

Receipts 78Last week 82Year ago 104

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 20, Heifers 28, Bulls 30)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	446	400.00	400.00
16	550–600	559	364.00–370.00	367.01
1	600–650	600	285.00	285.00
3	650–700	659	308.00	308.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	460	348.00	348.00
1	500–550	535	366.00	366.00
3	650–700	655	308.00	308.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	372	332.99	332.99
2	400–450	440	331.00	331.00
4	450–500	459	338.00	338.00
10	550–600	559	323.00	323.00
1	600–650	640	293.00	293.00
1	750–800	765	282.00	282.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	360	351.00	351.00
4	400–450	430	342.00	342.00
2	600–650	640	295.00	295.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	433	430.00	430.00
1	500–550	515	401.00	401.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	455	420.00	420.00
5	550–600	556	359.00–386.00	380.66
9	600–650	643	351.00	351.00
1	700–750	720	328.00	328.00

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.