Sale reports / Virginia / Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc. / 2019-08-08

Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Thu, Aug 8
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2177
Receipts
676 head
▲ 676 vs last sale 0▲ 676 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 366, Heifers 304, Bulls 6)

Value Added and Natural Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $140.48/cwt on 366 head.
Average price
$140.48
366 head · 674 lb average
Value per head Derived
$947
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$299
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1
$36.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.79
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2669144.20964240
Medium and Large 2560143.578047thin
Medium and Large 2-3651136.8789130
Medium and Large 1715134.1295980
Small 1617107.786659thin
One grade step is worth $36.42/cwt here — about $299 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale366 hd
140.48
—
VA average10 barns · 2,000 hd
141.28
−0.79
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

55 lots · USDA AMS · Rockingham Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Harrisonburg, 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1370135.00/cwt135.00–135.005002
Steers—Medium and Large 2453147.00/cwt147.00–147.006663
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added474139.20/cwt136.00–143.0066015
Steers—Medium and Large 1477143.65/cwt143.00–144.006853
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2513153.50/cwt153.50–153.5078710
Steers—Small 1522100.00/cwt100.00–100.005223
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added549152.00/cwt152.00–152.0083415
Steers—Medium and Large 1551144.00/cwt144.00–144.007935
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added573148.98/cwt141.00–153.0085433
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added597139.00/cwt139.00–139.0083014
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added600145.00/cwt145.00–145.008708
Steers—Medium and Large 1607142.29/cwt138.00–143.008647
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2637147.00/cwt147.00–147.0093612
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added640141.00/cwt141.00–141.009024
Steers—Small 1643113.00/cwt113.00–113.007275
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added645153.50/cwt153.50–153.5099011
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added659145.00/cwt145.00–145.009567
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added660148.57/cwt147.50–150.0098131
Steers—Medium and Large 1675133.45/cwt133.00–133.5090110
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3698135.00/cwt135.00–135.0094216
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added721140.64/cwt140.25–142.501,01456
Steers—Medium and Large 1746124.00/cwt124.00–124.009257
Steers—Medium and Large 1751118.00/cwt118.00–118.008869
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2759144.50/cwt144.50–144.501,09724
Steers—Small 1770105.00/cwt105.00–105.008091
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added822136.50/cwt136.50–136.501,12236
Steers—Medium and Large 1823114.00/cwt114.00–114.009382
Steers—Medium and Large 1925127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,17915
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added1,048102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,0692
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2390109.00/cwt109.00–109.004251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added470128.00/cwt128.00–128.0060210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added473109.00/cwt109.00–109.005164
Heifers—Small 1480100.00/cwt100.00–100.004801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1486121.00/cwt121.00–121.005884
Heifers—Medium and Large 2494119.00/cwt119.00–119.005885
Heifers—Medium and Large 1545123.53/cwt119.00–125.5067326
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added554133.33/cwt114.00–139.5073939
Heifers—Medium and Large 2560107.00/cwt107.00–107.005995
Heifers—Small 1560102.00/cwt102.00–102.005711
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Value Added56693.00/cwt93.00–93.005264
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural611125.00/cwt125.00–125.007647
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added629136.50/cwt136.50–136.5085947
Heifers—Medium and Large 2638115.00/cwt115.00–115.007346
Heifers—Medium and Large 1658120.00/cwt120.00–120.0079014
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675114.00/cwt114.00–114.007703
Heifers—Small 170075.00/cwt75.00–75.005251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1724108.00/cwt108.00–108.007824
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural730120.00/cwt120.00–120.0087610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added731133.50/cwt133.50–133.5097658
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added761129.50/cwt129.50–129.5098549
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural825116.50/cwt116.50–116.509611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added908111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,0084
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1490130.00/cwt130.00–130.006373
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620116.00/cwt116.00–116.007192
Bulls—Medium and Large 2650116.00/cwt116.00–116.007541

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.