Sale reports / Virginia / Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc. / 2019-10-10

Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Thu, Oct 10
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2177
Receipts
710 head
▲ 422 vs last sale 288▲ 710 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 437, Heifers 245, Bulls 28)

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 $136.12/cwt on 433 head.
Average price
$136.12
433 head · 681 lb average
Value per head Derived
$927
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$568
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1
$55.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.51
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2704139.58982213
Medium and Large 2-3625139.0086933
Medium and Large 1673135.66913123
Medium and Large 2686134.2992251
Small 149683.6241513thin
One grade step is worth $55.96/cwt here — about $568 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 sale433 hd
136.12
—
VA average10 barns · 2,036 hd
129.61
+6.51
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

56 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1345131.00/cwt131.00–131.004521
Steers—Small 134785.00/cwt85.00–85.002956
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added376131.00/cwt131.00–131.004935
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added433140.00/cwt140.00–140.006065
Steers—Medium and Large 1485140.00/cwt140.00–140.006793
Steers—Small 150579.00/cwt79.00–79.003993
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added508143.00/cwt143.00–143.007265
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added530147.00/cwt147.00–147.0077919
Steers—Medium and Large 1546145.50/cwt145.50–145.507947
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added560141.48/cwt137.00–144.0079220
Steers—Medium and Large 1574142.50/cwt142.50–142.5081811
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added575139.00/cwt139.00–139.007998
Steers—Medium and Large 2Natural582131.00/cwt131.00–131.007629
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added611139.50/cwt139.50–139.508529
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added625136.00/cwt136.00–136.0085017
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added641139.00/cwt139.00–139.0089125
Steers—Medium and Large 1645131.00/cwt131.00–131.008451
Steers—Small 1645100.00/cwt100.00–100.006452
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added657136.10/cwt134.00–137.2589428
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added683137.50/cwt137.50–137.5093922
Steers—Medium and Large 2Natural699137.00/cwt137.00–137.0095839
Steers—Medium and Large 1720116.00/cwt116.00–116.008353
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added724136.41/cwt134.50–137.2598843
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added740140.75/cwt140.75–140.751,04268
Steers—Small 178070.00/cwt70.00–70.005462
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added835109.00/cwt109.00–109.009103
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added842137.75/cwt137.75–137.751,16056
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added920119.50/cwt119.50–119.501,09913
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340110.00/cwt110.00–110.003743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added398106.00/cwt106.00–106.004223
Heifers—Small 142084.00/cwt84.00–84.003531
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428104.00/cwt104.00–104.004454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added440107.00/cwt107.00–107.004713
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3469105.00/cwt105.00–105.004925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475119.75/cwt119.75–119.755698
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added479113.00/cwt113.00–113.0054115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1531115.00/cwt115.00–115.0061112
Heifers—Medium and Large 2533101.00/cwt101.00–101.005384
Heifers—Small 153375.00/cwt75.00–75.004002
Heifers—Medium and Large 353580.00/cwt80.00–80.004282
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added543107.00/cwt107.00–107.005817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2549116.00/cwt116.00–116.0063721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added561121.00/cwt121.00–121.0067924
Heifers—Medium and Large 2590102.00/cwt102.00–102.006021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1628103.00/cwt103.00–103.006476
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added649129.75/cwt129.75–129.7584254
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added653128.25/cwt128.25–128.2583732
Heifers—Medium and Large 266590.00/cwt90.00–90.005991
Heifers—Medium and Large 172591.00/cwt91.00–91.006603
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added768119.25/cwt119.25–119.2591634
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1413116.00/cwt116.00–116.004792
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2435122.00/cwt122.00–122.005318
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520100.00/cwt100.00–100.005201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1533110.00/cwt110.00–110.005865
Bulls—Medium and Large 2553119.00/cwt119.00–119.006589
Bulls—Medium and Large 1675111.00/cwt111.00–111.007493

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.