Sale reports / Virginia / Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc. / 2019-11-14

Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Thu, Nov 14
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2177
Receipts
959 head
▲ 673 vs last sale 286▲ 959 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 588, Dairy Steers 11, Heifers 335, Bulls 25)

Value Added 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 $138.27/cwt on 585 head.
Average price
$138.27
585 head · 672 lb average
Value per head Derived
$929
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$328
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$48.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.43
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1616145.55897209
Medium and Large 2647138.3189535
Medium and Large 1-2718137.19985302
Medium and Large 2-3684118.6281119thin
Small 158796.9556920
One grade step is worth $48.60/cwt here — about $328 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 sale585 hd
138.27
—
VA average10 barns · 2,375 hd
133.84
+4.43
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

65 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 · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2368145.00/cwt145.00–145.005343
Steers—Medium and Large 1380149.00/cwt149.00–149.005661
Steers—Medium and Large 2437133.00/cwt133.00–133.005816
Steers—Small 1Value Added453106.00/cwt106.00–106.004803
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462154.25/cwt154.25–154.257136
Steers—Medium and Large 1467153.00/cwt153.00–153.0071518
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added476156.00/cwt156.00–156.007439
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added485102.00/cwt102.00–102.004954
Steers—Small 1514100.00/cwt100.00–100.005145
Steers—Medium and Large 1527161.72/cwt148.00–175.0085240
Steers—Medium and Large 2530149.50/cwt149.50–149.507927
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added537146.00/cwt146.00–146.0078414
Steers—Medium and Large 1562140.64/cwt140.50–141.0079050
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2567143.75/cwt143.75–143.758157
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added599140.00/cwt140.00–140.008399
Steers—Small 163590.00/cwt90.00–90.005727
Steers—Medium and Large 1637138.29/cwt138.00–140.5088125
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added637137.91/cwt136.00–139.0087833
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added653128.80/cwt115.00–134.0084133
Steers—Small 165694.00/cwt94.00–94.006174
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added684118.62/cwt115.50–120.0081119
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2698132.00/cwt132.00–132.009216
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added722140.25/cwt140.25–140.251,01345
Steers—Medium and Large 1733123.00/cwt123.00–123.009022
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added740136.12/cwt135.25–136.501,007101
Steers—Small 1740115.00/cwt115.00–115.008511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added782142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,11027
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added794135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,07216
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added834140.75/cwt140.75–140.751,17413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added838141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,18259
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added840133.75/cwt133.75–133.751,1243
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added961128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,2306
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added1,03398.00/cwt98.00–98.001,0123
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small 136897.00/cwt97.00–97.003574
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378108.00/cwt108.00–108.004082
Heifers—Medium and Large 2385114.00/cwt114.00–114.004397
Heifers—Medium and Large 2439115.00/cwt115.00–115.005056
Heifers—Small 144180.00/cwt80.00–80.003535
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added446115.00/cwt115.00–115.0051317
Heifers—Medium and Large 2459101.78/cwt99.00–102.0046714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1461109.41/cwt104.00–110.0050420
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added496104.00/cwt104.00–104.005169
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added520100.00/cwt100.00–100.005203
Heifers—Medium and Large 1533110.41/cwt96.00–111.0058826
Heifers—Small 153582.00/cwt82.00–82.004392
Heifers—Medium and Large 2550105.00/cwt105.00–105.0057811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added573115.00/cwt115.00–115.0065914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1586112.77/cwt110.00–115.0066143
Heifers—Medium and Large 2613110.00/cwt110.00–110.006746
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625103.78/cwt101.00–109.0064914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added630129.50/cwt129.50–129.5081662
Heifers—Medium and Large 165999.00/cwt99.00–99.006524
Heifers—Small 172589.00/cwt89.00–89.006451
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added739115.00/cwt115.00–115.0085011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1757114.50/cwt114.50–114.5086712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added760123.50/cwt123.50–123.5093922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added779120.00/cwt120.00–120.0093515
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added91880.00/cwt80.00–80.007342
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1360130.00/cwt130.00–130.004681
Bulls—Medium and Large 1448128.00/cwt128.00–128.005739
Bulls—Medium and Large 2450124.00/cwt124.00–124.005582
Bulls—Medium and Large 1577122.00/cwt122.00–122.007048
Bulls—Medium and Large 2645120.00/cwt120.00–120.007741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1663120.00/cwt120.00–120.007964
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 2-391277.00/cwt77.00–77.0070211

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.