Sale reports / Virginia / Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc. / 2020-04-09

Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Thu, Apr 9
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2177
Receipts
650 head
▲ 528 vs last sale 122▲ 650 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 402, Heifers 239, Bulls 9)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $132.72/cwt on 401 head.
Average price
$132.72
401 head · 628 lb average
Value per head Derived
$833
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$362
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1
$52.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.04
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2610138.78847250
Medium and Large 1689126.15869116
Medium and Large 2487125.566119thin
Small and Medium 1-2423114.4148410thin
Medium and Large 3741113.008379thin
Small 156486.004857thin
One grade step is worth $52.78/cwt here — about $362 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 sale401 hd
132.72
—
VA average11 barns · 2,028 hd
138.77
−6.04
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

57 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 2Value Added394132.00/cwt132.00–132.005204
Steers—Small 142090.00/cwt90.00–90.003781
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2Value Added423114.41/cwt110.00–119.0048410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added431144.00/cwt138.00–149.0062115
Steers—Medium and Large 1433135.00/cwt135.00–135.005856
Steers—Medium and Large 2478125.00/cwt125.00–125.005983
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added488146.00/cwt137.00–150.0071222
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added501144.00/cwt144.00–144.007217
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added519144.59/cwt124.50–152.7575043
Steers—Small 153094.00/cwt94.00–94.004984
Steers—Medium and Large 1533138.75/cwt138.75–138.757408
Steers—Medium and Large 1553135.50/cwt135.50–135.5074912
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added560137.00/cwt137.00–137.007671
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added575137.00/cwt137.00–137.0078812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added581148.76/cwt147.50–151.0086433
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added616142.97/cwt128.00–149.7588150
Steers—Medium and Large 1635127.50/cwt127.50–127.508105
Steers—Small 163563.00/cwt63.00–63.004001
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added661140.97/cwt123.00–144.5093219
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added682135.27/cwt135.00–135.5092338
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added726125.10/cwt124.50–126.0090827
Steers—Medium and Large 3Value Added741113.00/cwt113.00–113.008379
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added753119.69/cwt116.00–127.009019
Steers—Small 177573.00/cwt73.00–73.005661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added799115.00/cwt115.00–115.0091922
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added81090.00/cwt90.00–90.007291
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added827110.00/cwt110.00–110.009107
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added864112.00/cwt112.00–112.0096810
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added906102.50/cwt102.50–102.5092921
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added345117.00/cwt117.00–117.004042
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365115.00/cwt115.00–115.004202
Heifers—Medium and Large 1392118.00/cwt118.00–118.004633
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Value Added394112.00/cwt112.00–112.004415
Heifers—Small 1Value Added406110.00/cwt110.00–110.004472
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Value Added406110.00/cwt110.00–110.004472
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428112.00/cwt112.00–112.004794
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added434124.13/cwt123.50–125.2553916
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added48090.00/cwt90.00–90.004321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added485115.56/cwt111.00–118.0056011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1496112.00/cwt112.00–112.005569
Heifers—Medium and Large 2503114.50/cwt114.50–114.505768
Heifers—Small 1505107.00/cwt107.00–107.005401
Heifers—Medium and Large 1531108.00/cwt108.00–108.005739
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added534128.25/cwt128.25–128.2568525
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added536131.00/cwt131.00–131.0070211
Heifers—Small 1Value Added54896.00/cwt96.00–96.005264
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added586130.50/cwt130.50–130.5076511
Heifers—Small 160095.00/cwt95.00–95.005701
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620113.50/cwt113.50–113.507043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added624116.26/cwt111.00–119.0072597
Heifers—Small 170096.00/cwt96.00–96.006721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added77098.00/cwt98.00–98.007559
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added82090.00/cwt90.00–90.007382
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373128.00/cwt128.00–128.004772
Bulls—Medium and Large 2498122.00/cwt122.00–122.006082
Bulls—Medium and Large 1530124.00/cwt124.00–124.006572
Bulls—Medium and Large 1657117.50/cwt117.50–117.507723

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.