Sale reports / Virginia / Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc. / 2020-09-10

Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Thu, Sep 10
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2177
Receipts
634 head
▲ 634 vs last sale 0▲ 173 vs year ago 461 · +37.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 421, Heifers 187, Bulls 26)

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 $140.01/cwt on 398 head.
Average price
$140.01
398 head · 772 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,081
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$90
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1
$29.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.66
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2712145.051,03384
Medium and Large 2531142.6475714thin
Medium and Large 1801138.631,110298
Small 1818115.259422thin
One grade step is worth $29.80/cwt here — about $90 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 sale398 hd
140.01
—
VA average8 barns · 1,031 hd
140.67
−0.66
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

58 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1410164.00/cwt164.00–164.006721
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added413152.00/cwt152.00–152.006282
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added442157.21/cwt153.00–163.006957
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added485150.00/cwt150.00–150.007283
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added514157.00/cwt157.00–157.0080711
Steers—Medium and Large 2535143.00/cwt143.00–143.007651
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added549140.00/cwt140.00–140.007694
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added562150.50/cwt150.50–150.5084613
Steers—Medium and Large 1573145.27/cwt139.00–150.0083212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2604144.00/cwt144.00–144.008705
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added604135.00/cwt135.00–135.008154
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added635147.63/cwt144.50–149.0093733
Steers—Medium and Large 1636141.50/cwt141.50–141.5090017
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural645144.60/cwt144.00–145.009335
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added666143.00/cwt143.00–143.009528
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural730137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,0001
Steers—Small 1740130.50/cwt130.50–130.509661
Steers—Medium and Large 1749139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,0416
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added786142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,12059
Steers—Medium and Large 1801132.50/cwt132.50–132.501,0615
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added810142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,15034
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added859136.75/cwt136.75–136.751,17557
Steers—Medium and Large 1890128.50/cwt128.50–128.501,1446
Steers—Small 1895100.00/cwt100.00–100.008951
Steers—Medium and Large 1920110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0121
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added924132.63/cwt129.25–135.501,226101
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2345128.00/cwt128.00–128.004423
Heifers—Medium and Large 1385133.00/cwt133.00–133.005122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added428134.00/cwt134.00–134.005744
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460126.50/cwt126.50–126.505823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural513128.00/cwt128.00–128.006572
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added536135.25/cwt135.25–135.2572511
Heifers—Small 1545101.00/cwt101.00–101.005501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1551129.73/cwt126.00–130.0071515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added568140.00/cwt140.00–140.0079514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575123.00/cwt123.00–123.007076
Heifers—Medium and Large 1639121.00/cwt121.00–121.007738
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added640123.75/cwt123.75–123.7579213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural647133.75/cwt133.75–133.7586512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added653135.00/cwt135.00–135.0088216
Heifers—Small 167088.00/cwt88.00–88.005902
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added736127.75/cwt127.75–127.7594030
Heifers—Medium and Large 1743124.00/cwt124.00–124.0092113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added768130.00/cwt130.00–130.0099823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2780125.00/cwt125.00–125.009752
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added890123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,0955
Heifers—Medium and Large 2955123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,1751
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1380160.00/cwt159.00–161.006082
Bulls—Medium and Large 2442152.00/cwt152.00–152.006727
Bulls—Medium and Large 1469154.00/cwt154.00–154.007225
Bulls—Medium and Large 1536144.00/cwt144.00–144.007726
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575138.00/cwt138.00–138.007941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1660128.00/cwt128.00–128.008453
Bulls—Medium and Large 1745120.00/cwt120.00–120.008941
Bulls—Medium and Large 2755121.00/cwt121.00–121.009141
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 3Value Added578114.00/cwt114.00–114.0065913
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 3Value Added721113.00/cwt113.00–113.008154
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 3Value Added820105.00/cwt105.00–105.008612

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.