Sale reports / Virginia / Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc. / 2021-03-11

Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Thu, Mar 11
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2177
Receipts
557 head
▲ 209 vs last sale 348▼ 122 vs year ago 679 · −18.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 328, Heifers 211, Bulls 18)

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 $137.90/cwt on 324 head.
Average price
$137.90
324 head · 730 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,006
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$176
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1
$72.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.07
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2497163.198118thin
Medium and Large 1-2737138.851,024171
Medium and Large 1735136.651,004141
Small 170190.636354thin
One grade step is worth $72.56/cwt here — about $176 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 sale324 hd
137.90
—
VA average10 barns · 2,586 hd
146.96
−9.07
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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added380150.00/cwt150.00–150.005701
Steers—Medium and Large 1385166.00/cwt166.00–166.006391
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added454174.00/cwt174.00–174.007904
Steers—Medium and Large 2485168.00/cwt168.00–168.008152
Steers—Medium and Large 1493164.00/cwt164.00–164.008092
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added498180.00/cwt180.00–180.0089615
Steers—Small 1515137.50/cwt137.50–137.507081
Steers—Medium and Large 1523165.00/cwt165.00–165.008632
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added540137.50/cwt137.50–137.507431
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added543163.00/cwt163.00–163.0088515
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added589155.25/cwt155.25–155.2591412
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added630153.62/cwt153.00–156.0096847
Steers—Medium and Large 1637137.49/cwt137.00–138.008766
Steers—Medium and Large 2650136.00/cwt136.00–136.008841
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added709140.60/cwt140.50–141.0099749
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added728140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,01910
Steers—Medium and Large 1738130.00/cwt130.00–130.009593
Steers—Small 176375.00/cwt75.00–75.005723
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added784123.00/cwt123.00–123.0096416
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added812129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,04764
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added883121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,06839
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added917113.50/cwt113.50–113.501,04129
Steers—Medium and Large 199570.00/cwt70.00–70.006971
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2318135.00/cwt135.00–135.004292
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added360124.00/cwt124.00–124.004465
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added400148.25/cwt148.25–148.2559310
Heifers—Medium and Large 2439134.00/cwt134.00–134.005885
Heifers—Medium and Large 1455133.00/cwt133.00–133.006054
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added467142.50/cwt142.50–142.506659
Heifers—Small 1475115.00/cwt115.00–115.005462
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added484139.50/cwt139.50–139.5067512
Heifers—Small 1530110.00/cwt110.00–110.005831
Heifers—Medium and Large 1543131.00/cwt131.00–131.007117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added544134.00/cwt134.00–134.0072922
Heifers—Medium and Large 2549121.00/cwt121.00–121.006644
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added587127.00/cwt127.00–127.007455
Heifers—Small 162870.00/cwt70.00–70.004402
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added637126.00/cwt126.00–126.0080330
Heifers—Medium and Large 1644122.00/cwt122.00–122.0078618
Heifers—Medium and Large 2650107.00/cwt107.00–107.006961
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added669109.00/cwt109.00–109.007299
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added680109.50/cwt109.50–109.5074511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1693110.00/cwt110.00–110.007622
Heifers—Medium and Large 171595.00/cwt95.00–95.006794
Heifers—Small 176085.00/cwt85.00–85.006462
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added783106.00/cwt106.00–106.0083036
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added85696.00/cwt96.00–96.008225
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added96281.00/cwt81.00–81.007793
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2460135.00/cwt135.00–135.006211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1485132.50/cwt132.50–132.506431
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535133.00/cwt133.00–133.007121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2587122.00/cwt122.00–122.007165
Bulls—Medium and Large 1590131.00/cwt131.00–131.007734
Bulls—Medium and Large 2670122.65/cwt121.00–126.008223
Bulls—Medium and Large 1683125.00/cwt125.00–125.008543

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.