Sale reports / Virginia / Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc. / 2021-04-08

Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Thu, Apr 8
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2177
Receipts
758 head
▲ 582 vs last sale 176▲ 108 vs year ago 650 · +16.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 376, Heifers 357, Bulls 25)

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 $142.45/cwt on 376 head.
Average price
$142.45
376 head · 711 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,013
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$153
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1
$48.88/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.33
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2475168.8880112thin
Medium and Large 3473148.3670214thin
Medium and Large 1-2691148.041,022138
Medium and Large 1753137.001,032211
Small 1795120.009541thin
One grade step is worth $48.88/cwt here — about −$153 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 sale376 hd
142.45
—
VA average8 barns · 1,662 hd
150.78
−8.33
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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3Value Added293140.00/cwt140.00–140.004105
Steers—Medium and Large 1335159.00/cwt159.00–159.005331
Steers—Medium and Large 1395170.00/cwt170.00–170.006721
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added447171.00/cwt171.00–171.007647
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added458173.00/cwt173.00–173.007924
Steers—Medium and Large 2467172.50/cwt172.50–172.508063
Steers—Medium and Large 1474174.50/cwt174.50–174.508274
Steers—Medium and Large 1521171.00/cwt171.00–171.008918
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added529179.00/cwt179.00–179.0094718
Steers—Medium and Large 2535174.00/cwt174.00–174.009311
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added571167.00/cwt167.00–167.009548
Steers—Medium and Large 3Value Added573153.00/cwt153.00–153.008779
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added583164.00/cwt164.00–164.0095612
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added626159.45/cwt157.00–162.0099824
Steers—Medium and Large 2630138.00/cwt138.00–138.008691
Steers—Medium and Large 1632148.50/cwt148.50–148.5093913
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added641143.00/cwt143.00–143.0091710
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added675144.51/cwt99.00–150.0097519
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added689135.00/cwt135.00–135.009308
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added713142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,01238
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added720138.00/cwt138.00–138.0099410
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added760127.00/cwt127.00–127.009652
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added772130.25/cwt130.25–130.251,00623
Steers—Small 1795120.00/cwt120.00–120.009541
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural807135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,08939
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added812129.50/cwt129.50–129.501,05261
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added880124.50/cwt124.50–124.501,09614
Steers—Medium and Large 1912119.25/cwt119.25–119.251,08827
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added986117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,1544
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added1,05589.00/cwt89.00–89.009391
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Value Added223128.00/cwt128.00–128.002854
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Value Added331133.00/cwt133.00–133.004405
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added355133.00/cwt133.00–133.004721
Heifers—Medium and Large 2406133.00/cwt133.00–133.005406
Heifers—Medium and Large 1457134.00/cwt134.00–134.006125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added463149.53/cwt147.00–150.0069226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added524130.73/cwt122.00–135.006859
Heifers—Medium and Large 1545125.00/cwt125.00–125.006815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added565144.24/cwt141.00–146.5081566
Heifers—Medium and Large 1645117.50/cwt117.50–117.507584
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added654128.10/cwt123.00–128.5083882
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural721126.25/cwt126.25–126.2591044
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added741121.00/cwt121.00–121.0089761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added774117.25/cwt117.25–117.259086
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added798114.00/cwt114.00–114.009103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1820107.00/cwt107.00–107.008771
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added842113.00/cwt113.00–113.009516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added877102.68/cwt102.00–106.0090123
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1407156.00/cwt156.00–156.006353
Bulls—Medium and Large 2449140.00/cwt140.00–140.006295
Bulls—Medium and Large 2529137.00/cwt137.00–137.007257
Bulls—Medium and Large 1540137.00/cwt137.00–137.007401
Bulls—Medium and Large 2600121.00/cwt121.00–121.007261
Bulls—Medium and Large 1633130.00/cwt130.00–130.008232
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added721120.00/cwt120.00–120.008656

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.