Sale reports / Virginia / Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc. / 2022-08-11

Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Thu, Aug 11
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2177
Receipts
497 head
▲ 71 vs last sale 426▼ 307 vs year ago 804 · −38.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 366, Heifers 131)

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 $167.70/cwt on 366 head.
Average price
$167.70
366 head · 750 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,257
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$99
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$37.15/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.73
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2684169.741,16184
Medium and Large 1798169.491,352220
Small 1718165.171,18618thin
Medium and Large 3581165.0095916thin
Medium and Large 2-3638158.001,00820
Medium and Large 2801132.591,0628thin
One grade step is worth $37.15/cwt here — about $99 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 sale366 hd
167.70
—
VA average10 barns · 1,268 hd
170.43
−2.73
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

44 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 1Value Added475184.00/cwt184.00–184.008742
Steers—Medium and Large 1541185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,0017
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added552185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,0218
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added565184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,04010
Steers—Medium and Large 3Value Added581165.00/cwt165.00–165.0095916
Steers—Medium and Large 1588182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,0705
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added625170.50/cwt170.50–170.501,06617
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added638158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,00820
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2640164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,0502
Steers—Medium and Large 1645174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,1225
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added646174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,1244
Steers—Small 1Value Added650150.00/cwt150.00–150.009755
Steers—Small 1665138.00/cwt138.00–138.009182
Steers—Medium and Large 1668173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,1564
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added675140.00/cwt140.00–140.009451
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added686174.49/cwt169.00–187.001,19728
Steers—Medium and Large 1703160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,1253
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added718164.81/cwt162.50–168.001,18331
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added735158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,1617
Steers—Small 1Value Added759177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,34311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added778160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,24520
Steers—Medium and Large 1792168.92/cwt168.00–169.001,33812
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added819131.53/cwt128.00–153.001,0777
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added826171.64/cwt167.00–175.001,41887
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added940163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,53248
Steers—Medium and Large 11,019151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,5394
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small 1455122.50/cwt122.50–122.505571
Heifers—Medium and Large 2460159.15/cwt157.50–160.007323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1467164.00/cwt164.00–164.007665
Heifers—Small 1510140.00/cwt140.00–140.007141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added536171.00/cwt171.00–171.0091714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1550151.00/cwt151.00–151.008315
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Value Added578138.00/cwt138.00–138.0079814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1646155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added647161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,04213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added657165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,08415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1678150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0174
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural718158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,13411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,0301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added749147.50/cwt147.50–147.501,10519
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added825147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,2138
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added865144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,2464
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added928129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,1975
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added1,130113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,2771

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.