Sale reports / Virginia / Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc. / 2022-09-08

Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Thu, Sep 8
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2177
Receipts
645 head
▲ 148 vs last sale 497▲ 198 vs year ago 447 · +44.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 504, Heifers 136, Bulls 5)

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 $168.89/cwt on 503 head.
Average price
$168.89
503 head · 768 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,297
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$349
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1
$31.46/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.96
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2778170.811,330390
Medium and Large 2648167.881,08821
Medium and Large 1760164.891,25378
Small 1704139.3598114thin
One grade step is worth $31.46/cwt here — about $349 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 sale503 hd
168.89
—
VA average8 barns · 1,534 hd
171.85
−2.96
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 1Value Added453190.00/cwt190.00–190.008612
Steers—Medium and Large 2465187.50/cwt187.50–187.508721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added478190.00/cwt190.00–190.009082
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added485184.00/cwt184.00–184.008921
Steers—Medium and Large 1510179.18/cwt172.50–186.009142
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added527188.00/cwt188.00–188.009915
Steers—Small 1574145.57/cwt140.00–147.008365
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added581173.35/cwt173.00–174.001,00711
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added585175.11/cwt173.00–176.001,02413
Steers—Medium and Large 2595167.50/cwt167.50–167.509971
Steers—Medium and Large 2615166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,0211
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added618173.80/cwt170.00–176.001,07427
Steers—Medium and Large 1628171.63/cwt146.00–178.001,07810
Steers—Medium and Large 1660166.28/cwt157.00–169.001,0978
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added674163.70/cwt160.00–165.751,10361
Steers—Small 1680130.00/cwt130.00–130.008841
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added704175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,23219
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added727178.45/cwt174.50–182.251,297103
Steers—Small 1745140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0431
Steers—Small 1771140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0794
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural792176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,3948
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added812181.50/cwt181.50–181.501,47437
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added813155.64/cwt153.00–157.001,26512
Steers—Small 1825131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,0813
Steers—Medium and Large 1835154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,2863
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural898150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,3473
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added900140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,2603
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added909163.98/cwt159.25–166.001,491144
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added961136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,3074
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added1,051143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,5038
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2433150.00/cwt150.00–150.006502
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added438152.00/cwt152.00–152.006663
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Value Added471139.00/cwt139.00–139.006555
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added475154.00/cwt154.00–154.007323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added555169.13/cwt169.00–169.5093915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567150.97/cwt149.00–152.008563
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added591163.50/cwt163.50–163.509665
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural594165.00/cwt165.00–165.009804
Heifers—Medium and Large 1605145.00/cwt145.00–145.008771
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added624155.48/cwt140.00–165.5097023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1657150.50/cwt150.50–150.509893
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural683155.50/cwt155.50–155.501,0622
Heifers—Small 1683126.00/cwt126.00–126.008612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added744156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,16117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added747164.50/cwt164.50–164.501,2293
Heifers—Small 1748129.00/cwt129.00–129.009653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added766149.87/cwt145.00–160.501,14813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural796146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,1627
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added870143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,24416
Heifers—Medium and Large 2923114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,0522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural990137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,3561
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added992121.99/cwt114.00–126.001,2103
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1537176.00/cwt176.00–176.009453
Bulls—Medium and Large 2560161.00/cwt161.00–161.009021
Bulls—Medium and Large 1595170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,0121

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.