Sale reports / Virginia / Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc. / 2022-10-27

Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Thu, Oct 27
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2177
Receipts
273 head
▼ 547 vs last sale 820▼ 289 vs year ago 562 · −51.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 110, Heifers 146, Bulls 17)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.63/cwt on 144 head.
Average price
$144.63
144 head · 585 lb average
Value per head Derived
$846
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$427
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1
$67.99/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+10.11
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2553148.9982475
Medium and Large 1647142.3092161
Medium and Large 2383135.005176thin
Small 149081.003972thin
One grade step is worth $67.99/cwt here — about $427 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 sale144 hd
144.63
—
VA average9 barns · 1,878 hd
134.52
+10.11
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

42 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2338184.00/cwt184.00–184.006224
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added430171.00/cwt171.00–171.007354
Steers—Medium and Large 2433183.00/cwt183.00–183.007923
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added451185.00/cwt185.00–185.008344
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2540191.20/cwt187.00–195.001,03219
Steers—Medium and Large 1545182.28/cwt177.00–183.009938
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added557174.00/cwt174.00–174.0096910
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added587166.00/cwt166.00–166.009745
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added591150.00/cwt150.00–150.008877
Steers—Small 1609124.00/cwt123.00–127.007554
Steers—Medium and Large 1614167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,0285
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2631180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,13621
Steers—Small 1675123.00/cwt123.00–123.008301
Steers—Medium and Large 1715162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,1584
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added776157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,2187
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added873148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,2923
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added875136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,1901
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2353141.00/cwt141.00–141.004987
Heifers—Medium and Large 2354134.00/cwt134.00–134.004744
Heifers—Medium and Large 2440137.00/cwt137.00–137.006032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2440131.00/cwt131.00–131.005768
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474146.87/cwt144.00–148.006967
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added485121.00/cwt121.00–121.005872
Heifers—Small 149081.00/cwt81.00–81.003972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added515153.00/cwt153.00–153.0078813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535155.00/cwt155.00–155.0082922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1552150.50/cwt150.50–150.5083113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added580150.00/cwt150.00–150.0087012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622152.00/cwt152.00–152.0094511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added662150.50/cwt150.50–150.5099615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1675129.00/cwt129.00–129.008711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added738143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,0559
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added798120.00/cwt120.00–120.009584
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added840122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1895110.00/cwt110.00–110.009851
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added913135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,2339
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1305147.00/cwt147.00–147.004481
Bulls—Medium and Large 2395110.00/cwt110.00–110.004351
Bulls—Medium and Large 1467145.00/cwt145.00–145.006773
Bulls—Medium and Large 1505137.00/cwt137.00–137.006921
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565148.00/cwt148.00–148.008361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1649139.00/cwt139.00–139.0090210

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.