Sale reports / Virginia / Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc. / 2023-02-09

Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Thu, Feb 9
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2177
Receipts
1,001 head
▲ 567 vs last sale 434▲ 363 vs year ago 638 · +56.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 686, Heifers 295, Bulls 20)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Natural cattle are Vaccinated

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $187.11/cwt on 603 head.
Average price
$187.11
603 head · 697 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,305
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$736
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$54.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.11
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1744189.141,407238
Medium and Large 1-2683188.121,284318
Medium and Large 2-3517178.7592316thin
Medium and Large 2600171.541,02926
Small 1500134.206725thin
One grade step is worth $54.94/cwt here — about $736 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 sale603 hd
187.11
—
VA average10 barns · 1,714 hd
185.00
+2.11
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

75 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 · Steers42 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1330178.00/cwt178.00–178.005871
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added330176.00/cwt176.00–176.005812
Steers—Medium and Large 2350181.00/cwt181.00–181.006341
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added383181.00/cwt181.00–181.006933
Steers—Small 1410135.00/cwt135.00–135.005541
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added417211.17/cwt209.00–214.0088112
Steers—Medium and Large 1454207.00/cwt207.00–207.009407
Steers—Medium and Large 2468179.00/cwt179.00–179.008382
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added469226.23/cwt217.00–232.001,06123
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added480199.00/cwt199.00–199.009552
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added480179.00/cwt179.00–179.008591
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added517211.32/cwt185.00–225.001,0933
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added518228.94/cwt195.00–236.001,18628
Steers—Medium and Large 2520197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,0241
Steers—Small 1523134.00/cwt134.00–134.007014
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added527181.00/cwt181.00–181.0095410
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added545215.40/cwt205.00–219.001,17420
Steers—Medium and Large 1551213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,1746
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural563227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,2788
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added582208.96/cwt199.00–216.001,21639
Steers—Medium and Large 2595195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,1601
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added615169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,0393
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added621189.50/cwt125.00–209.001,17722
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added627164.02/cwt135.00–211.001,02839
Steers—Medium and Large 1633162.71/cwt152.50–173.001,0302
Steers—Medium and Large 1661184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,2164
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added667206.16/cwt203.00–210.001,37577
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added677182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,23215
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added687156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,07210
Steers—Medium and Large 2720139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,0011
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added723190.57/cwt161.00–200.001,37858
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added725191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,3854
Steers—Medium and Large 1729177.30/cwt172.00–179.001,2934
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added759164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,2455
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added787169.50/cwt169.50–169.501,33456
Steers—Medium and Large 2795132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,0491
Steers—Medium and Large 2820157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,2872
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added863172.52/cwt158.50–173.251,48960
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added912160.25/cwt160.25–160.251,46125
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added1,012148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,4985
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added1,109129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,43110
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added1,143155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,77225
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added368160.00/cwt160.00–160.005893
Heifers—Small 1415125.00/cwt125.00–125.005191
Heifers—Medium and Large 2417157.00/cwt157.00–157.006558
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463160.00/cwt160.00–160.0074111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added477168.65/cwt159.00–171.5080443
Heifers—Small 1545107.00/cwt107.00–107.005831
Heifers—Medium and Large 1553160.00/cwt160.00–160.0088510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added556167.00/cwt167.00–167.0092914
Heifers—Medium and Large 2560141.00/cwt141.00–141.007901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added562162.78/cwt143.00–166.0091556
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added635170.75/cwt170.75–170.751,08471
Heifers—Medium and Large 1638150.51/cwt146.00–151.0096010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added643162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,04219
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added652156.50/cwt156.50–156.501,02030
Heifers—Small 167799.00/cwt99.00–99.006703
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added694161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,11717
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added720160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,1529
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added785118.00/cwt118.00–118.009261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added794148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,17536
Heifers—Medium and Large 1830130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0791
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added888148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,3148
Heifers—Medium and Large 1930135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,2561
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,024136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,3937
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2418179.00/cwt179.00–179.007483
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435179.00/cwt179.00–179.007791
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Value Added491183.00/cwt183.00–183.008997
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525163.00/cwt163.00–163.008562
Bulls—Medium and Large 1537180.00/cwt180.00–180.009673
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,0222
Bulls—Medium and Large 2695151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,0491
Bulls—Medium and Large 2705116.00/cwt116.00–116.008181
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 2Value Added1,117135.50/cwt135.50–135.501,51410
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 2Value Added1,031112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,1554

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.