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Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc.

Name: Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-03-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-09

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Thu, Mar 9

● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2177

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Receipts

750 head

▼ 251 vs last sale 1,001▼ 259 vs year ago 1,009 · −25.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 367, Heifers 369, Bulls 14)

Value Added and most Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $175.84/cwt on 368 head.

Average price

$175.84

368 head · 593 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,042

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$302

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1

$21.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.30

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	600	177.79	1,067	315
Medium and Large 2	530	168.63	893	27
Medium and Large 1	623	162.38	1,011	15thin
Small 1	491	155.85	765	11thin

One grade step is worth $21.95/cwt here — about $302 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 sale368 hd

175.84

—

VA average11 barns · 2,347 hd

176.13

−0.30

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

65 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	373	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	942	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	373	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	933	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	385	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	953	1
Steers	—	Small 1	395	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	889	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	410	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	892	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	463	197.96/cwt	196.00–200.00	917	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	467	257.22/cwt	200.00–270.00	1,201	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	484	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,147	4
Steers	—	Small 1	495	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	879	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	500	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,063	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	500	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	925	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	520	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,212	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	526	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,326	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	569	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	939	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	577	248.87/cwt	239.00–261.00	1,436	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	197.49/cwt	179.00–230.00	1,143	8
Steers	—	Small 1	595	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	952	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	616	186.90/cwt	140.00–227.50	1,151	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	629	244.99/cwt	239.00–251.00	1,541	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	629	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,403	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	638	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,614	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	649	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,395	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	679	229.05/cwt	226.00–234.00	1,555	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	685	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,459	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	719	221.79/cwt	218.00–225.00	1,595	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	720	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,433	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	755	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,216	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	774	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,447	7
Steers	—	Small 1	788	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,281	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	793	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,435	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,403	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	895	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,459	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	895	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,454	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	998	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,567	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Small 1	340	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	587	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	355	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	692	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	355	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	621	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	410	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	718	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	436	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	685	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	442	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	818	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	453	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	843	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	484	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	811	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	484	166.42/cwt	162.50–175.00	805	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	535	187.64/cwt	182.00–189.50	1,004	82
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	548	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	838	3
Heifers	—	Small 1	558	153.45/cwt	149.00–155.00	856	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	927	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	960	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	594	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	986	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	596	176.57/cwt	176.00–177.50	1,052	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	615	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	969	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	637	177.14/cwt	176.50–179.50	1,128	118
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	645	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,026	2
Heifers	—	Small 1	650	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	930	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	663	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,028	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	753	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,152	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	863	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,251	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	1,025	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,517	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	360	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	810	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	420	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	851	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	445	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	968	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	498	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,021	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	530	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	986	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	640	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,203	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	655	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,179	1

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.

Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Rockingham Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Harrisonburg, VA

Thu Mar 9, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Richmond, VA (LS-RH)

Receipts 750Last week 1,001Year ago 1,009

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 367, Heifers 369, Bulls 14)

Value Added and most Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	484	237.00	237.00
1	—	500	185.00	185.00
8	—	579	179.00–230.00	197.49
1	—	385	247.50	247.50
4	—	629	223.00	223.00
1	—	825	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	161.00	161.00
6	—	373	252.50	252.50
1	—	895	162.50	162.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	595	160.00	160.00
2	—	788	162.50	162.50
1	—	395	225.00	225.00
1	—	495	177.50	177.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	373	250.00	250.00
4	—	463	196.00–200.00	197.96
1	—	500	212.50	212.50
3	—	410	217.50	217.50
7	—	616	140.00–227.50	186.90
6	—	720	199.00	199.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	793	181.00	181.00
47	—	719	218.00–225.00	221.79
58	—	629	239.00–251.00	244.99
27	—	526	252.00	252.00
21	—	467	200.00–270.00	257.22
3	—	895	163.00	163.00
2	—	998	157.00	157.00
36	—	679	226.00–234.00	229.05
47	—	577	239.00–261.00	248.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	685	213.00	213.00
9	—	638	253.00	253.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	520	233.00	233.00
5	—	569	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	774	187.00	187.00
9	—	649	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	186.00	186.00
1	—	360	225.00	225.00
1	—	655	180.00	180.00
1	—	420	202.50	202.50
6	—	498	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	640	188.00	188.00
2	—	445	217.50	217.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	484	167.50	167.50
2	—	615	157.50	157.50
2	—	565	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	558	149.00–155.00	153.45
1	—	650	143.00	143.00
1	—	340	172.50	172.50
5	—	436	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	663	155.00	155.00
2	—	1,025	148.00	148.00
2	—	645	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	175.00	175.00
3	—	548	153.00	153.00
4	—	355	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	175.00	175.00
5	—	573	167.50	167.50
3	—	484	162.50–175.00	166.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	453	186.00	186.00
7	—	863	145.00	145.00
29	—	753	153.00	153.00
6	—	442	185.00	185.00
82	—	535	182.00–189.50	187.64
45	—	596	176.00–177.50	176.57
118	—	637	176.50–179.50	177.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	594	166.00	166.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.