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Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc.

Name: Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-10-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-12

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Thu, Oct 12

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2177

← Sep 21Oct 12Oct 26 →

Receipts

560 head

▲ 482 vs last sale 78▼ 260 vs year ago 820 · −31.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

CORRECTION: ADDITIONAL HEIFERS ADDED

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 331, Heifers 217, Bulls 12)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $235.72/cwt on 330 head.

Average price

$235.72

330 head · 686 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,617

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$521

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

$41.47/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.49

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	648	245.30	1,589	163
Medium and Large 1	745	226.90	1,690	149
Medium and Large 2	551	225.65	1,243	15thin
Small 1	524	203.83	1,067	3thin

One grade step is worth $41.47/cwt here — about $521 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 sale330 hd

235.72

—

VA average10 barns · 1,935 hd

234.24

+1.49

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

Every lot

54 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	373	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,082	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	382	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,022	3
Steers	—	Small 1	385	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	991	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	429	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,128	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	461	260.50/cwt	260.50–260.50	1,201	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,186	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	513	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,354	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	206.25/cwt	162.50–227.50	1,073	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	526	268.48/cwt	260.00–283.00	1,412	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	546	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,381	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	248.39/cwt	195.00–252.00	1,396	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	572	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,230	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	575	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	822	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	582	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,513	7
Steers	—	Small 1	593	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,050	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	614	243.65/cwt	232.00–250.00	1,496	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	637	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,491	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	645	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,419	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	649	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,476	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	667	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,587	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	678	239.61/cwt	217.50–241.50	1,625	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	705	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,481	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	720	235.17/cwt	227.50–236.00	1,693	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	735	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,720	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	740	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,598	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	846	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,861	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	911	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,931	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	990	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,980	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	1,010	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	2,121	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,018	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,934	34
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	390	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	848	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	401	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	872	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	461	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	968	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	478	233.06/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,114	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	482	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	904	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	530	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,047	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,117	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	554	236.54/cwt	231.00–237.50	1,310	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	560	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,277	20
Heifers	—	Small 1	585	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	863	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	590	186.25/cwt	175.00–197.50	1,099	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	601	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,277	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	605	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,089	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	621	234.92/cwt	217.50–239.50	1,459	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,213	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	653	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,551	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	668	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,590	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	770	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,232	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	778	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,770	44
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	390	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	975	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	413	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	909	2
Bulls	—	Small 1	450	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,136	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	571	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,142	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	615	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,169	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 Oct 12, 2023

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

Receipts 560Last week 78Year ago 820

CORRECTION: ADDITIONAL HEIFERS ADDED

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 331, Heifers 217, Bulls 12)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	546	253.00	253.00
7	—	461	260.50	260.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	257.50	257.50
2	—	593	177.00	177.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	678	217.50–241.50	239.61
10	—	720	227.50–236.00	235.17
2	—	990	200.00	200.00
2	—	649	227.50	227.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	562	195.00–252.00	248.39
9	—	467	254.00	254.00
3	—	382	267.50	267.50
34	—	1,018	190.00	190.00
12	—	637	234.00	234.00
17	—	846	220.00	220.00
2	—	740	216.00	216.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	429	263.00	263.00
42	—	735	234.00	234.00
13	—	911	212.00	212.00
7	—	582	260.00	260.00
14	—	667	238.00	238.00
5	—	1,010	210.00	210.00
37	—	526	260.00–283.00	268.48
26	—	614	232.00–250.00	243.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	264.00	264.00
1	—	575	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	520	162.50–227.50	206.25
3	—	572	215.00	215.00
3	—	645	220.00	220.00
1	—	705	210.00	210.00
2	—	373	290.00	290.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	160.00	160.00
2	—	390	217.50	217.50
4	—	461	210.00	210.00
4	—	630	192.50	192.50
7	—	532	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	778	227.50	227.50
7	—	401	217.50	217.50
20	—	560	228.00	228.00
30	—	478	220.00–235.00	233.06
19	—	621	217.50–239.50	234.92
19	—	653	237.50	237.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	590	175.00–197.50	186.25
1	—	605	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	147.50	147.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	197.50	197.50
8	—	601	212.50	212.50
14	—	554	231.00–237.50	236.54
25	—	668	238.00	238.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	482	187.50	187.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	390	250.00	250.00
1	—	615	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	571	200.00	200.00
2	—	413	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	252.50	252.50

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.