Sale reports / Virginia / Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc. / 2024-06-13

Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Thu, Jun 13
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2177
Receipts
392 head
▼ 140 vs last sale 532▼ 8 vs year ago 400 · −2.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 202, Dairy Steers 3, Heifers 155, Dairy Heifers 4, Bulls 28)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $306.64/cwt on 56 head. That ranks 1 of 10 comparable sales and sits −160.01 against this barn's trailing median of $466.65.
Average price
$306.64
56 head · 560 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,716
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$556
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$89.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+12.58
vs VA average
+7.22 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2555324.771,80124
Medium and Large 1567307.541,74318thin
Medium and Large 2-3570289.171,64810thin
Small 1530245.001,2991thin
Medium and Large 3530235.001,2463thin
One grade step is worth $89.77/cwt here — about $556 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale56 hd
306.64
—
VA average8 barns · 385 hd
294.06
+12.58
National average149 barns · 7,793 hd
299.42
+7.22
This barn, trailing median10 sales
466.65
−160.01
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

10 sales
536476416356median 466.6503/1204/0907/0909/1010/22
Steers 500–600 lb: high $521.53, low $370.28, median $466.65 across 10 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

66 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3Value Added330285.00/cwt285.00–285.009412
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2Value Added359325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,1674
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2455301.00/cwt301.00–301.001,3701
Steers450–500Small 1458292.00/cwt292.00–292.001,3372
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Value Added485339.46/cwt335.00–347.001,64619
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added516328.84/cwt327.00–332.001,6978
Steers500–550Small 1530245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,2991
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3Value Added530235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,2463
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Value Added536298.50/cwt258.00–325.001,6005
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3Value Added570289.17/cwt285.00–295.001,64810
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added574322.73/cwt319.00–324.001,85216
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1577317.56/cwt307.00–320.001,83211
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Value Added588275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,6172
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1614302.00/cwt302.00–302.001,8545
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Value Added625254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,5881
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added627299.16/cwt289.00–303.001,87611
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2Value Added644229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,4754
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3Value Added651286.00/cwt286.00–286.001,86210
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1660278.00/cwt278.00–278.001,8355
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Value Added677264.57/cwt200.00–287.001,79111
Steers700–750Medium and Large 3Value Added705175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,2342
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Value Added738270.25/cwt270.25–270.251,99426
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1Value Added759257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,9517
Steers750–800Small 1785198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,5542
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1820226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,8532
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2Value Added929233.00/cwt233.00–233.002,16523
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 1Value Added1,048214.00/cwt214.00–214.002,2436
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 2Value Added1,068210.00/cwt210.00–210.002,2432
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1390266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,0371
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2413280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,1562
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Value Added420279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,1721
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Value Added469292.80/cwt290.00–294.001,37321
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2470264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,2412
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1471282.60/cwt281.00–283.001,3315
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Value Added531293.50/cwt293.50–293.501,5588
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2535265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,4181
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added543284.71/cwt283.00–288.501,54622
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2Value Added545250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,3631
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1562269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,51210
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1619221.59/cwt217.00–231.001,3726
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3Value Added621265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,64610
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Value Added630260.36/cwt245.00–280.001,64011
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added662269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,78117
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1668230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,5365
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2700220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,5403
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Value Added746226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,6864
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added778223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,7358
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1780210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,6382
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2Value Added794190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,5094
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2-3Value Added828178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,4746
Heifers900–950Small 1910168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,5291
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 1Value Added1,034203.00/cwt203.00–203.002,0994
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Small 1360280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,0083
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2400300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,2001
Bulls450–500Small 1473237.50/cwt237.50–237.501,1232
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2473237.50/cwt237.50–237.501,1232
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2508285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,4482
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1530301.00/cwt301.00–301.001,5952
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2Value Added565280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,5826
Bulls550–600Small 1565222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,2573
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1605278.00/cwt278.00–278.001,6822
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2630200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2601
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2Value Added640265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,6963
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1735200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4701
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers900–950Large 2934175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,6354
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers850–900Large 2897195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,7493

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.