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Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc.

Name: Rockingham Livestock Sales, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2025-11-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-13

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Thu, Nov 13

● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2177

← Oct 23Nov 13Dec 11 →

Receipts

440 head

▼ 178 vs last sale 618▼ 386 vs year ago 826 · −46.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 226, Heifers 203, Bulls 11)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $376.72/cwt on 26 head. That ranks 2 of 10 comparable sales and sits −89.93 against this barn's trailing median of $466.65.

Average price

$376.72

26 head · 565 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,130

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$532

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

$69.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.61

vs VA average

−48.15 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	572	385.17	2,203	22
Medium and Large 2	525	375.00	1,969	1thin
Medium and Large 1	530	315.31	1,671	3thin

One grade step is worth $69.86/cwt here — about $532 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale26 hd

376.72

—

VA average7 barns · 306 hd

385.33

−8.61

National average177 barns · 31,012 hd

424.87

−48.15

This barn, trailing median10 sales

466.65

−89.93

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

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

52 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	347	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,371	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	365	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,405	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3Value Added	410	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,517	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	411	388.78/cwt	380.00–391.00	1,598	5
Steers	450–500	Small 1	450	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,440	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	414.05/cwt	412.50–416.00	1,958	11
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3Value Added	490	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,960	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Value Added	498	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,017	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,969	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	315.31/cwt	275.00–402.00	1,671	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	572	385.17/cwt	380.00–391.00	2,203	22
Steers	600–650	Small 1	605	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,361	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	631	369.29/cwt	325.00–378.00	2,330	36
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Value Added	643	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,929	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	658	340.48/cwt	310.00–347.50	2,240	11
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Value Added	666	357.00/cwt	357.00–357.00	2,378	10
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	2,060	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	688	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,202	8
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	705	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	2,270	5
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	740	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,257	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	781	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,499	30
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Value Added	790	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,291	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	805	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,174	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1Value Added	864	324.50/cwt	324.50–324.50	2,804	42
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	890	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	2,679	15
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	403	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	1,280	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	428	303.00/cwt	303.00–303.00	1,297	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Value Added	440	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,408	2
Heifers	450–500	Small 1	450	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,046	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	470	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,504	16
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	478	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,410	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	496	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,550	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	546	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,693	11
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	575	331.00/cwt	331.00–331.00	1,903	18
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2Value Added	578	283.08/cwt	240.00–292.00	1,636	6
Heifers	600–650	Small 1	600	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,470	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	617	299.14/cwt	297.50–300.00	1,846	12
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	628	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,790	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	657	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,119	32
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Value Added	663	302.56/cwt	285.00–310.00	2,006	7
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	701	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,858	4
Heifers	700–750	Small 1	718	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,070	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Value Added	744	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,120	4
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	764	308.64/cwt	228.00–316.50	2,358	45
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	770	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,694	1
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	875	265.26/cwt	250.00–277.50	2,321	18
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1Value Added	973	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	2,287	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	383	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,360	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	510	315.10/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,607	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	528	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,597	4
Bulls	500–550	Small 1	540	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,080	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	1,978	2

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 Nov 13, 2025

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

Receipts 440Last week 618Year ago 826

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 226, Heifers 203, Bulls 11)

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 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
22	550–600	572	380.00–391.00	385.17
36	600–650	631	325.00–378.00	369.29
8	650–700	688	320.00	320.00
5	700–750	705	322.00	322.00
30	750–800	781	320.00	320.00
15	850–900	890	301.00	301.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	410	370.00	370.00
7	450–500	490	400.00	400.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	365	385.00	385.00
1	500–550	525	375.00	375.00
2	650–700	670	307.50	307.50
1	800–850	805	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	450	320.00	320.00
2	600–650	605	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	498	405.00	405.00
2	600–650	643	300.00	300.00
10	650–700	666	357.00	357.00
1	750–800	790	290.00	290.00
42	850–900	864	324.50	324.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	347	395.00	395.00
5	400–450	411	380.00–391.00	388.78
11	450–500	473	412.50–416.00	414.05
3	500–550	530	275.00–402.00	315.31
11	650–700	658	310.00–347.50	340.48
1	700–750	740	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	496	312.50	312.50
18	550–600	575	331.00	331.00
12	600–650	617	297.50–300.00	299.14
32	650–700	657	322.50	322.50
45	750–800	764	228.00–316.50	308.64
18	850–900	875	250.00–277.50	265.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	450	232.50	232.50
1	600–650	600	245.00	245.00
2	700–750	718	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	428	303.00	303.00
3	450–500	478	295.00	295.00
2	600–650	628	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	550–600	578	240.00–292.00	283.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	403	317.50	317.50
16	450–500	470	320.00	320.00
11	500–550	546	310.00	310.00
4	700–750	701	265.00	265.00
1	750–800	770	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	440	320.00	320.00
7	650–700	663	285.00–310.00	302.56
4	700–750	744	285.00	285.00
3	950–1000	973	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	528	302.50	302.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	540	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	383	355.00	355.00
2	500–550	510	310.00–320.00	315.10
2	600–650	623	317.50	317.50

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.