2021 State Graded Feeder Cattle Sales
sponsored by The Rockingham Feeder Calf Association and the Virginia Cattlemen's Association
State Graded Sales are conducted on the second Thursday every month with additional sales in the
spring and fall.
Please call on us for all your buying and marketing needs.
We have been proudly serving Valley farmers for
sixty-five years
and look forward to working with you.
We have regular sales every Thursday at 2 p.m. for all types of livestock.
Beef Breed Calf / Yearling Sales
~all sales begin at 7 p.m.~
January 14
February 11
March 11
March 18
*April 1- special weaned, pre-conditioned
grass calf sale. Cattle are yard graded into
one owner lots.
This sale begins at 3:00 p.m.
April 08
May 13
June 10
July 08
August 12
September 09
October 14
October 28
November 11
December 09
January 13, 2022
Holstein Steer Sales
~all sales begin at 7 p.m.~
March 25
September 16
November 4
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~Calf/yearling sales are for steers, bull calves, and heifers.
~Holstein sales are steers only. Horned cattle are accepted, but penned separately.
~Our weaned pre-conditioned cattle are weaned 45 or more days unless otherwise noted.
~Take in time for all sales is 6:00 am til noon.
~Steers are guaranteed not to be stags.
~Tele-auction is available.
If you have questions about whether the graded sale is the right marketing tool for you, give us a call at 540-434-6765.
2021 State Graded Lamb and Sheep Sales
sponsored by The Rockingham Sheep and Wool Association
Sale Guidelines:
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All sheep, lambs and goats must have USDA approved Premise ID tags. If you need tags call 540.209.9120.
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Only healthy lambs (ewes, wethers and rams), feeder lambs, cull ewes, cull rams and other sheep suitable for slaughter or feeder purposes will be accepted and offered for sale.
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Animals will be evaluated by VDACS personnel and commingled according to grades.
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Animals will be sold to highest bidder. The sale will accept bids from buyers at the market and will use the Tel-O-Auction.
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The marketing fee will be the regular commission charged by Rockingham Livestock Sales, plus 25 cents per head association fee.
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Take-in will be from 6:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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January 21
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February 18
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March 18
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April 8
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May 6
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June 17
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July 8
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August 26
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September 23
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October 21
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November 18
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December 9
All sheep and lambs must have USDA approved Premises ID tags. If you need tags, call 540-209-9120.
Contact
Willie Morris
VDACS Livestock Marketing Services
540.480.1459
william.morris@vdacs.virginia.gov