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 years and look forward to working with you.
We have regular sales every Thursday at 2 p.m. for all types of livestock.
2020 State Graded Feeder Cattle Sales
sponsored by The Rockingham Feeder Calf Association and the Virginia Cattlemen
Beef Breed Calf / Yearling Sales
~all sales begin at 7 p.m.~
January 09
February 13
March 12
March 19
*April 2- special weaned, pre-conditioned grass calf sale. Cattle are yard graded into one owner lots. This sale begins at 3:00 p.m.
April 09
May 14
June 11
July 09
August 13
September 10
October 08
October 22
November 12
December 10
January 14, 2021
Holstein Steer Sales
~all sales begin at 7 p.m.~
February 20
March 26
September 17
November 5
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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.
2020 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 16
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February 20
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March 19
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April 9
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May 21
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June 18
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July 22
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August 27
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September 24
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October 22
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November 19
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December 10
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