Slaughter cattle
By class and quality grade · $/cwtCull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,186 | 115.55 | 1,370 | 6thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,343 | 120.72 | 1,621 | 41 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,249 | 114.11 | 1,425 | 7thin |
Every lot, as filed
3 lots · USDA AMS · Staunton Livestock Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale - Staunton, VANothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|
| Steers | Select | — | 1,249 | 114.11/cwt | 110.00–116.00 | 1,425 | 7 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,343 | 120.72/cwt | 117.00–123.25 | 1,621 | 41 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,186 | 115.55/cwt | 110.00–120.00 | 1,370 | 6 |
How this sale compares
Virginia weighted averagesOne 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.