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 | 1,296 | 149.15 | 1,933 | 21 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,460 | 150.51 | 2,197 | 22 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,365 | 136.59 | 1,864 | 2thin |
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 |
|---|
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,296 | 149.15/cwt | 145.00–151.00 | 1,933 | 21 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,460 | 150.51/cwt | 148.00–154.00 | 2,197 | 22 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,365 | 136.59/cwt | 135.00–138.00 | 1,864 | 2 |
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.