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 | 1,329 | 125.40 | 1,666 | 18 |
| Heifers | Select | Average | 1,134 | 88.07 | 999 | 4thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,522 | 126.98 | 1,932 | 25 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,286 | 103.00 | 1,325 | 20 |
Every lot, as filed
6 lots · USDA AMS · Virginia Livestock LLC Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale - Front Royal, 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 | SelectNatural | — | 1,286 | 103.00/cwt | 100.00–111.00 | 1,325 | 20 |
| Heifers | SelectNatural | — | 1,134 | 88.07/cwt | 83.00–99.00 | 999 | 4 |
| Steers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,435 | 126.43/cwt | 118.00–138.00 | 1,814 | 11 |
| Heifers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,289 | 124.96/cwt | 109.00–136.50 | 1,611 | 11 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,590 | 127.41/cwt | 124.00–134.50 | 2,026 | 14 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,391 | 126.08/cwt | 120.00–130.00 | 1,754 | 7 |
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.