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 | 1,404 | 117.25 | 1,646 | 28 |
| Heifers | Select | Average | 1,275 | 102.32 | 1,305 | 3thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,621 | 111.22 | 1,803 | 50 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,319 | 100.39 | 1,324 | 5thin |
Every lot, as filed
7 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 | — | 1,319 | 100.39/cwt | 91.00–105.00 | 1,324 | 5 |
| Heifers | SelectNatural | — | 1,193 | 101.48/cwt | 96.00–108.00 | 1,211 | 2 |
| Heifers | Select | — | 1,440 | 104.00/cwt | 104.00–104.00 | 1,498 | 1 |
| Steers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,549 | 116.23/cwt | 102.00–136.50 | 1,800 | 20 |
| Heifers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,391 | 120.90/cwt | 104.00–133.50 | 1,682 | 21 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,669 | 107.88/cwt | 87.00–121.00 | 1,801 | 30 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,444 | 106.30/cwt | 100.00–113.00 | 1,535 | 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.