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 | 1,350 | 135.91 | 1,835 | 18 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,609 | 136.04 | 2,189 | 64 |
Every lot, as filed
4 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 | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,656 | 142.98/cwt | 139.00–148.00 | 2,368 | 9 |
| Heifers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,470 | 144.82/cwt | 140.00–147.00 | 2,129 | 4 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,601 | 134.91/cwt | 120.00–143.00 | 2,160 | 55 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,316 | 133.37/cwt | 125.00–140.00 | 1,755 | 14 |
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.