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 | 1,415 | 138.06 | 1,954 | 14 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,629 | 143.74 | 2,342 | 15 |
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 | — | 1,587 | 140.64/cwt | 140.00–141.00 | 2,232 | 3 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,640 | 144.51/cwt | 136.00–155.00 | 2,370 | 12 |
| Heifers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,358 | 132.00/cwt | 131.00–134.00 | 1,793 | 3 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,431 | 139.71/cwt | 133.00–148.00 | 1,999 | 11 |
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.