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 | 1,463 | 130.55 | 1,910 | 14 |
| Heifers | Select | Average | 1,403 | 120.51 | 1,691 | 2thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,652 | 134.07 | 2,215 | 32 |
Every lot, as filed
5 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 | — | 1,583 | 130.61/cwt | 123.00–135.00 | 2,068 | 5 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,665 | 134.71/cwt | 124.00–148.00 | 2,243 | 27 |
| Heifers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,434 | 127.16/cwt | 115.00–134.00 | 1,823 | 9 |
| Heifers | Select | — | 1,403 | 120.51/cwt | 120.00–121.00 | 1,691 | 2 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,515 | 136.65/cwt | 127.00–148.00 | 2,070 | 5 |
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.