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 | 1,368 | 135.78 | 1,858 | 30 |
| Heifers | Select | Average | 1,230 | 125.00 | 1,538 | 1thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,612 | 137.63 | 2,218 | 32 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,402 | 123.34 | 1,729 | 3thin |
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 | — | 1,515 | 123.01/cwt | 122.00–124.00 | 1,864 | 2 |
| Steers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,480 | 135.10/cwt | 131.00–138.00 | 1,999 | 6 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,175 | 124.00/cwt | 124.00–124.00 | 1,457 | 1 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,642 | 138.21/cwt | 126.00–150.10 | 2,269 | 26 |
| Heifers | SelectNatural | — | 1,230 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 1,538 | 1 |
| Heifers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,362 | 135.35/cwt | 124.00–144.00 | 1,843 | 28 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,455 | 141.87/cwt | 139.00–145.00 | 2,064 | 2 |
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.