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 | 1,409 | 152.26 | 2,145 | 12 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,633 | 149.46 | 2,440 | 30 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,915 | 106.19 | 2,034 | 6thin |
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 | — | 1,637 | 151.21/cwt | 149.00–155.00 | 2,475 | 3 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,915 | 106.19/cwt | 98.00–115.00 | 2,034 | 6 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,632 | 149.27/cwt | 120.00–161.00 | 2,436 | 27 |
| Heifers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,333 | 145.32/cwt | 143.00–148.00 | 1,937 | 3 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,434 | 154.57/cwt | 150.00–160.00 | 2,217 | 9 |
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.