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 | 1,363 | 155.35 | 2,118 | 9thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,609 | 157.16 | 2,528 | 27 |
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 | — | 1,578 | 156.00/cwt | 156.00–156.00 | 2,462 | 2 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,611 | 157.25/cwt | 155.00–161.00 | 2,533 | 25 |
| Heifers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,335 | 152.67/cwt | 150.00–155.50 | 2,038 | 4 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,386 | 157.50/cwt | 155.00–160.00 | 2,183 | 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.