Sale reports / Virginia / Virginia Livestock, LLC / 2024-05-02

Virginia Livestock, LLC

Slaughter Cattle · Front Royal, Virginia · Thu, May 2
● Final3 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2171
Receipts
44 head
2 vs last sale 46 2 vs year ago 42 · +4.8%
Also sold hereGraded Feeder Cattle SaleThu Aug 6, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Slaughter Cattle (Steers 30, Heifers 14)

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
HeifersChoiceAverage1,469181.932,67314
SteersChoiceAverage1,617179.262,89927
SteersSelectAverage1,518160.412,4353thin

Every lot, as filed

3 lots · USDA AMS · Virginia Livestock LLC Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale - Front Royal, VA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersSelect1,518160.41/cwt147.00–170.002,4353
SteersChoice1,617179.26/cwt174.00–190.002,89927
HeifersChoice1,469181.93/cwt177.00–190.002,67314

How this sale compares

Virginia weighted averages
One 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.