Sale reports / Virginia / Virginia Livestock, LLC / 2024-05-16

Virginia Livestock, LLC

Slaughter Cattle · Front Royal, Virginia · Thu, May 16
● Final3 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2171
Receipts
27 head
17 vs last sale 44 21 vs year ago 48 · 43.8%
Also sold hereGraded Feeder Cattle SaleThu Aug 6, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Slaughter Cattle (Steers 18, Heifers 9)

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
HeifersChoiceAverage1,453187.662,7278thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,260170.002,1421thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,629184.433,00418

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
HeifersSelect1,260170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,1421
SteersChoice1,629184.43/cwt176.50–191.003,00418
HeifersChoice1,453187.66/cwt178.00–194.002,7278

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.