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 | 1,399 | 200.23 | 2,800 | 7thin |
| Heifers | Select | Average | 1,265 | 188.00 | 2,378 | 1thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,571 | 198.65 | 3,121 | 20 |
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 | — | 1,607 | 198.05/cwt | 195.00–200.00 | 3,183 | 3 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,565 | 198.75/cwt | 189.00–205.00 | 3,110 | 17 |
| Heifers | SelectNatural | — | 1,265 | 188.00/cwt | 188.00–188.00 | 2,378 | 1 |
| Heifers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,410 | 198.51/cwt | 198.00–199.00 | 2,799 | 2 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,394 | 200.92/cwt | 198.00–203.00 | 2,801 | 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.