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 | 1,447 | 214.99 | 3,112 | 14 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,564 | 212.28 | 3,320 | 31 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,368 | 203.66 | 2,786 | 3thin |
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 |
|---|
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,469 | 215.74/cwt | 211.00–218.00 | 3,169 | 11 |
| Heifers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,368 | 212.26/cwt | 203.00–216.00 | 2,904 | 3 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,559 | 211.56/cwt | 205.00–220.00 | 3,298 | 28 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,368 | 203.66/cwt | 202.00–205.00 | 2,786 | 3 |
| Steers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,612 | 218.97/cwt | 218.00–220.00 | 3,530 | 3 |
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.