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Virginia Livestock, LLC

Name: Virginia Livestock, LLC livestock auction prices — 2026-10-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-10-08

Slaughter Cattle · Front Royal, Virginia · Thu, Oct 8

● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2171

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Receipts

69 head

▲ 50 vs last sale 19▲ 69 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Slaughter Cattle (Steers 46, Heifers 23)

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull 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 and Prime	Average	1,463	217.63	3,184	21
Heifers	Select	Average	1,178	206.55	2,433	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,658	222.07	3,683	37
Steers	Choice	Average	1,383	215.05	2,974	2thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,430	213.00	3,046	1thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,323	196.06	2,594	6thin

Every lot, as filed

11 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,323	196.06/cwt	184.00–208.00	2,594	6
Steers	—	Choice	1,383	215.05/cwt	213.00–217.00	2,974	2
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,430	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	3,046	1
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,631	221.92/cwt	219.00–226.00	3,620	29
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,690	227.61/cwt	225.00–231.00	3,847	5
Steers	—	Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight	1,870	214.30/cwt	211.00–217.00	4,007	3
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,178	206.55/cwt	205.00–208.00	2,433	2
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,410	217.10/cwt	211.00–222.00	3,061	14
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,498	226.00/cwt	224.00–230.00	3,385	4
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,538	205.94/cwt	204.00–208.00	3,167	2
Heifers	—	Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight	1,915	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	4,117	1

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.

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Virginia Livestock LLC Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale - Front Royal, VA

Thu Oct 8, 2026

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Richmond, VA (LS-RH)

Receipts 69Last week 19Year ago 0

State Graded Slaughter Cattle (Steers 46, Heifers 23)

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,383	213.00–217.00	215.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,323	184.00–208.00	196.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,430	213.00	213.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,631	219.00–226.00	221.92
5	—	1,690	225.00–231.00	227.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,870	211.00–217.00	214.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,178	205.00–208.00	206.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,410	211.00–222.00	217.10
4	—	1,498	224.00–230.00	226.00
2	—	1,538	204.00–208.00	205.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,915	215.00	215.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.