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Virginia Livestock, LLC

Name: Virginia Livestock, LLC livestock auction prices — 2022-08-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-04

Slaughter Cattle · Front Royal, Virginia · Thu, Aug 4

● Final5 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2171

← Jul 21Aug 4Aug 18 →

Receipts

53 head

▲ 34 vs last sale 19▼ 29 vs year ago 82 · −35.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Slaughter Cattle (Steers 36, Heifers 7, Holstein Heifers 10)

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
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,443	116.58	1,682	10
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,276	147.97	1,889	7thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,629	147.08	2,396	36

Every lot

5 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	ChoiceNatural	1,493	141.86/cwt	139.00–144.00	2,118	4
Steers	—	Choice	1,646	147.73/cwt	143.00–155.00	2,432	32
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	ChoiceNatural	1,250	137.26/cwt	133.00–141.00	1,716	2
Heifers	—	Choice	1,287	152.26/cwt	145.00–160.00	1,960	5
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,443	116.58/cwt	105.00–125.00	1,682	10

This sale against other markets

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 Aug 4, 2022

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

Receipts 53Last week 19Year ago 82

State Graded Slaughter Cattle (Steers 36, Heifers 7, Holstein Heifers 10)

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,443	105.00–125.00	116.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,493	139.00–144.00	141.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,646	143.00–155.00	147.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,250	133.00–141.00	137.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,287	145.00–160.00	152.26

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.