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Virginia Livestock, LLC

Name: Virginia Livestock, LLC livestock auction prices — 2022-12-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-01

Slaughter Cattle · Front Royal, Virginia · Thu, Dec 1

● Final4 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2171

← Nov 17Dec 1Dec 20 →

Receipts

13 head

▼ 9 vs last sale 22▼ 16 vs year ago 29 · −55.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Slaughter Cattle (Steers 5, Heifers 8)

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	Average	1,458	152.42	2,223	8thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,539	152.14	2,342	5thin

Every lot

4 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	1,497	147.61/cwt	145.00–150.00	2,210	3
Steers	—	Choice	1,603	158.94/cwt	158.00–160.00	2,548	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	ChoiceNatural	1,317	145.44/cwt	140.00–152.00	1,915	3
Heifers	—	Choice	1,543	156.60/cwt	155.00–159.00	2,416	5

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.

Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

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

Thu Dec 1, 2022

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

Receipts 13Last week 22Year ago 29

State Graded Slaughter Cattle (Steers 5, Heifers 8)

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,603	158.00–160.00	158.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,497	145.00–150.00	147.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,317	140.00–152.00	145.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,543	155.00–159.00	156.60

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.