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 | 1,436 | 216.39 | 3,107 | 16 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,638 | 216.42 | 3,545 | 29 |
Every lot
2 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. 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first |
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,638 | 216.42/cwt | 205.00–222.00 | 3,545 | 29 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first |
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,436 | 216.39/cwt | 206.00–222.00 | 3,107 | 16 |
This sale against other markets
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.