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Virginia Livestock, LLC

Slaughter Cattle · Front Royal, Virginia · Thu, Oct 8
● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2171
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,463217.633,18421
HeifersSelectAverage1,178206.552,4332thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,658222.073,68337
SteersChoiceAverage1,383215.052,9742thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,430213.003,0461thin
SteersSelectAverage1,323196.062,5946thin

Every lot

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,323196.06/cwt184.00–208.002,5946
Steers—Choice1,383215.05/cwt213.00–217.002,9742
Steers—Select and Choice1,430213.00/cwt213.00–213.003,0461
Steers—Choice and Prime1,631221.92/cwt219.00–226.003,62029
Steers—Choice and Prime1,690227.61/cwt225.00–231.003,8475
Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,870214.30/cwt211.00–217.004,0073
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,178206.55/cwt205.00–208.002,4332
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,410217.10/cwt211.00–222.003,06114
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,498226.00/cwt224.00–230.003,3854
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,538205.94/cwt204.00–208.003,1672
Heifers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,915215.00/cwt215.00–215.004,1171

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.