Past sale
Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale, Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Report date Apr 21, 2026 · Published by USDA Apr 21, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 4:33 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Staunton Livestock Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale - Staunton, VA (AMS_2172)
Apr 21Sale shown
183Head sold
Tue, Nov 3Next sale
Tuesday, FridaySale day
State Graded Slaughter Cattle (Steers 112, Heifers 69, Bulls 2)
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 1,190 | 1,190 | 2 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choice and Prime · YG 2-4 · Average dressing | 1,253–1,680 | 1,500 | 60 | $238.50–247.50 | $243.37 |
| Choice and Prime · YG 2-4 · Low dressing | 1,325–1,399 | 1,381 | 8 | $232.50–235.25 | $234.59 |
| Standard · YG 1-3 · Average dressingReturn to Feed | 1,070 | 1,070 | 1 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choice and Prime · YG 2-4 · Average dressing | 1,329–1,829 | 1,654 | 107 | $232.00–243.00 | $240.67 |
| Choice and Prime · YG 2-4 · Low dressing | 1,277–1,615 | 1,415 | 5 | $221.00–235.00 | $228.34 |
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About Staunton Livestock
- Listed as
- Staunton Union Stockyard
- Sale day
- Tuesday, Friday, 2:00 p.m.
- Phone
- (540) 886-5131
- Address
- 320 New Hope Road, Staunton, VA 24402
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From VDACS Market News - Livestock Auction Directory, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
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