Sale reports / Virginia / Narrows Livestock Market Inc / 2019-08-24

Narrows Livestock Market Inc

Feeder Cattle · Narrows, Virginia · Sat, Aug 24
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2185
Receipts
203 head
▲ 130 vs last sale 73▲ 203 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 88, Heifers 91, Bulls 24)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $110.00/cwt on 91 head.
Average price
$110.00
91 head · 513 lb average
Value per head Derived
$564
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$60
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$0.41/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.04
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2492110.1654157
Medium and Large 1548109.7560134
One grade step is worth $0.41/cwt here — about −$60 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale91 hd
110.00
—
VA average8 barns · 1,140 hd
119.04
−9.04
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

37 lots · USDA AMS · Narrows Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Narrows, 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2366149.00/cwt149.00–149.005455
Steers—Medium and Large 1395143.00/cwt143.00–143.005651
Steers—Medium and Large 1445145.00/cwt145.00–145.006452
Steers—Medium and Large 2456145.00/cwt145.00–145.0066115
Steers—Medium and Large 1473150.00/cwt150.00–150.007106
Steers—Medium and Large 1547140.00/cwt140.00–140.007669
Steers—Medium and Large 2555136.42/cwt130.00–137.0075712
Steers—Medium and Large 1563140.00/cwt140.00–140.007886
Steers—Medium and Large 1646126.21/cwt126.00–128.008159
Steers—Medium and Large 2656123.42/cwt122.00–124.008107
Steers—Medium and Large 2727127.00/cwt127.00–127.009233
Steers—Medium and Large 1730127.79/cwt125.00–130.509332
Steers—Medium and Large 1750130.50/cwt130.50–130.509792
Steers—Medium and Large 2875113.00/cwt113.00–113.009892
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378122.00/cwt122.00–122.0046111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1385124.00/cwt124.00–124.004771
Heifers—Medium and Large 2438111.00/cwt111.00–111.004864
Heifers—Medium and Large 2456108.58/cwt92.00–111.0049518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1459111.00/cwt111.00–111.005098
Heifers—Medium and Large 1541109.43/cwt106.00–110.0059214
Heifers—Medium and Large 2548104.12/cwt104.00–105.0057116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1558110.00/cwt110.00–110.006142
Heifers—Medium and Large 1634107.09/cwt95.00–110.006795
Heifers—Medium and Large 2635109.01/cwt106.00–109.506927
Heifers—Medium and Large 1669108.62/cwt106.00–110.007273
Heifers—Medium and Large 2685109.50/cwt109.50–109.507501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1705106.00/cwt106.00–106.007471
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1385143.00/cwt143.00–143.005513
Bulls—Medium and Large 2385142.00/cwt142.00–142.005474
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430140.00/cwt140.00–140.006021
Bulls—Medium and Large 1440143.00/cwt143.00–143.006293
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470139.00/cwt139.00–139.006531
Bulls—Medium and Large 2500135.00/cwt135.00–135.006751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520134.04/cwt130.00–138.006972
Bulls—Medium and Large 2560135.73/cwt129.00–138.007604
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625125.00/cwt125.00–125.007812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1655120.00/cwt120.00–120.007863

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.