Sale reports / Virginia / Narrows Livestock Market Inc / 2019-10-12

Narrows Livestock Market Inc

Feeder Cattle · Narrows, Virginia · Sat, Oct 12
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2185
Receipts
140 head
▼ 229 vs last sale 369▲ 140 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 38, Heifers 65, Bulls 37)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.40/cwt on 64 head.
Average price
$116.40
64 head · 508 lb average
Value per head Derived
$591
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$63
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$4.23/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.33
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1528118.7862728
Medium and Large 2492114.5556436
One grade step is worth $4.23/cwt here — about $63 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 sale64 hd
116.40
—
VA average10 barns · 2,120 hd
112.08
+4.33
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

32 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2361135.00/cwt135.00–135.004876
Steers—Medium and Large 1381130.00/cwt130.00–130.004954
Steers—Medium and Large 2422122.72/cwt120.00–124.005183
Steers—Medium and Large 1458128.88/cwt128.00–129.005909
Steers—Medium and Large 2485127.00/cwt127.00–127.006161
Steers—Medium and Large 2540131.00/cwt131.00–131.007072
Steers—Medium and Large 1549131.50/cwt131.50–131.507228
Steers—Medium and Large 1575124.00/cwt124.00–124.007131
Steers—Medium and Large 1653124.00/cwt124.00–124.008102
Steers—Medium and Large 1705115.00/cwt115.00–115.008111
Steers—Medium and Large 2720120.00/cwt120.00–120.008641
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2340109.00/cwt109.00–109.003711
Heifers—Medium and Large 2360109.00/cwt109.00–109.003923
Heifers—Medium and Large 1385115.00/cwt115.00–115.004431
Heifers—Medium and Large 2442115.00/cwt115.00–115.0050812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463117.00/cwt117.00–117.005428
Heifers—Medium and Large 2463107.98/cwt105.00–111.005002
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527120.50/cwt120.50–120.506353
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535118.00/cwt118.00–118.0063113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1554120.50/cwt120.50–120.5066813
Heifers—Medium and Large 2590110.00/cwt110.00–110.006491
Heifers—Medium and Large 2633112.00/cwt112.00–112.007094
Heifers—Medium and Large 1637115.64/cwt115.00–117.007373
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2385129.00/cwt129.00–129.004974
Bulls—Medium and Large 1390128.00/cwt128.00–128.004991
Bulls—Medium and Large 2444127.00/cwt127.00–127.005644
Bulls—Medium and Large 2455126.72/cwt125.00–127.005777
Bulls—Medium and Large 1459126.00/cwt126.00–126.005784
Bulls—Medium and Large 2531128.00/cwt128.00–128.006804
Bulls—Medium and Large 1544127.00/cwt127.00–127.006914
Bulls—Medium and Large 2629112.58/cwt109.00–124.007084
Bulls—Medium and Large 1649107.00/cwt107.00–107.006945

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.