Sale reports / Virginia / Narrows Livestock Market Inc / 2019-12-07

Narrows Livestock Market Inc

Feeder Cattle · Narrows, Virginia · Sat, Dec 7
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2185
Receipts
236 head
▲ 88 vs last sale 148▲ 236 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 70, Heifers 120, Bulls 46)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $102.09/cwt on 118 head.
Average price
$102.09
118 head · 517 lb average
Value per head Derived
$528
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$32
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$4.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.42
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2503103.2651988
Medium and Large 155998.6555130
One grade step is worth $4.60/cwt here — about −$32 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 sale118 hd
102.09
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VA average10 barns · 2,272 hd
112.50
−10.42
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

38 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 1365133.00/cwt133.00–133.004851
Steers—Medium and Large 2380136.00/cwt136.00–136.005173
Steers—Medium and Large 2405120.00/cwt120.00–120.004861
Steers—Medium and Large 1445134.00/cwt134.00–134.005965
Steers—Medium and Large 1453134.00/cwt134.00–134.006072
Steers—Medium and Large 2454137.01/cwt129.00–138.006229
Steers—Medium and Large 2543140.50/cwt140.50–140.5076311
Steers—Medium and Large 1560139.72/cwt137.50–140.0078216
Steers—Medium and Large 2633135.00/cwt135.00–135.008552
Steers—Medium and Large 1634133.98/cwt116.00–135.5084914
Steers—Medium and Large 1680135.50/cwt135.50–135.509211
Steers—Medium and Large 2690127.00/cwt127.00–127.008761
Steers—Medium and Large 2800114.00/cwt114.00–114.009121
Steers—Medium and Large 1810122.00/cwt122.00–122.009881
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330114.00/cwt114.00–114.003761
Heifers—Medium and Large 2374117.80/cwt94.00–120.0044112
Heifers—Medium and Large 242082.08/cwt65.00–100.003452
Heifers—Medium and Large 1452108.00/cwt108.00–108.004886
Heifers—Medium and Large 2464113.50/cwt113.50–113.5052734
Heifers—Medium and Large 1500108.00/cwt108.00–108.005402
Heifers—Medium and Large 254686.82/cwt78.00–95.004745
Heifers—Medium and Large 255993.05/cwt65.00–95.0052026
Heifers—Medium and Large 156294.00/cwt94.00–94.005289
Heifers—Medium and Large 263088.62/cwt75.00–91.005587
Heifers—Medium and Large 163395.42/cwt84.00–98.0060411
Heifers—Medium and Large 170586.00/cwt86.00–86.006061
Heifers—Medium and Large 271088.00/cwt88.00–88.006251
Heifers—Medium and Large 275088.00/cwt88.00–88.006601
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2369134.00/cwt134.00–134.004947
Bulls—Medium and Large 2460139.50/cwt139.50–139.506428
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473138.00/cwt138.00–138.006533
Bulls—Medium and Large 1508121.96/cwt119.00–125.006202
Bulls—Medium and Large 2537136.13/cwt131.00–137.007317
Bulls—Medium and Large 1558138.00/cwt138.00–138.007704
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575130.00/cwt130.00–130.007481
Bulls—Medium and Large 1630122.41/cwt115.00–124.0077112
Bulls—Medium and Large 2655121.00/cwt121.00–121.007931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1660123.00/cwt123.00–123.008121

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.