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Narrows Livestock Market Inc

Name: Narrows Livestock Market Inc livestock auction prices — 2020-02-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-08

Feeder Cattle · Narrows, Virginia · Sat, Feb 8

● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2185

← Feb 1Feb 8Feb 15 →

Receipts

17 head

▼ 52 vs last sale 69▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 6, Heifers 9, Bulls 2)

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.78/cwt on 9 head.

Average price

$128.78

9 head · 430 lb average

Value per head Derived

$554

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$95

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1

$1.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.06

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	404	129.33	522	6thin
Medium and Large 1	483	127.67	617	3thin

One grade step is worth $1.67/cwt here — about −$95 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 sale9 hd

128.78

—

VA average9 barns · 1,211 hd

124.72

+4.06

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

12 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	488	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	335	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	536	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	592	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	688	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	369	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	487	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	498	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	440	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	546	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	505	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	626	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	510	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	643	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	706	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	335	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	479	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	580	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	818	1

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.

Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Narrows Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Narrows, VA

Sat Feb 8, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Richmond, VA (LS-RH)

Receipts 17Last week 69Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 6, Heifers 9, Bulls 2)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	370	160.00	160.00
1	—	335	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	148.00	148.00
1	—	330	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	369	132.00	132.00
1	—	505	124.00	124.00
1	—	440	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	126.00	126.00
1	—	510	126.00	126.00
1	—	380	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	143.00	143.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.