Sale reports / Virginia / Narrows Livestock Market Inc / 2020-03-10

Narrows Livestock Market Inc

Feeder Cattle · Narrows, Virginia · Tue, Mar 10
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2185
Receipts
518 head
▲ 491 vs last sale 27▲ 518 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 334, Heifers 184)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $159.40/cwt on 334 head.
Average price
$159.40
334 head · 564 lb average
Value per head Derived
$900
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$76
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$19.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.57
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2515161.67833102
Medium and Large 1-2576161.53930194
Medium and Large 1639142.4290938
One grade step is worth $19.25/cwt here — about −$76 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 sale334 hd
159.40
—
VA average11 barns · 2,410 hd
147.83
+11.57
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

42 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2335171.00/cwt171.00–171.005732
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added340178.00/cwt178.00–178.006051
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added387177.66/cwt177.00–178.006889
Steers—Medium and Large 2392169.00/cwt169.00–169.006623
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added412177.26/cwt155.00–180.0073025
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added486171.54/cwt167.00–174.0083411
Steers—Medium and Large 2508159.00/cwt159.00–159.008083
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added526172.21/cwt166.00–177.0090645
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added529152.00/cwt152.00–152.008044
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added545150.00/cwt150.00–150.008183
Steers—Medium and Large 2553154.00/cwt154.00–154.008524
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added553151.09/cwt145.00–158.008369
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added576164.70/cwt163.00–165.50949100
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added582159.88/cwt140.00–165.5093117
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added616143.41/cwt126.00–147.008838
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added620145.26/cwt136.00–155.0090149
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added641145.00/cwt145.00–145.009296
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added657139.63/cwt135.00–145.0091713
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added706132.00/cwt132.00–132.0093215
Steers—Medium and Large 1718131.00/cwt131.00–131.009412
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added766131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,0035
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1343136.00/cwt136.00–136.004662
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added368126.35/cwt126.00–127.004659
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added420139.50/cwt126.00–144.0058626
Heifers—Medium and Large 2438121.00/cwt121.00–121.005304
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added448135.00/cwt135.00–135.006056
Heifers—Medium and Large 2450131.00/cwt131.00–131.005902
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added455133.01/cwt131.00–135.006056
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added485115.00/cwt115.00–115.005581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added503131.00/cwt131.00–131.0065911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added547135.00/cwt135.00–135.007383
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added567131.48/cwt130.00–132.2574549
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579120.00/cwt120.00–120.006955
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added590126.00/cwt126.00–126.007434
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added601102.00/cwt102.00–102.006135
Heifers—Medium and Large 1608108.00/cwt108.00–108.006572
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added619118.82/cwt115.00–123.5073512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added678114.00/cwt114.00–114.007732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added700114.00/cwt114.00–114.0079813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1718105.00/cwt105.00–105.007548
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added79095.00/cwt95.00–95.0075110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added95388.00/cwt88.00–88.008394

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.