Sale reports / Virginia / Narrows Livestock Market Inc / 2020-04-04

Narrows Livestock Market Inc

Feeder Cattle · Narrows, Virginia · Sat, Apr 4
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2185
Receipts
124 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 109▲ 124 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 51, Heifers 48, Bulls 25)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $137.41/cwt on 50 head.
Average price
$137.41
50 head · 494 lb average
Value per head Derived
$679
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$169
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$12.87/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.84
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2455140.2463839
Medium and Large 1633127.3780611thin
One grade step is worth $12.87/cwt here — about −$169 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 sale50 hd
137.41
—
VA average9 barns · 1,534 hd
142.25
−4.84
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 2345129.00/cwt129.00–129.004452
Steers—Medium and Large 2374134.83/cwt115.00–146.0050410
Steers—Medium and Large 2425134.00/cwt134.00–134.005702
Steers—Medium and Large 1425129.00/cwt129.00–129.005481
Steers—Medium and Large 2455145.64/cwt140.00–147.0066316
Steers—Medium and Large 1515139.00/cwt139.00–139.007161
Steers—Medium and Large 2557143.00/cwt143.00–143.007977
Steers—Medium and Large 1570140.00/cwt140.00–140.007982
Steers—Medium and Large 2635132.00/cwt132.00–132.008382
Steers—Medium and Large 1662133.00/cwt133.00–133.008803
Steers—Medium and Large 1724113.52/cwt110.00–117.008224
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2360132.27/cwt129.00–133.0047611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2405130.00/cwt130.00–130.005271
Heifers—Medium and Large 1453124.00/cwt124.00–124.005622
Heifers—Medium and Large 2459134.00/cwt134.00–134.0061512
Heifers—Medium and Large 2543131.00/cwt131.00–131.007118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1550120.00/cwt120.00–120.006603
Heifers—Medium and Large 2557125.02/cwt119.00–131.006964
Heifers—Medium and Large 2605108.00/cwt108.00–108.006531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1610109.00/cwt109.00–109.006651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1653110.00/cwt110.00–110.007182
Heifers—Medium and Large 172075.00/cwt75.00–75.005401
Heifers—Medium and Large 280072.00/cwt72.00–72.005761
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2363133.00/cwt133.00–133.004832
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375118.67/cwt114.00–128.004453
Bulls—Medium and Large 2448141.00/cwt141.00–141.006324
Bulls—Medium and Large 1515105.00/cwt105.00–105.005411
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525125.00/cwt125.00–125.006562
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570121.74/cwt120.00–125.006943
Bulls—Medium and Large 1643121.00/cwt121.00–121.007786
Bulls—Medium and Large 2658129.00/cwt129.00–129.008492
Bulls—Medium and Large 1690121.00/cwt121.00–121.008351

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.