Sale reports / Virginia / Narrows Livestock Market Inc / 2020-04-25

Narrows Livestock Market Inc

Feeder Cattle · Narrows, Virginia · Sat, Apr 25
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2185
Receipts
75 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 72▲ 75 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 18, Heifers 36, Bulls 21)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.16/cwt on 36 head.
Average price
$133.16
36 head · 461 lb average
Value per head Derived
$613
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$15
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$5.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.45
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2451134.8060926
Medium and Large 1484128.9062410thin
One grade step is worth $5.90/cwt here — about −$15 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 sale36 hd
133.16
—
VA average12 barns · 1,475 hd
121.71
+11.45
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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2335168.50/cwt168.50–168.505645
Steers—Medium and Large 2370168.50/cwt168.50–168.506231
Steers—Medium and Large 1400159.00/cwt159.00–159.006361
Steers—Medium and Large 2442161.00/cwt161.00–161.007125
Steers—Medium and Large 1490155.00/cwt155.00–155.007601
Steers—Medium and Large 1513150.00/cwt150.00–150.007702
Steers—Medium and Large 2525148.00/cwt148.00–148.007771
Steers—Medium and Large 2570144.00/cwt144.00–144.008211
Steers—Medium and Large 1600135.00/cwt135.00–135.008101
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325137.00/cwt137.00–137.004451
Heifers—Medium and Large 2371140.42/cwt139.00–141.005217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378141.00/cwt141.00–141.005333
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415136.00/cwt136.00–136.005641
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430139.00/cwt139.00–139.005983
Heifers—Medium and Large 2453138.59/cwt135.00–139.0062810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1490136.00/cwt136.00–136.006661
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520122.00/cwt122.00–122.006341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528121.00/cwt121.00–121.006394
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575125.00/cwt125.00–125.007192
Heifers—Medium and Large 2635105.00/cwt105.00–105.006671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1690110.00/cwt110.00–110.007591
Heifers—Medium and Large 2690105.00/cwt105.00–105.007251
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373145.00/cwt145.00–145.005412
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375150.00/cwt150.00–150.005633
Bulls—Medium and Large 2442146.00/cwt146.00–146.006455
Bulls—Medium and Large 1445145.00/cwt145.00–145.006452
Bulls—Medium and Large 1465145.00/cwt145.00–145.006741
Bulls—Medium and Large 2485139.45/cwt137.00–142.006762
Bulls—Medium and Large 1540140.00/cwt140.00–140.007563
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560127.00/cwt127.00–127.007111
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580138.00/cwt138.00–138.008001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1600125.00/cwt125.00–125.007501

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.