Sale reports / Virginia / Narrows Livestock Market Inc / 2020-05-09

Narrows Livestock Market Inc

Feeder Cattle · Narrows, Virginia · Sat, May 9
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2185
Receipts
69 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 80▲ 69 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 13, Heifers 39, Bulls 17)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.97/cwt on 39 head.
Average price
$122.97
39 head · 501 lb average
Value per head Derived
$616
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$93
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$5.74/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.64
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2478124.2959430
Medium and Large 1579118.566869thin
One grade step is worth $5.74/cwt here — about −$93 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 sale39 hd
122.97
—
VA average11 barns · 1,593 hd
122.33
+0.64
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

28 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2350150.00/cwt150.00–150.005251
Steers—Medium and Large 2517148.93/cwt145.00–151.007703
Steers—Medium and Large 1573149.00/cwt149.00–149.008543
Steers—Medium and Large 1653145.00/cwt145.00–145.009472
Steers—Medium and Large 2668137.00/cwt137.00–137.009152
Steers—Medium and Large 1790120.00/cwt120.00–120.009481
Steers—Medium and Large 2795121.00/cwt121.00–121.009621
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2340134.00/cwt134.00–134.004561
Heifers—Medium and Large 2382134.00/cwt134.00–134.0051211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435131.89/cwt127.00–137.005742
Heifers—Medium and Large 2471126.00/cwt126.00–126.005934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1490121.00/cwt121.00–121.005932
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527119.00/cwt119.00–119.006273
Heifers—Medium and Large 2538115.50/cwt115.50–115.506213
Heifers—Medium and Large 2551115.50/cwt115.50–115.506365
Heifers—Medium and Large 2625108.00/cwt108.00–108.006752
Heifers—Medium and Large 1630123.67/cwt123.00–124.007793
Heifers—Medium and Large 2685108.00/cwt108.00–108.007401
Heifers—Medium and Large 2735105.00/cwt105.00–105.007721
Heifers—Medium and Large 176097.00/cwt97.00–97.007371
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2345150.00/cwt150.00–150.005181
Bulls—Medium and Large 2379150.66/cwt150.00–152.005716
Bulls—Medium and Large 2417135.41/cwt130.00–138.005653
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435132.56/cwt130.00–135.005772
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470137.00/cwt137.00–137.006441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1545136.00/cwt136.00–136.007412
Bulls—Medium and Large 2615122.00/cwt122.00–122.007501
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625120.00/cwt120.00–120.007501

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.