Sale reports / Virginia / Narrows Livestock Market Inc / 2019-06-08

Narrows Livestock Market Inc

Feeder Cattle · Narrows, Virginia · Sat, Jun 8
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2185
← earliestJun 8Jun 15
Receipts
43 head
43 vs last sale 0 43 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 20, Heifers 17, Bulls 6)

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $134.55/cwt on 20 head.
Average price
$134.55
20 head · 510 lb average
Value per head Derived
$686
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$181
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$4.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
11.80
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2486135.2465817thin
Medium and Large 1642130.678383thin
One grade step is worth $4.57/cwt here — about −$181 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 sale20 hd
134.55
VA average4 barns · 1,088 hd
146.35
−11.80
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

21 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 2474136.18/cwt129.00–138.0064510
SteersMedium and Large 2390137.05/cwt125.00–141.005344
SteersMedium and Large 2728125.00/cwt125.00–125.009102
SteersMedium and Large 2510139.00/cwt139.00–139.007091
SteersMedium and Large 1810116.00/cwt116.00–116.009401
SteersMedium and Large 1585138.00/cwt138.00–138.008071
SteersMedium and Large 1530138.00/cwt138.00–138.007311
HeifersMedium and Large 2357122.47/cwt115.00–125.004376
HeifersMedium and Large 2628118.00/cwt118.00–118.007412
HeifersMedium and Large 2725113.00/cwt113.00–113.008191
HeifersMedium and Large 2660111.00/cwt111.00–111.007331
HeifersMedium and Large 2540112.00/cwt112.00–112.006051
HeifersMedium and Large 2430115.00/cwt115.00–115.004951
HeifersMedium and Large 1535117.50/cwt117.50–117.506292
HeifersMedium and Large 177595.00/cwt95.00–95.007361
HeifersMedium and Large 1720114.00/cwt114.00–114.008211
HeifersMedium and Large 1445119.00/cwt119.00–119.005301
BullsMedium and Large 2365140.00/cwt140.00–140.005112
BullsMedium and Large 2520125.00/cwt125.00–125.006501
BullsMedium and Large 2495128.00/cwt128.00–128.006341
BullsMedium and Large 2410150.00/cwt150.00–150.006151

How this sale compares

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.