Sale reports / Virginia / Narrows Livestock Market Inc / 2020-02-01

Narrows Livestock Market Inc

Feeder Cattle · Narrows, Virginia · Sat, Feb 1
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2185
Receipts
69 head
▲ 40 vs last sale 29▲ 69 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 21, Heifers 32, Bulls 16)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.97/cwt on 32 head.
Average price
$127.97
32 head · 503 lb average
Value per head Derived
$643
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$132
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$9.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.61
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2466130.4660824
Medium and Large 1614120.507408thin
One grade step is worth $9.96/cwt here — about −$132 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 sale32 hd
127.97
—
VA average7 barns · 1,347 hd
124.36
+3.61
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

27 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
BullsMedium and Large 1—625119.00/cwt119.00–119.007441
BullsMedium and Large 1—675119.00/cwt119.00–119.008031
BullsMedium and Large 1—440148.00/cwt148.00–148.006512
BullsMedium and Large 2—345157.00/cwt157.00–157.005421
BullsMedium and Large 2—363155.00/cwt155.00–155.005632
BullsMedium and Large 2—505131.50/cwt119.00–144.006642
SteersMedium and Large 2—335162.00/cwt162.00–162.005431
SteersMedium and Large 2—605140.00/cwt140.00–140.008471
SteersMedium and Large 2—755125.00/cwt125.00–125.009441
SteersMedium and Large 1—660136.00/cwt136.00–136.008981
SteersMedium and Large 1—700125.00/cwt125.00–125.008751
SteersMedium and Large 2—670140.00/cwt140.00–140.009382
SteersMedium and Large 2—470156.00/cwt156.00–156.007336
SteersMedium and Large 2—565148.00/cwt148.00–148.008366
SteersMedium and Large 1—625125.00/cwt125.00–125.007811
HeifersMedium and Large 2—448131.00/cwt131.00–131.005872
HeifersMedium and Large 2—370131.03/cwt125.00–133.004854
HeifersMedium and Large 1—460126.00/cwt126.00–126.005801
HeifersMedium and Large 1—633125.00/cwt125.00–125.007912
HeifersMedium and Large 2—60585.00/cwt85.00–85.005141
SteersMedium and Large 1—585145.00/cwt145.00–145.008481
BullsMedium and Large 2—455147.70/cwt146.00–148.006727
HeifersMedium and Large 1—735106.50/cwt106.50–106.507832
HeifersMedium and Large 1—572125.00/cwt125.00–125.007153
HeifersMedium and Large 2—540128.00/cwt128.00–128.006911
HeifersMedium and Large 2—561128.00/cwt128.00–128.007184
HeifersMedium and Large 2—451135.00/cwt135.00–135.0060912

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.