Sale reports / Virginia / Narrows Livestock Market Inc / 2020-04-11

Narrows Livestock Market Inc

Feeder Cattle · Narrows, Virginia · Sat, Apr 11
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2185
Receipts
74 head
▼ 50 vs last sale 124▲ 74 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 24, Heifers 35, Bulls 15)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.30/cwt on 35 head.
Average price
$125.30
35 head · 556 lb average
Value per head Derived
$696
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$26
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$3.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.42
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2544126.4868824
Medium and Large 1582122.7271411thin
One grade step is worth $3.76/cwt here — about −$26 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 sale35 hd
125.30
—
VA average10 barns · 1,502 hd
118.88
+6.42
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

33 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1—725109.00/cwt109.00–109.007901
BullsMedium and Large 2—379145.00/cwt145.00–145.005504
BullsMedium and Large 2—553137.00/cwt137.00–137.007583
HeifersMedium and Large 2—330129.00/cwt129.00–129.004261
HeifersMedium and Large 1—533129.00/cwt129.00–129.006885
HeifersMedium and Large 1—635117.98/cwt115.00–121.007492
HeifersMedium and Large 1—670116.00/cwt116.00–116.007771
HeifersMedium and Large 1—595122.00/cwt122.00–122.007261
HeifersMedium and Large 1—475122.00/cwt122.00–122.005801
SteersMedium and Large 2—630140.74/cwt138.00–142.008874
SteersMedium and Large 2—557147.00/cwt147.00–147.008193
SteersMedium and Large 2—465150.00/cwt150.00–150.006982
HeifersMedium and Large 2—541131.00/cwt131.00–131.007097
HeifersMedium and Large 2—477124.01/cwt122.00–125.005926
HeifersMedium and Large 2—635126.50/cwt126.50–126.508035
SteersMedium and Large 1—653130.00/cwt130.00–130.008492
SteersMedium and Large 1—373149.00/cwt149.00–149.005562
SteersMedium and Large 1—570136.00/cwt136.00–136.007751
SteersMedium and Large 2—440135.00/cwt135.00–135.005941
SteersMedium and Large 2—330140.00/cwt140.00–140.004621
SteersMedium and Large 1—549140.00/cwt140.00–140.007694
SteersMedium and Large 2—368150.00/cwt150.00–150.005522
SteersMedium and Large 2—705120.00/cwt120.00–120.008461
SteersMedium and Large 2—540144.00/cwt144.00–144.007781
BullsMedium and Large 2—415145.00/cwt145.00–145.006022
BullsMedium and Large 2—680120.00/cwt120.00–120.008161
BullsMedium and Large 1—588124.97/cwt118.00–132.007352
BullsMedium and Large 1—645127.00/cwt127.00–127.008191
BullsMedium and Large 1—475125.00/cwt125.00–125.005941
BullsMedium and Large 1—380141.00/cwt141.00–141.005361
HeifersMedium and Large 2—395134.00/cwt134.00–134.005291
HeifersMedium and Large 2—73589.00/cwt89.00–89.006541
HeifersMedium and Large 2—589130.00/cwt130.00–130.007663

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.