Sale reports / Illinois / Fairview Livestock Auction / 2020-01-09

Fairview Livestock Auction

Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-01-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-09

Feeder Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Thu, Jan 9

● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2048

← Jan 7Jan 9Jan 16 →

Receipts

1,464 head

▼ 87 vs last sale 1,551▲ 1,464 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleTue Nov 3, 2026 Replacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Trade was active with good demand on a very high quality set of feeder cattle.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $149.74/cwt on 916 head.

Average price

$149.74

916 head · 654 lb average

Value per head Derived

$979

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$88

per head · Large 1-2 over Large 1

$14.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.12

vs IL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1-2	658	150.08	988	888
Large 2	473	139.92	662	21
Large 1	666	135.14	900	7thin

One grade step is worth $14.94/cwt here — about $88 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 sale916 hd

149.74

—

IL average3 barns · 1,313 hd

140.62

+9.12

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

49 lots · USDA AMS · Fairview Sale Barn Cattle Special - Fairview, IL

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Large 1-2	225	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	315	1
Steers	—	Large 1-2	295	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	504	1
Steers	—	Large 2	300	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	468	2
Steers	—	Large 1-2	320	183.52/cwt	183.00–184.00	587	2
Steers	—	Large 1-2	372	176.39/cwt	168.00–182.00	656	12
Steers	—	Large 2	377	136.13/cwt	123.00–155.00	513	3
Steers	—	Large 2	413	147.13/cwt	140.50–154.00	608	6
Steers	—	Large 1-2	419	174.58/cwt	161.00–184.00	731	29
Steers	—	Large 2	476	148.62/cwt	141.00–153.00	707	5
Steers	—	Large 1-2	478	166.59/cwt	156.00–180.50	796	44
Steers	—	Large 1	515	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	767	1
Steers	—	Large 1-2	531	156.96/cwt	145.50–165.00	833	63
Steers	—	Large 2	545	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	714	1
Steers	—	Large 1	555	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	810	2
Steers	—	Large 1-2	568	154.52/cwt	141.00–162.50	878	99
Steers	—	Large 2	615	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	677	1
Steers	—	Large 1-2	618	150.52/cwt	135.00–155.00	930	162
Steers	—	Large 1	620	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	750	1
Steers	—	Large 1-2	669	145.25/cwt	136.00–149.00	972	109
Steers	—	Large 1	685	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	897	1
Steers	—	Large 1-2	720	140.30/cwt	128.00–143.25	1,010	99
Steers	—	Large 2	728	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	852	3
Steers	—	Large 1-2	773	146.11/cwt	126.00–152.00	1,129	195
Steers	—	Large 1	820	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,074	1
Steers	—	Large 1-2	841	143.78/cwt	120.00–145.50	1,209	69
Steers	—	Large 1-2	860	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,170	2
Steers	—	Large 1	910	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,110	1
Steers	—	Large 1-2	1,095	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,215	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	290	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	409	1
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	326	136.63/cwt	127.00–146.00	445	9
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	369	142.01/cwt	132.00–146.00	524	11
Heifers	—	Large 1	390	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	550	1
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	422	145.71/cwt	141.00–151.00	615	36
Heifers	—	Large 2	447	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	519	2
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	483	142.27/cwt	131.00–149.50	687	71
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	529	137.21/cwt	130.00–143.50	726	39
Heifers	—	Large 2	550	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	638	1
Heifers	—	Large 1	575	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	696	1
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	580	135.63/cwt	121.00–141.00	787	109
Heifers	—	Large 2	605	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	723	3
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	623	129.80/cwt	125.00–134.00	809	55
Heifers	—	Large 1	640	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	774	1
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	670	130.04/cwt	120.00–134.50	871	64
Heifers	—	Large 2	670	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	777	1
Heifers	—	Large 1	679	116.05/cwt	108.00–121.00	788	5
Heifers	—	Large 1	725	117.66/cwt	116.00–120.00	853	3
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	770	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	893	1
Heifers	—	Large 1	875	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	980	1
Heifers	—	Large 2Full	905	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	769	1

This sale against other markets

Illinois weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Illinois auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Illinois feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Fairview Sale Barn Cattle Special - Fairview, IL

Thu Jan 9, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Springfield, IL (LS-GX)

Receipts 1,464Last week 1,551Year ago 0

Trade was active with good demand on a very high quality set of feeder cattle.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	670	120.00–134.50	130.04
109	—	580	121.00–141.00	135.63
1	—	770	116.00	116.00
9	—	326	127.00–146.00	136.63
71	—	483	131.00–149.50	142.27
1	—	290	141.00	141.00
11	—	369	132.00–146.00	142.01
36	—	422	141.00–151.00	145.71
39	—	529	130.00–143.50	137.21
55	—	623	125.00–134.00	129.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	116.00	116.00
1	—	670	116.00	116.00
3	—	605	119.50	119.50
2	—	447	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	141.00	141.00
1	—	875	112.00	112.00
3	—	725	116.00–120.00	117.66
5	—	679	108.00–121.00	116.05
1	—	640	121.00	121.00
1	—	575	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	905	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	685	131.00	131.00
1	—	820	131.00	131.00
2	—	555	146.00	146.00
1	—	515	149.00	149.00
1	—	620	121.00	121.00
1	—	910	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	728	117.00	117.00
5	—	476	141.00–153.00	148.62
6	—	413	140.50–154.00	147.13
2	—	300	156.00	156.00
3	—	377	123.00–155.00	136.13
1	—	545	131.00	131.00
1	—	615	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	295	171.00	171.00
1	—	1,095	111.00	111.00
2	—	320	183.00–184.00	183.52
12	—	372	168.00–182.00	176.39
44	—	478	156.00–180.50	166.59
63	—	531	145.50–165.00	156.96
69	—	841	120.00–145.50	143.78
99	—	720	128.00–143.25	140.30
1	—	225	140.00	140.00
99	—	568	141.00–162.50	154.52
2	—	860	136.00	136.00
109	—	669	136.00–149.00	145.25
29	—	419	161.00–184.00	174.58
162	—	618	135.00–155.00	150.52
195	—	773	126.00–152.00	146.11

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.