Sale reports / Illinois / Fairview Livestock Auction / 2021-04-01

Fairview Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Thu, Apr 1
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2048
Receipts
1,206 head
▼ 1,105 vs last sale 2,311▼ 273 vs year ago 1,479 · −18.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last reported Fairview special feeder sale on 3/11/2021, steers under 600 lbs traded steady. Steers over 600 lbs sold 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Heifers traded mostly steady. Trade was active with good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $151.35/cwt on 662 head.
Average price
$151.35
662 head · 704 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,065
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$139
per head · Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1-2
$36.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.87
vs IL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Large 1-2710152.011,079631
Large 1627143.4289911thin
Large 2521136.9771418thin
Medium and Large 1-2810116.009402thin
One grade step is worth $36.01/cwt here — about $139 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 sale662 hd
151.35
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IL average3 barns · 921 hd
141.48
+9.87
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

78 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers37 lots · lightest first
Steers—Large 1-2Fancy305202.00/cwt202.00–202.006161
Steers—Large 2330157.50/cwt157.50–157.505201
Steers—Large 1-2341177.89/cwt172.00–185.006074
Steers—Large 1-2Fancy355203.00/cwt203.00–203.007211
Steers—Large 1365155.00/cwt155.00–155.005661
Steers—Large 1-2377182.61/cwt172.00–190.006885
Steers—Large 2380148.03/cwt146.00–150.005632
Steers—Large 2427146.35/cwt139.00–153.006255
Steers—Large 1-2434169.31/cwt156.00–181.0073510
Steers—Large 1-2Fancy437206.00/cwt206.00–206.009002
Steers—Large 1452166.68/cwt161.00–171.007533
Steers—Large 1-2Fancy453205.00/cwt205.00–205.009297
Steers—Large 1-2476182.82/cwt166.00–195.0087023
Steers—Large 2483138.59/cwt121.00–156.006692
Steers—Large 1-2Fancy517188.00/cwt188.00–188.009722
Steers—Large 1-2524171.22/cwt158.00–186.0089747
Steers—Large 2543136.00/cwt136.00–136.007382
Steers—Large 1-2574161.17/cwt149.00–163.0092520
Steers—Large 2576141.00/cwt141.00–141.008123
Steers—Large 1584142.90/cwt140.00–152.008354
Steers—Large 1-2632153.28/cwt135.00–160.0096963
Steers—Large 2645126.00/cwt126.00–126.008131
Steers—Large 1-2682148.85/cwt127.00–155.001,01555
Steers—Large 1-2714141.34/cwt126.00–148.001,00923
Steers—Large 1-2Unweaned755117.00/cwt117.00–117.008831
Steers—Large 1-2771148.77/cwt126.50–151.251,147217
Steers—Large 1795121.00/cwt121.00–121.009621
Steers—Large 2800112.00/cwt112.00–112.008961
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2810116.00/cwt116.00–116.009402
Steers—Large 1-2829142.70/cwt126.00–144.751,183133
Steers—Large 1-2Full840116.00/cwt116.00–116.009741
Steers—Large 1865121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,0471
Steers—Large 1-2866123.58/cwt116.00–126.001,0709
Steers—Large 1-2912123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,1222
Steers—Large 293570.00/cwt70.00–70.006551
Steers—Large 1-2984110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0825
Steers—Large 11,180109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,2861
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Large 1-2230156.96/cwt145.00–170.003612
Heifers—Large 2240136.00/cwt136.00–136.003261
Heifers—Large 1310147.00/cwt147.00–147.004561
Heifers—Large 1-2340164.00/cwt164.00–164.005581
Heifers—Large 1373138.65/cwt134.00–143.005172
Heifers—Large 1-2379148.79/cwt139.00–159.0056419
Heifers—Large 2383131.51/cwt123.00–138.005043
Heifers—Large 1-2421153.47/cwt141.00–163.0064623
Heifers—Medium 1-2465101.00/cwt101.00–101.004701
Heifers—Large 1-2470155.07/cwt135.00–160.0072929
Heifers—Large 2477120.41/cwt115.00–131.005744
Heifers—Large 1478137.25/cwt136.00–143.006567
Heifers—Large 1520135.00/cwt135.00–135.007021
Heifers—Large 1-2531148.56/cwt139.00–155.0078951
Heifers—Large 1561134.28/cwt130.00–138.007536
Heifers—Large 1-2566142.39/cwt131.00–150.0080646
Heifers—Large 2588129.44/cwt127.00–130.007615
Heifers—Large 1615117.00/cwt117.00–117.007201
Heifers—Large 2623113.99/cwt110.00–116.007103
Heifers—Large 1-2629140.46/cwt122.00–146.0088393
Heifers—Large 1-2665138.08/cwt120.00–141.0091854
Heifers—Large 1685117.00/cwt117.00–117.008011
Heifers—Large 2710106.00/cwt106.00–106.007531
Heifers—Large 1-2722127.99/cwt123.50–130.0092417
Heifers—Large 1735121.00/cwt121.00–121.008891
Heifers—Large 1-2Fleshy765105.00/cwt105.00–105.008031
Heifers—Large 1-2768125.19/cwt125.00–126.5096147
Heifers—Medium 1-2Full81586.00/cwt86.00–86.007011
Heifers—Large 1-2840120.50/cwt120.50–120.501,0126
Heifers—Large 1848110.00/cwt110.00–110.009333
Heifers—Large 1-2850111.00/cwt111.00–111.009442
Heifers—Large 1865102.00/cwt102.00–102.008821
Heifers—Large 1-2905107.00/cwt107.00–107.009686
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Large 1-2295177.00/cwt177.00–177.005221
Bulls—Large 2345121.00/cwt121.00–121.004171
Bulls—Large 1-2445122.00/cwt122.00–122.005431
Bulls—Large 1-2461133.00/cwt133.00–133.006134
Bulls—Large 1-2Unweaned475131.00/cwt131.00–131.006221
Bulls—Large 2500130.00/cwt130.00–130.006501
Bulls—Large 1-2608115.00/cwt115.00–115.006994
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 328595.00/cwt95.00–95.002712

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.