Sale reports / Illinois / Fairview Livestock Auction / 2021-05-13

Fairview Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Thu, May 13
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2048
Receipts
1,055 head
▲ 1,055 vs last sale 0▼ 431 vs year ago 1,486 · −29.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last reported Fairview special feeder sale on 4/29/2021, feeder steers traded steady, with the exception of the 7wt. steers which sold 15.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold mostly 3.00 to 8.00 higher. 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 $153.67/cwt on 637 head.
Average price
$153.67
637 head · 658 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,012
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$76
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 2
$26.16/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+12.16
vs IL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2390155.006052thin
Large 1-2662154.431,023612
Large 1638138.8188610thin
Large 2528128.8468113thin
One grade step is worth $26.16/cwt here — about −$76 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 sale637 hd
153.67
—
IL average3 barns · 973 hd
141.51
+12.16
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

67 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers—Large 1-2193189.97/cwt187.50–192.503672
Steers—Large 2273146.49/cwt142.50–150.004002
Steers—Large 1-2277193.09/cwt181.00–195.005357
Steers—Large 1295174.00/cwt174.00–174.005131
Steers—Large 2322143.00/cwt143.00–143.004602
Steers—Large 1-2Fancy327205.00/cwt205.00–205.006702
Steers—Large 1-2333175.48/cwt161.00–185.005846
Steers—Large 1-2380181.73/cwt174.00–191.006916
Steers—Large 2385136.00/cwt136.00–136.005242
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2390155.00/cwt155.00–155.006052
Steers—Large 1410170.00/cwt170.00–170.006971
Steers—Large 1-2421175.16/cwt168.00–186.0073733
Steers—Large 1-2483169.61/cwt153.00–176.5081937
Steers—Large 1-2535165.82/cwt160.50–170.7588746
Steers—Large 1545133.00/cwt133.00–133.007251
Steers—Large 1-2570162.41/cwt150.00–169.0092696
Steers—Large 1578148.42/cwt146.00–151.008582
Steers—Large 2585116.00/cwt116.00–116.006791
Steers—Large 2620123.63/cwt120.00–130.007673
Steers—Large 1-2624157.99/cwt144.00–165.0098633
Steers—Large 1660130.15/cwt120.00–140.008592
Steers—Large 1-2675144.84/cwt132.00–150.5097839
Steers—Large 2730126.00/cwt126.00–126.009201
Steers—Large 1-2739147.44/cwt131.00–149.001,09078
Steers—Large 1-2792146.56/cwt126.00–150.251,161196
Steers—Large 2820105.00/cwt105.00–105.008611
Steers—Large 1-2821127.48/cwt125.00–129.001,04716
Steers—Large 1886118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,0453
Steers—Large 2915106.00/cwt106.00–106.009701
Steers—Large 1-2933121.72/cwt110.00–124.001,13615
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Large 1-2230155.13/cwt149.00–161.003572
Heifers—Large 1-2Fancy272187.00/cwt187.00–187.005092
Heifers—Large 1-2283172.40/cwt147.00–178.004889
Heifers—Large 1-2330160.13/cwt152.00–168.005286
Heifers—Large 1-2369161.14/cwt154.00–165.0059519
Heifers—Large 2378134.71/cwt130.00–139.005092
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2395147.00/cwt147.00–147.005811
Heifers—Large 2416132.79/cwt130.00–137.005524
Heifers—Large 1-2429154.64/cwt138.00–160.0066321
Heifers—Large 1-2467152.87/cwt141.00–161.0071438
Heifers—Large 2485137.00/cwt137.00–137.006641
Heifers—Large 2Thin Fleshed495107.00/cwt107.00–107.005301
Heifers—Large 2515126.52/cwt111.00–138.006524
Heifers—Large 1-2521147.60/cwt137.00–159.0076934
Heifers—Large 1531135.14/cwt122.00–141.007185
Heifers—Large 1565125.50/cwt125.00–126.007092
Heifers—Large 1-2569148.43/cwt125.00–163.0084567
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573128.00/cwt128.00–128.007333
Heifers—Large 2591115.05/cwt107.00–119.006805
Heifers—Large 1612129.51/cwt129.00–131.007934
Heifers—Large 2630105.00/cwt99.00–111.006622
Heifers—Large 1-2631143.86/cwt125.00–153.0090832
Heifers—Large 1-2650130.00/cwt130.00–130.008452
Heifers—Large 2658116.98/cwt115.00–121.007703
Heifers—Large 1-2712130.77/cwt123.00–135.5093125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2727121.00/cwt121.00–121.008804
Heifers—Large 1-2762117.86/cwt114.00–124.0089819
Heifers—Large 1-2918113.18/cwt107.00–115.001,0399
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Large 1-2245187.50/cwt187.50–187.504591
Bulls—Large 1-2420157.00/cwt157.00–157.006593
Bulls—Large 1-2495157.00/cwt157.00–157.007772
Bulls—Large 1-2510142.89/cwt132.50–152.007296
Bulls—Large 1-2573144.99/cwt143.50–148.0083112
Bulls—Large 1-2600106.00/cwt106.00–106.006362
Bulls—Large 1-2673120.00/cwt120.00–120.008088
Bulls—Large 1-2732112.04/cwt110.00–113.008203
Bulls—Large 1-282595.00/cwt95.00–95.007842

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.