Sale reports / Illinois / Fairview Livestock Auction / 2021-10-21

Fairview Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Thu, Oct 21
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2048
Receipts
662 head
▼ 671 vs last sale 1,333▲ 662 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last reported feeder cattle special on 9/30/2021, steers under 600 lbs sold 10.00 to 20.00 lower. Steers over 600 lbs sold 4.00 to 5.00 lower. Heifers sold 3.00 to 12.00 lower, with 5 to 7 weights trading steady. Trade was active with moderate demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $147.08/cwt on 383 head.
Average price
$147.08
383 head · 744 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,094
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$406
per head · Large 1-2 over Large 2
$17.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.59
vs IL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Large 1-2765148.811,138329
Medium and Large 1-2593145.1386116thin
Large 1647133.3186229
Medium and Large 1550132.007262thin
Large 2558131.247327thin
One grade step is worth $17.57/cwt here — about $406 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 sale383 hd
147.08
—
IL average3 barns · 510 hd
141.48
+5.59
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

82 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 1-2230186.00/cwt186.00–186.004281
Steers—Large 1-2279188.23/cwt183.00–194.005254
Steers—Large 2300103.00/cwt103.00–103.003091
Steers—Large 1-2315196.99/cwt183.00–200.006216
Steers—Large 1-2370169.59/cwt160.00–180.006272
Steers—Large 1375157.00/cwt157.00–157.005891
Steers—Large 2375150.32/cwt146.00–155.005642
Steers—Large 1-2423171.15/cwt163.00–174.0072410
Steers—Large 2495152.00/cwt152.00–152.007521
Steers—Large 1-2497166.00/cwt166.00–166.008256
Steers—Large 1515158.02/cwt156.00–160.008142
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2521151.00/cwt151.00–151.007874
Steers—Large 1-2528166.39/cwt147.00–170.0087915
Steers—Medium and Large 1550132.00/cwt132.00–132.007262
Steers—Large 1570142.66/cwt123.00–147.008137
Steers—Large 1-2586156.61/cwt146.00–158.0091837
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2595148.00/cwt148.00–148.008819
Steers—Large 1632126.38/cwt119.00–132.007997
Steers—Large 1-2637150.93/cwt147.00–154.0096119
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2647133.00/cwt133.00–133.008612
Steers—Large 1669127.97/cwt121.00–136.008565
Steers—Large 1-2679145.57/cwt142.00–150.0098818
Steers—Large 1-2714148.12/cwt131.00–152.001,05835
Steers—Large 1717126.00/cwt126.00–126.009032
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2760120.00/cwt120.00–120.009121
Steers—Large 1777131.90/cwt126.00–139.001,0253
Steers—Large 2778128.52/cwt121.00–136.001,0002
Steers—Large 1-2784145.20/cwt134.00–149.001,13828
Steers—Large 1805131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,0551
Steers—Large 2805106.00/cwt106.00–106.008531
Steers—Large 1-2846154.75/cwt154.75–154.751,30955
Steers—Large 1-2871145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,26325
Steers—Large 1-2905106.00/cwt106.00–106.009591
Steers—Large 1-2967134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,29610
Steers—Large 1-21,006107.99/cwt104.00–116.001,0863
Steers—Large 11,02591.00/cwt91.00–91.009331
Steers—Large 1-21,069127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,35854
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Large 1-2202141.00/cwt141.00–141.002852
Heifers—Large 2265146.00/cwt146.00–146.003871
Heifers—Large 1-2284152.28/cwt150.00–154.004327
Heifers—Large 1-2Fancy336170.00/cwt170.00–170.005719
Heifers—Large 2338131.62/cwt129.00–142.004455
Heifers—Large 2356122.22/cwt114.00–125.004354
Heifers—Large 1-2372147.40/cwt147.00–149.005485
Heifers—Large 2415130.16/cwt120.00–132.005407
Heifers—Large 1-2439152.00/cwt152.00–152.006676
Heifers—Large 2456117.98/cwt111.00–138.005384
Heifers—Large 1461141.85/cwt121.00–148.006548
Heifers—Large 1-2473146.59/cwt134.00–151.0069319
Heifers—Large 1510129.92/cwt126.00–132.006633
Heifers—Large 1-2523146.50/cwt131.00–150.0076643
Heifers—Large 2547134.67/cwt132.00–136.007376
Heifers—Large 1-2575142.19/cwt138.00–146.5081819
Heifers—Large 1580121.00/cwt121.00–121.007021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1585102.00/cwt102.00–102.005971
Heifers—Large 1-2Full617113.00/cwt113.00–113.006972
Heifers—Large 1621129.13/cwt123.00–131.008027
Heifers—Large 1-2624141.26/cwt132.00–144.0088132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1630107.00/cwt107.00–107.006741
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2635101.00/cwt101.00–101.006411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2655126.00/cwt126.00–126.008251
Heifers—Large 1665126.53/cwt125.00–128.008412
Heifers—Large 1-2680139.31/cwt136.00–141.0094723
Heifers—Large 1-2730134.31/cwt130.00–137.0098012
Heifers—Large 2740108.48/cwt106.00–111.008032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2765111.00/cwt111.00–111.008491
Heifers—Large 1-2795127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,0101
Heifers—Large 1-2817126.31/cwt120.00–129.501,0329
Heifers—Large 186591.00/cwt91.00–91.007873
Heifers—Large 1-2895114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,0201
Heifers—Large 1-2916117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0723
Heifers—Large 1-21,015106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,0761
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Large 1-2385152.01/cwt151.00–153.005852
Bulls—Large 1-2460153.00/cwt153.00–153.007041
Bulls—Large 1-2515123.00/cwt123.00–123.006331
Bulls—Large 1613121.00/cwt121.00–121.007423
Bulls—Large 1-277291.00/cwt91.00–91.007032
Bulls—Large 1-291080.00/cwt80.00–80.007281
Bulls—Large 1-298085.00/cwt85.00–85.008331
Bulls—Large 1-21,08584.00/cwt84.00–84.009111
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 377061.00/cwt61.00–61.004702
Dairy Steers—Large 393558.00/cwt58.00–58.005421

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.