Sale reports / Illinois / Fairview Livestock Auction / 2022-01-06

Fairview Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Thu, Jan 6
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2048
Receipts
1,588 head
▼ 766 vs last sale 2,354▲ 1,588 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last reported Fairview special feeder sale on 12/16/2021, feeder steers and feeder heifers traded unevenly 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 $166.19/cwt on 889 head.
Average price
$166.19
889 head · 629 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,046
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$440
per head · Large 1-2 over Large 2
$31.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.84
vs IL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Large 1-2634167.331,061847
Large 1630151.2895320
Large 2457135.6662022
One grade step is worth $31.67/cwt here — about $440 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 sale889 hd
166.19
—
IL average3 barns · 1,112 hd
160.35
+5.84
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

62 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers—Large 2235149.00/cwt149.00–149.003501
Steers—Large 2277139.63/cwt131.00–145.003873
Steers—Large 2317138.68/cwt131.00–152.504403
Steers—Large 1-2342185.60/cwt171.00–195.006353
Steers—Large 1-2355192.85/cwt173.00–196.0068511
Steers—Large 1365180.00/cwt180.00–180.006571
Steers—Large 2418139.57/cwt131.00–154.005834
Steers—Large 1-2428202.43/cwt195.00–209.0086649
Steers—Large 1453178.00/cwt178.00–178.008063
Steers—Large 2460132.00/cwt132.00–132.006071
Steers—Large 1-2482190.14/cwt165.00–207.0091638
Steers—Large 2515136.00/cwt121.00–151.007002
Steers—Large 1525151.00/cwt151.00–151.007931
Steers—Large 1-2536182.54/cwt161.00–201.0097867
Steers—Large 2562128.06/cwt126.00–131.007205
Steers—Large 1-2567174.64/cwt156.00–185.0099075
Steers—Large 1580149.55/cwt141.00–160.008675
Steers—Large 1-2624166.63/cwt151.00–175.501,040232
Steers—Large 1638137.47/cwt131.00–144.008772
Steers—Large 2645141.00/cwt141.00–141.009091
Steers—Large 1650136.00/cwt136.00–136.008841
Steers—Large 1-2674152.72/cwt144.00–163.001,02968
Steers—Large 2685126.00/cwt126.00–126.008631
Steers—Large 1-2721157.71/cwt138.00–162.001,137230
Steers—Large 1735145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0661
Steers—Large 2740131.00/cwt131.00–131.009691
Steers—Large 1-2755152.06/cwt140.00–157.001,14849
Steers—Large 1778139.32/cwt138.00–140.001,0843
Steers—Large 1805151.50/cwt150.00–153.001,2202
Steers—Large 1-2821152.24/cwt134.00–156.001,25019
Steers—Large 1850136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,1561
Steers—Large 1-2874153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,3376
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Large 2235121.00/cwt121.00–121.002841
Heifers—Large 1-2286151.00/cwt151.00–151.004326
Heifers—Large 2290129.48/cwt121.00–132.003754
Heifers—Large 2327135.48/cwt132.00–141.004433
Heifers—Large 1-2338145.56/cwt141.00–155.004923
Heifers—Large 1-2380164.69/cwt160.00–172.0062636
Heifers—Large 2385128.20/cwt121.00–142.004947
Heifers—Large 1390135.00/cwt135.00–135.005271
Heifers—Large 1-2425162.65/cwt143.00–170.0069115
Heifers—Large 2425132.34/cwt131.00–133.005623
Heifers—Large 2450127.00/cwt127.00–127.005721
Heifers—Large 1460134.00/cwt134.00–134.006161
Heifers—Large 1-2476162.75/cwt155.00–169.0077573
Heifers—Large 1-2Full495117.00/cwt117.00–117.005791
Heifers—Large 1505141.00/cwt141.00–141.007121
Heifers—Large 1-2527155.13/cwt145.00–160.0081881
Heifers—Large 2538124.93/cwt113.00–131.006723
Heifers—Large 2570113.00/cwt113.00–113.006441
Heifers—Large 1-2575149.64/cwt141.00–157.75860123
Heifers—Large 1575139.87/cwt135.00–145.008042
Heifers—Large 1-2624149.30/cwt131.00–155.0093286
Heifers—Large 1638140.08/cwt133.00–147.008942
Heifers—Large 1-2664145.52/cwt140.00–160.00966141
Heifers—Large 1665131.00/cwt131.00–131.008712
Heifers—Large 2676131.00/cwt131.00–131.008863
Heifers—Large 1-2725138.30/cwt133.00–140.001,00328
Heifers—Large 1-2754146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,10110
Heifers—Large 1763132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,0073
Heifers—Large 1815122.07/cwt118.00–126.009952
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Large 1-2528149.00/cwt149.00–149.007873

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.