Sale reports / Illinois / Fairview Livestock Auction / 2022-02-24

Fairview Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Thu, Feb 24
● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2048
Receipts
971 head
▲ 181 vs last sale 790▲ 971 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the feeder special here last week, feeder steers sold 3.00 to 12.00 lower. Feeder heifers traded steady to 3.00 to 7.00 lower. Trade was active with good demand considering the large upswing in grain prices.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $163.06/cwt on 490 head.
Average price
$163.06
490 head · 634 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,035
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$180
per head · Large 1-2 over Large 2
$28.54/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.69
vs IL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Large 1-2632166.591,053425
Medium and Large 1-2651146.2595314thin
Large 1692138.7796016thin
Large 2632138.0587335
One grade step is worth $28.54/cwt here — about $180 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 sale490 hd
163.06
—
IL average3 barns · 662 hd
158.37
+4.69
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

95 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 · Steers43 lots · lightest first
Steers—Large 1-2235147.00/cwt147.00–147.003451
Steers—Large 1-2285154.00/cwt154.00–154.004391
Steers—Large 1-2328189.95/cwt173.00–198.006235
Steers—Large 2332140.00/cwt140.00–140.004652
Steers—Large 1-2350185.00/cwt185.00–185.006481
Steers—Large 2360131.00/cwt131.00–131.004721
Steers—Large 1-2426192.86/cwt180.00–201.008225
Steers—Large 1465140.00/cwt140.00–140.006511
Steers—Large 1-2474189.81/cwt167.00–198.0090036
Steers—Large 2480149.00/cwt149.00–149.007151
Steers—Large 1-2531177.15/cwt160.00–192.0094146
Steers—Large 1532171.67/cwt164.00–179.009133
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2535131.00/cwt131.00–131.007011
Steers—Large 2537150.42/cwt142.00–155.008083
Steers—Large 2563151.15/cwt134.50–157.0085110
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2573149.00/cwt149.00–149.008543
Steers—Large 1-2576176.50/cwt169.00–184.001,01770
Steers—Large 1-2Full610142.00/cwt142.00–142.008662
Steers—Large 1620137.12/cwt132.00–142.008502
Steers—Large 1-2622162.93/cwt145.00–174.501,01350
Steers—Large 2628147.71/cwt140.00–155.009282
Steers—Large 1-2Fancy638181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,15518
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2640158.35/cwt148.00–160.001,0137
Steers—Large 1663127.00/cwt127.00–127.008422
Steers—Large 1-2668161.52/cwt147.00–171.501,07936
Steers—Large 2686135.56/cwt121.00–145.009308
Steers—Large 2700129.00/cwt129.00–129.009031
Steers—Large 1706143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,0103
Steers—Large 1-2723156.11/cwt135.00–159.501,129117
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2775128.00/cwt128.00–128.009921
Steers—Large 1-2776147.00/cwt136.50–152.501,14126
Steers—Large 2781118.01/cwt106.00–130.509224
Steers—Large 1787138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0862
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2805116.50/cwt112.00–121.009382
Steers—Large 1-2818137.58/cwt135.00–138.001,1257
Steers—Large 1832112.00/cwt112.00–112.009322
Steers—Large 2860125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0751
Steers—Large 1-2875131.00/cwt128.00–134.001,1462
Steers—Large 1-2900128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,1521
Steers—Large 2930102.00/cwt102.00–102.009491
Steers—Large 21,025101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,0351
Steers—Large 11,085108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,1721
Steers—Large 1-21,105122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,3481
Feeder Cattle · Heifers41 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Large 2270136.04/cwt121.00–150.003672
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280140.00/cwt140.00–140.003921
Heifers—Large 1-2292150.39/cwt145.00–153.004393
Heifers—Large 1-2347161.00/cwt161.00–161.005596
Heifers—Large 1365135.00/cwt135.00–135.004931
Heifers—Large 1-2371167.07/cwt164.00–171.0062023
Heifers—Large 2385151.00/cwt151.00–151.005812
Heifers—Large 1-2429163.95/cwt157.00–173.0070318
Heifers—Large 2435147.00/cwt147.00–147.006391
Heifers—Large 1473157.46/cwt155.00–160.007452
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476151.00/cwt151.00–151.007194
Heifers—Large 1-2483167.47/cwt154.00–173.0080950
Heifers—Large 2485143.05/cwt135.00–147.006948
Heifers—Large 2510134.10/cwt124.00–144.006842
Heifers—Large 1-2526160.16/cwt153.00–164.0084256
Heifers—Large 1544133.02/cwt124.00–142.007244
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2550148.00/cwt148.00–148.008141
Heifers—Large 1-2Thin Fleshed565129.00/cwt129.00–129.007292
Heifers—Large 2566139.10/cwt114.00–147.0078716
Heifers—Large 1-2574157.26/cwt148.50–161.0090353
Heifers—Large 1598141.00/cwt141.00–141.008433
Heifers—Large 1610125.00/cwt125.00–125.007631
Heifers—Large 1-2Full612132.00/cwt132.00–132.008082
Heifers—Large 2622129.77/cwt126.00–135.008074
Heifers—Large 1-2630147.24/cwt134.00–157.0092842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2645124.00/cwt124.00–124.008001
Heifers—Large 2650128.00/cwt128.00–128.008321
Heifers—Large 1655133.00/cwt129.00–137.008712
Heifers—Large 1-2671140.47/cwt130.00–145.0094350
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680112.00/cwt112.00–112.007621
Heifers—Large 2700118.00/cwt118.00–118.008261
Heifers—Large 1719137.45/cwt131.00–145.009885
Heifers—Large 1-2735133.24/cwt131.00–135.009794
Heifers—Large 1765136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,0402
Heifers—Large 1-2766140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,07213
Heifers—Large 1-2813127.79/cwt123.00–135.001,0395
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2816124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0126
Heifers—Large 1-2Full860119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2900112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,0082
Heifers—Large 1-21,115128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,4271
Heifers—Large 11,280127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,6261
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Large 1-2273154.53/cwt131.00–176.004222
Bulls—Large 1-2345205.00/cwt205.00–205.007071
Bulls—Large 1-2412165.40/cwt159.00–174.0068111
Bulls—Large 1-2477157.00/cwt157.00–157.007496
Bulls—Large 1-2570143.00/cwt143.00–143.008159
Bulls—Large 1-2630135.50/cwt132.00–139.008542
Bulls—Large 1-2736167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,2297
Bulls—Large 1-2785101.00/cwt101.00–101.007931
Bulls—Large 1-2829101.73/cwt93.00–103.008438
Bulls—Large 1-294581.00/cwt81.00–81.007656
Bulls—Large 1-299081.00/cwt81.00–81.008021

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.