Sale reports / Illinois / Fairview Livestock Auction / 2023-11-09

Fairview Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Thu, Nov 9
● Final98 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2048
Receipts
802 head
▲ 802 vs last sale 0▼ 567 vs year ago 1,369 · −41.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Today at Fairview, feeder steers 400-600lbs traded higher 10.00 with feeder steers over 600lbs also trading higher 10.00. Feeder heifers 400-600lbs traded slightly higher 1.00-3.00 with heifers over 600lbs trading higher 4.00. Today's offering was met with active trade and moderate demand. Long time weaned and multiple vaccinated feeders were in stronger demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $242.30/cwt on 428 head.
Average price
$242.30
428 head · 611 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,481
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$771
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2-3
$123.87/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.16
vs IL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1606254.871,544294
Large 1626243.501,5254thin
Medium and Large 1-2622223.441,38994
Large 1-2701204.751,4354thin
Medium and Large 2618191.351,18327
Large 2655191.001,2511thin
Medium and Large 2-3600162.999783thin
Large 2-3590131.007731thin
One grade step is worth $123.87/cwt here — about $771 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 sale428 hd
242.30
—
IL average4 barns · 1,450 hd
242.46
−0.16
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

98 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 · Steers49 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2220255.00/cwt255.00–255.005611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2242271.00/cwt271.00–271.006562
Steers—Medium and Large 1270330.00/cwt330.00–330.008911
Steers—Medium and Large 1316300.91/cwt285.00–313.009514
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2335257.50/cwt257.50–257.508631
Steers—Medium and Large 1370301.74/cwt297.00–306.001,1162
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370257.94/cwt245.00–282.509547
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy403311.00/cwt311.00–311.001,2533
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3415175.00/cwt175.00–175.007261
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2423237.43/cwt232.00–241.001,0045
Steers—Medium and Large 1433266.85/cwt251.00–293.001,15511
Steers—Medium and Large 2434195.60/cwt180.00–205.008495
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468226.32/cwt222.50–231.001,0594
Steers—Medium and Large 1472273.07/cwt252.00–288.001,28919
Steers—Medium and Large 2473171.00/cwt171.00–171.008093
Steers—Medium and Large 1523264.52/cwt242.50–285.001,38348
Steers—Medium and Large 2530190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0071
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2534236.27/cwt233.00–244.001,26211
Steers—Large 1535245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,3111
Steers—Medium and Large 1572259.28/cwt231.00–283.001,48375
Steers—Medium and Large 2572208.32/cwt205.00–215.001,1923
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2582228.11/cwt222.00–237.001,32811
Steers—Large 2-3590131.00/cwt131.00–131.007731
Steers—Large 1-2595216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,2851
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2609218.48/cwt214.00–225.001,3316
Steers—Large 1620235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,4571
Steers—Medium and Large 1625240.78/cwt231.00–245.001,50526
Steers—Medium and Large 2625190.50/cwt180.00–201.001,1912
Steers—Large 2655191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,2511
Steers—Medium and Large 1667259.14/cwt230.00–266.001,72844
Steers—Large 1675247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,6672
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2684221.70/cwt205.00–228.001,51613
Steers—Medium and Large 2685185.34/cwt180.00–190.001,2704
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3693156.98/cwt151.00–163.001,0882
Steers—Medium and Large 2713201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,4332
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2714209.25/cwt191.00–216.001,49421
Steers—Medium and Large 1728225.37/cwt215.00–233.001,64130
Steers—Large 1-2736201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,4793
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2770200.52/cwt191.00–210.001,5443
Steers—Medium and Large 1773236.80/cwt230.00–243.001,83015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2818201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,6442
Steers—Medium and Large 2826181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,4954
Steers—Medium and Large 1840230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,9325
Steers—Medium and Large 2855181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,5481
Steers—Medium and Large 1866230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,9927
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2876204.17/cwt200.00–207.001,7896
Steers—Medium and Large 1905215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,9464
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,007191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,9232
Steers—Medium and Large 21,060176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,8661
Feeder Cattle · Heifers40 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280255.92/cwt237.50–275.007172
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2300252.50/cwt252.50–252.507581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1322242.69/cwt239.00–244.007815
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3365185.00/cwt185.00–185.006752
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2375232.16/cwt231.00–233.008713
Heifers—Medium and Large 2377211.38/cwt199.00–225.007978
Heifers—Medium and Large 1386242.00/cwt242.00–242.009343
Heifers—Medium and Large 2400181.00/cwt181.00–181.007241
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3415159.00/cwt159.00–159.006601
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428226.44/cwt223.00–231.009694
Heifers—Medium and Large 1433239.28/cwt231.00–253.001,03612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1467266.05/cwt233.00–294.001,24224
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3468151.05/cwt141.00–167.007074
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476226.54/cwt219.00–231.001,0787
Heifers—Medium and Large 2479207.98/cwt182.00–215.009968
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2525217.64/cwt212.00–229.001,14312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528245.44/cwt231.00–259.001,29641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1579232.30/cwt229.00–248.001,34524
Heifers—Medium and Large 2583198.05/cwt182.00–206.001,1553
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585219.03/cwt215.00–227.001,28123
Heifers—Medium and Large 2615191.49/cwt172.00–201.001,17811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1617229.35/cwt221.00–231.001,41512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626214.47/cwt206.00–226.001,34317
Heifers—Medium and Large 2660190.69/cwt175.00–201.001,2594
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2675209.51/cwt193.00–219.001,41435
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3680155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0541
Heifers—Large 2-3698155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0823
Heifers—Medium and Large 2703190.67/cwt181.00–200.001,3403
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2713204.79/cwt200.00–211.001,4605
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2754210.08/cwt206.00–211.001,58412
Heifers—Large 2798186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,4844
Heifers—Medium and Large 2802163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,3072
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2836207.81/cwt194.00–210.001,73714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2860191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,6432
Heifers—Large 1-2885191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,6901
Heifers—Medium and Large 2885181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,6021
Heifers—Medium and Large 2940181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,7011
Heifers—Large 2945181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,7101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2976191.25/cwt191.00–192.001,8674
Heifers—Medium and Large 2995181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,8011
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2345232.00/cwt232.00–232.008001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2415233.00/cwt233.00–233.009672
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430165.00/cwt165.00–165.007101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2495240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,1881
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515175.00/cwt175.00–175.009011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2530232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,2321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2575211.98/cwt211.00–213.001,2192
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2645191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,2321
Bulls—Medium and Large 2675165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,1141

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.