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Fairview Livestock Auction

Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-06-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-06-06

Feeder Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Thu, Jun 6

● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2048

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Receipts

922 head

▲ 922 vs last sale 0▲ 922 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Today at Fairview, as compared to two weeks ago. 400lb steer calves traded higher 13.00, no comparison at 500lbs, with 600-700lb feeder steers trading mostly steady. Six load lots of 800lb steers traded higher 14.00 on good to very good demand. Heifer calves, 400-500lbs higher 4.00. 600lb heifers lightly tested traded mostly steady to higher 2.00 with 700lb heifers lower 3.00. Overall good demand with mostly active trade.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $324.90/cwt on 61 head. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −134.54 against this barn's trailing median of $459.44.

Average price

$324.90

61 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,802

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$567

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$90.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs IL average

+15.74 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	552	335.81	1,854	50
Medium and Large 1-2	572	278.33	1,591	10thin
Medium and Large 2	525	245.00	1,286	1thin

One grade step is worth $90.81/cwt here — about $567 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale61 hd

324.90

—

IL average1 barns · 61 hd

324.90

+0.00

National average164 barns · 13,053 hd

309.16

+15.74

This barn, trailing median11 sales

459.44

−134.54

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

11 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $492.86, low $357.89, median $459.44 across 11 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

73 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	285	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	969	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	290	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	812	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	330	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	1,312	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	374	325.16/cwt	307.50–331.00	1,216	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	395	353.00/cwt	353.00–353.00	1,394	9
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	423	341.13/cwt	305.00–357.50	1,443	13
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	460	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	1,323	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	479	355.83/cwt	330.00–370.00	1,704	24
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	504	371.00/cwt	371.00–371.00	1,870	16
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,286	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	535	305.80/cwt	305.00–307.50	1,636	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	535	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,525	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fancy	565	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,865	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	581	276.66/cwt	260.00–287.00	1,607	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	583	317.27/cwt	291.00–327.00	1,850	23
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	613	271.35/cwt	264.00–279.00	1,663	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	618	311.41/cwt	304.00–314.00	1,925	15
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	655	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,408	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	669	254.50/cwt	235.00–267.00	1,703	7
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	672	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,882	5
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	710	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,427	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	712	256.51/cwt	231.00–261.00	1,826	7
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	714	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,942	9
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	763	231.11/cwt	220.00–242.00	1,763	2
Steers	750–800	Large 2	775	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,589	2
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	812	266.50/cwt	266.50–266.50	2,164	61
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	834	233.24/cwt	231.00–241.00	1,945	7
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	840	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,554	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	865	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,471	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	870	264.19/cwt	261.50–268.50	2,298	301
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	905	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,457	1
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 2	910	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,520	1
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	967	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	2,069	2
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 2	990	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,485	1
Steers	950–1000	Large 2	995	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,592	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	250	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	870	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium 1	275	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	908	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	335	339.94/cwt	305.00–355.00	1,139	12
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	340	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	978	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	373	300.86/cwt	295.00–305.00	1,122	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	374	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,178	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,031	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	423	287.36/cwt	282.50–292.50	1,216	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	426	336.87/cwt	319.00–343.00	1,435	26
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fancy	474	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	1,597	15
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	483	307.08/cwt	292.50–315.00	1,483	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	483	259.69/cwt	247.50–272.00	1,254	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	312.44/cwt	290.00–326.00	1,609	32
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	515	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,236	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	530	246.31/cwt	240.00–252.50	1,305	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	533	265.12/cwt	260.00–275.00	1,413	12
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	563	289.99/cwt	285.00–306.00	1,633	34
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	574	273.81/cwt	265.00–279.00	1,572	30
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	627	246.09/cwt	244.00–247.50	1,543	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	635	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,349	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	674	249.85/cwt	244.00–257.00	1,684	21
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	690	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,615	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	716	225.75/cwt	220.00–229.00	1,616	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	719	239.58/cwt	235.00–243.00	1,723	15
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	750	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,733	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	779	212.14/cwt	201.00–224.00	1,653	4
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	827	235.50/cwt	235.50–235.50	1,948	64
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	851	219.70/cwt	211.00–220.00	1,870	31
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	855	203.50/cwt	201.00–206.00	1,740	2
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	900	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,665	1
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	1,000	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	2,010	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	480	292.75/cwt	292.50–293.00	1,405	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	540	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,512	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	550	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,540	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	595	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,309	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	720	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,663	1
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 2	865	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,665	1
Bulls	850–900	Large 2	870	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,731	2

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.

Illinois feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	340.00	340.00
5	350–400	374	307.50–331.00	325.16
2	450–500	460	287.50	287.50
2	500–550	535	285.00	285.00
8	550–600	581	260.00–287.00	276.66
2	600–650	613	264.00–279.00	271.35
7	650–700	669	235.00–267.00	254.50
7	700–750	712	231.00–261.00	256.51
2	750–800	763	220.00–242.00	231.11
7	800–850	834	231.00–241.00	233.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	397.50	397.50
9	350–400	395	353.00	353.00
13	400–450	423	305.00–357.50	341.13
24	450–500	479	330.00–370.00	355.83
3	500–550	535	305.00–307.50	305.80
23	550–600	583	291.00–327.00	317.27
15	600–650	618	304.00–314.00	311.41
5	650–700	672	280.00	280.00
9	700–750	714	272.00	272.00
61	800–850	812	266.50	266.50
301	850–900	870	261.50–268.50	264.19
2	950–1000	967	214.00	214.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
16	500–550	504	371.00	371.00
8	550–600	565	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	750–800	775	205.00	205.00
1	950–1000	995	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	280.00	280.00
1	500–550	525	245.00	245.00
1	700–750	710	201.00	201.00
1	800–850	840	185.00	185.00
1	850–900	865	170.00	170.00
1	900–950	910	167.00	167.00
1	950–1000	990	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	655	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	900–950	905	161.00	161.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	900–950	900	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	250	348.00	348.00
12	300–350	335	305.00–355.00	339.94
4	350–400	374	315.00	315.00
26	400–450	426	319.00–343.00	336.87
11	450–500	483	292.50–315.00	307.08
32	500–550	515	290.00–326.00	312.44
34	550–600	563	285.00–306.00	289.99
5	600–650	627	244.00–247.50	246.09
21	650–700	674	244.00–257.00	249.85
15	700–750	719	235.00–243.00	239.58
1	750–800	750	231.00	231.00
64	800–850	827	235.50	235.50
31	850–900	851	211.00–220.00	219.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
1	1000–1050	1,000	201.00	201.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	635	212.50	212.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
15	450–500	474	337.00	337.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	375	275.00	275.00
2	500–550	530	240.00–252.50	246.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	515	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	287.50	287.50
5	350–400	373	295.00–305.00	300.86
3	400–450	423	282.50–292.50	287.36
2	450–500	483	247.50–272.00	259.69
12	500–550	533	260.00–275.00	265.12
30	550–600	574	265.00–279.00	273.81
1	650–700	690	234.00	234.00
4	700–750	716	220.00–229.00	225.75
4	750–800	779	201.00–224.00	212.14
2	850–900	855	201.00–206.00	203.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	480	292.50–293.00	292.75
1	500–550	540	280.00	280.00
2	550–600	550	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	850–900	870	199.00	199.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	595	220.00	220.00
1	700–750	720	231.00	231.00
1	850–900	865	192.50	192.50

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.