Sale reports / Illinois / Fairview Livestock Auction / 2025-01-25

Fairview Livestock Auction

Replacement Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Sat, Jan 25
● Final4 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2048
Receipts
131 head
▲ 131 vs last sale 0▼ 79 vs year ago 210 · −37.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

The crowd came to view and buy an outstanding set of replacement cattle, Trade was active with excellent demand.

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,401$3,6459
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,215$2,6001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,345$3,9001thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,138$3,723115

Every lot

4 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
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,2152,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,4013,644.53/head2,800.00–3,900.003,6459
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Large 1-21,1383,723.19/head2,600.00–4,200.003,723115
Bred Heifers—Large 1-21,3453,900.00/head3,900.00–3,900.003,9001

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.