Sale reports / Illinois / Fairview Livestock Auction / 2025-05-06

Fairview Livestock Auction

Replacement Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, May 6
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2048
Receipts
164 head
▲ 164 vs last sale 0▼ 90 vs year ago 254 · −35.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Special breeding stock sale was well received. Trade was active with good 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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,480$3,46611
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,411$3,1215
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,273$3,0186
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,112$2,7343thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,313$2,4674thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,446$2,42117
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,440$2,3628
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)995$2,0002thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,196$2,7799
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,080$2,2501thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,426$3,4346
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,639$3,3724thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,303$3,59332
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,430$3,57917
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,219$3,28812
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,084$3,20116
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,127$3,7249

Every lot

31 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Large 1-21,4263,433.61/head2,500.00–4,900.003,4346
Bulls—Large 1-21,6393,372.39/head3,100.00–4,000.003,3724
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs13 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29392,540.71/head1,800.00–2,700.002,5419
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1133,637.20/head3,400.00–3,700.003,6375
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1452,448.03/head2,300.00–2,600.002,4482
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1463,352.62/head2,650.00–3,875.003,3537
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,1502,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1603,625.00/head3,625.00–3,625.003,6252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-2Thin Fleshed1,1752,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,2714,050.56/head3,700.00–4,100.004,0517
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,3223,196.48/head2,575.00–3,875.003,1965
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,3533,678.33/head2,850.00–4,000.003,67813
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,3703,828.63/head3,350.00–4,100.003,82911
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,5003,772.27/head3,400.00–3,925.003,77211
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 1-21,6003,600.00/head3,600.00–3,600.003,6002
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Large 1-21,0783,659.26/head3,150.00–3,950.003,6597
Heifer Pairs—Large 1-21,3003,950.00/head3,950.00–3,950.003,9502
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows12 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29952,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0002
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,1122,734.48/head2,000.00–3,150.002,7343
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1851,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2151,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed1,2151,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2272,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1502
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,2733,018.49/head2,300.00–3,500.003,0186
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,3982,784.08/head2,600.00–2,950.002,7842
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,4113,120.66/head2,850.00–3,250.003,1215
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,4762,420.59/head2,350.00–2,450.002,4217
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,4803,465.89/head2,600.00–3,700.003,46611
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,4962,561.52/head2,000.00–2,850.002,56214
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Large 1-21,0802,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Bred Heifers—Large 1-21,1962,779.36/head2,350.00–3,000.002,7799

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.