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Fairview Livestock Auction

Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-06-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-06-26

Feeder Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Thu, Jun 26

● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2048

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Receipts

715 head

▼ 739 vs last sale 1,454▲ 715 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Today at Fairview, a quality overall offering on a hot and humid, early summer feeder special. Good to very good demand on active trade. Solid yearling steer and heifer offering was met with excellent demand.

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 $344.38/cwt on 78 head. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −115.06 against this barn's trailing median of $459.44.

Average price

$344.38

78 head · 557 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,919

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$898

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3

$157.40/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.00

vs IL average

−25.20 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	564	385.65	2,176	33
Medium and Large 1-2	554	332.22	1,841	29
Large 1-2	546	321.00	1,753	4thin
Medium and Large 2	546	281.37	1,537	9thin
Medium and Large 2-3	560	228.25	1,278	3thin

One grade step is worth $157.40/cwt here — about $898 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale78 hd

344.38

—

IL average1 barns · 78 hd

344.38

−0.00

National average140 barns · 6,212 hd

369.58

−25.20

This barn, trailing median11 sales

459.44

−115.06

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

88 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 · Steers45 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	293	395.09/cwt	385.00–405.00	1,158	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	335	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,173	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	358	362.34/cwt	355.00–370.00	1,297	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	404.74/cwt	395.00–415.00	1,538	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	388	308.69/cwt	270.00–350.00	1,198	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	418	278.95/cwt	255.00–305.00	1,166	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	427	398.07/cwt	390.00–420.00	1,700	9
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	429	348.49/cwt	330.00–365.00	1,495	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	459	389.37/cwt	385.00–390.00	1,787	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	470	361.36/cwt	310.00–367.50	1,698	14
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	478	265.13/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,267	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	520	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,080	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	520	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,092	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	538	338.38/cwt	327.50–347.50	1,820	11
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	538	275.35/cwt	270.00–290.00	1,481	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	545	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,044	4
Steers	500–550	Large 1-2	546	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	1,753	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	564	328.45/cwt	315.00–350.00	1,852	18
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	302.43/cwt	295.00–310.00	1,739	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	580	237.37/cwt	230.00–245.00	1,377	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	582	383.02/cwt	372.50–395.00	2,229	22
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	616	356.59/cwt	343.00–374.00	2,197	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	616	278.67/cwt	261.00–297.50	1,717	7
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	631	335.27/cwt	310.00–345.00	2,116	7
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	653	328.27/cwt	303.00–335.00	2,144	20
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	660	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,254	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	665	267.55/cwt	225.00–295.00	1,779	5
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	715	219.90/cwt	205.00–235.00	1,572	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	724	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	2,476	16
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	725	320.77/cwt	312.00–332.00	2,326	26
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	754	322.80/cwt	302.00–327.00	2,434	6
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	763	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	2,571	25
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	785	284.36/cwt	275.00–289.00	2,232	3
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	817	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	2,296	7
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	831	312.64/cwt	311.00–315.50	2,598	96
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	835	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	2,104	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 2-3	855	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,496	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	860	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,236	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	863	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	2,554	25
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	883	303.25/cwt	303.25–303.25	2,678	61
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	914	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,651	21
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 2	923	266.84/cwt	252.00–274.00	2,463	5
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	939	260.12/cwt	260.00–261.00	2,443	8
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	977	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	2,550	9
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1-2	1,034	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	2,678	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	311	357.28/cwt	350.00–365.00	1,111	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	337	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,247	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	360	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,314	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	365	317.77/cwt	300.00–330.00	1,160	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	395	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,521	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	418	350.79/cwt	335.00–360.00	1,466	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	422	336.58/cwt	325.00–355.00	1,420	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	453	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,676	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	471	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,601	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	495	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,609	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	508	258.66/cwt	252.50–265.00	1,314	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	531	328.74/cwt	325.00–342.50	1,746	9
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	537	313.92/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,686	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	558	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	1,911	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	569	265.89/cwt	245.00–285.00	1,513	9
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	571	308.12/cwt	290.00–317.50	1,759	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	610	284.88/cwt	270.00–300.00	1,738	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	624	307.29/cwt	287.50–317.50	1,917	10
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	625	261.98/cwt	261.00–263.00	1,637	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	650	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,632	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	650	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,463	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	671	270.42/cwt	270.00–271.00	1,815	7
Heifers	700–750	Medium 2	740	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,314	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	742	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,892	11
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	743	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,991	10
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	770	239.05/cwt	237.50–242.00	1,841	3
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	830	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,926	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	835	294.00/cwt	294.00–294.00	2,455	7
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	904	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,215	42
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	955	240.50/cwt	240.50–240.50	2,297	14
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	985	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,807	2
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1-2	1,063	228.50/cwt	228.00–229.00	2,429	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	295	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,092	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	383	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,513	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	440	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,518	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	535	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,672	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	580	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,972	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	655	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,670	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	724	250.02/cwt	247.00–251.00	1,810	4
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	763	266.73/cwt	261.00–272.50	2,035	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	765	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	2,272	1
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 2	980	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	2,430	1
Bulls	1050–1100	Medium and Large 2	1,085	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	2,517	1

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 →

Fairview Sale Barn Cattle Special - Fairview, IL

Thu Jun 26, 2025

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Receipts 715Last week 1,454Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	311	350.00–365.00	357.28
3	400–450	422	325.00–355.00	336.58
1	450–500	495	325.00	325.00
5	500–550	537	310.00–320.00	313.92
4	550–600	571	290.00–317.50	308.12
2	600–650	610	270.00–300.00	284.88
1	650–700	650	251.00	251.00
11	700–750	742	255.00	255.00
2	950–1000	985	285.00	285.00
2	1050–1100	1,063	228.00–229.00	228.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	365	300.00–330.00	317.77
3	450–500	471	340.00	340.00
2	500–550	508	252.50–265.00	258.66
9	550–600	569	245.00–285.00	265.89
2	600–650	625	261.00–263.00	261.98
7	650–700	671	270.00–271.00	270.42
10	700–750	743	268.00	268.00
3	750–800	770	237.50–242.00	239.05
1	800–850	830	232.00	232.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	650	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	337	370.00	370.00
1	350–400	360	365.00	365.00
6	400–450	418	335.00–360.00	350.79
5	450–500	453	370.00	370.00
9	500–550	531	325.00–342.50	328.74
4	550–600	558	342.50	342.50
10	600–650	624	287.50–317.50	307.29
7	800–850	835	294.00	294.00
42	900–950	904	245.00	245.00
14	950–1000	955	240.50	240.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	740	177.50	177.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	385.00	385.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	293	385.00–405.00	395.09
1	300–350	335	350.00	350.00
2	350–400	358	355.00–370.00	362.34
8	400–450	429	330.00–365.00	348.49
14	450–500	470	310.00–367.50	361.36
11	500–550	538	327.50–347.50	338.38
18	550–600	564	315.00–350.00	328.45
7	600–650	631	310.00–345.00	335.27
20	650–700	653	303.00–335.00	328.27
26	700–750	725	312.00–332.00	320.77
6	750–800	754	302.00–327.00	322.80
7	800–850	817	281.00	281.00
25	850–900	863	296.00	296.00
8	900–950	939	260.00–261.00	260.12
9	950–1000	977	261.00	261.00
9	1000–1050	1,034	259.00	259.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	388	270.00–350.00	308.69
2	400–450	418	255.00–305.00	278.95
2	450–500	478	260.00–270.00	265.13
7	500–550	538	270.00–290.00	275.35
2	550–600	575	295.00–310.00	302.43
7	600–650	616	261.00–297.50	278.67
5	650–700	665	225.00–295.00	267.55
2	700–750	715	205.00–235.00	219.90
3	750–800	785	275.00–289.00	284.36
1	800–850	835	252.00	252.00
1	850–900	860	260.00	260.00
5	900–950	923	252.00–274.00	266.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	520	210.00	210.00
2	550–600	580	230.00–245.00	237.37
1	850–900	855	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	660	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	500–550	520	400.00	400.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	546	321.00	321.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	380	395.00–415.00	404.74
9	400–450	427	390.00–420.00	398.07
8	450–500	459	385.00–390.00	389.37
4	500–550	545	375.00	375.00
22	550–600	582	372.50–395.00	383.02
5	600–650	616	343.00–374.00	356.59
16	700–750	724	342.00	342.00
25	750–800	763	337.00	337.00
96	800–850	831	311.00–315.50	312.64
61	850–900	883	303.25	303.25
21	900–950	914	290.00	290.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	655	255.00	255.00
4	700–750	724	247.00–251.00	250.02
2	750–800	763	261.00–272.50	266.73
1	950–1000	980	248.00	248.00
1	1050–1100	1,085	232.00	232.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	383	395.00	395.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	370.00	370.00
1	400–450	440	345.00	345.00
1	500–550	535	312.50	312.50
1	550–600	580	340.00	340.00
1	750–800	765	297.00	297.00

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.