Sale reports / Illinois / Reel Livestock Auction / 2020-11-13

Reel Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Congerville, Illinois · Fri, Nov 13
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2045
Receipts
628 head
▲ 433 vs last sale 195▲ 628 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Special feeder calf sale, saw active trade with good demand on a high quality offering. Most were weaned with one or more rounds of shots.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $148.72/cwt on 311 head.
Average price
$148.72
311 head · 627 lb average
Value per head Derived
$933
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$280
per head · Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1-2
$31.79/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.53
vs IL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Large 1-2641150.79967277
Large 1505136.9869212thin
Large 2497132.0765617thin
Medium and Large 1-2577119.006875thin
One grade step is worth $31.79/cwt here — about $280 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 sale311 hd
148.72
—
IL average5 barns · 2,441 hd
143.19
+5.53
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

75 lots · USDA AMS · Reel Livestock Center Cattle Special - Congerville, 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers—Large 1-2205167.50/cwt167.50–167.503431
Steers—Large 1-2272202.93/cwt200.00–207.505525
Steers—Large 1300152.50/cwt152.50–152.504582
Steers—Large 1-2318207.36/cwt202.50–212.006592
Steers—Large 2320167.50/cwt167.50–167.505361
Steers—Large 1-2Unweaned330141.00/cwt141.00–141.004651
Steers—Large 2350152.50/cwt152.50–152.505341
Steers—Large 1360140.00/cwt140.00–140.005041
Steers—Large 1-2366185.74/cwt172.50–190.006806
Steers—Large 1-2Full380162.50/cwt162.50–162.506181
Steers—Large 2410140.88/cwt131.00–151.005782
Steers—Large 1-2431163.44/cwt151.00–172.5070431
Steers—Large 1457141.56/cwt132.50–144.006475
Steers—Large 1-2458155.43/cwt152.00–157.007127
Steers—Large 1-2Unweaned470141.00/cwt141.00–141.006633
Steers—Large 2472124.05/cwt110.00–130.005865
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2503130.00/cwt130.00–130.006541
Steers—Large 1-2541149.36/cwt139.00–153.0080837
Steers—Large 2544130.84/cwt110.00–136.007125
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568121.00/cwt121.00–121.006873
Steers—Large 1-2578143.96/cwt130.00–151.0083228
Steers—Large 2580120.00/cwt120.00–120.006961
Steers—Large 1583130.98/cwt130.00–132.007642
Steers—Large 2605125.00/cwt125.00–125.007561
Steers—Large 1-2Unweaned615125.00/cwt125.00–125.007691
Steers—Large 1-2633158.03/cwt138.00–160.501,00056
Steers—Large 1-2668137.84/cwt130.00–143.009215
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full680102.00/cwt102.00–102.006941
Steers—Large 2695124.00/cwt124.00–124.008621
Steers—Large 1-2723137.73/cwt130.50–145.5099628
Steers—Large 1-2767131.59/cwt125.00–135.001,0093
Steers—Large 1800110.00/cwt110.00–110.008801
Steers—Large 1850119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0121
Steers—Large 1-2904142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,28455
Steers—Large 1-2961127.57/cwt113.00–130.001,2267
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Large 1-2Unweaned275170.00/cwt170.00–170.004681
Heifers—Large 1-2Fancy308190.00/cwt190.00–190.005852
Heifers—Large 1-2323156.40/cwt152.50–160.005052
Heifers—Large 2345137.50/cwt137.50–137.504741
Heifers—Large 1-2Fancy370188.53/cwt180.00–190.006987
Heifers—Large 2377141.16/cwt133.00–144.005324
Heifers—Large 1-2388157.73/cwt150.00–170.0061210
Heifers—Large 1-2Unweaned413141.00/cwt141.00–141.005822
Heifers—Large 2423126.98/cwt126.00–128.005372
Heifers—Large 1-2432144.19/cwt141.25–149.0062314
Heifers—Large 1440120.00/cwt120.00–120.005282
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2450120.00/cwt120.00–120.005402
Heifers—Large 2467124.25/cwt124.00–125.005808
Heifers—Large 1-2471141.89/cwt134.50–146.0066843
Heifers—Large 1493135.00/cwt135.00–135.006662
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2500115.00/cwt115.00–115.005751
Heifers—Large 1-2521142.20/cwt137.50–145.0074111
Heifers—Large 2525103.40/cwt100.00–110.005433
Heifers—Large 1-2Fleshy542112.47/cwt110.00–115.006104
Heifers—Large 1545120.00/cwt120.00–120.006541
Heifers—Large 2Unweaned547105.00/cwt105.00–105.005743
Heifers—Large 1-2Unweaned548120.00/cwt120.00–120.006583
Heifers—Large 1-2Full555120.00/cwt120.00–120.006662
Heifers—Large 1565125.65/cwt120.00–131.507102
Heifers—Large 1-2569140.46/cwt131.00–144.0079986
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579120.00/cwt120.00–120.006954
Heifers—Large 2590110.00/cwt110.00–110.006491
Heifers—Large 1-2627131.82/cwt118.00–135.0082723
Heifers—Large 1-2685131.65/cwt131.00–134.0090218
Heifers—Large 1-2728112.56/cwt110.00–115.008192
Heifers—Large 1-2880119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0475
Heifers—Large 290095.00/cwt95.00–95.008551
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Large 1-2Unweaned338171.00/cwt171.00–171.005784
Bulls—Large 1-2370182.00/cwt182.00–182.006731
Bulls—Large 1-2440149.00/cwt149.00–149.006561
Bulls—Large 1-2477137.50/cwt137.50–137.506563
Bulls—Large 1-2Unweaned503129.00/cwt129.00–129.006493
Bulls—Large 1-2508130.00/cwt130.00–130.006602
Bulls—Large 1-2567120.00/cwt120.00–120.006806
Bulls—Large 1-2687114.00/cwt114.00–114.007833

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.