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Reel Livestock Auction

Name: Reel Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-01-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-08

Feeder Cattle · Congerville, Illinois · Fri, Jan 8

● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2045

← Nov 13Jan 8Jan 7 →

Receipts

876 head

▲ 248 vs last sale 628▲ 876 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Most all of the offering today were weaned with one to three rounds of shots. High quality feeders saw active trade with good demand.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $136.34/cwt on 426 head.

Average price

$136.34

426 head · 665 lb average

Value per head Derived

$906

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$260

per head · Large 1-2 over Large 2

$11.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.13

vs IL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1-2	677	136.94	928	390
Large 1	514	134.88	693	17thin
Large 2	533	125.32	668	19thin

One grade step is worth $11.62/cwt here — about $260 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 sale426 hd

136.34

—

IL average4 barns · 795 hd

123.21

+13.13

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

Every lot

57 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Large 1-2	280	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	539	1
Steers	—	Large 2	325	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	390	1
Steers	—	Large 1-2	333	161.42/cwt	151.00–172.00	538	2
Steers	—	Large 1	335	153.09/cwt	150.00–156.00	513	2
Steers	—	Large 1	368	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	512	2
Steers	—	Large 1-2	379	161.42/cwt	159.00–164.00	612	5
Steers	—	Large 2	390	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	488	1
Steers	—	Large 1-2	413	151.72/cwt	149.00–156.00	627	8
Steers	—	Large 2	445	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	579	1
Steers	—	Large 1	460	138.33/cwt	135.00–145.00	636	3
Steers	—	Large 1-2	477	149.92/cwt	143.00–168.00	715	16
Steers	—	Large 2	487	128.22/cwt	125.00–135.00	624	3
Steers	—	Large 1-2	520	140.62/cwt	130.00–146.00	731	29
Steers	—	Large 2	520	120.97/cwt	120.00–122.00	629	2
Steers	—	Large 1	528	133.62/cwt	125.00–140.00	706	3
Steers	—	Large 1	550	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	715	4
Steers	—	Large 2	560	131.15/cwt	130.00–133.00	734	7
Steers	—	Large 1-2	585	136.41/cwt	130.50–145.00	798	46
Steers	—	Large 1-2	618	136.79/cwt	120.00–143.00	845	56
Steers	—	Large 2	618	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	692	3
Steers	—	Large 1	635	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	832	1
Steers	—	Large 1-2	672	135.66/cwt	125.00–141.50	912	78
Steers	—	Large 1	685	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	870	1
Steers	—	Large 2	690	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	866	1
Steers	—	Large 1-2	722	135.92/cwt	127.00–142.00	981	68
Steers	—	Large 1-2	776	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,009	5
Steers	—	Large 1-2	845	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	976	1
Steers	—	Large 1	845	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	972	1
Steers	—	Large 1-2	892	133.36/cwt	110.00–134.25	1,190	71
Steers	—	Large 1-2	1,040	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,040	2
Steers	—	Large 1-2	1,100	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,100	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	271	132.56/cwt	127.00–137.00	359	4
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	323	146.22/cwt	137.00–157.50	472	4
Heifers	—	Large 2	365	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	438	1
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	378	140.80/cwt	135.00–147.00	532	2
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	429	135.54/cwt	130.00–148.00	581	26
Heifers	—	Large 1	444	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	582	4
Heifers	—	Large 1	455	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	564	3
Heifers	—	Large 2	465	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	595	1
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	478	132.78/cwt	121.00–137.00	635	19
Heifers	—	Large 1	520	114.33/cwt	110.00–119.00	595	2
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	525	129.31/cwt	117.00–135.00	679	39
Heifers	—	Large 2	540	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	610	2
Heifers	—	Large 1	556	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	684	5
Heifers	—	Large 2	561	118.22/cwt	115.00–119.00	663	5
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	572	133.03/cwt	121.00–147.00	761	69
Heifers	—	Large 1-2Full	598	118.33/cwt	115.00–120.00	708	3
Heifers	—	Large 1-2Full	605	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	696	1
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	631	127.82/cwt	120.00–132.00	807	86
Heifers	—	Large 1	634	120.60/cwt	119.00–121.00	765	5
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	670	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	771	2
Heifers	—	Large 2	695	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	765	1
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	722	127.52/cwt	115.00–130.00	921	23
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	772	115.24/cwt	115.00–116.00	890	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	305	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	451	1
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	360	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	518	2
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	470	137.30/cwt	134.00–139.00	645	3

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 →

Reel Livestock Center Cattle Special - Congerville, IL

Fri Jan 8, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Springfield, IL (LS-GX)

Receipts 876Last week 628Year ago 0

Most all of the offering today were weaned with one to three rounds of shots. High quality feeders saw active trade with good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	323	137.00–157.50	146.22
39	—	525	117.00–135.00	129.31
19	—	478	121.00–137.00	132.78
4	—	772	115.00–116.00	115.24
23	—	722	115.00–130.00	127.52
69	—	572	121.00–147.00	133.03
26	—	429	130.00–148.00	135.54
2	—	378	135.00–147.00	140.80
4	—	271	127.00–137.00	132.56
86	—	631	120.00–132.00	127.82
2	—	670	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	561	115.00–119.00	118.22
2	—	540	113.00	113.00
1	—	465	128.00	128.00
1	—	365	120.00	120.00
1	—	695	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	598	115.00–120.00	118.33
1	—	605	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	634	119.00–121.00	120.60
4	—	444	131.00	131.00
3	—	455	124.00	124.00
5	—	556	123.00	123.00
2	—	520	110.00–119.00	114.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	413	149.00–156.00	151.72
71	—	892	110.00–134.25	133.36
68	—	722	127.00–142.00	135.92
2	—	333	151.00–172.00	161.42
1	—	280	192.50	192.50
46	—	585	130.50–145.00	136.41
29	—	520	130.00–146.00	140.62
56	—	618	120.00–143.00	136.79
78	—	672	125.00–141.50	135.66
16	—	477	143.00–168.00	149.92
5	—	776	130.00	130.00
1	—	845	115.50	115.50
5	—	379	159.00–164.00	161.42
2	—	1,100	100.00	100.00
2	—	1,040	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	560	130.00–133.00	131.15
1	—	445	130.00	130.00
1	—	390	125.00	125.00
1	—	325	120.00	120.00
3	—	618	112.00	112.00
3	—	487	125.00–135.00	128.22
2	—	520	120.00–122.00	120.97
1	—	690	125.50	125.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	550	130.00	130.00
1	—	845	115.00	115.00
1	—	685	127.00	127.00
3	—	528	125.00–140.00	133.62
3	—	460	135.00–145.00	138.33
2	—	335	150.00–156.00	153.09
1	—	635	131.00	131.00
2	—	368	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	470	134.00–139.00	137.30
2	—	360	144.00	144.00
1	—	305	148.00	148.00

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.