Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-09-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the Fairview Special Feeder Sale two weeks ago. feeder cattle sold mostly 8.00 to 10..00 lower with as much as 15.00 lower. Trade was active with moderate to good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $141.00/cwt on 561 head.

Average price

$141.00

561 head · 718 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,013

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$353

per head · Large 1-2 over Large 1

$21.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.02

vs IL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1-2	727	141.74	1,031	533
Medium and Large 1-2	513	133.00	682	2thin
Large 2	544	126.97	691	24
Large 1	563	120.50	678	2thin

One grade step is worth $21.24/cwt here — about $353 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 sale561 hd

141.00

—

IL average3 barns · 782 hd

130.98

+10.02

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

Every lot, as filed

82 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	615	117.57/cwt	111.00–123.00	723	14
Bulls	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	225	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	236	1
Bulls	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	420	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	458	1
Bulls	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	475	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	456	1
Bulls	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	730	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	810	1
Bulls	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	575	114.47/cwt	111.00–118.00	658	2
Bulls	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	521	97.14/cwt	94.00–112.00	506	6
Bulls	Large 2	—	410	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	400	1
Steers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	430	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	602	1
Steers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	460	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	584	1
Steers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	723	127.54/cwt	101.00–133.00	922	6
Steers	Large 2	—	715	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	858	1
Steers	Large 2	—	387	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	507	2
Steers	Large 2	—	655	126.66/cwt	126.00–127.00	830	3
Steers	Large 2	—	435	119.76/cwt	112.00–126.00	521	4
Steers	Large 2	—	510	132.00/cwt	130.00–137.00	673	4
Steers	Large 2	—	625	125.22/cwt	124.00–127.00	783	4
Steers	Large 2	—	575	133.49/cwt	130.00–137.00	768	5
Steers	Large 2Unweaned	—	455	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	501	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	616	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	749	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	295	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	395	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	840	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	706	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	373	128.06/cwt	121.00–135.00	478	3
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	476	120.65/cwt	113.00–123.00	574	5
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	535	130.89/cwt	124.00–143.00	700	6
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	429	137.78/cwt	127.00–155.00	591	10
Heifers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	697	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	774	2
Heifers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	569	115.25/cwt	115.00–116.00	656	4
Heifers	Large 2Full	—	550	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	396	1
Heifers	Large 2	—	280	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	339	1
Heifers	Large 2	—	615	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	633	1
Heifers	Large 2	—	665	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	805	1
Heifers	Large 2	—	705	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	811	1
Heifers	Large 2	—	875	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	963	1
Heifers	Large 2	—	525	121.10/cwt	116.00–126.00	636	2
Heifers	Large 2	—	420	121.98/cwt	121.00–123.00	512	4
Heifers	Large 2	—	477	111.21/cwt	109.00–116.00	530	4
Heifers	Large 2Unweaned	—	545	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	529	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	502	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	903	1
Steers	Large 1	—	460	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	598	1
Steers	Large 1	—	665	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	738	1
Steers	Large 1-2Fancy	—	660	160.50/cwt	160.50–160.50	1,059	20
Steers	Large 1-2Full	—	775	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	977	1
Bulls	Large 2	—	460	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	483	1
Bulls	Large 2	—	560	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	577	1
Bulls	Large 2	—	955	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	525	1
Bulls	Large 2	—	652	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	685	2
Heifers	Large 1	—	675	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	817	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	740	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	814	1
Heifers	Large 1-2Full	—	390	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	367	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	270	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	324	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	715	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	829	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	1,025	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	974	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	885	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	876	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	338	131.77/cwt	131.00–132.00	445	4
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	413	130.34/cwt	128.00–131.00	538	9
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	383	134.28/cwt	129.00–137.00	514	10
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	630	130.97/cwt	121.00–134.00	825	21
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	478	130.78/cwt	126.00–134.00	625	25
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	524	135.14/cwt	126.00–140.00	708	26
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	575	131.18/cwt	129.00–135.00	754	28
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	689	136.06/cwt	121.00–139.25	937	80
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	759	132.10/cwt	114.00–135.00	1,003	80
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	804	130.76/cwt	128.50–132.75	1,051	172
Heifers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	270	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	284	1
Heifers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	455	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	501	1
Heifers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	322	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	341	2
Steers	Large 1-2	—	1,005	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,055	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	945	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,058	3
Steers	Large 1-2	—	770	134.15/cwt	131.00–135.00	1,033	6
Steers	Large 1-2	—	380	156.82/cwt	141.00–167.00	596	8
Steers	Large 1-2	—	416	149.29/cwt	141.00–165.00	621	11
Steers	Large 1-2	—	669	142.87/cwt	132.00–150.00	956	23
Steers	Large 1-2	—	472	157.76/cwt	141.00–166.00	745	25
Steers	Large 1-2	—	726	146.49/cwt	136.00–148.00	1,064	33
Steers	Large 1-2	—	572	152.94/cwt	140.00–160.00	875	36
Steers	Large 1-2	—	526	151.57/cwt	136.00–162.00	797	39
Steers	Large 1-2	—	622	144.97/cwt	126.00–152.00	902	50
Steers	Large 1-2	—	868	134.79/cwt	122.00–136.50	1,170	126
Steers	Large 1-2	—	837	135.12/cwt	134.25–135.25	1,131	143

How this sale compares

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 Sep 5, 2019

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

Receipts 1,132Last week 1,220Year ago 0

Compared to the Fairview Special Feeder Sale two weeks ago. feeder cattle sold mostly 8.00 to 10..00 lower with as much as 15.00 lower. Trade was active with moderate to good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	615	111.00–123.00	117.57
1	—	295	134.00	134.00
1	—	840	84.00	84.00
3	—	373	121.00–135.00	128.06
5	—	476	113.00–123.00	120.65
6	—	535	124.00–143.00	130.89
10	—	429	127.00–155.00	137.78
Bulls — Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	225	105.00	105.00
1	—	420	109.00	109.00
1	—	475	96.00	96.00
1	—	730	111.00	111.00
2	—	575	111.00–118.00	114.47
6	—	521	94.00–112.00	97.14
Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	97.50	97.50
1	—	460	105.00	105.00
1	—	560	103.00	103.00
1	—	955	55.00	55.00
2	—	652	105.00	105.00
Steers — Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	140.00	140.00
1	—	460	127.00	127.00
6	—	723	101.00–133.00	127.54
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	120.00	120.00
2	—	387	131.00	131.00
3	—	655	126.00–127.00	126.66
4	—	435	112.00–126.00	119.76
4	—	510	130.00–137.00	132.00
4	—	625	124.00–127.00	125.22
5	—	575	130.00–137.00	133.49
Steers — Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	131.00	131.00
1	—	555	135.00	135.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	130.00	130.00
1	—	665	111.00	111.00
Steers — Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	660	160.50	160.50
Steers — Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	775	126.00	126.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,005	105.00	105.00
3	—	945	112.00	112.00
6	—	770	131.00–135.00	134.15
8	—	380	141.00–167.00	156.82
11	—	416	141.00–165.00	149.29
23	—	669	132.00–150.00	142.87
25	—	472	141.00–166.00	157.76
33	—	726	136.00–148.00	146.49
36	—	572	140.00–160.00	152.94
39	—	526	136.00–162.00	151.57
50	—	622	126.00–152.00	144.97
126	—	868	122.00–136.50	134.79
143	—	837	134.25–135.25	135.12
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	697	111.00	111.00
4	—	569	115.00–116.00	115.25
1	—	270	105.00	105.00
1	—	455	110.00	110.00
2	—	322	106.00	106.00
Heifers — Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	72.00	72.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	121.00	121.00
1	—	615	103.00	103.00
1	—	665	121.00	121.00
1	—	705	115.00	115.00
1	—	875	110.00	110.00
2	—	525	116.00–126.00	121.10
4	—	420	121.00–123.00	121.98
4	—	477	109.00–116.00	111.21
Heifers — Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	97.00	97.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	121.00	121.00
1	—	785	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	121.00	121.00
1	—	740	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	390	94.00	94.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	270	120.00	120.00
1	—	715	116.00	116.00
1	—	1,025	95.00	95.00
2	—	885	99.00	99.00
4	—	338	131.00–132.00	131.77
9	—	413	128.00–131.00	130.34
10	—	383	129.00–137.00	134.28
21	—	630	121.00–134.00	130.97
25	—	478	126.00–134.00	130.78
26	—	524	126.00–140.00	135.14
28	—	575	129.00–135.00	131.18
80	—	689	121.00–139.25	136.06
80	—	759	114.00–135.00	132.10
172	—	804	128.50–132.75	130.76

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