Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-03-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last reported Fairview feeder special on 2/18/2021, steers under 600 lbs sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Steers over 600 lbs sold 8.00 to 10.00 higher. Heifers under 500 lbs sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Heifers over 500 lbs sold 8.00 to 15.00 higher. All cattle were weaned and most had received one to three rounds of shots. Trade was active with good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $149.21/cwt on 1,218 head.

Average price

$149.21

1,218 head · 676 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,008

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$54

per head · Large 1-2 over Large 1

$25.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.35

vs IL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1-2	678	150.18	1,018	1,154
Large 2	543	136.25	740	34
Medium and Large 1	563	135.50	762	2thin
Medium and Large 1-2	624	130.67	815	6thin
Large 1	773	124.81	964	22

One grade step is worth $25.37/cwt here — about $54 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 sale1,218 hd

149.21

—

IL average4 barns · 2,170 hd

143.87

+5.35

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

94 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
Steers	Large 1-2	—	826	135.35/cwt	119.00–140.50	1,118	111
Steers	Large 1-2Fancy	—	309	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	624	11
Steers	Large 1	—	875	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	954	1
Steers	Large 1	—	912	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,131	2
Steers	Large 1	—	953	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,077	6
Steers	Large 1	—	800	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	984	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	284	158.21/cwt	146.00–160.00	449	15
Steers	Large 1-2	—	716	142.69/cwt	127.00–149.00	1,022	164
Heifers	Large 1	—	565	118.50/cwt	116.00–121.00	670	2
Heifers	Large 1	—	480	139.63/cwt	138.00–143.00	670	3
Heifers	Large 1	—	640	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	774	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	629	149.22/cwt	128.00–155.50	939	106
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	245	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	390	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	283	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	560	5
Heifers	Large 1-2Fancy	—	857	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	1,204	16
Heifers	Large 1-2Fancy	—	328	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	600	21
Heifers	Large 1-2Full	—	877	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	886	2
Steers	Large 1-2	—	1,250	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,313	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	900	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	1,076	8
Steers	Large 1-2	—	331	184.54/cwt	166.00–194.00	611	23
Steers	Large 1-2	—	1,022	119.31/cwt	100.00–126.00	1,219	78
Heifers	Large 1	—	365	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	478	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	474	182.12/cwt	160.00–192.00	863	66
Steers	Large 1	—	530	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	769	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	800	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	960	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	490	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	568	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	920	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	920	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	885	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	920	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	670	145.39/cwt	138.00–151.00	974	121
Steers	Large 1	—	1,105	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,138	1
Steers	Large 1	—	632	135.23/cwt	122.00–140.00	855	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	612	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	897	4
Heifers	Large 1	—	318	143.57/cwt	135.00–152.00	457	2
Steers	Large 1-2Fancy	—	631	164.50/cwt	164.50–164.50	1,038	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	490	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	681	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	838	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	587	1
Steers	Large 1	—	495	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	738	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	572	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	695	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	865	19
Steers	Large 1	—	270	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	432	1
Steers	Large 1	—	738	116.92/cwt	109.00–125.00	863	2
Steers	Large 1	—	687	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	879	2
Heifers	Large 1	—	690	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	821	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	770	106.68/cwt	101.00–115.00	821	6
Heifers	Large 1	—	431	131.64/cwt	121.00–145.00	567	6
Steers	Large 2	—	323	152.89/cwt	151.00–155.00	494	2
Steers	Large 2	—	745	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	812	1
Steers	Large 2	—	607	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	759	2
Steers	Large 2	—	395	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	608	2
Steers	Large 2	—	462	143.42/cwt	122.50–154.00	663	3
Steers	Large 2	—	764	108.82/cwt	107.00–121.00	831	8
Heifers	Large 2	—	383	134.09/cwt	132.00–135.00	514	10
Heifers	Large 2	—	424	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	568	7
Heifers	Large 2	—	720	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	770	1
Steers	Large 2	—	260	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	423	1
Heifers	Large 2	—	655	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	786	1
Heifers	Large 2	—	450	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	639	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	405	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	547	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	523	147.45/cwt	125.00–154.50	771	169
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	357	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	568	2
Steers	Large 2	—	424	149.96/cwt	145.00–153.00	636	7
Steers	Large 2	—	568	136.43/cwt	126.00–145.00	775	4
Steers	Large 2	—	521	150.26/cwt	148.00–151.00	783	4
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	310	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	468	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	481	150.70/cwt	136.00–159.50	725	71
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	427	144.34/cwt	136.00–152.00	616	33
Heifers	Large 2	—	343	133.98/cwt	131.00–137.00	460	2
Heifers	Large 2	—	518	128.01/cwt	126.00–130.00	663	2
Heifers	Large 2	—	276	136.00/cwt	132.00–145.00	375	3
Steers	Large 1-2	—	435	178.52/cwt	160.00–195.00	777	30
Steers	Large 1-2	—	367	176.00/cwt	169.00–183.00	646	24
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	670	137.99/cwt	125.00–143.50	925	135
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	645	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	726	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	495	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	743	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	573	145.86/cwt	131.00–151.50	836	105
Steers	Large 1-2	—	865	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,081	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	230	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	361	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	731	135.59/cwt	122.00–141.50	991	54
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	378	152.26/cwt	146.00–159.00	576	29
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	626	145.21/cwt	122.00–152.50	909	100
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	812	109.15/cwt	108.50–122.00	886	23
Steers	Large 1-2	—	577	162.41/cwt	148.00–171.00	937	165
Steers	Large 1-2	—	780	141.07/cwt	125.00–145.50	1,100	104
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	320	150.92/cwt	148.00–156.00	483	9
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	555	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	738	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	998	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	968	14
Steers	Large 1-2	—	532	168.35/cwt	151.00–183.50	896	72
Steers	Large 1-2Full	—	395	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	589	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	160	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	268	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	771	119.16/cwt	113.00–122.50	919	15
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	755	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	876	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	923	126.16/cwt	108.00–126.50	1,164	66

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

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
111	—	826	119.00–140.50	135.35
164	—	716	127.00–149.00	142.69
106	—	629	128.00–155.50	149.22
5	—	283	198.00	198.00
1	—	1,250	105.00	105.00
23	—	331	166.00–194.00	184.54
78	—	1,022	100.00–126.00	119.31
66	—	474	160.00–192.00	182.12
121	—	670	138.00–151.00	145.39
30	—	435	160.00–195.00	178.52
24	—	367	169.00–183.00	176.00
1	—	865	125.00	125.00
1	—	230	157.00	157.00
165	—	577	148.00–171.00	162.41
104	—	780	125.00–145.50	141.07
72	—	532	151.00–183.50	168.35
1	—	160	167.50	167.50
66	—	923	108.00–126.50	126.16
Steers — Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	309	202.00	202.00
3	—	631	164.50	164.50
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	875	109.00	109.00
2	—	912	124.00	124.00
6	—	953	113.00	113.00
1	—	800	123.00	123.00
1	—	530	145.00	145.00
1	—	1,105	103.00	103.00
4	—	632	122.00–140.00	135.23
1	—	495	149.00	149.00
1	—	270	160.00	160.00
2	—	738	109.00–125.00	116.92
2	—	687	128.00	128.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	144.00	144.00
4	—	723	124.00	124.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	139.00	139.00
1	—	635	132.00	132.00
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	323	151.00–155.00	152.89
1	—	745	109.00	109.00
2	—	607	125.00	125.00
2	—	395	154.00	154.00
3	—	462	122.50–154.00	143.42
8	—	764	107.00–121.00	108.82
1	—	260	162.50	162.50
7	—	424	145.00–153.00	149.96
4	—	568	126.00–145.00	136.43
4	—	521	148.00–151.00	150.26
Steers — Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	149.00	149.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	284	146.00–160.00	158.21
1	—	245	159.00	159.00
8	—	900	119.50	119.50
169	—	523	125.00–154.50	147.45
71	—	481	136.00–159.50	150.70
33	—	427	136.00–152.00	144.34
135	—	670	125.00–143.50	137.99
105	—	573	131.00–151.50	145.86
54	—	731	122.00–141.50	135.59
29	—	378	146.00–159.00	152.26
100	—	626	122.00–152.50	145.21
23	—	812	108.50–122.00	109.15
9	—	320	148.00–156.00	150.92
14	—	998	97.00	97.00
15	—	771	113.00–122.50	119.16
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	565	116.00–121.00	118.50
3	—	480	138.00–143.00	139.63
1	—	640	121.00	121.00
1	—	365	131.00	131.00
3	—	800	120.00	120.00
1	—	885	104.00	104.00
2	—	318	135.00–152.00	143.57
1	—	690	119.00	119.00
6	—	770	101.00–115.00	106.68
6	—	431	121.00–145.00	131.64
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	857	140.50	140.50
21	—	328	183.00	183.00
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	877	101.00	101.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	116.00	116.00
1	—	920	100.00	100.00
1	—	605	97.00	97.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	111.00	111.00
19	—	695	124.50	124.50
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	383	132.00–135.00	134.09
7	—	424	134.00	134.00
1	—	720	107.00	107.00
1	—	655	120.00	120.00
1	—	450	142.00	142.00
2	—	343	131.00–137.00	133.98
2	—	518	126.00–130.00	128.01
3	—	276	132.00–145.00	136.00
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	405	135.00	135.00
2	—	357	159.00	159.00
2	—	310	151.00	151.00
1	—	645	112.50	112.50
1	—	495	150.00	150.00
1	—	555	133.00	133.00
1	—	755	116.00	116.00

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.

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