Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-11-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks feeder special, steers traded steady to 5.00 higher. Heifers sold mostly 5.00 to 12.00 higher. Trade was active with good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $158.17/cwt on 560 head.

Average price

$158.17

560 head · 673 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,065

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$205

per head · Large 1-2 over Large 1

$20.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.61

vs IL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1-2	679	159.97	1,086	510
Large 2	581	141.19	821	19thin
Large 1	634	138.98	881	31

One grade step is worth $20.99/cwt here — about $205 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 sale560 hd

158.17

—

IL average3 barns · 867 hd

148.56

+9.61

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

95 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 2	—	845	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	946	1
Steers	Large 2	—	528	152.51/cwt	151.00–154.00	805	2
Steers	Large 2	—	275	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	509	1
Heifers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	312	143.03/cwt	141.00–152.50	446	6
Steers	Large 2	—	610	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	805	1
Steers	Large 2	—	666	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	872	9
Steers	Large 2	—	425	159.84/cwt	150.00–169.00	679	2
Steers	Large 1-2Fancy	—	660	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,096	9
Steers	Large 1-2	—	619	160.01/cwt	143.00–169.00	990	86
Heifers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	407	142.46/cwt	140.00–145.00	580	9
Steers	Large 2	—	575	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	868	1
Steers	Large 2	—	345	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	521	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	528	168.14/cwt	149.00–178.00	888	50
Steers	Large 2	—	495	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	733	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	776	147.53/cwt	136.00–149.00	1,145	17
Steers	Large 1-2	—	824	155.89/cwt	136.00–160.00	1,285	65
Steers	Large 1-2	—	475	176.79/cwt	163.00–186.00	840	22
Steers	Large 1-2	—	563	168.10/cwt	141.00–180.00	946	67
Steers	Large 1	—	970	105.92/cwt	102.00–110.00	1,027	2
Steers	Large 1-2	—	382	178.02/cwt	169.00–191.00	680	13
Steers	Large 1	—	468	164.82/cwt	151.00–172.00	771	3
Steers	Large 1-2	—	958	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,437	53
Steers	Large 1-2	—	1,005	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,146	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	719	151.13/cwt	127.00–159.00	1,087	24
Steers	Large 1	—	630	138.05/cwt	134.00–148.00	870	4
Steers	Large 1-2	—	663	156.24/cwt	142.00–162.00	1,036	38
Steers	Large 1-2	—	910	151.25/cwt	151.25–151.25	1,376	30
Steers	Large 1-2	—	861	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,292	10
Steers	Large 1	—	675	140.86/cwt	130.00–152.00	951	7
Steers	Large 1-2	—	434	176.16/cwt	169.00–180.00	765	8
Steers	Large 1Unweaned	—	555	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	655	2
Steers	Large 1-2	—	341	178.77/cwt	177.00–186.00	610	5
Steers	Large 1Unweaned	—	655	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	865	2
Steers	Large 1-2	—	230	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	460	1
Steers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	518	141.86/cwt	130.00–148.00	735	3
Steers	Large 1	—	705	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	1,054	2
Steers	Large 1	—	581	140.54/cwt	137.00–151.00	817	9
Steers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	390	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	620	1
Steers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	485	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	747	3
Steers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	432	156.37/cwt	151.00–167.00	676	3
Steers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	625	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	806	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	475	136.91/cwt	134.00–140.00	650	2
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	622	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	734	2
Bulls	Large 2Unweaned	—	355	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	568	1
Bulls	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	230	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	431	1
Bulls	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	258	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	490	5
Bulls	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	720	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	727	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	537	138.23/cwt	123.00–141.00	742	11
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	577	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	814	4
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	750	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	833	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	339	176.96/cwt	167.50–183.00	600	5
Bulls	Large 2	—	715	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	822	1
Bulls	Large 2	—	245	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	319	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	343	154.04/cwt	149.00–159.00	528	2
Bulls	Large 2	—	535	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	642	1
Heifers	Large 1-2Fleshy	—	895	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	922	2
Heifers	Large 1Fleshy	—	1,110	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	966	1
Heifers	Large 1-2Fancy	—	372	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	677	2
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	280	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	546	1
Heifers	Large 2	—	461	137.99/cwt	134.00–140.00	636	6
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	435	167.55/cwt	163.00–172.00	729	2
Heifers	Large 1	—	540	137.87/cwt	131.00–158.00	744	12
Heifers	Large 1	—	658	128.00/cwt	127.00–129.00	842	2
Heifers	Large 1	—	615	114.51/cwt	113.00–116.00	704	2
Heifers	Large 2	—	413	150.84/cwt	146.00–160.00	623	4
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	686	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	830	6
Heifers	Large 1	—	372	147.39/cwt	145.00–156.00	548	9
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	878	135.59/cwt	127.00–138.00	1,190	83
Heifers	Large 2	—	715	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	829	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	582	145.68/cwt	128.00–156.50	848	45
Heifers	Large 2	—	330	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	498	2
Heifers	Large 2Unweaned	—	355	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	426	1
Heifers	Large 2Unweaned	—	655	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	707	1
Heifers	Large 2Unweaned	—	230	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	311	1
Heifers	Large 2Unweaned	—	605	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	702	1
Heifers	Large 2	—	557	125.36/cwt	121.00–129.00	698	3
Heifers	Large 2Unweaned	—	445	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	512	1
Heifers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	566	137.71/cwt	125.00–139.00	779	22
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	796	137.49/cwt	125.00–139.00	1,094	87
Heifers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	735	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	904	1
Heifers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	278	154.10/cwt	152.00–167.50	428	8
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	326	160.67/cwt	159.00–164.00	524	14
Heifers	Large 1-2Unweaned	—	545	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	681	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	374	162.70/cwt	155.00–166.00	608	10
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	483	162.38/cwt	150.00–170.00	784	36
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	531	155.44/cwt	146.00–162.00	825	36
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	908	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,162	3
Heifers	Large 2	—	538	131.15/cwt	125.00–147.00	706	7
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	713	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	970	5
Heifers	Large 2	—	279	152.86/cwt	140.00–161.00	426	5
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	624	143.81/cwt	122.00–163.00	897	47
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	279	156.24/cwt	143.00–168.00	436	4
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	432	170.79/cwt	162.00–173.00	738	13
Heifers	Large 1	—	563	134.49/cwt	132.00–137.00	757	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	205	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	332	1

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 Nov 18, 2021

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

Receipts 1,316Last week 1,524Year ago 1,247

Compared to last weeks feeder special, steers traded steady to 5.00 higher. Heifers sold mostly 5.00 to 12.00 higher. Trade was active with good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	845	112.00	112.00
2	—	528	151.00–154.00	152.51
1	—	275	185.00	185.00
1	—	610	132.00	132.00
9	—	666	131.00	131.00
2	—	425	150.00–169.00	159.84
1	—	575	151.00	151.00
1	—	345	151.00	151.00
1	—	495	148.00	148.00
Steers — Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	660	166.00	166.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
86	—	619	143.00–169.00	160.01
50	—	528	149.00–178.00	168.14
17	—	776	136.00–149.00	147.53
65	—	824	136.00–160.00	155.89
22	—	475	163.00–186.00	176.79
67	—	563	141.00–180.00	168.10
13	—	382	169.00–191.00	178.02
53	—	958	150.00	150.00
1	—	1,005	114.00	114.00
24	—	719	127.00–159.00	151.13
38	—	663	142.00–162.00	156.24
30	—	910	151.25	151.25
10	—	861	150.00	150.00
8	—	434	169.00–180.00	176.16
5	—	341	177.00–186.00	178.77
1	—	230	200.00	200.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	970	102.00–110.00	105.92
3	—	468	151.00–172.00	164.82
4	—	630	134.00–148.00	138.05
7	—	675	130.00–152.00	140.86
2	—	705	149.50	149.50
9	—	581	137.00–151.00	140.54
Steers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	555	118.00	118.00
2	—	655	132.00	132.00
Steers — Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	518	130.00–148.00	141.86
1	—	390	159.00	159.00
3	—	485	154.00	154.00
3	—	432	151.00–167.00	156.37
1	—	625	129.00	129.00
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	312	141.00–152.50	143.03
9	—	407	140.00–145.00	142.46
22	—	566	125.00–139.00	137.71
1	—	735	123.00	123.00
8	—	278	152.00–167.50	154.10
1	—	545	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	343	149.00–159.00	154.04
12	—	540	131.00–158.00	137.87
2	—	658	127.00–129.00	128.00
2	—	615	113.00–116.00	114.51
9	—	372	145.00–156.00	147.39
2	—	563	132.00–137.00	134.49
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	895	103.00	103.00
Heifers — Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,110	87.00	87.00
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	372	182.00	182.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	461	134.00–140.00	137.99
4	—	413	146.00–160.00	150.84
1	—	715	116.00	116.00
2	—	330	151.00	151.00
3	—	557	121.00–129.00	125.36
7	—	538	125.00–147.00	131.15
5	—	279	140.00–161.00	152.86
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	686	121.00	121.00
83	—	878	127.00–138.00	135.59
45	—	582	128.00–156.50	145.68
87	—	796	125.00–139.00	137.49
14	—	326	159.00–164.00	160.67
10	—	374	155.00–166.00	162.70
36	—	483	150.00–170.00	162.38
36	—	531	146.00–162.00	155.44
3	—	908	128.00	128.00
5	—	713	136.00	136.00
47	—	624	122.00–163.00	143.81
4	—	279	143.00–168.00	156.24
13	—	432	162.00–173.00	170.79
1	—	205	162.00	162.00
Heifers — Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	120.00	120.00
1	—	655	108.00	108.00
1	—	230	135.00	135.00
1	—	605	116.00	116.00
1	—	445	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	134.00–140.00	136.91
2	—	622	118.00	118.00
11	—	537	123.00–141.00	138.23
4	—	577	141.00	141.00
1	—	750	111.00	111.00
5	—	339	167.50–183.00	176.96
1	—	280	195.00	195.00
2	—	435	163.00–172.00	167.55
Bulls — Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	230	187.50	187.50
5	—	258	190.00	190.00
1	—	720	101.00	101.00
Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	115.00	115.00
1	—	245	130.00	130.00
1	—	535	120.00	120.00

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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