Sale reports / Illinois / Fairview Livestock Auction / 2022-06-23

Fairview Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Thu, Jun 23
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2048
Receipts
830 head
12 vs last sale 818 830 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleTue Aug 18, 2026Replacement Cattle Special
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last reported Fairview feeder sale on 6/9/2022, steers under 700 lbs sold mostly 15.00 to 20.00 lower. Feeder steers over 700 lbs sold10.00 to 20.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 700 lbs sold mostly 5.00 to 20.00 lower, while heifers over 700 lbs traded steady to 20.00 higher. Trade was active with moderate demand on cattle under 700 lbs and good demand for cattle over 700 lbs.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $169.87/cwt on 542 head.
Average price
$169.87
542 head · 784 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,332
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$199
per head · Large 1 over Large 2
$32.91/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.87
vs IL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Large 1571172.9298713thin
Large 1-2795170.491,355517
Large 2563140.0178912thin
One grade step is worth $32.91/cwt here — about $199 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 sale542 hd
169.87
IL average3 barns · 706 hd
165.01
+4.87
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

42 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsLarge 1-2307200.00/cwt200.00–200.006142
BullsLarge 1-2Unweaned285197.50/cwt197.50–197.505633
BullsLarge 1-2614150.04/cwt141.00–168.009216
BullsLarge 1-2452189.00/cwt189.00–189.008542
HeifersLarge 1-2726147.36/cwt140.00–153.001,0704
HeifersLarge 2380155.00/cwt155.00–155.005891
SteersLarge 1-2777174.36/cwt161.00–175.251,355139
SteersLarge 1-2823170.81/cwt163.00–172.001,406187
SteersLarge 1-2430193.00/cwt193.00–193.008301
SteersLarge 1-2975136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,3264
SteersLarge 1-2617160.43/cwt155.00–167.009905
SteersLarge 1-2917137.13/cwt137.00–138.001,2578
SteersLarge 2685139.98/cwt137.00–143.009592
SteersLarge 2730151.51/cwt150.00–153.001,1062
SteersLarge 2488134.07/cwt130.00–136.006543
SteersLarge 1-2529174.56/cwt168.00–189.0092313
SteersLarge 1-2325190.00/cwt190.00–190.006181
SteersLarge 1-2870169.34/cwt167.75–171.001,473117
SteersLarge 2603139.48/cwt135.00–144.008412
SteersLarge 1-2682161.59/cwt159.00–166.001,10213
SteersLarge 1-2579171.71/cwt165.00–176.0099418
SteersLarge 2380154.00/cwt154.00–154.005851
SteersLarge 1-2745175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,3042
SteersLarge 1-2381190.03/cwt180.00–205.007244
SteersLarge 1-2Full583151.00/cwt151.00–151.008805
SteersLarge 1535171.00/cwt171.00–171.009151
SteersLarge 1710157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,1152
SteersLarge 1696156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,0863
SteersLarge 1483184.99/cwt180.00–187.008947
SteersLarge 2440131.00/cwt131.00–131.005762
HeifersLarge 1-2581170.00/cwt170.00–170.009888
HeifersLarge 1-2474177.82/cwt161.00–187.0084315
HeifersLarge 1-2666145.68/cwt141.00–149.0097019
HeifersLarge 1-2Unweaned283175.00/cwt175.00–175.004953
HeifersLarge 1-2834158.05/cwt144.00–159.501,318128
HeifersLarge 1-2374172.54/cwt165.00–181.006456
HeifersLarge 2428147.81/cwt141.00–151.006333
HeifersLarge 2579144.61/cwt141.00–147.008375
HeifersLarge 2528142.66/cwt141.00–151.007536
HeifersLarge 1-2533170.58/cwt160.00–181.0090926
HeifersLarge 1-2857149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,2777
HeifersLarge 1-2950135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,2831

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.