Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-07-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last reported Fairview feeder special on 6/23/22, steers sold from 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Heifers sold mostly 8.00 to 15.00 higher. Trade was active with very good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $180.65/cwt on 303 head.

Average price

$180.65

303 head · 740 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,336

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$67

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1-2

$42.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+20.63

vs IL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	743	185.59	1,379	233
Medium and Large 1-2	721	164.81	1,187	68
Large 1-2	1,008	143.49	1,446	2thin

One grade step is worth $42.10/cwt here — about −$67 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 sale303 hd

180.65

—

IL average4 barns · 702 hd

160.02

+20.63

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

44 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	994	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,060	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	207.17/cwt	196.00–209.00	1,075	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	227.58/cwt	202.50–237.50	637	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	759	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	169.25/cwt	161.00–177.50	635	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	638	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	392	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	833	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,369	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	165.41/cwt	153.50–179.00	1,178	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	209.49/cwt	209.00–210.00	876	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	211.00/cwt	210.00–212.00	696	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	489	208.21/cwt	196.00–210.00	1,018	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	242	252.68/cwt	245.00–255.00	611	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	896	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,263	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	935	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	305	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	580	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	470	174.13/cwt	170.00–178.00	818	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	767	181.50/cwt	181.50–181.50	1,392	68
Steers	Large 1-2	—	1,008	143.49/cwt	141.00–146.00	1,446	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	685	166.50/cwt	164.00–167.00	1,141	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	835	166.63/cwt	166.50–166.75	1,391	124
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	235	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	494	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	892	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	873	150.62/cwt	146.00–153.00	1,315	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	152.56/cwt	146.00–159.00	1,042	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	305	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	549	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	813	152.14/cwt	142.00–154.00	1,237	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	148.11/cwt	144.00–152.00	930	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	882	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	190.32/cwt	186.00–195.00	714	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	165.51/cwt	158.00–175.00	1,129	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	146.73/cwt	143.00–151.00	1,134	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	163.69/cwt	152.00–175.00	786	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	975	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	1,419	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	153.11/cwt	151.00–160.00	1,107	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	782	159.09/cwt	153.00–164.00	1,244	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	927	147.23/cwt	140.00–150.00	1,365	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	183.12/cwt	182.00–187.50	802	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	176.67/cwt	160.00–187.50	657	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	177.36/cwt	174.00–184.00	1,038	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	193.79/cwt	192.50–195.00	839	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	829	178.39/cwt	176.75–180.25	1,479	127
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	172.99/cwt	171.00–177.00	1,078	3

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 Jul 21, 2022

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

Receipts 653Last week 830Year ago 641

Compared to the last reported Fairview feeder special on 6/23/22, steers sold from 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Heifers sold mostly 8.00 to 15.00 higher. Trade was active with very good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	523	190.00	190.00
7	—	564	188.00	188.00
2	—	290	220.00	220.00
2	—	392	212.50	212.50
18	—	685	164.00–167.00	166.50
124	—	835	166.50–166.75	166.63
1	—	235	210.00	210.00
8	—	455	196.00	196.00
39	—	975	145.50	145.50
21	—	723	151.00–160.00	153.11
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	873	146.00–153.00	150.62
5	—	683	146.00–159.00	152.56
1	—	305	180.00	180.00
13	—	813	142.00–154.00	152.14
2	—	628	144.00–152.00	148.11
2	—	588	150.00	150.00
14	—	773	143.00–151.00	146.73
9	—	480	152.00–175.00	163.69
5	—	438	182.00–187.50	183.12
3	—	372	160.00–187.50	176.67
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	519	196.00–209.00	207.17
8	—	280	202.50–237.50	227.58
2	—	418	209.00–210.00	209.49
2	—	330	210.00–212.00	211.00
15	—	489	196.00–210.00	208.21
4	—	242	245.00–255.00	252.68
68	—	767	181.50	181.50
127	—	829	176.75–180.25	178.39
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	810	169.00	169.00
9	—	712	153.50–179.00	165.41
4	—	896	141.00	141.00
2	—	487	192.00	192.00
2	—	375	186.00–195.00	190.32
6	—	682	158.00–175.00	165.51
13	—	782	153.00–164.00	159.09
11	—	927	140.00–150.00	147.23
3	—	585	174.00–184.00	177.36
2	—	433	192.50–195.00	193.79
3	—	623	171.00–177.00	172.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	305	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	170.00–178.00	174.13
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,008	141.00–146.00	143.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	460	165.00	165.00
2	—	375	161.00–177.50	169.25

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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