Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-04-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Special Breeding Stock Sale very good demand on the young pairs, and moderate to good demand on the bred cows. Most all the offering was in pasture condition.

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,374	$1,524	32
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,234	$1,506	9
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,065	$1,500	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,419	$1,471	25
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,217	$1,263	13
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,263	$1,250	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,185	$1,239	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,200	$1,200	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,188	$1,131	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	990	$925	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,198	$1,666	3thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,081	$1,462	6
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,075	$1,050	1thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,645	$2,172	6
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,064	$1,276	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,260	$2,289	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,225	$2,276	26
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,486	$2,044	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,173	$1,497	13
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,042	$2,648	83

Every lot, as filed

38 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
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	1,200.14/head	1,025.00–1,275.00	1,200	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,312	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	2
Bulls	Medium 1-2	—	955	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bulls	Medium 1-2	—	1,470	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	1,680	2,186.47/head	1,900.00–3,000.00	2,186	5
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	1,091	1,345.42/head	1,150.00–1,650.00	1,345	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,539	2,265.21/head	2,000.00–2,350.00	2,265	9
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	975	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	3
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,065	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	4
Bred Heifers	Large 1-2	—	1,075	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	1
Bred Heifers	Large 1-2	—	1,081	1,461.70/head	1,400.00–1,475.00	1,462	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,390	1,415.77/head	1,250.00–1,550.00	1,416	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,185	1,164.74/head	1,100.00–1,225.00	1,165	4
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,464	1,529.54/head	1,225.00–1,625.00	1,530	21
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,266	1,575.59/head	1,200.00–1,825.00	1,576	8
Bred Heifers	Large 1-2	—	1,198	1,665.73/head	1,575.00–1,725.00	1,666	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,115	1,062.33/head	1,050.00–1,075.00	1,062	2
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,260	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	2
Heifer Pairs	Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,550	3,850.00/head	3,850.00–3,850.00	3,850	3
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	866	2,504.79/head	1,700.00–2,650.00	2,505	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,204	1,351.98/head	1,000.00–1,500.00	1,352	10
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	990	925.00/head	925.00–925.00	925	1
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,263	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	2
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,185	1,239.17/head	950.00–1,375.00	1,239	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,236	2,285.23/head	2,150.00–2,400.00	2,285	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,345	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	2
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,451	1,602.67/head	1,350.00–1,800.00	1,603	22
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	1,020	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,417	1,873.53/head	1,450.00–2,050.00	1,874	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,426	1,794.13/head	1,600.00–2,150.00	1,794	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,236	2,249.35/head	1,650.00–2,550.00	2,249	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,203	2,327.42/head	1,900.00–3,050.00	2,327	9
Heifer Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,036	2,638.86/head	1,800.00–3,100.00	2,639	64
Heifer Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,148	2,382.43/head	2,300.00–2,400.00	2,382	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	950	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,061	1,390.74/head	1,050.00–1,800.00	1,391	7

How this sale compares

Illinois weighted averages

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Fairview Sale Barn Cattle Special - Fairview, IL

Tue Apr 4, 2023

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

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Special Breeding Stock Sale very good demand on the young pairs, and moderate to good demand on the bred cows. Most all the offering was in pasture condition.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,180	1,025.00–1,275.00	1,200.14
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,200	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	980	950.00	950.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,185	1,100.00–1,225.00	1,164.74
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,115	1,050.00–1,075.00	1,062.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	1,204	1,000.00–1,500.00	1,351.98
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	975	1,125.00	1,125.00
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,065	1,500.00	1,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,390	1,250.00–1,550.00	1,415.77
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	21	—	1,464	1,225.00–1,625.00	1,529.54
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,266	1,200.00–1,825.00	1,575.59
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,260	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	990	925.00	925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,263	1,250.00	1,250.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,185	950.00–1,375.00	1,239.17
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	22	—	1,451	1,350.00–1,800.00	1,602.67
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,020	950.00	950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,312	1,550.00	1,550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,539	2,000.00–2,350.00	2,265.21
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,236	2,150.00–2,400.00	2,285.23
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,345	2,300.00	2,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,417	1,450.00–2,050.00	1,873.53
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,426	1,600.00–2,150.00	1,794.13
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	17	—	1,236	1,650.00–2,550.00	2,249.35
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,203	1,900.00–3,050.00	2,327.42
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	1,000.00	1,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,061	1,050.00–1,800.00	1,390.74
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	955	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,470	2,100.00	2,100.00
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	5	—	1,680	1,900.00–3,000.00	2,186.47
(<2 yrs)	N/A	4	—	1,091	1,150.00–1,650.00	1,345.42
Bred Heifers — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,075	1,050.00	1,050.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,081	1,400.00–1,475.00	1,461.70
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,198	1,575.00–1,725.00	1,665.73
Heifer Pairs — Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,550	3,850.00	3,850.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	10	—	866	1,700.00–2,650.00	2,504.79
Heifer Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	64	—	1,036	1,800.00–3,100.00	2,638.86
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,148	2,300.00–2,400.00	2,382.43

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