Sale reports / Illinois / Fairview Livestock Auction / 2024-04-02

Fairview Livestock Auction

Replacement Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Apr 2
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2048
Receipts
185 head
185 vs last sale 0 243 vs year ago 428 · 56.8%
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleTue Aug 18, 2026Replacement Cattle Special
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

A high quality offering meant an active demand from a nice set of buyers.

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,333$2,89620
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,530$2,7535
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,429$2,45619
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,515$2,4004thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,469$2,11919
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,122$1,7502thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,260$3,0502thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,183$2,4114thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,544$2,7829
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,294$1,8757
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,284$3,08714
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,134$3,04512
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,383$2,4495
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,442$2,39514
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,210$3,50737
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)1,006$1,9505

Every lot, as filed

29 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 1-21,5442,782.21/head1,900.00–3,600.002,7829
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,1483,112.78/head2,300.00–3,400.003,11311
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,5152,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4004
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,2843,087.20/head2,400.00–3,250.003,08714
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,7002,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,4742,552.67/head2,400.00–2,600.002,5534
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1502,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0801,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed9802,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1752,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2262,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1003
Bred HeifersLarge 1-21,2603,050.00/head3,050.00–3,050.003,0502
BullsLarge 1-21,982177.08/cwt175.00–179.003,5103
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,5302,753.46/head2,200.00–3,150.002,7535
BullsLarge 1-21,2941,875.18/head1,500.00–2,300.001,8757
Stock CowsLarge 1-21,0061,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9505
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,1221,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7502
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,4292,456.08/head2,300.00–2,650.002,45619
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,645121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,9901
BullsLarge 1-22,490157.00/cwt157.00–157.003,9091
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,4662,359.02/head2,100.00–2,550.002,3597
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,5122,765.82/head2,750.00–2,800.002,7663
Heifer PairsLarge 1-21,2103,506.67/head3,400.00–3,650.003,50737
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,3332,895.51/head2,300.00–3,300.002,89620
Bred HeifersLarge 1-21,1832,410.78/head2,100.00–2,500.002,4114
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,3002,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,435114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,6361
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,5152,122.92/head1,700.00–2,400.002,12316
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,455121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,7611

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.