Illinois Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Illinois reported 210 priced lines covering 3,113 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,282 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 994 head.

Mon Oct 28, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,282Last week 0Year ago 1,569

Slaughter CattleReceipts 994Last week 1,102Year ago 974

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	349.00	349.00
4	300–350	330	351.00–377.50	358.34
13	350–400	361	343.00–375.00	360.34
17	400–450	435	212.50–346.00	321.52
9	450–500	481	300.00–345.00	329.23
101	500–550	521	290.00–344.00	332.48
57	550–600	574	240.00–341.00	326.68
55	600–650	628	262.50–318.00	298.70
10	650–700	677	281.00–282.00	281.90
15	700–750	708	248.00–269.00	257.93
18	750–800	779	250.00–270.00	260.91
60	800–850	845	264.50	264.50
127	850–900	876	259.25–261.75	260.49
238	900–950	918	252.25–256.25	254.44
57	950–1000	982	248.75	248.75
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	122.50	122.50
1	500–550	500	270.00	270.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	385	282.50–350.00	315.81
2	400–450	420	212.50–272.50	243.21
1	450–500	475	285.00	285.00
5	500–550	521	290.00–315.00	300.16
6	550–600	568	270.00–290.00	283.26
6	600–650	615	271.00–285.00	275.82
2	650–700	673	280.00–285.00	282.42
3	700–750	723	260.00–267.50	262.49
8	750–800	761	236.00–270.00	251.60
1	800–850	815	240.00	240.00
1	850–900	880	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	292.50	292.50
1	300–350	315	302.50	302.50
12	350–400	376	301.00–365.00	329.32
25	400–450	429	300.00–350.00	326.74
54	450–500	477	289.00–325.00	306.81
74	500–550	532	280.00–315.50	305.66
35	550–600	575	267.50–317.50	296.70
21	600–650	627	266.00–281.00	275.46
28	650–700	671	261.00–284.00	273.87
13	700–750	721	226.00–272.00	247.33
21	750–800	768	231.00–241.00	235.28
2	800–850	830	228.00–231.00	229.48
37	850–900	880	211.00–235.00	227.20
4	900–950	934	210.00–221.00	216.78
2	950–1000	968	203.00–216.00	209.38
1	1000–1050	1,035	207.00	207.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	275	320.00–335.00	327.36
3	350–400	372	300.00–360.00	332.89
9	400–450	427	300.00–322.50	314.66
14	450–500	483	300.00–325.00	316.75
35	500–550	525	250.00–312.50	297.64
49	550–600	582	237.50–292.50	287.36
34	600–650	618	275.00–292.50	284.43
20	650–700	667	230.00–287.50	280.61
10	700–750	714	231.00–274.00	258.37
5	750–800	758	231.00–267.50	249.67
Steers — Medium 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	715	200.00	200.00
Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	202.50	202.50
1	350–400	385	260.00	260.00
1	400–450	425	102.50	102.50
Steers — Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	495	267.50	267.50
Steers — Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	343	270.00	270.00
7	350–400	384	272.50	272.50
56	500–550	512	280.00	280.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	405	280.00	280.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	418	230.00–239.00	234.53
2	450–500	473	211.00–232.00	221.33
4	500–550	504	200.00–231.00	216.71
2	550–600	568	218.00–232.00	225.03
1	850–900	880	173.00	173.00
1	900–950	900	171.00	171.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	328	261.00–271.00	266.11
5	350–400	374	273.00–293.00	280.92
9	400–450	433	241.00–307.50	267.86
10	450–500	473	202.50–281.00	255.85
21	500–550	531	242.00–287.00	268.21
42	550–600	583	243.00–279.00	266.75
8	600–650	626	237.00–247.00	240.42
3	650–700	673	231.00–251.00	237.79
1	800–850	825	210.00	210.00
1	850–900	865	204.00	204.00
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	365	250.00	250.00
2	400–450	407	250.00	250.00
3	550–600	567	240.00–275.00	257.96
3	600–650	615	267.50–287.50	280.78
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	570	270.00	270.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	387	221.00	221.00
2	750–800	780	163.00	163.00
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	334	260.00	260.00
10	350–400	394	250.00	250.00
29	450–500	476	250.00	250.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	320	215.00–236.00	227.19
4	350–400	359	231.00–312.50	263.99
1	400–450	435	231.00	231.00
7	450–500	474	221.00–245.00	236.32
3	550–600	583	201.00–212.00	204.71
1	650–700	660	215.00	215.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	322.50	322.50
3	400–450	432	250.00–285.00	269.68
1	450–500	490	220.00	220.00
6	500–550	528	240.00–287.50	268.91
1	550–600	590	242.50	242.50
1	600–650	630	225.00	225.00
1	650–700	699	222.50	222.50
1	700–750	710	248.00	248.00
Heifers — Large 2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	495	305.00	305.00
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	600–650	616	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	333.00	333.00
12	400–450	407	313.00	313.00
3	450–500	490	301.00	301.00
9	500–550	506	301.00	301.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	230	311.00	311.00
3	300–350	326	293.00–299.00	297.07
6	350–400	368	282.50–295.00	289.88
14	400–450	409	202.50–299.00	288.22
5	450–500	475	250.00–282.00	274.92
72	500–550	531	268.00–299.00	285.17
11	550–600	584	235.00–281.00	262.53
21	600–650	615	238.00–247.00	243.43
1	650–700	675	239.00	239.00
2	700–750	720	226.00–227.00	226.50
17	750–800	756	220.00–245.00	229.81
2	800–850	800	217.00	217.00
9	850–900	874	217.00	217.00
4	900–950	920	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	202.50	202.50
1	500–550	525	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	370	282.50	282.50
2	450–500	495	287.50	287.50
1	500–550	520	275.00	275.00
1	600–650	630	243.00	243.00
3	650–700	676	256.00	256.00
1	850–900	870	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	490	232.50	232.50
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	282.50	282.50
8	350–400	374	282.50–322.50	310.10
6	400–450	421	270.00–317.50	297.28
17	450–500	476	230.00–280.00	270.34
41	500–550	516	257.50–347.50	304.60
16	550–600	582	250.00–280.00	269.76
22	600–650	621	235.00–260.00	251.30
8	650–700	676	226.00–250.00	241.64
6	700–750	733	245.00–256.00	250.45
1	750–800	765	242.50	242.50
3	800–850	815	215.00–222.50	217.45
1	850–900	850	250.00	250.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	312.50	312.50
7	350–400	377	271.00–285.00	276.20
37	400–450	432	240.00–312.50	278.08
50	450–500	482	245.00–303.00	274.93
50	500–550	526	231.00–285.00	268.09
31	550–600	575	233.00–290.00	261.50
19	600–650	618	221.00–260.00	252.47
7	650–700	665	219.00–250.00	235.89
16	700–750	735	203.00–249.00	228.08
2	750–800	770	203.00–245.00	223.45
1	800–850	845	198.00	198.00
2	850–900	870	201.00–214.00	207.39
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	122.50	122.50
2	400–450	432	122.50	122.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	250	250.00	250.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	510	237.00	237.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	579	102.50–132.50	126.65
21	600–650	606	200.00–225.00	219.04
12	700–750	715	155.00–173.00	171.50
2	800–850	812	174.00	174.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	480	170.00	170.00
1	550–600	585	161.00	161.00
1	600–650	605	147.50	147.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	625	160.00	160.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,777	100.00–153.00	141.36
10	—	1,828	145.00–165.00	160.50
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	960	167.00	167.00
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,075	140.00–141.00	140.49
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,089	70.00–123.00	110.20
1	—	1,040	124.00	124.00
2	—	1,168	20.00	20.00
9	—	951	50.00–105.00	95.70
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,390	146.00–160.00	155.10
3	—	1,256	173.00	173.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,235	110.00–143.00	132.09
6	—	1,343	80.00–120.00	105.35
31	—	1,277	90.00–132.00	119.17
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,418	100.00–128.00	115.64
18	—	1,555	115.00–140.00	133.95
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,288	105.00–112.00	107.86
1	—	1,620	120.00	120.00
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,355	85.00	85.00
3	—	1,483	100.00–125.00	114.97
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,890	126.00	126.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,400	170.00–172.00	171.52
5	—	1,361	180.00–188.00	182.70
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,308	173.00–180.00	176.18
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,284	135.00–140.00	137.19
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,330	120.00–130.00	123.52
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,070	120.00	120.00
22	—	1,390	152.00–160.00	158.36
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
298	—	1,433	183.00–198.00	190.24
18	—	1,242	160.00–187.00	181.24
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,645	165.00	165.00
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,198	120.00–152.50	136.83
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,695	170.00	170.00
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,221	160.00–187.00	177.15
1	—	1,350	156.00	156.00
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,165	145.00	145.00
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,420	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	990	145.50	145.50
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	915	186.00	186.00
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	923	177.50–235.00	200.76
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,282	170.00–185.50	182.36
291	—	1,295	183.00–199.50	190.63
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,123	157.50–185.00	172.50

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.

Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Illinois barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.

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