Sale reports / Illinois / Fairview Livestock Auction / 2019-07-23

Fairview Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Jul 23
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049
Receipts
266 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 268▲ 266 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold mixed with steers 1.00 lower and heifers .75 higher. Slaughter cows sold .75 to 3.00 higher with Leans gaining the most. Slaughter bulls traded steady. Trade was active with good demand.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,62986.801,41410
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,58191.161,44130
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,44268.8899427
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,20164.0176941
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04153.2455418
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,66386.271,4352thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,236113.651,40448
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,062106.771,1345thin
HeifersSelectAverage94277.807333thin
SteersChoiceLow1,301115.611,50449
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,215107.381,30515

Every lot

22 lots · USDA AMS · Fairview Sale Barn Slaughter Cattle - Fairview, IL
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,215107.38/cwt99.00–111.501,30515
Steers—Choice1,258110.93/cwt108.50–111.501,3956
Steers—Choice1,307116.26/cwt113.00–119.751,52043
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select94277.80/cwt60.50–86.007333
Heifers—Select and Choice1,062106.77/cwt98.00–109.501,1345
Heifers—Choice1,210115.88/cwt112.00–117.751,40233
Heifers—Choice1,292108.73/cwt105.00–110.001,40515
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,24069.00/cwt69.00–69.008561
Bulls——1,65988.00/cwt81.50–92.501,4608
Bulls——1,78095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,6911
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%85051.23/cwt47.50–54.504352
Cows—Lean 85-90%94337.16/cwt25.00–48.503504
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,02079.50/cwt79.50–79.508111
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05756.35/cwt53.50–59.5059610
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10061.54/cwt60.50–62.006774
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21363.57/cwt57.00–67.0077134
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32370.28/cwt70.00–71.009304
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34862.27/cwt62.00–62.508392
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45069.41/cwt65.00–75.501,00625
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,49097.99/cwt93.50–105.001,46015
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,67284.33/cwt75.50–91.001,41015
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,66386.27/cwt85.00–87.501,4352

This sale against other markets

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.