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Fairview Livestock Auction

Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-07-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-30

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Jul 30

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049

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Receipts

420 head

▲ 154 vs last sale 266▲ 420 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 traded steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold mixed, with Breakers 1.75 higher, Boners 3.25 higher, and Leans 1.75 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 2.50 lower on a lower quality set of slaughter bulls. 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,477	84.42	1,247	38
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Low	1,506	94.17	1,418	31
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,440	71.10	1,024	34
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,199	63.82	765	70
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,041	52.23	544	33
Heifers	Choice	Low	1,218	114.34	1,392	65
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	967	95.33	921	3thin
Heifers	Select	Average	956	79.48	760	6thin
Steers	Choice	High	1,324	117.05	1,550	106
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,121	106.95	1,199	14
Steers	Select	Average	925	83.03	768	5thin

Every lot

33 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	907	73.98/cwt	66.00–82.00	671	3
Steers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	953	96.60/cwt	89.00–105.00	921	2
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	995	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,045	1
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,131	107.10/cwt	99.00–112.50	1,211	13
Steers	—	Choice	1,293	110.03/cwt	108.50–112.00	1,423	4
Steers	—	Choice	1,323	117.24/cwt	113.00–119.50	1,551	99
Steers	—	Choice	1,405	120.17/cwt	120.00–120.25	1,688	3
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	725	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	834	1
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	920	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	828	1
Heifers	—	ChoiceLight Weight	984	110.71/cwt	109.00–112.00	1,089	5
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	990	97.99/cwt	96.00–100.00	970	2
Heifers	—	Select	1,002	72.37/cwt	68.00–80.00	725	5
Heifers	—	Choice	1,207	115.92/cwt	112.50–118.75	1,399	48
Heifers	—	Choice	1,336	106.32/cwt	95.00–111.50	1,420	8
Heifers	—	Choice	1,337	119.67/cwt	119.00–120.00	1,600	3
Heifers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,605	104.50/cwt	104.50–104.50	1,677	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,219	69.49/cwt	40.00–78.00	847	8
Bulls	—	—	1,499	85.67/cwt	79.00–89.50	1,284	20
Bulls	—	—	1,638	93.85/cwt	90.50–99.00	1,537	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows14 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	970	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	786	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	978	43.39/cwt	33.00–48.00	424	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,054	54.53/cwt	49.00–59.50	575	23
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,142	57.81/cwt	50.00–60.50	660	17
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,145	61.20/cwt	60.00–62.50	701	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,168	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	748	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,208	66.28/cwt	62.00–72.50	801	49
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,330	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	133	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,450	71.29/cwt	65.50–75.00	1,034	31
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,453	102.36/cwt	96.00–113.00	1,487	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,498	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	1,094	2
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,533	81.33/cwt	75.00–84.00	1,247	3
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,536	91.14/cwt	84.50–95.00	1,400	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,665	79.50/cwt	79.50–79.50	1,324	1

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.

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Fairview Sale Barn Slaughter Cattle - Fairview, IL

Tue Jul 30, 2019

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

Receipts 420Last week 266Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	978	33.00–48.00	43.39
23	—	1,054	49.00–59.50	54.53
2	—	1,145	60.00–62.50	61.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	1,208	62.00–72.50	66.28
1	—	1,330	10.00	10.00
2	—	1,498	73.00	73.00
17	—	1,142	50.00–60.50	57.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	970	81.00	81.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,533	75.00–84.00	81.33
11	—	1,453	96.00–113.00	102.36
17	—	1,536	84.50–95.00	91.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,665	79.50	79.50
2	—	1,168	64.00	64.00
31	—	1,450	65.50–75.00	71.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	990	96.00–100.00	97.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,336	95.00–111.50	106.32
48	—	1,207	112.50–118.75	115.92
3	—	1,337	119.00–120.00	119.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	920	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,605	104.50	104.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	984	109.00–112.00	110.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,002	68.00–80.00	72.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	725	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	953	89.00–105.00	96.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,131	99.00–112.50	107.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	995	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,405	120.00–120.25	120.17
4	—	1,293	108.50–112.00	110.03
99	—	1,323	113.00–119.50	117.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	907	66.00–82.00	73.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,219	40.00–78.00	69.49
10	—	1,638	90.50–99.00	93.85
20	—	1,499	79.00–89.50	85.67

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.