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Fairview Livestock Auction

Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-02-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-11

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Feb 11

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049

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Receipts

258 head

▼ 154 vs last sale 412▲ 258 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 .25 higher. Slaughter cows sold mixed with Breakers 2.00 higher, Boners .50 lower, and Leans 4.50 lower.. Slaughter bulls sold 8.50 higher. 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	—	Average	1,673	77.26	1,292	14
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Low	1,490	72.57	1,081	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,629	61.77	1,006	33
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,292	54.23	701	61
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,117	35.33	394	16
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,322	120.15	1,589	38
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,131	100.08	1,132	4thin
Heifers	Select	Average	947	79.69	755	10
Steers	Choice	Low	1,437	119.93	1,723	52
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,107	113.50	1,256	2thin
Steers	Select	Average	947	90.00	852	2thin

Every lot

25 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	947	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	852	2
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,107	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	1,256	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,329	115.02/cwt	113.50–115.50	1,529	6
Steers	—	Choice	1,451	120.57/cwt	118.50–122.75	1,749	46
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	770	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	462	1
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	963	85.43/cwt	77.00–100.00	823	8
Heifers	—	Select	1,000	53.50/cwt	53.50–53.50	535	1
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,131	100.08/cwt	94.00–113.50	1,132	4
Heifers	—	Choice	1,231	111.69/cwt	105.00–115.50	1,375	3
Heifers	—	Choice	1,330	120.87/cwt	116.50–122.75	1,608	35
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,595	89.25/cwt	89.00–89.50	1,424	2
Bulls	—	—	1,614	64.49/cwt	47.00–73.50	1,041	5
Bulls	—	—	1,737	82.96/cwt	78.00–88.00	1,441	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,021	21.69/cwt	15.00–32.00	221	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,186	44.98/cwt	38.50–48.50	533	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,208	49.26/cwt	49.00–49.50	595	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,230	21.00/cwt	21.00–21.00	258	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,273	46.25/cwt	39.00–50.50	589	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,297	56.84/cwt	52.00–62.50	737	45
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,338	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	856	2
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,435	86.20/cwt	85.00–88.00	1,237	2
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,518	65.75/cwt	63.00–67.00	998	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,519	54.15/cwt	47.50–57.50	823	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,632	62.64/cwt	58.00–68.50	1,022	26
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,863	69.50/cwt	69.50–69.50	1,295	2

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 Feb 11, 2020

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

Receipts 258Last week 412Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,273	39.00–50.50	46.25
2	—	1,338	64.00	64.00
1	—	1,230	21.00	21.00
45	—	1,297	52.00–62.50	56.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,519	47.50–57.50	54.15
2	—	1,863	69.50	69.50
26	—	1,632	58.00–68.50	62.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,021	15.00–32.00	21.69
2	—	1,208	49.00–49.50	49.26
7	—	1,186	38.50–48.50	44.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,518	63.00–67.00	65.75
2	—	1,435	85.00–88.00	86.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,329	113.50–115.50	115.02
46	—	1,451	118.50–122.75	120.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,107	113.50	113.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	947	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,737	78.00–88.00	82.96
5	—	1,614	47.00–73.50	64.49
2	—	1,595	89.00–89.50	89.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	60.00	60.00
1	—	1,000	53.50	53.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,131	94.00–113.50	100.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,330	116.50–122.75	120.87
3	—	1,231	105.00–115.50	111.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	963	77.00–100.00	85.43

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.