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Fairview Livestock Auction

Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-01-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-19

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Jan 19

● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049

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Receipts

380 head

▼ 38 vs last sale 418▲ 174 vs year ago 206 · +84.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 4.75 lower. Slaughter cows sold 3.25 to 7.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 5.25 higher. Trade was active with moderate demand on slaughter steers and slaughter heifers, but good on slaughter cows and slaughter bulls.

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	1,645	75.54	1,243	34
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,380	78.83	1,088	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,483	58.82	872	51
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,215	54.96	668	72
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,034	47.27	489	34
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,312	103.08	1,352	42
Heifers	Select and Choice	Low	1,044	90.39	944	6thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,002	79.61	798	5thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,440	104.51	1,505	73
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,151	93.03	1,070	9thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,057	90.01	952	3thin
Steers	Standard	Average	1,840	86.73	1,596	2thin

Every lot

30 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,028	95.01/cwt	94.00–96.00	977	2
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,055	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	950	2
Steers	—	Select	1,116	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	893	1
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,178	93.89/cwt	90.00–99.00	1,106	7
Steers	—	Choice	1,437	104.13/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,496	50
Steers	—	Choice	1,445	107.76/cwt	107.00–109.00	1,557	18
Steers	—	Choice	1,449	96.57/cwt	94.00–99.00	1,399	5
Steers	—	Standard	1,840	86.73/cwt	86.50–87.00	1,596	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	843	92.98/cwt	86.00–99.00	784	2
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	890	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	659	1
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,075	93.67/cwt	86.00–99.00	1,007	5
Heifers	—	Select	1,108	70.70/cwt	64.00–73.50	783	3
Heifers	—	Choice	1,310	104.51/cwt	101.50–107.00	1,369	35
Heifers	—	Choice	1,321	95.90/cwt	92.50–98.00	1,267	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	880	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	748	2
Bulls	—	—	1,393	52.31/cwt	35.00–68.50	729	5
Bulls	—	—	1,714	77.43/cwt	72.00–82.50	1,327	21
Bulls	—	—	1,868	85.14/cwt	83.00–88.00	1,590	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	680	56.01/cwt	55.00–57.00	381	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	980	66.31/cwt	53.50–79.00	650	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,056	46.72/cwt	42.00–52.50	493	32
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,235	54.96/cwt	52.00–62.00	679	45
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,248	63.25/cwt	61.50–65.00	789	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,280	47.29/cwt	39.00–50.00	605	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,376	50.58/cwt	44.50–53.50	696	6
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,402	78.97/cwt	73.50–85.00	1,107	9
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,410	93.79/cwt	93.50–94.00	1,322	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,495	59.35/cwt	55.00–64.50	887	42
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,532	67.86/cwt	66.00–69.50	1,040	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,615	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	1,034	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 Jan 19, 2021

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

Receipts 380Last week 418Year ago 206

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,714	72.00–82.50	77.43
6	—	1,868	83.00–88.00	85.14
5	—	1,393	35.00–68.50	52.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	880	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,116	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	1,437	100.00–106.00	104.13
18	—	1,445	107.00–109.00	107.76
5	—	1,449	94.00–99.00	96.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,840	86.50–87.00	86.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,028	94.00–96.00	95.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,178	90.00–99.00	93.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,055	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,108	64.00–73.50	70.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,310	101.50–107.00	104.51
7	—	1,321	92.50–98.00	95.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	843	86.00–99.00	92.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	890	74.00	74.00
5	—	1,075	86.00–99.00	93.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,376	44.50–53.50	50.58
42	—	1,495	55.00–64.50	59.35
3	—	1,532	66.00–69.50	67.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,056	42.00–52.50	46.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	680	55.00–57.00	56.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,402	73.50–85.00	78.97
2	—	1,410	93.50–94.00	93.79
2	—	1,248	61.50–65.00	63.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,615	64.00	64.00
16	—	1,280	39.00–50.00	47.29
45	—	1,235	52.00–62.00	54.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	980	53.50–79.00	66.31

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.