Sale reports / Illinois / Fairview Livestock Auction / 2022-01-11

Fairview Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Jan 11
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049
Receipts
405 head
▲ 148 vs last sale 257▼ 13 vs year ago 418 · −3.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold 1.50 lower. Slaughter heifers traded steady. Slaughter cows traded steady on the Breakers and 1.00 to 4.00 higher on the Boners and Leans. Slaughter bulls sold8.00 higher on a very good set. 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—High1,90788.661,69116
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,34699.221,3365thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,50971.251,07564
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,25062.6378379
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,18651.5161143
HeifersChoiceLow1,358139.721,89861
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,310133.001,7421thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,01787.818934thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,523137.472,09392
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,341124.831,67411
SteersSelectAverage1,058111.241,1779thin

Every lot

28 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—SelectReturn to Feed975119.36/cwt104.00–125.001,1645
Steers—Select1,161101.08/cwt91.00–106.001,1744
Steers—Select and Choice1,341124.83/cwt110.00–131.501,67411
Steers—Choice1,423130.01/cwt121.00–133.001,8506
Steers—Choice1,499138.06/cwt135.00–142.502,07070
Steers—Choice1,569144.50/cwt144.50–144.502,2678
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,757130.91/cwt114.00–135.502,3008
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select99377.41/cwt72.00–87.007693
Heifers—SelectReturn to Feed1,090119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,2971
Heifers—Choice1,242125.53/cwt115.00–132.001,5593
Heifers—Choice1,270143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,8161
Heifers—Select and Choice1,310133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,7421
Heifers—Choice1,366140.41/cwt134.50–142.001,91857
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,65378.30/cwt72.00–83.001,2947
Bulls——2,063106.48/cwt104.00–109.002,1972
Bulls——2,11693.92/cwt90.00–97.501,9877
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00837.09/cwt25.00–44.003744
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,09476.63/cwt68.00–85.008385
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18350.89/cwt45.00–55.0060229
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20556.88/cwt53.00–59.0068535
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,26859.07/cwt56.00–64.0074910
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30064.83/cwt60.00–70.0084333
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,323118.07/cwt117.00–119.001,5622
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,36286.66/cwt78.00–97.001,1803
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36672.35/cwt71.00–74.009886
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47969.99/cwt65.00–75.001,03537
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50260.51/cwt57.00–63.009099
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57379.21/cwt76.00–85.001,24618

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.