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Fairview Livestock Auction

Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-02-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-22

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Feb 22

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049

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Receipts

311 head

▼ 24 vs last sale 335▼ 129 vs year ago 440 · −29.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold 3.50 higher. Slaughter heifers sold 7.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold mixed, with Breakers 2.50 higher, and Boners and Leans 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 6.00 lower. 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	1,863	101.04	1,883	19
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,260	136.00	1,714	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,582	84.64	1,339	35
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,300	75.63	983	60
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,123	63.65	715	19
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,566	126.50	1,980	8thin
Heifers	Choice	Low	1,391	150.71	2,096	67
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,231	133.01	1,637	8thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,163	90.67	1,054	8thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,482	150.38	2,229	71
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,292	136.27	1,761	8thin

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	—	Select and Choice	1,292	136.27/cwt	126.00–144.00	1,761	8
Steers	—	Choice	1,475	150.81/cwt	146.00–155.00	2,224	68
Steers	—	Choice	1,610	139.06/cwt	136.00–142.00	2,239	2
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,700	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	2,448	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,137	94.04/cwt	83.00–99.00	1,069	6
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,231	133.01/cwt	129.00–140.00	1,637	8
Heifers	—	Select	1,240	80.54/cwt	79.00–82.00	999	2
Heifers	—	Choice	1,375	139.84/cwt	134.00–144.00	1,923	9
Heifers	—	Choice	1,393	152.40/cwt	145.00–155.00	2,123	58
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,505	88.10/cwt	77.00–95.00	1,326	4
Bulls	—	—	1,952	112.33/cwt	110.00–114.50	2,193	5
Bulls	—	—	1,962	100.57/cwt	96.00–106.50	1,973	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	740	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	844	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	930	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	474	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,115	71.50/cwt	71.50–71.50	797	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,135	63.93/cwt	58.00–68.50	726	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,249	66.59/cwt	59.00–69.50	832	11
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,260	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,714	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,316	75.13/cwt	70.00–80.50	989	38
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,350	83.62/cwt	81.00–87.00	1,129	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,517	74.81/cwt	65.50–79.00	1,135	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,578	87.10/cwt	82.00–92.50	1,374	23
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,808	95.32/cwt	94.00–98.00	1,723	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,546	123.81/cwt	122.00–125.00	1,914	5
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,598	130.99/cwt	130.00–131.50	2,093	3

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 22, 2022

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

Receipts 311Last week 335Year ago 440

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	930	51.00	51.00
17	—	1,135	58.00–68.50	63.93
1	—	1,115	71.50	71.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,808	94.00–98.00	95.32
23	—	1,578	82.00–92.50	87.10
9	—	1,517	65.50–79.00	74.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,260	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,249	59.00–69.50	66.59
10	—	1,350	81.00–87.00	83.62
38	—	1,316	70.00–80.50	75.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,240	79.00–82.00	80.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,375	134.00–144.00	139.84
58	—	1,393	145.00–155.00	152.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,137	83.00–99.00	94.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,231	129.00–140.00	133.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,546	122.00–125.00	123.81
3	—	1,598	130.00–131.50	130.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	1,475	146.00–155.00	150.81
2	—	1,610	136.00–142.00	139.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,292	126.00–144.00	136.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,700	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,505	77.00–95.00	88.10
5	—	1,952	110.00–114.50	112.33
10	—	1,962	96.00–106.50	100.57

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.