Sale reports / Illinois / Fairview Livestock Auction / 2022-06-21

Fairview Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Jun 21
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049
Receipts
211 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 210▼ 90 vs year ago 301 · −29.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 5.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 6.00 to 10.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded steady. Trade was active with very 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—Average1,311107.741,41223
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,601118.261,89314
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,511105.551,59518
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26496.491,22014
CowsLean 85-90%High1,07982.7589310
HeifersChoiceAverage1,248147.671,84341
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,154137.061,5825thin
HeifersSelectAverage951103.879876thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,372151.942,08564
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,257140.581,76714

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,257140.58/cwt126.00–146.001,76714
Steers—Choice1,312146.82/cwt144.00–147.501,92612
Steers—Choice1,386153.12/cwt148.00–156.752,12252
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—SelectReturn to Feed922121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,1162
Heifers—Select96595.31/cwt94.00–97.009204
Heifers—Select and Choice1,154137.06/cwt130.00–143.501,5825
Heifers—Choice1,185143.62/cwt135.50–145.501,70212
Heifers—Choice1,255155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,9452
Heifers—Choice1,257149.21/cwt146.00–154.501,87626
Heifers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,750141.50/cwt141.50–141.502,4761
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,10997.70/cwt86.00–103.001,0837
Bulls——1,272109.75/cwt105.00–115.001,39610
Bulls——Return to Feed1,290113.55/cwt103.00–124.501,4653
Bulls——1,930118.65/cwt118.00–119.002,2903
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed96896.10/cwt93.00–99.009302
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03583.69/cwt83.00–85.008663
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,093103.15/cwt95.00–116.001,1273
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15076.84/cwt74.00–80.008845
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25891.93/cwt88.00–98.001,1565
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,309105.42/cwt102.00–110.001,3804
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44880.06/cwt76.00–85.001,1592
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49888.41/cwt87.00–90.001,3242
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,513107.69/cwt103.00–112.001,62916
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,533125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,9162
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,612117.14/cwt112.00–122.001,88812

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.