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Fairview Livestock Auction

Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-12-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-13

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Dec 13

● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049

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Receipts

494 head

▼ 40 vs last sale 534▼ 42 vs year ago 536 · −7.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 5.00 to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 higher. Trade was active with moderate to 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	1,511	90.54	1,368	24
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,369	106.52	1,459	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,522	73.69	1,122	38
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,277	63.76	814	144
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,101	51.94	572	47
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,745	127.00	2,216	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Low	1,367	153.92	2,104	66
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,125	135.01	1,519	9thin
Heifers	Select	Average	922	114.82	1,059	8thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,478	153.50	2,269	104
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,278	132.72	1,696	17
Steers	Standard	Average	1,430	125.50	1,795	5thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,104	105.95	1,170	4thin

Every lot

31 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,097	99.26/cwt	65.00–118.00	1,089	3
Steers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,125	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,418	1
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,278	132.72/cwt	123.00–144.00	1,696	17
Steers	—	Standard	1,430	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	1,795	5
Steers	—	Choice	1,457	154.93/cwt	147.50–158.00	2,257	91
Steers	—	Choice	1,492	145.59/cwt	144.50–146.00	2,172	6
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,744	141.70/cwt	128.00–147.50	2,471	7
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	921	133.41/cwt	126.00–136.00	1,229	4
Heifers	—	Select	923	96.24/cwt	85.00–109.00	888	4
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,125	135.01/cwt	127.50–145.00	1,519	9
Heifers	—	Choice	1,263	139.08/cwt	134.00–145.00	1,757	2
Heifers	—	Choice	1,359	154.67/cwt	147.00–158.00	2,102	62
Heifers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,710	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	2,488	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,288	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,417	4
Bulls	—	—	1,494	81.56/cwt	60.00–95.00	1,219	15
Bulls	—	—	1,741	101.93/cwt	96.00–106.00	1,775	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	983	67.32/cwt	57.00–87.00	662	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	989	87.56/cwt	60.00–127.50	866	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,060	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	615	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,085	41.56/cwt	22.50–50.00	451	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,131	57.99/cwt	53.00–64.00	656	24
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,272	56.90/cwt	37.00–63.00	724	68
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,307	67.53/cwt	64.00–75.00	883	66
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,353	100.04/cwt	87.00–117.50	1,354	12
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,435	132.44/cwt	121.00–138.00	1,901	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,484	66.34/cwt	57.00–73.00	984	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,512	78.24/cwt	74.00–85.00	1,183	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,590	77.13/cwt	76.00–78.00	1,226	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,803	88.08/cwt	86.00–90.00	1,588	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,700	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	2,006	1
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,790	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	2,434	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 Dec 13, 2022

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

Receipts 494Last week 534Year ago 536

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 5.00 to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 higher. Trade was active with moderate to good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,741	96.00–106.00	101.93
4	—	1,288	110.00	110.00
15	—	1,494	60.00–95.00	81.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
66	—	1,307	64.00–75.00	67.53
2	—	1,590	76.00–78.00	77.13
68	—	1,272	37.00–63.00	56.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,484	57.00–73.00	66.34
3	—	1,803	86.00–90.00	88.08
18	—	1,512	74.00–85.00	78.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,131	53.00–64.00	57.99
19	—	1,085	22.50–50.00	41.56
1	—	1,060	58.00	58.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,353	87.00–117.50	100.04
3	—	1,435	121.00–138.00	132.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	989	60.00–127.50	87.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	983	57.00–87.00	67.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,097	65.00–118.00	99.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,744	128.00–147.50	141.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
91	—	1,457	147.50–158.00	154.93
6	—	1,492	144.50–146.00	145.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,278	123.00–144.00	132.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,430	125.50	125.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,125	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,700	118.00	118.00
1	—	1,790	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	921	126.00–136.00	133.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,125	127.50–145.00	135.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,263	134.00–145.00	139.08
62	—	1,359	147.00–158.00	154.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	923	85.00–109.00	96.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,710	145.50	145.50

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.