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Fairview Livestock Auction

Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-11-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-12

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Nov 12

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049

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Receipts

533 head

▲ 32 vs last sale 501▲ 207 vs year ago 326 · +63.5%

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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 5.00 to 7.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 lower. Trade was active with moderate 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
Bullocks	—	High	1,695	166.00	2,814	1thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,712	142.52	2,440	16
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,388	156.70	2,175	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,516	124.67	1,890	119
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,276	120.35	1,536	94
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,125	100.30	1,128	44
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,425	112.50	1,603	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,362	160.00	2,179	3thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,250	127.50	1,594	1thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,366	183.71	2,509	79
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,098	160.80	1,766	9thin
Heifers	Select	Average	867	141.48	1,226	4thin
Steers	Select	Average	935	193.58	1,810	4thin
Steers	Choice	Low	1,483	184.06	2,729	137
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,175	174.00	2,045	12
Steers	Standard	Average	1,270	133.75	1,699	2thin

Every lot

34 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	—	Standard	925	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	994	1
Steers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	935	193.58/cwt	191.00–197.50	1,810	4
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,055	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,941	1
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,186	173.09/cwt	142.00–179.00	2,053	11
Steers	—	Choice	1,471	174.44/cwt	171.00–179.00	2,566	5
Steers	—	Choice	1,483	184.42/cwt	180.00–192.50	2,735	132
Steers	—	Standard	1,615	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	2,584	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	823	154.51/cwt	135.00–177.50	1,272	2
Heifers	—	Select	910	128.44/cwt	117.50–140.00	1,169	2
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,040	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,862	1
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,045	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,285	1
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,114	163.60/cwt	145.00–175.00	1,823	7
Heifers	—	Choice	1,255	174.17/cwt	170.00–176.00	2,186	5
Heifers	—	Choice	1,373	184.35/cwt	180.00–188.00	2,531	74
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,481	131.92/cwt	110.00–145.00	1,954	8
Bulls	—	—	1,940	151.78/cwt	147.50–157.50	2,945	7
Bulls	—	—	1,960	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	3,185	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,024	130.69/cwt	108.00–153.00	1,338	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,026	79.98/cwt	45.00–100.00	821	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,150	140.87/cwt	111.00–161.00	1,620	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,173	114.37/cwt	112.50–116.00	1,342	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,189	104.88/cwt	95.00–111.00	1,247	25
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,223	165.97/cwt	165.00–167.00	2,030	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,295	116.83/cwt	111.00–122.00	1,513	52
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,320	106.04/cwt	97.50–109.00	1,400	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,376	123.55/cwt	123.00–126.00	1,700	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,491	125.73/cwt	120.00–131.00	1,875	75
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,518	115.09/cwt	106.00–119.00	1,747	26
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,553	147.43/cwt	145.00–150.00	2,290	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,618	134.06/cwt	132.00–138.00	2,169	18
Slaughter Cattle · Bullocks1 lot · lightest first
Bullocks	—	—	1,695	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	2,814	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,250	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,594	1
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,362	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	2,179	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,425	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	1,603	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

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

Receipts 533Last week 501Year ago 326

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 5.00 to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 to 7.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 lower. Trade was active with moderate demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,940	147.50–157.50	151.78
1	—	1,960	162.50	162.50
8	—	1,481	110.00–145.00	131.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bullocks$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,695	166.00	166.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	823	135.00–177.50	154.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	910	117.50–140.00	128.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,040	179.00	179.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,114	145.00–175.00	163.60
1	—	1,045	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
74	—	1,373	180.00–188.00	184.35
5	—	1,255	170.00–176.00	174.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,250	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,362	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	935	191.00–197.50	193.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,055	184.00	184.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,471	171.00–179.00	174.44
132	—	1,483	180.00–192.50	184.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,615	160.00	160.00
1	—	925	107.50	107.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,186	142.00–179.00	173.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	1,295	111.00–122.00	116.83
7	—	1,376	123.00–126.00	123.55
16	—	1,320	97.50–109.00	106.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
75	—	1,491	120.00–131.00	125.73
18	—	1,618	132.00–138.00	134.06
26	—	1,518	106.00–119.00	115.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,024	108.00–153.00	130.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,026	45.00–100.00	79.98
25	—	1,189	95.00–111.00	104.88
2	—	1,173	112.50–116.00	114.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,150	111.00–161.00	140.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,223	165.00–167.00	165.97
2	—	1,553	145.00–150.00	147.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,425	112.50	112.50

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.