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Fairview Livestock Auction

Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-06-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-06-02

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Jun 2

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049

← May 26Jun 2Jun 9 →

Receipts

322 head

▲ 90 vs last sale 232▲ 51 vs year ago 271 · +18.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower with the exception of Leans selling 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 17.00 higher on a very good set of high dressing kind. 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	—	High	1,856	237.42	4,407	23
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,568	206.57	3,238	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,520	182.42	2,772	43
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,299	177.43	2,304	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,210	148.42	1,796	11
Heifers	Choice	Low	1,286	257.13	3,307	58
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,150	246.25	2,832	2thin
Heifers	Select	Average	992	243.44	2,415	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,437	256.01	3,679	115
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,281	238.79	3,059	9thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,105	212.50	2,348	1thin

Every lot

26 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,105	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	2,348	1
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,281	238.79/cwt	200.00–250.00	3,059	9
Steers	—	Choice	1,381	237.26/cwt	212.50–252.00	3,277	4
Steers	—	Choice	1,426	257.82/cwt	253.00–263.00	3,677	108
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,911	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	4,128	3
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	914	269.03/cwt	237.50–297.50	2,459	4
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,110	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	2,803	1
Heifers	—	Select	1,148	192.25/cwt	190.00–195.00	2,207	2
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,190	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,856	1
Heifers	—	Choice	1,272	257.66/cwt	253.00–263.50	3,277	54
Heifers	—	Choice	1,475	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	3,688	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,558	208.25/cwt	202.50–215.00	3,245	5
Bulls	—	—	1,841	234.57/cwt	220.00–247.50	4,318	10
Bulls	—	—	2,061	259.22/cwt	250.00–280.00	5,343	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,078	199.36/cwt	192.50–207.50	2,149	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,080	158.60/cwt	157.50–160.00	1,713	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,208	147.41/cwt	140.00–152.50	1,781	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,235	130.97/cwt	130.00–132.00	1,617	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,294	178.47/cwt	173.00–184.00	2,309	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,342	187.17/cwt	185.00–190.00	2,512	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,352	164.12/cwt	154.00–171.00	2,219	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,430	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	2,417	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,482	187.07/cwt	182.00–193.00	2,772	25
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,518	214.95/cwt	210.00–222.50	3,263	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,572	175.95/cwt	170.00–181.00	2,766	18
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,605	200.28/cwt	195.00–203.00	3,214	4

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 Jun 2, 2026

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

Receipts 322Last week 232Year ago 271

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,190	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,475	250.00	250.00
54	—	1,272	253.00–263.50	257.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,110	252.50	252.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,148	190.00–195.00	192.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	914	237.50–297.50	269.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,281	200.00–250.00	238.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,911	216.00	216.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
108	—	1,426	253.00–263.00	257.82
4	—	1,381	212.50–252.00	237.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,105	212.50	212.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,482	182.00–193.00	187.07
18	—	1,572	170.00–181.00	175.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,208	140.00–152.50	147.41
1	—	1,430	169.00	169.00
2	—	1,235	130.00–132.00	130.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,605	195.00–203.00	200.28
3	—	1,518	210.00–222.50	214.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,078	192.50–207.50	199.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,342	185.00–190.00	187.17
18	—	1,294	173.00–184.00	178.47
10	—	1,352	154.00–171.00	164.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,080	157.50–160.00	158.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	2,061	250.00–280.00	259.22
5	—	1,558	202.50–215.00	208.25
10	—	1,841	220.00–247.50	234.57

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.