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Fairview Livestock Auction

Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-06-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-06-30

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Jun 30

● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049

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Receipts

267 head

▲ 31 vs last sale 236▼ 264 vs year ago 531 · −49.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 6.00 to 12.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold mixed with Breakers 1.00 lower, Boners 1.00 higher, and Leans 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were lightly tested. 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
Bulls	—	Low	1,648	220.00	3,625	2thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,544	200.73	3,099	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,536	183.89	2,825	39
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,334	180.51	2,408	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,120	149.91	1,679	10
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,290	248.50	3,206	42
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,100	234.00	2,574	1thin
Steers	Choice	Low	1,429	251.60	3,596	94
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,202	244.31	2,937	12
Steers	Standard	Average	1,725	205.00	3,536	3thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,120	202.50	2,268	1thin

Every lot

20 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,120	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	2,268	1
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,202	244.31/cwt	235.00–246.50	2,937	12
Steers	—	Choice	1,413	241.98/cwt	240.00–244.00	3,419	4
Steers	—	Choice	1,430	252.03/cwt	247.00–255.00	3,604	90
Steers	—	Standard	1,645	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	3,496	2
Steers	—	Standard	1,885	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	3,582	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,100	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	2,574	1
Heifers	—	Choice	1,213	238.70/cwt	237.50–240.00	2,895	2
Heifers	—	Choice	1,294	248.99/cwt	245.00–252.50	3,222	40
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,520	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	3,610	1
Bulls	—	—	1,775	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	3,594	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,052	140.45/cwt	137.50–142.50	1,478	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,188	159.37/cwt	153.00–165.00	1,893	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,293	162.15/cwt	157.00–167.00	2,097	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,310	188.35/cwt	179.00–195.00	2,467	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,399	177.56/cwt	174.00–183.00	2,484	7
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,497	221.36/cwt	215.00–230.00	3,314	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,500	185.84/cwt	179.00–190.00	2,788	34
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,556	195.30/cwt	191.00–204.00	3,039	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,781	170.60/cwt	149.00–176.00	3,038	5

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 30, 2026

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

Receipts 267Last week 236Year ago 531

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,310	179.00–195.00	188.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,399	174.00–183.00	177.56
4	—	1,293	157.00–167.00	162.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,052	137.50–142.50	140.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,500	179.00–190.00	185.84
5	—	1,781	149.00–176.00	170.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,497	215.00–230.00	221.36
19	—	1,556	191.00–204.00	195.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,188	153.00–165.00	159.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,645	212.50	212.50
1	—	1,885	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,413	240.00–244.00	241.98
90	—	1,430	247.00–255.00	252.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,202	235.00–246.50	244.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,120	202.50	202.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,294	245.00–252.50	248.99
2	—	1,213	237.50–240.00	238.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,100	234.00	234.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,775	202.50	202.50
1	—	1,520	237.50	237.50

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.