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Fairview Sale Barn · Tue, Sep 29

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Fairview Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Sep 29

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049

← Sep 22Sep 29Oct 6 →

Receipts

364 head

▼ 24 vs last sale 388▼ 34 vs year ago 398 · −8.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold .50 to 1.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 4.50 to 8.75 lower with Leans taking the larger loss. Slaughter bulls sold .50 higher. 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	1,357	90.64	1,230	21
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,420	88.17	1,252	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,502	64.64	971	56
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,246	59.12	737	100
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,137	51.07	581	23
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,385	83.00	1,150	2thin
Heifers	Select	Average	972	105.86	1,029	8thin
Heifers	Choice	High	1,228	103.66	1,273	55
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,097	95.11	1,043	8thin
Steers	Choice	High	1,330	104.05	1,383	68
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,143	94.68	1,082	3thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,110	89.67	995	3thin

Every lot

27 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	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,075	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,021	2
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,143	94.68/cwt	94.00–95.00	1,082	3
Steers	—	Select	1,180	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	932	1
Steers	—	Choice	1,283	96.50/cwt	95.00–98.00	1,238	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,327	103.51/cwt	100.50–106.50	1,374	56
Steers	—	Choice	1,354	108.56/cwt	107.50–109.00	1,470	10
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	972	105.86/cwt	102.00–110.00	1,029

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Fairview Sale Barn Slaughter Cattle - Fairview, IL

Tue Sep 29, 2020

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

Receipts 364Last week 388Year ago 398

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	1,268	53.00–63.50	58.16
13	—	1,242	64.00–68.00	65.72
9	—	1,268	33.00–52.50	48.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,483	57.00–67.50	63.27
14	—	1,553	68.00–74.00	69.84
2	—	1,520	55.00–56.50	55.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,080	63.50–72.50	66.68

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