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Fairview Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Oct 6

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049

← Sep 29Oct 6Oct 13 →

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274 head

▼ 90 vs last sale 364▼ 132 vs year ago 406 · −32.5%

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As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold 2.50 higher. Slaughter heifers sold 5.50 higher Slaughter cows sold sharply higher on a quality set, many fed cows. Breakers sold 11.75 higher. Boners 4.25 higher, and Leans 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 lower. 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	—	Average	1,695	79.96	1,355	14
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,402	85.16	1,194	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,593	70.40	1,121	35
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,311	59.05	774	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,119	51.67	578	20
Heifers	Choice	Low	1,252	107.21	1,343	50
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,178	91.14	1,074	6thin
Heifers	Select	Average	899	89.51	805	8thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,498	106.30	1,592	73
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,233	98.13	1,210	13

Every lot

22 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,233	98.13/cwt	95.50–101.50	1,210	13
Steers	—	Choice	1,310	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,310	1
Steers	—	Choice	1,485	109.09/cwt	109.00–109.25	1,620	11
Steers	—	Choice	1,503	105.90/cwt	102.00–108.75	1,592	61
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	773	61.80/cwt	55.00–69.00	478	2
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	941	98.75/cwt	92.00–109.00	929	6
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,178	91.14/cwt	87.00–96.50	1,074	6

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Fairview Sale Barn Slaughter Cattle - Fairview, IL

Tue Oct 6, 2020

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

Receipts 274Last week 364Year ago 406

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,930	82.00–92.00	86.16
5	—	1,271	64.00–73.00	68.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	941	92.00–109.00	98.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	773	55.00–69.00	61.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,178	87.00–96.50

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