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Fairview Sale Barn · Tue, Nov 23

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Fairview Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Nov 23

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049

← Nov 16Nov 23Nov 30 →

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339 head

▼ 161 vs last sale 500▲ 17 vs year ago 322 · +5.3%

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As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher, with the exception of Boners that sold 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Trade was active with moderate to 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	1,770	74.52	1,319	15
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,467	82.91	1,216	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,475	61.97	914	53
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,261	57.60	726	81
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,040	50.88	529	21
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,712	115.50	1,977	3thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Low	780	48.00	374	2thin
Heifers	Choice	High	1,357	139.02	1,887	33
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,218	118.48	1,443	6thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,113	89.81	1,000	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,480	138.00	2,042	86
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,226	125.48	1,538	7thin

Every lot

29 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 and Choice	1,226	125.48/cwt	121.00–129.00	1,538	7
Steers	—	Choice	1,313	131.80/cwt	130.00–133.50	1,731	15
Steers	—	Choice	1,500	138.39/cwt	134.00–140.00	2,076	56
Steers	—	Choice	1,554	143.72/cwt	142.00–144.50	2,233	14
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,800	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	2,322	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	930	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,079	1
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,113	89.81/cwt

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Illinois weighted averages

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Fairview Sale Barn Slaughter Cattle - Fairview, IL

Tue Nov 23, 2021

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

Receipts 339Last week 500Year ago 322

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	2,091	81.00–88.00	83.55
10	—	1,610	50.00–77.00	70.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,266	50.00–60.50	56.27
9	—	1,339	62.00–67.50	63.96
19	—	1,297	35.00–49.50	45.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,473	61.00–71.50	65.31
3	—	1,725	72.00–75.00	73.56
19	—	1,439	43.50–60.00

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