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Fairview Sale Barn · Tue, Sep 20

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Fairview Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Sep 20

● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049

← Sep 13Sep 20Sep 27 →

Receipts

394 head

▲ 96 vs last sale 298▲ 58 vs year ago 336 · +17.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 3.00 to 4.00 lower, with most of the bulls either low dressers or high dressing. 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	1,505	107.21	1,613	26
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,374	118.03	1,621	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,512	98.74	1,493	55
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,212	88.02	1,067	105
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,014	73.42	744	53
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,262	149.85	1,891	44
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,059	127.13	1,346	3thin
Heifers	Select	Average	923	107.67	993	9thin
Steers	Choice	Low	1,411	152.01	2,144	78
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,224	143.13	1,752	5thin
Steers	Select	Average	828	137.45	1,138	2thin

Every lot

28 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	—	SelectReturn to Feed	828	137.45/cwt	135.00–140.00	1,138	2
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,224	143.13/cwt	140.00–144.00	1,752	5
Steers	—	Choice	1,240	139.97/cwt	135.00–144.00	1,736	3
Steers	—	Choice	1,372	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	2,133	8
Steers	—	Choice	1,423	152.13/cwt	146.00–154.50	2,165	67
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	780	123.24/cwt	111.00–131.00	961	3
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	970	117.00/cwt

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Fairview Sale Barn Slaughter Cattle - Fairview, IL

Tue Sep 20, 2022

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

Receipts 394Last week 298Year ago 336

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,699	103.00–115.00	109.61
8	—	1,734	118.00–129.00	124.46
12	—	1,255	89.00–101.00	94.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	1,208	84.00–95.00	89.55
2	—	1,448	98.00–106.00	102.13
31	—	1,214	65.00–83.00	79.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,142	78.00–87.00	82.03
12	—	924	42.00–65.00

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