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Fairview Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Mar 7

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049

← Feb 28Mar 7Mar 14 →

Receipts

344 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 337▲ 90 vs year ago 254 · +35.4%

Also sold hereCattle SpecialTue Nov 3, 2026 Replacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady to 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded mostly steady. 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	—	High	1,742	112.57	1,961	28
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,441	127.38	1,836	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,554	97.50	1,515	49
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,205	93.71	1,130	83
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,056	81.69	862	28
Heifers	Choice	Low	1,340	170.45	2,284	41
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,243	156.80	1,949	4thin
Heifers	Select	Average	991	116.51	1,155	8thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,432	171.26	2,453	73
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,265	161.36	2,041	10
Steers	Standard	Average	1,440	144.00	2,074	1thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,075	142.00	1,527	1thin

Every lot

25 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	1,075	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,527	1
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,265	161.36/cwt	147.00–165.00	2,041	10
Steers	—	Choice	1,431	172.64/cwt	167.50–177.00	2,470	62
Steers	—	Choice	1,439	163.45/cwt	155.00–165.00	2,352	11
Steers	—	Standard	1,440	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	2,074	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	888	108.49/cwt	90.00–120.00	963	3
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,053	121.33/cwt	100.00–142.00

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.

Illinois feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Fairview Sale Barn Slaughter Cattle - Fairview, IL

Tue Mar 7, 2023

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

Receipts 344Last week 337Year ago 254

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady to 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded mostly steady. Trade was active with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	1,218	88.00–99.00	93.28
10	—	1,168	76.00–87.00	83.26
7	—	1,334	100.00–103.00	101.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,522	96.00–107.50	100.58
14	—	1,633	83.00–96.00	89.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,094	78.00–88.00	83.85
9	—	1,013	65.00–76.00	70.07
6	—	1,123	89.00–92.00	90.22

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Fairview Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Mar 7

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049

← Feb 28Mar 7Mar 14 →

Receipts

344 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 337▲ 90 vs year ago 254 · +35.4%

Also sold hereCattle SpecialTue Nov 3, 2026 Replacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady to 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded mostly steady. 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	—	High	1,742	112.57	1,961	28
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,441	127.38	1,836	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,554	97.50	1,515	49
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,205	93.71	1,130	83
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,056	81.69	862	28
Heifers	Choice	Low	1,340	170.45	2,284	41
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,243	156.80	1,949	4thin
Heifers	Select	Average	991	116.51	1,155	8thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,432	171.26	2,453	73
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,265	161.36	2,041	10
Steers	Standard	Average	1,440	144.00	2,074	1thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,075	142.00	1,527	1thin

Every lot

25 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	1,075	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,527	1
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,265	161.36/cwt	147.00–165.00	2,041	10
Steers	—	Choice	1,431	172.64/cwt	167.50–177.00	2,470	62
Steers	—	Choice	1,439	163.45/cwt	155.00–165.00	2,352	11
Steers	—	Standard	1,440	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	2,074	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	888	108.49/cwt	90.00–120.00	963	3
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,053	121.33/cwt	100.00–142.00

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.

Illinois feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Fairview Sale Barn Slaughter Cattle - Fairview, IL

Tue Mar 7, 2023

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

Receipts 344Last week 337Year ago 254

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady to 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded mostly steady. Trade was active with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	1,218	88.00–99.00	93.28
10	—	1,168	76.00–87.00	83.26
7	—	1,334	100.00–103.00	101.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,522	96.00–107.50	100.58
14	—	1,633	83.00–96.00	89.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,094	78.00–88.00	83.85
9	—	1,013	65.00–76.00	70.07
6	—	1,123	89.00–92.00	90.22

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,481	100.22/cwt	90.00–108.00	1,484	8
Bulls	—	—	1,792	114.74/cwt	111.00–119.00	2,056	15
Bulls	—	—	2,008	125.84/cwt	122.00–129.00	2,527	5

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	2,008	122.00–129.00	125.84
15	—	1,792	111.00–119.00	114.74
8	—	1,481	90.00–108.00	100.22

Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	835	96.55/cwt	90.00–102.50	806	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,013	70.07/cwt	65.00–76.00	710	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,049	103.28/cwt	84.00–115.00	1,083	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,094	83.85/cwt	78.00–88.00	917	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,123	90.22/cwt	89.00–92.00	1,013	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,168	83.26/cwt	76.00–87.00	972	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,218	93.28/cwt	88.00–99.00	1,136	58
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,334	101.28/cwt	100.00–103.00	1,351	7
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,430	120.27/cwt	114.00–125.00	1,720	4
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,450	133.07/cwt	130.00–147.00	1,930	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,522	100.58/cwt	96.00–107.50	1,531	35
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,633	89.81/cwt	83.00–96.00	1,467	14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	835	90.00–102.50	96.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,430	114.00–125.00	120.27
5	—	1,450	130.00–147.00	133.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,075	142.00	142.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,440	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	1,431	167.50–177.00	172.64
11	—	1,439	155.00–165.00	163.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,265	147.00–165.00	161.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,355	155.00–164.00	159.98
39	—	1,339	165.00–176.75	170.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,243	150.00–164.50	156.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,053	100.00–142.00	121.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	888	90.00–120.00	108.49