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Fairview Sale Barn · Tue, Oct 15

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Fairview Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Oct 15

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049

← Oct 8Oct 15Oct 22 →

Receipts

229 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 213▼ 156 vs year ago 385 · −40.5%

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As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold 1.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold mixed, with Breakers 1.00 lower, Boners 1.00 higher, and Leans 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 11.00 higher. 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	1,730	152.40	2,636	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,575	133.51	2,103	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,259	127.45	1,605	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,167	109.81	1,282	25
Heifers	Choice	Low	1,322	186.94	2,471	35
Heifers	Select	Average	980	173.16	1,697	2thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,218	171.57	2,090	3thin
Steers	Choice	High	1,482	192.07	2,846	76
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,335	172.44	2,302	2thin
Steers	Standard	Average	1,470	158.00	2,323	1thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,230	137.50	1,691	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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,230	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,691	1
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,335	172.44/cwt	165.00–180.00	2,302	2
Steers	—	Standard	1,470	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	2,323	1
Steers	—	Choice	1,476	192.51/cwt	185.00–196.50	2,841	69
Steers	—	Choice	1,500	198.66/cwt	198.00–199.00	2,980	3
Steers	—	Choice	1,563	179.52/cwt	172.50–184.00	2,806	4
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	980	173.16/cwt	161.75–184.00	1,697	2

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Fairview Sale Barn Slaughter Cattle - Fairview, IL

Tue Oct 15, 2024

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

Receipts 229Last week 213Year ago 385

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,826	153.00–164.00	158.81
2	—	2,040	166.00–167.00	166.53
7	—	1,572	127.00–151.00	143.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	980	161.75–184.00	173.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,218	165.00–175.00	171.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt

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