Sale reports / Illinois / Fairview Livestock Auction / 2019-06-04

Fairview Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Fairview, Illinois · Tue, Jun 4
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2049
Receipts
315 head
82 vs last sale 233 315 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,63182.091,33914
CowsPremium White 65-75%Low1,42078.491,11517
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,50164.6697167
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22360.3373868
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00749.6550019
HeifersChoiceLow1,215116.321,41328
HeifersSelect and ChoiceLow1,06899.701,0653thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,372116.441,59877
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,237106.891,32210
SteersSelectAverage1,04396.081,0022thin

Every lot, as filed

26 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersChoice1,378116.94/cwt114.00–120.001,61171
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,690110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,8591
HeifersChoice1,228112.78/cwt112.50–113.001,3852
HeifersChoice1,214116.59/cwt115.00–120.001,41526
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21950.06/cwt45.00–53.0061010
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25065.85/cwt65.00–67.0082312
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23960.11/cwt54.00–64.5074544
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed72583.38/cwt78.00–90.006052
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49052.25/cwt52.00–52.507792
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,55769.19/cwt68.50–69.501,0775
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49764.70/cwt58.00–68.0096960
CowsLean 85-90%71043.00/cwt43.00–43.003051
CowsLean 85-90%1,07056.03/cwt55.00–56.506003
CowsLean 85-90%1,03950.16/cwt44.00–54.0052114
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight66030.00/cwt30.00–30.001981
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,41368.98/cwt68.50–69.509752
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,31396.87/cwt90.00–106.001,2723
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,44875.48/cwt70.00–89.001,09312
SteersSelect and Choice1,237106.89/cwt101.00–113.501,32210
HeifersSelect and Choice95590.00/cwt90.00–90.008601
HeifersSelect and Choice1,125104.55/cwt99.00–109.501,1762
SteersChoice1,230110.68/cwt107.50–113.501,3615
Bulls1,73564.00/cwt64.00–64.001,1101
Bulls2,07894.15/cwt91.00–96.501,9563
Bulls1,48780.28/cwt76.00–84.001,19410
SteersSelectReturn to Feed1,04396.08/cwt95.00–97.001,0022

How this sale compares

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.