Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-06-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold steady to firm. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.

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	—	Low	1,516	103.23	1,565	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,462	101.62	1,486	40
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,239	85.46	1,059	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,077	66.95	721	11
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,197	144.17	1,726	29
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,396	128.00	1,787	3thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,371	115.41	1,582	4thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,370	147.08	2,015	62
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,329	134.99	1,794	5thin

Every lot, as filed

12 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,329	134.99/cwt	130.00–139.00	1,794	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,370	147.08/cwt	140.00–150.00	2,015	62
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,396	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,787	3
Heifers	Select	—	1,371	115.41/cwt	113.00–117.50	1,582	4
Heifers	Choice	—	1,197	144.17/cwt	141.00–147.50	1,726	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	945	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	539	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,090	67.95/cwt	62.00–75.00	741	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,462	101.62/cwt	90.00–109.00	1,486	40
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,735	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,752	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,215	84.72/cwt	78.00–92.00	1,029	21
Bulls	—	—	1,281	91.45/cwt	88.00–95.00	1,171	6
Bulls	—	—	1,657	110.29/cwt	100.00–119.50	1,828	10

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.

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Fairview Sale Barn Slaughter Cattle - Fairview, IL

Tue Jun 14, 2022

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

Receipts 210Last week 494Year ago 277

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold steady to firm. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,329	130.00–139.00	134.99
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	1,370	140.00–150.00	147.08
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,396	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,371	113.00–117.50	115.41
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,197	141.00–147.50	144.17
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	945	57.00	57.00
10	—	1,090	62.00–75.00	67.95
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,462	90.00–109.00	101.62
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,735	101.00	101.00
21	—	1,215	78.00–92.00	84.72
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,281	88.00–95.00	91.45
10	—	1,657	100.00–119.50	110.29

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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