Name: Fairview Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-01-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady. Slaughter dairy steers were lightly tested. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 lower. Trade was active with moderate to good demand on the largest supply here for a while.

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	1,584	89.56	1,418	13
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,448	131.26	1,900	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,550	75.18	1,165	101
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,280	67.01	858	152
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,129	51.26	579	45
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,741	131.78	2,294	5thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,307	89.00	1,163	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Low	1,358	165.82	2,251	101
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,233	136.14	1,679	2thin
Heifers	Select	Average	920	107.22	986	5thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,477	163.60	2,416	110
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,374	146.17	2,008	17
Steers	Select	Average	1,086	117.98	1,281	5thin

Every lot, as filed

27 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
Bulls	—	—	1,682	103.65/cwt	97.00–108.00	1,743	5
Bulls	—	—	1,522	80.76/cwt	62.00–94.00	1,229	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,324	69.33/cwt	63.00–78.00	918	83
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,415	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	1,118	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	57.34/cwt	43.00–62.50	717	56
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,560	77.47/cwt	73.00–84.00	1,209	62
Heifers	Choice	—	1,217	143.46/cwt	140.00–150.00	1,746	3
Steers	SelectReturn to Feed	—	1,005	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,307	2
Steers	Choice	—	1,466	165.07/cwt	158.00–169.00	2,420	98
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,509	67.76/cwt	62.00–72.50	1,022	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,177	55.96/cwt	51.00–61.00	659	28
Heifers	SelectReturn to Feed	—	938	113.53/cwt	70.00–136.00	1,065	3
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,374	146.17/cwt	126.00–157.00	2,008	17
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,741	131.78/cwt	128.00–134.50	2,294	5
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,307	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,163	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	975	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	731	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	1,079	96.57/cwt	75.00–122.50	1,042	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,055	41.56/cwt	22.50–50.00	438	16
Steers	Choice	—	1,539	152.03/cwt	146.00–157.00	2,340	11
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,820	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	2,675	1
Steers	Select	—	1,140	109.97/cwt	87.50–120.00	1,254	3
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,435	122.87/cwt	121.00–125.00	1,763	2
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,453	134.61/cwt	130.00–139.00	1,956	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,651	88.83/cwt	85.00–96.00	1,467	7
Heifers	Choice	—	1,362	166.50/cwt	158.50–169.50	2,268	98
Heifers	Select	—	893	97.75/cwt	77.50–117.00	873	2
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,233	136.14/cwt	132.50–139.00	1,679	2

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 Jan 10, 2023

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

Receipts 588Last week 438Year ago 405

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,682	97.00–108.00	103.65
8	—	1,522	62.00–94.00	80.76
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
83	—	1,324	63.00–78.00	69.33
2	—	1,415	79.00	79.00
56	—	1,250	43.00–62.50	57.34
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	1,560	73.00–84.00	77.47
32	—	1,509	62.00–72.50	67.76
7	—	1,651	85.00–96.00	88.83
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,177	51.00–61.00	55.96
16	—	1,055	22.50–50.00	41.56
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	975	75.00	75.00
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,079	75.00–122.50	96.57
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,435	121.00–125.00	122.87
5	—	1,453	130.00–139.00	134.61
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,217	140.00–150.00	143.46
98	—	1,362	158.50–169.50	166.50
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	938	70.00–136.00	113.53
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	893	77.50–117.00	97.75
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,233	132.50–139.00	136.14
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,005	130.00	130.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
98	—	1,466	158.00–169.00	165.07
11	—	1,539	146.00–157.00	152.03
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,374	126.00–157.00	146.17
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,820	147.00	147.00
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,140	87.50–120.00	109.97
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,741	128.00–134.50	131.78
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,307	89.00	89.00

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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