USDA Fairview, IL Cattle 04/30 13:15

AMS_2049 MARS
Fairview Sale Barn Slaughter Cattle - Fairview, IL
  
Fairview Livestock Auction-Fairview,IL
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 04/28/2026 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE         152            306     273       
  
  
Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 10.00 higher. 
Slaughter cows sold mixed with Breakers and Boners selling 1.00 to 7.00 higher. 
Leans sold 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 4.00 higher on a high dressing kind 
of slaughter bulls. Trade was active with very good demand.
  
  
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS  -  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1445-1735      1590    220-222.5      221.14    Low      
11     1705-2345      1953    257.5-270      264.75    High     
5      1465-2290      1954    227.5-250      237.27    Average  

COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
5      1000-1185      1092    187-207.5      194.48    Average  Return to Feed 
1      1115-1115      1115    185-185        185       High     
17     1090-1445      1262    173-185        178.03    Average  
7      1135-1500      1341    159-171        164.2     Low      

COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
12     1275-2235      1571    179-190        183.5     Average  
10     1385-1900      1608    158-176        168.71    Low      

COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1005-1005      1005    140-155        147.5     Average  
2      1040-1265      1153    161-162        161.45    High     
3      810-990        895     190-210        198.85    Average  Return to Feed 
1      930-930        930     102.5-102.5    102.5     Low      

COWS  -  Premium White 65-75% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
19     1170-1780      1476    188-202        193.63    Average  
3      1355-1627      1536    215-235        220.88    High     

HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1385-1385      1385    249-249        249       Low      
12     1255-1539      1443    256-261        259.39    Average  

STEERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
22     1300-1725      1437    253-261.5      259.53    Average  
2      1690-1690      1690    247-247        247       Low      

STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1185-1185      1185    248-248        248       Average

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