USDA Fairview, IL Cattle 04/27 09:20

AMS_2049 MARS
Fairview Sale Barn Slaughter Cattle - Fairview, IL
  
Fairview Livestock Auction-Fairview,IL
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 04/21/2026 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE         306            350     320       
  
  
Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady to 1.00 
higher. Slaughter cows traded steady with the exception of Breakers selling 
3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 3.00 higher. Trade was active with 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
6      1010-2090      1584    225-247.5      233.25    Average  
6      1213-2890      1597    192.5-220      200.05    Low      
3      1815-2225      2080    257-270        263.72    High     
1      870-870        870     287.5-287.5    287.5     Average  Return to Feed 

COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
9      1110-1285      1201    183-220        196.75    Average  Return to Feed 
24     885-1455       1267    165-176        170.97    Average  
3      1105-1375      1280    177-177        177       High     
4      1235-1455      1336    159-164        162.17    Low      

COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
55     1135-1855      1514    178-188        182.28    Average  
28     1220-1810      1528    160-177        171.29    Low      

COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
5      1010-1175      1099    102.5-127.5    117.33    Low      
3      1045-1190      1103    151-164        157.38    High     
6      995-1305       1141    132.5-147      142.07    Average  
3      860-1065       987     165-203        191.78    Average  Return to Feed 

COWS  -  Premium White 65-75% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
14     1345-1870      1540    189-195        191.18    Average  
2      1562-1562      1562    216.5-216.5    216.5     High     

HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1220-1475      1348    223-238.5      231.48    Low      
69     1280-1477      1367    245-255        249.5     Average  

HEIFERS  -  Select 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1010-1010      1010    180-180        180       Average  
1      1040-1040      1040    200-200        200       Average  Return to Feed 

HEIFERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      975-1395       1152    225-240        233.24    Average  

STEERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
35     1190-1725      1397    244.5-255      249.45    Average  
1      1405-1405      1405    242.5-242.5    242.5     Low      
8      1538-1605      1572    256-258        257.02    High     

STEERS  -  Select 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1005-1005      1005    192.5-192.5    192.5     Average  
1      955-955        955     260-260        260       Average  Return to Feed 

STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      1160-1305      1248    207.5-242.5    226.73    Average

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