USDA Fairview, IL Cattle 04/01 14:35
04/01/2026 | 2:35 pm CDT USDA Fairview, IL Cattle 04/01 14:35
AMS_2049 MARS
Fairview Sale Barn Slaughter Cattle - Fairview, IL
Fairview Livestock Auction-Fairview,IL
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 03/31/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE 413 490 471
Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 5.00 to 6.00 higher.
Slaughter cows sold mixed with Breakers 2.00 higher, Boners traded to 1.00
higher and Leans 15.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were the highlight of the sale
selling 10.00 higher. Trade was active with very good demand.
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BEEF/DAIRY STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
26 1256-1313 1306 237-240 239.67 Average
BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 980-1149 1065 235-235 235 Average Return to Feed
5 1440-1780 1604 175-200 189.66 Low
6 1040-2090 1832 247.5-272.5 260.39 High
9 1405-2420 1912 210-237.5 224.91 Average
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 880-1210 1003 190-247.5 224.88 Average Return to Feed
23 935-1960 1247 161-174 167.41 Average
22 820-1550 1254 137.5-159 152.06 Low
1 1285-1285 1285 176-176 176 High
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
39 1200-1815 1488 172-183 178.81 Average
16 1310-1730 1523 157.5-171 166.29 Low
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
10 770-1245 1067 130-144 137.14 Average
3 555-930 755 180-215 204.7 Average Return to Feed
4 725-1205 951 110-125 117.32 Low
COWS - Premium White 65-75% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
19 1210-1790 1460 184-192 187.8 Average
5 1425-1486 1462 212-222 215.9 High
HEIFERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1275-1275 1275 232-232 232 Low
54 1184-1670 1349 236-246 239.92 Average
5 1404-1404 1404 249-249 249 High
HEIFERS - Select 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 780-992 899 202-212.5 204.39 Average Return to Feed
HEIFERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1092-1145 1110 226-234 228.75 Average
STEERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 1316-1490 1378 220-235.5 231.83 Low
116 1195-1690 1458 236-246.5 241.99 Average
5 1463-1463 1463 248-248 248 High
1 1795-1795 1795 228-228 228 Average Heavy Weight
STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 1189-1189 1189 235-235 235 Average
5 1234-1234 1234 235-235 235 Average Return to Feed
STEERS - Standard 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1995-1995 1995 182-182 182 Average
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