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Fairview Sale Barn - Slaughter Sale 10/31/23
Fairview Sale Barn - Fairview, IL        Packer Day  (309) 778-2225
Tuesday,  October 31, 2023
499 slaughter cattle including 292 fed steers and heifers that sold with
moderate demand on a 3.00 lower market.  Top was $188.50.
The slaughter cow trade was uneven with breakers  mostly steady but
boners and cutters sold 3.00 lower.  The bull trade was steady to weak
without any high yielding bulls to test the upper limits.
Slaughter Steers and Heifers
Choice 3-4	182.00-186.50
Choice 2-3	178.00-182.00
High Yielding (prime)	187.00-188.50
Low Yielding	175.00-180.00
Mixed Select/Choice 2-3	175.00-181.50
Select 1-2	172.00/down
Slaughter Cows -
	High Yield	Avg. Yield	Low Yield
Premium Whites	-	-	-
Breakers - 1300-1800#	109.50-115.00	100.00-107.00	98.00/down
Boners - 1200-1600#	105.00-112.00	95.00-103.00	94.00/down
Lean - 1000-1400#	100.00-105.00	89.00-96.00	86.00/down
	Fancy	Good	Rest
Young cows returning to
farm for more feed	135.00-170.00	100.00-120.00	99.00/down
	High Yield	Avg. Yield	Low Yield
Slaughter Bulls	-	119.00-127.00	116.50/down
Please note:  The above market report is reflective of the majority of
classes and grades of livestock offered for sale.  There may be instances
where some sales do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will
not be included in the report.  Prices are reported on a cwt. Basis,
unless otherwise noted.