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Fairview Sale Barn - Slaughter Sale 2/27/2024
Fairview Sale Barn - Fairview, IL        Packer Day  (309) 778-2225
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
290 slaughter cattle today including 105 fed steers and heifers that sold
with good demand on a 193.00 top.  Overall the trade was 3.00 higher.
Slaughter cows traded mostly steady with some advance on the breakers
and boners.  Bulls again sold mainly 4.00-5.00 higher
Slaughter Steers and Heifers
    Choice 3-4 185.00-189.50
    Choice 2-3 180.00-183.50
      High Yielding (prime) 190.00-193.00
      Low Yielding 175.00-180.00
   Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 175.00-179.00
   Select 1-2 175.00/down
Slaughter Cows - 
High Yield Avg. Yield Low Yield
   Premium Whites 170.00-177.50 - -
   Breakers - 1300-1800# 129.50-139.00 115.00-127.00 112.00/down
   Boners - 1200-1600# 121.00-130.00 110.00-119.00 109.00/down
   Lean - 1000-1400# 112.00-119.00 106.00-111.00 104.00/down
Fancy Good Rest
Young cows returning to  160.00-170.00 135.00-154.00 125.00/down
   farm for more feed
High Yield Avg. Yield Low Yield
Slaughter Bulls 152.00-162.50 136.00-147.50 133.00/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.