GX_LS147 Springfield, IL Tue May 14, 2019 USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News Fairview Sale Barn Fairview IL Weighted Average Report for 05/14/2019 Receipts: 357 Last Week: 489 Year Ago: 414 Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 2.25 to 2.75 lower. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Trade was active with moderate to good demand. Slaughter steers comprised 15 percent of the run; slaughter heifers 21 percent; slaughter cows 57 percent; and slaughter bulls 8 percent. Slaughter Steers Choice 2-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 1185-1280 1230 119.00-124.00 121.50 3 1200-1275 1247 115.00-117.50 116.70 Low Dressing 15 1325-1495 1410 119.50-124.00 121.78 2 1325-1350 1338 117.00 117.00 Low Dressing 4 1500-1557 1538 119.00-123.50 121.64 Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 1100-1265 1187 109.50-117.50 115.25 1 1400 1400 119.00 119.00 4 1515-1690 1586 117.00-118.00 117.49 Slaughter Holstein Steers Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1365-1475 1420 85.00-86.00 85.48 Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 1115-1180 1159 119.00-120.50 120.08 2 1112 1112 116.00 116.00 Low Dressing 34 1205-1395 1287 119.00-124.50 121.47 1 1320 1320 116.00 116.00 Low Dressing 9 1410-1495 1453 120.00-123.50 121.74 Slaughter Heifers Select and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 55-1140 876 103.00-117.00 110.17 10 1220-1365 1280 102.00-118.00 110.47 1 1450 1450 108.00 108.00 Slaughter Heifers Select 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 955 955 80.00 80.00 1 890 890 64.00 64.00 Slaughter Cows: 193 Head % Lean Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Premium 70-75 82.00-85.00 94.00-106.00 65.50-69.50 Breakers 75-80 57.00-67.50 69.00 50.50-56.50 Boners 80-85 53.50-64.00 64.50-66.00 49.50-53.00 Leans 85-90 44.50-54.00 -- 35.00-41.00 Slaughter Bulls: 27 Head Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Yield Grade 1 850-1500 75.00-84.00 89.50-99.00 63.50-72.50 Yield Grade 1 1650-2450 80.50-90.50 93.50 67.50-75.50 Source: Livestock and Grain Market News, Springfield IL Roger Elliott-Reporter phone: 217-782-4925 or toll free in IL 888-458-4787 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GX_LS147.txt 1333 .