GX_LS131 Springfield, IL Wed Feb 8, 2012 USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News Fairview Sale Barn, Inc. Fairview, IL Special Bred Cow Sale Weighted Average Report for 02/07/2012 Receipts: 253 Trade was very active with very good demand, especially for young 3rd stage cows. Bred cows accounted for 98 percent of the run; cow/calf pairs 2 percent. Bred Cows Medium and Large 3rd stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1081 1081 1775.00 1775.00 Bred Cows Medium and Large 3rd stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 1165-1169 1168 1150.00-1200.00 1162.47 Bred Cows Large 1st stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 1200-1380 1278 1060.00-1200.00 1130.00 Bred Cows Large 1st stage Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1505 1505 1260.00 1260.00 Bred Cows Large 2nd stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1206-1550 1292 1160.00-1225.00 1205.51 Bred Cows Large 2nd stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1155 1155 1075.00 1075.00 11 1205-1550 1420 960.00-1250.00 1111.35 Bred Cows Large 2nd stage Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1230-1336 1272 875.00-975.00 923.77 Bred Cows Large 3rd stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1130-1145 1138 1550.00-1650.00 1599.67 29 1236-1470 1313 1650.00-1925.00 1804.27 Bred Cows Large 3rd stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1166-1196 1181 1125.00-1525.00 1327.54 50 1215-1576 1367 1000.00-1650.00 1334.88 11 1366-1570 1458 1675.00-1850.00 1756.25 Fancy 2 1600 1600 1275.00 1275.00 Bred Cows Large 3rd stage Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 27 1225-1540 1310 725.00-1175.00 968.78 Bred Cows Medium 1st stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 945 945 1175.00 1175.00 Bred Cows Medium 1st stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1072-1135 1088 925.00-950.00 941.78 Bred Cows Medium 2nd stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 937-1075 1014 1300.00-1625.00 1470.21 Bred Cows Medium 2nd stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 1105-1143 1125 900.00-1300.00 1067.46 Bred Cows Medium 2nd stage Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 1076-1150 1105 850.00-875.00 871.28 Bred Cows Medium 3rd stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 866-1106 975 1050.00-1650.00 1427.93 Bred Cows Medium 3rd stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1035-1155 1092 800.00-1075.00 971.53 Bred Cows Medium 3rd stage Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 985-1165 1075 700.00-1100.00 983.35 1 1220 1220 860.00 860.00 Cow-Calf Pairs Large 1 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1250 1250 1725.00 1725.00 Cow-Calf Pairs Large 1 Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1435 1435 1250.00 1250.00 Cow-Calf Pairs Medium 2 Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1150-1175 1162 975.00-1025.00 999.73 1 1215 1215 985.00 985.00 Source: Livestock and Grain Market News, Springfield IL Lyle Flach - reporter phone: 217-782-4925 or toll free in IL 888-458-4787 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GX_LS147.txt 0930c lf/krh .