Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-07-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 higher. No slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers last week for a price comparison. Trade was active with moderate demand.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,197	222.52	2,664	7thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,392	223.26	3,108	7thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,430	204.09	2,918	21
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,236	229.42	2,837	87
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,170	220.00	2,574	1thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,345	230.55	3,101	50
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,212	208.37	2,525	3thin

Every lot, as filed

10 lots · USDA AMS · Greenville Livestock Cattle Auction - Greenville, IL

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Choice	—	1,237	229.52/cwt	225.00–235.00	2,839	86
Heifers	Choice	—	1,190	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	2,630	1
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,170	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	2,574	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,342	230.28/cwt	225.00–235.00	3,090	48
Steers	Choice	—	1,420	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	3,365	2
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,212	208.37/cwt	195.00–223.00	2,525	3
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,437	202.67/cwt	200.00–210.00	2,912	19
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,363	217.59/cwt	215.00–220.00	2,966	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,392	223.26/cwt	220.00–228.00	3,108	7
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,197	222.52/cwt	220.00–225.00	2,664	7

How this sale compares

Illinois weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Illinois auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

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Greenville Livestock Cattle Auction - Greenville, IL

Wed Jul 29, 2026

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Springfield, IL (LS-GX)

Receipts 256Last week 237Year ago 233

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
86	—	1,237	225.00–235.00	229.52
1	—	1,190	221.00	221.00
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,170	220.00	220.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	1,342	225.00–235.00	230.28
2	—	1,420	237.00	237.00
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,212	195.00–223.00	208.37
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,437	200.00–210.00	202.67
2	—	1,363	215.00–220.00	217.59
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,392	220.00–228.00	223.26
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,197	220.00–225.00	222.52

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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