Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-07-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold 3.25 lower. Slaughter heifers sold 2.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 4.00 lower. Slaughter dairy heifers were lightly tested. 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
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,403	66.06	927	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,455	85.10	1,238	44
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,346	72.66	978	7thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,245	60.33	751	4thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,129	114.02	1,287	119
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,093	105.32	1,151	6thin
Steers	Choice	High	1,287	115.07	1,481	138
Steers	Select	Average	915	59.50	544	2thin

Every lot, as filed

16 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
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,411	67.32/cwt	65.00–68.00	950	4
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,370	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	836	1
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,093	105.32/cwt	95.00–110.00	1,151	6
Heifers	Choice	—	1,119	113.95/cwt	110.00–116.00	1,275	98
Heifers	Choice	—	1,153	117.48/cwt	117.00–119.00	1,355	15
Heifers	Choice	—	1,233	106.58/cwt	106.00–108.00	1,314	6
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,346	72.66/cwt	70.00–78.00	978	7
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,245	60.33/cwt	50.00–65.00	751	4
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,453	83.69/cwt	80.00–87.00	1,216	33
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,462	89.32/cwt	88.00–93.00	1,306	11
Steers	Choice	—	1,333	118.52/cwt	118.00–120.00	1,580	18
Steers	Choice	—	1,203	108.50/cwt	106.00–110.00	1,305	3
Steers	Select	—	965	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	782	1
Steers	Select	—	865	38.00/cwt	38.00–38.00	329	1
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,640	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,738	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,279	114.78/cwt	111.00–117.00	1,468	116

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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Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,411	65.00–68.00	67.32
1	—	1,370	61.00	61.00
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,093	95.00–110.00	105.32
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
98	—	1,119	110.00–116.00	113.95
15	—	1,153	117.00–119.00	117.48
6	—	1,233	106.00–108.00	106.58
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,346	70.00–78.00	72.66
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,245	50.00–65.00	60.33
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,453	80.00–87.00	83.69
11	—	1,462	88.00–93.00	89.32
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,333	118.00–120.00	118.52
3	—	1,203	106.00–110.00	108.50
116	—	1,279	111.00–117.00	114.78
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	965	81.00	81.00
1	—	865	38.00	38.00
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,640	106.00	106.00

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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