Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2019-08-07

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Aug 7
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
464 head
▼ 60 vs last sale 524▲ 464 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.00 to 1.75 lower. Slaughter dairy steers traded steady to .25 lower. Trade was active with moderate to good demand.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,54386.361,3332thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceLow1,34982.011,10721
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,47589.331,31870
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,30276.1799220
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,32656.767536thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,202115.281,38671
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,140103.551,1805thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,289116.351,500104
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,248108.271,35112
SteersSelectAverage1,36591.001,2424thin

Every lot, as filed

21 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersSelect and Choice—1,248108.27/cwt101.00–113.001,35112
SteersSelect—1,36591.00/cwt91.00–91.001,2424
SteersChoice—1,293116.66/cwt114.00–120.001,50893
SteersChoice—1,218111.98/cwt110.00–113.001,3649
SteersChoice—1,438121.51/cwt121.00–122.001,7472
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,50773.34/cwt66.00–83.001,1055
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,30084.72/cwt84.00–91.001,10116
HeifersSelect and Choice—1,165106.69/cwt103.00–112.001,2434
HeifersSelect and Choice—1,04091.00/cwt91.00–91.009461
HeifersChoice—1,201115.45/cwt113.00–119.001,38758
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceReturn to Feed—1,16076.00/cwt76.00–76.008821
Dairy SteersChoice—1,49097.54/cwt92.00–104.001,45318
Dairy SteersChoice—1,47386.92/cwt84.00–91.001,28049
Dairy SteersSelect—1,35153.11/cwt40.00–66.007185
Dairy SteersSelectReturn to Feed—1,20075.00/cwt75.00–75.009001
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice—1,32077.08/cwt70.00–83.001,01718
Dairy SteersChoice—1,42379.51/cwt75.00–83.001,1313
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice—1,12560.00/cwt60.00–60.006751
CowsPremium White 65-75%—1,54386.36/cwt81.00–91.001,3332
HeifersChoice—1,246120.21/cwt120.00–121.001,4985
HeifersChoice—1,186110.94/cwt110.00–112.001,3168

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.