Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2019-08-28

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Aug 28
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
691 head
▲ 388 vs last sale 303▲ 691 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 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers traded steady. 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
Bullocks—Average1,41093.531,3192thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,22387.001,0646thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,38581.661,1313thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,33471.289514thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,30860.427906thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,43486.841,24576
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,31876.631,01028
HeifersChoiceLow1,192110.411,316133
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,068103.951,1104thin
SteersChoiceLow1,304110.961,447188
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,205102.271,23216

Every lot, as filed

22 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
HeifersSelect and Choice—1,068103.95/cwt101.00–106.001,1104
HeifersChoice—1,232102.32/cwt91.00–106.001,2616
HeifersChoice—1,318114.31/cwt114.00–116.001,5076
HeifersChoice—1,185110.67/cwt107.00–113.001,311120
HeifersChoiceLight Weight—985105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,0341
SteersChoice—1,212104.80/cwt103.00–106.001,2703
SteersChoice—1,367114.44/cwt114.00–116.001,56423
SteersChoice—1,293110.67/cwt107.00–113.001,431160
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight—1,630103.51/cwt101.00–106.001,6872
SteersSelect and Choice—1,205102.27/cwt95.00–106.001,23216
Bullocks——1,41093.53/cwt93.00–94.001,3192
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice—1,24273.37/cwt72.00–75.009113
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice—1,61065.00/cwt65.00–65.001,0471
Dairy HeifersSelect—1,30860.42/cwt55.00–66.007906
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,27889.49/cwt89.00–90.001,1442
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,60066.00/cwt66.00–66.001,0561
CowsPremium White 65-75%—1,28292.69/cwt91.00–94.001,1883
CowsPremium White 65-75%—1,16381.30/cwt79.00–84.009463
Dairy SteersChoice—1,40696.82/cwt95.00–100.001,3615
Dairy SteersChoice—1,43986.32/cwt83.00–90.001,24268
Dairy SteersChoice—1,35582.00/cwt82.00–82.001,1113
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice—1,31876.63/cwt71.00–82.001,01028

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.