Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-09-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter steers, slaughter dairy steers, and slaughter heifers were much lower today. Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter dairy steers sold 4.50 lower. Slaughter heifers sold 6.75 lower. Trade was active with soft 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
Bullocks	—	Average	1,363	89.40	1,219	2thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,329	75.02	997	6thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Low	1,329	81.11	1,078	41
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,384	70.84	980	6thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,174	99.85	1,172	59
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,093	90.67	991	3thin
Steers	Choice	Low	1,306	101.18	1,321	163
Steers	Select and Choice	Low	1,247	91.41	1,140	11
Steers	Select	Average	1,201	83.56	1,004	7thin
Steers	Standard	Average	1,327	79.56	1,056	3thin

Every lot, as filed

20 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 Steers	Choice	—	1,351	75.39/cwt	75.00–77.00	1,019	5
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,321	81.40/cwt	78.00–88.00	1,075	34
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,400	90.49/cwt	89.00–92.00	1,267	2
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,384	70.84/cwt	70.00–75.00	980	6
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,335	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,148	1
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,283	90.51/cwt	90.00–91.00	1,161	2
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,358	61.04/cwt	57.00–65.00	829	3
Heifers	ChoiceLight Weight	—	980	92.01/cwt	90.00–94.00	902	2
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,093	90.67/cwt	90.00–91.00	991	3
Heifers	Choice	—	1,208	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,148	4
Heifers	Choice	—	1,190	103.25/cwt	103.00–104.00	1,229	12
Heifers	Choice	—	1,175	99.71/cwt	96.00–102.00	1,172	41
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,125	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	844	1
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,259	93.05/cwt	90.00–96.00	1,171	10
Steers	Standard	—	1,327	79.56/cwt	71.00–86.00	1,056	3
Steers	Choice	—	1,349	93.12/cwt	87.00–96.00	1,256	6
Steers	Choice	—	1,346	104.77/cwt	104.00–106.00	1,410	26
Steers	Choice	—	1,296	100.84/cwt	97.00–103.00	1,307	131
Steers	Select	—	1,201	83.56/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,004	7
Bullocks	—	—	1,363	89.40/cwt	85.00–93.00	1,219	2

How this sale compares

Illinois weighted averages

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Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,351	75.00–77.00	75.39
34	—	1,321	78.00–88.00	81.40
2	—	1,400	89.00–92.00	90.49
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,384	70.00–75.00	70.84
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,335	86.00	86.00
2	—	1,283	90.00–91.00	90.51
3	—	1,358	57.00–65.00	61.04
Heifers — Choice · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	980	90.00–94.00	92.01
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,093	90.00–91.00	90.67
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,208	95.00	95.00
12	—	1,190	103.00–104.00	103.25
41	—	1,175	96.00–102.00	99.71
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,125	75.00	75.00
10	—	1,259	90.00–96.00	93.05
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,327	71.00–86.00	79.56
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,349	87.00–96.00	93.12
26	—	1,346	104.00–106.00	104.77
131	—	1,296	97.00–103.00	100.84
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,201	80.00–86.00	83.56
Bullocks$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,363	85.00–93.00	89.40

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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