Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2019-11-20

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Nov 20
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
696 head
33 vs last sale 663 696 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 .25 to .50 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 lower. No real price comparisons for slaughter dairy heifers to last weeks light supply. Trade was active with 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%Average1,27765.358345thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceLow1,32478.571,04114
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,44292.601,33550
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,34575.121,01011
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,16957.336703thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,242113.151,406159
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,153106.101,22313
SteersChoiceAverage1,362113.421,544200
SteersSelect and ChoiceLow1,220101.741,24222
SteersSelectAverage1,12782.129253thin
SteersStandardAverage1,40070.429867thin

Every lot, as filed

25 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
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,24861.58/cwt60.00–65.007693
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,35556.00/cwt56.00–56.007591
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,28586.00/cwt86.00–86.001,1051
SteersChoice1,345114.39/cwt112.00–118.001,539175
SteersSelectReturn to Feed1,06098.00/cwt98.00–98.001,0391
SteersStandard1,40070.42/cwt60.00–86.009867
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,595104.52/cwt80.00–110.001,66711
SteersSelect and Choice1,15584.89/cwt80.00–90.009802
SteersChoice1,387108.23/cwt91.00–111.001,50114
SteersSelect1,16074.18/cwt60.00–86.008602
SteersSelect and Choice1,227103.42/cwt95.00–111.001,26920
Dairy SteersChoice1,49887.22/cwt84.00–91.001,30726
Dairy SteersSelect1,22866.00/cwt66.00–66.008102
Dairy SteersChoice1,360100.46/cwt92.00–105.001,36622
HeifersChoice1,247114.49/cwt112.00–118.001,428122
HeifersChoice1,199108.50/cwt104.00–111.001,30132
HeifersSelect and Choice1,153106.10/cwt94.00–111.001,22313
HeifersChoice1,278119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,5213
HeifersChoiceHeavy Weight1,60896.90/cwt91.00–103.001,5582
Dairy HeifersChoice1,20060.00/cwt60.00–60.007201
Dairy HeifersChoice1,33480.00/cwt80.00–80.001,06713
Dairy SteersSelect1,05040.00/cwt40.00–40.004201
Dairy SteersChoice1,28580.00/cwt80.00–80.001,0281
Dairy SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,93072.00/cwt72.00–72.001,3901
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,34575.12/cwt70.00–82.001,01011

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.