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
SteersChoice—1,345114.39/cwt112.00–118.001,539175
SteersSelectReturn to Feed—1,06098.00/cwt98.00–98.001,0391
SteersStandard—1,40070.42/cwt60.00–86.009867
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight—1,595104.52/cwt80.00–110.001,66711
SteersSelect and Choice—1,15584.89/cwt80.00–90.009802
SteersChoice—1,387108.23/cwt91.00–111.001,50114
SteersSelect—1,16074.18/cwt60.00–86.008602
SteersSelect and Choice—1,227103.42/cwt95.00–111.001,26920
Dairy SteersChoice—1,49887.22/cwt84.00–91.001,30726
Dairy SteersSelect—1,22866.00/cwt66.00–66.008102
Dairy SteersChoice—1,360100.46/cwt92.00–105.001,36622
HeifersChoice—1,247114.49/cwt112.00–118.001,428122
HeifersChoice—1,199108.50/cwt104.00–111.001,30132
HeifersSelect and Choice—1,153106.10/cwt94.00–111.001,22313
HeifersChoice—1,278119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,5213
HeifersChoiceHeavy Weight—1,60896.90/cwt91.00–103.001,5582
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,20060.00/cwt60.00–60.007201
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,33480.00/cwt80.00–80.001,06713
Dairy SteersSelect—1,05040.00/cwt40.00–40.004201
Dairy SteersChoice—1,28580.00/cwt80.00–80.001,0281
Dairy SteersChoiceHeavy Weight—1,93072.00/cwt72.00–72.001,3901
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice—1,34575.12/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.