Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2020-01-01

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Jan 1
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
986 head
▲ 511 vs last sale 475▲ 986 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 4.00 to 4.25 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold .75 lower. No test to two weeks ago for slaughter dairy heifers or fed bulls. 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
Bulls—Average1,41387.551,2376thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Low1,49859.048843thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceHigh1,31882.041,08110
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,34048.056443thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,46987.221,281117
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,49171.731,0704thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,251122.481,532209
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,156110.851,2817thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,372121.991,674210
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,276115.431,47314
SteersStandardAverage1,12059.396652thin

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
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight—1,631113.19/cwt106.00–118.001,8464
SteersStandard—1,12059.39/cwt58.00–61.006652
SteersChoice—1,368117.66/cwt116.00–118.001,61012
SteersSelect and Choice—1,276115.43/cwt105.00–118.001,47314
SteersChoice—1,360121.92/cwt119.00–125.001,658174
SteersChoice—1,428126.96/cwt126.00–129.001,81320
HeifersSelect and Choice—1,174114.32/cwt110.00–118.001,3426
Dairy SteersChoice—1,45096.01/cwt90.00–100.001,39217
Dairy SteersChoice—1,45379.03/cwt75.00–80.001,1487
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,27090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,1431
Dairy HeifersSelect—1,35549.58/cwt41.00–56.006722
Dairy HeifersSelect—1,31045.00/cwt45.00–45.005901
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,32381.15/cwt80.00–85.001,0749
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice—1,59573.64/cwt70.00–78.001,1753
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice—1,18066.00/cwt66.00–66.007791
Dairy SteersChoice—1,47486.23/cwt82.00–89.001,27193
HeifersSelect and Choice—1,04590.00/cwt90.00–90.009411
HeifersChoice—1,231122.12/cwt119.00–126.001,503158
HeifersChoice—1,344126.71/cwt126.00–130.001,70337
HeifersChoice—1,226115.32/cwt105.00–118.001,41414
CowsPremium White 65-75%—1,49859.04/cwt56.00–65.008843
Bulls——1,41387.55/cwt80.00–90.001,2376

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.