Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2020-01-08

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Jan 8
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
761 head
225 vs last sale 986 761 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 traded steady to .50 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.50 higher. Slaughter dairy heifers were lightly tested. 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%Low1,39478.141,0895thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,40886.501,2172thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,39555.307713thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,47587.421,29079
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,36774.411,0176thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,35859.488087thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,300122.501,593167
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,133106.361,2054thin
SteersChoiceHigh1,409120.481,698202
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,244113.791,41621

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
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,52555.00/cwt55.00–55.008392
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,30793.56/cwt90.00–100.001,2233
HeifersChoice1,344114.73/cwt100.00–119.001,5427
HeifersChoice1,356128.06/cwt127.00–130.001,73614
HeifersChoice1,291122.59/cwt120.00–126.001,583143
HeifersSelect and Choice1,133106.36/cwt95.00–118.001,2054
Dairy HeifersSelect1,39555.30/cwt55.00–56.007713
Dairy SteersChoice1,46691.47/cwt91.00–93.001,3414
Dairy SteersChoice1,37779.89/cwt75.00–82.001,1005
Dairy SteersChoice1,48387.73/cwt83.00–90.001,30170
Dairy SteersSelect1,35859.48/cwt50.00–65.008087
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,36774.41/cwt70.00–80.001,0176
SteersChoice1,460127.50/cwt127.00–130.001,8626
SteersChoice1,373116.37/cwt112.00–119.001,59818
SteersChoice1,389122.00/cwt120.00–126.001,695158
SteersSelect and Choice1,244113.79/cwt105.00–119.001,41621
Dairy HeifersChoice1,34082.00/cwt82.00–82.001,0991
Dairy HeifersChoice1,47591.00/cwt91.00–91.001,3421
HeifersChoiceHeavy Weight1,595116.50/cwt115.00–118.001,8582
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,618110.96/cwt100.00–118.001,79519
HeifersChoiceLight Weight93598.00/cwt98.00–98.009161
SteersChoiceLight Weight1,01594.00/cwt94.00–94.009541

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.