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
HeifersChoice—1,344114.73/cwt100.00–119.001,5427
HeifersChoice—1,356128.06/cwt127.00–130.001,73614
HeifersChoice—1,291122.59/cwt120.00–126.001,583143
HeifersSelect and Choice—1,133106.36/cwt95.00–118.001,2054
Dairy HeifersSelect—1,39555.30/cwt55.00–56.007713
Dairy SteersChoice—1,46691.47/cwt91.00–93.001,3414
Dairy SteersChoice—1,37779.89/cwt75.00–82.001,1005
Dairy SteersChoice—1,48387.73/cwt83.00–90.001,30170
Dairy SteersSelect—1,35859.48/cwt50.00–65.008087
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice—1,36774.41/cwt70.00–80.001,0176
SteersChoice—1,460127.50/cwt127.00–130.001,8626
SteersChoice—1,373116.37/cwt112.00–119.001,59818
SteersChoice—1,389122.00/cwt120.00–126.001,695158
SteersSelect and Choice—1,244113.79/cwt105.00–119.001,41621
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,34082.00/cwt82.00–82.001,0991
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,47591.00/cwt91.00–91.001,3421
HeifersChoiceHeavy Weight—1,595116.50/cwt115.00–118.001,8582
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight—1,618110.96/cwt100.00–118.001,79519
HeifersChoiceLight Weight—93598.00/cwt98.00–98.009161
SteersChoiceLight Weight—1,01594.00/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.