Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2020-02-05

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Feb 5
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
371 head
25 vs last sale 396 371 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold 1.25 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold .50 higher. Slaughter heifers sold 2.75 lower. No test to last week for slaughter dairy heifers. Trade was active with moderate to 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
Dairy HeifersChoiceLow1,31580.251,05512
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,45088.051,27757
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceLow1,40973.831,0408thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,28263.918193thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,283120.601,54782
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,145111.161,2733thin
SteersChoiceLow1,368120.941,65553
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,310108.651,4232thin
SteersSelectAverage1,11283.559293thin

Every lot, as filed

18 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
HeifersChoice1,325109.41/cwt101.00–115.001,4503
HeifersChoice1,350124.71/cwt124.00–126.001,68410
HeifersChoice1,271120.49/cwt117.00–123.001,53169
HeifersSelect and Choice1,145111.16/cwt105.00–115.001,2733
SteersChoice1,267116.63/cwt115.00–117.001,4785
SteersChoice1,417125.58/cwt125.00–127.001,7797
Dairy SteersChoice1,50675.88/cwt70.00–80.001,1434
Dairy SteersChoice1,44688.97/cwt85.00–92.001,28753
Dairy SteersSelect1,28263.91/cwt60.00–70.008193
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,12560.00/cwt60.00–60.006751
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,44975.80/cwt70.00–84.001,0987
SteersChoice1,363121.07/cwt118.00–124.001,65040
SteersSelect1,11283.55/cwt80.00–86.009293
SteersSelect and Choice1,310108.65/cwt106.00–111.001,4232
Dairy HeifersChoice1,40563.00/cwt63.00–63.008851
Dairy HeifersChoice1,440100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,4401
Dairy HeifersChoice1,29380.00/cwt80.00–80.001,03410
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,740105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,8271

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.