Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2020-02-12

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Feb 12
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
394 head
23 vs last sale 371 394 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 also traded steady. Slaughter dairy heifers were lightly tested to last week. 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%Low1,26271.929073thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceHigh1,46186.031,25710
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,49368.961,0302thin
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,52290.531,378116
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,63677.011,26018
HeifersChoiceLow1,241120.691,498104
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,185107.891,2783thin
SteersChoiceHigh1,360121.331,650116
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,141105.721,2067thin
SteersSelectAverage1,09788.939763thin

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%1,47565.00/cwt65.00–65.009591
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,15575.38/cwt70.00–81.008712
HeifersChoice1,193112.51/cwt105.00–116.001,3428
HeifersChoice1,331124.60/cwt124.00–127.001,65819
HeifersChoice1,227120.68/cwt117.00–123.001,48176
HeifersSelect and Choice1,185107.89/cwt100.00–111.001,2783
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,63677.01/cwt71.00–84.001,26018
Dairy HeifersChoice1,36191.02/cwt88.00–95.001,2394
Dairy HeifersChoice1,52383.85/cwt80.00–85.001,2775
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice1,49368.96/cwt68.00–70.001,0302
Dairy SteersChoice1,79282.67/cwt80.00–84.001,4815
Dairy SteersChoice1,53096.88/cwt93.00–102.001,48226
Dairy SteersChoice1,50489.05/cwt85.00–92.001,33985
SteersSelect and Choice1,141105.72/cwt99.00–115.001,2067
SteersChoice1,447125.82/cwt125.00–127.001,8215
SteersChoice1,288115.65/cwt114.00–117.001,4906
SteersChoice1,357121.49/cwt118.00–124.001,649104
SteersSelect1,04383.39/cwt81.00–86.008702
Dairy HeifersChoice1,55577.00/cwt77.00–77.001,1971
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,700116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,9721
HeifersChoiceLight Weight1,010113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,1411
SteersSelectReturn to Feed1,205100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,2051

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.