Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2020-04-01

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Apr 1
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
479 head
257 vs last sale 736 479 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, the slaughter cattle reported sold sharply lower. Slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 9.50 to 10.25 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 6.75 lower. Trade was active with poor 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%Average1,19268.678193thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,26877.649842thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceLow1,56565.001,0171thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,37880.491,10929
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,50572.671,0942thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,33560.008011thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,197109.721,313107
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,028103.521,0649thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,341110.081,476106
SteersSelectAverage1,033107.591,1112thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,415103.171,4603thin

Every lot, as filed

20 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
SteersSelect and Choice1,415103.17/cwt100.00–105.001,4603
SteersChoice1,312110.03/cwt107.00–113.001,44480
SteersSelectReturn to Feed1,033107.59/cwt105.00–110.001,1112
SteersChoice1,405114.81/cwt114.00–117.001,61316
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,19086.00/cwt86.00–86.001,0231
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,19360.00/cwt60.00–60.007162
SteersChoice1,450103.28/cwt100.00–105.001,4989
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,615100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,6151
Dairy SteersChoice1,37979.90/cwt77.00–80.001,10228
Dairy SteersChoice1,36097.00/cwt97.00–97.001,3191
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,50572.67/cwt70.00–75.001,0942
Dairy SteersSelect1,33560.00/cwt60.00–60.008011
HeifersChoice1,213110.26/cwt106.00–112.001,33792
HeifersSelect and ChoiceReturn to Feed1,005110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,1061
HeifersChoice1,061104.36/cwt100.00–105.001,1078
HeifersSelect and Choice1,031102.71/cwt100.00–106.001,0598
HeifersChoice1,261114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,4384
HeifersChoiceLight Weight982101.70/cwt100.00–105.009993
Dairy HeifersChoice1,26877.64/cwt75.00–80.009842
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice1,56565.00/cwt65.00–65.001,0171

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.