Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.50 to 2.25 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 3.50 higher. Trade was active with moderate 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Low	1,466	75.43	1,106	5thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,290	80.00	1,032	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,476	84.72	1,250	55
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,368	72.24	988	2thin
Heifers	Choice	High	1,188	103.28	1,227	142
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,050	91.63	962	2thin
Steers	Choice	Low	1,347	104.62	1,410	108
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,271	93.85	1,193	6thin

Every lot, as filed

16 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Choice	—	1,310	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,258	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,349	108.21/cwt	107.00–111.00	1,460	22
Steers	Choice	—	1,344	103.90/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,396	84
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,630	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,549	1
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,271	93.85/cwt	91.00–96.00	1,193	6
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,473	82.27/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,212	40
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,368	72.24/cwt	70.00–75.00	988	2
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,486	93.50/cwt	88.00–100.00	1,389	13
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,468	76.54/cwt	75.00–78.00	1,124	2
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,428	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	928	2
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,492	82.39/cwt	73.00–91.00	1,229	3
Heifers	Choice	—	1,380	108.47/cwt	108.00–109.00	1,497	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,318	97.45/cwt	96.00–99.00	1,284	4
Heifers	Choice	—	1,181	103.37/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,221	136
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,050	91.63/cwt	86.00–97.00	962	2
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,290	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,032	1

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.

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Greenville Livestock Cattle Auction - Greenville, IL

Wed Jun 17, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Springfield, IL (LS-GX)

Receipts 341Last week 636Year ago 825

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.50 to 2.25 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 3.50 higher. Trade was active with moderate demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,310	96.00	96.00
22	—	1,349	107.00–111.00	108.21
84	—	1,344	100.00–106.00	103.90
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,630	95.00	95.00
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,271	91.00–96.00	93.85
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,473	80.00–86.00	82.27
13	—	1,486	88.00–100.00	93.50
2	—	1,468	75.00–78.00	76.54
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,368	70.00–75.00	72.24
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,428	65.00	65.00
3	—	1,492	73.00–91.00	82.39
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,380	108.00–109.00	108.47
4	—	1,318	96.00–99.00	97.45
136	—	1,181	100.00–106.00	103.37
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,050	86.00–97.00	91.63
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,290	80.00	80.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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