Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2020-08-05

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Aug 5
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
475 head
59 vs last sale 534 11 vs year ago 464 · +2.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded steady to .75 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 3.25 higher. 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
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,38080.871,1164thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,30579.031,0313thin
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,38787.181,20946
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,24173.529124thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,175101.991,19889
SteersChoiceHigh1,375101.961,40278
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,16494.771,1035thin

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersChoice1,173102.15/cwt99.00–105.001,19881
HeifersChoice1,238106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,3124
HeifersChoice1,15394.64/cwt91.00–97.001,0914
SteersChoice1,455107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,5571
SteersSelect and Choice1,16494.77/cwt91.00–97.001,1035
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,60596.00/cwt96.00–96.001,5413
SteersChoice1,363102.56/cwt100.00–106.001,39868
SteersChoice1,38597.35/cwt96.00–99.001,3486
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,36387.83/cwt81.00–91.001,1973
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,43060.00/cwt60.00–60.008581
Dairy SteersChoice1,40379.00/cwt70.00–82.001,1086
Dairy SteersChoice1,39692.31/cwt92.00–94.001,2897
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,24173.52/cwt65.00–80.009124
Dairy SteersChoice1,38287.58/cwt84.00–90.001,21033
Dairy HeifersChoice1,33583.54/cwt80.00–87.001,1152
Dairy HeifersChoice1,24570.00/cwt70.00–70.008721

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.