Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-11-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold 3.50 lower. 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
Bullocks	—	Average	1,228	82.36	1,011	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Low	1,436	85.33	1,225	26
Heifers	Choice	Low	1,253	103.15	1,292	82
Steers	Choice	Low	1,361	103.36	1,406	43
Steers	Standard	Average	1,630	80.00	1,304	2thin

Every lot, as filed

12 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	—	1,260	98.13/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,236	4
Heifers	Choice	—	1,306	97.63/cwt	91.00–100.00	1,275	10
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,450	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	1,189	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,457	108.67/cwt	108.00–110.00	1,583	3
Heifers	Choice	—	1,332	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,439	3
Heifers	ChoiceLight Weight	—	940	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	846	1
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,675	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,524	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,355	103.86/cwt	101.00–107.00	1,407	35
Heifers	Choice	—	1,246	103.94/cwt	101.00–107.00	1,295	68
Steers	Standard	—	1,630	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,304	2
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,435	85.46/cwt	83.00–90.00	1,226	25
Bullocks	—	—	1,228	82.36/cwt	80.00–85.00	1,011	2

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 Nov 4, 2020

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

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Compared to last week slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold 3.50 lower. 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
4	—	1,260	95.00–100.00	98.13
3	—	1,457	108.00–110.00	108.67
35	—	1,355	101.00–107.00	103.86
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,675	91.00	91.00
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,630	80.00	80.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,306	91.00–100.00	97.63
3	—	1,332	108.00	108.00
68	—	1,246	101.00–107.00	103.94
Heifers — Choice · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	940	90.00	90.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,450	82.00	82.00
25	—	1,435	83.00–90.00	85.46
Bullocks$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,228	80.00–85.00	82.36

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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