Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-02-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 5.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.50 higher. 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bullocks	—	Average	1,690	100.00	1,690	1thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,683	100.50	1,691	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,418	86.49	1,226	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,494	93.03	1,390	44
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,440	81.05	1,167	2thin
Heifers	Choice	High	1,291	117.59	1,518	90
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,203	111.96	1,347	2thin
Heifers	Select	Average	990	75.57	748	2thin
Steers	Choice	High	1,346	116.46	1,568	59
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,238	112.52	1,393	4thin

Every lot, as filed

17 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
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,418	86.49/cwt	85.00–88.00	1,226	2
Bulls	—	—	1,683	100.50/cwt	100.00–101.00	1,691	2
Bullocks	—	—	1,690	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,690	1
Heifers	Select	—	990	75.57/cwt	71.00–80.00	748	2
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,497	92.93/cwt	90.00–95.00	1,391	41
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,203	111.96/cwt	111.00–113.00	1,347	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,322	121.55/cwt	121.00–123.00	1,607	15
Steers	Choice	—	1,341	121.21/cwt	121.00–122.00	1,625	5
Heifers	Choice	—	1,275	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,441	3
Steers	Choice	—	1,447	112.49/cwt	111.00–113.00	1,628	6
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,630	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,386	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,280	117.05/cwt	114.00–120.00	1,498	71
Steers	Choice	—	1,334	116.46/cwt	114.00–120.00	1,554	48
Heifers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,640	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,804	1
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,238	112.52/cwt	112.00–113.00	1,393	4
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,440	81.05/cwt	80.00–82.00	1,167	2
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,368	99.04/cwt	98.00–100.00	1,355	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.

Illinois feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Greenville Livestock Cattle Auction - Greenville, IL

Wed Feb 10, 2021

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

Receipts 357Last week 608Year ago 394

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 5.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.50 higher. Trade was active with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,418	85.00–88.00	86.49
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,683	100.00–101.00	100.50
Bullocks$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,690	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	990	71.00–80.00	75.57
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,203	111.00–113.00	111.96
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,322	121.00–123.00	121.55
3	—	1,275	113.00	113.00
71	—	1,280	114.00–120.00	117.05
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,640	110.00	110.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,497	90.00–95.00	92.93
1	—	1,630	85.00	85.00
2	—	1,368	98.00–100.00	99.04
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,440	80.00–82.00	81.05
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,341	121.00–122.00	121.21
6	—	1,447	111.00–113.00	112.49
48	—	1,334	114.00–120.00	116.46
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,238	112.00–113.00	112.52

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

More