Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2021-05-19

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, May 19
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
407 head
131 vs last sale 538 574 vs year ago 981 · 58.5%
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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 1.50 lower. Trade was active with good demand.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,62476.311,2407thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,24370.518762thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,42893.671,33867
HeifersChoiceLow1,197120.621,44490
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,118117.001,3082thin
SteersChoiceLow1,370121.051,659167
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,330113.671,5127thin

Every lot, as filed

14 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
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,49381.00/cwt81.00–81.001,2092
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,67774.44/cwt70.00–76.001,2485
HeifersChoice1,177117.71/cwt116.00–118.001,38510
HeifersChoiceLight Weight945115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0871
HeifersChoice1,203121.06/cwt119.00–125.001,45679
HeifersSelect and Choice1,118117.00/cwt116.00–118.001,3082
SteersChoice1,402114.47/cwt110.00–118.001,6058
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,648114.34/cwt113.00–115.001,8843
SteersSelect and Choice1,330113.67/cwt106.00–118.001,5127
Dairy HeifersSelect1,24370.51/cwt70.00–71.008762
Dairy SteersChoice1,42993.33/cwt90.00–97.001,33463
Dairy SteersChoice1,41899.07/cwt98.00–100.001,4054
SteersChoice1,363121.46/cwt119.00–125.001,655154
SteersChoice1,395126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,7582

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.