Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded unevenly steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.75 higher in a light test. 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
Bulls	—	Average	1,223	92.67	1,133	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,401	102.67	1,438	11
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,536	90.00	1,382	4thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,184	127.89	1,514	64
Steers	Choice	Average	1,360	127.94	1,740	77
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,255	118.04	1,481	5thin
Steers	Standard	Low	1,438	87.08	1,252	4thin

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	—	—	1,223	92.67/cwt	90.00–95.00	1,133	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,170	127.87/cwt	125.00–131.00	1,496	47
Heifers	Choice	—	1,274	132.78/cwt	132.00–134.00	1,692	9
Heifers	Choice	—	1,161	122.49/cwt	120.00–124.00	1,422	8
Steers	Choice	—	1,375	129.06/cwt	126.00–132.00	1,775	56
Steers	Choice	—	1,304	133.72/cwt	133.00–135.00	1,744	4
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,715	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,972	1
Steers	Standard	—	1,455	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,091	1
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,255	118.04/cwt	110.00–125.00	1,481	5
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,390	106.15/cwt	105.00–110.00	1,475	8
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,430	93.38/cwt	90.00–95.00	1,335	3
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,536	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,382	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,301	123.39/cwt	110.00–125.00	1,605	16
Steers	Standard	—	1,432	91.11/cwt	85.00–95.00	1,305	3

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 Sep 1, 2021

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

Receipts 422Last week 314Year ago 453

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded unevenly steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.75 higher in a light test. Trade was active with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,223	90.00–95.00	92.67
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,170	125.00–131.00	127.87
9	—	1,274	132.00–134.00	132.78
8	—	1,161	120.00–124.00	122.49
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	1,375	126.00–132.00	129.06
4	—	1,304	133.00–135.00	133.72
16	—	1,301	110.00–125.00	123.39
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,715	115.00	115.00
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,455	75.00	75.00
3	—	1,432	85.00–95.00	91.11
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,255	110.00–125.00	118.04
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,390	105.00–110.00	106.15
3	—	1,430	90.00–95.00	93.38
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,536	90.00	90.00

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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