Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded steady. No slaughter dairy steers or dairy heifers last week for a price comparison. 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
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,370	92.58	1,268	4thin
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Low	1,225	77.50	949	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,472	102.68	1,512	24
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,516	88.73	1,345	21
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,385	66.83	926	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,230	123.83	1,523	87
Steers	Choice	High	1,380	123.06	1,698	92
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,070	112.48	1,204	2thin

Every lot, as filed

18 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
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,325	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,126	1
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,380	107.66/cwt	100.00–115.00	1,486	2
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,395	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	977	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,218	123.14/cwt	120.00–126.00	1,500	69
Heifers	Choice	—	1,289	128.96/cwt	127.00–133.00	1,662	14
Heifers	Choice	—	1,236	117.75/cwt	117.00–118.00	1,455	4
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,190	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	833	1
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,516	102.39/cwt	100.00–107.00	1,552	19
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,296	108.50/cwt	108.00–110.00	1,406	4
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,340	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,139	1
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,385	66.83/cwt	61.00–75.00	926	3
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,516	88.73/cwt	80.00–95.00	1,345	21
Steers	Choice	—	1,404	127.82/cwt	127.00–129.00	1,795	6
Steers	Choice	—	1,308	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,543	4
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,687	106.73/cwt	100.00–115.00	1,801	3
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,070	112.48/cwt	110.00–115.00	1,204	2
Steers	Choice	—	1,370	123.58/cwt	120.00–126.00	1,693	79
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,260	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,071	1

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 Oct 6, 2021

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

Receipts 403Last week 157Year ago 403

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded steady. No slaughter dairy steers or dairy heifers last week for a price comparison. Trade was active with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,325	85.00	85.00
2	—	1,380	100.00–115.00	107.66
1	—	1,395	70.00	70.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
69	—	1,218	120.00–126.00	123.14
14	—	1,289	127.00–133.00	128.96
4	—	1,236	117.00–118.00	117.75
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,190	70.00	70.00
1	—	1,260	85.00	85.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,516	100.00–107.00	102.39
4	—	1,296	108.00–110.00	108.50
1	—	1,340	85.00	85.00
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,385	61.00–75.00	66.83
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,516	80.00–95.00	88.73
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,404	127.00–129.00	127.82
4	—	1,308	118.00	118.00
79	—	1,370	120.00–126.00	123.58
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,687	100.00–115.00	106.73
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,070	110.00–115.00	112.48

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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