Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-01-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 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
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,555	121.82	1,894	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,408	115.00	1,619	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Low	1,440	112.84	1,625	37
Heifers	Choice	Low	1,319	138.59	1,827	74
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,134	124.88	1,416	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,400	137.46	1,925	120
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,266	123.29	1,561	8thin

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
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,664	123.89/cwt	110.00–135.00	2,062	7
Steers	Choice	—	1,251	129.60/cwt	121.00–134.00	1,621	7
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,462	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,535	3
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,412	124.35/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,756	6
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,444	111.21/cwt	108.00–115.00	1,606	28
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,408	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,619	2
Steers	Choice	—	1,390	138.44/cwt	135.00–143.00	1,924	99
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,266	123.29/cwt	110.00–132.00	1,561	8
Steers	Choice	—	1,428	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	2,071	7
Heifers	Choice	—	1,296	130.14/cwt	122.00–134.00	1,687	8
Heifers	Choice	—	1,394	146.04/cwt	144.00–150.00	2,036	6
Heifers	Choice	—	1,314	138.97/cwt	135.00–143.00	1,826	60
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,134	124.88/cwt	120.00–132.00	1,416	6
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,555	121.82/cwt	117.00–126.00	1,894	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 Jan 26, 2022

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

Receipts 468Last week 625Year ago 660

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 higher. Trade was active with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,664	110.00–135.00	123.89
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,251	121.00–134.00	129.60
99	—	1,390	135.00–143.00	138.44
7	—	1,428	145.00	145.00
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,266	110.00–132.00	123.29
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,462	105.00	105.00
6	—	1,412	120.00–130.00	124.35
28	—	1,444	108.00–115.00	111.21
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,408	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,296	122.00–134.00	130.14
6	—	1,394	144.00–150.00	146.04
60	—	1,314	135.00–143.00	138.97
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,134	120.00–132.00	124.88
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,555	117.00–126.00	121.82

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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