Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-02-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.00 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%	Average	1,655	92.45	1,530	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,312	130.24	1,709	6thin
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,415	86.57	1,225	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,425	115.24	1,642	43
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,528	97.47	1,489	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,280	146.05	1,869	130
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,173	139.66	1,638	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,399	143.99	2,015	78
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,300	129.47	1,683	15

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
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,655	92.45/cwt	90.00–95.00	1,530	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,280	147.59/cwt	144.00–154.00	1,889	100
Heifers	Choice	—	1,400	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	2,170	1
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,173	139.66/cwt	137.00–143.00	1,638	6
Heifers	ChoiceLight Weight	—	985	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,379	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,285	140.43/cwt	125.00–143.00	1,805	28
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,392	115.34/cwt	110.00–120.00	1,606	32
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,433	138.70/cwt	135.00–140.00	1,988	4
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,573	101.35/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,594	7
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,528	97.47/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,489	2
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,663	131.74/cwt	120.00–140.00	2,191	5
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,300	129.47/cwt	105.00–143.00	1,683	15
Steers	Choice	—	1,396	146.20/cwt	144.00–150.00	2,041	57
Steers	Choice	—	1,328	139.95/cwt	135.00–143.00	1,859	16
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,515	112.38/cwt	110.00–115.00	1,703	2
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,211	139.17/cwt	137.00–140.00	1,685	4
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,415	86.57/cwt	83.00–90.00	1,225	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 Feb 23, 2022

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

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Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.00 higher. 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
2	—	1,655	90.00–95.00	92.45
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
100	—	1,280	144.00–154.00	147.59
1	—	1,400	155.00	155.00
28	—	1,285	125.00–143.00	140.43
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,173	137.00–143.00	139.66
Heifers — Choice · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	985	140.00	140.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,392	110.00–120.00	115.34
4	—	1,433	135.00–140.00	138.70
7	—	1,573	100.00–105.00	101.35
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,528	95.00–100.00	97.47
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,663	120.00–140.00	131.74
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,300	105.00–143.00	129.47
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	1,396	144.00–150.00	146.20
16	—	1,328	135.00–143.00	139.95
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,515	110.00–115.00	112.38
4	—	1,211	137.00–140.00	139.17
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,415	83.00–90.00	86.57

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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