Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 3.50 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 3.00 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
Bulls	—	High	1,495	116.00	1,734	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,371	118.05	1,618	6thin
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,404	100.61	1,413	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Low	1,510	116.83	1,764	32
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,512	109.77	1,660	3thin
Heifers	Choice	High	1,289	145.51	1,876	110
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,150	140.00	1,610	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,407	144.76	2,037	91
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,201	136.12	1,635	7thin

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
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,395	115.82/cwt	113.00–118.00	1,616	4
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,201	136.12/cwt	130.00–140.00	1,635	7
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,710	139.96/cwt	135.00–148.00	2,393	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,381	139.09/cwt	135.00–141.00	1,921	9
Steers	Choice	—	1,420	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	2,144	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,390	145.67/cwt	142.00–150.00	2,025	76
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,512	109.77/cwt	104.00–113.00	1,660	3
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,560	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,747	1
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,508	116.99/cwt	115.00–120.00	1,764	31
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,404	100.61/cwt	95.00–105.00	1,413	3
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,340	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,474	1
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,305	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,762	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,413	151.55/cwt	151.00–153.00	2,141	9
Heifers	Choice	—	1,268	146.51/cwt	142.00–150.00	1,858	83
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,150	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,610	3
Heifers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,660	130.52/cwt	130.00–131.00	2,167	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,284	138.82/cwt	132.00–141.00	1,782	16
Bulls	—	—	1,495	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,734	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 Apr 20, 2022

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

Receipts 423Last week 512Year ago 474

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 3.50 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 3.00 higher. Trade was active with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,395	113.00–118.00	115.82
1	—	1,340	110.00	110.00
1	—	1,305	135.00	135.00
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,404	95.00–105.00	100.61
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,201	130.00–140.00	136.12
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,710	135.00–148.00	139.96
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,381	135.00–141.00	139.09
1	—	1,420	151.00	151.00
76	—	1,390	142.00–150.00	145.67
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,512	104.00–113.00	109.77
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,560	112.00	112.00
31	—	1,508	115.00–120.00	116.99
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,413	151.00–153.00	151.55
83	—	1,268	142.00–150.00	146.51
16	—	1,284	132.00–141.00	138.82
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,150	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,660	130.00–131.00	130.52
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,495	116.00	116.00

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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