Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 2.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 lower. Trade was active with moderate 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	1,472	120.83	1,778	6thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,462	115.85	1,694	31
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,523	102.58	1,562	30
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,468	77.61	1,139	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,255	146.06	1,834	62
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,104	135.54	1,496	18
Steers	Choice	Low	1,378	145.39	2,003	97
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,217	140.65	1,712	6thin

Every lot, as filed

15 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%	—	1,355	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,355	1
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,586	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	2,141	4
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,130	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	961	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,257	146.54/cwt	143.00–150.00	1,842	51
Heifers	Choice	—	1,460	151.34/cwt	151.00–152.00	2,210	3
Heifers	Choice	—	1,169	141.00/cwt	139.00–142.00	1,648	8
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,104	135.54/cwt	125.00–141.00	1,496	18
Steers	Choice	—	1,342	139.96/cwt	135.00–142.00	1,878	9
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,610	142.49/cwt	141.00–144.00	2,294	2
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,217	140.65/cwt	140.00–142.00	1,712	6
Steers	Choice	—	1,376	146.03/cwt	143.00–150.00	2,009	86
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,463	116.67/cwt	114.00–120.00	1,707	27
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,455	110.33/cwt	107.00–112.00	1,605	4
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,468	77.61/cwt	70.00–85.00	1,139	2
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,523	102.58/cwt	90.00–112.00	1,562	30

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 May 11, 2022

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

Receipts 392Last week 440Year ago 538

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 2.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 lower. Trade was active with moderate demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,355	100.00	100.00
4	—	1,586	135.00	135.00
1	—	1,130	85.00	85.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	1,257	143.00–150.00	146.54
3	—	1,460	151.00–152.00	151.34
8	—	1,169	139.00–142.00	141.00
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,104	125.00–141.00	135.54
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,342	135.00–142.00	139.96
86	—	1,376	143.00–150.00	146.03
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,610	141.00–144.00	142.49
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,217	140.00–142.00	140.65
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,463	114.00–120.00	116.67
4	—	1,455	107.00–112.00	110.33
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,468	70.00–85.00	77.61
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,523	90.00–112.00	102.58

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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