Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.00 higher. Trade was active with moderate to 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
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Low	1,353	112.65	1,524	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Low	1,449	118.46	1,716	101
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,334	91.47	1,220	4thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,212	67.53	818	3thin
Heifers	Choice	High	1,248	144.25	1,800	130
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,053	130.82	1,378	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,354	143.98	1,949	180
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,276	134.11	1,711	8thin

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
Heifers	Choice	—	1,282	150.01/cwt	149.00–151.00	1,923	6
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,212	67.53/cwt	61.00–71.00	818	3
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,511	113.71/cwt	90.00–115.00	1,718	17
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,389	133.94/cwt	130.00–140.00	1,860	6
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,440	118.31/cwt	116.00–125.00	1,704	78
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,458	102.68/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,497	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,350	136.25/cwt	131.00–140.00	1,839	11
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,053	130.82/cwt	115.00–140.00	1,378	6
Heifers	ChoiceLight Weight	—	1,030	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,421	1
Heifers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,705	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	2,234	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,234	144.91/cwt	142.00–148.00	1,788	111
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,334	91.47/cwt	86.00–97.00	1,220	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,345	144.55/cwt	142.00–148.00	1,944	161
Steers	Choice	—	1,358	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	2,037	5
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,665	129.74/cwt	126.00–131.00	2,160	4
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,276	134.11/cwt	120.00–140.00	1,711	8
Steers	Choice	—	1,370	137.48/cwt	130.00–141.00	1,883	10
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,248	122.61/cwt	120.00–125.00	1,530	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 May 25, 2022

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

Receipts 663Last week 412Year ago 360

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

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,282	149.00–151.00	150.01
11	—	1,350	131.00–140.00	136.25
111	—	1,234	142.00–148.00	144.91
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,053	115.00–140.00	130.82
Heifers — Choice · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,030	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,705	131.00	131.00
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,212	61.00–71.00	67.53
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,511	90.00–115.00	113.71
6	—	1,389	130.00–140.00	133.94
78	—	1,440	116.00–125.00	118.31
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,334	86.00–97.00	91.47
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,458	100.00–105.00	102.68
2	—	1,248	120.00–125.00	122.61
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
161	—	1,345	142.00–148.00	144.55
5	—	1,358	150.00	150.00
10	—	1,370	130.00–141.00	137.48
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,665	126.00–131.00	129.74
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,276	120.00–140.00	134.11

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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