Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 3.00 lower. 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	Select and Choice	Average	1,358	101.90	1,384	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Low	1,404	121.07	1,700	27
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,528	110.40	1,687	9thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,159	149.31	1,731	85
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,075	142.56	1,533	2thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,125	81.00	911	2thin
Steers	Choice	Low	1,318	150.26	1,980	90
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,146	140.30	1,608	7thin
Steers	Standard	Average	1,672	90.02	1,505	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
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,590	112.49/cwt	110.00–115.00	1,789	2
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,528	110.40/cwt	109.00–115.00	1,687	9
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,451	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,886	5
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,374	119.70/cwt	117.00–125.00	1,645	20
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,358	101.90/cwt	94.00–110.00	1,384	2
Steers	Choice	—	1,391	141.18/cwt	140.00–145.00	1,964	4
Steers	Standard	—	1,672	90.02/cwt	80.00–100.00	1,505	6
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,146	140.30/cwt	125.00–145.00	1,608	7
Steers	Choice	—	1,368	157.61/cwt	156.00–160.00	2,156	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,311	150.25/cwt	146.00–155.00	1,970	81
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,075	142.56/cwt	141.00–144.00	1,533	2
Heifers	Select	—	1,125	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	911	2
Heifers	ChoiceLight Weight	—	975	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,443	3
Heifers	Choice	—	1,213	145.03/cwt	140.00–146.00	1,759	9
Heifers	Choice	—	1,160	149.89/cwt	147.00–155.00	1,739	73

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 Aug 24, 2022

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

Receipts 474Last week 585Year ago 314

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 3.00 lower. Trade was active with moderate to good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,590	110.00–115.00	112.49
5	—	1,451	130.00	130.00
20	—	1,374	117.00–125.00	119.70
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,528	109.00–115.00	110.40
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,358	94.00–110.00	101.90
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,391	140.00–145.00	141.18
5	—	1,368	156.00–160.00	157.61
81	—	1,311	146.00–155.00	150.25
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,672	80.00–100.00	90.02
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,146	125.00–145.00	140.30
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,075	141.00–144.00	142.56
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,125	81.00	81.00
Heifers — Choice · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	975	148.00	148.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,213	140.00–146.00	145.03
73	—	1,160	147.00–155.00	149.89

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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