Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-10-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 4.00 to 5.00 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
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,409	125.22	1,764	17
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,545	111.82	1,728	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,288	149.68	1,928	45
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,044	140.02	1,462	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,425	146.79	2,092	58

Every lot, as filed

12 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	—	1,290	148.79/cwt	145.00–153.00	1,919	36
Heifers	Choice	—	1,304	156.01/cwt	155.00–160.00	2,034	7
Heifers	Choice	—	1,193	143.49/cwt	143.00–144.00	1,712	2
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,053	139.22/cwt	135.00–144.00	1,466	5
Heifers	Select and ChoiceLight Weight	—	1,000	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,440	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,390	147.88/cwt	145.00–153.00	2,056	47
Steers	Choice	—	1,435	155.51/cwt	155.00–156.00	2,232	2
Steers	Choice	—	1,477	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	2,068	3
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,673	138.73/cwt	135.00–144.00	2,321	6
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,412	123.86/cwt	120.00–127.00	1,749	14
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,393	131.54/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,832	3
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,545	111.82/cwt	110.00–115.00	1,728	3

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

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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 traded steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Trade was active with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,290	145.00–153.00	148.79
7	—	1,304	155.00–160.00	156.01
2	—	1,193	143.00–144.00	143.49
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,053	135.00–144.00	139.22
Heifers — Select and Choice · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,000	144.00	144.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,390	145.00–153.00	147.88
2	—	1,435	155.00–156.00	155.51
3	—	1,477	140.00	140.00
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,673	135.00–144.00	138.73
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,412	120.00–127.00	123.86
3	—	1,393	130.00–135.00	131.54
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,545	110.00–115.00	111.82

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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