Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-12-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-14

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 1.00 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 Steers	Choice	Low	1,508	119.39	1,800	33
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,481	103.25	1,529	17
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,345	68.35	919	3thin
Heifers	Choice	High	1,276	150.50	1,921	116
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,180	132.96	1,569	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,366	149.23	2,038	135
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,281	130.00	1,665	10
Steers	Select	Average	1,243	100.40	1,248	4thin

Every lot, as filed

16 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	—	1,349	158.12/cwt	156.00–161.00	2,133	16
Heifers	Choice	—	1,278	136.01/cwt	130.00–142.00	1,738	8
Heifers	ChoiceLight Weight	—	945	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,276	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,267	150.60/cwt	145.00–155.00	1,908	91
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,180	132.96/cwt	120.00–142.00	1,569	3
Steers	Choice	—	1,352	150.28/cwt	144.00–155.00	2,032	107
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,570	111.23/cwt	105.00–114.00	1,746	4
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,345	68.35/cwt	60.00–75.00	919	3
Steers	Choice	—	1,343	157.99/cwt	156.00–160.00	2,122	10
Steers	Choice	—	1,291	137.47/cwt	130.00–143.00	1,775	8
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,663	139.07/cwt	120.00–146.00	2,313	9
Steers	ChoiceLight Weight	—	995	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,343	1
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,281	130.00/cwt	120.00–142.00	1,665	10
Steers	Select	—	1,243	100.40/cwt	80.00–110.00	1,248	4
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,499	120.52/cwt	115.00–125.00	1,807	29
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,481	103.25/cwt	90.00–110.00	1,529	17

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.

Illinois feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Greenville Livestock Cattle Auction - Greenville, IL

Wed Dec 14, 2022

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

Receipts 518Last week 574Year ago 586

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 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
16	—	1,349	156.00–161.00	158.12
8	—	1,278	130.00–142.00	136.01
91	—	1,267	145.00–155.00	150.60
Heifers — Choice · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	945	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,180	120.00–142.00	132.96
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
107	—	1,352	144.00–155.00	150.28
10	—	1,343	156.00–160.00	157.99
8	—	1,291	130.00–143.00	137.47
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,663	120.00–146.00	139.07
Steers — Choice · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	995	135.00	135.00
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,281	120.00–142.00	130.00
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,243	80.00–110.00	100.40
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,570	105.00–114.00	111.23
29	—	1,499	115.00–125.00	120.52
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,345	60.00–75.00	68.35
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,481	90.00–110.00	103.25

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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