Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-02-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 10.00 higher on a higher quality supply. 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	High	1,397	130.57	1,823	40
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,530	109.36	1,673	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,293	156.30	2,022	86
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,169	146.73	1,715	4thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,462	156.72	2,292	137
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,304	146.39	1,909	8thin

Every lot, as filed

13 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	—	1,292	158.08/cwt	155.00–166.00	2,042	68
Heifers	ChoiceLight Weight	—	980	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,333	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,251	150.48/cwt	145.00–153.00	1,883	14
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,169	146.73/cwt	135.00–150.00	1,715	4
Heifers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,630	150.02/cwt	145.00–155.00	2,445	3
Steers	Choice	—	1,463	157.87/cwt	155.00–164.00	2,310	116
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,265	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,720	1
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,435	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,722	1
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,530	109.36/cwt	100.00–115.00	1,673	3
Steers	Choice	—	1,337	151.94/cwt	149.00–154.00	2,031	13
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,304	146.39/cwt	130.00–154.00	1,909	8
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,654	147.82/cwt	145.00–156.00	2,445	8
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,399	130.70/cwt	125.00–135.00	1,828	38

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 Feb 1, 2023

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

Receipts 426Last week 326Year ago 468

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 10.00 higher on a higher quality supply. 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
68	—	1,292	155.00–166.00	158.08
14	—	1,251	145.00–153.00	150.48
Heifers — Choice · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	980	136.00	136.00
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,169	135.00–150.00	146.73
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,630	145.00–155.00	150.02
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
116	—	1,463	155.00–164.00	157.87
13	—	1,337	149.00–154.00	151.94
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,304	130.00–154.00	146.39
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,654	145.00–156.00	147.82
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,265	136.00	136.00
1	—	1,435	120.00	120.00
38	—	1,399	125.00–135.00	130.70
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,530	100.00–115.00	109.36

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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