Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-04-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers traded steady to 1.00 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	1,443	125.36	1,809	10
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,485	138.44	2,056	18
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,445	127.81	1,847	4thin
Dairy Steers	Standard	Average	1,846	81.00	1,495	4thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,256	173.41	2,178	59
Heifers	Select	Average	900	110.00	990	1thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,377	173.33	2,386	95
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,375	166.75	2,293	3thin
Steers	Select	Average	950	130.00	1,235	2thin

Every lot, as filed

14 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	—	1,255	175.01/cwt	172.00–180.00	2,196	50
Heifers	Choice	—	1,339	164.19/cwt	150.00–170.00	2,199	7
Heifers	ChoiceLight Weight	—	985	165.79/cwt	160.00–172.00	1,633	2
Heifers	Select	—	900	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	990	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,362	175.28/cwt	172.00–180.00	2,387	84
Steers	Choice	—	1,376	161.97/cwt	155.00–170.00	2,229	7
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,375	166.75/cwt	160.00–170.00	2,293	3
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,443	125.36/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,809	10
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,473	138.82/cwt	135.00–145.00	2,045	17
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,685	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	2,224	1
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,445	127.81/cwt	120.00–132.00	1,847	4
Dairy Steers	Standard	—	1,846	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,495	4
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,686	152.28/cwt	140.00–165.00	2,567	4
Steers	Select	—	950	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,235	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 Apr 26, 2023

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 sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers traded steady to 1.00 lower. 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
50	—	1,255	172.00–180.00	175.01
7	—	1,339	150.00–170.00	164.19
Heifers — Choice · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	985	160.00–172.00	165.79
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	900	110.00	110.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
84	—	1,362	172.00–180.00	175.28
7	—	1,376	155.00–170.00	161.97
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,375	160.00–170.00	166.75
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,686	140.00–165.00	152.28
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	950	130.00	130.00
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,443	120.00–130.00	125.36
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,473	135.00–145.00	138.82
1	—	1,685	132.00	132.00
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,445	120.00–132.00	127.81
Dairy Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,846	81.00	81.00

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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