Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2023-05-24

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, May 24
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
497 head
42 vs last sale 539 166 vs year ago 663 · 25.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.00 lower. Trade was active with good demand.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,493120.441,7986thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,440145.112,0897thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,365128.941,7602thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,448142.462,06256
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,545135.002,0861thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,238177.372,19558
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage990160.001,5841thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,153101.931,1753thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,395177.592,477123
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,265159.432,01712
SteersSelectAverage1,240117.481,4576thin

Every lot, as filed

23 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersChoice1,387178.58/cwt173.00–183.002,477113
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,895136.00/cwt136.00–136.002,5771
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,320140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,8481
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,435111.66/cwt110.00–115.001,6024
HeifersChoice1,383162.49/cwt160.00–170.002,2474
HeifersChoiceLight Weight1,000150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,5001
HeifersSelect and Choice990160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,5841
Dairy SteersChoice1,443150.17/cwt150.00–151.002,1676
Dairy SteersChoice1,405135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,8972
Dairy SteersChoice1,450141.81/cwt138.00–148.002,05648
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,545135.00/cwt135.00–135.002,0861
SteersSelect1,240117.48/cwt81.00–130.001,4576
Dairy HeifersChoice1,435140.00/cwt140.00–140.002,0092
Dairy HeifersChoice1,475130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,9181
Dairy HeifersChoice1,433151.45/cwt150.00–155.002,1704
HeifersChoice1,231179.01/cwt175.00–184.002,20453
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice1,365128.94/cwt124.00–135.001,7602
HeifersSelect1,153101.93/cwt76.00–130.001,1753
SteersChoice1,375185.00/cwt185.00–185.002,5442
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,610141.00/cwt141.00–141.002,2701
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,615165.34/cwt160.00–170.002,6703
SteersChoice1,409164.39/cwt155.00–172.002,3164
SteersSelect and Choice1,265159.43/cwt143.00–172.002,01712

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.