Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2023-08-09

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Aug 9
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
472 head
▼ 41 vs last sale 513▼ 126 vs year ago 598 · −21.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 3.00 higher. Trade was active with good demand.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,308130.201,7032thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,423130.001,8492thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,158112.291,3002thin
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,422147.922,10325
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,497135.112,0239thin
Dairy SteersStandardAverage1,766122.692,1674thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,422120.521,7146thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,203187.822,26085
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,132173.941,9698thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,333188.202,508133
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,151179.742,06923
SteersSelectAverage1,170135.181,5824thin
SteersStandardAverage1,385126.001,7451thin

Every lot, as filed

21 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
HeifersChoice—1,206178.70/cwt170.00–184.002,15511
HeifersChoice—1,206189.30/cwt185.00–196.002,28373
HeifersChoiceLight Weight—970180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,7461
HeifersSelect and Choice—1,132173.94/cwt140.00–184.001,9698
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight—1,662162.05/cwt150.00–181.002,6933
SteersChoice—1,316189.82/cwt185.00–196.002,498117
Dairy HeifersSelect—1,158112.29/cwt110.00–115.001,3002
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice—1,308130.20/cwt125.00–135.001,7032
Dairy SteersChoice—1,438135.71/cwt130.00–142.001,9524
SteersChoice—1,408179.66/cwt171.00–184.002,53013
SteersSelect—1,170135.18/cwt130.00–140.001,5824
SteersSelect and Choice—1,151179.74/cwt150.00–184.002,06923
Dairy SteersSelect—1,422120.52/cwt116.00–125.001,7146
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice—1,497135.11/cwt130.00–143.002,0239
Dairy SteersStandard—1,650125.25/cwt120.00–130.002,0673
SteersStandard—1,385126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,7451
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,640140.00/cwt140.00–140.002,2961
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,205120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,4461
Dairy SteersChoice—1,425148.44/cwt145.00–155.002,11519
Dairy SteersStandardHeavy Weight—2,115115.00/cwt115.00–115.002,4321
Dairy SteersChoice—1,360167.39/cwt160.00–175.002,2772

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.