Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-09-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers, slaughter dairy steers, and slaughter heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 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
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Low	1,060	109.86	1,165	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,483	143.50	2,128	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,045	100.00	1,045	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,517	145.61	2,209	34
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,470	140.00	2,058	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,334	98.45	1,313	6thin
Heifers	Choice	Low	1,207	185.00	2,234	90
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,086	168.23	1,827	7thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,002	113.73	1,140	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,334	186.05	2,483	105
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,140	161.02	1,836	8thin

Every lot, as filed

18 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
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,060	109.86/cwt	100.00–120.00	1,165	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,261	172.00/cwt	160.00–176.00	2,169	13
Heifers	Select	—	1,002	113.73/cwt	100.00–140.00	1,140	6
Heifers	ChoiceLight Weight	—	960	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,344	1
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,086	168.23/cwt	160.00–178.00	1,827	7
Heifers	Choice	—	1,201	187.44/cwt	180.00–191.00	2,251	71
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,483	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	2,128	2
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,045	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,045	1
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,524	144.56/cwt	143.50–150.00	2,203	32
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,403	162.36/cwt	160.00–165.00	2,278	2
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,334	98.45/cwt	85.00–118.00	1,313	6
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,470	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	2,058	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,209	193.23/cwt	192.00–195.00	2,336	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,322	187.03/cwt	180.00–191.00	2,473	93
Steers	Choice	—	1,352	192.63/cwt	192.00–193.00	2,604	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,288	174.57/cwt	170.00–178.00	2,248	4
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,753	160.16/cwt	151.00–165.00	2,808	3
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,140	161.02/cwt	150.00–170.00	1,836	8

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 Sep 20, 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, slaughter dairy steers, and slaughter heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Trade was active with moderate to good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,060	100.00–120.00	109.86
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,261	160.00–176.00	172.00
71	—	1,201	180.00–191.00	187.44
5	—	1,209	192.00–195.00	193.23
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,002	100.00–140.00	113.73
Heifers — Choice · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	960	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,086	160.00–178.00	168.23
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,483	143.50	143.50
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,045	100.00	100.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,524	143.50–150.00	144.56
2	—	1,403	160.00–165.00	162.36
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,334	85.00–118.00	98.45
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,470	140.00	140.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
93	—	1,322	180.00–191.00	187.03
5	—	1,352	192.00–193.00	192.63
4	—	1,288	170.00–178.00	174.57
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,753	151.00–165.00	160.16
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,140	150.00–170.00	161.02

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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