Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-11-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold slightly lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 7.00 higher. 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 Steers	Choice	Average	1,514	146.85	2,223	37
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,290	134.17	1,731	4thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,258	180.11	2,267	65
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,148	168.02	1,929	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,365	180.61	2,466	113
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,268	167.04	2,118	7thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,360	129.45	1,761	2thin

Every lot, as filed

10 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	—	1,260	180.78/cwt	178.00–182.00	2,278	58
Heifers	Choice	—	1,246	174.58/cwt	172.00–176.00	2,175	7
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,148	168.02/cwt	152.00–175.00	1,929	3
Steers	Choice	—	1,364	180.79/cwt	178.00–186.00	2,466	109
Steers	Choice	—	1,406	175.78/cwt	175.00–177.00	2,471	4
Steers	Select	—	1,360	129.45/cwt	129.00–130.00	1,761	2
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,268	167.04/cwt	150.00–177.00	2,118	7
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,508	147.39/cwt	145.00–156.00	2,223	34
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,580	140.77/cwt	135.00–143.00	2,224	3
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,290	134.17/cwt	125.00–141.00	1,731	4

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 Nov 8, 2023

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

Receipts 399Last week 475Year ago 485

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold slightly lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 7.00 higher. 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
58	—	1,260	178.00–182.00	180.78
7	—	1,246	172.00–176.00	174.58
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,148	152.00–175.00	168.02
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
109	—	1,364	178.00–186.00	180.79
4	—	1,406	175.00–177.00	175.78
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,360	129.00–130.00	129.45
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,268	150.00–177.00	167.04
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,508	145.00–156.00	147.39
3	—	1,580	135.00–143.00	140.77
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,290	125.00–141.00	134.17

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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