Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-11-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 3.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 lower. Trade was active with moderate 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
Bulls	—	Average	1,393	119.86	1,670	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,540	146.49	2,256	36
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,406	136.53	1,920	7thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,400	102.27	1,432	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Low	1,237	176.04	2,178	145
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,098	170.84	1,876	5thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,366	175.71	2,400	117
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,408	170.05	2,394	34

Every lot, as filed

15 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
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,400	102.27/cwt	80.00–118.00	1,432	3
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,406	136.53/cwt	127.00–140.00	1,920	7
Dairy Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	2,005	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	2,827	1
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,593	142.81/cwt	140.00–144.00	2,275	3
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,495	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	2,392	1
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,521	146.59/cwt	145.00–155.00	2,230	31
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,408	170.05/cwt	170.00–172.00	2,394	34
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,850	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	2,775	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,388	168.69/cwt	161.00–173.00	2,341	14
Steers	Choice	—	1,358	176.92/cwt	174.00–182.00	2,403	102
Heifers	Choice	—	1,224	169.47/cwt	165.00–173.00	2,074	16
Heifers	Choice	—	1,247	176.99/cwt	174.00–181.00	2,207	125
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,098	170.84/cwt	166.00–173.00	1,876	5
Heifers	ChoiceLight Weight	—	988	172.77/cwt	170.00–175.00	1,707	4
Bulls	—	—	1,393	119.86/cwt	116.00–124.00	1,670	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 Nov 15, 2023

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

Receipts 517Last week 399Year ago 612

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 3.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 lower. Trade was active with moderate demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,400	80.00–118.00	102.27
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,406	127.00–140.00	136.53
Dairy Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,005	141.00	141.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,593	140.00–144.00	142.81
1	—	1,495	160.00	160.00
31	—	1,521	145.00–155.00	146.59
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,408	170.00–172.00	170.05
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,850	150.00	150.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,388	161.00–173.00	168.69
102	—	1,358	174.00–182.00	176.92
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,224	165.00–173.00	169.47
125	—	1,247	174.00–181.00	176.99
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,098	166.00–173.00	170.84
Heifers — Choice · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	988	170.00–175.00	172.77
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,393	116.00–124.00	119.86

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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