Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2024-03-13

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Mar 13
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
376 head
92 vs last sale 468 74 vs year ago 450 · 16.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 2.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 5.00 higher. Slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers sold 6.00 higher in a light test. 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
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,480182.002,6941thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,453181.012,6302thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,400145.992,0443thin
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,527149.052,27722
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,397136.421,9065thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,565120.001,8781thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,176185.582,18384
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,203155.661,8733thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,311186.092,44057
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,253164.742,0646thin
SteersSelectAverage1,150148.501,7083thin

Every lot, as filed

16 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
HeifersChoice1,180178.80/cwt175.00–181.002,11010
HeifersSelect and Choice1,203155.66/cwt140.00–166.001,8733
HeifersChoice1,185186.60/cwt182.00–192.002,21171
HeifersChoiceLight Weight955184.02/cwt182.00–185.001,7573
SteersChoice1,312186.68/cwt182.00–192.002,44954
SteersChoice1,297175.41/cwt172.00–180.002,2753
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,453181.01/cwt180.00–182.002,6302
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,480182.00/cwt182.00–182.002,6941
SteersSelectReturn to Feed1,138150.75/cwt147.00–155.001,7162
SteersSelect1,175144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,6921
SteersSelect and Choice1,253164.74/cwt151.00–180.002,0646
Dairy HeifersChoice1,400145.99/cwt145.00–148.002,0443
Dairy SteersChoice1,327138.44/cwt135.00–140.001,8373
Dairy SteersSelect1,565120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,8781
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,397136.42/cwt130.00–140.001,9065
Dairy SteersChoice1,559150.73/cwt145.00–155.002,35019

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.