Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2024-03-20

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Mar 20
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
598 head
222 vs last sale 376 287 vs year ago 311 · +92.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 lower. Slaughter dairy crossbreeds sold 1.00 lower to last weeks light supply.

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 HeifersChoiceHigh1,303180.712,35540
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,200125.001,5001thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,418176.542,5038thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,475140.002,0651thin
Beef/Dairy SteersStandardAverage1,525135.002,0591thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceLow1,586123.721,9624thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,420120.001,7041thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,390115.001,5991thin
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,591142.662,27032
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceLow1,273130.711,6642thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,433110.511,5845thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,265185.682,349106
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,118170.361,9059thin
SteersChoiceLow1,363187.322,553100
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,213165.672,01013
SteersSelectAverage1,095115.961,2702thin
SteersStandardLow1,215101.001,2271thin

Every lot, as filed

25 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
HeifersChoice1,264187.32/cwt182.00–193.002,36890
HeifersChoice1,455194.00/cwt194.00–194.002,8231
HeifersChoice1,259175.27/cwt130.00–181.002,20715
HeifersSelect and Choice1,118170.36/cwt150.00–181.001,9059
SteersChoice1,351179.43/cwt175.00–180.002,4248
SteersChoice1,364187.93/cwt182.00–193.002,56391
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,195188.00/cwt188.00–188.002,2471
Dairy SteersChoice1,710135.30/cwt135.00–140.002,31415
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,305130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,6971
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,475140.00/cwt140.00–140.002,0651
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,436178.72/cwt175.00–180.002,5666
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,363170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,3172
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,306181.85/cwt175.00–185.002,37538
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice1,420120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,7041
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelect1,200125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,5001
Dairy HeifersSelect1,390115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,5991
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,273130.71/cwt125.00–136.001,6642
Dairy SteersChoice1,486149.16/cwt145.00–155.002,21717
Dairy SteersSelect1,433110.51/cwt101.00–120.001,5845
Dairy HeifersChoice1,586123.72/cwt120.00–125.001,9624
Beef/Dairy SteersStandard1,525135.00/cwt135.00–135.002,0591
SteersSelect and Choice1,213165.67/cwt150.00–181.002,01013
SteersSelect1,095115.96/cwt101.00–130.001,2702
SteersStandard1,215101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,2271
SteersChoice1,365195.00/cwt195.00–195.002,6621

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.