Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2024-09-04

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Sep 4
● Final10 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
328 head
44 vs last sale 284 20 vs year ago 348 · 5.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Today at Greenville compared to one week ago, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady on good demand. Slaughter dairy steers followed the same trend trading steady on 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
BullsAverage1,355180.002,4391thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,383153.702,12529
HeifersChoiceAverage1,214185.452,251128
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,355175.612,37913
HeifersSelectAverage1,365131.001,7881thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,317185.902,449149
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,420171.622,4373thin

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bulls1,355180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,4391
HeifersChoice1,214185.45/cwt180.00–192.002,251128
HeifersSelect1,365131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,7881
HeifersSelect and Choice1,328176.91/cwt176.00–177.002,34912
HeifersSelect and ChoiceHeavy Weight1,675160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,6801
SteersChoice1,675160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,6801
SteersChoice1,315186.08/cwt183.00–192.002,447148
SteersSelect and Choice1,420171.62/cwt170.00–175.002,4373
Dairy SteersChoice1,376154.19/cwt148.00–160.002,12228
Dairy SteersChoice1,570140.00/cwt140.00–140.002,1981

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.