Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2024-09-18

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Sep 18
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
335 head
71 vs last sale 406 106 vs year ago 441 · 24.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 2.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 lower. Slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers were lightly tested. 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 SteersChoiceAverage1,275184.002,3461thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Low1,308137.951,8042thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,357151.012,0484thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,403132.521,8592thin
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,519152.582,31832
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,405135.371,9022thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,210182.272,20647
HeifersSelect and ChoiceLow1,182178.932,11520
HeifersSelectAverage1,150121.001,3921thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,376183.672,527112
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,234165.512,0424thin
SteersSelectAverage1,265137.381,7383thin

Every lot, as filed

19 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
HeifersChoice1,199183.97/cwt180.00–188.002,20638
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,308137.95/cwt136.00–140.001,8042
HeifersChoice1,291174.38/cwt170.00–175.002,2518
HeifersSelect and Choice1,200131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,5721
HeifersChoiceLight Weight980181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,7741
HeifersSelect and Choice1,181181.45/cwt175.00–181.802,14319
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,405135.37/cwt130.00–140.001,9022
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,683172.52/cwt170.00–175.002,9042
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,275184.00/cwt184.00–184.002,3461
Dairy HeifersChoice1,303160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,0852
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice1,403132.52/cwt130.00–135.001,8592
Dairy HeifersChoice1,410142.02/cwt138.00–145.002,0022
Dairy SteersChoice1,537142.87/cwt138.00–145.002,1965
SteersChoice1,510173.57/cwt172.00–175.002,6214
Dairy SteersChoice1,516154.38/cwt150.00–160.002,34027
HeifersSelect1,150121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,3921
SteersChoice1,365184.26/cwt180.00–188.002,515106
SteersSelect1,265137.38/cwt131.00–141.001,7383
SteersSelect and Choice1,234165.51/cwt157.00–175.002,0424

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.