Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2024-11-06

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Nov 6
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
429 head
23 vs last sale 452 30 vs year ago 399 · +7.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 1.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers traded steady. Slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers traded unevenly steady in a light test. Trade was active with moderate to 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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,347175.012,35717
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,360177.492,4146thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,300158.542,0612thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,441158.282,28119
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,365150.002,0489thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,277186.542,382133
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,190179.002,1301thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,125140.001,5751thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,369185.922,54595
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,130175.001,9781thin
SteersSelectAverage1,155149.001,7211thin

Every lot, as filed

14 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
HeifersSelect and Choice1,190179.00/cwt179.00–179.002,1301
HeifersChoice1,277186.54/cwt180.00–190.002,382133
HeifersSelect1,125140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,5751
SteersChoice1,366185.94/cwt180.00–190.002,54094
SteersSelect and Choice1,130175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,9781
SteersSelect1,155149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,7211
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,365150.00/cwt150.00–150.002,0489
Dairy SteersChoice1,441158.28/cwt155.00–163.002,28119
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,366179.99/cwt172.00–183.002,4595
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,330165.00/cwt165.00–165.002,1951
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,387177.94/cwt175.00–182.002,46812
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,251167.97/cwt165.00–170.002,1015
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,655184.00/cwt184.00–184.003,0451
Dairy HeifersChoice1,300158.54/cwt158.00–159.002,0612

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.