Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2025-01-29

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Jan 29
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
258 head
60 vs last sale 198 412 vs year ago 670 · 61.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Today at Greenville, slaughter steers and heifers traded mostly steady to higher 1.00 on good demand with active trade. Slaughter dairy steers following the same trend, trading mostly mostly steady.

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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,445180.002,6012thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,620189.723,0732thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,545151.052,3342thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,361156.852,1356thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,499164.422,46428
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,626140.002,2764thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,300202.472,63275
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,218185.422,2582thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,335160.002,1361thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,377201.912,780126
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,363184.732,5178thin
SteersStandardAverage1,343175.002,3492thin
SteersSelectAverage1,365162.942,2246thin

Every lot, as filed

21 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
HeifersChoice1,275196.00/cwt196.00–196.002,4991
HeifersChoice1,300202.48/cwt200.00–205.002,63273
HeifersChoice1,335208.00/cwt208.00–208.002,7771
HeifersSelect1,335160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,1361
HeifersSelect and Choice1,218185.42/cwt180.00–190.002,2582
SteersChoice1,379202.26/cwt200.00–207.002,789119
SteersSelect and Choice1,280187.14/cwt181.00–191.002,3956
SteersSelect and Choice1,490180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,6821
Dairy HeifersChoice1,361156.85/cwt150.00–165.002,1356
SteersChoice1,339195.98/cwt195.00–197.002,6247
SteersSelect and ChoiceHeavy Weight1,730175.00/cwt175.00–175.003,0281
SteersSelect1,408142.07/cwt131.00–150.002,0002
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,620189.72/cwt180.00–200.003,0732
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect1,545151.05/cwt150.00–152.002,3342
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,445180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,6012
SteersStandardHeavy Weight1,740175.00/cwt175.00–175.003,0451
SteersStandardReturn to Feed945175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,6541
SteersSelect1,343173.37/cwt171.00–176.002,3284
Dairy SteersSelect1,626140.00/cwt140.00–140.002,2764
Dairy SteersChoice1,492165.53/cwt158.00–175.002,47025
Dairy SteersChoice1,553155.15/cwt150.00–158.002,4093

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.