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Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Sep 3
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
← Aug 27Sep 3Sep 10 →
Receipts
343 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 354▲ 15 vs year ago 328 · +4.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 3.00 higher. Slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers sold 6.00 to 10.00 higher. 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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,361240.113,26840
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,534238.213,65419
Bullocks—Average1,260200.002,5201thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,280195.002,4962thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,220190.002,3181thin
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,421193.592,75111
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,413187.382,6489thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,163241.242,80458
SteersChoiceAverage1,307242.163,16599

Every lot, as filed

18 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
Dairy SteersChoice—1,582185.00/cwt185.00–185.002,9274
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice—1,413187.38/cwt185.00–190.002,6489
Dairy SteersChoice—1,329198.50/cwt195.00–200.002,6387
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice—1,220190.00/cwt190.00–190.002,3181
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,225200.00/cwt200.00–200.002,4501
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,335190.00/cwt190.00–190.002,5371
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice—1,460244.00/cwt244.00–244.003,5621
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice—1,309230.00/cwt230.00–230.003,0118
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice—1,371242.60/cwt240.00–244.003,32631
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice—1,431230.00/cwt230.00–230.003,2915
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice—1,571241.14/cwt238.00–243.003,78814
Bullocks——1,260200.00/cwt200.00–200.002,5201
SteersChoice—1,297242.85/cwt239.00–250.003,15092
SteersChoiceLight Weight—985245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,4131
SteersChoice—1,513231.18/cwt225.00–235.003,4986
HeifersChoice—1,245236.00/cwt236.00–236.002,9382
HeifersChoice—1,167241.66/cwt230.00–248.002,82054
HeifersChoiceLight Weight—960235.04/cwt234.00–236.002,2562

How this sale compares

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