Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2025-10-08

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Oct 8
● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
320 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 369▲ 106 vs year ago 214 · +49.5%
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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 1.00 higher. Slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers were lightly tested. 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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,263210.682,6623thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,448215.003,1132thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,403191.042,68017
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,343177.462,3833thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,226224.632,75459
SteersChoiceLow1,390227.173,15994
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,320212.442,8042thin
SteersStandardLow1,612184.362,97112

Every lot, as filed

13 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
HeifersChoice—1,235226.53/cwt223.00–230.002,79853
HeifersChoiceLight Weight—970223.00/cwt223.00–223.002,1631
HeifersChoice—1,181204.77/cwt180.00–221.002,4185
SteersChoice—1,403212.94/cwt205.00–220.002,9883
SteersChoice—1,390227.64/cwt222.00–230.003,16491
SteersSelect and Choice—1,320212.44/cwt205.00–220.002,8042
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice—1,448215.00/cwt215.00–215.003,1132
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice—1,295220.52/cwt220.00–221.002,8562
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice—1,200191.00/cwt191.00–191.002,2921
SteersStandard—1,805170.00/cwt170.00–170.003,0691
SteersStandard—1,594185.66/cwt180.00–195.002,95911
Dairy SteersChoice—1,403191.04/cwt188.00–195.002,68017
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice—1,343177.46/cwt172.00–180.002,3833

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.