Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2025-10-29

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Oct 29
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
390 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 393▼ 62 vs year ago 452 · −13.7%
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 6.00 to 7.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 5.00 lower. Slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers were lightly tested. Trade was active with moderate 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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,384213.292,9526thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,770200.003,5401thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,265201.002,5431thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,280195.002,4961thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceLow1,500150.002,2503thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,502199.703,00017
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,311185.212,4285thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,315226.792,983102
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,110213.472,3702thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,423227.213,233126
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,206212.622,5649thin
SteersStandardAverage1,675191.573,2093thin

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
CowsPremium White 65-75%—1,265201.00/cwt201.00–201.002,5431
HeifersChoice—1,340227.56/cwt223.00–230.003,04993
HeifersChoice—1,135218.36/cwt210.00–221.002,4785
HeifersChoiceLight Weight—968219.39/cwt203.00–227.002,1244
HeifersSelect and Choice—1,110213.47/cwt206.00–221.002,3702
SteersChoice—1,413227.92/cwt223.00–232.003,221115
Dairy SteersChoice—1,505200.43/cwt195.00–205.003,01616
SteersStandard—1,648202.36/cwt200.00–205.003,3352
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice—1,384213.29/cwt205.00–215.002,9526
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,280195.00/cwt195.00–195.002,4961
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice—1,500150.00/cwt150.00–150.002,2503
Dairy SteersChoice—1,460188.00/cwt188.00–188.002,7451
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice—1,311185.21/cwt185.00–186.002,4285
SteersStandard—1,730170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,9411
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice—1,770200.00/cwt200.00–200.003,5401
SteersChoice—1,245240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,9881
SteersChoice—1,473214.60/cwt200.00–221.003,1617
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight—1,742225.00/cwt225.00–225.003,9203
SteersSelect and Choice—1,206212.62/cwt202.00–222.002,5649

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.