Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2026-04-08

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Apr 8
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
377 head
104 vs last sale 273 74 vs year ago 303 · +24.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week. slaughter steers and heifers sold 2.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 9.00 higher. Slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers were lightly tested. Trade was active with good to very 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 SteersChoiceAverage1,425229.033,2635thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,300215.492,8012thin
BullocksAverage1,715221.003,7901thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,595200.003,1901thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,443206.242,97644
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,240191.512,3752thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,244239.992,98581
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,075214.172,3023thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,333240.903,21275
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,220228.582,7895thin

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
HeifersChoice1,243239.86/cwt235.00–245.002,98180
HeifersChoice1,310250.00/cwt250.00–250.003,2751
HeifersSelect and Choice1,075214.17/cwt200.00–230.002,3023
SteersChoice1,332240.80/cwt235.00–246.003,20774
SteersChoice1,440248.00/cwt248.00–248.003,5711
SteersSelect and Choice1,220228.58/cwt221.00–231.002,7895
Dairy SteersChoice1,305215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,8061
Dairy SteersChoice1,446206.04/cwt200.00–210.002,97943
Bullocks1,715221.00/cwt221.00–221.003,7901
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,458238.38/cwt235.00–240.003,4763
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,300215.49/cwt215.00–216.002,8012
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,375215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,9562
Dairy HeifersChoice1,595200.00/cwt200.00–200.003,1901
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,240191.51/cwt191.00–192.002,3752

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.