Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2026-04-22

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Apr 22
● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
249 head
35 vs last sale 214 209 vs year ago 458 · 45.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 1.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.00 higher. Slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers were lightly tested. 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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,238235.002,9092thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,379234.923,2405thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,273201.802,5694thin
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,632210.963,44317
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,329200.282,66215
HeifersChoiceLow1,269245.723,11770
SteersChoiceLow1,375246.343,38758
SteersStandardAverage1,695225.003,8141thin

Every lot, as filed

11 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
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,238235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,9092
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,379234.92/cwt230.00–240.003,2405
Dairy SteersSelect and Choice1,329200.28/cwt200.00–204.002,66215
Dairy SteersChoice1,555200.00/cwt200.00–200.003,1101
Dairy SteersChoice1,637211.65/cwt205.00–215.003,46516
Dairy HeifersSelect and Choice1,273201.80/cwt200.00–205.002,5694
SteersStandard1,695225.00/cwt225.00–225.003,8141
SteersChoice1,655231.00/cwt231.00–231.003,8231
SteersChoice1,370246.61/cwt241.00–250.003,37957
HeifersChoice1,358218.48/cwt207.00–230.002,9672
HeifersChoice1,266246.52/cwt240.00–250.003,12168

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.