Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-03-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last Greenville GLA-Vac sale on 1/23/2021, feeder steers under 600 lbs sold 8.00 to 15.00 higher. Feeder steers over 600 lbs sold 3.00 to 8.00 higher, Dairy feeder steers were lightly tested, however the largest price spread was between groups being vaccinated once or twice. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs sold 8.00 to 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers over 600 lbs sold 4.00 to 8.00 higher. Trade was active with good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $150.88/cwt on 628 head.

Average price

$150.88

628 head · 613 lb average

Value per head Derived

$925

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$114

per head · Large 1-2 over Large 1

$26.47/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+12.08

vs IL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1-2	619	152.97	946	568
Large 2	535	132.23	708	48
Large 1	658	126.50	832	12thin

One grade step is worth $26.47/cwt here — about $114 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale628 hd

150.88

—

IL average4 barns · 897 hd

138.79

+12.08

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

69 lots · USDA AMS · Greenville Livestock Cattle Special - Greenville, IL

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Large 2	—	418	144.65/cwt	140.00–153.00	605	5
Steers	Large 1-2	—	470	175.01/cwt	159.00–187.00	823	52
Steers	Large 1-2	—	827	128.43/cwt	115.00–136.00	1,062	14
Steers	Large 1-2	—	215	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	371	1
Steers	Large 2	—	310	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	442	1
Steers	Large 2	—	385	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	527	1
Heifers	Large 2	—	626	103.94/cwt	95.00–116.00	651	10
Steers	Large 1-2	—	1,015	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,066	7
Steers	Large 1-2	—	327	168.34/cwt	161.00–180.00	550	9
Steers	Large 1-2	—	382	172.07/cwt	156.00–182.00	657	12
Heifers	Large 2	—	700	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	805	2
Heifers	Large 2	—	195	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	254	1
Heifers	Large 2	—	522	113.24/cwt	100.00–126.00	591	9
Heifers	Large 2	—	419	124.01/cwt	120.00–130.00	520	7
Heifers	Large 2	—	379	129.36/cwt	120.00–147.00	490	7
Steers	Large 2	—	747	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	762	2
Steers	Large 2	—	610	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	732	1
Steers	Large 2	—	572	128.69/cwt	120.00–150.00	736	13
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	330	157.07/cwt	151.00–164.00	518	6
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	621	134.32/cwt	120.00–146.00	834	54
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	527	151.08/cwt	130.00–159.00	796	49
Heifers	Large 2	—	315	137.90/cwt	136.00–140.00	434	2
Steers	Large 2	—	672	115.03/cwt	102.00–125.00	773	6
Heifers	Large 2	—	470	122.23/cwt	110.00–129.00	574	13
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	813	117.04/cwt	101.00–120.00	952	13
Steers	Large 1-2	—	431	167.73/cwt	160.00–182.00	723	32
Steers	Large 1-2	—	878	115.75/cwt	115.00–129.00	1,016	18
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	524	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	445	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	445	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	378	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	497	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	547	21
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	416	150.85/cwt	135.00–161.00	628	28
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	476	151.85/cwt	134.00–161.00	723	69
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	682	127.82/cwt	115.00–138.00	872	64
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	628	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	540	8
Steers	Large 2	—	463	136.40/cwt	120.00–152.00	632	10
Steers	Large 2	—	522	143.68/cwt	138.00–151.00	750	9
Heifers	Large 1-2Fancy	—	624	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	936	17
Heifers	Large 1-2Fancy	—	494	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	820	16
Heifers	Large 1-2Fancy	—	553	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	885	14
Heifers	Large 2	—	573	120.66/cwt	111.00–124.00	691	20
Heifers	Large 2	—	680	107.09/cwt	100.00–120.00	728	3
Heifers	Large 2	—	258	126.58/cwt	121.00–132.50	327	2
Steers	Large 1	—	575	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	863	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	528	128.18/cwt	121.00–142.00	677	8
Heifers	Large 1	—	695	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	702	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	574	141.10/cwt	126.00–155.00	810	45
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	735	114.86/cwt	105.00–119.00	844	12
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	378	155.40/cwt	150.00–163.00	587	12
Steers	Large 1-2Fancy	—	475	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	903	2
Steers	Large 1-2Fancy	—	622	159.86/cwt	159.00–160.00	994	36
Steers	Large 1	—	777	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	816	2
Steers	Large 1-2	—	570	164.77/cwt	155.00–180.00	939	82
Steers	Large 1-2	—	720	140.42/cwt	125.00–150.00	1,011	67
Steers	Large 1-2	—	531	173.62/cwt	163.00–184.00	922	53
Steers	Large 1-2	—	613	147.78/cwt	125.00–155.00	906	46
Steers	Large 1-2	—	776	127.11/cwt	120.00–143.00	986	40
Steers	Large 1-2Full	—	485	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	684	2
Steers	Large 1-2	—	675	143.95/cwt	125.00–152.00	972	92
Steers	Large 1-2	—	910	115.51/cwt	115.00–116.00	1,051	2
Steers	Large 1-2	—	285	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	439	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	875	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	919	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	273	157.83/cwt	156.00–160.00	431	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	775	114.41/cwt	100.00–123.00	887	31
Steers	Large 1	—	627	125.38/cwt	120.00–130.00	786	5
Steers	Large 1	—	722	126.70/cwt	125.00–130.00	915	3
Steers	Large 1	—	465	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	702	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	390	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	507	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	585	122.64/cwt	110.00–138.00	717	3
Heifers	Large 1	—	458	135.47/cwt	130.00–141.00	620	2

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.

Illinois feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	418	140.00–153.00	144.65
1	—	310	142.50	142.50
1	—	385	137.00	137.00
2	—	747	102.00	102.00
1	—	610	120.00	120.00
13	—	572	120.00–150.00	128.69
6	—	672	102.00–125.00	115.03
10	—	463	120.00–152.00	136.40
9	—	522	138.00–151.00	143.68
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	470	159.00–187.00	175.01
14	—	827	115.00–136.00	128.43
1	—	215	172.50	172.50
7	—	1,015	105.00	105.00
9	—	327	161.00–180.00	168.34
12	—	382	156.00–182.00	172.07
32	—	431	160.00–182.00	167.73
18	—	878	115.00–129.00	115.75
82	—	570	155.00–180.00	164.77
67	—	720	125.00–150.00	140.42
53	—	531	163.00–184.00	173.62
46	—	613	125.00–155.00	147.78
40	—	776	120.00–143.00	127.11
92	—	675	125.00–152.00	143.95
2	—	910	115.00–116.00	115.51
1	—	285	154.00	154.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	150.00	150.00
2	—	777	105.00	105.00
5	—	627	120.00–130.00	125.38
3	—	722	125.00–130.00	126.70
1	—	465	151.00	151.00
Steers — Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	190.00	190.00
36	—	622	159.00–160.00	159.86
Steers — Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	485	141.00	141.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	626	95.00–116.00	103.94
2	—	700	115.00	115.00
1	—	195	130.00	130.00
9	—	522	100.00–126.00	113.24
7	—	419	120.00–130.00	124.01
7	—	379	120.00–147.00	129.36
2	—	315	136.00–140.00	137.90
13	—	470	110.00–129.00	122.23
20	—	573	111.00–124.00	120.66
3	—	680	100.00–120.00	107.09
2	—	258	121.00–132.50	126.58
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	330	151.00–164.00	157.07
54	—	621	120.00–146.00	134.32
49	—	527	130.00–159.00	151.08
13	—	813	101.00–120.00	117.04
28	—	416	135.00–161.00	150.85
69	—	476	134.00–161.00	151.85
64	—	682	115.00–138.00	127.82
45	—	574	126.00–155.00	141.10
12	—	735	105.00–119.00	114.86
12	—	378	150.00–163.00	155.40
2	—	875	105.00	105.00
2	—	273	156.00–160.00	157.83
31	—	775	100.00–123.00	114.41
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	624	150.00	150.00
16	—	494	166.00	166.00
14	—	553	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	528	121.00–142.00	128.18
1	—	695	101.00	101.00
1	—	390	130.00	130.00
3	—	585	110.00–138.00	122.64
2	—	458	130.00–141.00	135.47
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	524	85.00	85.00
3	—	445	85.00	85.00
21	—	497	110.00	110.00
8	—	628	86.00	86.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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