Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-04-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-04-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Today in Greenville, good buyer attendance drove good to very good demand with active trade on a well conditioned, mostly attractive offering.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $295.88/cwt on 134 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits −187.73 against this barn's trailing median of $483.60.

Average price

$295.88

134 head · 546 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,615

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$404

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$87.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs IL average

−14.88 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	529	314.33	1,663	65
Medium and Large 1-2	561	285.16	1,600	59
Large 2	574	247.09	1,419	6thin
Medium and Large 2	554	227.30	1,259	4thin

One grade step is worth $87.03/cwt here — about $404 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

4 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $512.87, low $480.55, median $483.60 across 4 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale134 hd

295.88

—

IL average1 barns · 134 hd

295.88

+0.00

National average173 barns · 11,586 hd

310.76

−14.88

This barn, trailing median4 sales

483.60

−187.73

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

123 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
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	550–600	578	220.12/cwt	200.00–222.50	1,272	9
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	302	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	770	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	280	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	728	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	465	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	988	1
Steers	Large 2	1000–1050	1,012	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,518	2
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	450–500	470	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	893	1
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	500–550	545	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,185	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	550–600	585	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	717	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	641	263.71/cwt	247.50–275.00	1,690	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	479	296.36/cwt	280.00–302.50	1,420	12
Steers	Large 2	550–600	587	251.01/cwt	250.00–252.50	1,473	5
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	350–400	395	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	800	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	850–900	850	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,105	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	500–550	523	160.05/cwt	152.50–167.50	837	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	325	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	910	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	413	293.90/cwt	272.50–302.50	1,214	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	526	290.95/cwt	277.50–300.00	1,530	11
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	600–650	600	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	915	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	800–850	815	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,080	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	400–450	425	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	648	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	741	252.50/cwt	247.50–255.00	1,871	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	425	219.76/cwt	200.00–240.00	934	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	570	284.07/cwt	267.50–300.00	1,619	47
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	643	226.01/cwt	222.50–235.00	1,453	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	500–550	526	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,620	10
Steers	Large 2	450–500	475	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,152	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	781	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,031	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	520	316.87/cwt	301.00–342.50	1,648	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	420	339.22/cwt	312.50–355.00	1,425	30
Steers	Large 2	500–550	510	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,160	1
Dairy Steers	Large 2	400–450	426	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,035	4
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	580	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,044	1
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	650–700	682	181.20/cwt	170.00–202.50	1,236	5
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	950–1000	960	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,152	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	745	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,550	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	575	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,150	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	735	225.10/cwt	217.50–232.50	1,654	2
Dairy Steers	Large 2	450–500	469	238.02/cwt	230.00–242.50	1,116	19
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	1050–1100	1,055	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,477	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	450–500	460	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	702	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	540	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,080	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	618	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,329	4
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	332	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	755	2
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	600–650	643	185.06/cwt	170.00–200.00	1,190	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	800–850	845	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	1,035	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	700–750	700	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,057	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	497	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,317	2
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	728	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,474	3
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	660	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,403	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	405	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,053	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	633	220.83/cwt	212.50–247.50	1,398	5
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	465	256.68/cwt	255.00–257.50	1,194	3
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	528	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,228	8
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	575	218.68/cwt	215.00–222.50	1,257	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	656	247.30/cwt	234.00–250.00	1,622	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	657	242.71/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,595	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	320	301.29/cwt	300.00–302.50	964	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	710	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,686	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	600–650	640	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,424	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	500–550	521	322.24/cwt	320.00–327.50	1,679	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	450–500	471	323.00/cwt	323.00–323.00	1,521	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	529	276.08/cwt	240.00–289.00	1,460	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	376	313.30/cwt	300.00–320.00	1,178	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	285	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	713	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	735	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,544	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	627	251.02/cwt	242.50–256.00	1,574	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	700–750	707	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,555	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	755	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,586	1
Heifers	Large 2	600–650	645	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,306	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	527	301.54/cwt	290.00–322.50	1,589	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	650–700	666	241.49/cwt	240.00–242.00	1,608	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	575	292.27/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,681	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	700–750	745	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,620	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	438	310.20/cwt	292.50–320.00	1,359	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	766	234.95/cwt	232.50–237.50	1,800	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	430	276.48/cwt	257.50–287.50	1,189	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	572	267.84/cwt	242.50–282.50	1,532	26
Heifers	Large 1-2	550–600	560	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,470	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	328	258.70/cwt	252.50–265.00	849	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	365	273.04/cwt	270.00–279.00	997	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	430	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,021	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	770	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,733	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	708	191.13/cwt	180.00–202.50	1,353	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	373	216.58/cwt	200.00–232.50	808	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	478	308.76/cwt	290.00–320.00	1,476	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	500–550	530	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,444	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	600–650	607	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,821	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	350–400	385	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,367	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	858	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,995	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	615	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,384	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	470	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,046	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	500–550	545	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,635	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	533	208.38/cwt	200.00–217.00	1,111	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	765	239.29/cwt	232.50–242.50	1,831	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	908	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	2,088	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	468	331.43/cwt	305.00–340.00	1,551	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	867	227.23/cwt	207.50–237.50	1,970	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	745	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,583	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	673	208.72/cwt	200.00–217.50	1,405	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	575	246.21/cwt	245.00–247.50	1,416	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	881	230.73/cwt	230.00–245.00	2,033	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	332	341.09/cwt	315.00–352.50	1,132	6
Steers	Large 2-3	800–850	810	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,357	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	372	289.69/cwt	285.00–297.50	1,078	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	265	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	934	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	667	258.84/cwt	245.00–265.00	1,726	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	600–650	630	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,748	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	600–650	620	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,504	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	750–800	750	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,894	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	617	281.06/cwt	272.50–290.00	1,734	15
Steers	Large 2	850–900	895	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,432	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	374	335.13/cwt	300.00–351.00	1,253	10
Heifers	Medium 2	500–550	540	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,377	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	400–450	417	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,501	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	500–550	508	336.00/cwt	336.00–336.00	1,707	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	560	297.61/cwt	295.00–302.50	1,667	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	719	268.89/cwt	250.00–287.50	1,933	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	835	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,900	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	616	247.42/cwt	235.00–250.00	1,524	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	485	276.22/cwt	275.00–277.50	1,340	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	694	237.63/cwt	236.00–242.50	1,649	4
Steers	Large 1-2	800–850	810	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,924	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	664	280.03/cwt	265.00–295.00	1,859	23

How this sale compares

Illinois weighted averages

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	395	202.50	202.50
1	450–500	470	190.00	190.00
1	500–550	545	217.50	217.50
9	550–600	578	200.00–222.50	220.12
2	600–650	643	170.00–200.00	185.06
5	650–700	682	170.00–202.50	181.20
1	1050–1100	1,055	140.00	140.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	460	152.50	152.50
3	500–550	523	152.50–167.50	160.05
1	550–600	585	122.50	122.50
1	700–750	700	151.00	151.00
1	800–850	845	122.50	122.50
1	850–900	850	130.00	130.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	426	243.00	243.00
19	450–500	469	230.00–242.50	238.02
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	580	180.00	180.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	302	255.00	255.00
2	400–450	405	260.00	260.00
3	450–500	465	255.00–257.50	256.68
8	500–550	528	232.50	232.50
2	550–600	575	215.00–222.50	218.68
5	600–650	633	212.50–247.50	220.83
6	650–700	656	234.00–250.00	247.30
2	700–750	735	217.50–232.50	225.10
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	575	200.00	200.00
1	700–750	745	208.00	208.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	260.00	260.00
2	400–450	425	200.00–240.00	219.76
1	450–500	465	212.50	212.50
2	500–550	533	200.00–217.00	208.38
2	550–600	575	245.00–247.50	246.21
5	600–650	643	222.50–235.00	226.01
2	650–700	673	200.00–217.50	208.72
1	700–750	745	212.50	212.50
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	475	242.50	242.50
1	500–550	510	227.50	227.50
5	550–600	587	250.00–252.50	251.01
1	850–900	895	160.00	160.00
2	1000–1050	1,012	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	280.00	280.00
3	350–400	372	285.00–297.50	289.69
9	400–450	413	272.50–302.50	293.90
12	450–500	479	280.00–302.50	296.36
11	500–550	526	277.50–300.00	290.95
47	550–600	570	267.50–300.00	284.07
8	600–650	641	247.50–275.00	263.71
11	650–700	667	245.00–265.00	258.84
3	700–750	741	247.50–255.00	252.50
4	750–800	765	232.50–242.50	239.29
1	800–850	835	227.50	227.50
3	850–900	867	207.50–237.50	227.23
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	500–550	526	308.00	308.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	265	352.50	352.50
6	300–350	332	315.00–352.50	341.09
10	350–400	374	300.00–351.00	335.13
30	400–450	420	312.50–355.00	339.22
46	450–500	468	305.00–340.00	331.43
23	500–550	520	301.00–342.50	316.87
17	550–600	560	295.00–302.50	297.61
15	600–650	617	272.50–290.00	281.06
23	650–700	664	265.00–295.00	280.03
17	700–750	719	250.00–287.50	268.89
12	750–800	781	260.00	260.00
64	850–900	881	230.00–245.00	230.73
3	900–950	908	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	530	272.50	272.50
1	600–650	620	242.50	242.50
1	750–800	750	252.50	252.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	355.00	355.00
2	400–450	417	360.00	360.00
14	500–550	508	336.00	336.00
16	600–650	607	300.00	300.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	545	300.00	300.00
1	600–650	630	277.50	277.50
Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	800–850	810	167.50	167.50
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	800–850	810	237.50	237.50
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	152.50	152.50
1	600–650	600	152.50	152.50
1	800–850	815	132.50	132.50
1	950–1000	960	120.00	120.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	332	227.50	227.50
2	450–500	497	265.00	265.00
1	500–550	540	200.00	200.00
4	600–650	618	215.00	215.00
1	650–700	660	212.50	212.50
3	700–750	728	202.50	202.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	320	300.00–302.50	301.29
12	350–400	376	300.00–320.00	313.30
39	400–450	438	292.50–320.00	310.20
39	450–500	478	290.00–320.00	308.76
41	500–550	527	290.00–322.50	301.54
11	550–600	575	290.00–300.00	292.27
23	600–650	627	242.50–256.00	251.02
11	650–700	657	240.00–250.00	242.71
1	700–750	710	237.50	237.50
4	750–800	766	232.50–237.50	234.95
3	850–900	858	232.50	232.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	640	222.50	222.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	471	323.00	323.00
26	500–550	521	320.00–327.50	322.24
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	250.00	250.00
2	300–350	328	252.50–265.00	258.70
3	350–400	365	270.00–279.00	273.04
5	400–450	430	257.50–287.50	276.48
2	450–500	485	275.00–277.50	276.22
31	500–550	529	240.00–289.00	276.08
26	550–600	572	242.50–282.50	267.84
6	600–650	616	235.00–250.00	247.42
4	650–700	694	236.00–242.50	237.63
1	700–750	735	210.00	210.00
5	750–800	770	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
2	700–750	707	220.00	220.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	373	200.00–232.50	216.58
1	400–450	430	237.50	237.50
1	450–500	470	222.50	222.50
1	600–650	615	225.00	225.00
2	700–750	708	180.00–202.50	191.13
1	750–800	755	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	645	202.50	202.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
12	650–700	666	240.00–242.00	241.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	745	217.50	217.50
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	560	262.50	262.50
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	540	255.00	255.00

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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