Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-12-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-12-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Today at Greenville, a mostly long timed weaned and multiple vaccinated offering was met with good demand and active trade. Winter conditions in central/southern Illinois drove a lighter than usual offering. Feeder cattle 500-600lbs met with good to excellent demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $397.73/cwt on 74 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits −85.87 against this barn's trailing median of $483.60.

Average price

$397.73

74 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,193

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$730

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2

$126.38/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.44

vs IL average

−31.42 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	551	426.38	2,350	20
Large 1	595	400.00	2,380	12thin
Medium and Large 1-2	541	390.80	2,115	37
Medium and Large 2	519	336.20	1,745	4thin
Large 2	540	300.00	1,620	1thin

One grade step is worth $126.38/cwt here — about $730 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale74 hd

397.73

—

IL average2 barns · 195 hd

395.28

+2.44

National average190 barns · 23,426 hd

429.15

−31.42

This barn, trailing median4 sales

483.60

−85.87

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

78 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	270	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,080	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	435	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,544	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	570	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,166	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	522	387.82/cwt	365.00–412.50	2,024	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	423	421.99/cwt	382.50–442.50	1,785	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	610	344.33/cwt	332.50–354.00	2,100	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	372	388.80/cwt	385.00–392.50	1,446	4
Heifers	Large 2	750–800	772	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	2,258	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	528	369.09/cwt	342.50–385.00	1,949	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	490	380.11/cwt	367.50–402.50	1,863	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	564	368.10/cwt	342.50–385.00	2,076	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	863	258.66/cwt	252.50–265.00	2,232	2
Heifers	Large 2	600–650	600	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,500	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	755	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,039	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	575	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,452	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	275	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	949	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	215	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	656	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	400–450	423	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	2,221	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	900–950	930	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	2,093	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	828	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	2,091	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	505	322.50/cwt	312.50–332.50	1,629	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	470	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,340	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	420	315.77/cwt	300.00–325.00	1,326	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	395	382.50/cwt	382.50–382.50	1,511	1
Heifers	Large 1	600–650	643	333.21/cwt	332.50–337.50	2,143	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	374	428.30/cwt	402.50–480.00	1,602	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	620	345.67/cwt	342.50–350.00	2,143	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	657	357.99/cwt	327.50–370.00	2,352	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	480	415.74/cwt	400.00–425.00	1,996	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	435	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,164	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	460	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,150	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	1050–1100	1,085	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	2,387	1
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	650–700	687	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,924	2
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	500–550	526	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	1,725	9
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	400–450	443	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	1,606	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	730	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	2,208	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	259	359.13/cwt	300.00–380.00	930	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	310	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,054	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	475	334.86/cwt	325.00–345.00	1,591	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	315	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	945	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	300	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	705	1
Steers	Large 2	800–850	810	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	2,045	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	519	336.20/cwt	302.50–367.50	1,745	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	925	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,313	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	420	341.25/cwt	332.50–350.00	1,433	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	780	276.17/cwt	270.00–282.50	2,154	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	875	276.38/cwt	276.00–277.50	2,418	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	270	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,175	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	350	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,575	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	341	412.89/cwt	400.00–452.50	1,408	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	623	349.44/cwt	332.50–365.00	2,177	4
Steers	Large 2	850–900	870	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,349	1
Steers	Large 2	450–500	470	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,410	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	528	397.10/cwt	362.50–425.00	2,097	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	415	382.50/cwt	382.50–382.50	1,587	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	675	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	2,447	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	572	375.90/cwt	360.00–390.00	2,150	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	477	424.83/cwt	390.00–440.00	2,026	16
Steers	Large 2	500–550	540	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,620	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	618	384.78/cwt	365.00–400.00	2,378	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	473	469.44/cwt	445.00–493.00	2,220	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	528	442.58/cwt	410.00–450.00	2,337	9
Steers	Large 1-2	700–750	730	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,409	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	710	320.35/cwt	310.00–331.00	2,274	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	755	303.38/cwt	300.00–310.00	2,291	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	389	465.28/cwt	450.00–482.50	1,810	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	459	335.54/cwt	317.50–340.00	1,540	5
Steers	Large 1-2	800–850	845	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	2,755	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	713	364.45/cwt	341.00–375.00	2,599	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	761	344.16/cwt	327.50–350.00	2,619	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	428	464.73/cwt	445.00–485.00	1,989	7
Steers	Large 1	550–600	595	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,380	12
Steers	Large 1	750–800	770	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	2,445	1
Steers	Large 1	650–700	658	381.00/cwt	381.00–381.00	2,507	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	331	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	1,705	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	570	413.13/cwt	400.00–442.50	2,355	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	669	377.94/cwt	347.50–385.00	2,528	20
Heifers	Large 1-2	650–700	650	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,113	1

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.

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Greenville Livestock Cattle Special - Greenville, IL

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	400.00	400.00
4	350–400	372	385.00–392.50	388.80
1	400–450	435	355.00	355.00
3	450–500	490	367.50–402.50	380.11
3	500–550	528	342.50–385.00	369.09
24	550–600	564	342.50–385.00	368.10
9	600–650	610	332.50–354.00	344.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	374	402.50–480.00	428.30
18	400–450	423	382.50–442.50	421.99
13	450–500	480	400.00–425.00	415.74
23	500–550	522	365.00–412.50	387.82
1	550–600	570	380.00	380.00
7	600–650	620	342.50–350.00	345.67
8	650–700	657	327.50–370.00	357.99
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	600	250.00	250.00
2	750–800	772	292.50	292.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	305.00	305.00
1	250–300	275	345.00	345.00
3	400–450	420	300.00–325.00	315.77
1	450–500	470	285.00	285.00
2	500–550	505	312.50–332.50	322.50
1	550–600	575	252.50	252.50
1	750–800	755	270.00	270.00
2	800–850	828	252.50	252.50
2	850–900	863	252.50–265.00	258.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	900–950	930	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	600–650	643	332.50–337.50	333.21
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	650	325.00	325.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	423	525.00	525.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	300	235.00	235.00
1	400–450	435	267.50	267.50
1	450–500	460	250.00	250.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	340.00	340.00
2	400–450	420	332.50–350.00	341.25
3	450–500	475	325.00–345.00	334.86
4	500–550	519	302.50–367.50	336.20
2	750–800	780	270.00–282.50	276.17
4	850–900	875	276.00–277.50	276.38
1	900–950	925	250.00	250.00
1	1050–1100	1,085	220.00	220.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	259	300.00–380.00	359.13
2	300–350	315	300.00	300.00
5	450–500	459	317.50–340.00	335.54
1	700–750	730	302.50	302.50
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	470	300.00	300.00
1	500–550	540	300.00	300.00
1	800–850	810	252.50	252.50
1	850–900	870	270.00	270.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	435.00	435.00
4	300–350	341	400.00–452.50	412.89
1	350–400	350	450.00	450.00
1	400–450	415	382.50	382.50
16	450–500	477	390.00–440.00	424.83
26	500–550	528	362.50–425.00	397.10
11	550–600	572	360.00–390.00	375.90
4	600–650	623	332.50–365.00	349.44
1	650–700	675	362.50	362.50
2	700–750	710	310.00–331.00	320.35
3	750–800	755	300.00–310.00	303.38
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	331	515.00	515.00
7	350–400	389	450.00–482.50	465.28
7	400–450	428	445.00–485.00	464.73
28	450–500	473	445.00–493.00	469.44
9	500–550	528	410.00–450.00	442.58
11	550–600	570	400.00–442.50	413.13
24	600–650	618	365.00–400.00	384.78
20	650–700	669	347.50–385.00	377.94
21	700–750	713	341.00–375.00	364.45
4	750–800	761	327.50–350.00	344.16
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	730	330.00	330.00
1	800–850	845	326.00	326.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	550–600	595	400.00	400.00
7	650–700	658	381.00	381.00
1	750–800	770	317.50	317.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	382.50	382.50
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	400–450	443	362.50	362.50
9	500–550	526	328.00	328.00
2	650–700	687	280.00	280.00

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