Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-01-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-01-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Today in Greenville, a quality offering of long time weaned and multi-vaccinated cattle was met with good to very good demand. Excellent demand on calves 500-700lbs with several consignments topping recent market highs for the region. Demand remains high for mid weight feeder heifers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $483.95/cwt on 74 head. That ranks 4 of 4 comparable sales and sits +0.34 against this barn's trailing median of $483.60.

Average price

$483.95

74 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,665

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$718

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

$168.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.11

vs IL average

+11.97 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	525	529.68	2,781	32
Medium and Large 1-2	570	458.35	2,612	38
Medium and Large 2	571	361.26	2,063	4thin

One grade step is worth $168.42/cwt here — about $718 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

483.95

—

IL average2 barns · 261 hd

472.83

+11.11

National average187 barns · 29,067 hd

471.98

+11.97

This barn, trailing median4 sales

483.60

+0.34

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

89 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	Medium and Large 2	1000–1050	1,018	251.26/cwt	250.00–252.50	2,558	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	536	454.66/cwt	427.50–480.00	2,437	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	619	355.68/cwt	325.00–362.50	2,202	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	842	306.13/cwt	302.00–307.50	2,578	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	805	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,657	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,023	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	3,069	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	270	418.33/cwt	335.00–495.00	1,129	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	623	405.64/cwt	370.00–420.00	2,527	8
Steers	Large 2	600–650	625	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	2,203	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	424	467.69/cwt	435.00–490.00	1,983	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	571	361.26/cwt	355.00–365.00	2,063	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	728	404.77/cwt	390.00–422.50	2,947	32
Steers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	901	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	2,712	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	865	328.35/cwt	310.00–332.50	2,840	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1050–1100	1,070	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	2,648	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	300	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	1,515	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	681	400.86/cwt	385.00–425.00	2,730	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	673	445.68/cwt	425.00–470.00	2,999	75
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	363	498.16/cwt	490.00–530.00	1,808	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	371	581.66/cwt	550.00–600.00	2,158	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	471	480.54/cwt	450.00–495.00	2,263	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	563	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,815	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	719	387.02/cwt	367.50–395.00	2,783	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	465	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,883	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	767	370.29/cwt	360.00–384.00	2,840	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	674	329.85/cwt	320.00–342.50	2,223	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	579	459.33/cwt	432.50–475.00	2,660	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	773	324.35/cwt	302.50–330.00	2,507	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	375	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,331	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	716	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	2,306	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	315	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,292	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	950–1000	950	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	2,731	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	750–800	775	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,957	1
Steers	Large 3	850–900	865	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,730	1
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	550–600	550	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	1,774	1
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	800–850	831	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,410	12
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	450–500	485	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,892	4
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	600–650	640	293.00/cwt	282.50–300.00	1,875	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	510	470.79/cwt	430.00–500.00	2,401	22
Heifers	Large 1	750–800	775	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,635	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	700–750	703	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,531	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	550–600	581	398.00/cwt	398.00–398.00	2,312	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	650–700	653	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,481	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	850–900	875	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,450	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	726	361.82/cwt	320.00–375.00	2,627	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	333	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	1,648	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	664	363.80/cwt	340.00–370.00	2,416	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	827	316.20/cwt	316.00–325.00	2,615	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	568	449.44/cwt	435.00–495.00	2,553	22
Heifers	Medium 1	500–550	506	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,201	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	489	474.14/cwt	440.00–500.00	2,319	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	751	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,704	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	380	496.82/cwt	490.00–505.00	1,888	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	671	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,147	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	637	368.62/cwt	355.00–375.00	2,348	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	422	455.22/cwt	435.00–480.00	1,921	13
Heifers	Medium 1-2	350–400	385	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,790	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	335	427.28/cwt	420.00–435.00	1,431	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	518	412.20/cwt	385.00–425.00	2,135	4
Heifers	Large 2	800–850	845	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,366	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	744	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	2,448	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	620	349.92/cwt	345.00–355.00	2,170	2
Heifers	Medium 2	600–650	600	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,830	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	579	414.51/cwt	382.50–425.00	2,400	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	820	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,419	1
Heifers	Medium 2	450–500	465	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,651	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	885	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,522	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	290	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,189	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	230	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	794	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	460	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	1,909	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	850	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,380	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	553	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,963	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	538	354.95/cwt	345.00–365.00	1,910	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	805	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,294	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	471	513.77/cwt	500.00–550.00	2,420	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	426	400.73/cwt	380.00–410.00	1,707	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	339	556.57/cwt	540.00–565.00	1,887	7
Steers	Large 1	400–450	400	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	2,140	2
Heifers	Large 2-3	750–800	785	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,884	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	775	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,170	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	444.67/cwt	427.50–460.00	2,779	50
Heifers	Medium 2	700–750	702	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	2,183	7
Steers	Large 1-2	350–400	380	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,729	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	910	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,912	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	240	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	1,164	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	518	535.18/cwt	505.00–570.00	2,772	27
Steers	Medium 1-2	450–500	495	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,104	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	812	360.42/cwt	330.00–370.00	2,927	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	428	540.54/cwt	500.00–560.00	2,314	14

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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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	270	335.00–495.00	418.33
1	300–350	315	410.00	410.00
1	350–400	375	355.00	355.00
2	450–500	465	405.00	405.00
4	550–600	571	355.00–365.00	361.26
14	600–650	619	325.00–362.50	355.68
6	650–700	674	320.00–342.50	329.85
3	700–750	716	322.00	322.00
5	750–800	773	302.50–330.00	324.35
4	800–850	842	302.00–307.50	306.13
5	900–950	901	301.00	301.00
1	950–1000	950	287.50	287.50
2	1000–1050	1,018	250.00–252.50	251.26
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	485.00	485.00
1	300–350	300	505.00	505.00
5	350–400	363	490.00–530.00	498.16
7	400–450	424	435.00–490.00	467.69
10	450–500	471	450.00–495.00	480.54
8	500–550	536	427.50–480.00	454.66
30	550–600	579	432.50–475.00	459.33
8	600–650	623	370.00–420.00	405.64
18	650–700	681	385.00–425.00	400.86
17	700–750	719	367.50–395.00	387.02
10	750–800	767	360.00–384.00	370.29
2	800–850	805	330.00	330.00
11	850–900	865	310.00–332.50	328.35
2	1050–1100	1,070	247.50	247.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	339	540.00–565.00	556.57
6	350–400	371	550.00–600.00	581.66
14	400–450	428	500.00–560.00	540.54
23	450–500	471	500.00–550.00	513.77
27	500–550	518	505.00–570.00	535.18
5	550–600	563	500.00	500.00
50	600–650	625	427.50–460.00	444.67
75	650–700	673	425.00–470.00	445.68
32	700–750	728	390.00–422.50	404.77
18	800–850	812	330.00–370.00	360.42
1	900–950	910	320.00	320.00
3	1000–1050	1,023	300.00	300.00
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	625	352.50	352.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	750–800	775	252.50	252.50
Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	850–900	865	200.00	200.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	400	535.00	535.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	455.00	455.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	495	425.00	425.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	485	390.00	390.00
1	550–600	550	322.50	322.50
5	600–650	640	282.50–300.00	293.00
12	800–850	831	290.00	290.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	333	495.00	495.00
17	350–400	380	490.00–505.00	496.82
13	400–450	422	435.00–480.00	455.22
28	450–500	489	440.00–500.00	474.14
22	500–550	510	430.00–500.00	470.79
22	550–600	568	435.00–495.00	449.44
9	600–650	637	355.00–375.00	368.62
18	650–700	664	340.00–370.00	363.80
8	700–750	726	320.00–375.00	361.82
4	750–800	751	360.00	360.00
46	800–850	827	316.00–325.00	316.20
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	750–800	775	340.00	340.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
13	550–600	581	398.00	398.00
26	650–700	653	380.00	380.00
13	700–750	703	360.00	360.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	850–900	875	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	506	435.00	435.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	335	420.00–435.00	427.28
5	400–450	426	380.00–410.00	400.73
1	450–500	460	415.00	415.00
4	500–550	518	385.00–425.00	412.20
26	550–600	579	382.50–425.00	414.51
2	600–650	620	345.00–355.00	349.92
5	650–700	671	320.00	320.00
5	700–750	744	329.00	329.00
1	800–850	820	295.00	295.00
7	850–900	885	285.00	285.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	465.00	465.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	800–850	845	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	465	355.00	355.00
3	600–650	600	305.00	305.00
7	700–750	702	311.00	311.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	410.00	410.00
2	500–550	538	345.00–365.00	354.95
3	550–600	553	355.00	355.00
1	750–800	775	280.00	280.00
1	800–850	805	285.00	285.00
1	850–900	850	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	345.00	345.00
Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	750–800	785	240.00	240.00

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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