Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2019-07-24

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Jul 24
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
435 head
▼ 198 vs last sale 633▲ 435 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold 3.25 lower. Slaughter heifers sold 2.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 4.00 lower. Slaughter dairy heifers were lightly tested. Trade was active with moderate 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
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,40366.069275thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,45585.101,23844
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,34672.669787thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,24560.337514thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,129114.021,287119
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,093105.321,1516thin
SteersChoiceHigh1,287115.071,481138
SteersSelectAverage91559.505442thin

Every lot

16 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select86538.00/cwt38.00–38.003291
Steers—Select96581.00/cwt81.00–81.007821
Steers—Choice1,203108.50/cwt106.00–110.001,3053
Steers—Choice1,279114.78/cwt111.00–117.001,468116
Steers—Choice1,333118.52/cwt118.00–120.001,58018
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,640106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,7381
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,093105.32/cwt95.00–110.001,1516
Heifers—Choice1,119113.95/cwt110.00–116.001,27598
Heifers—Choice1,153117.48/cwt117.00–119.001,35515
Heifers—Choice1,233106.58/cwt106.00–108.001,3146
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,37061.00/cwt61.00–61.008361
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,41167.32/cwt65.00–68.009504
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,24560.33/cwt50.00–65.007514
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,34672.66/cwt70.00–78.009787
Dairy Steers—Choice1,45383.69/cwt80.00–87.001,21633
Dairy Steers—Choice1,46289.32/cwt88.00–93.001,30611

This sale against other markets

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.