Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2019-08-14

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Aug 14
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
352 head
▼ 112 vs last sale 464▲ 352 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 8.50 to 9.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.75 lower. Trade was active with soft 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
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,34085.091,1402thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,22777.699533thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,42686.171,22839
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,36078.461,0673thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,157106.871,23659
HeifersSelect and ChoiceLow1,076100.181,0788thin
SteersChoiceHigh1,322107.121,41696
SteersSelect and ChoiceLow1,227100.011,22719
SteersSelectAverage1,00083.068312thin

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—Select1,00083.06/cwt80.00–86.008312
Steers—Select and Choice1,15289.31/cwt86.00–91.001,0293
Steers—Select and Choice1,241102.02/cwt100.00–104.001,26616
Steers—Choice1,285101.80/cwt100.00–104.001,30812
Steers—Choice1,309112.28/cwt112.00–113.001,4707
Steers—Choice1,329107.48/cwt105.00–111.001,42877
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,075101.49/cwt100.00–103.001,0917
Heifers—Select and Choice1,08591.00/cwt91.00–91.009871
Heifers—Choice1,119100.82/cwt96.00–103.001,1285
Heifers—Choice1,155106.92/cwt104.00–110.001,23548
Heifers—Choice1,202111.55/cwt111.00–113.001,3416
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,34085.09/cwt80.00–90.001,1402
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,22777.69/cwt74.00–84.009533
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,36078.46/cwt75.00–80.001,0673
Dairy Steers—Choice1,36490.76/cwt90.00–93.001,2387
Dairy Steers—Choice1,43985.17/cwt82.00–89.001,22632

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.