Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2019-09-04

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Sep 4
● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
439 head
▼ 252 vs last sale 691▲ 439 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 4.00 to 4.25 lower. Slaughter Holstein steers traded nearly steady to .25 lower. 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 SteersChoiceLow1,45187.311,26774
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,42975.381,0778thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,195106.531,27373
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,110102.001,1322thin
SteersChoiceHigh1,329105.481,40191

Every lot

11 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,297106.13/cwt103.00–109.001,37781
Steers—Choice1,378110.23/cwt110.00–111.001,5194
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,72493.48/cwt83.00–101.001,6126
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight920101.00/cwt101.00–101.009291
Heifers—Select and Choice1,110102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,1322
Heifers—Choice1,195106.69/cwt103.00–109.001,27571
Heifers—Choice1,460101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,4751
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,42285.90/cwt83.00–90.001,22163
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,42975.38/cwt70.00–82.001,0778
Dairy Steers—Choice1,56580.00/cwt80.00–80.001,2522
Dairy Steers—Choice1,62798.77/cwt91.00–100.001,6079

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.