Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2019-09-18

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Sep 18
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
284 head
▼ 133 vs last sale 417▲ 284 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 1.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold 3.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.25 higher. Trade was active with moderate to good 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%High1,36974.521,0205thin
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,42883.431,19230
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,44070.001,0081thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,210103.241,25073
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,13496.651,0966thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,02850.435182thin
SteersChoiceLow1,315102.601,34936
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,19197.071,1565thin
SteersSelectAverage1,08078.578493thin

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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,08078.57/cwt62.00–87.008493
Steers—Choice1,19098.00/cwt98.00–98.001,1661
Steers—Select and Choice1,19197.07/cwt95.00–98.001,1565
Steers—Choice1,293101.74/cwt99.00–105.001,31528
Steers—Choice1,419106.70/cwt106.00–108.001,5147
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,02850.43/cwt45.00–55.005182
Heifers—Select and Choice1,13496.65/cwt95.00–98.001,0966
Heifers—Choice1,200102.93/cwt99.00–105.001,23562
Heifers—Choice1,26591.00/cwt91.00–91.001,1511
Heifers—Choice1,270106.40/cwt106.00–108.001,35110
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,31394.79/cwt92.00–98.001,2452
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,40761.00/cwt61.00–61.008583
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,35392.47/cwt90.00–96.001,2513
Dairy Steers—Choice1,42382.71/cwt80.00–87.001,17726
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,44070.00/cwt70.00–70.001,0081
Dairy Steers—Choice1,79575.00/cwt75.00–75.001,3461

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.