Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2019-10-02

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Oct 2
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
498 head
▲ 51 vs last sale 447▲ 498 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 1.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold .75 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
Bullocks—Average1,17678.039184thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Low1,21072.5287810
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,47882.641,22134
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,32574.079817thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,17960.187105thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,206104.961,26594
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,07492.509934thin
HeifersSelectAverage90380.687293thin
SteersChoiceLow1,335104.421,394116
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,20692.501,11611
SteersSelectAverage1,15579.3091610

Every lot

26 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—ChoiceLight Weight1,01590.00/cwt90.00–90.009141
Steers—Select and Choice1,14081.00/cwt81.00–81.009232
Steers—Select1,15579.30/cwt70.00–85.0091610
Steers—Select and Choice1,22195.06/cwt90.00–102.001,1619
Steers—Choice1,30798.44/cwt86.00–102.001,28720
Steers—Choice1,336105.68/cwt103.00–109.001,41287
Steers—Choice1,405110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,5467
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,59090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,4311
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select90380.68/cwt80.00–81.007293
Heifers—Select and ChoiceLight Weight95085.00/cwt85.00–85.008081
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight970101.00/cwt101.00–101.009801
Heifers—Select and Choice1,09581.00/cwt81.00–81.008871
Heifers—Select and Choice1,120100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,1201
Heifers—Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed1,130104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,1751
Heifers—Choice1,16897.36/cwt81.00–101.001,13712
Heifers—Choice1,212105.69/cwt102.00–108.001,28172
Heifers—Choice1,231109.67/cwt109.00–110.001,3509
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,18075.35/cwt71.00–80.008892
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,20658.79/cwt51.00–61.007095
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,23793.50/cwt90.00–100.001,1573
Slaughter Cattle · Bullocks2 lots · lightest first
Bullocks——1,17061.00/cwt61.00–61.007141
Bullocks——1,17883.71/cwt81.00–85.009863
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,17960.18/cwt54.00–66.007105
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,32574.07/cwt70.00–78.009817
Dairy Steers—Choice1,39088.00/cwt88.00–88.001,2232
Dairy Steers—Choice1,48382.31/cwt80.00–87.001,22132

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.