Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2019-10-30

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Oct 30
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
664 head
▲ 93 vs last sale 571▲ 664 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 1.25 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 3.25 lower. Slaughter heifers sold .50 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
Bulls—Average1,48682.761,2307thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,48684.151,25041
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,42473.651,0499thin
HeifersChoiceHigh1,276108.061,37989
HeifersSelect and ChoiceLow1,12693.941,0587thin
SteersChoiceHigh1,397107.701,505199
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,23496.551,19110
SteersSelectAverage1,13375.508552thin

Every lot

17 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—SelectReturn to Feed1,02090.00/cwt90.00–90.009181
Steers—Select and Choice1,23496.55/cwt90.00–102.001,19110
Steers—Select1,24561.00/cwt61.00–61.007591
Steers—Choice1,376102.85/cwt100.00–104.001,41516
Steers—Choice1,394107.77/cwt105.00–111.001,502166
Steers—Choice1,432112.36/cwt112.00–114.001,60916
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,735100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,7351
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight95592.50/cwt91.00–94.008832
Heifers—Select and Choice1,00078.00/cwt78.00–78.007801
Heifers—Select and Choice1,14796.60/cwt90.00–103.001,1086
Heifers—Choice1,180100.30/cwt94.00–104.001,1844
Heifers—Choice1,282108.27/cwt105.00–111.001,38872
Heifers—Choice1,333112.35/cwt112.00–114.001,49811
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,48682.76/cwt80.00–86.001,2307
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,42473.65/cwt70.00–80.001,0499
Dairy Steers—Choice1,45689.24/cwt88.00–90.001,2998
Dairy Steers—Choice1,49382.92/cwt80.00–87.001,23833

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.