Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2019-11-20

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Nov 20
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
696 head
▲ 33 vs last sale 663▲ 696 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 .25 to .50 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 lower. No real price comparisons for slaughter dairy heifers to last weeks light supply. Trade was active with 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%Average1,27765.358345thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceLow1,32478.571,04114
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,44292.601,33550
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,34575.121,01011
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,16957.336703thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,242113.151,406159
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,153106.101,22313
SteersChoiceAverage1,362113.421,544200
SteersSelect and ChoiceLow1,220101.741,24222
SteersSelectAverage1,12782.129253thin
SteersStandardAverage1,40070.429867thin

Every lot

25 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—SelectReturn to Feed1,06098.00/cwt98.00–98.001,0391
Steers—Select and Choice1,15584.89/cwt80.00–90.009802
Steers—Select1,16074.18/cwt60.00–86.008602
Steers—Select and Choice1,227103.42/cwt95.00–111.001,26920
Steers—Choice1,345114.39/cwt112.00–118.001,539175
Steers—Choice1,387108.23/cwt91.00–111.001,50114
Steers—Standard1,40070.42/cwt60.00–86.009867
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,595104.52/cwt80.00–110.001,66711
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,153106.10/cwt94.00–111.001,22313
Heifers—Choice1,199108.50/cwt104.00–111.001,30132
Heifers—Choice1,247114.49/cwt112.00–118.001,428122
Heifers—Choice1,278119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,5213
Heifers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,60896.90/cwt91.00–103.001,5582
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,24861.58/cwt60.00–65.007693
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,28586.00/cwt86.00–86.001,1051
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,35556.00/cwt56.00–56.007591
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,05040.00/cwt40.00–40.004201
Dairy Steers—Select1,22866.00/cwt66.00–66.008102
Dairy Steers—Choice1,28580.00/cwt80.00–80.001,0281
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,34575.12/cwt70.00–82.001,01011
Dairy Steers—Choice1,360100.46/cwt92.00–105.001,36622
Dairy Steers—Choice1,49887.22/cwt84.00–91.001,30726
Dairy Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,93072.00/cwt72.00–72.001,3901
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,20060.00/cwt60.00–60.007201
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,33480.00/cwt80.00–80.001,06713

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.