Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2019-12-11

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Dec 11
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
517 head
▼ 443 vs last sale 960▲ 517 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 1.50 lower. 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%Low1,36865.979036thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,54986.021,33332
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,59562.981,0053thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,37545.366242thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,285116.911,502147
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,083100.811,0927thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,00580.618103thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,382114.331,58092
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,237108.891,34712
SteersSelectAverage1,12380.539043thin
SteersStandardAverage1,35861.008283thin

Every lot

20 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—Select1,12380.53/cwt75.00–85.009043
Steers—Select and Choice1,237108.89/cwt96.00–114.001,34712
Steers—Choice1,357110.34/cwt95.00–114.001,49727
Steers—Standard1,35861.00/cwt61.00–61.008283
Steers—Choice1,364117.26/cwt115.00–121.001,59957
Steers—Choice1,450123.00/cwt122.00–124.001,7842
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,645101.52/cwt91.00–112.001,6706
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,00580.61/cwt70.00–86.008103
Heifers—Select and Choice1,083100.81/cwt91.00–113.001,0927
Heifers—Choice1,221112.28/cwt110.00–113.001,37112
Heifers—Choice1,279117.21/cwt114.00–120.001,499121
Heifers—Choice1,326121.29/cwt121.00–122.001,60811
Heifers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,623107.31/cwt106.00–110.001,7423
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,36653.46/cwt51.00–56.007304
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,37391.00/cwt91.00–91.001,2492
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,37545.36/cwt40.00–50.006242
Dairy Steers—Choice1,51690.83/cwt88.00–95.001,37712
Dairy Steers—Choice1,55983.57/cwt80.00–87.001,30319
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,59562.98/cwt50.00–75.001,0053
Dairy Steers—Choice1,77075.00/cwt75.00–75.001,3281

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.