Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2020-01-01

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Jan 1
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
986 head
▲ 511 vs last sale 475▲ 986 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 4.00 to 4.25 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold .75 lower. No test to two weeks ago for slaughter dairy heifers or fed bulls. 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
Bulls—Average1,41387.551,2376thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Low1,49859.048843thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceHigh1,31882.041,08110
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,34048.056443thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,46987.221,281117
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,49171.731,0704thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,251122.481,532209
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,156110.851,2817thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,372121.991,674210
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,276115.431,47314
SteersStandardAverage1,12059.396652thin

Every lot

22 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Standard1,12059.39/cwt58.00–61.006652
Steers—Select and Choice1,276115.43/cwt105.00–118.001,47314
Steers—Choice1,360121.92/cwt119.00–125.001,658174
Steers—Choice1,368117.66/cwt116.00–118.001,61012
Steers—Choice1,428126.96/cwt126.00–129.001,81320
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,631113.19/cwt106.00–118.001,8464
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,04590.00/cwt90.00–90.009411
Heifers—Select and Choice1,174114.32/cwt110.00–118.001,3426
Heifers—Choice1,226115.32/cwt105.00–118.001,41414
Heifers—Choice1,231122.12/cwt119.00–126.001,503158
Heifers—Choice1,344126.71/cwt126.00–130.001,70337
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,41387.55/cwt80.00–90.001,2376
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,49859.04/cwt56.00–65.008843
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,18066.00/cwt66.00–66.007791
Dairy Steers—Choice1,45096.01/cwt90.00–100.001,39217
Dairy Steers—Choice1,45379.03/cwt75.00–80.001,1487
Dairy Steers—Choice1,47486.23/cwt82.00–89.001,27193
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,59573.64/cwt70.00–78.001,1753
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,27090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,1431
Dairy Heifers—Select1,31045.00/cwt45.00–45.005901
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,32381.15/cwt80.00–85.001,0749
Dairy Heifers—Select1,35549.58/cwt41.00–56.006722

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.