Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2020-01-08

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Jan 8
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
761 head
▼ 225 vs last sale 986▲ 761 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 traded steady to .50 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.50 higher. Slaughter dairy heifers were lightly tested. 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%Low1,39478.141,0895thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,40886.501,2172thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,39555.307713thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,47587.421,29079
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,36774.411,0176thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,35859.488087thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,300122.501,593167
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,133106.361,2054thin
SteersChoiceHigh1,409120.481,698202
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,244113.791,41621

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—ChoiceLight Weight1,01594.00/cwt94.00–94.009541
Steers—Select and Choice1,244113.79/cwt105.00–119.001,41621
Steers—Choice1,373116.37/cwt112.00–119.001,59818
Steers—Choice1,389122.00/cwt120.00–126.001,695158
Steers—Choice1,460127.50/cwt127.00–130.001,8626
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,618110.96/cwt100.00–118.001,79519
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight93598.00/cwt98.00–98.009161
Heifers—Select and Choice1,133106.36/cwt95.00–118.001,2054
Heifers—Choice1,291122.59/cwt120.00–126.001,583143
Heifers—Choice1,344114.73/cwt100.00–119.001,5427
Heifers—Choice1,356128.06/cwt127.00–130.001,73614
Heifers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,595116.50/cwt115.00–118.001,8582
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,30793.56/cwt90.00–100.001,2233
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,52555.00/cwt55.00–55.008392
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,34082.00/cwt82.00–82.001,0991
Dairy Heifers—Select1,39555.30/cwt55.00–56.007713
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,47591.00/cwt91.00–91.001,3421
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,35859.48/cwt50.00–65.008087
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,36774.41/cwt70.00–80.001,0176
Dairy Steers—Choice1,37779.89/cwt75.00–82.001,1005
Dairy Steers—Choice1,46691.47/cwt91.00–93.001,3414
Dairy Steers—Choice1,48387.73/cwt83.00–90.001,30170

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.