Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2020-02-12

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Feb 12
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
394 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 371▲ 394 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 also traded steady. Slaughter dairy heifers were lightly tested to last week. 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%Low1,26271.929073thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceHigh1,46186.031,25710
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,49368.961,0302thin
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,52290.531,378116
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,63677.011,26018
HeifersChoiceLow1,241120.691,498104
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,185107.891,2783thin
SteersChoiceHigh1,360121.331,650116
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,141105.721,2067thin
SteersSelectAverage1,09788.939763thin

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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,04383.39/cwt81.00–86.008702
Steers—Select and Choice1,141105.72/cwt99.00–115.001,2067
Steers—SelectReturn to Feed1,205100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,2051
Steers—Choice1,288115.65/cwt114.00–117.001,4906
Steers—Choice1,357121.49/cwt118.00–124.001,649104
Steers—Choice1,447125.82/cwt125.00–127.001,8215
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,700116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,9721
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight1,010113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,1411
Heifers—Select and Choice1,185107.89/cwt100.00–111.001,2783
Heifers—Choice1,193112.51/cwt105.00–116.001,3428
Heifers—Choice1,227120.68/cwt117.00–123.001,48176
Heifers—Choice1,331124.60/cwt124.00–127.001,65819
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,15575.38/cwt70.00–81.008712
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,47565.00/cwt65.00–65.009591
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,50489.05/cwt85.00–92.001,33985
Dairy Steers—Choice1,53096.88/cwt93.00–102.001,48226
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,63677.01/cwt71.00–84.001,26018
Dairy Steers—Choice1,79282.67/cwt80.00–84.001,4815
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,36191.02/cwt88.00–95.001,2394
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,49368.96/cwt68.00–70.001,0302
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,52383.85/cwt80.00–85.001,2775
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,55577.00/cwt77.00–77.001,1971

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.