Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2020-07-15

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Jul 15
● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
347 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 336▼ 286 vs year ago 633 · −45.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold .75 higher. Trade was active with moderate 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
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,41583.481,18137
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,27075.479582thin
HeifersChoiceHigh1,19899.671,19588
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,10090.529962thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,31299.671,308117
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,16491.451,0647thin

Every lot

13 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed1,02092.00/cwt92.00–92.009381
Steers—Select and Choice1,18891.36/cwt85.00–95.001,0856
Steers—Choice1,24094.65/cwt93.00–95.001,1745
Steers—Choice1,31399.69/cwt96.00–102.001,309106
Steers—Choice1,359103.51/cwt103.00–104.001,4076
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,10090.52/cwt90.00–91.009962
Heifers—Choice1,197100.00/cwt97.00–102.001,19781
Heifers—Choice1,21394.52/cwt93.00–95.001,1476
Heifers—Choice1,230104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,2791
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,27075.47/cwt75.00–76.009582
Dairy Steers—Choice1,37387.15/cwt86.00–90.001,1977
Dairy Steers—Choice1,42383.17/cwt78.00–85.001,18428
Dairy Steers—Choice1,45575.00/cwt75.00–75.001,0912

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.