Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2021-02-17

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Feb 17
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
345 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 357▼ 100 vs year ago 445 · −22.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold .50 to 1.25 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold .50 higher. No price comparison for slaughter cows, however, a sharp upturn was noted. 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
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,66575.371,25535
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,41872.291,025100
CowsLean 85-90%High1,23653.0565651
Dairy HeifersChoiceLow1,42596.671,3783thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,44493.791,35529
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,51185.401,2904thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,255116.971,46757
SteersChoiceLow1,366117.621,60758

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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,197111.22/cwt105.00–114.001,3313
Steers—Choice1,373117.89/cwt115.00–121.001,61954
Steers—Choice1,500122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,8301
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,250111.98/cwt110.00–114.001,4005
Heifers—Choice1,255117.45/cwt115.00–120.001,47452
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07147.64/cwt36.00–56.005109
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,1665.00/cwt5.00–5.00588
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,28863.29/cwt58.00–68.0081524
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,30670.21/cwt69.00–72.009176
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,33474.11/cwt71.00–75.009894
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39260.31/cwt41.00–66.008409
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41372.89/cwt67.00–77.001,03076
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44379.99/cwt78.00–83.001,1545
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,46574.64/cwt67.00–82.001,09310
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,64577.76/cwt73.00–84.001,27930
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,78261.02/cwt30.00–72.001,0875
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,44493.64/cwt90.00–96.001,35228
Dairy Steers—Choice1,45098.00/cwt98.00–98.001,4211
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,51185.40/cwt80.00–88.001,2904
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,360111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,5101
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,40094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,3161
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,51585.00/cwt85.00–85.001,2881

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.