Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2021-03-17

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Mar 17
● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
317 head
▼ 287 vs last sale 604▼ 51 vs year ago 368 · −13.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold .25 lower. 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%High1,525104.071,5873thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceLow1,47581.501,2022thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,45090.691,31541
HeifersChoiceAverage1,290110.721,42848
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,063100.551,0694thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,383109.461,51452
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,313104.931,3785thin

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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,313104.93/cwt99.00–109.001,3785
Steers—Choice1,371112.08/cwt110.00–116.001,53736
Steers—Choice1,390104.13/cwt100.00–109.001,44715
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,71095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,6251
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,063100.55/cwt98.00–105.001,0694
Heifers—Choice1,272111.78/cwt110.00–116.001,42242
Heifers—Choice1,373103.96/cwt101.00–109.001,4275
Heifers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,635100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,6351
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,525104.07/cwt100.00–108.001,5873
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,38197.79/cwt93.00–110.001,3508
Dairy Steers—Choice1,43689.88/cwt85.00–92.001,29129
Dairy Steers—Choice1,69182.40/cwt81.00–84.001,3934
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,47581.50/cwt80.00–83.001,2022

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.