Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2021-03-24

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Mar 24
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
497 head
▲ 180 vs last sale 317▼ 239 vs year ago 736 · −32.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded steady to 1.75 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold .50 higher. 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%High1,41875.881,0767thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,35886.401,1732thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,43890.681,30433
HeifersChoiceHigh1,235113.321,39997
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,168102.301,1953thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,05874.727913thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,278112.031,432154
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,25199.791,2488thin
SteersSelectAverage1,08581.848883thin

Every lot

17 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—Select1,08581.84/cwt80.00–85.008883
Steers—Select and Choice1,25199.79/cwt91.00–108.001,2488
Steers—Choice1,265112.12/cwt110.00–116.001,418145
Steers—Choice1,389117.25/cwt117.00–118.001,6294
Steers—Choice1,458102.95/cwt102.00–104.001,5012
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,653106.65/cwt106.00–108.001,7633
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight93098.02/cwt96.00–100.009122
Heifers—Select1,05874.72/cwt70.00–80.007913
Heifers—Select and Choice1,168102.30/cwt100.00–106.001,1953
Heifers—Choice1,235113.55/cwt110.00–116.001,40289
Heifers—Choice1,235105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,2971
Heifers—Choice1,350117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,5805
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,263100.50/cwt100.00–101.001,2692
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,48066.03/cwt65.00–70.009775
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,43790.39/cwt88.00–95.001,29932
Dairy Steers—Choice1,470100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,4701
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,35886.40/cwt85.00–88.001,1732

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.