Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2021-07-21

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Jul 21
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
487 head
▼ 194 vs last sale 681▼ 16 vs year ago 503 · −3.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.50 to 2.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold .50 lower. Trade was active with moderate to 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%Low1,46789.241,3096thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceHigh1,43593.251,3384thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,420100.641,42936
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,38789.971,2486thin
HeifersChoiceHigh1,215123.851,50566
SteersChoiceHigh1,334123.451,646190
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,212111.991,35717
SteersSelectAverage1,09378.248552thin

Every lot

16 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—Select1,09378.24/cwt76.00–81.008552
Steers—Select and Choice1,212111.99/cwt100.00–120.001,35717
Steers—Choice1,268116.07/cwt105.00–120.001,47213
Steers—Choice1,334123.81/cwt121.00–127.001,652170
Steers—Choice1,446128.45/cwt128.00–129.001,8577
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,197120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,4363
Heifers—Choice1,203123.62/cwt121.00–127.001,48758
Heifers—Choice1,364128.81/cwt128.00–130.001,7575
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,43895.54/cwt94.00–98.001,3744
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,52576.63/cwt71.00–82.001,1692
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,300103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,3391
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,48090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,3323
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,36892.38/cwt90.00–95.001,2646
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,38789.97/cwt85.00–95.001,2486
Dairy Steers—Choice1,427101.51/cwt98.00–105.001,44927
Dairy Steers—Choice1,457109.33/cwt108.00–110.001,5933

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.