Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2021-08-04

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Aug 4
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
355 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 370▼ 120 vs year ago 475 · −25.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.50 to 2.50 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.00 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
Bullocks—Average1,553100.001,5532thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Low1,28093.331,1953thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,275104.001,3261thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceLow1,37376.001,0432thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,523104.031,58439
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,46193.871,3714thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,198123.371,47843
HeifersSelectAverage99584.778432thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,330123.971,64864
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,202116.801,4046thin
SteersSelectAverage1,13879.739072thin

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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,13879.73/cwt75.00–85.009072
Steers—Select and Choice1,202116.80/cwt95.00–122.001,4046
Steers—Choice1,216117.92/cwt105.00–122.001,4348
Steers—Choice1,346124.83/cwt123.00–128.001,68056
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select99584.77/cwt80.00–90.008432
Heifers—Choice1,196124.06/cwt122.00–126.001,48436
Heifers—Choice1,206119.85/cwt119.00–120.001,4457
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,11580.00/cwt80.00–80.008921
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,363100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,3632
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,275104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,3261
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,37376.00/cwt76.00–76.001,0432
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,451108.26/cwt108.00–110.001,5718
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,46193.87/cwt90.00–98.001,3714
Dairy Steers—Choice1,52896.49/cwt95.00–98.001,4744
Dairy Steers—Choice1,543103.90/cwt100.00–106.001,60327
Slaughter Cattle · Bullocks1 lot · lightest first
Bullocks——1,553100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,5532

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.