Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2021-09-29

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Sep 29
● Final6 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
157 head
▼ 297 vs last sale 454▼ 495 vs year ago 652 · −75.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded steady. 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
HeifersChoiceLow1,217122.451,49140
SteersChoiceLow1,323122.351,61936
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,239105.601,3087thin

Every lot

6 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 Choice1,239105.60/cwt95.00–118.001,3087
Steers—Choice1,320123.42/cwt120.00–126.001,62930
Steers—Choice1,321115.03/cwt110.00–118.001,5205
Steers—Choice1,430127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,8161
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,197112.40/cwt105.00–117.001,3453
Heifers—Choice1,219123.27/cwt120.00–125.001,50337

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.