Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2021-12-29

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Dec 29
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
467 head
▼ 119 vs last sale 586▼ 339 vs year ago 806 · −42.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold 5.00 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
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,215108.641,3203thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,46397.331,4243thin
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,501107.701,61630
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,47993.541,3837thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,29576.939963thin
HeifersChoiceHigh1,267138.791,75986
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,158131.741,5265thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,414138.841,96371
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,357128.911,7499thin

Every lot

18 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—Select and Choice1,357128.91/cwt105.00–137.001,7499
Steers—Choice1,386140.45/cwt138.00–145.001,94749
Steers—Choice1,428134.51/cwt131.00–137.001,92115
Steers—Choice1,445147.00/cwt147.00–147.002,1241
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,598135.16/cwt135.00–136.002,1606
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,158131.74/cwt115.00–137.001,5265
Heifers—Choice1,258135.13/cwt132.00–137.001,70023
Heifers—Choice1,270140.02/cwt138.00–145.001,77862
Heifers—Choice1,325147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,9481
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,180112.46/cwt110.00–115.001,3272
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,285101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,2981
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,360100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,3601
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,51596.00/cwt96.00–96.001,4542
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,29576.93/cwt70.00–81.009963
Dairy Steers—Choice1,442110.47/cwt106.00–113.001,59319
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,47993.54/cwt90.00–98.001,3837
Dairy Steers—Choice1,538115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,7692
Dairy Steers—Choice1,616100.24/cwt100.00–102.001,6209

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.