Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2022-01-05

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Jan 5
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
529 head
▲ 62 vs last sale 467▼ 153 vs year ago 682 · −22.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded steady to 1.00 lower. The price spread continues to be large with preference for the black hided cattle with weight and finish. Slaughter dairy steers sold 3.00 lower. Trade was moderate to good.

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%Low1,44896.311,3956thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,545102.671,5863thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,46871.001,0423thin
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,495107.551,60830
HeifersChoiceAverage1,303138.531,80570
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,284126.471,6246thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,422137.631,957145
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,397127.041,77519

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—Choice1,361134.07/cwt121.00–136.001,82526
Steers—Select and Choice1,397127.04/cwt101.00–136.001,77519
Steers—Choice1,410139.65/cwt137.00–144.001,969101
Steers—Choice1,467145.41/cwt145.00–147.002,1337
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,650122.59/cwt105.00–136.002,02311
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,284126.47/cwt110.00–135.001,6246
Heifers—Choice1,298131.71/cwt101.00–136.001,71018
Heifers—Choice1,303140.32/cwt137.00–144.001,82847
Heifers—Choice1,325146.31/cwt145.00–150.001,9395
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,44566.38/cwt61.00–71.009592
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,450111.28/cwt105.00–115.001,6144
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,335112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,4951
Dairy Heifers—Select1,46871.00/cwt71.00–71.001,0423
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,53595.00/cwt95.00–95.001,4581
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,765101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,7831
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,324113.30/cwt112.00–115.001,5004
Dairy Steers—Choice1,478100.72/cwt100.00–102.001,4893
Dairy Steers—Choice1,527107.44/cwt103.00–110.001,64123

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.