Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2022-02-23

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Feb 23
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
516 head
▼ 154 vs last sale 670▼ 277 vs year ago 793 · −34.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 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
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,65592.451,5302thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,312130.241,7096thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,41586.571,2252thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,425115.241,64243
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,52897.471,4892thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,280146.051,869130
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,173139.661,6386thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,399143.992,01578
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,300129.471,68315

Every lot

17 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 Choice1,300129.47/cwt105.00–143.001,68315
Steers—Choice1,328139.95/cwt135.00–143.001,85916
Steers—Choice1,396146.20/cwt144.00–150.002,04157
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,663131.74/cwt120.00–140.002,1915
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight985140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,3791
Heifers—Select and Choice1,173139.66/cwt137.00–143.001,6386
Heifers—Choice1,280147.59/cwt144.00–154.001,889100
Heifers—Choice1,285140.43/cwt125.00–143.001,80528
Heifers—Choice1,400155.00/cwt155.00–155.002,1701
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,65592.45/cwt90.00–95.001,5302
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,392115.34/cwt110.00–120.001,60632
Dairy Steers—Choice1,433138.70/cwt135.00–140.001,9884
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,52897.47/cwt95.00–100.001,4892
Dairy Steers—Choice1,573101.35/cwt100.00–105.001,5947
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,211139.17/cwt137.00–140.001,6854
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,41586.57/cwt83.00–90.001,2252
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,515112.38/cwt110.00–115.001,7032

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.