Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2022-03-16

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Mar 16
● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
424 head
▼ 80 vs last sale 504▲ 107 vs year ago 317 · +33.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers traded steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold 4.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold 2.00 higher. Trade was active with moderate to 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
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,470116.481,71337
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,378106.481,4672thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,307141.321,846108
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,137120.161,3666thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,433140.142,00981
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,229126.341,5535thin

Every lot

12 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 Choice1,229126.34/cwt110.00–133.001,5535
Steers—Choice1,255127.63/cwt120.00–131.001,6024
Steers—Choice1,429141.17/cwt135.00–145.002,01772
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,637135.38/cwt131.00–140.002,2165
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,137120.16/cwt107.00–134.001,3666
Heifers—Choice1,242146.66/cwt146.00–148.001,8223
Heifers—Choice1,307141.43/cwt135.00–145.001,848103
Heifers—Choice1,380127.72/cwt126.00–130.001,7632
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,360103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,4011
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,378106.48/cwt105.00–108.001,4672
Dairy Steers—Choice1,401124.87/cwt122.00–128.001,7498
Dairy Steers—Choice1,494114.56/cwt110.00–120.001,71228

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.