Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2022-03-30

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Mar 30
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
565 head
▲ 215 vs last sale 350▲ 13 vs year ago 552 · +2.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.00 lower. 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%Low1,430124.821,7856thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,360121.261,6495thin
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,405117.871,65648
HeifersChoiceAverage1,340144.441,935133
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,143127.261,4555thin
SteersChoiceHigh1,427143.732,052159
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,283137.101,75910

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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,283137.10/cwt130.00–139.001,75910
Steers—Choice1,407143.98/cwt140.00–148.002,026140
Steers—Choice1,436149.53/cwt149.00–150.002,1474
Steers—Choice1,450138.33/cwt138.00–139.002,0063
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,658140.21/cwt135.00–146.002,32512
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight1,010135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,3641
Heifers—Select and Choice1,143127.26/cwt120.00–135.001,4555
Heifers—Choice1,278136.03/cwt131.00–138.001,7385
Heifers—Choice1,336144.85/cwt140.00–148.001,935122
Heifers—Choice1,493149.31/cwt149.00–150.002,2293
Heifers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,665137.98/cwt135.00–141.002,2972
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,352135.78/cwt133.00–138.001,8365
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,82070.00/cwt70.00–70.001,2741
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,384110.71/cwt107.00–113.001,5326
Dairy Steers—Choice1,407118.47/cwt114.00–120.001,66741
Dairy Steers—Choice1,455136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,9791
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,360121.26/cwt118.00–131.001,6495

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.