Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2022-05-18

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, May 18
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
412 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 392▲ 5 vs year ago 407 · +1.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers, slaughter dairy steers and slaughter heifers traded steady. 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
Dairy HeifersChoiceHigh1,366122.091,6684thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,417116.761,65428
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,472103.131,5186thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,269145.711,849133
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,080120.611,3038thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,014101.531,0304thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,332146.111,94783

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—Choice1,324146.35/cwt143.00–150.001,93878
Steers—Choice1,330151.00/cwt151.00–151.002,0081
Steers—Choice1,340140.53/cwt140.00–141.001,8832
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,653140.00/cwt140.00–140.002,3142
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,014101.53/cwt91.00–109.001,0304
Heifers—Select and Choice1,080120.61/cwt110.00–138.001,3038
Heifers—Choice1,168150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,7522
Heifers—Choice1,266145.94/cwt142.00–149.001,848126
Heifers—Choice1,324139.93/cwt138.00–141.001,8534
Heifers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,610131.00/cwt131.00–131.002,1091
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,250120.68/cwt117.00–125.001,5092
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,410112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,5791
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,555135.00/cwt135.00–135.002,0991
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,278135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,7252
Dairy Steers—Choice1,426116.21/cwt114.00–120.001,65721
Dairy Steers—Choice1,432111.80/cwt110.00–113.001,6015
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,472103.13/cwt93.00–110.001,5186

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.