Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2022-08-31

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Aug 31
● Final10 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
523 head
▲ 49 vs last sale 474▲ 101 vs year ago 422 · +23.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 3.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers traded steady to 1.00 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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,357120.661,6373thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,410121.491,71318
HeifersChoiceAverage1,168145.621,700132
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,193140.541,6772thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,320145.881,926115
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,128137.961,5562thin

Every lot

10 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,128137.96/cwt136.00–140.001,5562
Steers—Choice1,315146.35/cwt144.00–151.001,925104
Steers—Choice1,370141.39/cwt137.00–143.001,93711
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight964143.29/cwt140.00–145.001,3814
Heifers—Choice1,168146.34/cwt144.00–152.001,709118
Heifers—Select and Choice1,193140.54/cwt140.00–141.001,6772
Heifers—Choice1,244138.02/cwt130.00–143.001,71710
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,357120.66/cwt120.00–122.001,6373
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,405132.20/cwt127.00–137.001,8572
Dairy Steers—Choice1,411120.15/cwt117.00–125.001,69516

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.