Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2023-03-08

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Mar 8
● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
428 head
▼ 190 vs last sale 618▼ 76 vs year ago 504 · −15.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold 3.00 higher while heifers sold 6.00 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
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,240130.001,6121thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,410133.321,88025
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,426126.521,8044thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,297170.032,205145
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,118157.971,7665thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,357168.242,28359
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,167154.361,80110
SteersStandardAverage1,330130.001,7291thin

Every lot

13 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 Choice1,167154.36/cwt132.00–163.001,80110
Steers—Standard1,330130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,7291
Steers—Choice1,354168.65/cwt165.00–174.002,28457
Steers—Choice1,435156.47/cwt155.00–158.002,2452
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,118157.97/cwt150.00–164.001,7665
Heifers—Choice1,203158.88/cwt156.00–162.001,9112
Heifers—Choice1,294170.24/cwt165.00–175.002,203140
Heifers—Choice1,405176.51/cwt176.00–177.002,4802
Heifers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,660150.00/cwt150.00–150.002,4901
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,243141.49/cwt141.00–142.001,7592
Dairy Steers—Choice1,425132.61/cwt130.00–140.001,89023
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,426126.52/cwt125.00–128.001,8044
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,240130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,6121

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.