Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2023-04-12

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Apr 12
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
443 head
▲ 52 vs last sale 391▼ 69 vs year ago 512 · −13.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 higher. Trade was active with very 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
Bulls—Average1,436120.891,7364thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,433137.561,97136
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,775120.002,1301thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,234176.852,18174
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,116160.781,7947thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,020120.001,2241thin
SteersChoiceHigh1,425175.762,504101
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,274165.762,1125thin
SteersSelectAverage1,120125.001,4002thin

Every lot

14 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,120125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,4002
Steers—Select and Choice1,274165.76/cwt140.00–172.002,1125
Steers—Choice1,398170.06/cwt165.00–172.002,3774
Steers—Choice1,423176.06/cwt173.00–181.002,50595
Steers—Choice1,475185.00/cwt185.00–185.002,7291
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,635161.00/cwt161.00–161.002,6321
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,020120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,2241
Heifers—Select and Choice1,116160.78/cwt130.00–172.001,7947
Heifers—Choice1,224176.91/cwt173.00–182.002,16568
Heifers—Choice1,333185.49/cwt185.00–186.002,4732
Heifers—Choice1,346171.44/cwt170.00–172.002,3084
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,436120.89/cwt115.00–126.001,7364
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,433137.56/cwt130.00–140.001,97136
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,775120.00/cwt120.00–120.002,1301

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.