Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2023-04-19

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Apr 19
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
459 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 443▲ 36 vs year ago 423 · +8.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.00 higher. 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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,487143.552,1347thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,493138.672,07029
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,436128.961,8528thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,238177.392,196151
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,103147.481,6272thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,401177.172,482131
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,189152.251,8107thin

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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,189152.25/cwt140.00–165.001,8107
Steers—Choice1,387177.81/cwt175.00–184.002,466120
Steers—Choice1,416167.69/cwt161.00–174.002,3744
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,636171.59/cwt160.00–176.002,8077
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight990174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,7231
Heifers—Select and Choice1,103147.48/cwt140.00–155.001,6272
Heifers—Choice1,227178.25/cwt175.00–185.002,187136
Heifers—Choice1,361169.26/cwt165.00–174.002,30414
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,452141.57/cwt138.00–145.002,0565
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,573148.51/cwt147.00–150.002,3362
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,436128.96/cwt120.00–133.001,8528
Dairy Steers—Choice1,457130.71/cwt130.00–132.001,9043
Dairy Steers—Choice1,490139.17/cwt135.00–145.002,07425
Dairy Steers—Choice1,675150.00/cwt150.00–150.002,5131

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.