Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2023-05-24

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, May 24
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
497 head
▼ 42 vs last sale 539▼ 166 vs year ago 663 · −25.0%
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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 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
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,493120.441,7986thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,440145.112,0897thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,365128.941,7602thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,448142.462,06256
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,545135.002,0861thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,238177.372,19558
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage990160.001,5841thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,153101.931,1753thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,395177.592,477123
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,265159.432,01712
SteersSelectAverage1,240117.481,4576thin

Every lot

23 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,240117.48/cwt81.00–130.001,4576
Steers—Select and Choice1,265159.43/cwt143.00–172.002,01712
Steers—Choice1,375185.00/cwt185.00–185.002,5442
Steers—Choice1,387178.58/cwt173.00–183.002,477113
Steers—Choice1,409164.39/cwt155.00–172.002,3164
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,610141.00/cwt141.00–141.002,2701
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,615165.34/cwt160.00–170.002,6703
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice990160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,5841
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight1,000150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,5001
Heifers—Select1,153101.93/cwt76.00–130.001,1753
Heifers—Choice1,231179.01/cwt175.00–184.002,20453
Heifers—Choice1,383162.49/cwt160.00–170.002,2474
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,320140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,8481
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,435111.66/cwt110.00–115.001,6024
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,895136.00/cwt136.00–136.002,5771
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,405135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,8972
Dairy Steers—Choice1,443150.17/cwt150.00–151.002,1676
Dairy Steers—Choice1,450141.81/cwt138.00–148.002,05648
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,545135.00/cwt135.00–135.002,0861
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,365128.94/cwt124.00–135.001,7602
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,433151.45/cwt150.00–155.002,1704
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,435140.00/cwt140.00–140.002,0092
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,475130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,9181

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.