Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2023-05-31

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, May 31
● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
406 head
▼ 91 vs last sale 497▲ 43 vs year ago 363 · +11.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.00 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
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,353125.221,6944thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceLow1,418131.171,8606thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,411142.662,01327
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,335130.321,7402thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,246182.132,269135
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,068157.521,6822thin
SteersChoiceHigh1,383182.472,52349
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,345164.682,2152thin

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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,345164.68/cwt160.00–170.002,2152
Steers—Choice1,360188.00/cwt188.00–188.002,5571
Steers—Choice1,383182.35/cwt175.00–186.002,52248
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight950170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,6151
Heifers—Select and Choice1,068157.52/cwt150.00–165.001,6822
Heifers—Choice1,226188.56/cwt187.00–190.002,3125
Heifers—Choice1,247182.28/cwt175.00–186.002,273127
Heifers—Choice1,355162.55/cwt160.00–165.002,2032
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,353125.22/cwt120.00–132.001,6944
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,325134.88/cwt132.00–138.001,7874
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,335130.32/cwt125.00–135.001,7402
Dairy Steers—Choice1,426144.01/cwt140.00–150.002,05423
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,418131.17/cwt130.00–135.001,8606

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.