Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2023-08-02

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Aug 2
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
513 head
▲ 143 vs last sale 370▲ 78 vs year ago 435 · +17.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 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
CowsPremium White 65-75%Low1,437124.971,7968thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,368140.861,92711
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,400130.001,8201thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,481146.402,16931
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,388128.341,7814thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,224187.982,301125
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,118180.002,0122thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,289187.572,41873
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,171163.331,91314

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 Choice1,171163.33/cwt140.00–184.001,91314
Steers—Choice1,276188.50/cwt185.00–193.002,40565
Steers—Choice1,323181.35/cwt176.00–184.002,3996
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,615175.98/cwt171.00–181.002,8422
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,118180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,0122
Heifers—Choice1,221188.30/cwt185.00–193.002,299118
Heifers—Choice1,278182.61/cwt182.00–183.002,3347
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,422118.38/cwt115.00–120.001,6833
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,446128.93/cwt125.00–130.001,8645
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,388128.34/cwt123.00–135.001,7814
Dairy Steers—Choice1,420152.96/cwt152.00–155.002,1723
Dairy Steers—Choice1,488145.70/cwt140.00–150.002,16828
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,368140.86/cwt140.00–145.001,92711
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,400130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,8201

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.