Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2023-08-23

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Aug 23
● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
247 head
▼ 321 vs last sale 568▼ 227 vs year ago 474 · −47.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

A light run today because of the heat. Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter 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%Average1,603125.002,0042thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,496147.372,20513
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,404137.181,9265thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,200186.522,23855
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,143172.141,9688thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,360186.602,53871
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,228173.952,1368thin

Every lot

11 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 Choice1,228173.95/cwt160.00–181.002,1368
Steers—Choice1,348187.09/cwt183.00–191.002,52266
Steers—Choice1,383180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,4892
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,615180.33/cwt180.00–181.002,9123
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight995182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,8111
Heifers—Select and Choice1,143172.14/cwt150.00–181.001,9688
Heifers—Choice1,175181.00/cwt181.00–181.002,1271
Heifers—Choice1,204186.71/cwt182.00–190.002,24853
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,603125.00/cwt125.00–125.002,0042
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,404137.18/cwt130.00–140.001,9265
Dairy Steers—Choice1,496147.37/cwt145.00–155.002,20513

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.