Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2023-10-04

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Oct 4
● Final9 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
304 head
▼ 43 vs last sale 347▲ 25 vs year ago 279 · +9.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 7.00 higher. Trade was active with moderate to 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 SteersChoiceAverage1,404149.482,09925
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,355134.741,8262thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,202183.822,21064
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,145175.002,0042thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,308182.982,39347
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,310170.112,2282thin

Every lot

9 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—Choice1,306183.09/cwt180.00–190.002,39146
Steers—Select and Choice1,310170.11/cwt165.00–175.002,2282
Steers—Choice1,390178.00/cwt178.00–178.002,4741
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight910175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,5931
Heifers—Select and Choice1,145175.00/cwt175.00–175.002,0042
Heifers—Choice1,207183.96/cwt180.00–189.002,22063
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,355134.74/cwt130.00–140.001,8262
Dairy Steers—Choice1,404149.04/cwt145.00–155.002,09324
Dairy Steers—Choice1,405160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,2481

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.