Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2023-11-08

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Nov 8
● Final10 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
399 head
▼ 76 vs last sale 475▼ 86 vs year ago 485 · −17.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers sold slightly 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 SteersChoiceAverage1,514146.852,22337
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,290134.171,7314thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,258180.112,26765
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,148168.021,9293thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,365180.612,466113
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,268167.042,1187thin
SteersSelectAverage1,360129.451,7612thin

Every lot

10 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 Choice1,268167.04/cwt150.00–177.002,1187
Steers—Select1,360129.45/cwt129.00–130.001,7612
Steers—Choice1,364180.79/cwt178.00–186.002,466109
Steers—Choice1,406175.78/cwt175.00–177.002,4714
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,148168.02/cwt152.00–175.001,9293
Heifers—Choice1,246174.58/cwt172.00–176.002,1757
Heifers—Choice1,260180.78/cwt178.00–182.002,27858
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,290134.17/cwt125.00–141.001,7314
Dairy Steers—Choice1,508147.39/cwt145.00–156.002,22334
Dairy Steers—Choice1,580140.77/cwt135.00–143.002,2243

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.