Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2024-01-31

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Jan 31
● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
670 head
▲ 165 vs last sale 505▲ 244 vs year ago 426 · +57.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.00 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
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,465145.002,1243thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,450141.772,05623
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,347132.561,7865thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,295121.391,5724thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,296171.992,229181
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,204160.841,93710
HeifersSelectAverage1,225101.001,2371thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,399170.842,390141
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,246153.461,91219

Every lot

15 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 Choice1,246153.46/cwt140.00–168.001,91219
Steers—Choice1,382172.59/cwt170.00–176.002,385128
Steers—Choice1,435156.85/cwt140.00–165.002,2517
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,713149.91/cwt146.00–156.002,5686
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,204160.84/cwt150.00–168.001,93710
Heifers—Select1,225101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,2371
Heifers—Choice1,291173.46/cwt170.00–180.002,239156
Heifers—Choice1,313161.86/cwt150.00–169.002,12523
Heifers—Choice1,350182.00/cwt182.00–182.002,4571
Heifers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,660166.00/cwt166.00–166.002,7561
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,465145.00/cwt145.00–145.002,1243
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,295121.39/cwt115.00–125.001,5724
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,347132.56/cwt130.00–138.001,7865
Dairy Steers—Choice1,438136.00/cwt135.00–138.001,9563
Dairy Steers—Choice1,452142.63/cwt140.00–145.002,07120

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.