Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2024-02-07

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Feb 7
● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
514 head
▼ 156 vs last sale 670▲ 30 vs year ago 484 · +6.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and slaughter heifers traded steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 4.00 higher in a light test. 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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,360150.002,0401thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,338135.011,8062thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,365115.021,5705thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,362146.241,99211
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,378140.101,9316thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,355127.001,7211thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,289172.822,227115
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,188155.671,8498thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,371172.682,36783
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,264161.212,03810
SteersSelectAverage1,410130.001,8331thin

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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,264161.21/cwt146.00–168.002,03810
Steers—Choice1,367173.10/cwt170.00–179.002,36678
Steers—Choice1,369166.35/cwt165.00–168.002,2774
Steers—Select1,410130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,8331
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,685165.00/cwt165.00–165.002,7801
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,188155.67/cwt145.00–168.001,8498
Heifers—Choice1,288173.13/cwt170.00–181.002,230110
Heifers—Choice1,304166.00/cwt160.00–168.002,1655
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,338135.01/cwt130.00–140.001,8062
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,360150.00/cwt150.00–150.002,0401
Dairy Heifers—Select1,365115.02/cwt110.00–120.001,5705
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,328141.58/cwt140.00–143.001,8802
Dairy Steers—Select1,355127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,7211
Dairy Steers—Choice1,370147.27/cwt145.00–155.002,0189
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,378140.10/cwt135.00–143.001,9316

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.