Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2024-11-20

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Nov 20
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
467 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 466▼ 50 vs year ago 517 · −9.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 higher. Slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers were lightly tested.

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
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,290173.002,2321thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,337171.632,2953thin
Bullocks—Average1,540160.002,4641thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,325168.232,2303thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,308155.002,0272thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,413120.001,6964thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,471153.272,25524
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,357137.121,8613thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,135120.001,3621thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,229180.232,21591
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,058154.101,6303thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,347180.932,437106
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,171160.021,8747thin
SteersStandardAverage1,670155.002,5891thin

Every lot

18 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 Choice1,171160.02/cwt150.00–170.001,8747
Steers—Choice1,343181.20/cwt177.00–185.002,434103
Steers—Choice1,390169.91/cwt165.00–175.002,3622
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,665175.00/cwt175.00–175.002,9141
Steers—Standard1,670155.00/cwt155.00–155.002,5891
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,058154.10/cwt150.00–161.001,6303
Heifers—Choice1,135165.96/cwt156.00–175.001,8842
Heifers—Choice1,231180.55/cwt177.00–183.002,22389
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,238172.34/cwt170.00–175.002,1342
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,500160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,4001
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,135120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,3621
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,357137.12/cwt130.00–148.001,8613
Dairy Steers—Choice1,471153.27/cwt150.00–155.002,25524
Slaughter Cattle · Bullocks1 lot · lightest first
Bullocks——1,540160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,4641
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,337171.63/cwt170.00–175.002,2953
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,290173.00/cwt173.00–173.002,2321
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,308155.00/cwt155.00–155.002,0272
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,413120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,6964

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.