Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2025-02-12

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Feb 12
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
260 head
▼ 101 vs last sale 361▼ 148 vs year ago 408 · −36.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 2.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 5.00 higher. Slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers also sold 2.00 lower. 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
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,410187.252,6405thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,483189.642,8138thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceLow1,487174.572,5954thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,470166.562,44922
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,415154.452,1859thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,210199.682,41754
HeifersSelectAverage1,165196.002,2831thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,353199.472,69849
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,215186.532,2667thin

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 Choice1,215186.53/cwt176.00–193.002,2667
Steers—Choice1,335199.76/cwt195.00–205.002,66745
Steers—Choice1,360185.00/cwt185.00–185.002,5161
Steers—Choice1,485210.00/cwt210.00–210.003,1191
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,678195.00/cwt195.00–195.003,2722
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,165196.00/cwt196.00–196.002,2831
Heifers—Choice1,205200.05/cwt197.00–205.002,41153
Heifers—Choice1,500180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,7001
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,415154.45/cwt150.00–155.002,1859
Dairy Steers—Choice1,433172.00/cwt172.00–172.002,4652
Dairy Steers—Choice1,458166.59/cwt160.00–170.002,42919
Dairy Steers—Choice1,780155.00/cwt155.00–155.002,7591
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,400180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,5201
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,495191.02/cwt185.00–195.002,8567
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,396189.56/cwt185.00–195.002,6464
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,465178.00/cwt178.00–178.002,6081
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,482172.76/cwt165.00–190.002,5603
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,500180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,7001

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.