Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2025-03-19

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Mar 19
● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
288 head
▼ 112 vs last sale 400▼ 310 vs year ago 598 · −51.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 higher. Slaughter dairy cross steers sold mixed to a light number last week. 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
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,403192.002,69412
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,450195.802,8397thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,405170.002,3891thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,482170.362,52518
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,391162.342,2584thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,298204.352,65366
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,102192.182,1183thin
SteersChoiceHigh1,397202.512,82972

Every lot

13 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—Choice1,115193.00/cwt193.00–193.002,1521
Steers—Choice1,379203.63/cwt196.00–207.002,80861
Steers—Choice1,400210.67/cwt209.00–215.002,9496
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,735175.54/cwt150.00–190.003,0464
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,102192.18/cwt186.00–196.002,1183
Heifers—Choice1,275204.09/cwt197.00–208.002,60251
Heifers—Choice1,302210.69/cwt210.00–215.002,74312
Heifers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,678183.32/cwt170.00–195.003,0763
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,391162.34/cwt155.00–165.002,2584
Dairy Steers—Choice1,482170.36/cwt168.00–175.002,52518
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,405170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,3891
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,403192.00/cwt192.00–192.002,69412
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,450195.80/cwt195.00–200.002,8397

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.