Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2025-05-21

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, May 21
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
315 head
▼ 23 vs last sale 338▼ 24 vs year ago 339 · −7.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold 6.00 lower. Slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers sold 8.00 to 15.00 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 HeifersChoiceLow1,349199.352,6889thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,529197.943,0268thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,485175.002,5991thin
Bullocks—Average1,295150.001,9431thin
Bulls—Average1,530195.002,9841thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,435182.202,61515
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,341170.002,2803thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,281223.692,866103
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,043209.642,1872thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,352221.232,99187
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,015191.001,9391thin
SteersStandardAverage1,870185.003,4601thin
SteersSelectAverage930181.001,6831thin

Every lot

21 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—SelectReturn to Feed930181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,6831
Steers—Select and Choice1,015191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,9391
Steers—Choice1,340224.45/cwt220.00–230.003,00869
Steers—Choice1,356210.16/cwt200.00–215.002,85016
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,730198.70/cwt185.00–212.003,4382
Steers—Standard1,870185.00/cwt185.00–185.003,4601
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,043209.64/cwt201.00–218.002,1872
Heifers—Choice1,277224.25/cwt220.00–230.002,864101
Heifers—Choice1,315201.00/cwt201.00–201.002,6431
Heifers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,685190.00/cwt190.00–190.003,2021
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,530195.00/cwt195.00–195.002,9841
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,341170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,2803
Dairy Steers—Choice1,425183.07/cwt180.00–188.002,60914
Dairy Steers—Choice1,575170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,6781
Slaughter Cattle · Bullocks1 lot · lightest first
Bullocks——1,295150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,9431
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,433212.11/cwt200.00–220.003,0404
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,480185.00/cwt185.00–185.002,7381
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,485175.00/cwt175.00–175.002,5991
Beef/Dairy Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,673183.35/cwt180.00–190.003,0673
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,345151.00/cwt151.00–151.002,0311
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,349205.39/cwt195.00–210.002,7718

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.