Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2025-08-06

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Aug 6
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
425 head
▲ 192 vs last sale 233▲ 22 vs year ago 403 · +5.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.00 higher. No test last week for slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers. 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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,347219.632,9586thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,210190.002,2991thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,460209.953,0654thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceLow1,100190.002,0901thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,379197.112,71822
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,259182.502,2984thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,231237.582,925113
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,233218.132,6902thin
SteersChoiceLow1,310236.143,09493
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,242222.872,7688thin
SteersSelectAverage1,200150.001,8001thin

Every lot

19 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—Select1,200150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,8001
Steers—Choice1,220245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,9891
Steers—Select and Choice1,242222.87/cwt190.00–231.002,7688
Steers—Choice1,307237.70/cwt232.00–242.003,10781
Steers—Choice1,343223.82/cwt200.00–231.003,00611
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,226237.92/cwt234.00–243.002,917104
Heifers—Select and Choice1,233218.13/cwt205.00–230.002,6902
Heifers—Choice1,248227.59/cwt215.00–231.002,8406
Heifers—Choice1,370245.64/cwt245.00–247.003,3653
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,210190.00/cwt190.00–190.002,2991
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,243234.00/cwt234.00–234.002,9092
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,399212.44/cwt205.00–215.002,9724
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,185185.00/cwt185.00–185.002,1921
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,259182.50/cwt180.00–185.002,2984
Dairy Steers—Choice1,348208.31/cwt205.00–210.002,8083
Dairy Steers—Choice1,395195.92/cwt190.00–200.002,73318
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,445230.00/cwt230.00–230.003,3241
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,465203.27/cwt200.00–205.002,9783
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,100190.00/cwt190.00–190.002,0901

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.