Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2025-11-05

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Nov 5
● Final5 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
273 head
▼ 117 vs last sale 390▼ 156 vs year ago 429 · −36.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold 12.00 lower. Slaughter dairy cross cattle sold 3.00 lower in a light test. Trade was active with moderate 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 SteersChoiceAverage1,422210.002,98611
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,479188.152,78313
HeifersChoiceLow1,279226.372,89675
SteersChoiceAverage1,416227.793,22668

Every lot

5 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,416227.79/cwt225.00–232.003,22668
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,143207.81/cwt200.00–216.002,3752
Heifers—Choice1,283226.88/cwt220.00–230.002,91173
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,422210.00/cwt210.00–210.002,98611
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,479188.15/cwt185.00–190.002,78313

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.