Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2025-11-12

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Nov 12
● Final10 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
352 head
▲ 79 vs last sale 273▼ 114 vs year ago 466 · −24.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.00 lower. 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
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,638193.963,17634
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,600165.722,65225
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,595100.001,5951thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,260224.492,82982
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,290176.002,2701thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,413223.923,16382

Every lot

10 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,233216.00/cwt216.00–216.002,6632
Steers—Choice1,417224.12/cwt201.00–229.003,17680
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,133215.02/cwt213.00–216.002,4363
Heifers—Choice1,265224.85/cwt220.00–230.002,84479
Heifers—Select and Choice1,290176.00/cwt176.00–176.002,2701
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,340170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,2781
Dairy Steers—Choice1,519186.23/cwt185.00–190.002,82920
Dairy Steers—Select1,595100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,5951
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,611165.54/cwt165.00–180.002,66724
Dairy Steers—Choice1,807205.00/cwt205.00–205.003,70414

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.