Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2025-12-03

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Dec 3
● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
229 head
▼ 169 vs last sale 398▼ 299 vs year ago 528 · −56.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Today at Greenville, slaughter steers and heifers traded lower 5.00 as compared to two weeks ago. Slaughter dairy steers traded higher 5.00 on a limited supply. Trade was active on 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 HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,480190.002,8121thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,495205.003,0651thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,360184.002,5021thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,523175.002,6652thin
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,526184.042,80816
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,525175.002,6691thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,298212.192,75580
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,345203.172,7332thin
SteersChoiceLow1,378212.482,928113
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,292201.072,5983thin
SteersSelectAverage1,213161.621,9603thin

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—Choice1,122208.00/cwt208.00–208.002,3343
Steers—Select1,213161.62/cwt150.00–175.001,9603
Steers—Select and Choice1,292201.07/cwt190.00–205.002,5983
Steers—Choice1,385212.60/cwt210.00–220.002,945110
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,100208.00/cwt208.00–208.002,2881
Heifers—Choice1,301212.24/cwt210.00–220.002,76179
Heifers—Select and Choice1,345203.17/cwt200.00–207.002,7332
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,525175.00/cwt175.00–175.002,6691
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,526184.04/cwt180.00–190.002,80816
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,495205.00/cwt205.00–205.003,0651
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,480190.00/cwt190.00–190.002,8121
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,360184.00/cwt184.00–184.002,5021
Dairy Heifers—Select1,523175.00/cwt175.00–175.002,6652

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.