Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2026-01-07

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Jan 7
● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
400 head
▼ 157 vs last sale 557▲ 75 vs year ago 325 · +23.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Today at Greenville, slaughter steers and heifers traded mostly steady to higher 1.00. Slaughter dairy steers traded mostly steady to lower 1.00. Active trade on 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
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,466190.052,78632
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,302181.212,3595thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,278225.012,876135
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,133214.382,4295thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,403224.513,149204
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,193207.782,47911
SteersSelectAverage1,333186.452,4853thin

Every lot

12 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—ChoiceLight Weight1,043227.00/cwt227.00–227.002,3682
Steers—Select and Choice1,193207.78/cwt201.00–215.002,47911
Steers—Choice1,309220.22/cwt220.00–222.002,8838
Steers—Select1,333186.45/cwt181.00–191.002,4853
Steers—Choice1,406224.76/cwt220.00–232.003,160192
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,810215.00/cwt215.00–215.003,8922
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight1,040226.02/cwt224.00–228.002,3512
Heifers—Select and Choice1,133214.38/cwt211.00–216.002,4295
Heifers—Choice1,188220.52/cwt220.00–221.002,6202
Heifers—Choice1,283225.06/cwt220.00–233.002,888131
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,302181.21/cwt181.00–182.002,3595
Dairy Steers—Choice1,466190.05/cwt185.00–198.002,78632

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.