Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2026-02-04

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Feb 4
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
456 head
▲ 205 vs last sale 251▲ 95 vs year ago 361 · +26.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, slaughter steers and heifers sold 11.00 to 12.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 10.00 higher. Slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers were lightly tested, but were comparably higher as well. Trade was active with very 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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,330225.322,9973thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,491227.413,3914thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,512198.182,99618
HeifersChoiceAverage1,269237.033,008158
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,275230.002,9331thin
SteersChoiceLow1,433236.283,386133
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,370228.003,1241thin

Every lot

14 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—Choice1,185245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,9031
Steers—Choice1,365230.24/cwt229.00–231.003,1435
Steers—Select and Choice1,370228.00/cwt228.00–228.003,1241
Steers—Choice1,420237.03/cwt232.00–242.003,366120
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,744226.55/cwt223.00–228.003,9517
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ChoiceLight Weight985235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,3151
Heifers—Choice1,238228.08/cwt220.00–231.002,8245
Heifers—Choice1,271237.29/cwt232.00–243.003,016151
Heifers—Select and Choice1,275230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,9331
Heifers—Choice1,430244.00/cwt244.00–244.003,4891
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,330225.32/cwt225.00–226.002,9973
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,491227.41/cwt220.00–230.003,3914
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,420215.00/cwt215.00–215.003,0531
Dairy Steers—Choice1,517197.19/cwt192.00–205.002,99117

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.