Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2026-03-11

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Mar 11
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
421 head
▲ 106 vs last sale 315▲ 21 vs year ago 400 · +5.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 3.00 higher. Slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers sold 1.00 lower. Trade was active with moderate to 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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,341230.023,08515
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,392230.943,21517
Bulls—Average1,758197.473,4722thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,536191.552,9414thin
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,533199.873,06543
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,496190.662,85213
HeifersChoiceHigh1,249236.462,95389
SteersChoiceLow1,312236.543,10471
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,203211.942,5503thin
SteersSelectAverage1,090175.001,9082thin

Every lot

18 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—SelectReturn to Feed1,000190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,9001
Steers—Select1,180160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,8881
Steers—Select and Choice1,203211.94/cwt180.00–228.002,5503
Steers—Choice1,298236.86/cwt230.00–241.003,07466
Steers—Choice1,405243.52/cwt243.00–244.003,4212
Steers—Choice1,567224.89/cwt221.00–228.003,5243
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,247236.36/cwt230.00–240.002,94788
Heifers—Choice1,400245.00/cwt245.00–245.003,4301
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,758197.47/cwt195.00–200.003,4722
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,496190.66/cwt190.00–192.002,85213
Dairy Steers—Choice1,509201.01/cwt195.00–208.003,03338
Dairy Steers—Choice1,585179.12/cwt170.00–190.002,8392
Dairy Steers—Choice1,698203.92/cwt198.00–208.003,4632
Dairy Steers—Choice2,025190.00/cwt190.00–190.003,8481
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,448195.91/cwt195.00–197.002,8372
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,623187.19/cwt184.00–190.003,0382
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,341230.02/cwt225.00–235.003,08515
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,392230.94/cwt225.00–235.003,21517

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.