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Greenville Livestock Auction

Name: Greenville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-03-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-03-18

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Mar 18

● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046

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Receipts

268 head

▼ 153 vs last sale 421▼ 20 vs year ago 288 · −6.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.00 higher. Slaughter dairy cross steers sold 5.00 higher. Trade was active with 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,373	226.58	3,111	4thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,280	200.00	2,560	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,529	203.30	3,109	53
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,386	195.88	2,715	7thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,250	237.40	2,969	56
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,120	228.10	2,555	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,352	237.36	3,209	58
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,136	226.13	2,569	9thin
Steers	Select	Average	990	181.00	1,792	1thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	990	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,792	1
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,136	226.13/cwt	215.00–230.00	2,569	9
Steers	—	Choice	1,268	214.76/cwt	201.00–226.00	2,723	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,355	238.17/cwt	231.00–242.00	3,227	56
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,120	228.10/cwt	225.00–230.00	2,555	3
Heifers	—	Choice	1,240	213.44/cwt	200.00–221.00	2,647	3
Heifers	—	Choice	1,251	238.76/cwt	235.00–242.00	2,987	53
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,280	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	2,560	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,386	195.88/cwt	195.00–198.00	2,715	7
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,463	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	2,897	2
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,532	203.51/cwt	200.00–210.00	3,118	51
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,373	226.58/cwt	221.00–230.00	3,111	4

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.

Illinois feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Greenville Livestock Cattle Auction - Greenville, IL

Wed Mar 18, 2026

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Springfield, IL (LS-GX)

Receipts 268Last week 421Year ago 288

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	1,251	235.00–242.00	238.76
3	—	1,240	200.00–221.00	213.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,120	225.00–230.00	228.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	1,355	231.00–242.00	238.17
2	—	1,268	201.00–226.00	214.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	990	181.00	181.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,136	215.00–230.00	226.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,280	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	1,532	200.00–210.00	203.51
2	—	1,463	198.00	198.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,386	195.00–198.00	195.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,373	221.00–230.00	226.58

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.