Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2026-03-25

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Mar 25
● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
329 head
▲ 61 vs last sale 268▼ 39 vs year ago 368 · −10.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold 13.00 lower. Slaughter dairy cross cattle were lightly tested. Trade was active with moderate to good demand on a light supply.

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 SteersChoiceAverage1,415221.853,1392thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,472197.112,9017thin
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,442180.002,59612
HeifersChoiceLow1,326237.643,15253
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,205234.002,8201thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,414237.373,35793
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,310236.003,0921thin

Every lot

11 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—Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed1,310236.00/cwt236.00–236.003,0921
Steers—Choice1,405238.32/cwt235.00–246.003,34888
Steers—Choice1,455231.31/cwt230.00–234.003,3663
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,753204.89/cwt200.00–210.003,5922
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,205234.00/cwt234.00–234.002,8201
Heifers—Choice1,315250.00/cwt250.00–250.003,2881
Heifers—Choice1,323238.87/cwt235.00–245.003,16046
Heifers—Choice1,353226.14/cwt200.00–234.003,0606
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,415221.85/cwt220.00–224.003,1392
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,442180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,59612
Dairy Steers—Choice1,472197.11/cwt192.00–200.002,9017

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.