Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2026-04-22

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Apr 22
● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
249 head
▲ 35 vs last sale 214▼ 209 vs year ago 458 · −45.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 1.00 lower. Slaughter dairy steers sold 2.00 higher. Slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers were lightly tested. Trade was active with good demand.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,238235.002,9092thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,379234.923,2405thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,273201.802,5694thin
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,632210.963,44317
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,329200.282,66215
HeifersChoiceLow1,269245.723,11770
SteersChoiceLow1,375246.343,38758
SteersStandardAverage1,695225.003,8141thin

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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,370246.61/cwt241.00–250.003,37957
Steers—Choice1,655231.00/cwt231.00–231.003,8231
Steers—Standard1,695225.00/cwt225.00–225.003,8141
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,266246.52/cwt240.00–250.003,12168
Heifers—Choice1,358218.48/cwt207.00–230.002,9672
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,238235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,9092
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,379234.92/cwt230.00–240.003,2405
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,329200.28/cwt200.00–204.002,66215
Dairy Steers—Choice1,555200.00/cwt200.00–200.003,1101
Dairy Steers—Choice1,637211.65/cwt205.00–215.003,46516
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,273201.80/cwt200.00–205.002,5694

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.