Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2026-05-13

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, May 13
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
365 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 347▲ 27 vs year ago 338 · +8.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold 5.00 higher . Slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers sold 3.00 to 10.00 higher in a light test. 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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,390248.043,4484thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,350235.003,1731thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,426252.223,5974thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,830190.003,4772thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceHigh1,243220.502,7412thin
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,425215.703,07322
Dairy SteersStandardAverage1,530191.002,9221thin
HeifersChoiceLow1,260255.813,223100
SteersChoiceHigh1,353255.563,45877
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,211241.912,9305thin
SteersStandardAverage1,710200.003,4202thin

Every lot

16 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—Select and Choice1,211241.91/cwt232.00–248.002,9305
Steers—Choice1,253220.04/cwt200.00–240.002,7572
Steers—Choice1,355262.00/cwt262.00–262.003,5501
Steers—Choice1,356256.43/cwt250.00–260.003,47774
Steers—Standard1,710200.00/cwt200.00–200.003,4202
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,258255.97/cwt250.00–260.003,22099
Heifers—Choice1,455240.00/cwt240.00–240.003,4921
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,800200.00/cwt200.00–200.003,6001
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,860180.00/cwt180.00–180.003,3481
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,426252.22/cwt250.00–255.003,5974
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,356221.80/cwt219.00–227.003,0089
Dairy Steers—Choice1,472211.47/cwt206.00–218.003,11313
Dairy Steers—Standard1,530191.00/cwt191.00–191.002,9221
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,243220.50/cwt220.00–221.002,7412
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,350235.00/cwt235.00–235.003,1731
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,390248.04/cwt240.00–252.003,4484

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.