Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2026-07-29

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Jul 29
● Final10 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
← Jul 22Jul 29Aug 5 →
Receipts
256 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 237▲ 23 vs year ago 233 · +9.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold 1.00 higher. No slaughter dairy cross steers and heifers last week for a price comparison. Trade was active with moderate 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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,197222.522,6647thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,392223.263,1087thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,430204.092,91821
HeifersChoiceAverage1,236229.422,83787
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,170220.002,5741thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,345230.553,10150
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,212208.372,5253thin

Every lot

10 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—Select and Choice1,212208.37/cwt195.00–223.002,5253
Steers—Choice1,342230.28/cwt225.00–235.003,09048
Steers—Choice1,420237.00/cwt237.00–237.003,3652
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,170220.00/cwt220.00–220.002,5741
Heifers—Choice1,190221.00/cwt221.00–221.002,6301
Heifers—Choice1,237229.52/cwt225.00–235.002,83986
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,363217.59/cwt215.00–220.002,9662
Dairy Steers—Choice1,437202.67/cwt200.00–210.002,91219
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,392223.26/cwt220.00–228.003,1087
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,197222.52/cwt220.00–225.002,6647

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.
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