Sale reports / Illinois / Greenville Livestock Auction / 2026-09-30

Greenville Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Greenville, Illinois · Wed, Sep 30
● Final9 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2046
Receipts
239 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 182▼ 130 vs year ago 369 · −35.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower. No dairy steers or dairy cross steers were offered last week for a 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
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,609193.053,10633
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,295180.002,3311thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,315154.732,0352thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,234216.322,66946
SteersChoiceAverage1,371217.082,97762
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,240205.002,5421thin

Every lot

9 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 Choice1,240205.00/cwt205.00–205.002,5421
Steers—Choice1,260211.00/cwt211.00–211.002,6591
Steers—Choice1,373217.18/cwt215.00–221.002,98261
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,232216.68/cwt213.00–220.002,66945
Heifers—Choice1,310200.00/cwt200.00–200.002,6201
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,295180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,3311
Dairy Steers—Select1,315154.73/cwt150.00–160.002,0352
Dairy Steers—Choice1,534190.44/cwt188.00–192.002,92124
Dairy Steers—Choice1,809200.00/cwt200.00–200.003,6189

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.