Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-09-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Feeder steers mostly steady. Heifers steady to 4.00 lower. Bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.04/cwt on 228 head.

Average price

$119.04

228 head · 629 lb average

Value per head Derived

$749

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$303

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$14.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.45

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	646	119.99	776	194
Small 1-2	500	114.00	570	1thin
Medium and Large 2-3	535	113.84	609	32
Medium and Large 3	450	105.00	473	1thin

One grade step is worth $14.99/cwt here — about $303 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale228 hd

119.04

—

TN average9 barns · 1,287 hd

118.58

+0.45

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,814	85.82	1,557	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,468	56.88	835	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,238	55.61	688	43
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,062	50.84	540	9thin

Every lot, as filed

87 lots · USDA AMS · Hardin County Stockyard - Savannah, TN

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	787	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	810	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	112.70/cwt	102.50–117.50	586	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	540	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	637	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	113.38/cwt	112.50–115.00	544	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	423	118.08/cwt	115.00–120.00	499	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	109.43/cwt	105.00–112.50	678	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	578	117.25/cwt	117.00–117.50	678	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	780	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	722	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	698	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	694	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	410	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	663	126.43/cwt	113.00–127.50	838	83
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	735	114.35/cwt	107.50–115.00	840	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	768	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	826	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	575	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	696	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	607	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	710	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	117.03/cwt	108.00–121.00	731	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	110.81/cwt	107.50–116.00	746	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	119.45/cwt	117.00–123.00	681	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	704	108.50/cwt	107.50–114.00	764	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	119.03/cwt	115.00–123.00	568	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	121.65/cwt	117.00–126.00	644	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	122.41/cwt	120.00–125.00	508	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	129.31/cwt	122.50–137.50	477	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	583	108.18/cwt	102.50–114.00	631	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	510	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	592	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	490	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	568	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	558	107.48/cwt	102.50–112.50	600	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	468	123.65/cwt	120.00–127.50	579	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	559	111.88/cwt	110.00–112.50	625	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	635	106.65/cwt	102.50–110.00	677	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	91.64/cwt	87.50–96.00	710	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	685	103.74/cwt	102.50–105.00	711	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	611	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	570	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	536	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	125.65/cwt	120.00–131.00	652	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	137.94/cwt	135.00–142.50	588	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	129.53/cwt	126.00–132.50	613	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	101.81/cwt	97.50–106.00	728	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	106.22/cwt	102.50–110.00	696	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	677	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,062	50.84/cwt	49.00–52.00	540	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,468	56.88/cwt	55.00–58.00	835	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,242	55.69/cwt	52.00–58.00	692	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,226	50.75/cwt	48.00–54.00	622	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,239	62.23/cwt	58.00–65.00	771	7
Bulls	—	—	1,806	85.30/cwt	78.00–88.00	1,541	8
Bulls	—	—	1,880	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,692	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	910	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	6,006	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,270	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	9,525	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,515	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	13,635	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,205	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	9,339	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	955	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	9,311	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	850	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	7,013	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	880	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	8,140	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,095	1,010.00/cwt	1,010.00–1,010.00	11,060	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	380	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	485	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	667	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	667	116.71/cwt	115.00–122.50	778	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	725	112.18/cwt	110.00–115.00	813	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	574	125.64/cwt	122.50–130.00	721	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	617	122.94/cwt	119.00–125.00	759	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	127.34/cwt	122.50–132.50	611	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	657	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	445	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	590	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	502	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	724	129.15/cwt	127.50–130.00	935	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	670	132.51/cwt	130.00–135.00	888	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	754	121.79/cwt	117.00–125.00	918	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	903	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	948	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	113.17/cwt	110.00–120.00	832	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	135.62/cwt	132.00–142.00	694	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	127.94/cwt	122.50–136.00	858	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	135.00/cwt	132.50–137.50	760	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	151.52/cwt	145.00–158.00	567	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	609	134.36/cwt	130.00–137.50	818	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	144.97/cwt	142.50–147.50	700	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	758	114.76/cwt	112.50–117.00	870	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	166.19/cwt	165.00–167.50	540	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	400	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	550	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	210	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	362	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	675	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	810	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	670	114.66/cwt	114.00–115.00	768	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	500	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	570	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	473	1

How this sale compares

Tennessee weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Tennessee auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Tennessee feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Hardin County Stockyard - Savannah, TN

Wed Sep 4, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 561Last week 802Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 68Last week 66Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 29Last week 37Year ago 0

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Feeder steers mostly steady. Heifers steady to 4.00 lower. Bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	768	102.50	102.50
1	—	810	100.00	100.00
19	—	625	108.00–121.00	117.03
10	—	673	107.50–116.00	110.81
9	—	570	117.00–123.00	119.45
7	—	704	107.50–114.00	108.50
7	—	477	115.00–123.00	119.03
6	—	529	117.00–126.00	121.65
4	—	415	120.00–125.00	122.41
4	—	369	122.50–137.50	129.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	520	102.50–117.50	112.70
4	—	480	112.50–115.00	113.38
4	—	423	115.00–120.00	118.08
3	—	620	105.00–112.50	109.43
2	—	578	117.00–117.50	117.25
1	—	780	92.50	92.50
1	—	735	95.00	95.00
1	—	655	106.00	106.00
1	—	335	122.50	122.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	540	118.00	118.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
83	—	663	113.00–127.50	126.43
22	—	735	107.50–115.00	114.35
11	—	768	107.50	107.50
3	—	575	121.00	121.00
2	—	607	117.00	117.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	583	102.50–114.00	108.18
1	—	510	116.00	116.00
1	—	490	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	114.00	114.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	105.00	105.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	558	102.50–112.50	107.48
2	—	468	120.00–127.50	123.65
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	559	110.00–112.50	111.88
3	—	635	102.50–110.00	106.65
2	—	775	87.50–96.00	91.64
2	—	685	102.50–105.00	103.74
1	—	520	117.50	117.50
1	—	465	122.50	122.50
1	—	420	127.50	127.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	519	120.00–131.00	125.65
5	—	426	135.00–142.50	137.94
3	—	473	126.00–132.50	129.53
2	—	715	97.50–106.00	101.81
2	—	655	102.50–110.00	106.22
1	—	630	107.50	107.50
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	127.50	127.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	107.50	107.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	667	115.00–122.50	116.71
8	—	725	110.00–115.00	112.18
4	—	574	122.50–130.00	125.64
3	—	617	119.00–125.00	122.94
2	—	480	122.50–132.50	127.34
1	—	515	127.50	127.50
1	—	445	132.50	132.50
1	—	365	137.50	137.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	724	127.50–130.00	129.15
12	—	670	130.00–135.00	132.51
10	—	754	117.00–125.00	121.79
4	—	903	105.00	105.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	735	110.00–120.00	113.17
6	—	512	132.00–142.00	135.62
5	—	671	122.50–136.00	127.94
5	—	563	132.50–137.50	135.00
5	—	374	145.00–158.00	151.52
4	—	609	130.00–137.50	134.36
3	—	483	142.50–147.50	144.97
2	—	758	112.50–117.00	114.76
2	—	325	165.00–167.50	166.19
1	—	400	137.50	137.50
1	—	210	172.50	172.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	670	114.00–115.00	114.66

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,062	49.00–52.00	50.84
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,468	55.00–58.00	56.88
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,242	52.00–58.00	55.69
10	—	1,226	48.00–54.00	50.75
7	—	1,239	58.00–65.00	62.23
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,806	78.00–88.00	85.30
1	—	1,880	90.00	90.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	910	660.00	660.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,270	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,515	900.00	900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,205	775.00	775.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	955	975.00	975.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	850	825.00	825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	880	925.00	925.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,095	1,010.00	1,010.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Savannah Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Hardin County Stockyard - Savannah, TN

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle