Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-04-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows 10.00 to 18.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 10.00 to 20.00 lower. Steers under 400 lbs 5.00 to 12.00 lower, over 400 lbs 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Heifers under 400 lbs 10.00 lower, over 400 lbs steady to 3.00 lower. Bulls mostly steady. Quality fair to good. Demand moderate.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $119.50/cwt on 235 head.

Average price

$119.50

235 head · 676 lb average

Value per head Derived

$808

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$187

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

$21.61/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−15.25

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2-3	462	138.54	640	24
Small 1-2	430	134.00	576	5thin
Medium and Large 1-2	707	116.93	827	206

One grade step is worth $21.61/cwt here — about −$187 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 sale235 hd

119.50

—

TN average11 barns · 1,272 hd

134.75

−15.25

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	1,924	73.55	1,415	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,326	47.75	633	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,215	46.12	560	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,010	39.00	394	12

Every lot, as filed

89 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
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	415	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	581	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	142.67/cwt	135.00–147.50	399	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	782	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	723	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	692	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	313	138.60/cwt	135.00–142.50	434	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	642	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	570	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	627	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	578	113.19/cwt	107.50–117.50	654	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	475	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	523	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	560	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	742	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	530	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	623	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	143.75/cwt	142.50–145.00	704	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	403	142.48/cwt	140.00–145.00	574	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	147.67/cwt	145.00–148.00	632	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	145.86/cwt	142.50–148.00	671	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	105.93/cwt	101.00–111.00	720	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	131.13/cwt	122.50–140.00	738	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	662	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	744	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	640	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	560	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	616	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	532	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	697	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	615	119.96/cwt	117.50–122.50	738	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	550	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	701	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	480	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	624	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	473	111.31/cwt	107.50–115.00	526	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	510	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	546	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	426	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	400	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	450	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	587	111.66/cwt	105.00–115.00	655	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	476	115.38/cwt	112.00–122.50	549	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	366	124.15/cwt	122.50–130.00	454	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	118.11/cwt	112.50–122.50	484	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	323	128.78/cwt	122.50–137.50	416	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	96.57/cwt	92.50–105.00	599	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	508	120.04/cwt	112.50–125.00	610	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	295	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	361	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	205	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	292	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	742	103.85/cwt	101.00–105.00	771	98
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	627	119.07/cwt	112.50–126.00	747	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	972	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	787	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	808	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	751	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	126.90/cwt	122.50–132.50	596	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	119.33/cwt	111.00–125.00	680	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	521	129.39/cwt	122.50–135.00	674	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	474	143.47/cwt	142.50–147.50	680	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	319	158.70/cwt	157.50–162.50	506	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	265	153.21/cwt	150.00–157.50	406	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	623	117.48/cwt	112.50–122.50	732	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	144.33/cwt	142.50–146.00	606	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	815	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	713	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	872	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	527	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	842	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	884	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	853	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	896	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	732	118.72/cwt	117.00–122.00	869	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	789	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	868	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	656	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	794	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	652	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	756	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	129.39/cwt	125.00–136.00	744	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	798	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	140.54/cwt	132.50–150.00	738	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	166.19/cwt	162.50–170.00	540	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	150.60/cwt	145.00–155.00	557	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	284	171.66/cwt	157.50–177.50	488	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	145.08/cwt	140.00–150.00	672	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	891	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	840	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,010	40.20/cwt	35.00–44.00	406	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,010	33.00/cwt	32.00–34.00	333	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,326	47.75/cwt	44.00–51.00	633	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,221	46.65/cwt	44.00–51.00	570	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,130	41.45/cwt	40.00–42.00	468	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,350	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	675	1
Bulls	—	—	1,971	75.69/cwt	72.00–80.00	1,492	4
Bulls	—	—	1,735	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	1,128	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,040	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	6,448	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	990	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	7,673	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	9,713	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,035	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	10,091	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	565	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	622	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	520	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	598	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	470	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	658	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	325	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	504	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	270	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	405	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	108.97/cwt	102.50–117.00	663	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	132.90/cwt	132.50–135.00	493	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	133.09/cwt	127.50–137.50	689	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	131.05/cwt	127.50–133.00	550	4

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 Apr 1, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 713Last week 516Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 62Last week 95Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 24Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	117.50	117.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	490	142.50–145.00	143.75
2	—	403	140.00–145.00	142.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	428	145.00–148.00	147.67
4	—	460	142.50–148.00	145.86
2	—	680	101.00–111.00	105.93
2	—	563	122.50–140.00	131.13
1	—	735	90.00	90.00
1	—	520	143.00	143.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	87.50	87.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	280	135.00–147.50	142.67
2	—	782	92.50	92.50
2	—	675	102.50	102.50
2	—	313	135.00–142.50	138.60
1	—	705	91.00	91.00
10	—	470	122.50–132.50	126.90
9	—	570	111.00–125.00	119.33
8	—	608	102.50–117.00	108.97
6	—	371	132.50–135.00	132.90
4	—	518	127.50–137.50	133.09
4	—	420	127.50–133.00	131.05
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	578	107.50–117.50	113.19
1	—	475	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	132.50	132.50
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	107.50–115.00	111.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	107.00	107.00
1	—	460	92.50	92.50
1	—	400	112.50	112.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	587	105.00–115.00	111.66
8	—	476	112.00–122.50	115.38
6	—	366	122.50–130.00	124.15
4	—	410	112.50–122.50	118.11
4	—	323	122.50–137.50	128.78
3	—	620	92.50–105.00	96.57
3	—	508	112.50–125.00	120.04
1	—	295	122.50	122.50
1	—	205	142.50	142.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
98	—	742	101.00–105.00	103.85
18	—	627	112.50–126.00	119.07
6	—	972	81.00	81.00
6	—	808	93.00	93.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	145.00	145.00
51	—	652	116.00	116.00
7	—	575	125.00–136.00	129.39
6	—	633	126.00	126.00
6	—	525	132.50–150.00	140.54
5	—	325	162.50–170.00	166.19
4	—	370	145.00–155.00	150.60
4	—	284	157.50–177.50	171.66
2	—	463	140.00–150.00	145.08
1	—	775	115.00	115.00
1	—	715	117.50	117.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	532	131.00	131.00
2	—	615	117.50–122.50	119.96
1	—	550	127.50	127.50
1	—	480	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	521	122.50–135.00	129.39
5	—	474	142.50–147.50	143.47
4	—	319	157.50–162.50	158.70
3	—	265	150.00–157.50	153.21
2	—	623	112.50–122.50	117.48
2	—	420	142.50–146.00	144.33
1	—	815	87.50	87.50
1	—	775	112.50	112.50
1	—	370	142.50	142.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	842	105.00	105.00
23	—	853	105.00	105.00
14	—	732	117.00–122.00	118.72
5	—	789	110.00	110.00
4	—	656	121.00	121.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	110.00	110.00
1	—	520	115.00	115.00
1	—	470	140.00	140.00
1	—	325	155.00	155.00
1	—	270	150.00	150.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,010	35.00–44.00	40.20
2	—	1,010	32.00–34.00	33.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,326	44.00–51.00	47.75
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,221	44.00–51.00	46.65
3	—	1,130	40.00–42.00	41.45
1	—	1,350	50.00	50.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,971	72.00–80.00	75.69
1	—	1,735	65.00	65.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,040	620.00	620.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	990	775.00	775.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,110	875.00	875.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,035	975.00	975.00

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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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Hardin County Stockyard - Savannah, TN

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