Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-01-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends could be established due to the Christmas and New Year holiday lay off.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $137.24/cwt on 233 head.

Average price

$137.24

233 head · 559 lb average

Value per head Derived

$767

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$210

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

$1.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.33

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	578	137.53	795	194
Medium and Large 2-3	470	135.81	638	30
Small 1-2	431	135.79	585	9thin

One grade step is worth $1.74/cwt here — about $210 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 sale233 hd

137.24

—

TN average8 barns · 1,998 hd

134.91

+2.33

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	1,737	74.21	1,289	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,418	55.69	790	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,190	52.91	630	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,124	45.46	511	15

Every lot, as filed

99 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 2-3	—	730	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	675	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	777	115.84/cwt	107.50–123.00	900	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	850	106.91/cwt	102.50–110.00	909	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	144.91/cwt	140.00–147.50	671	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	165.13/cwt	155.00–170.00	627	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	137.54/cwt	132.50–144.00	798	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	133.05/cwt	128.00–137.50	511	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	496	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	734	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	612	132.29/cwt	129.00–138.00	810	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	139.79/cwt	130.00–147.50	732	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	660	114.73/cwt	110.00–117.00	757	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	760	102.87/cwt	101.00–105.00	782	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,005	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	879	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	145.02/cwt	140.00–150.00	664	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	200	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	265	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	773	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,177	53.11/cwt	47.00–56.00	625	24
Bulls	—	—	1,829	78.40/cwt	75.00–83.00	1,434	12
Bulls	—	—	1,515	64.17/cwt	60.00–72.00	972	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	770	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	770	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	516	108.06/cwt	102.50–116.00	558	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	702	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	434	122.21/cwt	119.00–127.50	530	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	119.49/cwt	117.00–123.00	631	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	120.20/cwt	115.00–127.00	698	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	118.22/cwt	113.00–124.00	738	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,135	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	11,918	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	490	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	576	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	131.53/cwt	128.00–135.00	684	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	665	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	698	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	128.45/cwt	125.00–131.00	812	9
Steers	Small 1-2	—	520	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	634	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	450	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	585	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	860	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,020	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	555	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	677	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	471	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	593	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	154.58/cwt	150.00–157.00	655	20
Steers	Small 1-2	—	578	123.79/cwt	122.50–125.00	716	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	377	119.10/cwt	115.00–122.50	449	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	715	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	661	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	345	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	621	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	105.47/cwt	101.00–110.00	696	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,460	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	12,410	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	686	129.61/cwt	128.00–133.00	889	12
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	470	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	576	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	383	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	536	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	295	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	354	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	915	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,490	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	323	158.60/cwt	155.00–162.50	512	2
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	830	585.00/cwt	585.00–585.00	4,856	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	113.11/cwt	106.00–120.00	754	5
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	605	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	672	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	505	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	619	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	328	147.51/cwt	145.00–152.50	484	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,115	47.48/cwt	45.00–50.00	529	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,141	41.42/cwt	35.00–45.00	473	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,492	59.39/cwt	57.00–61.00	886	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,380	54.51/cwt	51.00–56.00	752	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,505	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	753	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,170	46.00/cwt	38.00–50.00	538	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	324	124.30/cwt	122.50–127.50	403	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	107.74/cwt	102.50–112.50	614	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,160	820.00/cwt	820.00–820.00	9,512	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	970	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	5,335	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,265	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	10,753	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,253	59.16/cwt	57.00–62.00	741	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	369	123.50/cwt	112.50–130.00	456	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	117.54/cwt	110.00–122.50	671	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	125.34/cwt	122.50–128.00	839	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	104.50/cwt	97.50–108.00	748	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,145	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	7,443	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	6,638	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,310	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	9,498	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	136.53/cwt	130.00–145.00	635	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	391	149.41/cwt	145.00–152.50	584	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	635	107.50/cwt	105.00–110.00	683	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	517	125.52/cwt	122.50–130.00	649	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	500	116.67/cwt	112.50–122.50	583	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	464	117.79/cwt	110.00–123.00	547	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	687	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	144.05/cwt	140.00–152.50	598	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	730	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	767	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	200	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	305	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	273	156.24/cwt	155.00–157.50	427	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	125.83/cwt	117.50–135.00	595	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	146.19/cwt	137.50–149.00	633	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	126.13/cwt	122.00–130.00	594	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	329	135.32/cwt	132.50–140.00	445	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	400	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	490	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	613	100.22/cwt	92.50–108.00	614	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	565	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	636	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	112.28/cwt	105.00–117.00	703	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	104.35/cwt	100.00–109.00	696	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	167.90/cwt	162.50–170.00	554	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	732	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	129.33/cwt	123.00–135.00	554	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	632	122.50/cwt	120.00–125.00	774	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	288	174.37/cwt	172.50–175.00	502	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	111.05/cwt	106.00–120.00	811	5

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 Jan 6, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 823Last week 444Year ago 1,001

Slaughter CattleReceipts 109Last week 75Year ago 114

Replacement CattleReceipts 38Last week 67Year ago 71

No trends could be established due to the Christmas and New Year holiday lay off.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	92.50	92.50
1	—	200	132.50	132.50
6	—	516	102.50–116.00	108.06
4	—	434	119.00–127.50	122.21
7	—	324	122.50–127.50	124.30
5	—	570	102.50–112.50	107.74
7	—	369	112.50–130.00	123.50
7	—	464	110.00–123.00	117.79
2	—	613	92.50–108.00	100.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	384	128.00–137.50	133.05
1	—	1,005	87.50	87.50
5	—	528	117.00–123.00	119.49
10	—	571	110.00–122.50	117.54
5	—	716	97.50–108.00	104.50
19	—	471	122.00–130.00	126.13
7	—	329	132.50–140.00	135.32
26	—	626	105.00–117.00	112.28
5	—	667	100.00–109.00	104.35
6	—	755	97.00	97.00
17	—	428	123.00–135.00	129.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	660	110.00–117.00	114.73
15	—	760	101.00–105.00	102.87
10	—	555	122.00	122.00
7	—	471	126.00	126.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	117.50	117.50
1	—	665	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	377	115.00–122.50	119.10
1	—	715	92.50	92.50
1	—	295	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	777	107.50–123.00	115.84
5	—	463	140.00–147.50	144.91
14	—	380	155.00–170.00	165.13
20	—	580	132.50–144.00	137.54
18	—	524	130.00–147.50	139.79
9	—	632	125.00–131.00	128.45
20	—	424	150.00–157.00	154.58
5	—	669	122.50–128.00	125.34
6	—	330	162.50–170.00	167.90
4	—	288	172.50–175.00	174.37
5	—	730	106.00–120.00	111.05
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	850	102.50–110.00	106.91
21	—	496	148.00	148.00
18	—	612	129.00–138.00	132.29
12	—	686	128.00–133.00	129.61
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	118.00	118.00
1	—	770	100.00	100.00
1	—	720	97.50	97.50
2	—	323	155.00–162.50	158.60
4	—	465	130.00–145.00	136.53
4	—	391	145.00–152.50	149.41
5	—	517	122.50–130.00	125.52
1	—	585	117.50	117.50
5	—	415	140.00–152.50	144.05
1	—	200	152.50	152.50
2	—	273	155.00–157.50	156.24
3	—	632	120.00–125.00	122.50
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	122.00	122.00
1	—	450	130.00	130.00
2	—	578	122.50–125.00	123.79
2	—	383	140.00	140.00
3	—	328	145.00–152.50	147.51
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	180.00	180.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	458	140.00–150.00	145.02
7	—	581	115.00–127.00	120.20
8	—	624	113.00–124.00	118.22
2	—	520	128.00–135.00	131.53
5	—	667	106.00–120.00	113.11
10	—	433	137.50–149.00	146.19
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	660	101.00–110.00	105.47
3	—	635	105.00–110.00	107.50
3	—	500	112.50–122.50	116.67
1	—	730	105.00	105.00
2	—	473	117.50–135.00	125.83
1	—	400	122.50	122.50
1	—	565	112.50	112.50
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	122.50	122.50
1	—	605	111.00	111.00
1	—	505	122.50	122.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,177	47.00–56.00	53.11
7	—	1,170	38.00–50.00	46.00
7	—	1,253	57.00–62.00	59.16
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,115	45.00–50.00	47.48
5	—	1,141	35.00–45.00	41.42
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,492	57.00–61.00	59.39
14	—	1,380	51.00–56.00	54.51
1	—	1,505	50.00	50.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,829	75.00–83.00	78.40
5	—	1,515	60.00–72.00	64.17

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,135	1,050.00	1,050.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	860	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	915	600.00	600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	830	585.00	585.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,460	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,160	820.00	820.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,145	650.00	650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	885	750.00	750.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	970	550.00	550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,265	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,310	725.00	725.00

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

Steers · 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