Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-03-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Steers under under 550 lbs steady to 7.00 higher, over 550 lbs steady. Heifers ranged steady to 7.00 higher, mostly 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Bulls 2.00 to 7.00 higher. Quality fair to good. Demand good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $152.36/cwt on 259 head.

Average price

$152.36

259 head · 493 lb average

Value per head Derived

$751

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$121

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

$12.73/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.93

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	470	155.10	730	128
Medium and Large 1-2	524	150.48	789	118
Small 1-2	428	142.37	609	13thin

One grade step is worth $12.73/cwt here — about $121 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 sale259 hd

152.36

—

TN average9 barns · 1,363 hd

150.43

+1.93

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	—	Low	1,768	82.90	1,466	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,213	58.56	711	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,371	55.89	766	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,100	45.11	496	13

Every lot, as filed

113 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	473	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	710	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	714	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	814	4
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	473	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	591	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	886	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	438	142.33/cwt	132.50–152.50	623	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	325	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	528	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	520	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	728	1
Steers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	555	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	611	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	380	149.27/cwt	145.00–155.00	567	3
Steers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	395	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	517	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	458	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	650	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	651	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	895	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	582	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	861	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	887	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	144.32/cwt	137.50–152.50	543	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	617	124.98/cwt	122.50–127.50	771	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	958	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	159.55/cwt	155.00–165.00	676	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	828	108.32/cwt	105.00–110.00	897	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	136.93/cwt	132.50–142.50	857	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	143.27/cwt	135.00–147.50	675	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	610	131.20/cwt	128.00–132.00	800	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	170.94/cwt	167.50–177.50	627	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	159.70/cwt	157.50–160.00	735	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	127.00/cwt	120.00–132.50	904	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	148.01/cwt	142.50–151.00	759	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	791	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	332	182.24/cwt	180.00–192.50	605	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	139.26/cwt	135.00–142.50	596	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	255	172.48/cwt	165.00–177.50	440	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	561	147.98/cwt	145.00–150.00	830	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	106.22/cwt	105.00–110.00	765	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	800	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	133.18/cwt	127.50–140.00	888	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	136.33/cwt	130.00–143.00	706	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	124.03/cwt	120.00–128.00	763	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	331	146.33/cwt	137.50–157.50	484	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	234	188.10/cwt	177.50–205.00	440	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	865	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	800	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	631	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	915	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	422	149.45/cwt	149.00–150.00	631	13
Steers	Small 1-2	—	270	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	398	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	540	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	621	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	455	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	592	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	585	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	717	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	493	142.46/cwt	140.00–147.50	702	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	422	129.10/cwt	122.50–132.50	545	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	315	139.92/cwt	137.50–142.50	441	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	240	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	342	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	275	134.82/cwt	132.50–140.00	371	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,278	65.00/cwt	64.00–66.00	831	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,203	59.06/cwt	54.00–64.00	710	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,172	47.79/cwt	45.00–50.00	560	3
Bulls	—	—	1,395	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	990	1
Bulls	—	—	1,785	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,624	1
Bulls	—	—	1,819	83.44/cwt	79.00–88.00	1,518	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,150	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	7,763	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,130	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	10,735	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,253	911.48/cwt	860.00–1,025.00	11,421	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,105	42.52/cwt	41.00–45.00	470	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,095	47.33/cwt	44.00–52.00	518	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,336	56.16/cwt	54.00–61.00	750	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	705	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	864	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,615	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	872	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	535	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	381	136.00/cwt	132.50–140.00	518	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	370	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	694	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,030	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,240	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	724	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,360	829.69/cwt	750.00–900.00	11,284	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	411	131.99/cwt	130.00–132.50	542	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	255	142.50/cwt	140.00–145.00	363	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	700	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	119.53/cwt	112.50–127.00	637	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	485	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	766	88
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	445	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	545	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	121.01/cwt	112.50–125.00	696	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	218	152.60/cwt	142.50–160.00	333	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	91.26/cwt	90.00–92.50	707	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	472	130.65/cwt	125.00–135.00	617	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	613	117.49/cwt	115.00–120.00	720	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	643	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	746	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	123.67/cwt	119.00–132.00	761	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	428	149.73/cwt	145.00–155.00	641	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	751	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	420	132.50/cwt	130.00–135.00	557	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	191.11/cwt	187.50–195.00	497	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	154.01/cwt	150.00–157.50	641	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	731	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	242	177.40/cwt	170.00–185.00	429	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	560	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	616	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	124.12/cwt	117.50–130.00	648	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	150.03/cwt	142.50–155.00	638	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	129.98/cwt	127.50–132.50	751	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	135.48/cwt	130.00–140.00	765	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	141.62/cwt	137.50–145.00	753	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	107.10/cwt	102.50–112.00	774	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	530	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	700	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Thin Fleshed	—	433	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	662	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	154.35/cwt	152.50–155.00	739	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	625	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	641	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	540	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	662	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	462	144.61/cwt	132.50–150.00	668	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	225	160.11/cwt	157.50–162.50	360	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	126.95/cwt	124.00–130.00	781	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	641	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	318	135.66/cwt	132.50–140.00	431	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	267	167.67/cwt	162.50–175.50	448	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	583	134.39/cwt	127.50–140.00	783	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	324	168.47/cwt	157.50–180.00	546	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	485	129.20/cwt	122.50–132.50	627	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	383	154.58/cwt	142.50–162.50	592	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	136.68/cwt	132.50–137.50	708	6

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.

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Hardin County Stockyard - Savannah, TN

Wed Mar 24, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 839Last week 623Year ago 516

Slaughter CattleReceipts 74Last week 68Year ago 95

Replacement CattleReceipts 38Last week 97Year ago 24

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	473	150.00	150.00
4	—	714	114.00	114.00
3	—	617	122.50–127.50	124.98
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	115.00	115.00
1	—	865	102.50	102.50
1	—	935	102.50	102.50
16	—	424	155.00–165.00	159.55
3	—	828	105.00–110.00	108.32
5	—	626	132.50–142.50	136.93
5	—	367	167.50–177.50	170.94
9	—	460	157.50–160.00	159.70
9	—	712	120.00–132.50	127.00
10	—	513	142.50–151.00	148.01
12	—	332	180.00–192.50	182.24
8	—	561	145.00–150.00	147.98
5	—	667	127.50–140.00	133.18
4	—	234	177.50–205.00	188.10
2	—	260	187.50–195.00	191.11
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	438	132.50–152.50	142.33
1	—	325	162.50	162.50
1	—	520	140.00	140.00
3	—	380	145.00–155.00	149.27
1	—	270	147.50	147.50
3	—	493	140.00–147.50	142.46
Steers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	110.00	110.00
1	—	395	131.00	131.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	651	137.50	137.50
4	—	582	148.00	148.00
7	—	631	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	122.50	122.50
2	—	475	152.50	152.50
3	—	615	119.00–132.00	123.67
8	—	428	145.00–155.00	149.73
2	—	225	157.50–162.50	160.11
3	—	267	162.50–175.50	167.67
3	—	583	127.50–140.00	134.39
4	—	324	157.50–180.00	168.47
5	—	383	142.50–162.50	154.58
6	—	518	132.50–137.50	136.68
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	187.50	187.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
88	—	485	158.00	158.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	433	153.00	153.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	125.00	125.00
3	—	422	122.50–132.50	129.10
2	—	315	137.50–142.50	139.92
1	—	240	142.50	142.50
3	—	275	132.50–140.00	134.82
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	458	142.00	142.00
10	—	610	128.00–132.00	131.20
8	—	865	92.50	92.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	376	137.50–152.50	144.32
12	—	471	135.00–147.50	143.27
1	—	855	92.50	92.50
13	—	428	135.00–142.50	139.26
4	—	255	165.00–177.50	172.48
4	—	720	105.00–110.00	106.22
14	—	518	130.00–143.00	136.33
2	—	615	120.00–128.00	124.03
4	—	331	137.50–157.50	146.33
1	—	770	97.50	97.50
1	—	650	112.50	112.50
3	—	242	170.00–185.00	177.40
3	—	578	127.50–132.50	129.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	422	149.00–150.00	149.45
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	115.00	115.00
1	—	445	122.50	122.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	381	132.50–140.00	136.00
5	—	411	130.00–132.50	131.99
2	—	255	140.00–145.00	142.50
1	—	800	87.50	87.50
7	—	533	112.50–127.00	119.53
3	—	575	112.50–125.00	121.01
3	—	218	142.50–160.00	152.60
2	—	775	90.00–92.50	91.26
11	—	472	125.00–135.00	130.65
6	—	643	116.00	116.00
4	—	318	132.50–140.00	135.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	130.00–135.00	132.50
1	—	560	110.00	110.00
1	—	625	102.50	102.50
1	—	540	122.50	122.50
3	—	485	122.50–132.50	129.20
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	800	100.00	100.00
5	—	416	150.00–157.50	154.01
5	—	565	130.00–140.00	135.48
3	—	532	137.50–145.00	141.62
2	—	723	102.50–112.00	107.10
4	—	479	152.50–155.00	154.35
2	—	615	124.00–130.00	126.95
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	115.00	115.00
1	—	455	130.00	130.00
1	—	585	122.50	122.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	613	115.00–120.00	117.49
3	—	522	117.50–130.00	124.12
3	—	425	142.50–155.00	150.03
7	—	462	132.50–150.00	144.61
1	—	570	112.50	112.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	132.00	132.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,278	64.00–66.00	65.00
13	—	1,203	54.00–64.00	59.06
3	—	1,172	45.00–50.00	47.79
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,105	41.00–45.00	42.52
7	—	1,095	44.00–52.00	47.33
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,336	54.00–61.00	56.16
1	—	1,615	54.00	54.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,395	71.00	71.00
1	—	1,785	91.00	91.00
7	—	1,819	79.00–88.00	83.44

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,150	675.00	675.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,030	800.00	800.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,130	950.00	950.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,253	860.00–1,025.00	911.48
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,360	750.00–900.00	829.69

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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

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How this sale compares

Hardin County Stockyard - Savannah, TN

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