Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-04-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows 5.00 to 6.00 higher. Bulls 4.00 higher. Steers 1.00 to 5.00 higher. Heifers under 450 lbs steady, over 450 lbs 2.00 to 7.00 higher. Bulls 1.00 to 6.00 higher. Quality fair to fancy. Demand strong.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.32/cwt on 383 head.

Average price

$154.32

383 head · 600 lb average

Value per head Derived

$927

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$125

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

$15.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.99

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	353	165.00	582	2thin
Medium and Large 2-3	444	156.62	696	55
Medium and Large 1-2	637	154.10	982	309
Small 1-2	472	149.76	707	17thin

One grade step is worth $15.24/cwt here — about −$125 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 sale383 hd

154.32

—

TN average10 barns · 1,698 hd

152.34

+1.99

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	1,424	85.06	1,212	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,307	75.00	980	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,158	70.47	816	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	960	55.50	533	10

Every lot, as filed

124 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 1-2Fancy	—	522	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	887	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	7,863	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	4,725	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	415	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	695	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	227	199.56/cwt	190.00–210.00	453	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	136.41/cwt	130.00–142.00	907	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	181.37/cwt	175.00–185.00	693	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	761	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,050	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	900	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	11,025	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	819	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,130	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	931	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	513	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	903	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	869	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	171.54/cwt	167.50–175.00	801	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	618	155.35/cwt	155.00–156.00	960	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	570	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	698	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	148.45/cwt	142.50–152.50	631	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	154.59/cwt	147.50–162.50	880	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	167.13/cwt	162.50–174.00	782	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	326	183.91/cwt	182.50–185.00	600	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	255	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	516	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	177.52/cwt	170.00–185.00	756	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	366	151.33/cwt	142.50–157.50	554	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	390	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	517	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	118.09/cwt	116.00–122.50	857	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	696	141.15/cwt	139.00–142.00	982	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	667	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	854	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	145.76/cwt	142.50–155.00	684	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	117.19/cwt	112.00–122.50	1,020	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	610	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	747	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	510	150.00/cwt	147.50–155.00	765	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	127.06/cwt	124.00–130.00	1,036	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	871	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	599	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	982	86
Steers	Small 1-2	—	470	161.21/cwt	160.00–162.50	758	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	750	1,400.00/cwt	1,400.00–1,400.00	10,500	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,041	1,204.02/cwt	1,150.00–1,225.00	12,534	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	137.93/cwt	130.00–145.00	1,003	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	550	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	924	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	455	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	830	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	555	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	735	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	660	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	759	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,165	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	11,068	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	360	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	576	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	427	159.42/cwt	142.50–167.50	681	7
Steers	Small 1-2	—	593	136.23/cwt	132.50–140.00	808	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	410	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	533	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	370	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	453	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	850	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	5,525	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	12,750	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	520	131.29/cwt	130.00–132.50	683	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	340	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	578	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	650	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	780	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	270	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	439	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	605	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	726	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	615	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	677	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	952	56.84/cwt	50.00–64.00	541	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	993	50.15/cwt	47.00–52.00	498	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,356	78.72/cwt	75.00–82.00	1,067	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,242	70.05/cwt	65.00–73.00	870	6
Bulls	—	—	1,519	89.12/cwt	84.00–93.00	1,354	4
Bulls	—	—	1,147	77.40/cwt	75.00–81.00	888	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	14,394	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	1,372.58/cwt	1,150.00–1,475.00	13,932	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	955	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,640	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	5,680	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,192	78.02/cwt	74.00–83.00	930	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,101	59.03/cwt	56.00–66.00	650	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	131.21/cwt	130.00–132.50	682	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	677	116.20/cwt	112.50–121.00	787	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,149	68.09/cwt	61.00–74.00	782	22
Bulls	—	—	1,928	96.11/cwt	95.00–97.00	1,853	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	205	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	318	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	295	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	420	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	326	170.02/cwt	162.50–177.50	554	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	424	159.04/cwt	150.00–170.00	674	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,055	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,440	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,080	720.00/cwt	720.00–720.00	7,776	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	395	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	642	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	310	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	519	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	566	125.88/cwt	118.00–132.50	712	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	144.40/cwt	142.50–145.00	827	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	263	176.93/cwt	172.50–182.50	465	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	478	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	431	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	230	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	276	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	790	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	790	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	474	136.67/cwt	125.00–143.00	648	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	467	157.00/cwt	147.50–167.50	733	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	413	164.85/cwt	160.00–170.00	681	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	624	130.47/cwt	122.50–137.50	814	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	418	138.00/cwt	132.50–142.50	577	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	485	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	667	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	158.17/cwt	152.50–165.00	819	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	143.43/cwt	139.00–145.00	885	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	148.64/cwt	142.50–155.00	409	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	345	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	449	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	861	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	405	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	567	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	332	154.41/cwt	145.00–160.00	513	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	220	163.45/cwt	155.00–170.00	360	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	769	118.77/cwt	115.00–120.00	913	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	864	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	477	149.97/cwt	142.50–155.00	715	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	520	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	689	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	131.77/cwt	122.50–137.00	813	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	838	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	625	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	750	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	111.53/cwt	110.00–113.00	797	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	805	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	946	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	125.73/cwt	117.50–132.50	901	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	839	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	173.74/cwt	167.50–180.00	740	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	669	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	890	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	553	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	635	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	714	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	128.24/cwt	122.50–132.50	680	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	138.71/cwt	132.50–145.00	791	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	143.01/cwt	135.00–150.00	749	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	143.99/cwt	137.50–150.00	746	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	315	141.96/cwt	135.00–150.00	447	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	358	166.07/cwt	157.50–172.50	595	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	237	183.17/cwt	172.50–190.00	434	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	139.29/cwt	135.00–142.50	793	8

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 7, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 991Last week 461Year ago 651

Slaughter CattleReceipts 96Last week 56Year ago 63

Replacement CattleReceipts 74Last week 14Year ago 39

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	522	170.00	170.00
3	—	618	155.00–156.00	155.35
1	—	550	168.00	168.00
1	—	455	182.50	182.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	167.50	167.50
1	—	610	122.50	122.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	227	190.00–210.00	199.56
10	—	665	130.00–142.00	136.41
6	—	382	175.00–185.00	181.37
1	—	760	122.50	122.50
7	—	467	167.50–175.00	171.54
8	—	569	147.50–162.50	154.59
7	—	326	182.50–185.00	183.91
1	—	255	202.50	202.50
5	—	426	170.00–185.00	177.52
2	—	870	112.00–122.50	117.19
2	—	815	124.00–130.00	127.06
1	—	995	87.50	87.50
3	—	727	130.00–145.00	137.93
15	—	518	152.50–165.00	158.17
4	—	617	139.00–145.00	143.43
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	761	138.00	138.00
62	—	819	138.00	138.00
20	—	513	176.00	176.00
53	—	696	139.00–142.00	141.15
86	—	599	164.00	164.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	160.00–162.50	161.21
7	—	427	142.50–167.50	159.42
2	—	593	132.50–140.00	136.23
2	—	520	130.00–132.50	131.29
1	—	340	170.00	170.00
1	—	650	120.00	120.00
1	—	270	162.50	162.50
1	—	605	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	326	162.50–177.50	170.02
8	—	424	150.00–170.00	159.04
4	—	573	142.50–145.00	144.40
4	—	263	172.50–182.50	176.93
6	—	467	147.50–167.50	157.00
1	—	805	117.50	117.50
5	—	669	133.00	133.00
11	—	518	137.50–150.00	143.99
3	—	358	157.50–172.50	166.07
3	—	237	172.50–190.00	183.17
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	162.50	162.50
1	—	310	167.50	167.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	790	110.00	110.00
16	—	425	142.50–152.50	148.45
9	—	366	142.50–157.50	151.33
5	—	726	116.00–122.50	118.09
25	—	469	142.50–155.00	145.76
2	—	275	142.50–155.00	148.64
5	—	332	145.00–160.00	154.41
3	—	220	155.00–170.00	163.45
8	—	617	122.50–137.00	131.77
1	—	655	128.00	128.00
16	—	570	132.50–145.00	138.71
18	—	524	135.00–150.00	143.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	132.50	132.50
1	—	485	137.50	137.50
1	—	345	130.00	130.00
1	—	405	140.00	140.00
1	—	520	132.50	132.50
1	—	625	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	667	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	130.00	130.00
1	—	370	122.50	122.50
1	—	615	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	677	112.50–121.00	116.20
1	—	205	155.00	155.00
1	—	295	142.50	142.50
6	—	566	118.00–132.50	125.88
1	—	790	100.00	100.00
8	—	474	125.00–143.00	136.67
5	—	418	132.50–142.50	138.00
2	—	715	110.00–113.00	111.53
1	—	395	140.00	140.00
1	—	635	112.50	112.50
7	—	530	122.50–132.50	128.24
5	—	315	135.00–150.00	141.96
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	127.50	127.50
1	—	325	132.50	132.50
1	—	230	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	122.50	122.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	468	162.50–174.00	167.13
10	—	510	147.50–155.00	150.00
4	—	769	115.00–120.00	118.77
2	—	628	137.50	137.50
8	—	717	117.50–132.50	125.73
2	—	658	127.50	127.50
4	—	426	167.50–180.00	173.74
8	—	569	135.00–142.50	139.29
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	132.50	132.50
1	—	660	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	520	130.00–132.50	131.21
2	—	413	160.00–170.00	164.85
4	—	624	122.50–137.50	130.47
1	—	675	127.50	127.50
3	—	477	142.50–155.00	149.97

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	925	850.00	850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,165	950.00	950.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	955	800.00	800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	800	710.00	710.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,055	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,080	720.00	720.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	700	675.00	675.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	1,225.00	1,225.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	750	1,400.00	1,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	850	650.00	650.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,041	1,150.00–1,225.00	1,204.02
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,275.00	1,275.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,175	1,225.00	1,225.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,015	1,150.00–1,475.00	1,372.58

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	952	50.00–64.00	56.84
2	—	993	47.00–52.00	50.15
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,356	75.00–82.00	78.72
6	—	1,242	65.00–73.00	70.05
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,192	74.00–83.00	78.02
6	—	1,101	56.00–66.00	59.03
22	—	1,149	61.00–74.00	68.09
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,519	84.00–93.00	89.12
5	—	1,147	75.00–81.00	77.40
2	—	1,928	95.00–97.00	96.11

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