Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-04-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Steers and bulls 4.00 to 10.00 lower. Heifers under 600 lbs 4.00 to 7.00 lower, over 600 lbs steady to 2.00 lower. Quality fair to good. Demand moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.83/cwt on 119 head.

Average price

$130.83

119 head · 473 lb average

Value per head Derived

$619

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$16

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

$11.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.95

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	406	132.69	539	26
Medium and Large 1-2	495	130.68	647	89
Medium and Large 3	410	122.50	502	1thin
Small 1-2	430	121.67	523	3thin

One grade step is worth $11.03/cwt here — about $16 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 sale119 hd

130.83

—

TN average9 barns · 1,422 hd

131.78

−0.95

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	1,705	85.67	1,461	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,236	67.23	831	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,355	65.39	886	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	954	50.10	478	8thin

Every lot, as filed

84 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
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	9,805	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,348	70.55/cwt	70.00–71.00	951	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	954	50.10/cwt	45.00–59.00	478	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	778	117.44/cwt	115.00–120.00	914	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	815	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	693	114.52/cwt	110.00–119.00	794	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	127.00/cwt	125.00–128.00	843	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	130.87/cwt	125.00–135.00	687	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	817	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	561	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	337	143.04/cwt	140.00–145.00	482	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	119.29/cwt	115.00–127.50	753	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	461	149.62/cwt	145.00–155.00	690	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	157.34/cwt	147.50–163.00	656	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	133.89/cwt	132.50–138.00	628	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	465	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	744	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	683	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	135.17/cwt	130.00–140.00	574	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	364	161.08/cwt	155.00–167.50	586	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	171.16/cwt	170.00–172.50	462	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	939	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	340	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	451	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	370	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	527	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	141.35/cwt	140.00–145.00	751	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	140.48/cwt	132.50–142.50	794	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	455	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	648	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	808	2
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	760	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	5,130	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	847	762.58/cwt	625.00–850.00	6,459	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	151.40/cwt	142.50–155.00	710	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	769	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	892	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	842	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	977	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	580	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	682	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	403	143.74/cwt	142.50–145.00	579	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	345	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	457	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	475	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	570	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	483	133.78/cwt	132.50–135.00	646	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	370	145.14/cwt	135.00–155.00	537	2
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	470	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	529	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,302	72.20/cwt	70.00–76.00	940	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,224	66.45/cwt	60.00–69.00	813	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,078	54.51/cwt	54.00–55.00	588	2
Bulls	—	—	1,325	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	994	1
Bulls	—	—	2,140	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	2,054	1
Bulls	—	—	1,650	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,419	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	12,416	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,427	66.08/cwt	64.00–68.00	943	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,180	58.49/cwt	58.00–59.00	690	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	132.53/cwt	130.00–135.00	543	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	367	134.91/cwt	130.00–140.00	495	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	335	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	519	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	980	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	9,065	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,110	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	9,158	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	996	980.52/cwt	925.00–1,050.00	9,766	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	467	149.05/cwt	145.00–155.00	696	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	683	119.95/cwt	117.50–122.50	819	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	136.25/cwt	130.00–142.50	695	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	490	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	647	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	410	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	502	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	295	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	420	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	364	152.48/cwt	150.00–155.00	555	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	278	166.01/cwt	162.50–170.00	462	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	752	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	328	140.50/cwt	135.00–142.50	461	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	481	127.18/cwt	120.00–132.50	612	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	693	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	650	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	128.31/cwt	125.00–130.00	802	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	363	131.24/cwt	130.00–132.50	476	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	140.28/cwt	137.50–143.00	582	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	645	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	735	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	663	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	851	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	507	136.11/cwt	130.00–140.00	690	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	130.17/cwt	126.00–135.00	746	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	328	156.68/cwt	142.50–165.00	514	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	508	129.06/cwt	125.00–133.00	656	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	484	137.51/cwt	132.50–145.00	666	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	141.10/cwt	135.00–145.00	526	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	784	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	130.25/cwt	130.00–132.00	749	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	505	116.26/cwt	115.00–117.50	587	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	480	130.08/cwt	127.50–132.50	624	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	433	127.41/cwt	122.50–132.50	552	2

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 28, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 435Last week 563Year ago 484

Slaughter CattleReceipts 55Last week 82Year ago 86

Replacement CattleReceipts 47Last week 80Year ago 55

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,060	925.00	925.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	760	675.00	675.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	847	625.00–850.00	762.58
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,155	1,075.00	1,075.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	17	—	996	925.00–1,050.00	980.52
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	980	925.00	925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,110	825.00	825.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,348	70.00–71.00	70.55
5	—	1,427	64.00–68.00	66.08
2	—	1,180	58.00–59.00	58.49
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	954	45.00–59.00	50.10
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,302	70.00–76.00	72.20
12	—	1,224	60.00–69.00	66.45
2	—	1,078	54.00–55.00	54.51
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,325	75.00	75.00
1	—	2,140	96.00	96.00
1	—	1,650	86.00	86.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	778	115.00–120.00	117.44
1	—	330	170.00	170.00
2	—	420	162.50	162.50
7	—	364	155.00–167.50	161.08
2	—	270	170.00–172.50	171.16
1	—	745	126.00	126.00
5	—	531	140.00–145.00	141.35
5	—	565	132.50–142.50	140.48
2	—	610	132.50	132.50
10	—	469	142.50–155.00	151.40
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	142.50	142.50
1	—	455	142.50	142.50
1	—	335	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	842	116.00	116.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	370	135.00–155.00	145.14
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	467	145.00–155.00	149.05
2	—	683	117.50–122.50	119.95
2	—	510	130.00–142.50	136.25
4	—	364	150.00–155.00	152.48
2	—	278	162.50–170.00	166.01
2	—	415	137.50–143.00	140.28
6	—	328	142.50–165.00	156.68
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	132.00	132.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	815	100.00	100.00
2	—	693	110.00–119.00	114.52
4	—	525	125.00–135.00	130.87
5	—	337	140.00–145.00	143.04
7	—	631	115.00–127.50	119.29
17	—	469	132.50–138.00	133.89
17	—	425	130.00–140.00	135.17
11	—	373	135.00–145.00	141.10
2	—	713	110.00	110.00
8	—	575	130.00–132.00	130.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	132.50	132.50
1	—	580	117.50	117.50
2	—	363	130.00–132.50	131.24
2	—	505	115.00–117.50	116.26
2	—	480	127.50–132.50	130.08
2	—	433	122.50–132.50	127.41
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	769	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	132.50	132.50
1	—	475	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	112.50	112.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	410	130.00–135.00	132.53
9	—	367	130.00–140.00	134.91
1	—	295	142.50	142.50
6	—	328	135.00–142.50	140.50
4	—	481	120.00–132.50	127.18
1	—	660	105.00	105.00
1	—	645	114.00	114.00
1	—	530	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	122.50	122.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	664	125.00–128.00	127.00
1	—	710	115.00	115.00
6	—	461	145.00–155.00	149.62
15	—	417	147.50–163.00	157.34
3	—	625	125.00–130.00	128.31
2	—	830	102.50	102.50
9	—	507	130.00–140.00	136.11
8	—	573	126.00–135.00	130.17
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	403	142.50–145.00	143.74
2	—	483	132.50–135.00	133.78
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	117.50	117.50
1	—	650	100.00	100.00
2	—	508	125.00–133.00	129.06
7	—	484	132.50–145.00	137.51

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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