Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter bulls not well established last week. Steers under 700 lbs 5.00 to 12.00 higher, over 700 lbs steady. Heifers under 600 lbs steady to 3.00 higher, over 600 lbs steady. Bulls mostly steady. Quality fair to fancy. Demand good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.32/cwt on 95 head.

Average price

$129.32

95 head · 501 lb average

Value per head Derived

$648

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$96

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

$20.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.21

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	520	130.52	679	68
Medium and Large 2-3	445	128.25	571	24
Medium and Large 3	495	112.50	557	1thin
Small 1-2	530	110.00	583	2thin

One grade step is worth $20.52/cwt here — about $96 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 sale95 hd

129.32

—

TN average8 barns · 1,187 hd

129.53

−0.21

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	1,566	86.26	1,351	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,155	68.79	795	43
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,329	67.80	901	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,022	53.40	545	16

Every lot, as filed

81 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 2-3	—	510	141.25/cwt	137.50–145.00	720	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	128.54/cwt	127.00–130.00	859	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	317	166.55/cwt	160.00–170.00	528	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	704	132.25/cwt	131.00–133.00	931	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	465	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	120.16/cwt	116.00–130.00	619	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	479	132.65/cwt	130.00–137.50	635	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	155.12/cwt	145.00–163.00	810	25
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,208	1,139.44/cwt	1,050.00–1,250.00	13,764	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,450.00/cwt	1,450.00–1,450.00	16,675	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	131.89/cwt	127.50–139.00	686	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	134.13/cwt	130.00–137.50	767	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	141.30/cwt	137.50–145.00	516	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	774	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,163	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	920.00/cwt	920.00–920.00	10,166	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	160.06/cwt	155.00–162.50	680	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	742	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	982	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	595	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	655	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	570	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	727	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	890	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	4,450	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	363	169.50/cwt	165.00–172.50	615	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	755	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	145.93/cwt	142.00–150.00	890	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	473	136.91/cwt	132.50–141.00	648	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	515	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	631	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	465	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	512	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	775	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	775	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	645	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	677	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	919	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,045	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	13,063	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,320	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	17,820	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	488	143.22/cwt	137.50–149.00	699	2
Bulls	—	—	1,123	77.13/cwt	74.00–80.00	866	2
Bulls	—	—	1,788	90.82/cwt	88.00–93.00	1,624	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,135	59.48/cwt	59.00–60.00	675	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,021	53.89/cwt	47.00–60.00	550	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,030	46.00/cwt	46.00–46.00	474	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,170	74.66/cwt	71.00–78.00	874	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	495	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	557	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	685	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	771	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	910	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,030	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	9,270	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,090	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,175	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	970	793.40/cwt	640.00–950.00	7,696	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	734	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	505	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	611	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	645	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	790	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,040	736.90/cwt	725.00–750.00	7,664	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,152	67.72/cwt	63.00–72.00	780	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,329	67.80/cwt	62.00–72.00	901	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	667	125.79/cwt	122.50–130.00	839	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	154.10/cwt	142.50–165.00	501	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	126.21/cwt	119.00–132.50	707	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	543	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	1,071.60/cwt	850.00–1,250.00	11,413	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,505	1,800.00/cwt	1,800.00–1,800.00	27,090	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	373	130.99/cwt	127.50–132.50	489	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	134.08/cwt	130.00–137.00	700	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	130.62/cwt	125.00–133.00	746	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	371	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	129.08/cwt	121.00–132.50	611	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	413	136.18/cwt	131.00–145.00	562	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	108.72/cwt	107.50–110.00	781	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	133.98/cwt	132.00–135.00	575	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	137.90/cwt	129.00–141.00	650	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	568	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	696	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	479	137.42/cwt	135.00–145.00	658	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	315	134.36/cwt	130.00–139.00	423	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	783	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	162.97/cwt	152.50–167.50	681	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	125.99/cwt	125.00–127.00	775	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	424	138.62/cwt	122.50–147.50	588	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	127.75/cwt	127.50–128.00	798	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	732	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	513	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	136.36/cwt	130.00–145.00	905	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	151.75/cwt	147.50–155.00	862	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	133.08/cwt	130.00–136.00	765	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	111.94/cwt	110.00–117.00	756	7

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 Jun 2, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 395Last week 594Year ago 642

Slaughter CattleReceipts 92Last week 50Year ago 125

Replacement CattleReceipts 46Last week 30Year ago 50

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	137.50–145.00	141.25
1	—	820	111.00	111.00
1	—	645	122.50	122.50
3	—	667	122.50–130.00	125.79
2	—	325	142.50–165.00	154.10
10	—	479	135.00–145.00	137.42
4	—	424	122.50–147.50	138.62
2	—	575	130.00–136.00	133.08
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	317	160.00–170.00	166.55
4	—	704	131.00–133.00	132.25
25	—	522	145.00–163.00	155.12
1	—	885	111.00	111.00
5	—	363	165.00–172.50	169.50
2	—	455	166.00	166.00
2	—	610	142.00–150.00	145.93
1	—	750	122.50	122.50
6	—	418	152.50–167.50	162.97
1	—	285	180.00	180.00
8	—	664	130.00–145.00	136.36
5	—	568	147.50–155.00	151.75
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	668	127.00–130.00	128.54
3	—	572	130.00–137.50	134.13
1	—	600	129.00	129.00
3	—	425	155.00–162.50	160.06
2	—	488	137.50–149.00	143.22
3	—	522	130.00–137.00	134.08
2	—	718	107.50–110.00	108.72
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	515	116.00–130.00	120.16
6	—	479	130.00–137.50	132.65
3	—	560	119.00–132.50	126.21
3	—	413	131.00–145.00	136.18
2	—	625	127.50–128.00	127.75
1	—	665	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	127.50	127.50
2	—	473	132.50–141.00	136.91
1	—	515	122.50	122.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	685	112.50	112.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	147.50	147.50
14	—	520	127.50–139.00	131.89
2	—	365	137.50–145.00	141.30
1	—	700	106.00	106.00
6	—	571	125.00–133.00	130.62
9	—	429	132.00–135.00	133.98
23	—	471	129.00–141.00	137.90
1	—	860	91.00	91.00
2	—	615	125.00–127.00	125.99
7	—	675	110.00–117.00	111.94
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	595	110.00	110.00
1	—	465	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	775	100.00	100.00
1	—	645	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	112.50	112.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	108.00	108.00
2	—	505	121.00	121.00
2	—	410	132.50	132.50
5	—	373	127.50–132.50	130.99
1	—	280	132.50	132.50
9	—	473	121.00–132.50	129.08
2	—	568	122.50	122.50
2	—	315	130.00–139.00	134.36

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	2	—	1,208	1,050.00–1,250.00	1,139.44
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,150	1,450.00	1,450.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,045	1,250.00	1,250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,320	1,350.00	1,350.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	955	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,105	920.00	920.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,065	850.00–1,250.00	1,071.60
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	890	500.00	500.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,090	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	970	640.00–950.00	793.40
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,040	725.00–750.00	736.90
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,030	900.00	900.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,505	1,800.00	1,800.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,123	74.00–80.00	77.13
4	—	1,788	88.00–93.00	90.82
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,135	59.00–60.00	59.48
9	—	1,170	71.00–78.00	74.66
32	—	1,152	63.00–72.00	67.72
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,021	47.00–60.00	53.89
1	—	1,030	46.00	46.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,329	62.00–72.00	67.80

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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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · 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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle