Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-07-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last two weeks ago, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Steers mostly steady. Heifers steady to 2.00 higher. Bulls steady to 3.00 lower. Quality fair to fancy. Demand good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $143.90/cwt on 430 head.

Average price

$143.90

430 head · 668 lb average

Value per head Derived

$961

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$109

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

$15.49/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.40

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	481	147.99	712	46
Medium and Large 1-2	693	143.50	995	379
Small 1-2	480	137.41	660	4thin
Medium and Large 3	455	132.50	603	1thin

One grade step is worth $15.49/cwt here — about $109 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 sale430 hd

143.90

—

TN average8 barns · 2,524 hd

149.30

−5.40

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	—	High	1,674	94.81	1,587	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,378	69.00	951	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,226	68.22	836	67
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,051	52.25	549	37

Every lot, as filed

114 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	—	663	116.65/cwt	111.00–123.00	773	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	713	111.24/cwt	110.00–112.50	793	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	310	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	380	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	421	136.35/cwt	132.50–138.00	574	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	477	134.26/cwt	130.00–137.50	640	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	519	130.53/cwt	128.00–132.50	677	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	395	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	484	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	790	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	810	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	793	108.75/cwt	107.50–110.00	862	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	273	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	396	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	508	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	324	133.82/cwt	130.00–140.00	434	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	667	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	655	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	704	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	500	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	650	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	421	147.39/cwt	142.50–152.50	621	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	610	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	763	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	515	125.00/cwt	120.00–130.00	644	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	568	131.45/cwt	130.00–133.00	747	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	470	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	623	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	129.25/cwt	127.50–132.00	689	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	490	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	649	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	156.48/cwt	151.00–162.50	651	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	572	133.06/cwt	130.00–135.00	761	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	778	115.71/cwt	110.00–122.50	900	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	740	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	796	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	550	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	715	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	695	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	851	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	138.33/cwt	130.00–142.50	654	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	754	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	440	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	605	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	623	125.80/cwt	122.50–130.00	784	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,035	1,188.04/cwt	1,150.00–1,225.00	12,296	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	918	1,074.59/cwt	1,025.00–1,125.00	9,865	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	790	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	7,308	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,028	1,101.76/cwt	1,075.00–1,125.00	11,326	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,275	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	15,619	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	14,820	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,108	812.67/cwt	650.00–885.00	9,004	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	937.91/cwt	925.00–950.00	8,676	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	785	935.00/cwt	935.00–935.00	7,340	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	850	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	9,138	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	1,342.10/cwt	1,225.00–1,525.00	15,501	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,055	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,913	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,183	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	10,647	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,197	901.81/cwt	875.00–925.00	10,795	3
Bulls	—	—	1,857	103.10/cwt	99.00–107.00	1,915	5
Bulls	—	—	1,185	79.10/cwt	78.00–80.00	937	2
Bulls	—	—	1,681	93.80/cwt	86.00–99.00	1,577	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,095	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	657	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,053	42.31/cwt	40.00–45.00	446	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,172	59.34/cwt	55.00–64.00	695	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,219	67.89/cwt	60.00–75.00	828	44
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,292	76.16/cwt	74.00–80.00	984	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,402	68.83/cwt	65.00–74.00	965	23
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,248	75.51/cwt	75.00–76.00	942	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,051	53.46/cwt	45.00–63.00	562	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	154.19/cwt	147.50–160.00	739	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	129.99/cwt	127.50–133.00	820	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	510	145.84/cwt	145.00–147.50	744	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	128.80/cwt	125.00–132.50	882	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	136.50/cwt	132.50–142.50	786	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	719	122.99/cwt	115.00–128.00	884	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	129.88/cwt	126.00–133.00	1,059	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	405	166.39/cwt	150.00–170.00	674	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	896	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,030	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	633	149.45/cwt	145.00–151.50	946	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	731	141.50/cwt	140.00–144.50	1,034	104
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	410	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	147.77/cwt	144.00–149.50	999	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	490	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	784	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	410	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	584	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	450	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	641	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	945	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,087	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	143.27/cwt	135.00–152.50	901	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	784	138.00/cwt	130.00–139.00	1,082	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	169.52/cwt	165.00–172.50	556	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	167.18/cwt	160.00–170.00	630	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	155.83/cwt	147.50–160.00	813	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	154.23/cwt	142.50–160.00	882	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	323	164.32/cwt	157.50–170.00	531	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	359	161.94/cwt	157.50–165.00	581	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	220	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	385	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	613	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	828	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	445	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	690	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	577	124.92/cwt	120.00–132.50	721	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	650	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	274	133.76/cwt	130.00–145.00	367	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	117.50/cwt	112.50–120.00	605	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	131.67/cwt	123.00–135.00	820	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	141.90/cwt	135.00–148.00	667	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	245	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	331	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	379	134.69/cwt	127.50–138.00	510	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	851	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	140.63/cwt	135.00–149.00	598	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	122.90/cwt	120.00–125.00	828	6
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	435	134.53/cwt	133.00–136.00	585	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	389	140.12/cwt	137.50–145.00	545	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	124.76/cwt	115.00–125.50	907	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	137.67/cwt	130.00–142.00	721	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	136.03/cwt	129.00–140.00	777	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	720	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	864	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	635	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	841	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	657	129.51/cwt	127.00–132.00	851	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	713	123.99/cwt	123.00–125.00	884	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	140.04/cwt	137.50–142.50	459	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	868	108.75/cwt	102.50–110.00	944	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	145.06/cwt	132.50–157.50	696	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	270	163.40/cwt	162.50–165.00	441	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	529	142.10/cwt	130.00–158.00	752	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	591	139.84/cwt	130.00–141.00	826	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	603	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	530	132.31/cwt	122.50–142.50	701	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	139.77/cwt	130.00–143.00	1,015	22

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 Jul 14, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,269Last week 446Year ago 811

Slaughter CattleReceipts 178Last week 70Year ago 93

Replacement CattleReceipts 85Last week 32Year ago 48

Compared to the same sale last two weeks ago, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Steers mostly steady. Heifers steady to 2.00 higher. Bulls steady to 3.00 lower. Quality fair to fancy. Demand good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	663	111.00–123.00	116.65
2	—	713	110.00–112.50	111.24
10	—	421	132.50–138.00	136.35
10	—	477	130.00–137.50	134.26
11	—	519	128.00–132.50	130.53
1	—	790	102.50	102.50
7	—	324	130.00–140.00	133.82
8	—	577	120.00–132.50	124.92
5	—	274	130.00–145.00	133.76
1	—	245	135.00	135.00
25	—	379	127.50–138.00	134.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	122.50	122.50
1	—	395	122.50	122.50
1	—	415	122.50	122.50
1	—	620	107.50	107.50
1	—	655	107.50	107.50
1	—	580	112.00	112.00
3	—	515	112.50–120.00	117.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	793	107.50–110.00	108.75
2	—	273	145.00	145.00
49	—	623	123.00–135.00	131.67
23	—	470	135.00–148.00	141.90
1	—	830	102.50	102.50
13	—	425	135.00–149.00	140.63
6	—	674	120.00–125.00	122.90
4	—	389	137.50–145.00	140.12
42	—	727	115.00–125.50	124.76
27	—	524	130.00–142.00	137.67
56	—	571	129.00–140.00	136.03
4	—	328	137.50–142.50	140.04
6	—	868	102.50–110.00	108.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	125.00	125.00
2	—	515	120.00–130.00	125.00
2	—	568	130.00–133.00	131.45
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	132.50	132.50
2	—	435	133.00–136.00	134.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	657	127.00–132.00	129.51
14	—	713	123.00–125.00	123.99
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	130.00	130.00
1	—	550	130.00	130.00
1	—	695	122.50	122.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	421	142.50–152.50	147.39
4	—	533	127.50–132.00	129.25
8	—	572	130.00–135.00	133.06
1	—	740	107.50	107.50
9	—	473	130.00–142.50	138.33
1	—	650	116.00	116.00
3	—	623	122.50–130.00	125.80
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	132.50	132.50
1	—	440	137.50	137.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	416	151.00–162.50	156.48
3	—	778	110.00–122.50	115.71
8	—	479	147.50–160.00	154.19
7	—	631	127.50–133.00	129.99
3	—	510	145.00–147.50	145.84
2	—	685	125.00–132.50	128.80
5	—	576	132.50–142.50	136.50
6	—	719	115.00–128.00	122.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	815	126.00–133.00	129.88
8	—	405	150.00–170.00	166.39
1	—	225	182.00	182.00
57	—	676	144.00–149.50	147.77
1	—	490	160.00	160.00
1	—	945	115.00	115.00
23	—	629	135.00–152.50	143.27
67	—	784	130.00–139.00	138.00
6	—	328	165.00–172.50	169.52
7	—	377	160.00–170.00	167.18
10	—	522	147.50–160.00	155.83
17	—	572	142.50–160.00	154.23
22	—	726	130.00–143.00	139.77
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	896	115.00	115.00
25	—	633	145.00–151.50	149.45
104	—	731	140.00–144.50	141.50
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	142.50	142.50
1	—	450	142.50	142.50
2	—	530	122.50–142.50	132.31
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	323	157.50–170.00	164.32
5	—	359	157.50–165.00	161.94
1	—	220	175.00	175.00
2	—	613	135.00	135.00
2	—	445	155.00	155.00
8	—	480	132.50–157.50	145.06
3	—	270	162.50–165.00	163.40
10	—	529	130.00–158.00	142.10
12	—	591	130.00–141.00	139.84
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	120.00	120.00
1	—	635	132.50	132.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	132.50	132.50

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,035	1,150.00–1,225.00	1,188.04
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	918	1,025.00–1,125.00	1,074.59
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,028	1,075.00–1,125.00	1,101.76
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,275	1,225.00	1,225.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,140	1,300.00	1,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,155	1,225.00–1,525.00	1,342.10
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	790	925.00	925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	785	935.00	935.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	850	1,075.00	1,075.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,108	650.00–885.00	812.67
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,055	750.00	750.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	925	925.00–950.00	937.91
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,183	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,197	875.00–925.00	901.81

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,857	99.00–107.00	103.10
2	—	1,185	78.00–80.00	79.10
10	—	1,681	86.00–99.00	93.80
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,095	60.00	60.00
23	—	1,402	65.00–74.00	68.83
2	—	1,248	75.00–76.00	75.51
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,053	40.00–45.00	42.31
33	—	1,051	45.00–63.00	53.46
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,172	55.00–64.00	59.34
44	—	1,219	60.00–75.00	67.89
13	—	1,292	74.00–80.00	76.16

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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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

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Slaughter cattle

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How this sale compares

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Replacement Cattle

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