Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Steers and bulls under 400 lbs 10.00 higher, over 400 lbs steady to 5.00 lower. Heifers steady to 4.00 lower. Quality fair to fancy. Demand moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.13/cwt on 269 head.

Average price

$131.13

269 head · 617 lb average

Value per head Derived

$809

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$417

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

$32.14/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.28

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	651	133.81	871	225
Medium and Large 2-3	439	119.20	524	39
Medium and Large 3	535	107.50	575	2thin
Small 1-2	447	101.67	454	3thin

One grade step is worth $32.14/cwt here — about $417 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 sale269 hd

131.13

—

TN average10 barns · 2,265 hd

128.85

+2.28

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	1,517	84.36	1,279	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,337	63.51	849	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,197	60.44	724	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,005	48.29	485	12

Every lot, as filed

104 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 1-2Fleshy	—	383	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	469	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	413	139.95/cwt	137.50–142.50	578	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	122.16/cwt	120.00–130.00	711	8
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	590	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	679	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	503	120.83/cwt	117.50–122.50	608	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	125.04/cwt	120.00–127.50	588	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	575	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	676	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	10,069	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	7,214	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,290	917.44/cwt	825.00–1,050.00	11,835	3
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,093	863.55/cwt	720.00–975.00	9,439	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,165	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	13,398	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	910	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	6,143	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	895	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	5,818	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	8,663	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,024	735.26/cwt	640.00–840.00	7,529	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,325	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	11,925	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,260	795.36/cwt	750.00–840.00	10,022	2
Bulls	—	—	1,725	90.54/cwt	85.00–95.00	1,562	2
Bulls	—	—	1,100	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	792	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	970	49.99/cwt	47.00–53.00	485	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,110	43.20/cwt	42.00–46.00	480	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,248	61.17/cwt	59.00–65.00	763	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,440	69.82/cwt	69.00–73.00	1,005	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,640	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	935	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,146	59.57/cwt	55.00–64.00	683	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,284	67.33/cwt	64.00–69.00	865	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,208	54.42/cwt	50.00–59.00	657	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	220	182.33/cwt	175.00–190.00	401	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	225	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	326	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	318	158.70/cwt	157.50–160.00	505	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	140.11/cwt	132.50–145.00	803	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	132.79/cwt	126.00–142.50	815	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	735	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	1,128	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	575	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	360	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	522	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	379	145.97/cwt	140.00–155.00	553	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	545	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	559	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	420	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	546	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	461	147.93/cwt	145.00–150.00	682	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	146.53/cwt	136.00–152.50	759	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	129.96/cwt	127.50–132.50	923	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	643	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	592	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	161.30/cwt	160.00–162.50	444	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	570	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	926	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	127.47/cwt	125.00–130.00	871	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	364	164.05/cwt	152.50–172.50	597	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	800	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,108	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	134.12/cwt	130.00–137.50	429	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	675	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	759	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	275	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	426	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	127.35/cwt	122.50–132.50	656	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	530	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	689	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	540	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	500	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	103.65/cwt	97.50–110.00	791	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	120.29/cwt	117.50–123.00	741	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	737	142.25/cwt	142.25–142.25	1,048	66
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	608	120.83/cwt	117.50–122.50	735	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	672	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	223	135.90/cwt	130.00–142.50	303	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	126.20/cwt	120.00–132.00	655	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	874	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	120.61/cwt	118.00–124.00	808	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	615	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	769	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	442	148.49/cwt	145.00–152.50	656	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	124.86/cwt	120.00–131.00	468	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	250	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	325	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	130.05/cwt	122.50–136.00	553	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	468	121.85/cwt	117.50–125.00	570	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	130.34/cwt	125.00–135.00	491	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	122.69/cwt	119.00–127.00	692	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	700	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	644	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	228	133.68/cwt	132.50–135.00	305	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	569	107.41/cwt	102.50–117.00	611	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	490	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	551	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	130.83/cwt	123.00–137.50	614	10
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	365	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	411	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	114.97/cwt	112.50–117.50	845	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	440	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	550	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	435	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	435	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	770	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	326	126.02/cwt	122.50–130.00	411	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	337	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	116.15/cwt	112.50–119.00	720	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	595	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	114.16/cwt	112.50–115.00	605	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	475	115.16/cwt	110.00–120.00	547	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	770	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	712	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	429	119.16/cwt	117.50–122.50	511	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	115.89/cwt	112.50–117.50	661	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	838	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	880	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	112.51/cwt	107.50–117.50	754	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	722	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	585	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	614	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	338	181.22/cwt	180.00–182.50	613	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	782	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	946	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	779	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	1,157	73
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	120.52/cwt	119.00–122.50	750	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	131.26/cwt	127.50–140.00	693	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	110.42/cwt	110.00–112.50	787	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	145.53/cwt	142.50–150.00	608	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	136.89/cwt	132.50–147.50	639	10
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	418	127.65/cwt	122.50–132.50	534	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 Oct 13, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,032Last week 880Year ago 1,166

Slaughter CattleReceipts 81Last week 117Year ago 90

Replacement CattleReceipts 67Last week 0Year ago 42

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	383	122.50	122.50
1	—	440	125.00	125.00
2	—	475	110.00–120.00	115.16
1	—	585	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	800	138.50	138.50
66	—	737	142.25	142.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	320	130.00–137.50	134.12
2	—	763	97.50–110.00	103.65
5	—	616	117.50–123.00	120.29
2	—	223	130.00–142.50	135.90
14	—	519	120.00–132.00	126.20
1	—	920	95.00	95.00
7	—	670	118.00–124.00	120.61
1	—	250	130.00	130.00
17	—	425	122.50–136.00	130.05
7	—	377	125.00–135.00	130.34
20	—	564	119.00–127.00	122.69
10	—	469	123.00–137.50	130.83
2	—	735	112.50–117.50	114.97
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	92.50	92.50
1	—	365	112.50	112.50
1	—	435	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	375	120.00–131.00	124.86
4	—	468	117.50–125.00	121.85
1	—	700	92.00	92.00
2	—	228	132.50–135.00	133.68
5	—	569	102.50–117.00	107.41
1	—	675	114.00	114.00
5	—	326	122.50–130.00	126.02
1	—	275	122.50	122.50
3	—	530	112.50–115.00	114.16
1	—	770	92.50	92.50
6	—	429	117.50–122.50	119.16
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	112.50	112.50
1	—	580	102.50	102.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	413	137.50–142.50	139.95
3	—	503	117.50–122.50	120.83
5	—	470	120.00–127.50	125.04
3	—	620	112.50–119.00	116.15
3	—	570	112.50–117.50	115.89
1	—	675	107.00	107.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	582	120.00–130.00	122.16
3	—	838	105.00	105.00
9	—	670	107.50–117.50	112.51
3	—	622	119.00–122.50	120.52
10	—	528	127.50–140.00	131.26
6	—	713	110.00–112.50	110.42
4	—	418	142.50–150.00	145.53
10	—	467	132.50–147.50	136.89
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	115.00	115.00
2	—	418	122.50–132.50	127.65
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	117.50	117.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	220	175.00–190.00	182.33
16	—	573	132.50–145.00	140.11
4	—	614	126.00–142.50	132.79
1	—	295	195.00	195.00
5	—	461	145.00–150.00	147.93
6	—	518	136.00–152.50	146.53
2	—	710	127.50–132.50	129.96
4	—	683	125.00–130.00	127.47
7	—	364	152.50–172.50	164.05
3	—	442	145.00–152.50	148.49
2	—	338	180.00–182.50	181.22
2	—	782	121.00	121.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	225	145.00	145.00
2	—	318	157.50–160.00	158.70
7	—	379	140.00–155.00	145.97
1	—	485	132.50	132.50
1	—	420	141.00	141.00
2	—	275	160.00–162.50	161.30
2	—	515	122.50–132.50	127.35
3	—	608	117.50–122.50	120.83
1	—	560	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	735	153.50	153.50
37	—	570	162.50	162.50
73	—	779	148.50	148.50
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	145.00	145.00
2	—	420	130.00	130.00
1	—	530	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	102.50	102.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	112.50	112.50
1	—	275	155.00	155.00
1	—	615	125.00	125.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	895	1,125.00	1,125.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	995	725.00	725.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,290	825.00–1,050.00	917.44
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,050	825.00	825.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,325	900.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,024	640.00–840.00	735.26
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,260	750.00–840.00	795.36
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,093	720.00–975.00	863.55
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	910	675.00	675.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	895	650.00	650.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,165	1,150.00	1,150.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,725	85.00–95.00	90.54
1	—	1,100	72.00	72.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	970	47.00–53.00	49.99
3	—	1,110	42.00–46.00	43.20
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,248	59.00–65.00	61.17
4	—	1,440	69.00–73.00	69.82
1	—	1,640	57.00	57.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,146	55.00–64.00	59.57
8	—	1,284	64.00–69.00	67.33
7	—	1,208	50.00–59.00	54.42

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

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How this sale compares

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