Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows 4.00 to 5.00 lower. Bulls 3.00 to 4.00 lower. Steers and bulls under 550 lbs 1.00 to 5.00 lower, over 550 lbs steady. Heifers steady to 6.00 lower. Quality poor to fancy. Demand moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.99/cwt on 195 head.

Average price

$120.99

195 head · 504 lb average

Value per head Derived

$609

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$158

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

$27.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.90

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	527	124.46	656	124
Medium and Large 2-3	464	117.28	544	56
Medium and Large 3	427	110.50	471	10thin
Small 1-2	512	97.40	499	5thin

One grade step is worth $27.06/cwt here — about $158 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 sale195 hd

120.99

—

TN average9 barns · 2,003 hd

123.90

−2.90

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	1,765	82.92	1,463	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,407	55.88	786	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,175	53.86	633	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,059	40.69	431	7thin

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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	569	106.27/cwt	100.00–111.00	605	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	233	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	297	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	215	136.16/cwt	135.00–137.50	293	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	124.31/cwt	115.00–133.00	720	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	124.32/cwt	117.50–132.50	528	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	130.52/cwt	127.50–132.50	492	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	125.55/cwt	120.00–132.50	590	16
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	645	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	581	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	560	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	854	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	620	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	915	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	904	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	682	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	805	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	529	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	735	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	327	132.63/cwt	127.50–137.50	434	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	200	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	280	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	677	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	650	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	715	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	365	116.40/cwt	112.50–120.00	425	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	620	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	713	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	533	128.76/cwt	127.50–130.00	686	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	780	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	878	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	864	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	136.64/cwt	135.00–137.50	383	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	684	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	618	124.58/cwt	120.00–130.00	770	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	314	141.44/cwt	137.50–147.50	444	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	139.02/cwt	132.50–147.50	792	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	205	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	302	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	590	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	738	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	481	135.67/cwt	132.50–137.50	653	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	118.29/cwt	112.50–122.50	798	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	428	135.19/cwt	127.50–140.00	579	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	146.97/cwt	140.00–152.50	689	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	353	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	430	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	559	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	151.81/cwt	145.00–155.00	562	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	130.00/cwt	127.50–132.50	939	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	689	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	460	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	725	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	656	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	872	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	563	143.71/cwt	140.00–147.50	809	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	146.98/cwt	145.00–150.00	633	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	810	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	992	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	536	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	831	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	134.35/cwt	127.50–142.50	828	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	130.45/cwt	125.00–132.50	873	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	136.59/cwt	132.50–150.00	713	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	638	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	951	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	729	113.28/cwt	111.00–115.00	826	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	121.59/cwt	117.50–127.50	742	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	126.34/cwt	122.50–132.50	718	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	141.34/cwt	135.00–147.50	602	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	134.83/cwt	132.50–139.00	657	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	128.83/cwt	127.50–133.00	680	6
Bulls	—	—	1,900	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,767	1
Bulls	—	—	1,662	77.21/cwt	75.00–80.00	1,283	5
Bulls	—	—	1,828	86.00/cwt	81.00–92.00	1,572	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,218	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	743	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,060	45.89/cwt	40.00–49.00	486	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,380	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	12,765	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,077	628.60/cwt	550.00–775.00	6,770	9
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	850	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	5,185	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	945	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	8,127	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	750	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	4,313	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,005	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	9,296	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	8,775	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	765	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	4,016	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,390	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	11,815	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,010	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	6,161	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,386	870.69/cwt	800.00–900.00	12,068	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	900	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	8,325	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	793	104.00/cwt	103.00–105.00	825	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	483	122.31/cwt	115.00–130.00	591	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	500	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	550	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	671	111.64/cwt	107.50–115.00	749	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	400	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	480	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	700	108.33/cwt	107.50–110.00	758	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	815	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	795	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	584	116.82/cwt	112.50–122.50	682	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	114.38/cwt	110.00–117.50	764	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	128.25/cwt	125.00–130.00	532	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	528	124.55/cwt	120.00–130.00	658	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	558	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	614	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	528	138.06/cwt	135.00–140.00	729	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	963	89.98/cwt	87.50–92.50	867	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	115.61/cwt	110.00–117.50	699	4
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	735	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	790	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	450	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	540	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	915	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	933	1
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	440	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	396	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	495	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	574	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	665	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	682	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	505	111.79/cwt	107.50–116.00	565	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	813	105.55/cwt	100.00–111.00	858	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,018	1
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	535	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	468	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	573	137.00/cwt	135.00–140.00	785	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	116.17/cwt	112.50–121.00	488	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	492	99.97/cwt	90.00–105.00	492	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	841	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	565	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	576	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	459	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	375	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	441	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	366	125.00/cwt	112.50–127.50	458	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	323	126.22/cwt	125.00–127.50	408	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	725	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	790	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	310	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	372	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	337	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	537	101.69/cwt	100.00–105.00	546	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	113.15/cwt	107.50–115.00	709	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	472	116.84/cwt	110.00–122.00	551	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	255	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	344	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	633	109.65/cwt	107.50–110.00	694	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	235	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	306	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	514	115.04/cwt	105.00–120.00	591	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	101.20/cwt	95.00–107.50	663	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	123.18/cwt	117.50–130.00	643	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	868	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	114.51/cwt	110.00–122.00	756	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,201	55.21/cwt	52.00–59.00	663	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,080	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	508	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,432	56.56/cwt	52.00–60.00	810	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,188	36.49/cwt	35.00–38.00	434	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,007	42.37/cwt	40.00–46.00	427	5

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 20, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,198Last week 1,032Year ago 623

Slaughter CattleReceipts 73Last week 81Year ago 60

Replacement CattleReceipts 55Last week 67Year ago 56

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	569	100.00–111.00	106.27
3	—	233	127.50	127.50
5	—	420	112.50–121.00	116.17
14	—	366	112.50–127.50	125.00
2	—	323	125.00–127.50	126.22
1	—	725	109.00	109.00
9	—	472	110.00–122.00	116.84
1	—	255	135.00	135.00
7	—	633	107.50–110.00	109.65
7	—	514	105.00–120.00	115.04
2	—	655	95.00–107.50	101.20
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	215	135.00–137.50	136.16
18	—	579	115.00–133.00	124.31
19	—	425	117.50–132.50	124.32
5	—	377	127.50–132.50	130.52
16	—	470	120.00–132.50	125.55
1	—	800	113.00	113.00
3	—	327	127.50–137.50	132.63
1	—	725	116.00	116.00
5	—	627	107.50–115.00	113.15
17	—	522	117.50–130.00	123.18
1	—	755	115.00	115.00
6	—	660	110.00–122.00	114.51
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	90.00	90.00
1	—	565	102.00	102.00
1	—	375	117.50	117.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	682	118.00	118.00
6	—	529	139.00	139.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	528	135.00–140.00	138.06
5	—	573	135.00–140.00	137.00
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	90.00	90.00
1	—	535	87.50	87.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	116.00	116.00
1	—	665	102.50	102.50
2	—	505	107.50–116.00	111.79
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	492	90.00–105.00	99.97
1	—	360	127.50	127.50
1	—	310	120.00	120.00
1	—	275	122.50	122.50
3	—	537	100.00–105.00	101.69
1	—	235	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	152.50	152.50
1	—	620	147.50	147.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	200	140.00	140.00
1	—	630	107.50	107.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	110.00	110.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	112.50–120.00	116.40
1	—	620	115.00	115.00
2	—	533	127.50–130.00	128.76
1	—	590	125.00	125.00
1	—	430	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	112.50	112.50
1	—	735	117.50	117.50
3	—	280	135.00–137.50	136.64
2	—	570	120.00	120.00
6	—	618	120.00–130.00	124.58
5	—	314	137.50–147.50	141.44
1	—	205	147.50	147.50
4	—	481	132.50–137.50	135.67
3	—	675	112.50–122.50	118.29
3	—	428	127.50–140.00	135.19
1	—	530	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	570	132.50–147.50	139.02
10	—	469	140.00–152.50	146.97
1	—	235	150.00	150.00
7	—	370	145.00–155.00	151.81
3	—	722	127.50–132.50	130.00
5	—	431	145.00–150.00	146.98
16	—	616	127.50–142.50	134.35
12	—	669	125.00–132.50	130.45
17	—	522	132.50–150.00	136.59
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	157.50	157.50
18	—	656	133.00	133.00
10	—	563	140.00–147.50	143.71
11	—	810	122.50	122.50
3	—	536	155.00	155.00
4	—	638	149.00	149.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	729	111.00–115.00	113.28
5	—	610	117.50–127.50	121.59
6	—	568	122.50–132.50	126.34
11	—	426	135.00–147.50	141.34
3	—	487	132.50–139.00	134.83
6	—	528	127.50–133.00	128.83
12	—	668	110.00–117.50	114.38
2	—	813	100.00–111.00	105.55
1	—	925	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	793	103.00–105.00	104.00
2	—	483	115.00–130.00	122.31
5	—	671	107.50–115.00	111.64
3	—	700	107.50–110.00	108.33
1	—	815	97.50	97.50
12	—	584	112.50–122.50	116.82
3	—	415	125.00–130.00	128.25
6	—	528	120.00–130.00	124.55
2	—	963	87.50–92.50	89.98
4	—	605	110.00–117.50	115.61
1	—	915	102.00	102.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	110.00	110.00
1	—	400	120.00	120.00
2	—	558	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	107.50	107.50
1	—	450	120.00	120.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,900	93.00	93.00
5	—	1,662	75.00–80.00	77.21
6	—	1,828	81.00–92.00	86.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,218	61.00	61.00
5	—	1,060	40.00–49.00	45.89
19	—	1,201	52.00–59.00	55.21
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,080	47.00	47.00
13	—	1,432	52.00–60.00	56.56
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,188	35.00–38.00	36.49
5	—	1,007	40.00–46.00	42.37

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 (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,380	925.00	925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	975	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,390	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,386	800.00–900.00	870.69
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,077	550.00–775.00	628.60
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,010	610.00	610.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	765	525.00	525.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	850	610.00	610.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	750	575.00	575.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	945	860.00	860.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,005	925.00	925.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	900	925.00	925.00

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