Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-11-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady. Steers under 600 lbs steady to 5.00 higher, over 600 lbs steady. Heifers under 450 lbs steady to 5.00 lower, over 450 lbs steady to 6.00 higher. Bulls steady to 3.00 higher. Quality poor to good. Demand moderate to good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $146.56/cwt on 441 head.

Average price

$146.56

441 head · 692 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,014

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$299

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

$25.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.79

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	255	150.00	383	1thin
Medium and Large 1-2	717	147.09	1,055	401
Medium and Large 2-3	433	142.82	619	35
Medium and Large 2	625	126.00	788	1thin
Small 1-2	545	125.00	681	3thin

One grade step is worth $25.00/cwt here — about −$299 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 sale441 hd

146.56

—

TN average9 barns · 1,528 hd

145.78

+0.79

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	1,616	83.74	1,353	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,417	59.90	849	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,240	58.66	728	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,079	45.35	489	18

Every lot, as filed

117 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 3	—	615	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	630	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	133.79/cwt	130.00–135.00	428	4
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	575	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	647	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	270	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	358	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	385	120.78/cwt	112.50–125.00	465	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	110.13/cwt	107.50–112.50	413	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	478	121.80/cwt	117.50–127.00	582	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	132.48/cwt	127.50–135.00	489	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	136.50/cwt	132.50–142.50	382	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	117.49/cwt	115.00–120.00	329	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	455	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	376	124.86/cwt	117.50–132.50	469	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	108.40/cwt	102.50–112.50	721	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	131.97/cwt	125.00–137.50	633	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	122.23/cwt	115.00–128.00	818	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	611	110.43/cwt	102.50–117.00	675	5
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	475	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	523	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	335	126.44/cwt	120.00–132.50	424	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	710	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	763	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	665	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	831	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	758	137.94/cwt	135.50–140.50	1,046	115
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	113.99/cwt	112.50–117.50	661	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	928	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	128.37/cwt	117.50–132.50	730	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	117.81/cwt	115.00–120.00	848	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	150.30/cwt	142.50–157.50	712	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	503	134.14/cwt	130.00–140.00	675	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	123.83/cwt	118.00–125.00	953	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	124.14/cwt	122.00–127.00	766	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	128.82/cwt	120.00–135.00	670	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	501	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	651	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	372	146.75/cwt	137.50–152.50	546	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	471	131.88/cwt	130.00–135.00	621	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	640	126.47/cwt	126.00–127.00	809	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	131.44/cwt	125.00–136.00	557	18
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	517	109.15/cwt	107.50–110.00	564	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	162.47/cwt	155.00–167.50	601	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	230	166.28/cwt	165.00–167.50	382	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	788	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	705	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	828	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	480	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	636	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	160.28/cwt	155.00–165.00	673	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	255	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	383	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	531	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	839	8
Steers	Small 1-2	—	600	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	720	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	149.24/cwt	145.00–152.50	619	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,543	54.65/cwt	52.00–56.00	843	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,358	65.56/cwt	64.00–67.00	890	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,400	60.19/cwt	57.00–63.00	843	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,252	51.89/cwt	43.00–56.00	650	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,098	39.94/cwt	35.00–47.00	439	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,064	49.67/cwt	44.00–54.00	528	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,286	64.76/cwt	62.00–68.00	833	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,226	59.27/cwt	54.00–63.00	727	30
Bulls	—	—	1,666	86.53/cwt	78.00–95.00	1,442	8
Bulls	—	—	1,486	77.64/cwt	67.00–84.00	1,154	8
Bulls	—	—	1,938	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,880	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,335	982.05/cwt	910.00–1,085.00	13,110	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,130	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	8,193	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	850	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	7,013	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,295	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	14,569	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,220	720.00/cwt	720.00–720.00	8,784	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	9,896	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	8,409	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,420	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	12,922	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	11,813	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,234	764.72/cwt	725.00–850.00	9,437	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,030	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	9,013	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,435	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	15,426	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,183	1,192.81/cwt	1,150.00–1,225.00	14,111	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	121.10/cwt	117.50–125.00	694	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	124.66/cwt	122.50–132.50	709	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	153.92/cwt	145.00–160.00	663	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	476	132.04/cwt	125.00–142.50	629	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	517	120.57/cwt	117.50–125.00	623	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	995	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	846	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	121.50/cwt	120.00–122.50	881	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	111.31/cwt	110.00–114.00	855	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	616	114.58/cwt	107.50–120.00	706	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	428	135.02/cwt	130.00–142.50	578	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	673	113.49/cwt	107.50–117.50	764	4
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	579	114.90/cwt	112.50–122.50	665	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	521	112.74/cwt	102.00–117.50	587	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	122.87/cwt	112.50–127.50	522	11
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	423	115.85/cwt	112.50–122.50	490	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	420	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	529	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	580	108.75/cwt	107.50–110.00	631	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	121.02/cwt	120.00–122.00	811	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	240	149.88/cwt	142.50–162.50	360	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	490	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	551	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	670	98.20/cwt	96.00–100.50	658	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	525	114.95/cwt	112.50–117.50	603	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	465	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	581	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	145.11/cwt	135.00–157.50	691	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	123.32/cwt	117.50–127.50	765	7
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	470	130.03/cwt	127.50–132.50	611	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	520	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	637	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	135.72/cwt	127.50–142.50	713	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	955	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	144.11/cwt	135.00–152.50	823	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	842	149.57/cwt	148.00–151.10	1,259	116
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	598	152.48/cwt	151.50–155.00	912	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	720	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,008	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	143.86/cwt	137.50–150.00	762	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,050	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	131.40/cwt	127.50–132.50	950	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	696	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	912	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	136.72/cwt	132.50–142.50	850	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	657	132.17/cwt	125.00–135.00	868	8
Steers	Small 1-2	—	555	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	680	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	271	156.66/cwt	142.50–165.00	425	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	678	122.44/cwt	117.50–127.50	830	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	230	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	454	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	779	148.04/cwt	131.00–150.25	1,153	110
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	556	138.11/cwt	132.50–140.00	768	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	805	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	942	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	321	150.65/cwt	140.00–157.50	484	4

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 Nov 3, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,323Last week 553Year ago 453

Slaughter CattleReceipts 145Last week 99Year ago 66

Replacement CattleReceipts 79Last week 56Year ago 41

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	102.50	102.50
2	—	375	107.50–112.50	110.13
3	—	280	115.00–120.00	117.49
1	—	490	112.50	112.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	320	130.00–135.00	133.79
1	—	270	132.50	132.50
6	—	478	117.50–127.00	121.80
10	—	376	117.50–132.50	124.86
3	—	665	102.50–112.50	108.40
5	—	611	102.50–117.00	110.43
1	—	710	107.50	107.50
5	—	580	112.50–117.50	113.99
9	—	521	102.00–117.50	112.74
11	—	425	112.50–127.50	122.87
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	112.50	112.50
3	—	385	112.50–125.00	120.78
2	—	475	110.00	110.00
2	—	335	120.00–132.50	126.44
3	—	517	107.50–110.00	109.15
3	—	423	112.50–122.50	115.85
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	369	127.50–135.00	132.48
3	—	280	132.50–142.50	136.50
1	—	325	140.00	140.00
37	—	480	125.00–137.50	131.97
10	—	669	115.00–128.00	122.23
1	—	800	116.00	116.00
23	—	569	117.50–132.50	128.37
5	—	720	115.00–120.00	117.81
6	—	770	118.00–125.00	123.83
15	—	617	122.00–127.00	124.14
14	—	520	120.00–135.00	128.82
18	—	424	125.00–136.00	131.44
3	—	240	142.50–162.50	149.88
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	665	125.00	125.00
115	—	758	135.50–140.50	137.94
11	—	501	130.00	130.00
23	—	640	126.00–127.00	126.47
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	126.00	126.00
2	—	580	107.50–110.00	108.75
2	—	670	96.00–100.50	98.20
2	—	525	112.50–117.50	114.95
1	—	465	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	474	142.50–157.50	150.30
4	—	370	155.00–167.50	162.47
7	—	420	155.00–165.00	160.28
18	—	571	135.00–152.50	144.11
9	—	530	137.50–150.00	143.86
1	—	820	128.00	128.00
9	—	723	127.50–132.50	131.40
23	—	622	132.50–142.50	136.72
8	—	657	125.00–135.00	132.17
1	—	230	197.50	197.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	503	130.00–140.00	134.14
7	—	372	137.50–152.50	146.75
4	—	471	130.00–135.00	131.88
2	—	230	165.00–167.50	166.28
1	—	705	117.50	117.50
3	—	415	145.00–152.50	149.24
4	—	271	142.50–165.00	156.66
2	—	678	117.50–127.50	122.44
4	—	556	132.50–140.00	138.11
1	—	805	117.00	117.00
4	—	321	140.00–157.50	150.65
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	126.00	126.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	132.50	132.50
1	—	600	120.00	120.00
1	—	555	122.50	122.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	531	158.00	158.00
116	—	842	148.00–151.10	149.57
39	—	598	151.50–155.00	152.48
17	—	720	140.00	140.00
14	—	696	131.00	131.00
110	—	779	131.00–150.25	148.04
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	573	117.50–125.00	121.10
5	—	476	125.00–142.50	132.04
5	—	517	117.50–125.00	120.57
1	—	995	85.00	85.00
5	—	616	107.50–120.00	114.58
3	—	428	130.00–142.50	135.02
4	—	673	107.50–117.50	113.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	569	122.50–132.50	124.66
7	—	431	145.00–160.00	153.92
3	—	725	120.00–122.50	121.50
3	—	768	110.00–114.00	111.31
2	—	670	120.00–122.00	121.02
11	—	476	135.00–157.50	145.11
7	—	620	117.50–127.50	123.32
17	—	525	127.50–142.50	135.72
1	—	955	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	579	112.50–122.50	114.90
2	—	470	127.50–132.50	130.03
1	—	520	122.50	122.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,543	52.00–56.00	54.65
2	—	1,358	64.00–67.00	65.56
15	—	1,400	57.00–63.00	60.19
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,252	43.00–56.00	51.89
7	—	1,286	62.00–68.00	64.76
30	—	1,226	54.00–63.00	59.27
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,098	35.00–47.00	39.94
10	—	1,064	44.00–54.00	49.67
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,666	78.00–95.00	86.53
8	—	1,486	67.00–84.00	77.64
2	—	1,938	97.00	97.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	1,335	910.00–1,085.00	982.05
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,085	775.00	775.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,420	910.00	910.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,125	1,050.00	1,050.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,130	725.00	725.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,220	720.00	720.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,234	725.00–850.00	764.72
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	850	825.00	825.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,295	1,125.00	1,125.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,015	975.00	975.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,435	1,075.00	1,075.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,183	1,150.00–1,225.00	1,192.81
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,030	875.00	875.00

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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Savannah Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · 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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle