Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-02-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady. Steers and bulls mostly steady. Heifers under 400 lbs 4.00 to 10,00 lower, over 400 lbs mostly steady. Quality fair to good. Demand good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $165.02/cwt on 811 head.

Average price

$165.02

811 head · 656 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,083

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$227

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

$9.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.11

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	358	173.58	622	5thin
Small 1-2	290	169.50	492	5thin
Medium and Large 1-2	678	165.11	1,120	709
Medium and Large 2-3	519	163.59	849	92

One grade step is worth $9.99/cwt here — about −$227 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 sale811 hd

165.02

—

TN average10 barns · 2,320 hd

167.12

−2.11

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	1,797	102.08	1,834	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,373	72.09	990	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,226	71.56	877	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,068	56.25	601	18

Every lot, as filed

125 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 1-2	—	223	180.11/cwt	175.00–185.00	402	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	889	115.28/cwt	115.00–120.00	1,025	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	162.07/cwt	155.00–170.00	1,026	20
Steers	Small 1-2	—	360	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	639	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	682	142.47/cwt	135.00–145.00	972	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	314	191.89/cwt	180.00–197.50	603	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	815	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,019	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	619	144.66/cwt	135.00–150.00	895	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	773	133.67/cwt	130.00–137.50	1,033	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	700	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	928	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	160.81/cwt	150.00–171.00	933	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	373	183.80/cwt	175.00–192.50	686	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	228	197.36/cwt	195.00–200.00	450	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	171.41/cwt	167.50–177.50	806	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	178.38/cwt	170.00–187.50	767	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	933	116.25/cwt	115.00–117.50	1,085	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	181.24/cwt	180.00–182.50	585	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	162.71/cwt	157.50–167.50	765	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	285	170.00/cwt	165.00–175.00	485	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	210	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	378	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	205	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	369	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	154.02/cwt	140.00–161.00	813	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	417	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	671	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	674	146.42/cwt	146.00–147.00	987	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	863	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,044	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	425	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	903	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	360	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	765	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	143.47/cwt	137.50–147.50	891	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	968	108.70/cwt	105.00–112.50	1,052	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	161.21/cwt	155.00–172.50	448	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	758	123.31/cwt	120.00–125.00	935	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	569	153.89/cwt	153.00–156.00	876	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	613	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	870	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	863	125.04/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,079	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	1,125	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	310	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	465	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	202.25/cwt	195.00–207.50	756	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	708	135.84/cwt	135.00–136.00	962	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	184.56/cwt	175.00–192.50	877	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	157.28/cwt	152.50–160.00	1,074	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	215	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	446	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	166.95/cwt	165.00–172.50	962	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	194.48/cwt	190.00–200.00	807	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	155.71/cwt	150.00–162.50	830	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	588	174.86/cwt	169.00–180.00	1,028	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	146.58/cwt	142.50–152.50	1,126	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	174.56/cwt	167.50–185.00	908	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,216	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	208.84/cwt	202.50–220.00	710	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	281	187.84/cwt	175.00–195.00	528	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	621	168.96/cwt	165.00–170.50	1,049	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	802	135.50/cwt	135.00–140.00	1,087	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	725	161.92/cwt	152.50–163.00	1,174	390
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	796	152.04/cwt	152.00–152.50	1,210	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	424	205.49/cwt	202.50–207.50	871	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	274	202.04/cwt	200.00–205.00	554	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	689	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,089	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	148.56/cwt	145.00–155.00	1,059	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	116.48/cwt	115.00–118.00	1,013	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	127.44/cwt	125.00–130.00	988	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	143.99/cwt	136.00–152.00	963	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	152.96/cwt	150.00–155.00	873	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	508	175.41/cwt	165.00–177.50	891	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	133.74/cwt	132.50–135.00	960	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,345	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	915	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	61.48/cwt	54.00–65.00	725	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	58.59/cwt	52.00–65.00	627	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,061	48.07/cwt	45.00–50.00	510	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,495	77.93/cwt	76.00–80.00	1,165	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,349	71.24/cwt	66.00–78.00	961	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,329	81.47/cwt	80.00–84.00	1,083	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,208	71.15/cwt	65.00–78.00	859	22
Bulls	—	—	1,946	108.29/cwt	100.00–110.00	2,107	9
Bulls	—	—	1,348	83.44/cwt	75.00–90.00	1,125	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	850	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	7,225	1
Bred Heifers	Small 1-2	—	771	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	5,783	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	840	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	5,880	1
Bred Heifers	Small 1-2	—	767	639.83/cwt	500.00–735.00	4,907	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,115	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	9,478	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,215	900.31/cwt	875.00–925.00	10,939	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	10,530	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	855	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	7,054	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	910.76/cwt	875.00–950.00	9,791	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	933	779.60/cwt	750.00–810.00	7,274	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	9,975	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	142.45/cwt	140.00–145.00	883	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	569	144.48/cwt	137.50–150.00	822	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	790	120.00/cwt	117.50–122.50	948	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	623	132.49/cwt	130.00–135.00	825	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	830	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	963	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	521	154.44/cwt	140.00–160.00	805	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	355	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	577	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	470	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	752	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	471	164.53/cwt	152.50–172.50	775	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	133.79/cwt	132.50–135.00	903	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	469	137.91/cwt	130.00–145.00	647	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	138.02/cwt	130.00–142.50	932	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	711	126.99/cwt	125.00–130.00	903	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	148.20/cwt	137.50–155.00	854	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	240	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	348	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	154.38/cwt	146.00–157.50	650	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	142.48/cwt	137.50–150.00	541	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	339	166.05/cwt	157.50–170.00	563	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	155.74/cwt	147.50–160.00	578	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	152.28/cwt	143.00–159.00	717	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	478	145.74/cwt	144.00–147.50	697	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	623	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	810	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	278	143.97/cwt	132.50–155.00	400	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	138.26/cwt	135.00–142.00	595	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	324	153.08/cwt	150.00–155.00	496	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	711	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	889	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	595	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	803	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	671	129.87/cwt	122.50–135.00	871	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	772	109.26/cwt	105.00–120.00	843	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	521	138.29/cwt	125.00–145.00	720	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	993	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	943	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	500	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	713	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	431	175.87/cwt	160.00–182.50	758	9
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	560	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	700	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	240	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	384	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	684	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	440	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	576	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	177.12/cwt	175.00–185.00	827	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	186.37/cwt	180.00–192.50	788	15

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 Feb 16, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,621Last week 1,120Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 120Last week 171Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 51Last week 62Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	223	175.00–185.00	180.11
17	—	889	115.00–120.00	115.28
2	—	933	115.00–117.50	116.25
34	—	528	140.00–161.00	154.02
5	—	621	137.50–147.50	143.47
2	—	968	105.00–112.50	108.70
3	—	278	155.00–172.50	161.21
3	—	758	120.00–125.00	123.31
24	—	675	130.00–142.50	138.02
5	—	711	125.00–130.00	126.99
21	—	576	137.50–155.00	148.20
13	—	421	146.00–157.50	154.38
13	—	339	157.50–170.00	166.05
13	—	371	147.50–160.00	155.74
34	—	471	143.00–159.00	152.28
1	—	845	117.50	117.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	700	132.50	132.50
11	—	417	161.00	161.00
17	—	674	146.00–147.00	146.42
3	—	863	121.00	121.00
13	—	569	153.00–156.00	153.89
6	—	613	142.00	142.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	162.50	162.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	469	130.00–145.00	137.91
1	—	240	145.00	145.00
4	—	380	137.50–150.00	142.48
2	—	623	130.00	130.00
3	—	278	132.50–155.00	143.97
6	—	430	135.00–142.00	138.26
5	—	324	150.00–155.00	153.08
3	—	711	125.00	125.00
1	—	595	135.00	135.00
5	—	671	122.50–135.00	129.87
7	—	772	105.00–120.00	109.26
10	—	521	125.00–145.00	138.29
1	—	820	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	478	144.00–147.50	145.74
1	—	500	142.50	142.50
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	125.00	125.00
1	—	240	160.00	160.00
1	—	440	131.00	131.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	129.00	129.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	633	155.00–170.00	162.07
2	—	863	120.00–130.00	125.04
1	—	1,000	112.50	112.50
8	—	374	195.00–207.50	202.25
20	—	475	175.00–192.50	184.56
11	—	683	152.50–160.00	157.28
1	—	215	207.50	207.50
5	—	576	165.00–172.50	166.95
5	—	415	190.00–200.00	194.48
3	—	768	142.50–152.50	146.58
22	—	520	167.50–185.00	174.56
1	—	935	130.00	130.00
4	—	340	202.50–220.00	208.84
10	—	802	135.00–140.00	135.50
6	—	274	200.00–205.00	202.04
7	—	713	145.00–155.00	148.56
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	177.50	177.50
2	—	285	165.00–175.00	170.00
1	—	210	180.00	180.00
1	—	310	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	682	135.00–145.00	142.47
7	—	314	180.00–197.50	191.89
1	—	815	125.00	125.00
7	—	619	135.00–150.00	144.66
2	—	773	130.00–137.50	133.67
20	—	580	150.00–171.00	160.81
12	—	373	175.00–192.50	183.80
2	—	228	195.00–200.00	197.36
5	—	470	167.50–177.50	171.41
6	—	430	170.00–187.50	178.38
13	—	708	135.00–136.00	135.84
4	—	533	150.00–162.50	155.71
7	—	281	175.00–195.00	187.84
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	323	180.00–182.50	181.24
2	—	470	157.50–167.50	162.71
1	—	205	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	212.50	212.50
4	—	360	212.50	212.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	588	169.00–180.00	174.86
64	—	621	165.00–170.50	168.96
390	—	725	152.50–163.00	161.92
73	—	796	152.00–152.50	152.04
20	—	424	202.50–207.50	205.49
6	—	689	158.00	158.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	870	115.00–118.00	116.48
2	—	775	125.00–130.00	127.44
2	—	669	136.00–152.00	143.99
5	—	571	150.00–155.00	152.96
6	—	508	165.00–177.50	175.41
2	—	718	132.50–135.00	133.74
3	—	620	140.00–145.00	142.45
5	—	467	175.00–185.00	177.12
15	—	423	180.00–192.50	186.37
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	569	137.50–150.00	144.48
2	—	790	117.50–122.50	120.00
2	—	623	130.00–135.00	132.49
1	—	830	116.00	116.00
10	—	521	140.00–160.00	154.44
7	—	471	152.50–172.50	164.53
2	—	675	132.50–135.00	133.79
9	—	431	160.00–182.50	175.87
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	160.00	160.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,345	68.00	68.00
2	—	1,495	76.00–80.00	77.93
9	—	1,349	66.00–78.00	71.24
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,180	54.00–65.00	61.48
6	—	1,329	80.00–84.00	81.47
22	—	1,208	65.00–78.00	71.15
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,070	52.00–65.00	58.59
4	—	1,061	45.00–50.00	48.07
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,946	100.00–110.00	108.29
3	—	1,348	75.00–90.00	83.44

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	850	850.00	850.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	950.00	950.00
Bred Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	771	750.00	750.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	767	500.00–735.00	639.83
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	840	700.00	700.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,115	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	933	750.00–810.00	779.60
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,215	875.00–925.00	900.31
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,170	900.00	900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,075	875.00–950.00	910.76
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	855	825.00	825.00

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