Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-02-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Steers and bulls mostly steady. Heifers under 450 lbs 5.00 to 7.00 higher, over 550 lbs steady to 6.00 lower. Quality fair to fancy. Demand moderate.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $179.37/cwt on 577 head.

Average price

$179.37

577 head · 574 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,030

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$348

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

$9.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.27

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	597	179.99	1,075	465
Small 1-2	378	179.52	679	9thin
Medium and Large 2-3	489	176.72	864	101
Medium and Large 3	428	170.00	727	2thin

One grade step is worth $9.99/cwt here — about $348 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 sale577 hd

179.37

—

TN average7 barns · 1,421 hd

178.11

+1.27

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	1,539	92.54	1,424	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,433	71.31	1,022	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,189	70.44	838	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,016	60.09	610	12

Every lot, as filed

84 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
Steers	Small 1-2	—	336	183.77/cwt	170.00–192.50	617	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	475	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	819	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	535	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	803	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	552	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	856	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	661	140.81/cwt	135.00–143.00	931	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	327	172.09/cwt	165.00–175.00	563	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	713	134.46/cwt	132.50–136.00	959	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	675	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	584	152.48/cwt	150.00–157.50	890	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	488	186.96/cwt	177.50–192.50	912	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	772	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	162.86/cwt	162.50–163.00	863	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	295	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	494	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	168.14/cwt	162.50–175.00	807	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	659	139.98/cwt	137.50–142.50	922	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	825	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,031	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	900	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	424	176.33/cwt	172.50–182.50	748	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	172.50/cwt	167.50–182.50	890	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	736	147.07/cwt	142.50–150.00	1,082	6
Steers	Small 1-2	—	550	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	869	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	196.07/cwt	187.50–200.00	810	6
Steers	Small 1-2	—	418	177.53/cwt	172.50–182.50	742	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	378	175.08/cwt	172.50–177.50	662	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	517	187.08/cwt	186.00–189.00	967	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	201.18/cwt	197.50–217.50	775	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	559	167.42/cwt	160.00–180.00	936	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,114	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	209.94/cwt	197.50–222.50	682	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	639	154.54/cwt	150.00–160.00	988	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	858	150.25/cwt	150.25–150.25	1,289	58
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	461	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	876	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	546	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	915	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	448	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	851	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	609	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,005	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	575	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,075	256
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	142.46/cwt	140.00–145.00	947	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	825	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	699	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	748	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	186.49/cwt	177.50–192.50	796	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	168.19/cwt	165.00–172.50	871	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	920	52.39/cwt	50.00–55.00	482	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,035	61.63/cwt	55.00–69.00	638	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,450	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	943	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,429	72.89/cwt	71.00–76.00	1,042	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,172	71.95/cwt	69.00–76.00	843	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,232	63.29/cwt	60.00–67.00	780	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,185	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	1,043	1
Bulls	—	—	1,548	101.60/cwt	99.00–105.00	1,573	2
Bulls	—	—	1,533	86.50/cwt	81.00–92.00	1,326	3
Bred Heifers	Small 1-2	—	785	835.00/cwt	835.00–835.00	6,555	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,115	960.00/cwt	960.00–960.00	10,704	1
Heifer Pairs	Small 1-2	—	760	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	7,600	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	138.44/cwt	135.00–140.00	450	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	430	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	727	23
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	550	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	729	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	340	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	519	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	505	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	720	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	149.50/cwt	149.00–150.00	872	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	911	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	469	144.48/cwt	140.00–147.50	678	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	577	135.97/cwt	130.00–140.00	785	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	273	136.17/cwt	135.00–137.50	372	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	734	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	132.38/cwt	131.00–133.00	895	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	305	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	465	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	230	159.89/cwt	157.50–162.50	368	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	285	147.40/cwt	140.00–160.00	420	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	796	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	220	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	314	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	624	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	172.62/cwt	165.00–177.50	483	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	679	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	152.78/cwt	145.00–158.00	717	12
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	428	138.64/cwt	135.00–142.50	593	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	589	140.14/cwt	135.00–146.00	825	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	149.39/cwt	142.50–152.50	560	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	473	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	752	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	165.39/cwt	157.50–170.00	609	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	506	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	830	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	638	132.17/cwt	131.00–136.00	843	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	511	153.91/cwt	147.50–160.00	786	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	125.01/cwt	122.50–127.50	891	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 Feb 23, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,134Last week 1,621Year ago 723

Slaughter CattleReceipts 50Last week 120Year ago 129

Replacement CattleReceipts 33Last week 51Year ago 57

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	336	170.00–192.50	183.77
1	—	550	158.00	158.00
2	—	418	172.50–182.50	177.53
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	172.50	172.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	713	132.50–136.00	134.46
6	—	584	150.00–157.50	152.48
7	—	530	162.50–163.00	162.86
1	—	295	167.50	167.50
12	—	480	162.50–175.00	168.14
4	—	659	137.50–142.50	139.98
1	—	825	125.00	125.00
1	—	610	147.50	147.50
4	—	424	172.50–182.50	176.33
3	—	378	172.50–177.50	175.08
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	177.50	177.50
1	—	475	162.50	162.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	488	177.50–192.50	186.96
8	—	516	167.50–182.50	172.50
6	—	736	142.50–150.00	147.07
6	—	413	187.50–200.00	196.07
5	—	385	197.50–217.50	201.18
4	—	559	160.00–180.00	167.42
1	—	850	131.00	131.00
5	—	325	197.50–222.50	209.94
18	—	639	150.00–160.00	154.54
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
73	—	517	186.00–189.00	187.08
58	—	858	150.25	150.25
13	—	609	165.00	165.00
256	—	575	187.00	187.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	461	190.00	190.00
3	—	546	167.50	167.50
30	—	448	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	535	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	552	155.00	155.00
30	—	661	135.00–143.00	140.81
23	—	430	169.00	169.00
13	—	473	159.00	159.00
39	—	506	164.00	164.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	327	165.00–175.00	172.09
1	—	775	117.50	117.50
4	—	676	131.00–133.00	132.38
2	—	230	157.50–162.50	159.89
5	—	280	165.00–177.50	172.62
9	—	418	162.50	162.50
12	—	469	145.00–158.00	152.78
8	—	589	135.00–146.00	140.14
9	—	368	157.50–170.00	165.39
9	—	638	131.00–136.00	132.17
4	—	511	147.50–160.00	153.91
2	—	713	122.50–127.50	125.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	325	135.00–140.00	138.44
2	—	273	135.00–137.50	136.17
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	132.50	132.50
1	—	340	152.50	152.50
2	—	428	135.00–142.50	138.64
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	142.50	142.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	469	140.00–147.50	144.48
5	—	577	130.00–140.00	135.97
1	—	515	142.50	142.50
1	—	305	152.50	152.50
3	—	285	140.00–160.00	147.40
1	—	650	122.50	122.50
1	—	220	142.50	142.50
1	—	430	145.00	145.00
5	—	375	142.50–152.50	149.39
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	665	140.00–145.00	142.46
1	—	465	177.50	177.50
3	—	427	177.50–192.50	186.49
4	—	518	165.00–172.50	168.19
2	—	583	149.00–150.00	149.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	162.50	162.50
1	—	460	162.50	162.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	920	50.00–55.00	52.39
10	—	1,035	55.00–69.00	61.63
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,450	65.00	65.00
4	—	1,429	71.00–76.00	72.89
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,172	69.00–76.00	71.95
5	—	1,232	60.00–67.00	63.29
1	—	1,185	88.00	88.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,548	99.00–105.00	101.60
3	—	1,533	81.00–92.00	86.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	785	835.00	835.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,115	960.00	960.00
Heifer Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	760	1,000.00	1,000.00

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