Sale reports / Tennessee / Savannah Livestock Auction / 2022-04-06

Savannah Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Savannah, Tennessee · Wed, Apr 6
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2068
Feeder Cattle receipts
603 head
701 vs last sale 1,304 388 vs year ago 991 · 39.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
129 head
1 vs last sale 130 33 vs year ago 96 · +34.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
40 vs last sale 57 57 vs year ago 74 · 77.0%
Also sold hereGraded Feeder Cattle SaleMon Aug 10, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Steers and bulls 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Heifers 1.00 to 5.00 lower. Quality fair to good. Demand moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $147.52/cwt on 216 head.
Average price
$147.52
216 head · 556 lb average
Value per head Derived
$820
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$271
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$13.31/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.12
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2592148.31878166
Medium and Large 2-3436145.7263544
Small 1-2428139.485975thin
Medium and Large 3450135.006081thin
One grade step is worth $13.31/cwt here — about $271 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 sale216 hd
147.52
TN average10 barns · 2,400 hd
146.40
+1.12
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,610104.381,6809thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23380.6999544
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,37377.701,06737
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01359.3860223

Every lot, as filed

86 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 2-3215170.00/cwt170.00–170.003661
SteersSmall 1-2378181.26/cwt180.00–185.006854
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy650137.00/cwt137.00–137.008911
SteersMedium and Large 2-3658139.96/cwt130.00–150.009212
SteersMedium and Large 1-2568168.37/cwt162.50–180.0095620
SteersMedium and Large 1-2865122.50/cwt122.50–122.501,0601
Dairy SteersLarge 3-4323102.50/cwt102.50–102.503312
SteersMedium and Large 1-2531173.92/cwt162.50–185.0092424
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added461164.00/cwt164.00–164.007564
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2520152.73/cwt147.50–160.0079419
SteersMedium and Large 2-3408181.64/cwt177.50–185.007413
SteersMedium and Large 1-2320200.72/cwt192.50–210.006423
SteersMedium and Large 1-2455192.50/cwt192.50–192.508761
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3280161.21/cwt160.00–162.504512
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added542156.00/cwt156.00–156.008465
SteersMedium and Large 2-3320182.42/cwt177.50–192.505843
SteersMedium and Large 2-3610152.50/cwt152.50–152.509301
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2835115.00/cwt115.00–115.009601
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2618134.19/cwt130.00–137.508296
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2730124.25/cwt122.50–126.009072
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added712144.75/cwt144.75–144.751,03173
SteersMedium and Large 1-2790127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,0071
SteersMedium and Large 2-3295165.00/cwt165.00–165.004871
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2470155.87/cwt150.00–162.5073313
SteersMedium and Large 1-2265197.78/cwt192.50–202.505242
SteersMedium and Large 2-3585154.77/cwt145.00–165.009059
SteersMedium and Large 2-3503160.00/cwt160.00–160.008052
SteersMedium and Large 2-3373181.62/cwt172.50–187.506778
SteersMedium and Large 1-2629153.06/cwt150.00–162.509634
Dairy SteersLarge 3375115.00/cwt115.00–115.004317
Dairy SteersLarge 3449112.50/cwt112.50–112.505057
SteersSmall 1-2420172.50/cwt172.50–172.507251
SteersMedium and Large 1-2360194.61/cwt190.00–200.007017
SteersMedium and Large 1-2656150.00/cwt150.00–150.009844
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added625161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,0066
Dairy SteersLarge 3250107.50/cwt107.50–107.502693
SteersMedium and Large 1-2733138.73/cwt137.50–140.001,0172
BullsMedium and Large 1-2469179.88/cwt179.00–185.008449
BullsMedium and Large 2-3424167.77/cwt162.50–177.507115
BullsMedium and Large 1-2669146.35/cwt145.00–147.009793
BullsMedium and Large 1-2625145.00/cwt145.00–145.009062
BullsSmall 1-2465152.50/cwt152.50–152.507091
BullsSmall 1-2500155.00/cwt155.00–155.007751
CowsLean 85-90%1,00552.21/cwt45.00–58.005258
CowsLean 85-90%1,01863.20/cwt54.00–74.0064315
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,37079.70/cwt75.00–86.001,09230
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20369.07/cwt61.00–73.008318
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36966.18/cwt64.00–68.009066
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,48587.00/cwt87.00–87.001,2921
Bulls1,681105.73/cwt103.00–111.001,7776
Bulls1,40595.00/cwt95.00–95.001,3352
Bulls1,590115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,8291
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30991.13/cwt88.00–95.001,1938
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22081.03/cwt72.00–87.0098928
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2-3895875.00/cwt875.00–875.007,8311
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3451,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0014,4591
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2701,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0012,7001
BullsMedium and Large 2-3611139.99/cwt135.00–145.008554
BullsMedium and Large 2-3675140.11/cwt135.00–145.009462
BullsMedium and Large 2-3528148.54/cwt142.50–155.007842
BullsMedium and Large 2-3815117.50/cwt117.50–117.509581
BullsMedium and Large 1-2425178.92/cwt172.50–187.507608
BullsMedium and Large 1-2519165.62/cwt157.50–177.508607
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy525140.00/cwt140.00–140.007351
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3518140.96/cwt130.00–146.007309
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3471145.50/cwt140.00–150.006859
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3374151.91/cwt147.50–155.005688
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2425156.53/cwt147.00–162.5066515
BullsMedium and Large 1-2578159.87/cwt150.00–170.009242
HeifersSmall 1-2382138.30/cwt135.00–140.005283
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3578136.33/cwt135.00–138.007883
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3230147.50/cwt145.00–150.003392
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added617142.00/cwt142.00–142.008765
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy470142.50/cwt142.50–142.506701
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy580142.00/cwt142.00–142.008241
HeifersMedium and Large 3450135.00/cwt135.00–135.006081
HeifersSmall 1-2445145.00/cwt145.00–145.006451
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2290166.00/cwt166.00–166.004811
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3330151.60/cwt147.50–157.505005
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2690125.00/cwt125.00–125.008631
HeifersSmall 1-2550137.50/cwt137.50–137.507561
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3416146.00/cwt140.00–152.006074
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2559148.81/cwt144.00–153.008327
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2371153.96/cwt150.00–160.005717
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2314156.89/cwt152.50–162.504934
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3608124.94/cwt120.00–130.007602

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.