Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Steers and bulls under 500 lbs 4.00 to 12.00 lower, over 500 lbs steady to 2.00 lower. Heifers under 500 lbs 2.00 to 5.00 higher, over 500 lbs mostly steady. Quality fair to good. Demand moderate to good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $167.57/cwt on 315 head.

Average price

$167.57

315 head · 580 lb average

Value per head Derived

$972

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$332

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

$16.76/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.62

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	613	168.57	1,033	259
Medium and Large 2-3	427	166.17	709	41
Medium and Large 3	393	157.89	621	6thin
Small 1-2	462	151.80	701	9thin

One grade step is worth $16.76/cwt here — about $332 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 sale315 hd

167.57

—

TN average9 barns · 1,528 hd

169.20

−1.62

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	—	Low	1,746	109.02	1,903	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,328	81.91	1,088	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,170	80.54	942	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	985	62.22	613	22

Every lot, as filed

107 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	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	167.58/cwt	160.00–175.00	788	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	536	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	565	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	819	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	858	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	395	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	622	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	560	147.77/cwt	135.00–161.00	828	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	179.12/cwt	172.50–185.00	758	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	152.41/cwt	145.00–160.00	648	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,008	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	423	168.42/cwt	160.00–175.00	712	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	278	178.49/cwt	175.00–182.50	496	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	721	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	691	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	878	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	591	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	887	16
Steers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	605	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	681	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	133.74/cwt	132.50–135.00	956	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	324	174.89/cwt	162.50–182.50	567	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	319	181.88/cwt	180.00–187.50	580	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	157.13/cwt	147.50–165.00	754	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	151.67/cwt	142.50–162.50	787	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	145.62/cwt	137.50–155.00	824	12
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	410	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	605	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	405	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	709	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	630	140.47/cwt	137.00–142.50	885	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	309	151.08/cwt	140.00–157.50	467	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	225	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	338	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	158.47/cwt	152.50–165.00	441	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	376	170.76/cwt	160.00–177.50	642	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	293	179.18/cwt	177.50–182.50	525	3
Steers	Small 1-2	—	478	159.07/cwt	150.00–167.50	760	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	173.82/cwt	164.00–182.50	899	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	364	182.45/cwt	175.00–195.00	664	11
Steers	Small 1-2	—	380	161.28/cwt	160.00–162.50	613	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	622	145.81/cwt	142.50–150.00	907	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	180.31/cwt	177.50–187.50	867	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	156.65/cwt	155.00–160.00	974	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	165.78/cwt	160.00–172.50	942	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,046	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	285	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	463	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	678	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,051	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	706	162.05/cwt	158.50–162.50	1,144	79
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	576	176.73/cwt	175.00–177.00	1,018	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	979	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	380	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	760	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	628	170.56/cwt	160.00–172.10	1,071	96
Steers	Small 1-2	—	430	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	667	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	151.43/cwt	145.00–157.50	1,024	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	172.25/cwt	165.00–185.00	729	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	643	145.85/cwt	140.00–152.50	938	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	175.04/cwt	172.50–177.50	819	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	837	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	162.40/cwt	155.00–170.00	931	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	928	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,045	69.65/cwt	65.00–73.00	728	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,244	91.05/cwt	87.00–96.00	1,133	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,175	71.65/cwt	57.00–78.00	842	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,181	90.45/cwt	86.00–96.00	1,068	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,165	80.22/cwt	75.00–86.00	935	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	980	63.23/cwt	56.00–69.00	620	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,005	57.66/cwt	50.00–62.00	579	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,435	78.88/cwt	75.00–85.00	1,132	10
Bulls	—	—	1,370	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,315	1
Bulls	—	—	1,878	114.41/cwt	113.00–116.00	2,149	3
Bulls	—	—	1,740	108.24/cwt	105.00–113.00	1,883	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	880	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	6,380	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	9,900	1
Bred Heifers	Small 1-2	—	780	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	6,045	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	890	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,230	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	10,545	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	10,360	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	930	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	5,813	1
Bred Heifers	Small 1-2	—	872	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	6,322	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	838.70/cwt	825.00–850.00	7,884	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,085	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	9,494	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,037	1,106.51/cwt	1,000.00–1,175.00	11,475	3
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	8,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	750	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	6,188	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,195	1,159.36/cwt	1,100.00–1,225.00	13,854	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,112	1,159.48/cwt	1,125.00–1,175.00	12,893	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	421	159.96/cwt	155.00–167.50	673	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	158.77/cwt	152.50–162.50	510	6
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	485	143.07/cwt	136.00–150.00	694	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	132.10/cwt	130.00–137.50	890	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	483	149.13/cwt	145.00–152.50	720	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	163.26/cwt	155.00–170.00	620	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	441	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	131.67/cwt	125.50–135.00	816	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	378	152.86/cwt	145.00–157.50	578	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	122.43/cwt	120.00–130.00	889	4
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	390	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	497	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	325	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	488	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	560	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	784	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	159.11/cwt	152.50–172.50	686	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	419	150.23/cwt	140.00–157.50	629	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	141.36/cwt	137.50–145.00	721	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	511	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	430	150.72/cwt	145.00–155.00	648	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	555	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	749	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	535	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	910	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	453	171.24/cwt	170.00–172.50	776	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	420	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	620	1
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	490	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	613	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	527	154.49/cwt	152.50–156.00	814	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	172.86/cwt	162.50–180.00	887	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	147.54/cwt	142.50–152.50	848	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	464	161.44/cwt	152.50–167.50	749	5
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	670	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	938	1

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 Apr 13, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 921Last week 603Year ago 920

Slaughter CattleReceipts 92Last week 129Year ago 139

Replacement CattleReceipts 53Last week 17Year ago 44

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	470	160.00–175.00	167.58
1	—	565	145.00	145.00
1	—	520	165.00	165.00
1	—	775	130.00	130.00
8	—	423	160.00–175.00	168.42
3	—	278	175.00–182.50	178.49
2	—	715	132.50–135.00	133.74
10	—	324	162.50–182.50	174.89
8	—	376	160.00–177.50	170.76
3	—	622	142.50–150.00	145.81
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	165.00	165.00
1	—	395	157.50	157.50
2	—	425	145.00–160.00	152.41
1	—	465	155.00	155.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	560	135.00–161.00	147.77
2	—	478	150.00–167.50	159.07
2	—	380	160.00–162.50	161.28
1	—	285	162.50	162.50
1	—	430	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	423	172.50–185.00	179.12
4	—	319	180.00–187.50	181.88
3	—	293	177.50–182.50	179.18
7	—	517	164.00–182.50	173.82
11	—	364	175.00–195.00	182.45
7	—	481	177.50–187.50	180.31
3	—	622	155.00–160.00	156.65
11	—	568	160.00–172.50	165.78
1	—	820	127.50	127.50
1	—	725	135.00	135.00
5	—	676	145.00–157.50	151.43
Steers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	112.50	112.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	678	155.00	155.00
79	—	706	158.50–162.50	162.05
14	—	576	175.00–177.00	176.73
96	—	628	160.00–172.10	170.56
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	691	127.00	127.00
16	—	591	150.00	150.00
11	—	630	137.00–142.50	140.47
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	480	147.50–165.00	157.13
18	—	519	142.50–162.50	151.67
12	—	566	137.50–155.00	145.62
2	—	278	152.50–165.00	158.47
6	—	321	152.50–162.50	158.77
6	—	674	130.00–137.50	132.10
10	—	380	155.00–170.00	163.26
9	—	620	125.50–135.00	131.67
4	—	726	120.00–130.00	122.43
26	—	431	152.50–172.50	159.11
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	147.50	147.50
2	—	485	136.00–150.00	143.07
1	—	390	127.50	127.50
1	—	325	150.00	150.00
1	—	560	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	175.00	175.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	309	140.00–157.50	151.08
1	—	225	150.00	150.00
3	—	483	145.00–152.50	149.13
1	—	280	157.50	157.50
7	—	378	145.00–157.50	152.86
7	—	419	140.00–157.50	150.23
4	—	510	137.50–145.00	141.36
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	170.00	170.00
2	—	453	170.00–172.50	171.24
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	147.50	147.50
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	423	165.00–185.00	172.25
3	—	643	140.00–152.50	145.85
2	—	468	172.50–177.50	175.04
2	—	573	155.00–170.00	162.40
2	—	663	140.00	140.00
8	—	513	162.50–180.00	172.86
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	135.00	135.00
7	—	421	155.00–167.50	159.96
3	—	527	152.50–156.00	154.49
2	—	575	142.50–152.50	147.54
5	—	464	152.50–167.50	161.44
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	430	145.00–155.00	150.72
1	—	555	135.00	135.00
1	—	670	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,045	65.00–73.00	69.65
6	—	1,244	87.00–96.00	91.05
10	—	1,435	75.00–85.00	78.88
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,175	57.00–78.00	71.65
6	—	1,181	86.00–96.00	90.45
19	—	1,165	75.00–86.00	80.22
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	980	56.00–69.00	63.23
4	—	1,005	50.00–62.00	57.66
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,370	96.00	96.00
3	—	1,878	113.00–116.00	114.41
4	—	1,740	105.00–113.00	108.24

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	880	725.00	725.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	990	1,000.00	1,000.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	940	825.00–850.00	838.70
Bred Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	780	775.00	775.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	872	725.00	725.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	890	700.00	700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,085	875.00	875.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,140	925.00	925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,120	925.00	925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,037	1,000.00–1,175.00	1,106.51
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	930	625.00	625.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	850	1,000.00	1,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	750	825.00	825.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,195	1,100.00–1,225.00	1,159.36
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,112	1,125.00–1,175.00	1,159.48

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