Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Steers 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Heifers under 650 lbs 4.00 to 10.00 higher, over 650 lbs steady. Bulls not well established. Quality fair to good. Demand moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.73/cwt on 116 head.

Average price

$143.73

116 head · 531 lb average

Value per head Derived

$763

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$123

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

$13.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.55

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	548	145.83	799	88
Medium and Large 2-3	482	139.10	671	19thin
Medium and Large 3	403	133.75	539	4thin
Small 1-2	510	132.50	676	5thin

One grade step is worth $13.33/cwt here — about $123 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 sale116 hd

143.73

—

TN average8 barns · 1,300 hd

145.28

−1.55

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	1,708	103.10	1,760	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,404	81.30	1,141	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,262	78.92	996	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	981	60.48	593	18

Every lot, as filed

102 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 3	—	435	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	718	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	463	162.51/cwt	160.00–165.00	752	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	943	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	540	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	810	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	383	168.73/cwt	162.50–172.50	646	6
Steers	Small 1-2	—	665	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	931	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	1,048	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	703	118.76/cwt	115.00–122.50	835	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	395	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	679	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	162.95/cwt	150.00–170.00	1,017	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	600	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	885	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	567	150.02/cwt	140.00–157.50	851	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	157.76/cwt	151.00–165.00	669	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	155.18/cwt	151.00–157.50	571	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	157.81/cwt	147.50–163.00	759	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	132.35/cwt	130.00–142.50	813	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	152.47/cwt	145.00–158.00	881	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	879	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	468	144.99/cwt	142.50–147.50	679	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	730	111.22/cwt	110.00–112.50	812	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	465	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	295	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	450	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	156.79/cwt	150.00–164.00	815	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	858	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	756	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	475	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	748	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,045	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	170.51/cwt	166.00–177.50	921	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	551	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	163.82/cwt	157.50–170.00	688	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	323	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	533	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	170.17/cwt	163.00–177.50	970	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	138.77/cwt	135.00–142.50	1,075	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	174.81/cwt	170.00–180.00	827	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	177.50/cwt	172.50–180.00	790	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	647	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	620	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	300	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	353	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	756	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,142	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	677	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,134	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,196	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	509	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	698	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,026	12
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	492	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	480	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	394	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	483	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	891	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	695	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	921	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	814	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	798	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	726	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	153.19/cwt	149.00–158.00	901	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,311	70.90/cwt	68.00–73.00	929	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	944	50.46/cwt	45.00–53.00	476	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	991	63.34/cwt	55.00–69.00	628	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,353	86.78/cwt	85.00–89.00	1,174	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,414	79.12/cwt	74.00–85.00	1,119	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,573	69.71/cwt	65.00–74.00	1,097	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,358	86.87/cwt	82.00–92.00	1,180	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,201	76.42/cwt	70.00–84.00	918	19
Bulls	—	—	1,787	104.72/cwt	101.00–110.00	1,871	5
Bulls	—	—	1,310	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,245	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	14,040	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	8,955	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	890.96/cwt	775.00–1,025.00	9,979	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,155	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	9,240	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	990	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	8,663	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,275	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	17,213	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,238	1,119.09/cwt	1,050.00–1,200.00	13,854	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,110	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,325	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	1,500.00/cwt	1,500.00–1,500.00	13,650	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,550	1,410.00/cwt	1,410.00–1,410.00	21,855	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	1,725.00/cwt	1,725.00–1,725.00	21,131	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,480	1,800.00/cwt	1,800.00–1,800.00	26,640	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	143.66/cwt	140.00–147.50	905	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	156.25/cwt	152.50–160.00	656	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	508	155.85/cwt	152.50–160.00	792	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	143.75/cwt	140.00–147.50	568	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	328	144.31/cwt	140.00–150.00	473	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	797	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	142.52/cwt	137.50–155.00	745	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	145.01/cwt	142.50–147.50	628	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	625	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	719	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	330	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	487	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	350	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	534	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	485	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	655	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	418	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	543	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	290	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	406	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	525	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	630	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	585	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	834	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	610	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	778	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	480	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	672	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	695	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	799	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	475	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	701	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	485	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	728	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	810	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	582	146.16/cwt	145.00–147.50	851	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	137.50/cwt	135.00–140.00	853	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	736	1
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	770	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	770	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	428	153.79/cwt	147.50–160.00	658	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	867	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	825	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	825	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 May 25, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 558Last week 468Year ago 594

Slaughter CattleReceipts 98Last week 82Year ago 50

Replacement CattleReceipts 48Last week 53Year ago 30

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	463	160.00–165.00	162.51
1	—	650	145.00	145.00
1	—	540	150.00	150.00
6	—	383	162.50–172.50	168.73
1	—	600	147.50	147.50
3	—	567	140.00–157.50	150.02
1	—	290	190.00	190.00
2	—	420	157.50–170.00	163.82
2	—	323	165.00	165.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	140.00	140.00
1	—	475	157.50	157.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	172.00	172.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	624	150.00–170.00	162.95
8	—	716	146.00	146.00
4	—	540	166.00–177.50	170.51
3	—	570	163.00–177.50	170.17
2	—	775	135.00–142.50	138.77
2	—	473	170.00–180.00	174.81
3	—	445	172.50–180.00	177.50
2	—	375	172.50	172.50
1	—	335	185.00	185.00
1	—	920	130.00	130.00
1	—	275	185.00	185.00
12	—	698	147.00	147.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	756	151.00	151.00
2	—	677	167.50	167.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	975	107.50	107.50
2	—	703	115.00–122.50	118.76
7	—	424	151.00–165.00	157.76
3	—	368	151.00–157.50	155.18
19	—	481	147.50–163.00	157.81
24	—	614	130.00–142.50	132.35
11	—	578	145.00–158.00	152.47
1	—	925	95.00	95.00
1	—	295	157.50	157.50
13	—	520	150.00–164.00	156.79
1	—	660	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	142.50–147.50	144.99
2	—	730	110.00–112.50	111.22
1	—	295	152.50	152.50
1	—	630	120.00	120.00
2	—	395	140.00–147.50	143.75
3	—	328	140.00–150.00	144.31
1	—	590	135.00	135.00
5	—	523	137.50–155.00	142.52
2	—	433	142.50–147.50	145.01
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	115.00	115.00
1	—	330	147.50	147.50
1	—	350	152.50	152.50
1	—	475	147.50	147.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	135.00	135.00
2	—	418	130.00	130.00
1	—	290	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	120.00	120.00
1	—	585	142.50	142.50
1	—	610	127.50	127.50
1	—	480	140.00	140.00
1	—	695	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	100.00	100.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	300	117.50	117.50
2	—	492	97.50	97.50
10	—	394	122.50	122.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	775	115.00	115.00
1	—	695	132.50	132.50
1	—	525	155.00	155.00
1	—	475	168.00	168.00
1	—	440	165.00	165.00
3	—	588	149.00–158.00	153.19
2	—	630	140.00–147.50	143.66
1	—	810	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	152.50–160.00	156.25
3	—	508	152.50–160.00	155.85
3	—	582	145.00–147.50	146.16
3	—	620	135.00–140.00	137.50
1	—	460	160.00	160.00
1	—	680	127.50	127.50
1	—	825	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	150.00	150.00
2	—	428	147.50–160.00	153.79

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,311	68.00–73.00	70.90
10	—	1,358	82.00–92.00	86.87
19	—	1,201	70.00–84.00	76.42
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	944	45.00–53.00	50.46
14	—	991	55.00–69.00	63.34
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,353	85.00–89.00	86.78
12	—	1,414	74.00–85.00	79.12
2	—	1,573	65.00–74.00	69.71
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,787	101.00–110.00	104.72
1	—	1,310	95.00	95.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,170	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	995	900.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,120	775.00–1,025.00	890.96
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,275	1,350.00	1,350.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,238	1,050.00–1,200.00	1,119.09
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,155	800.00	800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,110	750.00	750.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	990	875.00	875.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	910	1,500.00	1,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,550	1,410.00	1,410.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,225	1,725.00	1,725.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,480	1,800.00	1,800.00

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

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How it compared 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Hardin County Stockyard - Savannah, TN

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Slaughter Cattle

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