Sale reports / Tennessee / Savannah Livestock Auction / 2022-06-01

Savannah Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Savannah, Tennessee · Wed, Jun 1
● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2068
Feeder Cattle receipts
936 head
378 vs last sale 558 541 vs year ago 395 · +137.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
113 head
15 vs last sale 98 21 vs year ago 92 · +22.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
22 head
26 vs last sale 48 24 vs year ago 46 · 52.2%
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 mostly steady. Heifers under 500 lbs 3.00 to 8.00 higher, over 500 lbs steady to 3.00 lower. Bulls not well established last week. Quality fair to fancy. Demand good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.50/cwt on 431 head.
Average price
$150.50
431 head · 607 lb average
Value per head Derived
$913
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$278
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$22.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.13
vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2616151.13931404
Medium and Large 2-3477143.3368421
Medium and Large 3366135.004944thin
Small 1-2508128.756532thin
One grade step is worth $22.38/cwt here — about $278 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 sale431 hd
150.50
TN average7 barns · 1,292 hd
146.37
+4.13
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
BullsAverage1,625102.101,6599thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36083.281,13216
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,13078.0188158
CowsLean 85-90%Low94259.8756422

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,140$1,1251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,190$9001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)895$1,0752thin

Every lot, as filed

88 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 1-2484171.51/cwt170.00–182.5083026
SteersMedium and Large 1-2374188.94/cwt180.00–192.5070712
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0801
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2473163.91/cwt152.50–173.0077516
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added663152.36/cwt151.00–153.001,010152
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3275150.00/cwt150.00–150.004132
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2428166.35/cwt152.50–175.0071219
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2524153.92/cwt147.50–161.0080717
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added563153.53/cwt153.00–155.0086447
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600148.50/cwt148.50–148.5089122
SteersMedium and Large 2-3576149.56/cwt142.50–157.5086112
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2215165.00/cwt165.00–165.003551
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2623135.02/cwt129.00–140.0084110
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy600137.50/cwt137.50–137.508251
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2313153.90/cwt147.50–160.004822
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2283151.28/cwt150.00–152.504282
SteersMedium and Large 2-3268175.82/cwt165.00–185.004713
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added742147.25/cwt147.25–147.251,09366
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2835112.50/cwt112.50–112.509391
SteersMedium and Large 2-3330180.58/cwt170.00–187.505964
SteersMedium and Large 2-3466165.54/cwt162.50–172.507714
SteersMedium and Large 2-3525151.83/cwt147.50–155.007977
SteersMedium and Large 1-2720147.37/cwt146.00–147.501,06112
SteersMedium and Large 2-3430170.00/cwt170.00–170.007311
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy440167.50/cwt167.50–167.507371
SteersMedium and Large 1-2313201.34/cwt190.00–212.506302
SteersMedium and Large 2-3745130.00/cwt130.00–130.009691
SteersMedium and Large 2-3695142.50/cwt142.50–142.509901
SteersMedium and Large 1-2423181.16/cwt175.00–187.5076612
SteersMedium and Large 2-3390171.14/cwt162.50–180.006672
SteersMedium and Large 2-3627143.31/cwt140.00–145.008993
SteersMedium and Large 1-2614162.10/cwt150.00–165.0099531
SteersMedium and Large 1-2582160.15/cwt153.00–167.5093218
SteersMedium and Large 1-2762141.82/cwt137.50–146.001,0816
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added893147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,31358
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added745147.50/cwt147.50–147.501,0993
SteersMedium and Large 1-2513171.38/cwt162.50–175.0087910
SteersMedium and Large 1-2671152.36/cwt147.50–161.001,0229
BullsMedium and Large 2-3570152.50/cwt152.50–152.508691
BullsMedium and Large 2-3433163.27/cwt160.00–167.507073
BullsMedium and Large 1-2778117.52/cwt112.50–122.509142
BullsMedium and Large 2-3520140.80/cwt132.50–147.507323
BullsMedium and Large 1-2465172.50/cwt172.50–172.508022
BullsMedium and Large 1-2870105.00/cwt105.00–105.009141
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41682.76/cwt78.00–86.001,1729
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,31888.61/cwt85.00–94.001,1686
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23188.21/cwt85.00–94.001,08611
CowsBoner 80-85%1,07566.95/cwt65.00–71.007204
CowsLean 85-90%89653.58/cwt45.00–60.004808
CowsLean 85-90%96863.46/cwt58.00–67.0061414
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,10056.00/cwt56.00–56.006161
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10976.43/cwt67.00–84.0084843
Bulls1,624103.37/cwt97.00–108.001,6796
Bulls1,56592.32/cwt89.00–96.001,4452
Bulls1,750114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,9951
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1401,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,190900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3890975.00/head975.00–975.009751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29001,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1751
BullsMedium and Large 1-2730136.00/cwt136.00–136.009931
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400170.00/cwt170.00–170.006801
BullsMedium and Large 2-3458163.77/cwt162.50–165.007502
BullsSmall 1-2555146.00/cwt146.00–146.008101
BullsSmall 1-2505140.00/cwt140.00–140.007071
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy630140.00/cwt140.00–140.008821
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy430152.50/cwt152.50–152.506561
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy615128.99/cwt128.00–130.007932
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy530142.75/cwt142.50–143.007572
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy720117.50/cwt117.50–117.508461
BullsSmall 1-2495147.50/cwt147.50–147.507301
BullsMedium and Large 1-2520167.60/cwt162.50–172.508722
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3472147.50/cwt147.50–147.506963
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy515117.50/cwt117.50–117.506051
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3765115.00/cwt115.00–115.008801
HeifersMedium and Large 3360137.50/cwt130.00–145.004952
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy570136.28/cwt132.50–140.007772
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2370158.96/cwt152.50–167.5058810
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3414147.52/cwt140.00–152.506114
HeifersSmall 1-2500140.00/cwt140.00–140.007001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy455142.50/cwt142.50–142.506481
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3582137.90/cwt137.50–140.008036
HeifersMedium and Large 3480135.00/cwt135.00–135.006481
HeifersMedium and Large 3265130.00/cwt130.00–130.003451
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2661132.50/cwt131.00–133.008764
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3513140.01/cwt137.50–142.507182
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3370151.67/cwt150.00–152.505613
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2562145.22/cwt137.50–152.5081623
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2730123.32/cwt120.00–125.009003

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.