Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-01-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Steers mostly steady. Heifers steady to 5.00 higher. Bulls steady to 5.00 lower. Quality fair to fancy. Demand good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.19/cwt on 323 head.

Average price

$150.19

323 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$807

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$274

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

$20.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.09

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	563	152.09	856	245
Medium and Large 2-3	450	146.28	658	55
Small 1-2	482	141.96	684	17thin
Medium and Large 3	441	132.05	582	6thin

One grade step is worth $20.04/cwt here — about $274 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 sale323 hd

150.19

—

TN average9 barns · 2,599 hd

158.28

−8.09

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	1,634	90.97	1,487	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,403	74.74	1,048	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,180	72.35	854	56
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	979	57.39	562	51

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,015	$901	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,138	$899	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,182	$868	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,255	$825	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,220	$800	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	963	$675	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,050	$975	1thin

Every lot, as filed

114 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	674	147.82/cwt	142.50–150.00	996	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	440	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	770	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	153.71/cwt	150.00–157.50	819	4
Steers	Small 1-2	—	345	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	690	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	677	155.77/cwt	150.00–160.00	1,055	3
Steers	Small 1-2	—	445	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	668	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	618	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	942	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	469	175.09/cwt	165.00–185.00	821	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	207.54/cwt	205.00–210.00	602	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	152.52/cwt	150.00–155.00	892	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	323	197.58/cwt	187.50–207.50	638	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	760	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,083	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	718	142.37/cwt	135.00–150.00	1,022	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	568	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	852	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	376	192.70/cwt	185.00–200.00	725	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	427	181.24/cwt	177.50–187.50	774	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	551	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	555	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	735	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,066	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	968	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	630	154.23/cwt	152.50–155.00	972	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	136.00/cwt	135.00–140.00	979	5
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	465	145.18/cwt	140.00–153.00	675	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	164.68/cwt	157.50–172.50	706	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	140.01/cwt	132.50–147.50	881	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	138.59/cwt	135.00–150.00	931	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	366	167.08/cwt	160.00–172.50	612	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	121.25/cwt	120.00–122.50	952	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	168.75/cwt	165.00–172.50	650	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,121	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	155.49/cwt	150.00–160.00	1,132	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	185.88/cwt	182.50–195.00	877	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	165.54/cwt	162.50–167.50	1,020	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,226	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	214.16/cwt	205.00–220.00	694	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	273	216.65/cwt	215.00–220.00	591	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,176	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,211	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	182.99/cwt	167.50–194.00	959	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	366	214.97/cwt	200.00–220.00	787	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	171.57/cwt	162.50–182.00	993	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	573	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,017	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	664	167.56/cwt	165.00–171.00	1,113	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,190	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	713	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,219	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	161.90/cwt	157.50–165.00	1,094	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	201.06/cwt	190.00–207.50	840	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	617	173.58/cwt	173.00–174.00	1,071	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	764	160.35/cwt	157.50–161.00	1,225	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	533	185.90/cwt	181.00–187.50	991	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	461	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	927	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	182.84/cwt	175.00–190.00	783	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	163.77/cwt	155.00–168.00	935	9
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	440	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	616	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	154.07/cwt	145.00–155.00	964	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	464	181.78/cwt	172.50–187.50	843	14
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	485	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	800	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,010	46.89/cwt	40.00–52.00	474	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	973	59.34/cwt	49.00–68.00	577	43
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,404	73.93/cwt	69.00–79.00	1,038	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,574	66.36/cwt	63.00–70.00	1,045	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,310	82.57/cwt	80.00–89.00	1,082	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,160	63.00/cwt	55.00–67.00	731	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,211	80.64/cwt	78.00–85.00	977	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,179	73.14/cwt	68.00–78.00	862	36
Bulls	—	—	1,735	95.18/cwt	90.00–102.00	1,651	6
Bulls	—	—	2,010	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	2,111	1
Bulls	—	—	1,494	85.36/cwt	80.00–90.00	1,275	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,182	867.98/head	825.00–925.00	868	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	900.86/head	725.00–1,075.00	901	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,138	899.30/head	875.00–925.00	899	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	840	500.00/head	500.00–500.00	500	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,255	825.00/head	825.00–825.00	825	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,185	725.00/head	725.00–725.00	725	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,255	875.00/head	875.00–875.00	875	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,050	975.00/head	975.00–975.00	975	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	555	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	833	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	579	149.98/cwt	140.00–157.50	868	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	474	159.53/cwt	150.00–172.50	756	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	152.53/cwt	150.00–155.00	801	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	667	138.33/cwt	132.50–142.50	923	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	149.01/cwt	142.50–157.50	1,000	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	427	170.94/cwt	160.00–180.00	730	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	725	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	943	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	326	172.53/cwt	162.50–182.50	562	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	319	154.70/cwt	142.50–162.50	493	7
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	660	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	825	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	710	120.00/cwt	115.00–125.00	852	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	365	145.41/cwt	130.00–155.00	531	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	278	149.46/cwt	140.00–155.00	415	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	151.61/cwt	145.00–160.00	656	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	158.73/cwt	152.50–167.50	751	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	479	145.73/cwt	142.50–152.50	698	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	519	141.56/cwt	137.50–147.50	735	5
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	625	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	766	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	148.72/cwt	137.50–154.00	843	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	149.68/cwt	140.00–157.50	569	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	645	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	839	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	424	129.32/cwt	122.50–135.00	548	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	745	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	987	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	131.67/cwt	130.00–135.00	751	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	686	131.21/cwt	125.00–140.00	900	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	653	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	575	130.80/cwt	130.00–132.50	752	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	330	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	470	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	423	155.80/cwt	151.00–159.00	659	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	148.60/cwt	142.50–157.50	789	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	525	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	801	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	472	165.80/cwt	165.00–167.50	783	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	169.04/cwt	160.00–177.50	893	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	138.08/cwt	132.50–145.00	994	4
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	530	153.76/cwt	152.50–155.00	815	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	143.11/cwt	140.00–150.00	887	4

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 Jan 11, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 972Last week 678Year ago 1,010

Slaughter CattleReceipts 174Last week 78Year ago 126

Replacement CattleReceipts 43Last week 39Year ago 86

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Steers mostly steady. Heifers steady to 5.00 higher. Bulls steady to 5.00 lower. Quality fair to fancy. Demand good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	674	142.50–150.00	147.82
5	—	440	175.00	175.00
33	—	630	152.50–155.00	154.23
2	—	525	152.50	152.50
6	—	472	165.00–167.50	165.80
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	568	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	132.50	132.50
3	—	465	140.00–153.00	145.18
1	—	660	125.00	125.00
2	—	710	115.00–125.00	120.00
3	—	365	130.00–155.00	145.41
1	—	625	122.50	122.50
1	—	330	142.50	142.50
5	—	423	151.00–159.00	155.80
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	130.00	130.00
1	—	900	107.50	107.50
5	—	720	135.00–140.00	136.00
17	—	429	157.50–172.50	164.68
21	—	629	132.50–147.50	140.01
13	—	672	135.00–150.00	138.59
16	—	366	160.00–172.50	167.08
2	—	785	120.00–122.50	121.25
10	—	326	162.50–182.50	172.53
18	—	473	152.50–167.50	158.73
41	—	567	137.50–154.00	148.72
14	—	531	142.50–157.50	148.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	319	142.50–162.50	154.70
8	—	278	140.00–155.00	149.46
8	—	433	145.00–160.00	151.61
8	—	479	142.50–152.50	145.73
5	—	519	137.50–147.50	141.56
6	—	380	140.00–157.50	149.68
1	—	645	130.00	130.00
1	—	745	132.50	132.50
3	—	570	130.00–135.00	131.67
4	—	686	125.00–140.00	131.21
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	424	122.50–135.00	129.32
2	—	475	137.50	137.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	575	130.00–132.50	130.80
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	533	150.00–157.50	153.71
3	—	677	150.00–160.00	155.77
4	—	618	152.50	152.50
5	—	469	165.00–185.00	175.09
2	—	290	205.00–210.00	207.54
2	—	585	150.00–155.00	152.52
4	—	323	187.50–207.50	197.58
1	—	760	142.50	142.50
2	—	718	135.00–150.00	142.37
6	—	376	185.00–200.00	192.70
6	—	427	177.50–187.50	181.24
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	200.00	200.00
1	—	445	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	175.00	175.00
2	—	385	165.00–172.50	168.75
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	147.50	147.50
5	—	728	150.00–160.00	155.49
6	—	472	182.50–195.00	185.88
5	—	616	162.50–167.50	165.54
1	—	925	132.50	132.50
15	—	324	205.00–220.00	214.16
3	—	273	215.00–220.00	216.65
1	—	855	137.50	137.50
1	—	950	127.50	127.50
11	—	524	167.50–194.00	182.99
11	—	366	200.00–220.00	214.97
9	—	579	162.50–182.00	171.57
1	—	835	142.50	142.50
4	—	676	157.50–165.00	161.90
4	—	418	190.00–207.50	201.06
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	573	177.50	177.50
26	—	664	165.00–171.00	167.56
7	—	713	171.00	171.00
7	—	617	173.00–174.00	173.58
11	—	764	157.50–161.00	160.35
4	—	533	181.00–187.50	185.90
5	—	461	201.00	201.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	428	175.00–190.00	182.84
9	—	571	155.00–168.00	163.77
13	—	626	145.00–155.00	154.07
14	—	464	172.50–187.50	181.78
7	—	671	142.50–157.50	149.01
6	—	528	160.00–177.50	169.04
4	—	720	132.50–145.00	138.08
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	140.00	140.00
1	—	485	165.00	165.00
2	—	530	152.50–155.00	153.76
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	579	140.00–157.50	149.98
7	—	474	150.00–172.50	159.53
3	—	525	150.00–155.00	152.53
3	—	667	132.50–142.50	138.33
3	—	427	160.00–180.00	170.94
1	—	725	130.00	130.00
4	—	620	140.00–150.00	143.11

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,010	40.00–52.00	46.89
43	—	973	49.00–68.00	59.34
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,404	69.00–79.00	73.93
2	—	1,574	63.00–70.00	66.36
4	—	1,310	80.00–89.00	82.57
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,160	55.00–67.00	63.00
9	—	1,211	78.00–85.00	80.64
36	—	1,179	68.00–78.00	73.14
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,735	90.00–102.00	95.18
1	—	2,010	105.00	105.00
7	—	1,494	80.00–90.00	85.36

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,182	825.00–925.00	867.98
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,015	725.00–1,075.00	900.86
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,138	875.00–925.00	899.30
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,085	850.00	850.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,255	825.00	825.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,255	875.00	875.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	840	500.00	500.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,185	725.00	725.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	975.00	975.00

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

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

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