Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-06-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. Steers steady to 6.00 higher. Heifers steady. Bulls under 550 lbs steady, over 550 lbs 2.00 to 10.00 higher. Quality fair to fancy. Demand moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $216.11/cwt on 200 head.

Average price

$216.11

200 head · 471 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,018

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$238

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

$20.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.93

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	486	220.19	1,070	149
Medium and Large 2-3	431	205.36	885	40
Small 1-2	416	199.91	832	11thin

One grade step is worth $20.28/cwt here — about $238 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 sale200 hd

216.11

—

TN average10 barns · 2,462 hd

212.17

+3.93

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	1,712	121.21	2,076	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,447	102.57	1,484	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,138	101.39	1,154	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	995	86.60	862	13

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,220	$1,243	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,030	$1,200	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,098	$1,092	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,070	$1,464	7

Every lot, as filed

92 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 1-2Fancy	—	377	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,093	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	405	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,134	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	367	234.68/cwt	225.00–245.00	861	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	254.64/cwt	245.00–265.00	700	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	623	211.23/cwt	210.00–212.50	1,316	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	219.98/cwt	215.00–222.50	1,483	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	279.86/cwt	265.00–285.00	1,007	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	422	236.72/cwt	230.00–240.00	999	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	505	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	960	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	428	203.67/cwt	195.00–215.00	872	4
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	338	192.41/cwt	180.00–205.00	650	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	202.00/cwt	192.50–205.00	1,228	11
Steers	Small 1-2	—	270	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	675	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	585	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,170	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	234.24/cwt	230.00–235.00	752	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	250	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	613	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	324	218.80/cwt	210.00–235.00	709	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	607	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,244	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	435	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,022	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	220.92/cwt	215.00–230.00	934	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	652	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,288	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	425	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	978	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	252.50/cwt	250.00–255.00	1,326	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,069	1
Steers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	365	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	675	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	263.48/cwt	245.00–270.00	1,259	7
Steers	Small 1-2	—	465	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	953	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	244.98/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,391	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	513	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,283	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	569	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,437	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	831	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,496	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	216.67/cwt	205.00–235.00	1,268	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	318	259.35/cwt	245.00–280.00	825	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	613	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,441	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	424	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,113	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,377	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	274.73/cwt	265.00–285.00	764	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	254.28/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,078	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	215	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	602	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	498	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,307	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	226.77/cwt	217.50–230.00	1,295	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,140	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	210.09/cwt	205.00–215.00	1,309	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	242.59/cwt	240.00–265.00	1,055	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	510	218.81/cwt	210.00–235.00	1,116	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	198.67/cwt	192.50–205.00	1,329	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	944	80.18/cwt	76.00–85.00	757	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,018	89.46/cwt	85.00–97.00	911	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,445	102.47/cwt	99.00–107.00	1,481	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,165	91.84/cwt	89.00–93.00	1,070	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,240	110.96/cwt	108.00–118.00	1,376	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,118	101.01/cwt	95.00–109.00	1,129	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,380	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,270	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,493	108.46/cwt	107.00–110.00	1,619	2
Bulls	—	—	1,350	106.96/cwt	105.00–109.00	1,444	2
Bulls	—	—	2,120	132.34/cwt	131.00–135.00	2,806	3
Bulls	—	—	1,588	119.99/cwt	115.00–125.00	1,905	4
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	950	925.00/head	925.00–925.00	925	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	880	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,096	1,535.97/head	1,350.00–1,700.00	1,536	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,113	1,375.84/head	1,350.00–1,400.00	1,376	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	1,242.88/head	1,175.00–1,300.00	1,243	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,030	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,050	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,295	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	550	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,155	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,098	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	209.51/cwt	205.00–215.00	1,117	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	840	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,386	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	509	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,158	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	215	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	581	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	182.54/cwt	180.00–185.00	1,068	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	373	202.35/cwt	200.00–205.00	755	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	207.45/cwt	180.00–220.00	882	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	730	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,205	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	205.20/cwt	195.00–220.00	1,178	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	230.66/cwt	225.00–232.50	872	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	217.94/cwt	210.00–222.50	1,026	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	384	212.14/cwt	205.00–220.00	815	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	445	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	935	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	610	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	946	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	207.09/cwt	205.00–217.50	1,081	18
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	470	202.39/cwt	200.00–205.00	951	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	200.59/cwt	190.00–207.50	953	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	416	225.82/cwt	210.00–235.00	939	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	556	207.48/cwt	200.00–215.00	1,154	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	478	216.03/cwt	205.00–220.00	1,033	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	283	220.74/cwt	210.00–230.00	625	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	622	176.64/cwt	175.00–180.00	1,099	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	198.27/cwt	190.00–205.00	1,051	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	605	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,210	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	480	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,008	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 Jun 7, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 588Last week 649Year ago 869

Slaughter CattleReceipts 84Last week 78Year ago 152

Replacement CattleReceipts 42Last week 20Year ago 38

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	377	290.00	290.00
2	—	405	280.00	280.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	367	225.00–245.00	234.68
2	—	275	245.00–265.00	254.64
2	—	623	210.00–212.50	211.23
3	—	422	230.00–240.00	236.72
1	—	475	225.00	225.00
4	—	831	180.00	180.00
3	—	585	205.00–235.00	216.67
3	—	318	245.00–280.00	259.35
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	674	215.00–222.50	219.98
4	—	360	265.00–285.00	279.86
2	—	525	250.00–255.00	252.50
7	—	478	245.00–270.00	263.48
2	—	568	240.00–250.00	244.98
5	—	633	217.50	217.50
2	—	278	265.00–285.00	274.73
6	—	424	250.00–265.00	254.28
1	—	215	280.00	280.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	270	250.00	250.00
1	—	425	230.00	230.00
1	—	465	205.00	205.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	200.00	200.00
Steers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	513	250.00	250.00
8	—	569	252.50	252.50
7	—	613	235.00	235.00
20	—	424	262.50	262.50
25	—	498	262.50	262.50
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	190.00	190.00
4	—	428	195.00–215.00	203.67
2	—	338	180.00–205.00	192.41
2	—	373	200.00–205.00	202.35
2	—	470	200.00–205.00	202.39
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	608	192.50–205.00	202.00
7	—	321	230.00–235.00	234.24
1	—	250	245.00	245.00
16	—	423	215.00–230.00	220.92
2	—	652	197.50	197.50
1	—	215	270.00	270.00
8	—	574	195.00–220.00	205.20
4	—	378	225.00–232.50	230.66
16	—	471	210.00–222.50	217.94
18	—	522	205.00–217.50	207.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	324	210.00–235.00	218.80
2	—	585	180.00–185.00	182.54
10	—	425	180.00–220.00	207.45
1	—	730	165.00	165.00
7	—	384	205.00–220.00	212.14
4	—	475	190.00–207.50	200.59
5	—	283	210.00–230.00	220.74
3	—	622	175.00–180.00	176.64
3	—	530	190.00–205.00	198.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	607	205.00	205.00
20	—	435	235.00	235.00
37	—	509	227.50	227.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	445	210.00	210.00
1	—	610	155.00	155.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	571	217.50–230.00	226.77
1	—	475	240.00	240.00
4	—	623	205.00–215.00	210.09
9	—	435	240.00–265.00	242.59
8	—	510	210.00–235.00	218.81
4	—	669	192.50–205.00	198.67
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	210.00	210.00
1	—	605	200.00	200.00
1	—	480	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	180.00	180.00
5	—	533	205.00–215.00	209.51
1	—	840	165.00	165.00
6	—	416	210.00–235.00	225.82
4	—	556	200.00–215.00	207.48
5	—	478	205.00–220.00	216.03

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	944	76.00–85.00	80.18
9	—	1,018	85.00–97.00	89.46
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,445	99.00–107.00	102.47
1	—	1,380	92.00	92.00
2	—	1,493	107.00–110.00	108.46
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,165	89.00–93.00	91.84
4	—	1,240	108.00–118.00	110.96
25	—	1,118	95.00–109.00	101.01
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,350	105.00–109.00	106.96
3	—	2,120	131.00–135.00	132.34
4	—	1,588	115.00–125.00	119.99

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	950	925.00	925.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,220	1,175.00–1,300.00	1,242.88
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,295	1,350.00	1,350.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,030	1,200.00	1,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,050	1,000.00	1,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	880	1,350.00	1,350.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,096	1,350.00–1,700.00	1,535.97
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,113	1,350.00–1,400.00	1,375.84

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

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Hardin County Stockyard - Savannah, TN

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Slaughter Cattle

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