Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-06-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher. Feeder steers steady to 6.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 550lbs 2.00-10.00 higher, over 550lbs steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder bulls 5.00-10.00 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 $216.86/cwt on 159 head.

Average price

$216.86

159 head · 493 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,069

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$356

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

$31.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.44

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	511	219.92	1,125	118
Medium and Large 2-3	433	209.95	909	31
Small 1-2	477	208.29	993	7thin
Medium and Large 3	408	188.33	769	3thin

One grade step is worth $31.58/cwt here — about $356 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 sale159 hd

216.86

—

TN average9 barns · 2,347 hd

215.42

+1.44

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	—	High	1,485	118.63	1,761	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,359	101.01	1,373	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,162	100.31	1,165	52
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	952	79.76	760	26

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,075	$1,300	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,040	$1,100	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	868	$975	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	993	$1,565	3thin

Every lot, as filed

91 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 2-3	—	413	217.55/cwt	215.00–220.00	898	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	855	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	247.20/cwt	240.00–255.00	794	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	567	202.39/cwt	195.00–210.00	1,148	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	474	211.20/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,001	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	782	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,290	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	224.17/cwt	210.00–237.50	1,159	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	227.61/cwt	220.00–240.00	976	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	230.93/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,120	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,251	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	415	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	851	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,166	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	234.82/cwt	230.00–240.00	646	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	210.81/cwt	200.00–222.50	1,208	24
Steers	Small 1-2	—	420	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	987	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	552	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,242	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	190.85/cwt	185.00–192.50	1,286	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,269	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	198.47/cwt	190.00–205.00	1,229	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	224	225.50/cwt	215.00–235.00	505	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	300	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	660	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,441	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	383	230.33/cwt	220.00–240.00	882	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	264.26/cwt	255.00–270.00	988	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	240	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	588	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	743	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	255	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	689	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	239.96/cwt	235.00–242.50	1,404	3
Steers	Small 1-2	—	375	224.40/cwt	210.00–240.00	842	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	436	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,243	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,400	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,375	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	236.56/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,237	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	177.50/cwt	175.00–180.00	1,402	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	261.15/cwt	257.50–265.00	1,222	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	263.35/cwt	252.50–275.00	1,148	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	229.99/cwt	222.50–237.50	1,417	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	858	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	485	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,334	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,441	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,297	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,066	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	237.64/cwt	225.00–242.50	1,357	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	247.41/cwt	235.00–255.00	1,175	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	508	237.46/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,206	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,315	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	1,078	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,101	86.15/cwt	83.00–90.00	949	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	998	86.96/cwt	80.00–92.00	868	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	899	71.37/cwt	64.00–82.00	642	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,241	105.75/cwt	102.00–110.00	1,312	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,153	96.80/cwt	91.00–102.00	1,116	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	109.33/cwt	103.00–116.00	1,290	20
Bulls	—	—	1,800	134.72/cwt	133.00–136.00	2,425	3
Bulls	—	—	1,510	119.85/cwt	114.00–125.00	1,810	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,463	96.87/cwt	91.00–100.00	1,417	8
Bulls	—	—	1,298	109.16/cwt	105.00–115.00	1,417	6
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,130	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,020	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	880	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,698.21/head	1,575.00–1,800.00	1,698	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	795	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	780	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,287	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	574	215.03/cwt	210.00–217.50	1,234	4
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	525	212.02/cwt	200.00–225.00	1,113	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	490	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,078	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	830	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,204	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	418	235.09/cwt	230.00–240.00	983	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	550	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,045	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	430	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	882	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	445	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	912	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	481	222.78/cwt	210.00–240.00	1,072	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,302	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	526	205.02/cwt	190.00–225.00	1,078	5
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	385	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	866	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	515	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,069	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	460	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,035	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	305	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	656	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,018	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,080	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	200	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	400	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	364	210.68/cwt	200.00–235.00	767	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,164	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	564	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	468	212.54/cwt	210.00–215.00	995	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	555	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,055	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	234.74/cwt	232.50–245.00	880	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	206.40/cwt	200.00–212.50	1,100	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,159	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	523	206.46/cwt	200.00–212.50	1,080	2

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 28, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 340Last week 1,142Year ago 898

Slaughter CattleReceipts 118Last week 151Year ago 243

Replacement CattleReceipts 38Last week 18Year ago 112

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	413	215.00–220.00	217.55
6	—	567	195.00–210.00	202.39
4	—	474	210.00–215.00	211.20
2	—	275	230.00–240.00	234.82
4	—	224	215.00–235.00	225.50
1	—	305	215.00	215.00
7	—	364	200.00–235.00	210.68
2	—	665	175.00	175.00
2	—	533	200.00–212.50	206.40
1	—	610	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	180.00	180.00
1	—	550	185.00	185.00
1	—	200	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	321	240.00–255.00	247.20
2	—	782	165.00	165.00
21	—	517	210.00–237.50	224.17
14	—	429	220.00–240.00	227.61
22	—	485	220.00–240.00	230.93
1	—	715	175.00	175.00
24	—	573	200.00–222.50	210.81
9	—	674	185.00–192.50	190.85
5	—	619	190.00–205.00	198.47
1	—	235	240.00	240.00
7	—	375	232.50–245.00	234.74
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	205.00	205.00
1	—	385	225.00	225.00
2	—	468	210.00–215.00	212.54
1	—	555	190.00	190.00
2	—	523	200.00–212.50	206.46
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	552	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	205.00	205.00
1	—	515	207.50	207.50
1	—	460	225.00	225.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	265.00	265.00
1	—	590	215.00	215.00
1	—	300	220.00	220.00
1	—	655	220.00	220.00
2	—	383	220.00–240.00	230.33
1	—	240	245.00	245.00
1	—	800	175.00	175.00
1	—	625	220.00	220.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	235.00	235.00
2	—	375	210.00–240.00	224.40
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	374	255.00–270.00	264.26
1	—	255	270.00	270.00
3	—	585	235.00–242.50	239.96
3	—	523	230.00–250.00	236.56
2	—	790	175.00–180.00	177.50
2	—	468	257.50–265.00	261.15
5	—	436	252.50–275.00	263.35
4	—	616	222.50–237.50	229.99
5	—	330	260.00	260.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	225.00	225.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	436	285.00	285.00
1	—	485	275.00	275.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	655	220.00	220.00
1	—	625	207.50	207.50
1	—	410	260.00	260.00
4	—	571	225.00–242.50	237.64
6	—	475	235.00–255.00	247.41
2	—	508	235.00–240.00	237.46
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	165.00	165.00
4	—	574	210.00–217.50	215.03
1	—	830	145.00	145.00
2	—	418	230.00–240.00	235.09
7	—	481	210.00–240.00	222.78
1	—	620	210.00	210.00
5	—	526	190.00–225.00	205.02
1	—	720	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	200.00–225.00	212.02
1	—	490	220.00	220.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	190.00	190.00
1	—	430	205.00	205.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,315	82.00	82.00
5	—	1,101	83.00–90.00	86.15
26	—	1,153	91.00–102.00	96.80
20	—	1,180	103.00–116.00	109.33
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	998	80.00–92.00	86.96
12	—	899	64.00–82.00	71.37
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,241	102.00–110.00	105.75
8	—	1,463	91.00–100.00	96.87
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,800	133.00–136.00	134.72
7	—	1,510	114.00–125.00	119.85
6	—	1,298	105.00–115.00	109.16

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,040	1,100.00	1,100.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	940	1,150.00	1,150.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	795	800.00	800.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,130	1,500.00	1,500.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,020	1,100.00	1,100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	880	1,300.00	1,300.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,050	1,575.00–1,800.00	1,698.21

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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Reporter comment USDA

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

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle