Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-01-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends were established due to the two week holiday lay off.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $245.79/cwt on 142 head.

Average price

$245.79

142 head · 533 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,311

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$278

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

$27.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.52

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	547	247.29	1,354	125
Medium and Large 2-3	410	239.29	982	13thin
Small 1-2	489	220.08	1,076	4thin

One grade step is worth $27.21/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 sale142 hd

245.79

—

TN average12 barns · 1,809 hd

236.27

+9.52

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	1,698	104.20	1,769	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,376	90.86	1,251	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,256	90.07	1,131	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,035	76.63	793	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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,350	$1,300	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,154	$1,182	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,040	$900	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	985	$1,050	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,300	$1,750	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,120	$1,620	3thin

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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	236.79/cwt	230.00–245.00	890	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	330	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,073	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	400	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,160	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	770	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	271.30/cwt	265.00–280.00	1,158	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	222.43/cwt	220.00–225.00	845	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	519	203.30/cwt	190.00–215.00	1,055	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	817	185.96/cwt	170.00–190.00	1,519	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	240.00/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,378	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	645	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,355	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	258.86/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,206	5
Steers	Small 1-2	—	425	237.65/cwt	225.00–250.00	1,010	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	273.74/cwt	250.00–295.00	1,040	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	245.91/cwt	230.00–255.00	1,303	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,584	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	382	243.39/cwt	210.00–265.00	930	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	483	232.69/cwt	220.00–245.00	1,124	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	610	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,251	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	495	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	990	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,413	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	609	231.85/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,412	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	494	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,284	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	554	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,407	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	194.95/cwt	190.00–200.00	1,423	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	268.84/cwt	265.00–275.00	868	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	627	232.67/cwt	230.00–235.00	1,459	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	446	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,249	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	664	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,494	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	523	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,360	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	220	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	572	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,144	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	239.14/cwt	235.00–242.50	1,040	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	580	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,102	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	545	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,145	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	710	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,136	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	537	213.26/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,145	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,072	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,358	86.72/cwt	85.00–89.00	1,178	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,405	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,405	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,228	91.10/cwt	86.00–94.00	1,119	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,385	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	900	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,382	91.79/cwt	89.00–96.00	1,269	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,227	97.70/cwt	96.00–99.00	1,199	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,345	86.99/cwt	86.00–88.00	1,170	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,043	69.71/cwt	65.00–76.00	727	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,030	80.96/cwt	75.00–89.00	834	8
Bulls	—	—	1,264	96.56/cwt	85.00–105.00	1,221	6
Bulls	—	—	2,410	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	2,892	1
Bulls	—	—	1,934	107.96/cwt	105.00–113.00	2,088	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	251.55/cwt	245.00–255.00	1,102	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	183.24/cwt	175.00–200.00	1,233	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	870	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,305	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	238.16/cwt	230.00–245.00	1,136	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	207.43/cwt	205.00–210.00	1,193	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	220.04/cwt	215.00–225.00	1,157	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	468	203.97/cwt	190.00–222.50	955	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	785	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,217	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	406	238.16/cwt	227.50–242.50	967	15
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	323	212.44/cwt	205.00–220.00	686	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	270	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	581	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	245	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	527	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	428	210.29/cwt	200.00–220.00	900	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	482	203.62/cwt	180.00–215.00	981	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	334	241.98/cwt	230.00–250.00	808	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	215.91/cwt	210.00–225.00	1,252	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,188	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	609	187.53/cwt	175.00–195.00	1,142	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	288	233.76/cwt	232.50–235.00	673	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	370	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	833	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	438	211.63/cwt	210.00–215.00	927	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	221.75/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,155	13
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	675	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,181	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	569	196.41/cwt	180.00–210.00	1,118	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	198.86/cwt	190.00–215.00	1,249	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,044	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	255	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	650	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	229.15/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,088	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	314	231.76/cwt	225.00–235.00	728	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,015	825.00/head	825.00–825.00	825	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,215	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,073	1,429.72/head	1,350.00–1,500.00	1,430	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	985	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,040	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,223	1,360.53/head	1,300.00–1,400.00	1,361	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	204.88/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,281	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	630	177.44/cwt	175.00–180.00	1,118	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	455	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	751	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	556	231.52/cwt	215.00–235.00	1,287	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	169.99/cwt	165.00–175.00	1,317	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,011	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 Jan 10, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 488Last week 499Year ago 972

Slaughter CattleReceipts 73Last week 92Year ago 174

Replacement CattleReceipts 51Last week 46Year ago 43

No trends were established due to the two week holiday lay off.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	376	230.00–245.00	236.79
15	—	406	227.50–242.50	238.16
5	—	334	230.00–250.00	241.98
16	—	580	210.00–225.00	215.91
2	—	288	232.50–235.00	233.76
13	—	521	220.00–230.00	221.75
10	—	628	190.00–215.00	198.86
15	—	475	220.00–240.00	229.15
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	220.00–225.00	222.43
8	—	519	190.00–215.00	203.30
4	—	468	190.00–222.50	203.97
1	—	270	215.00	215.00
1	—	660	180.00	180.00
4	—	609	175.00–195.00	187.53
3	—	438	210.00–215.00	211.63
5	—	569	180.00–210.00	196.41
3	—	314	225.00–235.00	231.76
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	870	150.00	150.00
1	—	785	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	323	205.00–220.00	212.44
1	—	245	215.00	215.00
2	—	428	200.00–220.00	210.29
3	—	482	180.00–215.00	203.62
1	—	370	225.00	225.00
1	—	675	175.00	175.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	325.00	325.00
1	—	400	290.00	290.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	275.00	275.00
11	—	427	265.00–280.00	271.30
5	—	817	170.00–190.00	185.96
4	—	574	235.00–245.00	240.00
5	—	466	250.00–265.00	258.86
9	—	380	250.00–295.00	273.74
5	—	530	230.00–255.00	245.91
1	—	880	180.00	180.00
2	—	673	210.00	210.00
8	—	609	220.00–235.00	231.85
4	—	730	190.00–200.00	194.95
4	—	323	265.00–275.00	268.84
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	210.00	210.00
6	—	382	210.00–265.00	243.39
2	—	483	220.00–245.00	232.69
1	—	220	260.00	260.00
1	—	520	220.00	220.00
1	—	435	240.00	240.00
1	—	255	255.00	255.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	225.00–250.00	237.65
1	—	610	205.00	205.00
1	—	495	200.00	200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	494	260.00	260.00
25	—	554	254.00	254.00
11	—	627	230.00–235.00	232.67
4	—	446	280.00	280.00
12	—	664	225.00	225.00
7	—	523	260.00	260.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	435	235.00–242.50	239.14
1	—	710	160.00	160.00
3	—	537	210.00–220.00	213.26
2	—	670	160.00	160.00
2	—	575	205.00–210.00	207.43
1	—	470	215.00	215.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	190.00	190.00
1	—	545	210.00	210.00
2	—	630	175.00–180.00	177.44
1	—	455	165.00	165.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	438	245.00–255.00	251.55
6	—	673	175.00–200.00	183.24
11	—	477	230.00–245.00	238.16
4	—	526	215.00–225.00	220.04
2	—	625	200.00–210.00	204.88
6	—	556	215.00–235.00	231.52
5	—	775	165.00–175.00	169.99

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,358	85.00–89.00	86.72
1	—	1,405	100.00	100.00
8	—	1,382	89.00–96.00	91.79
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,228	86.00–94.00	91.10
1	—	1,385	65.00	65.00
3	—	1,227	96.00–99.00	97.70
3	—	1,345	86.00–88.00	86.99
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,043	65.00–76.00	69.71
8	—	1,030	75.00–89.00	80.96
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,264	85.00–105.00	96.56
1	—	2,410	120.00	120.00
8	—	1,934	105.00–113.00	107.96

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,015	825.00	825.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,040	900.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,350	1,300.00	1,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,223	1,300.00–1,400.00	1,360.53
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,300	1,750.00	1,750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,215	2,000.00	2,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,073	1,350.00–1,500.00	1,429.72
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	985	1,050.00	1,050.00

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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Savannah Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · 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