Sale reports / Tennessee / Savannah Livestock Auction / 2025-06-04

Savannah Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Savannah, Tennessee · Wed, Jun 4
● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2068
Feeder Cattle receipts
244 head
58 vs last sale 302 403 vs year ago 647 · 62.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
53 head
29 vs last sale 82 15 vs year ago 68 · 22.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
12 vs last sale 23 6 vs year ago 5 · +120.0%
Also sold hereGraded Feeder Cattle SaleMon Aug 10, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers & Feeder Bulls not well established this week, but sold with a steady to higher undertone, Feeder Heifers $5.00-$8.00 higher on a light test, Slaughter Cows $2.00-$4.00 higher, Slaughter Bulls $1.00-$2.00 higher. Quality fair to good, Demand good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $345.44/cwt on 28 head. That ranks 3 of 30 comparable sales and sits 50.47 against this barn's trailing median of $395.91.
Average price
$345.44
28 head · 517 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,785
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+21.53
vs TN average
+7.20 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1517345.441,78528
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales
435398362325median 395.9112/1703/0404/2906/1708/19
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $420.87, low $339.02, median $395.91 across 30 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale28 hd
345.44
TN average14 barns · 864 hd
323.91
+21.53
National average164 barns · 13,536 hd
338.24
+7.20
This barn, trailing median30 sales
395.91
−50.47
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
BullsHigh1,726183.843,1747thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,130159.591,80320
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,323157.372,08210
CowsLean 85-90%Low964148.411,43013

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)1,135$2,5501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,258$2,2472thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,158$1,8924thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,117$2,4973thin

Every lot, as filed

89 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600578302.36/cwt295.00–310.001,7484
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added550–600551352.50/cwt352.50–352.501,9424
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added450–500467400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,8684
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750725240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,7401
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700695260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8071
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400370350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,2951
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800780260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,0281
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2582,247.42/head1,950.00–2,500.002,2472
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2402,060.08/head1,800.00–2,300.002,0602
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300268386.46/cwt370.00–395.001,0363
SteersMedium and Large 2700–750730260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8981
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500490320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,5681
BullsMedium and Large 1800–850820260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,1321
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450428363.39/cwt360.00–365.001,5553
BullsMedium and Large 2900–950940205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,9271
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700658274.94/cwt270.00–280.001,8092
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550543323.34/cwt320.00–330.001,7563
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300260390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,0142
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1352,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5501
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400358378.45/cwt375.00–385.001,3553
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400370372.09/cwt365.00–380.001,3772
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450423372.10/cwt365.00–380.001,5742
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550513316.09/cwt300.00–335.001,6224
HeifersMedium and Large 2200–250243380.05/cwt375.00–385.009242
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650610290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,7691
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500470340.78/cwt332.50–365.001,60210
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350330385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,2711
HeifersSmall 1300–350305325.00/cwt325.00–325.009911
HeifersSmall 1450–500465306.67/cwt290.00–320.001,4263
HeifersSmall 1400–450423331.20/cwt330.00–332.501,4012
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350318366.26/cwt355.00–380.001,1653
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0751,722.97/head1,600.00–1,825.001,7232
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500470352.18/cwt345.00–360.001,6552
BullsSmall 1450–500483310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,4972
SteersSmall 1250–300270320.00/cwt320.00–320.008641
SteersSmall 1350–400375245.00/cwt245.00–245.009191
BullsSmall 1350–400388307.74/cwt295.00–320.001,1942
BullsSmall 1550–600595290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,7261
CowsBoner 80-85%1,073148.01/cwt147.00–149.001,5882
CowsBoner 80-85%1,116163.62/cwt159.00–170.001,82612
CowsBoner 80-85%1,177155.40/cwt150.00–159.001,8296
Bulls2,090192.54/cwt190.00–196.004,0243
Bulls1,575166.00/cwt166.00–166.002,6151
Bulls1,413181.08/cwt176.00–185.002,5593
CowsLean 85-90%970134.58/cwt134.00–135.001,3052
CowsLean 85-90%1,018153.67/cwt150.00–157.001,5647
CowsLean 85-90%865146.13/cwt143.00–149.001,2644
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,175168.29/cwt165.00–172.001,9773
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,582146.38/cwt139.00–150.002,3163
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,240157.41/cwt154.00–161.001,9524
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600560325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,8201
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450423317.40/cwt315.00–320.001,3432
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550510280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,4281
HeifersMedium and Large 3250–300280330.00/cwt330.00–330.009241
BullsMedium and Large 3300–350330305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,0071
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500460300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,3801
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600580342.44/cwt340.00–345.001,9862
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350326424.85/cwt415.00–445.001,3854
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300260495.00/cwt495.00–495.001,2871
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added500–550535355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,89934
BullsMedium and Large 1Full500–550513310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,5902
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy700–750725200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4501
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450430395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,6991
HeifersMedium and Large 1850–900895210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,8801
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500455385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,7521
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy600–650645275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,7741
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy550–600550310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,7051
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650628322.49/cwt310.00–330.002,0254
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650613291.66/cwt285.00–300.001,7883
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550525331.10/cwt320.00–350.001,7383
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300260470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,2221
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250220510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,1221
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700665314.92/cwt310.00–320.002,0942
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800755310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,3411
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450428395.70/cwt385.00–410.001,6947
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400385394.74/cwt385.00–405.001,5202
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450440396.04/cwt392.50–415.001,7436
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550538340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,8292
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500460375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,7251
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700685292.46/cwt290.00–295.002,0032
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added700–750740305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,2572
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550541345.63/cwt345.00–347.501,8704
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650632305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,9283
HeifersMedium and Large 1900–950915190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,7391
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added500–550504355.69/cwt352.50–360.001,79321
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500466379.97/cwt370.00–390.001,7717
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1172,497.16/head2,300.00–2,600.002,4973
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400361390.98/cwt380.00–410.001,4115
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added600–650610306.08/cwt305.00–307.501,8677

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.