Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-07-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale two weeks ago on June 25th, Feeder Cattle & Slaughter Bulls were not well-established last sale but sold with a higher undertone, Slaughter Cows $3.00-$6.00 higher. Quality fair to fancy, Demand moderate to strong.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $339.71/cwt on 30 head. That ranks 1 of 28 comparable sales and sits −88.32 against this barn's trailing median of $428.03.

Average price

$339.71

30 head · 556 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,888

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$244

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

$38.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−19.56

vs TN average

−39.42 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	558	347.34	1,937	24
Medium and Large 2	548	309.21	1,693	6thin

One grade step is worth $38.13/cwt here — about $244 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 800–900 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

28 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $501.85, low $374.23, median $428.03 across 28 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 sale30 hd

339.71

—

TN average11 barns · 412 hd

359.27

−19.56

National average153 barns · 8,707 hd

379.13

−39.42

This barn, trailing median28 sales

428.03

−88.32

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	1,697	190.21	3,228	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,416	163.13	2,310	29
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,158	159.11	1,843	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,047	150.04	1,570	15

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)	785	$2,300	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	910	$1,450	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	887	$2,167	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,220	$3,300	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,215	$2,875	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	790	$1,850	1thin

Every lot, as filed

106 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 2	500–550	522	308.26/cwt	300.00–320.00	1,609	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	820	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,132	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	623	281.70/cwt	275.00–290.00	1,755	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	328	349.04/cwt	340.00–365.00	1,145	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	365	328.11/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,198	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	733	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,796	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	522	296.82/cwt	285.00–305.00	1,549	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	572	284.99/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,630	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	240	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,080	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	433	325.98/cwt	300.00–340.00	1,411	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	482	318.64/cwt	310.00–327.50	1,536	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,575	3,750.00/head	3,750.00–3,750.00	3,750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	906	2,296.86/head	1,875.00–2,500.00	2,297	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	800–850	830	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,743	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	275	402.23/cwt	395.00–410.00	1,106	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	700–750	729	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,114	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	500–550	545	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	2,003	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	550–600	589	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	2,076	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	450–500	475	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	1,746	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	800–850	800	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,080	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	600–650	600	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,130	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	800–850	830	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,951	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	765	247.47/cwt	242.50–250.00	1,893	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	460	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,403	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	415	320.55/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,330	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	277	365.24/cwt	345.00–375.00	1,012	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	533	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,626	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	620	298.13/cwt	287.50–310.00	1,848	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	685	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,987	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	433	367.49/cwt	365.00–370.00	1,591	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	850–900	873	226.70/cwt	210.00–235.00	1,979	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	367	368.27/cwt	360.00–380.00	1,352	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	680	269.93/cwt	260.00–280.00	1,836	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	583	287.47/cwt	285.00–290.00	1,676	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	573	310.16/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,777	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	625	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,813	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	300–350	323	332.60/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,074	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	910	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	810	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	665	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,729	1
Bulls	Small 1	350–400	383	310.65/cwt	290.00–330.00	1,190	2
Bulls	Small 1	600–650	600	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,500	1
Bulls	Small 1	400–450	445	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,335	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	855	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,173	168.41/cwt	164.00–174.00	1,975	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,054	157.93/cwt	151.00–166.00	1,665	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,376	163.43/cwt	160.00–168.00	2,249	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,190	160.65/cwt	158.00–163.00	1,912	7
Bulls	—	—	1,260	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	2,205	1
Bulls	—	—	1,993	190.31/cwt	185.00–194.00	3,793	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,008	141.79/cwt	138.00–145.00	1,429	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,090	131.03/cwt	125.00–135.00	1,428	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,127	152.45/cwt	148.00–157.00	1,718	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,488	155.13/cwt	146.00–159.00	2,308	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,397	172.85/cwt	170.00–185.00	2,415	7
Bulls	—	—	1,516	199.57/cwt	195.00–205.00	3,025	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	472	317.52/cwt	300.00–330.00	1,499	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	350–400	380	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,178	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	418	274.91/cwt	260.00–290.00	1,149	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	600–650	605	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,482	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	390	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,092	1
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,265	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,999	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	550–600	583	307.53/cwt	305.00–310.00	1,793	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	500–550	530	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,656	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	775	287.47/cwt	285.00–290.00	2,228	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	718	314.03/cwt	305.00–315.00	2,255	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	564	339.76/cwt	325.00–345.00	1,916	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	331	385.17/cwt	380.00–390.00	1,275	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	612	338.55/cwt	325.00–345.00	2,072	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	516	345.95/cwt	340.00–355.00	1,785	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	700–750	743	343.97/cwt	335.00–350.00	2,556	114
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	677	288.99/cwt	280.00–295.00	1,956	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	255	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,033	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	323	422.67/cwt	400.00–445.00	1,365	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	406	375.02/cwt	372.50–385.00	1,523	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	655	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,129	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	750–800	790	304.25/cwt	304.25–304.25	2,404	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	350–400	355	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,651	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	570	307.17/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,751	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	470	338.09/cwt	330.00–350.00	1,589	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	400–450	445	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,780	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	737	266.73/cwt	260.00–275.00	1,966	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	500–550	530	360.85/cwt	360.00–362.50	1,913	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	275	435.27/cwt	430.00–440.00	1,197	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	675	274.98/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,856	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	517	332.84/cwt	315.00–347.50	1,721	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	610	307.14/cwt	295.00–315.00	1,874	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	795	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,067	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	800–850	831	319.25/cwt	319.25–319.25	2,653	60
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	885	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	2,190	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	416	370.58/cwt	360.00–385.00	1,542	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	319	431.61/cwt	410.00–445.00	1,377	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	364	361.19/cwt	350.00–365.00	1,315	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	725	275.89/cwt	260.00–285.00	2,000	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	520	325.13/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,691	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	379	403.02/cwt	390.00–420.00	1,527	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	820	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,009	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	419	351.98/cwt	340.00–365.00	1,475	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	470	343.35/cwt	330.00–360.00	1,614	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	570	316.79/cwt	310.00–330.00	1,806	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	975	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	2,194	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	385.88/cwt	370.00–400.00	1,254	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	631	314.44/cwt	302.50–332.50	1,984	14

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 Jul 9, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 723Last week 189Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 96Last week 48Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 16Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	433	365.00–370.00	367.49
1	450–500	460	305.00	305.00
3	500–550	522	300.00–320.00	308.26
3	550–600	573	300.00–315.00	310.16
4	600–650	620	287.50–310.00	298.13
3	650–700	685	290.00	290.00
1	800–850	820	260.00	260.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	355	465.00	465.00
1	400–450	445	400.00	400.00
2	500–550	545	367.50	367.50
7	550–600	589	352.50	352.50
1	600–650	600	355.00	355.00
114	700–750	743	335.00–350.00	343.97
60	800–850	831	319.25	319.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	323	400.00–445.00	422.67
5	400–450	406	372.50–385.00	375.02
6	500–550	516	340.00–355.00	345.95
9	550–600	564	325.00–345.00	339.76
14	600–650	612	325.00–345.00	338.55
32	650–700	655	325.00	325.00
10	700–750	718	305.00–315.00	314.03
2	750–800	775	285.00–290.00	287.47
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
59	750–800	790	304.25	304.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	277	345.00–375.00	365.24
5	300–350	328	340.00–365.00	349.04
5	350–400	365	310.00–340.00	328.11
7	400–450	415	310.00–340.00	320.55
6	450–500	482	310.00–327.50	318.64
2	500–550	533	305.00	305.00
2	550–600	583	285.00–290.00	287.47
3	600–650	623	275.00–290.00	281.70
1	650–700	665	260.00	260.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	475	367.50	367.50
3	500–550	530	360.00–362.50	360.85
5	700–750	729	290.00	290.00
3	800–850	800	260.00	260.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	280.00	280.00
2	400–450	418	260.00–290.00	274.91
1	600–650	605	245.00	245.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	530	312.50	312.50
2	550–600	583	305.00–310.00	307.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	255	405.00	405.00
4	300–350	325	370.00–400.00	385.88
4	350–400	364	350.00–365.00	361.19
9	400–450	419	340.00–365.00	351.98
10	450–500	470	330.00–360.00	343.35
23	500–550	517	315.00–347.50	332.84
30	550–600	570	310.00–330.00	316.79
14	600–650	631	302.50–332.50	314.44
4	650–700	675	270.00–280.00	274.98
22	700–750	725	260.00–285.00	275.89
1	750–800	795	260.00	260.00
3	800–850	820	245.00	245.00
1	950–1000	975	225.00	225.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	450.00	450.00
2	250–300	275	395.00–410.00	402.23
4	300–350	331	380.00–390.00	385.17
3	350–400	367	360.00–380.00	368.27
14	400–450	433	300.00–340.00	325.98
8	450–500	472	300.00–330.00	317.52
3	500–550	522	285.00–305.00	296.82
3	550–600	572	280.00–290.00	284.99
3	600–650	625	290.00	290.00
2	650–700	680	260.00–280.00	269.93
2	700–750	733	245.00	245.00
1	800–850	830	210.00	210.00
3	850–900	873	210.00–235.00	226.70
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	275	430.00–440.00	435.27
4	300–350	319	410.00–445.00	431.61
5	350–400	379	390.00–420.00	403.02
7	400–450	416	360.00–385.00	370.58
8	450–500	470	330.00–350.00	338.09
13	500–550	520	310.00–340.00	325.13
7	550–600	570	300.00–310.00	307.17
8	600–650	610	295.00–315.00	307.14
17	650–700	677	280.00–295.00	288.99
3	700–750	737	260.00–275.00	266.73
3	750–800	765	242.50–250.00	247.47
1	800–850	830	235.00	235.00
1	850–900	885	247.50	247.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	323	330.00–335.00	332.60
1	350–400	380	310.00	310.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	383	290.00–330.00	310.65
1	400–450	445	300.00	300.00
1	600–650	600	250.00	250.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,575	3,750.00	3,750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,220	3,300.00	3,300.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	855	2,000.00	2,000.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	785	2,300.00	2,300.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	910	1,450.00	1,450.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	790	1,850.00	1,850.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	906	1,875.00–2,500.00	2,296.86
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	810	1,650.00	1,650.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,173	164.00–174.00	168.41
7	—	1,190	158.00–163.00	160.65
10	—	1,127	148.00–157.00	152.45
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,054	151.00–166.00	157.93
4	—	1,008	138.00–145.00	141.79
2	—	1,090	125.00–135.00	131.03
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,376	160.00–168.00	163.43
9	—	1,488	146.00–159.00	155.13
7	—	1,397	170.00–185.00	172.85
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,260	175.00	175.00
6	—	1,993	185.00–194.00	190.31
5	—	1,516	195.00–205.00	199.57
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,265	158.00	158.00

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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Steers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

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How this sale compares

Hardin County Stockyard - Savannah, TN

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