Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-10-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers & Feeder Heifers steady to $4.00 higher, Feeder Bulls $4.00-$6.00 lower, Slaughter Cows steady to $2.00 higher, Slaughter Bulls $2.00-$4.00 lower. Quality average to good, Demand moderate to good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $344.77/cwt on 56 head. That ranks 3 of 30 comparable sales and sits −51.13 against this barn's trailing median of $395.91.

Average price

$344.77

56 head · 552 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,904

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$214

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

$50.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.19

vs TN average

−24.14 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	551	347.49	1,915	53
Medium and Large 2	573	296.83	1,701	3thin

One grade step is worth $50.66/cwt here — about $214 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales

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 sale56 hd

344.77

—

TN average16 barns · 782 hd

339.59

+5.19

National average182 barns · 13,299 hd

368.91

−24.14

This barn, trailing median30 sales

395.91

−51.13

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	1,586	179.02	2,839	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,348	160.91	2,169	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,107	153.43	1,699	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,062	143.62	1,525	10

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)	1,245	$2,700	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,195	$2,550	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,335	$2,800	1thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,010	$2,800	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,070	$1,675	1thin

Every lot, as filed

101 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 1Value Added	450–500	460	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	2,047	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	700–750	736	374.50/cwt	374.50–374.50	2,756	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	576	334.84/cwt	317.50–347.50	1,929	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	728	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,002	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	683	284.91/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,946	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	424	371.50/cwt	350.00–385.00	1,575	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	379	377.48/cwt	350.00–395.00	1,431	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	710	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,095	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	564	338.04/cwt	330.00–345.00	1,907	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	325	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,300	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	520	343.64/cwt	330.00–360.00	1,787	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,195	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,010	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	900–950	940	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	2,021	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	268	517.52/cwt	510.00–530.00	1,387	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	735	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,058	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	320	364.57/cwt	350.00–380.00	1,167	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,335	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	430	377.94/cwt	365.00–390.00	1,625	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	350	375.00/cwt	360.00–390.00	1,313	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	600–650	632	369.00/cwt	369.00–369.00	2,332	49
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	619	294.36/cwt	280.00–310.00	1,822	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	370	360.09/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,332	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	580	344.97/cwt	335.00–355.00	2,001	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	458	375.16/cwt	365.00–385.00	1,718	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	573	296.83/cwt	280.00–310.00	1,701	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	324	415.94/cwt	400.00–430.00	1,348	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	263	453.81/cwt	430.00–480.00	1,194	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	950–1000	985	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	2,167	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	266	400.38/cwt	390.00–420.00	1,065	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	618	291.75/cwt	270.00–310.00	1,803	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	240	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,152	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	640	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,048	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	250–300	282	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,156	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,070	1,675.00/head	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,675	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	514	306.34/cwt	290.00–315.00	1,575	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	800–850	825	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,980	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	472	341.45/cwt	330.00–350.00	1,612	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	467	325.49/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,520	8
Bulls	Small 1	400–450	425	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,445	1
Bulls	Small 1	350–400	380	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,330	1
Heifers	Small 1	450–500	460	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,518	1
Steers	Small 1	450–500	450	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,710	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	415	340.57/cwt	320.00–355.00	1,413	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,091	164.92/cwt	161.00–171.00	1,799	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,066	154.52/cwt	150.00–158.00	1,647	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,164	145.63/cwt	137.00–150.00	1,695	7
Bulls	—	—	1,695	189.55/cwt	187.00–191.00	3,213	4
Bulls	—	—	1,295	161.46/cwt	157.00–167.00	2,091	2
Bulls	—	—	1,658	175.52/cwt	175.00–176.00	2,910	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,162	151.24/cwt	149.00–154.00	1,757	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,068	142.09/cwt	140.00–144.00	1,518	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	890	131.95/cwt	126.00–136.00	1,174	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,339	153.48/cwt	153.00–155.00	2,055	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,333	170.78/cwt	168.00–173.00	2,276	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,353	161.74/cwt	155.00–167.00	2,188	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	568	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,761	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	400–450	424	316.45/cwt	310.00–330.00	1,342	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	350–400	350	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,155	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	425	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,318	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	250–300	287	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,119	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	300–350	333	369.76/cwt	360.00–380.00	1,231	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	500–550	520	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,820	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	300–350	320	513.02/cwt	500.00–520.00	1,642	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	563	382.81/cwt	360.00–390.00	2,155	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	533	384.85/cwt	365.00–387.50	2,051	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	469	412.40/cwt	395.00–420.00	1,934	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	600–650	646	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,552	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	712	319.91/cwt	310.00–325.00	2,278	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,245	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	795	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,584	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	665	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,361	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	430	428.56/cwt	415.00–437.50	1,843	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	500–550	527	419.45/cwt	417.50–420.00	2,211	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	390	438.57/cwt	420.00–447.50	1,710	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	455	372.53/cwt	355.00–385.00	1,695	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	500–550	510	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	1,874	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	550–600	588	340.49/cwt	340.00–350.00	2,002	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	217	521.77/cwt	510.00–530.00	1,132	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	550–600	565	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,317	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	382	419.13/cwt	412.50–440.00	1,601	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	350–400	365	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,679	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	607	333.00/cwt	320.00–345.00	2,021	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	516	340.89/cwt	330.00–362.50	1,759	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	612	334.23/cwt	310.00–340.00	2,045	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	723	287.44/cwt	280.00–290.00	2,078	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	329	455.20/cwt	440.00–480.00	1,498	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	700–750	700	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,450	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	428	393.50/cwt	385.00–417.50	1,684	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	650	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,015	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	428	366.05/cwt	360.00–390.00	1,567	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	523	345.48/cwt	330.00–355.00	1,807	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	323	416.49/cwt	410.00–420.00	1,345	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	370	383.92/cwt	380.00–390.00	1,421	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	672	325.15/cwt	310.00–335.00	2,185	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	635	360.04/cwt	355.00–365.00	2,286	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	313	461.39/cwt	450.00–480.00	1,444	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	215	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,075	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	725	326.96/cwt	320.00–335.00	2,370	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	775	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,209	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	478	356.59/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,705	17

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 Oct 1, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 694Last week 625Year ago 432

Slaughter CattleReceipts 68Last week 57Year ago 63

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 13Year ago 31

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	365	460.00	460.00
1	450–500	460	445.00	445.00
9	500–550	527	417.50–420.00	419.45
1	550–600	565	410.00	410.00
29	600–650	646	395.00	395.00
61	700–750	736	374.50	374.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	700–750	710	295.00	295.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	400.00	400.00
2	350–400	350	360.00–390.00	375.00
2	400–450	430	365.00–390.00	377.94
2	450–500	458	365.00–385.00	375.16
4	500–550	520	330.00–360.00	343.64
3	550–600	580	335.00–355.00	344.97
1	600–650	640	320.00	320.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	450	380.00	380.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	520	350.00	350.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	313	450.00–480.00	461.39
12	350–400	390	420.00–447.50	438.57
5	400–450	430	415.00–437.50	428.56
8	450–500	469	395.00–420.00	412.40
9	500–550	533	365.00–387.50	384.85
9	550–600	563	360.00–390.00	382.81
2	600–650	635	355.00–365.00	360.04
1	650–700	665	355.00	355.00
3	700–750	712	310.00–325.00	319.91
1	750–800	795	325.00	325.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	500.00	500.00
3	300–350	323	410.00–420.00	416.49
5	350–400	370	380.00–390.00	383.92
14	400–450	428	360.00–390.00	366.05
17	450–500	478	350.00–370.00	356.59
13	500–550	523	330.00–355.00	345.48
8	550–600	576	317.50–347.50	334.84
16	600–650	612	310.00–340.00	334.23
6	650–700	672	310.00–335.00	325.15
5	700–750	725	320.00–335.00	326.96
1	750–800	775	285.00	285.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	480.00	480.00
4	250–300	266	390.00–420.00	400.38
4	300–350	320	350.00–380.00	364.57
3	350–400	370	350.00–370.00	360.09
9	400–450	415	320.00–355.00	340.57
8	450–500	467	310.00–340.00	325.49
3	550–600	573	280.00–310.00	296.83
3	600–650	618	270.00–310.00	291.75
1	700–750	735	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	500–550	510	367.50	367.50
19	550–600	588	340.00–350.00	340.49
49	600–650	632	369.00	369.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	460	330.00	330.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	250–300	287	390.00	390.00
1	400–450	425	310.00	310.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	700	350.00	350.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	263	430.00–480.00	453.81
7	300–350	324	400.00–430.00	415.94
7	350–400	379	350.00–395.00	377.48
7	400–450	424	350.00–385.00	371.50
3	450–500	472	330.00–350.00	341.45
4	500–550	514	290.00–315.00	306.34
2	550–600	568	310.00	310.00
5	600–650	619	280.00–310.00	294.36
2	650–700	683	280.00–290.00	284.91
2	700–750	728	275.00	275.00
3	800–850	825	240.00	240.00
1	900–950	940	215.00	215.00
1	950–1000	985	220.00	220.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	200–250	217	510.00–530.00	521.77
4	250–300	268	510.00–530.00	517.52
5	300–350	329	440.00–480.00	455.20
6	350–400	382	412.50–440.00	419.13
7	400–450	428	385.00–417.50	393.50
20	450–500	455	355.00–385.00	372.53
26	500–550	516	330.00–362.50	340.89
8	550–600	564	330.00–345.00	338.04
13	600–650	607	320.00–345.00	333.00
7	650–700	650	310.00	310.00
4	700–750	723	280.00–290.00	287.44
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	282	410.00	410.00
5	300–350	333	360.00–380.00	369.76
1	350–400	350	330.00	330.00
4	400–450	424	310.00–330.00	316.45
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	350.00	350.00
1	400–450	425	340.00	340.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	320	500.00–520.00	513.02

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,195	2,550.00	2,550.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,245	2,700.00	2,700.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,010	2,800.00	2,800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,335	2,800.00	2,800.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,070	1,675.00	1,675.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,091	161.00–171.00	164.92
8	—	1,066	150.00–158.00	154.52
7	—	1,164	137.00–150.00	145.63
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,162	149.00–154.00	151.24
2	—	1,068	140.00–144.00	142.09
3	—	890	126.00–136.00	131.95
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,339	153.00–155.00	153.48
2	—	1,333	168.00–173.00	170.78
12	—	1,353	155.00–167.00	161.74
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,695	187.00–191.00	189.55
2	—	1,295	157.00–167.00	161.46
2	—	1,658	175.00–176.00	175.52

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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How this sale compares

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