Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-11-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a lighter test last week, Feeder Steers not well established but sold with a steady undertone, Feeder Heifers $6.00-$8.00 higher, Feeder Bulls $5.00-$7.00 higher, Slaughter Cows $8.00-$10.00 lower, Slaughter Bulls not well established. Quality poor to good, Demand moderate.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $354.59/cwt on 25 head. That ranks 1 of 28 comparable sales and sits −73.44 against this barn's trailing median of $428.03.

Average price

$354.59

25 head · 552 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,957

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$174

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

$30.98/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−17.01

vs TN average

−64.51 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	552	366.98	2,027	15thin
Medium and Large 2	551	336.00	1,853	10thin

One grade step is worth $30.98/cwt here — about $174 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 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 sale25 hd

354.59

—

TN average14 barns · 480 hd

371.60

−17.01

National average195 barns · 36,957 hd

419.10

−64.51

This barn, trailing median28 sales

428.03

−73.44

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	—	Average	1,629	175.16	2,854	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,416	144.45	2,045	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,209	143.78	1,739	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,026	126.44	1,298	41

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)	1,102	$2,157	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	915	$2,100	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,053	$1,956	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,130	$1,872	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,094	$1,625	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,160	$2,500	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,337	$2,250	3thin

Every lot, as filed

103 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	730	236.50/cwt	220.00–245.00	1,726	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	915	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	320	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,232	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,190	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,102	2,156.66/head	2,050.00–2,300.00	2,157	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	570	327.82/cwt	310.00–335.00	1,869	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	715	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,145	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	350–400	380	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,444	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	420	374.64/cwt	360.00–390.00	1,573	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	535	334.11/cwt	315.00–340.00	1,787	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	490	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,617	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	225	391.48/cwt	385.00–400.00	881	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	820	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,132	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	524	325.67/cwt	310.00–335.00	1,707	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,053	1,955.70/head	1,700.00–2,100.00	1,956	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,130	1,872.01/head	1,850.00–1,900.00	1,872	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,083	1,687.99/head	1,450.00–1,900.00	1,688	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	576	338.84/cwt	330.00–345.00	1,952	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	632	283.32/cwt	280.00–285.00	1,791	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	730	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,117	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	380	368.19/cwt	350.00–385.00	1,399	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	203	422.41/cwt	415.00–430.00	857	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	463	364.96/cwt	345.00–375.00	1,690	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	400–450	433	412.57/cwt	410.00–415.00	1,786	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	620	310.89/cwt	300.00–325.00	1,928	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	475	324.84/cwt	315.00–340.00	1,543	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	270	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	945	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	424	357.68/cwt	345.00–365.00	1,517	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	283	394.73/cwt	385.00–405.00	1,117	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	645	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,935	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	680	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,074	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	325	380.23/cwt	365.00–395.00	1,236	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	267	424.06/cwt	410.00–430.00	1,132	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	390	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,365	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	580	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,711	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	693	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,733	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	518	326.27/cwt	320.00–335.00	1,690	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	250–300	280	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	994	1
Bred Cows	Small 1	—	1,115	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Steers	Small 1	600–650	630	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,953	1
Heifers	Small 1	350–400	385	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,309	1
Bulls	Small 1	550–600	570	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,596	1
Bulls	Small 1	350–400	350	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,313	2
Bulls	Small 1	450–500	490	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,470	1
Heifers	Small 1	450–500	470	327.63/cwt	315.00–340.00	1,540	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	122.24/cwt	120.00–126.00	1,253	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,101	143.86/cwt	140.00–151.00	1,584	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,048	135.21/cwt	130.00–140.00	1,417	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,210	144.69/cwt	140.00–152.00	1,751	21
Bulls	—	—	1,365	185.37/cwt	185.00–186.00	2,530	2
Bulls	—	—	1,735	171.07/cwt	160.00–175.00	2,968	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	963	111.94/cwt	100.00–116.00	1,078	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,477	138.81/cwt	135.00–141.00	2,050	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,280	153.01/cwt	151.00–155.00	1,959	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,412	145.83/cwt	144.00–149.00	2,059	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,355	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	2,073	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,177	138.09/cwt	135.00–141.00	1,625	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	350–400	355	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,207	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	200–250	240	379.79/cwt	370.00–390.00	911	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	424	344.96/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,463	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	300	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,065	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	800–850	845	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,690	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	200–250	220	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	759	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	263	481.67/cwt	465.00–500.00	1,267	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	800–850	815	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,875	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	450–500	455	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,593	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	450–500	495	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,609	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	750–800	770	262.52/cwt	260.00–265.00	2,021	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	550–600	573	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,662	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	463	392.67/cwt	380.00–412.50	1,818	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	323	421.57/cwt	410.00–435.00	1,362	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	616	307.44/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,894	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,400	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	484	405.66/cwt	385.00–425.00	1,963	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	365	426.78/cwt	425.00–430.00	1,558	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	524	352.42/cwt	340.00–375.00	1,847	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	328	374.64/cwt	360.00–390.00	1,229	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	450–500	460	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,725	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	450–500	450	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,890	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	378	407.74/cwt	400.00–430.00	1,541	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	843	285.01/cwt	280.00–290.00	2,403	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	680	301.57/cwt	295.00–315.00	2,051	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	450–500	460	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,001	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	400–450	445	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,980	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	750–800	760	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,394	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	667	321.51/cwt	310.00–337.50	2,144	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	487	342.57/cwt	340.00–352.50	1,668	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	377	365.37/cwt	350.00–385.00	1,377	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	700–750	743	341.13/cwt	330.00–342.75	2,535	83
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	518	338.04/cwt	335.00–345.00	1,751	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	431	392.55/cwt	390.00–400.00	1,692	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	534	365.00/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,949	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	302	426.71/cwt	410.00–435.00	1,289	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	619	334.07/cwt	330.00–360.00	2,068	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	230	411.27/cwt	400.00–425.00	946	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	584	324.35/cwt	315.00–335.00	1,894	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	768	299.97/cwt	290.00–310.00	2,304	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	735	295.07/cwt	290.00–300.00	2,169	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	428	363.80/cwt	350.00–375.00	1,557	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	423	411.02/cwt	395.00–425.00	1,739	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	559	367.70/cwt	365.00–375.00	2,055	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,420	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,160	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	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 Nov 5, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 525Last week 264Year ago 442

Slaughter CattleReceipts 110Last week 74Year ago 45

Replacement CattleReceipts 23Last week 30Year ago 27

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	203	415.00–430.00	422.41
5	250–300	267	410.00–430.00	424.06
3	300–350	325	365.00–395.00	380.23
2	350–400	380	350.00–385.00	368.19
4	400–450	424	345.00–365.00	357.68
3	450–500	463	345.00–375.00	364.96
7	500–550	524	310.00–335.00	325.67
2	650–700	693	250.00	250.00
3	700–750	730	220.00–245.00	236.50
1	800–850	845	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	263	465.00–500.00	481.67
6	300–350	323	410.00–435.00	421.57
11	350–400	378	400.00–430.00	407.74
11	400–450	431	390.00–400.00	392.55
6	450–500	463	380.00–412.50	392.67
4	500–550	524	340.00–375.00	352.42
15	550–600	570	310.00–335.00	327.82
4	600–650	616	300.00–310.00	307.44
1	800–850	815	230.00	230.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	240	370.00–390.00	379.79
1	250–300	280	355.00	355.00
1	350–400	355	340.00	340.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	350	375.00	375.00
1	450–500	490	300.00	300.00
1	550–600	570	280.00	280.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	450	420.00	420.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	283	385.00–405.00	394.73
1	300–350	320	385.00	385.00
2	400–450	420	360.00–390.00	374.64
1	450–500	490	330.00	330.00
6	500–550	535	315.00–340.00	334.11
4	550–600	576	330.00–345.00	338.84
1	600–650	645	300.00	300.00
1	650–700	680	305.00	305.00
1	700–750	730	290.00	290.00
1	800–850	820	260.00	260.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	433	410.00–415.00	412.57
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	630	310.00	310.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	455	350.00	350.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	302	410.00–435.00	426.71
3	350–400	365	425.00–430.00	426.78
6	400–450	423	395.00–425.00	411.02
10	450–500	484	385.00–425.00	405.66
4	500–550	534	360.00–370.00	365.00
11	550–600	559	365.00–375.00	367.70
11	600–650	619	330.00–360.00	334.07
5	650–700	667	310.00–337.50	321.51
3	700–750	735	290.00–300.00	295.07
2	750–800	768	290.00–310.00	299.97
2	800–850	843	280.00–290.00	285.01
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	445	445.00	445.00
1	450–500	460	435.00	435.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
83	700–750	743	330.00–342.75	341.13
2	750–800	760	315.00	315.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	230	400.00–425.00	411.27
6	300–350	328	360.00–390.00	374.64
8	350–400	377	350.00–385.00	365.37
8	400–450	428	350.00–375.00	363.80
28	450–500	487	340.00–352.50	342.57
8	500–550	518	335.00–345.00	338.04
16	550–600	584	315.00–335.00	324.35
10	600–650	620	300.00–325.00	310.89
3	650–700	680	295.00–315.00	301.57
1	700–750	715	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	380	380.00	380.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	225	385.00–400.00	391.48
2	250–300	270	350.00	350.00
1	300–350	300	355.00	355.00
1	350–400	390	350.00	350.00
7	400–450	424	340.00–350.00	344.96
4	450–500	475	315.00–340.00	324.84
4	500–550	518	320.00–335.00	326.27
1	550–600	580	295.00	295.00
3	600–650	632	280.00–285.00	283.32
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	340.00	340.00
2	450–500	470	315.00–340.00	327.63
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	220	345.00	345.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	495	325.00	325.00
2	550–600	573	290.00	290.00
2	750–800	770	260.00–265.00	262.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	460	375.00	375.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	915	2,100.00	2,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,102	2,050.00–2,300.00	2,156.66
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,053	1,700.00–2,100.00	1,955.70
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,130	1,850.00–1,900.00	1,872.01
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,083	1,450.00–1,900.00	1,687.99
Bred Cows — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,115	1,500.00	1,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,190	1,650.00	1,650.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,400	2,800.00	2,800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,420	2,300.00	2,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,160	2,500.00	2,500.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,025	120.00–126.00	122.24
6	—	1,101	140.00–151.00	143.86
12	—	1,048	130.00–140.00	135.21
11	—	963	100.00–116.00	111.94
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,210	140.00–152.00	144.69
1	—	1,355	153.00	153.00
5	—	1,177	135.00–141.00	138.09
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,477	135.00–141.00	138.81
2	—	1,280	151.00–155.00	153.01
8	—	1,412	144.00–149.00	145.83
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,365	185.00–186.00	185.37
5	—	1,735	160.00–175.00	171.07

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 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Hardin County Stockyard - Savannah, TN

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle