Sale reports / Tennessee / Savannah Livestock Auction / 2026-06-24

Savannah Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Savannah, Tennessee · Wed, Jun 24
● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2068
Feeder Cattle receipts
211 head
98 vs last sale 309 22 vs year ago 189 · +11.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
38 head
27 vs last sale 65 10 vs year ago 48 · 20.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
16 vs last sale 26 6 vs year ago 16 · 37.5%
Also sold hereGraded Feeder Cattle SaleMon Aug 10, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Trends could not be established due to a lack of comparable data; however, Feeder Cattle tended to trade with a steady undertone. Quality fair to good, Demand moderate to good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $408.78/cwt on 20 head, down $2.74 from the prior sale. That ranks 25 of 30 comparable sales and sits +12.88 against this barn's trailing median of $395.91.
Average price
$408.78
2.74 vs prior sale
20 head · 531 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,169
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$211
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$35.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.97
vs TN average
7.05 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1531410.562,17919thin
Medium and Large 2525375.001,9691thin
One grade step is worth $35.56/cwt here — about $211 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

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 sale20 hd
408.78
TN average16 barns · 534 hd
401.81
+6.97
National average161 barns · 8,493 hd
415.83
−7.05
This barn, trailing median30 sales
395.91
+12.88
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
BullsAverage1,257201.712,5365thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,457181.252,64014
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,197173.172,07212
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,053147.761,5565thin

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,015$2,2001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,045$1,9501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,010$1,9001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,050$1,8001thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)975$2,3501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)955$2,3501thin

Every lot, as filed

81 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 1300–350320506.95/cwt490.00–525.001,6222
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added500–550540470.00/cwt470.00–470.002,53810
HeifersMedium and Large 1850–900865284.94/cwt280.00–290.002,4652
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600558348.28/cwt330.00–365.001,9433
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added400–450415462.50/cwt462.50–462.501,9196
BullsMedium and Large 1800–850830287.46/cwt282.50–295.002,3863
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400377525.29/cwt515.00–530.001,9803
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added450–500468480.00/cwt480.00–480.002,2465
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450440420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,8481
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550527413.32/cwt410.00–415.002,1783
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650640350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,2401
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750725290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,1031
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750722321.76/cwt310.00–337.502,3233
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700650310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,0151
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450423396.78/cwt380.00–415.001,6782
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650600275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,6501
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300283559.91/cwt550.00–570.001,5852
SteersMedium and Large 21000–10501,045275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,8741
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600575378.36/cwt375.00–380.002,1763
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500465360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,6741
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450445415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,8471
BullsMedium and Large 2800–850820275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,2551
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400395415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,6391
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550530367.57/cwt365.00–370.001,9482
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450410397.20/cwt385.00–410.001,6292
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350325428.21/cwt410.00–450.001,3924
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600585375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,1941
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0101,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0152,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-39552,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400390465.00/cwt465.00–465.001,8141
HeifersSmall 1400–450420360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,5121
BullsSmall 1350–400355450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,5981
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550525375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,9691
CowsLean 85-90%1,180130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,5341
CowsLean 85-90%893144.82/cwt140.00–149.001,2932
CowsLean 85-90%1,150159.57/cwt158.00–161.001,8352
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,423179.82/cwt175.00–184.002,55911
Bulls1,352207.51/cwt204.00–210.002,8063
BullsLight Weight1,085195.00/cwt195.00–195.002,1161
BullsMedium and Large 2-39752,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,580186.50/cwt185.00–190.002,9473
CowsBoner 80-85%1,090180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,9622
Bulls1,145191.00/cwt191.00–191.002,1871
CowsBoner 80-85%1,239173.12/cwt170.00–175.002,1459
CowsBoner 80-85%1,030160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,6481
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500473467.54/cwt465.00–470.002,2112
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650625340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,1251
HeifersMedium and Large 2750–800770275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,1181
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400388480.03/cwt475.00–485.001,8632
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0501,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0451,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500483437.23/cwt420.00–455.002,1122
BullsMedium and Large 1850–900850280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,3801
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350345535.00/cwt535.00–535.001,8461
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy450–500470435.00/cwt435.00–435.002,0451
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450435455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,9791
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy550–600570350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,9951
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700685375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,5692
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600589396.25/cwt395.00–400.002,3344
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800780310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,4181
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750710375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,6631
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400368460.58/cwt450.00–465.001,6958
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650623360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,2432
HeifersMedium and Large 11050–11001,050255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,6781
HeifersMedium and Large 1950–1000970272.50/cwt272.50–272.502,6431
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550534449.28/cwt430.00–460.002,39914
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400368524.91/cwt505.00–545.001,9323
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800763299.90/cwt290.00–310.002,2882
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700685342.37/cwt325.00–360.002,3452
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550526396.40/cwt390.00–405.002,0854
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450428473.11/cwt465.00–485.002,0253
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650624346.16/cwt340.00–350.002,1604
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850840315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,6461
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700655325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,1291
BullsMedium and Large 1900–950928269.93/cwt265.00–275.002,5052
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added500–550517430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,22311
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550514423.54/cwt400.00–440.002,1774
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600578378.94/cwt370.00–390.002,1904
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500473424.90/cwt400.00–435.002,01015
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350318549.61/cwt540.00–560.001,7482

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.