Sale reports / Tennessee / Savannah Livestock Auction / 2019-06-26

Savannah Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Savannah, Tennessee · Wed, Jun 26
● Final101 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2068
Feeder Cattle receipts
517 head
▼ 389 vs last sale 906▲ 517 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
135 head
▲ 65 vs last sale 70▲ 135 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
80 head
▲ 51 vs last sale 29▲ 80 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher. Bulls steady. Steers under 600 lbs steady to 7.00 higher, over 600 lbs steady. Heifers under 600 lbs steady to 7.00 lower, over 600 lbs 3.00 to 8.00 higher. Bulls 3.00 to 10.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.36/cwt on 121 head.
Average price
$118.36
121 head · 504 lb average
Value per head Derived
$596
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$137
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$21.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.36
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2525121.7664075
Medium and Large 2-3467116.0654232
Medium and Large 3458107.5549210thin
Small 1-2503100.005034thin
One grade step is worth $21.76/cwt here — about $137 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale121 hd
118.36
—
TN average9 barns · 1,498 hd
119.72
−1.36
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
Bulls—Low1,58376.211,20614
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16653.7762741
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36053.357256thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01546.9247613

Every lot

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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3215142.50/cwt142.50–142.503061
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3228161.24/cwt160.00–162.503682
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2263158.81/cwt157.50–160.004182
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3284147.38/cwt132.50–157.504194
Steers—Medium and Large 3295145.00/cwt145.00–145.004281
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325171.87/cwt165.00–175.005593
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3330134.08/cwt130.00–145.004424
Steers—Medium and Large 3338132.50/cwt132.50–132.504482
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy353170.87/cwt165.00–175.006033
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2368147.67/cwt142.50–157.505434
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3373134.31/cwt127.50–141.005016
Steers—Small 1-2388131.04/cwt122.50–138.005083
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428137.50/cwt137.50–137.505892
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy470127.50/cwt127.50–127.505991
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3470122.50/cwt122.50–122.505761
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2483135.54/cwt132.50–140.006554
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3512124.81/cwt122.50–128.006393
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529135.00/cwt132.00–140.007147
Steers—Medium and Large 3535122.50/cwt122.50–122.506551
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565134.66/cwt132.50–137.507613
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3590124.00/cwt124.00–124.007321
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625128.71/cwt127.50–130.008042
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3630123.00/cwt123.00–123.007751
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2650122.50/cwt122.50–122.507961
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3720106.00/cwt106.00–106.007631
Steers—Medium and Large 3745100.00/cwt100.00–100.007451
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2750120.00/cwt120.00–120.009001
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2825117.50/cwt117.50–117.509691
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2920102.50/cwt102.50–102.509431
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3250122.50/cwt122.50–122.503061
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280131.68/cwt130.00–132.503693
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2325145.86/cwt140.00–150.004745
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3328124.82/cwt117.50–130.004093
Heifers—Medium and Large 3328112.50/cwt112.50–112.503692
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2383127.63/cwt122.50–135.004894
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3383124.95/cwt117.50–130.004793
Heifers—Medium and Large 3395102.50/cwt102.50–102.504051
Heifers—Medium and Large 3408111.26/cwt110.00–112.504542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2418123.43/cwt117.50–127.505167
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3420114.91/cwt110.00–122.504835
Heifers—Small 1-2430105.00/cwt105.00–105.004521
Heifers—Small 1-2450110.00/cwt110.00–110.004951
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3467115.41/cwt107.50–118.005399
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2471123.16/cwt117.50–130.0058011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy475111.26/cwt110.00–112.505282
Heifers—Medium and Large 3483110.26/cwt107.50–113.005332
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3517111.61/cwt110.00–115.005773
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520123.06/cwt116.00–127.506409
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525102.50/cwt102.50–102.505382
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy56592.50/cwt85.00–100.005232
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3573111.08/cwt107.50–118.006366
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2578115.15/cwt110.00–121.006667
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2617121.21/cwt112.50–129.0074815
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3635113.76/cwt112.50–115.007222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2675110.78/cwt108.00–115.007487
Heifers—Medium and Large 3695100.00/cwt100.00–100.006951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2710110.69/cwt109.00–113.007863
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2760108.33/cwt102.50–114.008232
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Small 1-2390112.50/cwt112.50–112.504391
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3421121.19/cwt112.50–125.005104
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2422137.88/cwt132.50–142.505828
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2471137.06/cwt132.50–139.006468
Bulls—Small 1-2478113.78/cwt112.50–115.005442
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3485124.53/cwt122.50–126.006043
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Full520122.50/cwt122.50–122.506371
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2521132.24/cwt127.00–137.006894
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3525123.93/cwt117.50–127.506514
Bulls—Small 1-2530125.00/cwt125.00–125.006631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2573125.26/cwt121.00–130.0071811
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3580122.50/cwt122.50–122.507111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2613123.67/cwt117.50–127.507585
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3640107.50/cwt107.50–107.506881
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-368592.00/cwt92.00–92.006301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2689106.70/cwt106.00–113.0073510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2728104.77/cwt102.50–107.007632
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-292582.50/cwt82.50–82.507631
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 2-325050.00/cwt50.00–50.001251
Dairy Steers—Large 2-392554.00/cwt54.00–54.005001
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,42366.85/cwt65.00–70.009517
Bulls——1,68082.79/cwt82.00–84.001,3913
Bulls——1,79187.64/cwt85.00–90.001,5704
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01546.92/cwt43.00–50.0047613
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07348.36/cwt44.00–51.0051910
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19253.17/cwt50.00–57.0063420
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20559.79/cwt58.00–64.0072011
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,29060.00/cwt60.00–60.007741
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31548.49/cwt47.00–50.006382
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41354.37/cwt54.00–55.007683
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,6501,550.00/cwt1,550.00–1,550.0025,5751
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2820850.00/cwt850.00–850.006,9701
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29801,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0010,5351
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,100950.00/cwt950.00–950.0010,4501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,100900.00/cwt900.00–900.009,9001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,120950.00/cwt950.00–950.0010,6401
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,170950.00/cwt950.00–950.0011,1151
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1721,021.72/cwt985.00–1,050.0011,9753
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2880810.00/cwt810.00–810.007,1281
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,035725.00/cwt725.00–725.007,5041
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,180810.00/cwt810.00–810.009,5581
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,185798.20/cwt750.00–850.009,4594
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,210776.72/cwt675.00–825.009,3983

This sale against other markets

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.