Sale reports / Tennessee / Savannah Livestock Auction / 2019-07-24

Savannah Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Savannah, Tennessee · Wed, Jul 24
● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2068
Feeder Cattle receipts
494 head
▼ 689 vs last sale 1,183▲ 494 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
86 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 90▲ 86 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
29 head
▼ 24 vs last sale 53▲ 29 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Due to technical difficulties, the report for last week was not available. Therefore, no trends could be established.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.82/cwt on 126 head.
Average price
$125.82
126 head · 503 lb average
Value per head Derived
$633
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$115
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$18.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.41
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2521127.0466291
Medium and Large 2-3454124.4056529
Medium and Large 3427120.005123thin
Small 1-2505108.335473thin
One grade step is worth $18.71/cwt here — about $115 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 sale126 hd
125.82
—
TN average9 barns · 1,332 hd
121.41
+4.41
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—Low1,57578.631,2388thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,37458.4480310
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27955.2570632
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03746.5948322

Every lot

95 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2263162.50/cwt162.50–162.504272
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3278155.07/cwt152.50–157.504312
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3321143.52/cwt142.50–145.004614
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2322151.68/cwt150.00–152.504883
Steers—Small 1-2330140.00/cwt140.00–140.004621
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy360162.50/cwt162.50–162.505851
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2368147.77/cwt142.50–155.005446
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3371138.75/cwt132.50–142.505157
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2405142.50/cwt142.50–142.505774
Steers—Small 1-2420130.00/cwt130.00–130.005461
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3438137.49/cwt135.00–140.006022
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2456139.55/cwt137.50–140.0063610
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3490132.50/cwt132.50–132.506491
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2518139.80/cwt137.50–142.007242
Steers—Small 1-2535135.00/cwt135.00–135.007221
Steers—Medium and Large 3545123.00/cwt123.00–123.006701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy555125.00/cwt125.00–125.006941
Steers—Small 1-2560130.00/cwt130.00–130.007281
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2569139.09/cwt135.00–144.007914
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3583128.39/cwt125.00–132.507493
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3620125.77/cwt120.00–130.007803
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625134.06/cwt127.50–142.508388
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3658122.75/cwt122.50–123.008082
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2675129.00/cwt129.00–129.008712
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2720130.83/cwt127.50–136.009423
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3763113.79/cwt110.00–117.508682
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2935101.00/cwt101.00–101.009441
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3272140.92/cwt137.50–145.003833
Heifers—Medium and Large 3295135.00/cwt135.00–135.003981
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3305140.00/cwt140.00–140.004271
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2326145.48/cwt140.00–147.504745
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3376133.99/cwt130.00–137.505045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385143.30/cwt140.00–147.505523
Heifers—Small 1-2405112.50/cwt112.50–112.504561
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3418122.60/cwt117.50–130.005126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2420137.66/cwt130.00–145.0057811
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425110.00/cwt110.00–110.004681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy445127.50/cwt127.50–127.505671
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3462122.98/cwt117.50–130.005683
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472130.61/cwt121.00–135.0061614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy473121.35/cwt117.50–125.005742
Heifers—Small 1-2520112.50/cwt112.50–112.505851
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2531126.57/cwt120.00–132.5067224
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3533116.68/cwt112.50–122.506227
Heifers—Medium and Large 3560115.00/cwt115.00–115.006441
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2576123.40/cwt117.50–129.0071115
Heifers—Small 1-2590100.00/cwt100.00–100.005901
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3595120.00/cwt120.00–120.007141
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3625115.50/cwt115.00–116.007222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626114.53/cwt112.50–120.007175
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2658116.15/cwt110.00–119.007647
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy665103.75/cwt102.50–105.006902
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3695102.50/cwt102.50–102.507121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2765102.50/cwt102.50–102.507841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2800106.00/cwt106.00–106.008481
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3415130.00/cwt130.00–130.005401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2423137.90/cwt135.00–140.005836
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3425129.13/cwt127.50–132.505493
Bulls—Small 1-2435127.50/cwt127.50–127.505551
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3470126.24/cwt125.00–127.505934
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480132.50/cwt132.50–132.506363
Bulls—Small 1-2480121.67/cwt120.00–122.505843
Bulls—Small 1-2522119.89/cwt115.00–125.006263
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2526136.62/cwt132.50–141.0071912
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3526125.70/cwt120.00–131.006617
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2572132.27/cwt125.00–137.5075712
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3575123.78/cwt120.00–126.007126
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2618129.78/cwt125.00–135.008026
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3638117.50/cwt117.50–117.507502
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655122.50/cwt122.50–122.508021
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3658118.74/cwt117.50–120.007812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy665105.00/cwt105.00–105.006981
Bulls—Small 1-2680111.00/cwt111.00–111.007551
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2710118.50/cwt116.00–121.008412
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3720108.00/cwt108.00–108.007781
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3750107.00/cwt107.00–107.008031
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,23371.13/cwt65.00–75.008774
Bulls——1,76083.69/cwt82.00–85.001,4732
Bulls——2,07388.56/cwt87.00–90.001,8362
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96542.66/cwt42.00–44.004123
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04847.21/cwt44.00–52.0049519
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21751.14/cwt50.00–54.006226
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28255.14/cwt52.00–60.0070722
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32561.46/cwt61.00–62.008142
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35362.00/cwt60.00–63.008394
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38657.68/cwt55.00–59.007998
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29701,082.22/cwt975.00–1,175.0010,4982
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29951,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0011,1941
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2975900.00/cwt900.00–900.008,7751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,105976.81/cwt925.00–1,025.0010,7942
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,105650.00/cwt650.00–650.007,1831
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,135650.00/cwt650.00–650.007,3781
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,173847.92/cwt825.00–875.009,9462
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,210775.00/cwt775.00–775.009,3781
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3031,014.88/cwt975.00–1,050.0013,2242

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.