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Savannah Livestock Auction

Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Savannah, Tennessee · Wed, Oct 23

● Final100 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2068

← Oct 16Oct 23Oct 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

923 head

▼ 406 vs last sale 1,329▲ 923 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

98 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 92▲ 98 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

60 head

▲ 29 vs last sale 31▲ 60 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereGraded Feeder Cattle SaleMon Aug 10, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers were mostly steady with moderate demand. Slaughter cows and bulls were mostly steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $134.81/cwt on 321 head.

Average price

$134.81

321 head · 682 lb average

Value per head Derived

$919

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$328

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$24.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.70

vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	692	136.48	944	299
Medium and Large 2-3	550	112.13	616	22

One grade step is worth $24.36/cwt here — about $328 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 sale321 hd

134.81

—

TN average11 barns · 2,659 hd

133.11

+1.70

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	1,672	69.06	1,155	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,296	47.27	613	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,210	45.03	545	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	998	38.98	389	10

Every lot

100 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	235	133.78/cwt	132.50–135.00	314	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	255	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	287	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	279	137.37/cwt	127.50–145.00	383	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	320	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	384	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	132.40/cwt	125.00–140.00	434	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	335	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	494	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	140.80/cwt	132.50–147.50	531	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	416	135.36/cwt	127.50–142.50	563	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	420	111.90/cwt	102.50–120.00	470	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	463	142.81/cwt	140.00–147.50	661	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	132.60/cwt	122.50–137.00	627	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	480	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	552	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	513	116.28/cwt	115.00–117.50	597	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	133.67/cwt	126.00–136.00	696	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	570	112.41/cwt	107.50–117.50	641	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	127.96/cwt	120.00–131.00	731	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	618	109.81/cwt	100.00–115.00	679	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	619	137.34/cwt	135.00–139.00	850	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	121.30/cwt	117.00–127.50	762	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	661	118.64/cwt	115.00–122.50	784	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	675	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	743	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	685	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	891	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	129.25/cwt	127.50–131.00	911	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	728	111.25/cwt	110.00–112.50	810	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	772	122.45/cwt	120.00–125.00	945	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	810	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,122	190
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	215	116.19/cwt	115.00–117.50	250	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	273	121.33/cwt	120.00–122.50	331	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	295	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	302	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	327	124.25/cwt	120.00–130.00	406	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	370	122.60/cwt	120.00–125.00	454	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	109.80/cwt	102.50–117.50	411	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	377	94.06/cwt	90.00–100.00	355	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	410	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	513	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	109.47/cwt	105.00–117.50	461	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	433	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	444	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	108.23/cwt	100.00–117.50	511	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	473	93.78/cwt	92.50–97.50	444	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	106.40/cwt	97.50–113.00	550	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	519	118.48/cwt	117.00–119.00	615	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	563	117.24/cwt	117.00–117.50	660	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	565	100.51/cwt	100.00–102.00	568	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	109.03/cwt	105.00–114.00	628	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	605	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	702	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	605	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	514	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	98.46/cwt	92.50–110.00	614	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	666	114.24/cwt	113.00–116.00	761	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	668	83.82/cwt	80.00–87.50	560	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	681	100.54/cwt	95.00–108.00	685	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	710	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	657	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	738	109.71/cwt	101.00–114.00	810	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	762	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,006	67
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	849	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	828	102.46/cwt	100.00–105.00	848	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	867	109.51/cwt	106.00–110.00	949	8
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	327	115.87/cwt	110.00–122.50	379	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	372	119.52/cwt	117.50–122.50	445	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	395	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	533	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	408	118.07/cwt	115.00–122.50	482	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	418	109.42/cwt	102.50–112.50	457	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	478	103.80/cwt	102.50–105.00	496	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	116.15/cwt	112.50–122.50	558	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	119.23/cwt	117.50–123.00	612	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	518	104.50/cwt	97.50–112.50	541	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	109.47/cwt	100.00–115.00	624	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	585	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	527	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	112.54/cwt	110.00–115.00	686	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	630	97.48/cwt	95.00–100.00	614	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	111.28/cwt	103.00–118.00	746	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	673	91.24/cwt	87.50–95.00	614	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	104.98/cwt	100.00–107.50	751	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	718	87.47/cwt	85.00–90.00	628	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	730	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	840	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	765	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	727	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	774	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	813	88.77/cwt	87.50–90.00	722	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	865	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	606	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,478	63.30/cwt	59.00–65.00	936	3
Bulls	—	—	1,717	70.39/cwt	67.00–74.00	1,209	13
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	945	44.52/cwt	42.00–47.00	421	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,021	36.61/cwt	32.00–40.00	374	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,068	56.03/cwt	55.00–57.00	598	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,130	56.46/cwt	56.00–57.00	638	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,203	39.16/cwt	35.00–42.00	471	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,233	45.55/cwt	44.00–50.00	562	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,351	44.21/cwt	42.00–50.00	597	6
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,190	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	10,710	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,060	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	6,095	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,175	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	6,169	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,218	694.01/cwt	550.00–825.00	8,453	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,266	661.46/cwt	510.00–800.00	8,374	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,330	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	9,975	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,370	782.30/cwt	650.00–950.00	10,718	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	761.67/cwt	600.00–885.00	—	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	—	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Small 1-2	720	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	4,860	1

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.

Tennessee feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Hardin County Stockyard - Savannah, TN

Wed Oct 23, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 923Last week 1,329Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 98Last week 92Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 60Last week 31Year ago 0

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers were mostly steady with moderate demand. Slaughter cows and bulls were mostly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	472	100.00–117.50	108.23
21	—	421	105.00–117.50	109.47
18	—	517	97.50–113.00	106.40
13	—	738	101.00–114.00	109.71
12	—	374	102.50–117.50	109.80
8	—	867	106.00–110.00	109.51
8	—	624	92.50–110.00	98.46
8	—	576	105.00–114.00	109.03
7	—	681	95.00–108.00	100.54
6	—	327	120.00–130.00	124.25
3	—	765	111.00	111.00
2	—	828	100.00–105.00	102.46
2	—	273	120.00–122.50	121.33
2	—	215	115.00–117.50	116.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	762	132.00	132.00
8	—	605	116.00	116.00
4	—	666	113.00–116.00	114.24
4	—	519	117.00–119.00	118.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	563	117.00–117.50	117.24
2	—	370	120.00–125.00	122.60
1	—	410	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	565	100.00–102.00	100.51
4	—	473	92.50–97.50	93.78
3	—	433	102.50	102.50
3	—	377	90.00–100.00	94.06
2	—	668	80.00–87.50	83.82
1	—	710	92.50	92.50
1	—	605	85.00	85.00
1	—	295	102.50	102.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	521	126.00–136.00	133.67
11	—	416	127.50–142.50	135.36
10	—	571	120.00–131.00	127.96
8	—	628	117.00–127.50	121.30
14	—	377	132.50–147.50	140.80
17	—	473	122.50–137.00	132.60
7	—	279	127.50–145.00	137.37
6	—	328	125.00–140.00	132.40
4	—	661	115.00–122.50	118.64
3	—	772	120.00–125.00	122.45
2	—	705	127.50–131.00	129.25
2	—	235	132.50–135.00	133.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	618	100.00–115.00	109.81
3	—	420	102.50–120.00	111.90
2	—	728	110.00–112.50	111.25
2	—	675	110.00	110.00
2	—	570	107.50–117.50	112.41
2	—	513	115.00–117.50	116.28
2	—	480	115.00	115.00
1	—	320	120.00	120.00
1	—	255	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
190	—	810	138.50	138.50
7	—	619	135.00–139.00	137.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	463	140.00–147.50	142.81
1	—	685	130.00	130.00
1	—	335	147.50	147.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	570	100.00–115.00	109.47
8	—	480	112.50–122.50	116.15
7	—	670	103.00–118.00	111.28
6	—	513	117.50–123.00	119.23
4	—	408	115.00–122.50	118.07
3	—	715	100.00–107.50	104.98
2	—	813	87.50–90.00	88.77
2	—	610	110.00–115.00	112.54
1	—	865	70.00	70.00
1	—	790	98.00	98.00
1	—	395	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	518	97.50–112.50	104.50
5	—	372	117.50–122.50	119.52
4	—	418	102.50–112.50	109.42
3	—	327	110.00–122.50	115.87
2	—	718	85.00–90.00	87.47
2	—	673	87.50–95.00	91.24
2	—	630	95.00–100.00	97.48
2	—	478	102.50–105.00	103.80
1	—	765	95.00	95.00
1	—	585	90.00	90.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,330	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,266	510.00–800.00	661.46
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,370	650.00–950.00	782.30
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	15	—	1,218	550.00–825.00	694.01

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,175	525.00	525.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,060	575.00	575.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	625.00	625.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	575.00	575.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,025.00	1,025.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	650.00	650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	—	600.00–885.00	761.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	825.00	825.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,190	900.00	900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	720	675.00	675.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,021	32.00–40.00	36.61
3	—	945	42.00–47.00	44.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,351	42.00–50.00	44.21
2	—	1,130	56.00–57.00	56.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,233	44.00–50.00	45.55
5	—	1,203	35.00–42.00	39.16
2	—	1,068	55.00–57.00	56.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,717	67.00–74.00	70.39
3	—	1,478	59.00–65.00	63.30

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.