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Savannah Livestock Auction

Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-03-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Savannah, Tennessee · Wed, Mar 18

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2068

← Mar 11Mar 18Mar 25 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

128 head

▼ 767 vs last sale 895▲ 128 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

54 head

▼ 17 vs last sale 71▲ 54 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

16 head

▼ 35 vs last sale 51▲ 16 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

No trends could be established this week due to light offerings.

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 $137.93/cwt on 32 head.

Average price

$137.93

32 head · 402 lb average

Value per head Derived

$555

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$62

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

$16.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.79

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	401	142.15	570	24
Medium and Large 2-3	406	125.24	509	8thin

One grade step is worth $16.91/cwt here — about $62 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 sale32 hd

137.93

—

TN average12 barns · 1,353 hd

129.14

+8.79

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	1,563	94.55	1,478	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,475	65.25	963	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,176	59.08	695	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,021	50.49	515	18

Every lot

54 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	290	158.08/cwt	147.50–167.50	458	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	154.51/cwt	147.50–162.50	499	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	333	133.83/cwt	115.00–145.00	446	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	141.92/cwt	137.50–150.00	532	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	395	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	533	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	142.32/cwt	137.50–147.50	591	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	415	126.48/cwt	120.00–132.50	525	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	450	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	540	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	126.43/cwt	120.00–132.50	651	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	575	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	532	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	658	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	640	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	720	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	798	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	210	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	320	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	276	141.14/cwt	130.00–147.50	390	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	320	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	384	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	138.73/cwt	137.50–140.00	458	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	130.90/cwt	125.00–137.50	482	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	385	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	443	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	488	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	470	106.25/cwt	105.00–107.50	499	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	108.19/cwt	101.00–112.50	577	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	540	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	500	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	565	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	537	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	584	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	100.05/cwt	97.50–102.50	623	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	678	93.74/cwt	92.50–95.00	636	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	785	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	608	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	419	132.71/cwt	130.00–136.00	556	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	125.56/cwt	122.50–130.00	589	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	510	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	676	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	535	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	548	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	558	104.97/cwt	102.50–107.50	586	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	708	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	101.44/cwt	97.50–105.00	624	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	635	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	587	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	685	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	634	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	755	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	717	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,278	86.05/cwt	82.00–90.00	1,100	2
Bulls	—	—	1,848	103.04/cwt	102.00–104.00	1,904	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	981	49.05/cwt	44.00–55.00	481	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,025	64.35/cwt	64.00–65.00	660	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,095	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	569	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,204	58.62/cwt	53.00–62.00	706	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,218	57.70/cwt	57.00–58.00	703	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,447	64.33/cwt	64.00–65.00	931	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,560	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	1,061	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	5,175	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	11,456	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,025	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	8,456	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,140	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	9,405	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	6,588	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	940	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	8,930	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	983	708.59/cwt	675.00–750.00	6,965	2

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 Mar 18, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 128Last week 895Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 54Last week 71Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 16Last week 51Year ago 0

No trends could be established this week due to light offerings.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	323	147.50–162.50	154.51
1	—	760	105.00	105.00
5	—	290	147.50–167.50	158.08
2	—	515	120.00–132.50	126.43
1	—	585	112.50	112.50
3	—	415	137.50–147.50	142.32
1	—	640	112.50	112.50
7	—	375	137.50–150.00	141.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	415	120.00–132.50	126.48
1	—	395	135.00	135.00
3	—	333	115.00–145.00	133.83
1	—	450	120.00	120.00
1	—	575	92.50	92.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	785	77.50	77.50
1	—	385	115.00	115.00
2	—	470	105.00–107.50	106.25
1	—	540	92.50	92.50
1	—	565	95.00	95.00
1	—	320	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	276	130.00–147.50	141.14
2	—	623	97.50–102.50	100.05
1	—	415	117.50	117.50
8	—	533	101.00–112.50	108.19
2	—	678	92.50–95.00	93.74
1	—	570	102.50	102.50
3	—	368	125.00–137.50	130.90
2	—	330	137.50–140.00	138.73
1	—	210	152.50	152.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	685	92.50	92.50
1	—	510	132.50	132.50
4	—	419	130.00–136.00	132.71
1	—	590	120.00	120.00
4	—	469	122.50–130.00	125.56
5	—	615	97.50–105.00	101.44
1	—	755	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	92.50	92.50
2	—	558	102.50–107.50	104.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	102.50	102.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,447	64.00–65.00	64.33
1	—	1,560	68.00	68.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,025	64.00–65.00	64.35
19	—	1,204	53.00–62.00	58.62
1	—	1,095	52.00	52.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,218	57.00–58.00	57.70
15	—	981	44.00–55.00	49.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,278	82.00–90.00	86.05
2	—	1,848	102.00–104.00	103.04

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	900	575.00	575.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,175	975.00	975.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,140	825.00	825.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,025	825.00	825.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	850	775.00	775.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	983	675.00–750.00	708.59
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	940	950.00	950.00

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.