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Savannah Livestock Auction

Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-07-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-28

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Savannah, Tennessee · Wed, Jul 28

● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2068

← Jul 21Jul 28Aug 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

677 head

▼ 248 vs last sale 925▲ 44 vs year ago 633 · +7.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

52 head

▼ 55 vs last sale 107▼ 71 vs year ago 123 · −57.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

23 head

▼ 44 vs last sale 67▼ 10 vs year ago 33 · −30.3%

Also sold hereGraded Feeder Cattle SaleMon Aug 10, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 lower. Steers under 600 lbs steady to 5.00 lower, over 600 lbs steady. Heifers and bulls steady. Quality fair to good. Demand moderate.

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 $152.52/cwt on 289 head.

Average price

$152.52

289 head · 569 lb average

Value per head Derived

$868

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$106

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

$5.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.13

vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	280	155.00	434	1thin
Medium and Large 2-3	391	154.38	604	55
Medium and Large 1-2	614	152.08	933	232
Small 1-2	360	150.00	540	1thin

One grade step is worth $5.00/cwt here — about −$106 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 sale289 hd

152.52

—

TN average8 barns · 1,072 hd

151.39

+1.13

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	—	High	1,724	92.68	1,598	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,346	66.41	894	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,190	66.20	788	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,045	56.90	595	10

Every lot

92 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	205	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	333	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	218	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	376	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	274	170.82/cwt	167.50–172.50	468	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	280	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	434	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	289	161.48/cwt	160.00–170.00	467	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	330	165.00/cwt	160.00–170.00	545	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	338	177.33/cwt	170.00–185.00	599	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2	360	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	540	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	363	160.36/cwt	157.50–170.00	582	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	378	148.43/cwt	142.50–152.50	561	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	399	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	626	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	414	152.53/cwt	150.00–155.00	631	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	429	144.41/cwt	142.50–147.50	620	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	455	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	762	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	470	143.44/cwt	140.00–150.00	674	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	154.55/cwt	147.50–160.00	734	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	514	160.15/cwt	157.50–161.00	823	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	520	137.69/cwt	134.00–142.50	716	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	149.02/cwt	146.00–152.00	784	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	550	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	798	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	560	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	770	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	565	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	904	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	582	148.10/cwt	141.00–155.00	862	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	145.28/cwt	135.00–147.00	907	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	628	148.26/cwt	147.50–155.00	931	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	645	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	961	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	140.26/cwt	132.50–148.00	945	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	690	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,083	69
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	987	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	131.31/cwt	127.50–139.00	952	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,026	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	770	141.12/cwt	138.00–143.00	1,087	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	855	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	1,047	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	870	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,153	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,053	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	200	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	345	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	228	141.15/cwt	140.00–142.50	322	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	255	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	402	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	293	135.04/cwt	130.00–140.00	396	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	320	133.83/cwt	132.50–135.00	428	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	487	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	363	141.21/cwt	140.00–142.50	513	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	370	130.41/cwt	125.00–135.00	483	5
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	385	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	501	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	411	134.53/cwt	132.50–138.00	553	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	140.76/cwt	135.00–143.00	602	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	437	133.30/cwt	130.00–135.00	583	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	471	130.49/cwt	125.00–135.00	615	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	475	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	618	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	139.64/cwt	136.00–144.00	666	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	519	124.63/cwt	120.00–130.00	647	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	133.24/cwt	125.00–138.00	705	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	542	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	748	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	545	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	613	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	575	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	704	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	577	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	793	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	129.79/cwt	122.50–135.00	749	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	590	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	664	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	128.56/cwt	123.00–135.00	795	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	620	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	856	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	625	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	750	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	126.09/cwt	121.00–133.00	836	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	665	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	781	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	670	129.83/cwt	128.00–131.00	870	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	715	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	729	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	114.90/cwt	107.50–122.50	839	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	895	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	985	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	925	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	856	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	149.01/cwt	142.50–152.50	626	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	424	137.44/cwt	132.50–144.00	583	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	474	139.43/cwt	132.50–145.00	661	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	150.08/cwt	142.50–153.00	717	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	523	136.30/cwt	132.50–140.00	713	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	143.49/cwt	137.50–150.00	755	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	138.15/cwt	135.00–141.00	785	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	572	134.10/cwt	130.00–138.00	767	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	135.82/cwt	133.00–137.50	846	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	630	124.98/cwt	122.50–127.50	787	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,600	84.91/cwt	84.00–86.00	1,359	2
Bulls	—	—	1,753	91.26/cwt	88.00–96.00	1,600	5
Bulls	—	—	1,775	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,846	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,045	56.90/cwt	51.00–62.00	595	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,187	67.43/cwt	64.00–74.00	800	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,218	54.47/cwt	51.00–57.00	663	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,306	67.51/cwt	64.00–72.00	882	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,508	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	935	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	1,050	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	6,825	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,175	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,813	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,203	815.75/cwt	750.00–875.00	9,813	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,210	874.07/cwt	850.00–900.00	10,576	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,058	1,118.97/cwt	975.00–1,275.00	11,839	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	765	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	5,432	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 Jul 28, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 677Last week 925Year ago 633

Slaughter CattleReceipts 52Last week 107Year ago 123

Replacement CattleReceipts 23Last week 67Year ago 33

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	363	157.50–170.00	160.36
6	—	274	167.50–172.50	170.82
2	—	218	172.50	172.50
4	—	414	150.00–155.00	152.53
2	—	338	170.00–185.00	177.33
6	—	725	127.50–139.00	131.31
1	—	900	117.00	117.00
1	—	855	122.50	122.50
5	—	526	146.00–152.00	149.02
26	—	624	135.00–147.00	145.28
16	—	674	132.50–148.00	140.26
12	—	582	141.00–155.00	148.10
1	—	760	135.00	135.00
11	—	475	147.50–160.00	154.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	628	147.50–155.00	148.26
17	—	514	157.50–161.00	160.15
8	—	455	167.50	167.50
6	—	565	160.00	160.00
1	—	870	132.50	132.50
1	—	700	141.00	141.00
69	—	690	157.00	157.00
19	—	770	138.00–143.00	141.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	137.50	137.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	330	160.00–170.00	165.00
1	—	550	145.00	145.00
9	—	289	160.00–170.00	161.48
4	—	520	134.00–142.50	137.69
1	—	205	162.50	162.50
4	—	429	142.50–147.50	144.41
3	—	470	140.00–150.00	143.44
3	—	378	142.50–152.50	148.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	399	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	363	140.00–142.50	141.21
1	—	925	92.50	92.50
1	—	330	147.50	147.50
14	—	428	135.00–143.00	140.76
1	—	255	157.50	157.50
1	—	200	172.50	172.50
2	—	730	107.50–122.50	114.90
1	—	895	110.00	110.00
25	—	529	125.00–138.00	133.24
25	—	477	136.00–144.00	139.64
8	—	618	123.00–135.00	128.56
7	—	663	121.00–133.00	126.09
15	—	577	122.50–135.00	129.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	670	128.00–131.00	129.83
6	—	542	138.00	138.00
6	—	620	138.00	138.00
4	—	577	137.50	137.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	122.50	122.50
2	—	475	130.00	130.00
3	—	437	130.00–135.00	133.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	370	125.00–135.00	130.41
2	—	293	130.00–140.00	135.04
8	—	519	120.00–130.00	124.63
1	—	665	117.50	117.50
1	—	625	120.00	120.00
6	—	471	125.00–135.00	130.49
2	—	228	140.00–142.50	141.15
1	—	715	102.00	102.00
2	—	320	132.50–135.00	133.83
1	—	590	112.50	112.50
8	—	411	132.50–138.00	134.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	526	137.50–150.00	143.49
3	—	623	133.00–137.50	135.82
5	—	420	142.50–152.50	149.01
10	—	478	142.50–153.00	150.08
7	—	568	135.00–141.00	138.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	132.50–140.00	136.30
6	—	424	132.50–144.00	137.44
2	—	630	122.50–127.50	124.98
5	—	572	130.00–138.00	134.10
5	—	474	132.50–145.00	139.43

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,203	750.00–875.00	815.75
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,175	750.00	750.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,210	850.00–900.00	874.07

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,050	650.00	650.00

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	—	1,058	975.00–1,275.00	1,118.97

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	765	710.00	710.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,775	104.00	104.00
5	—	1,753	88.00–96.00	91.26
2	—	1,600	84.00–86.00	84.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,187	64.00–74.00	67.43
2	—	1,218	51.00–57.00	54.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,045	51.00–62.00	56.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,508	62.00	62.00
8	—	1,306	64.00–72.00	67.51

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.