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Savannah Livestock Auction

Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-27

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Savannah, Tennessee · Wed, Oct 27

● Final90 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2068

← Oct 20Oct 27Nov 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

553 head

▼ 645 vs last sale 1,198▼ 35 vs year ago 588 · −6.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

99 head

▲ 26 vs last sale 73▲ 5 vs year ago 94 · +5.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

56 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 55▼ 18 vs year ago 74 · −24.3%

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 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 4.00 higher. Steers and heifers steady to 5.00 higher. Bulls under 550 lbs 2.00 to 7.00 higher, over 550 lbs steady. Quality fair to fancy. Demand moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.40/cwt on 119 head.

Average price

$126.40

119 head · 457 lb average

Value per head Derived

$577

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$120

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

$20.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.03

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	484	128.24	620	71
Medium and Large 2-3	405	126.55	512	35
Small 1-2	441	119.70	528	9thin
Medium and Large 3	465	107.50	500	4thin

One grade step is worth $20.74/cwt here — about $120 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 sale119 hd

126.40

—

TN average10 barns · 2,211 hd

125.37

+1.03

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	1,642	88.07	1,446	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,422	64.60	919	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,228	61.00	749	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,028	50.22	516	12

Every lot

90 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 2-3	210	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	319	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	220	146.19/cwt	145.00–147.50	322	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	295	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	479	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	315	147.11/cwt	140.00–158.00	463	3
Steers	—	Small 1-2	317	146.68/cwt	142.50–150.00	465	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	320	157.59/cwt	155.00–160.00	504	3
Steers	—	Small 1-2	375	144.00/cwt	137.50–150.00	540	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	376	149.13/cwt	142.50–155.00	561	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	158.90/cwt	152.50–165.00	601	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	155.21/cwt	147.50–158.00	661	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	428	133.04/cwt	130.00–145.00	569	10
Steers	—	Small 1-2	435	131.28/cwt	130.00–132.50	571	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	153.15/cwt	145.00–160.00	721	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	473	141.79/cwt	137.50–148.00	671	4
Steers	—	Small 1-2	475	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	653	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	520	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	689	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	137.97/cwt	132.50–150.00	719	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	547	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	859	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	558	143.22/cwt	140.00–147.00	799	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	578	128.70/cwt	125.00–132.50	744	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	143.07/cwt	132.50–148.00	888	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	640	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	816	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	650	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	796	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	128.73/cwt	127.50–130.00	856	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	930	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	718	121.28/cwt	120.00–122.50	871	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	225	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	326	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	262	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	354	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	290	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	392	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	317	139.14/cwt	137.50–145.00	441	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	330	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	396	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	335	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	419	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	362	130.82/cwt	125.00–135.00	474	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	376	130.78/cwt	127.50–132.50	492	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	137.42/cwt	132.50–142.50	522	7
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	418	124.90/cwt	122.50–127.50	522	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	420	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	483	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	421	123.77/cwt	117.50–127.50	521	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	130.97/cwt	127.50–138.00	553	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	425	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	531	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	465	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	523	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	128.67/cwt	125.00–133.00	603	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	473	123.77/cwt	122.50–126.00	585	5
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	480	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	480	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	128.57/cwt	125.00–135.00	672	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	527	113.35/cwt	112.50–115.00	597	3
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	535	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	602	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	545	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	559	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	565	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	523	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	570	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	627	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	118.22/cwt	110.00–125.00	679	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	590	111.25/cwt	107.50–115.00	656	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	601	116.12/cwt	113.00–120.00	698	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	605	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	650	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	119.10/cwt	117.50–120.00	790	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	700	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	735	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	117.48/cwt	115.00–120.00	852	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	414	151.19/cwt	145.00–157.50	626	6
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	423	135.08/cwt	122.50–145.00	571	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	425	138.68/cwt	132.50–145.00	589	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	461	132.92/cwt	127.50–140.00	613	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	141.91/cwt	135.00–147.50	678	9
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	520	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	585	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	133.61/cwt	130.00–140.00	700	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	525	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	656	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	539	122.51/cwt	120.00–125.00	660	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	127.22/cwt	122.50–132.50	730	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	580	118.47/cwt	115.00–122.50	687	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	119.15/cwt	117.50–122.50	738	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	628	114.99/cwt	112.50–117.50	722	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	906	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	745	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	801	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,313	80.09/cwt	75.00–85.00	1,052	4
Bulls	—	—	1,675	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,625	1
Bulls	—	—	1,802	90.94/cwt	79.00–96.00	1,639	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,024	50.78/cwt	46.00–55.00	520	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,075	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	473	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,212	54.68/cwt	52.00–57.00	663	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,219	60.99/cwt	57.00–66.00	743	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,272	67.37/cwt	65.00–69.00	857	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,275	69.31/cwt	65.00–74.00	884	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,496	62.25/cwt	60.00–65.00	931	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,005	624.52/cwt	575.00–675.00	6,276	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,070	909.81/cwt	825.00–975.00	9,735	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,083	701.33/cwt	675.00–725.00	7,595	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,083	651.96/cwt	600.00–700.00	7,061	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,164	895.54/cwt	850.00–1,000.00	10,424	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,345	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	11,096	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	960	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,200	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	995	962.24/cwt	910.00–1,020.00	9,574	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 Oct 27, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 553Last week 1,198Year ago 588

Slaughter CattleReceipts 99Last week 73Year ago 94

Replacement CattleReceipts 56Last week 55Year ago 74

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	317	137.50–145.00	139.14
2	—	725	115.00–120.00	117.48
1	—	290	135.00	135.00
18	—	469	125.00–133.00	128.67
4	—	574	110.00–125.00	118.22
4	—	663	117.50–120.00	119.10
4	—	601	113.00–120.00	116.12
14	—	523	125.00–135.00	128.57
9	—	422	127.50–138.00	130.97
7	—	380	132.50–142.50	137.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	262	135.00	135.00
4	—	421	117.50–127.50	123.77
2	—	590	107.50–115.00	111.25
1	—	605	107.50	107.50
13	—	376	127.50–132.50	130.78
5	—	473	122.50–126.00	123.77
3	—	527	112.50–115.00	113.35
1	—	335	125.00	125.00
1	—	225	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	418	122.50–127.50	124.90
1	—	570	110.00	110.00
3	—	362	125.00–135.00	130.82
1	—	535	112.50	112.50
1	—	465	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	105.00	105.00
1	—	425	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	120.00	120.00
1	—	565	92.50	92.50
1	—	545	102.50	102.50
1	—	420	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	122.50	122.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	547	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	428	130.00–145.00	133.04
7	—	376	142.50–155.00	149.13
4	—	473	137.50–148.00	141.79
3	—	315	140.00–158.00	147.11
2	—	718	120.00–122.50	121.28
1	—	210	152.00	152.00
2	—	578	125.00–132.50	128.70
1	—	520	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	435	130.00–132.50	131.28
2	—	375	137.50–150.00	144.00
1	—	475	137.50	137.50
3	—	317	142.50–150.00	146.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	558	140.00–147.00	143.22
4	—	521	132.50–150.00	137.97
3	—	320	155.00–160.00	157.59
2	—	665	127.50–130.00	128.73
12	—	378	152.50–165.00	158.90
8	—	621	132.50–148.00	143.07
8	—	471	145.00–160.00	153.15
1	—	295	162.50	162.50
7	—	426	147.50–158.00	155.21
1	—	715	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	220	145.00–147.50	146.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	619	117.50–122.50	119.15
9	—	478	135.00–147.50	141.91
1	—	725	125.00	125.00
7	—	574	122.50–132.50	127.22
6	—	414	145.00–157.50	151.19
10	—	524	130.00–140.00	133.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	423	122.50–145.00	135.08
1	—	520	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	539	120.00–125.00	122.51
1	—	745	107.50	107.50
2	—	628	112.50–117.50	114.99
2	—	425	132.50–145.00	138.68
5	—	580	115.00–122.50	118.47
5	—	461	127.50–140.00	132.92

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,075	44.00	44.00
11	—	1,024	46.00–55.00	50.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,275	65.00–74.00	69.31
8	—	1,496	60.00–65.00	62.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,219	57.00–66.00	60.99
5	—	1,212	52.00–57.00	54.68
5	—	1,272	65.00–69.00	67.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,802	79.00–96.00	90.94
4	—	1,313	75.00–85.00	80.09
1	—	1,675	97.00	97.00

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 (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,070	825.00–975.00	909.81
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,164	850.00–1,000.00	895.54

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)	6	—	1,005	575.00–675.00	624.52
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,083	675.00–725.00	701.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,083	600.00–700.00	651.96

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,345	825.00	825.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	960	750.00	750.00

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	—	995	910.00–1,020.00	962.24

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.