Sale reports / Tennessee / Savannah Livestock Auction / 2022-01-26

Savannah Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Savannah, Tennessee · Wed, Jan 26
● Final90 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2068
Feeder Cattle receipts
653 head
▲ 340 vs last sale 313▲ 175 vs year ago 478 · +36.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
85 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 65▲ 36 vs year ago 49 · +73.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
43 head
▼ 32 vs last sale 75▲ 8 vs year ago 35 · +22.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week,, Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. Steers and bulls under 450 lbs 10.00 to 17.00 higher, over 450 lbs steady to 7.00 higher. Heifers under 450 lbs 10.00 to 15.00 higher, over 450 lbs steady to 3.00 higher. Quality fair to fancy. Demand good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $155.16/cwt on 200 head.
Average price
$155.16
200 head · 641 lb average
Value per head Derived
$994
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$520
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$15.51/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.71
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2667155.511,038172
Medium and Large 2-3496153.7276224
Small 1-2370151.705623thin
Medium and Large 3370140.005181thin
One grade step is worth $15.51/cwt here — about $520 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 sale200 hd
155.16
—
TN average8 barns · 1,481 hd
160.87
−5.71
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—Average1,67097.581,6298thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24671.9489736
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40468.2995913
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00955.4356012

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3230182.39/cwt180.00–185.004192
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3285167.50/cwt167.50–167.504771
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2293208.39/cwt197.50–220.006113
Steers—Small 1-2328156.30/cwt150.00–162.505132
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2335198.15/cwt192.50–207.506644
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3345185.00/cwt185.00–185.006381
Steers—Medium and Large 3370140.00/cwt140.00–140.005181
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3377168.34/cwt165.00–172.506353
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2381185.23/cwt177.50–192.507068
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2411177.47/cwt172.50–185.007298
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3423163.55/cwt157.50–170.006923
Steers—Small 1-2455142.50/cwt142.50–142.506481
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3458157.47/cwt150.00–165.007213
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2469172.86/cwt165.00–177.508117
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3505145.00/cwt145.00–145.007321
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529172.86/cwt171.00–175.009144
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added556170.32/cwt169.00–171.009476
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570157.51/cwt152.50–162.5089811
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3580143.38/cwt140.00–147.508323
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added613162.00/cwt162.00–162.009933
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3625135.41/cwt130.00–145.008463
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2641149.52/cwt149.00–160.0095821
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3665137.50/cwt137.50–137.509141
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671141.51/cwt137.50–147.509505
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3700130.00/cwt130.00–130.009101
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2713140.03/cwt137.50–142.509982
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added715146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,04426
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3775127.50/cwt127.50–127.509882
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2807121.66/cwt120.00–122.509823
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added822147.50/cwt147.50–147.501,21261
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2245157.50/cwt157.50–157.503861
Heifers—Medium and Large 3265132.50/cwt132.50–132.503511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3273145.02/cwt142.50–147.503962
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2277152.50/cwt152.50–152.504225
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3319140.96/cwt132.50–147.504505
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2331157.48/cwt152.50–162.505214
Heifers—Small 1-2355147.50/cwt147.50–147.505241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2374155.70/cwt152.50–160.0058217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy375165.00/cwt165.00–165.006195
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3380146.75/cwt140.00–152.505583
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2417152.63/cwt147.50–157.506365
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3430136.25/cwt132.50–140.005862
Heifers—Small 1-2430132.50/cwt132.50–132.505701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy455155.00/cwt155.00–155.007051
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3463138.06/cwt132.50–142.506394
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470144.35/cwt140.00–150.0067811
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Full515117.50/cwt117.50–117.506051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2519143.11/cwt140.00–148.0074317
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3519136.47/cwt134.00–138.007084
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy528125.01/cwt122.50–127.506602
Heifers—Small 1-2535120.00/cwt120.00–120.006421
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3561125.62/cwt122.50–127.507054
Heifers—Small 1-2573113.90/cwt110.00–117.506532
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2575135.53/cwt130.00–145.0077921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2619128.07/cwt125.00–130.007934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added623131.00/cwt131.00–131.0081613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy630116.19/cwt112.50–120.007322
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3665110.00/cwt110.00–110.007322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2670126.26/cwt125.00–127.508462
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy670112.52/cwt110.00–115.007542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy700110.00/cwt110.00–110.007701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added720126.00/cwt126.00–126.0090732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720125.19/cwt122.50–128.009012
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420170.03/cwt167.50–172.507142
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3430167.50/cwt167.50–167.507201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475166.88/cwt157.50–172.507934
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3495155.00/cwt155.00–155.007671
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3510145.00/cwt145.00–145.007401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2520157.56/cwt152.50–165.008193
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2571154.80/cwt150.00–160.008845
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3585130.00/cwt130.00–130.007611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2600130.00/cwt130.00–130.007801
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2730132.50/cwt132.50–132.509671
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,64394.91/cwt86.00–103.001,5596
Bulls——1,750105.58/cwt105.00–106.001,8482
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00958.22/cwt54.00–63.005877
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01051.53/cwt46.00–57.005205
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18661.34/cwt56.00–67.007278
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24872.28/cwt68.00–76.0090217
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28879.13/cwt75.00–83.001,01911
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37969.27/cwt66.00–75.0095510
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48865.04/cwt64.00–66.009683
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2945875.00/cwt875.00–875.008,2691
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,168888.33/cwt875.00–900.0010,3762
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,183907.45/cwt825.00–975.0010,7352
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200875.00/cwt875.00–875.0010,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,260800.00/cwt800.00–800.0010,0801
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,265725.00/cwt725.00–725.009,1711
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,380950.00/cwt950.00–950.0013,1101
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2501,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0016,2501

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.