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Savannah Livestock Auction

Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-03-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Savannah, Tennessee · Wed, Mar 22

● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2068

← Mar 15Mar 22Mar 29 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

518 head

▼ 562 vs last sale 1,080▲ 2 vs year ago 516 · +0.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

114 head

▼ 16 vs last sale 130▲ 6 vs year ago 108 · +5.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

37 head

▼ 67 vs last sale 104▲ 4 vs year ago 33 · +12.1%

Also sold hereGraded Feeder Cattle SaleMon Aug 10, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale, Feeder Steers steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls steady to 5.00 lower; Feeder Heifers steady to 6.00 lower, with heifers weighing between 400-500 lbs. being 4.00 higher; Slaughter Cows mostly steady to 2.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls 5.00 higher.

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 $191.41/cwt on 216 head.

Average price

$191.41

216 head · 473 lb average

Value per head Derived

$905

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$167

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

$28.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.37

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	477	196.74	938	175
Medium and Large 2-3	457	168.65	771	41

One grade step is worth $28.09/cwt here — about $167 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 sale216 hd

191.41

—

TN average8 barns · 1,990 hd

192.78

−1.37

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	—	Low	1,509	107.39	1,620	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,177	93.87	1,105	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,405	89.06	1,252	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	907	69.62	631	30

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,175	$1,450	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,127	$1,219	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,098	$1,133	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,023	$990	2thin

Every lot

85 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	235	257.55/cwt	255.00–260.00	605	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	235	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	529	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	276	216.87/cwt	205.00–225.00	599	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	277	250.04/cwt	240.00–255.00	693	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	315	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	819	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	319	213.90/cwt	200.00–225.00	682	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	324	245.25/cwt	230.00–255.00	795	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	370	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	981	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	252.27/cwt	240.00–260.00	936	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	240.52/cwt	235.00–247.50	998	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	418	207.01/cwt	200.00–220.00	865	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	466	242.00/cwt	240.00–247.50	1,128	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	468	214.92/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,006	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	516	242.84/cwt	240.00–262.50	1,253	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	224.44/cwt	215.00–230.00	1,172	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	530	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,113	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	555	221.25/cwt	220.00–222.50	1,228	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	585	175.09/cwt	170.00–180.00	1,024	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	605	213.63/cwt	205.00–217.50	1,292	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	625	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,094	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	643	185.02/cwt	180.00–190.00	1,190	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	655	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,179	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	678	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,305	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,211	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	714	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	1,307	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,337	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	846	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,413	13
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	226	218.26/cwt	205.00–235.00	493	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	245	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	441	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	277	192.74/cwt	175.00–200.00	534	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	282	217.14/cwt	205.00–222.50	612	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	316	186.26/cwt	180.00–190.00	589	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	317	206.07/cwt	200.00–210.00	653	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	336	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	764	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	364	209.95/cwt	205.00–215.00	764	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	369	182.32/cwt	170.00–195.00	673	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	196.58/cwt	190.00–210.00	822	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	419	169.76/cwt	150.00–187.50	711	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	422	220.76/cwt	215.00–222.50	932	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	459	195.70/cwt	190.00–205.00	898	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	481	170.30/cwt	160.00–180.00	819	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	516	195.12/cwt	195.00–197.50	1,007	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	184.99/cwt	180.00–190.00	973	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	528	156.64/cwt	140.00–172.50	827	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	172.16/cwt	167.50–182.50	980	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	572	158.50/cwt	150.00–162.50	907	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	591	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,108	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	603	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,040	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	164.48/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,020	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	671	154.68/cwt	152.50–160.00	1,038	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	703	131.52/cwt	130.00–137.50	925	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	149.96/cwt	145.00–155.00	1,062	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	147.50/cwt	145.00–152.50	1,121	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	780	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,014	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	813	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,057	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	857	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,071	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	940	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,128	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,030	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,133	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	366	200.71/cwt	175.00–220.00	735	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	233.54/cwt	220.00–240.00	880	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	419	225.78/cwt	220.00–235.00	946	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	423	212.46/cwt	210.00–215.00	899	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	218.93/cwt	210.00–230.00	1,031	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	485	194.90/cwt	190.00–200.00	945	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	217.46/cwt	207.50–225.00	1,129	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	533	176.54/cwt	170.00–195.00	941	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	205.00/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,128	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	172.56/cwt	170.00–175.00	1,173	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,264	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	805	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,127	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	975	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,170	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,203	101.31/cwt	95.00–105.00	1,219	4
Bulls	—	—	1,753	112.25/cwt	111.00–115.00	1,968	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	868	56.83/cwt	50.00–65.00	493	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	907	74.17/cwt	70.00–81.00	673	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	978	83.19/cwt	82.00–85.00	814	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,172	93.00/cwt	86.00–97.00	1,090	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,215	100.25/cwt	98.00–103.00	1,218	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,390	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	1,140	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,401	88.94/cwt	85.00–95.00	1,246	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,485	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,455	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,023	989.61/head	750.00–1,150.00	990	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,098	1,133.00/head	850.00–1,350.00	1,133	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,127	1,219.08/head	1,100.00–1,300.00	1,219	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	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 Mar 22, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 518Last week 1,080Year ago 516

Slaughter CattleReceipts 114Last week 130Year ago 108

Replacement CattleReceipts 37Last week 104Year ago 33

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	175.00	175.00
4	—	319	200.00–225.00	213.90
2	—	585	170.00–180.00	175.09
5	—	276	205.00–225.00	216.87
1	—	235	225.00	225.00
3	—	418	200.00–220.00	207.01
2	—	530	210.00	210.00
2	—	468	210.00–220.00	214.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	235	255.00–260.00	257.55
1	—	700	173.00	173.00
5	—	277	240.00–255.00	250.04
5	—	415	235.00–247.50	240.52
1	—	655	180.00	180.00
4	—	324	230.00–255.00	245.25
1	—	775	172.50	172.50
4	—	371	240.00–260.00	252.27
5	—	522	215.00–230.00	224.44
2	—	643	180.00–190.00	185.02
2	—	555	220.00–222.50	221.25
5	—	466	240.00–247.50	242.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	714	183.00	183.00
2	—	370	265.00	265.00
8	—	678	192.50	192.50
13	—	846	167.00	167.00
13	—	315	260.00	260.00
11	—	605	205.00–217.50	213.63
8	—	516	240.00–262.50	242.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	940	120.00	120.00
2	—	1,030	110.00	110.00
6	—	813	130.00	130.00
6	—	526	180.00–190.00	184.99
4	—	364	205.00–215.00	209.95
2	—	857	125.00	125.00
8	—	282	205.00–222.50	217.14
12	—	418	190.00–210.00	196.58
8	—	671	152.50–160.00	154.68
4	—	620	160.00–170.00	164.48
6	—	569	167.50–182.50	172.16
4	—	226	205.00–235.00	218.26
3	—	708	145.00–155.00	149.96
3	—	760	145.00–152.50	147.50
7	—	459	190.00–205.00	195.70
9	—	317	200.00–210.00	206.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	528	140.00–172.50	156.64
4	—	369	170.00–195.00	182.32
5	—	572	150.00–162.50	158.50
1	—	245	180.00	180.00
5	—	703	130.00–137.50	131.52
4	—	316	180.00–190.00	186.26
1	—	780	130.00	130.00
7	—	481	160.00–180.00	170.30
6	—	277	175.00–200.00	192.74
6	—	419	150.00–187.50	169.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	516	195.00–197.50	195.12
4	—	591	187.50	187.50
28	—	336	227.50	227.50
6	—	603	172.50	172.50
31	—	422	215.00–222.50	220.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	419	220.00–235.00	225.78
3	—	377	220.00–240.00	233.54
2	—	550	200.00–210.00	205.00
4	—	471	210.00–230.00	218.93
1	—	975	120.00	120.00
1	—	805	140.00	140.00
2	—	680	170.00–175.00	172.56
1	—	790	160.00	160.00
4	—	519	207.50–225.00	217.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	366	175.00–220.00	200.71
2	—	485	190.00–200.00	194.90
6	—	533	170.00–195.00	176.54
2	—	423	210.00–215.00	212.46

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	907	70.00–81.00	74.17
6	—	978	82.00–85.00	83.19
11	—	868	50.00–65.00	56.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,390	82.00	82.00
1	—	1,485	98.00	98.00
15	—	1,401	85.00–95.00	88.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,215	98.00–103.00	100.25
22	—	1,172	86.00–97.00	93.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,203	95.00–105.00	101.31
5	—	1,753	111.00–115.00	112.25

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,175	1,450.00	1,450.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,127	1,100.00–1,300.00	1,219.08
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,023	750.00–1,150.00	989.61
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,098	850.00–1,350.00	1,133.00

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.