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Savannah Livestock Auction

Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-03-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-03-27

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

● Final101 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2068

← Mar 20Mar 27Apr 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

465 head

▼ 417 vs last sale 882▼ 343 vs year ago 808 · −42.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

52 head

▼ 33 vs last sale 85▼ 71 vs year ago 123 · −57.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

22 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 34▼ 13 vs year ago 35 · −37.1%

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 not well established. Steers under 600 lbs 5.00 to 10.00 lower, over 600 lbs steady. Heifers and bulls mostly steady. Quality fair to good. Demand moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $256.74/cwt on 47 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −135.20 against this barn's trailing median of $391.94.

Average price

$256.74

47 head · 545 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,399

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$129

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

$22.07/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.00

vs TN average

−10.13 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	546	262.37	1,432	35
Medium and Large 2-3	542	240.31	1,302	12thin

One grade step is worth $22.07/cwt here — about $129 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale47 hd

256.74

—

TN average11 barns · 636 hd

259.74

−3.00

National average161 barns · 9,489 hd

266.87

−10.13

This barn, trailing median32 sales

391.94

−135.20

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

32 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $420.87, low $319.18, median $391.94 across 32 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,705	142.00	2,421	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,368	134.50	1,840	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,263	125.57	1,585	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	995	116.18	1,156	7thin

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,075	$1,675	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	960	$1,650	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	970	$1,600	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,115	$2,050	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	945	$1,700	1thin

Every lot

101 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 2-3	225	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	754	3
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2	240	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	816	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2-3	267	329.63/cwt	315.00–360.00	880	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	308	307.32/cwt	300.00–315.00	947	2
Steers	300–350	Small 1-2	310	272.90/cwt	260.00–285.00	846	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	315	325.08/cwt	315.00–335.00	1,024	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	329	354.39/cwt	345.00–375.00	1,166	6
Steers	350–400	Small 1-2	360	302.29/cwt	295.00–310.00	1,088	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	363	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,379	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	375	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,200	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	381	291.58/cwt	282.50–325.00	1,111	11
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	389	339.98/cwt	335.00–345.00	1,323	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	414	340.16/cwt	325.00–345.00	1,408	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	425	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,254	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	436	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,504	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	455	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,183	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	470	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	1,589	10
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	475	310.00/cwt	295.00–325.00	1,473	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	477	273.90/cwt	260.00–300.00	1,307	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	533	293.89/cwt	285.00–315.00	1,566	13
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	567	280.12/cwt	260.00–290.00	1,588	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	601	276.67/cwt	275.00–277.50	1,663	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	665	265.08/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,763	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	665	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,596	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	715	247.52/cwt	242.50–252.50	1,770	4
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	720	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,692	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	790	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,778	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	860	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,677	1
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	925	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,924	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2-3	216	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	691	3
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2	233	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	792	5
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2-3	258	304.56/cwt	290.00–320.00	786	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	278	337.39/cwt	335.00–340.00	938	2
Heifers	250–300	Small 1-2	280	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	882	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	323	317.33/cwt	315.00–320.00	1,025	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	325	318.58/cwt	300.00–335.00	1,035	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	332	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,112	6
Heifers	300–350	Small 1-2	335	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	988	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	335	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	821	1
Heifers	350–400	Small 1-2	360	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,044	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	376	284.81/cwt	255.00–295.00	1,071	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	377	310.90/cwt	305.00–340.00	1,172	13
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	385	232.47/cwt	230.00–235.00	895	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	411	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,315	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	427	289.19/cwt	270.00–305.00	1,235	11
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	427	270.60/cwt	255.00–280.00	1,155	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	435	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	914	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	469	258.14/cwt	240.00–265.00	1,211	13
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	476	278.84/cwt	265.00–287.50	1,327	20
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	492	251.64/cwt	245.00–265.00	1,238	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	510	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,148	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	516	265.90/cwt	255.00–275.00	1,372	16
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	532	244.77/cwt	220.00–255.00	1,302	9
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	572	226.91/cwt	210.00–240.00	1,298	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	574	261.31/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,500	18
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	610	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,220	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	630	246.59/cwt	235.00–255.00	1,554	9
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	672	230.92/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,552	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	688	197.36/cwt	185.00–210.00	1,358	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	732	215.81/cwt	207.50–217.50	1,580	6
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	760	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,642	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	771	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,619	3
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	815	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,671	2
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 2-3	890	181.27/cwt	177.50–185.00	1,613	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	340	293.23/cwt	280.00–300.00	997	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	355	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,189	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	380	372.53/cwt	370.00–375.00	1,416	2
Bulls	350–400	Small 1-2	385	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	982	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	393	320.03/cwt	315.00–325.00	1,258	2
Bulls	400–450	Small 1-2	400	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,100	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	410	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,107	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	416	286.68/cwt	210.00–320.00	1,193	9
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	430	358.80/cwt	355.00–370.00	1,543	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	467	327.06/cwt	325.00–340.00	1,527	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	475	248.56/cwt	240.00–255.00	1,181	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	476	295.77/cwt	280.00–305.00	1,408	5
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	485	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,382	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	523	255.56/cwt	240.00–290.00	1,337	10
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	536	296.25/cwt	285.00–305.00	1,588	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	558	277.40/cwt	270.00–285.00	1,548	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	567	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,375	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	600	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,650	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	605	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,271	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	663	227.21/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,506	8
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	689	234.36/cwt	225.00–242.50	1,615	4
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	731	230.68/cwt	215.00–239.00	1,686	5
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	755	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,642	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	817	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,818	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,705	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	2,421	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	995	116.18/cwt	111.00–119.00	1,156	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,209	125.47/cwt	118.00–131.00	1,517	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,285	135.71/cwt	132.00–139.00	1,744	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,368	134.50/cwt	129.00–140.00	1,840	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,374	115.66/cwt	108.00–118.00	1,589	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	900	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	945	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,165	2,050.00/head	2,050.00–2,050.00	2,050	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,280	2,150.00/head	2,150.00–2,150.00	2,150	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	960	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	970	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,075	1,675.00/head	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,675	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 27, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 465Last week 882Year ago 808

Slaughter CattleReceipts 52Last week 85Year ago 123

Replacement CattleReceipts 22Last week 34Year ago 35

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	200–250	233	340.00	340.00
2	250–300	278	335.00–340.00	337.39
2	300–350	325	300.00–335.00	318.58
13	350–400	377	305.00–340.00	310.90
11	400–450	427	270.00–305.00	289.19
20	450–500	476	265.00–287.50	278.84
16	500–550	516	255.00–275.00	265.90
18	550–600	574	250.00–265.00	261.31
9	600–650	630	235.00–255.00	246.59
5	650–700	672	225.00–235.00	230.92
6	700–750	732	207.50–217.50	215.81
3	750–800	771	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	332	335.00	335.00
7	400–450	411	320.00	320.00
2	750–800	760	216.00	216.00
2	800–850	815	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	492	245.00–265.00	251.64
1	500–550	510	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	315.00	315.00
1	300–350	335	295.00	295.00
1	350–400	360	290.00	290.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	216	320.00	320.00
2	250–300	258	290.00–320.00	304.56
2	300–350	323	315.00–320.00	317.33
10	350–400	376	255.00–295.00	284.81
7	400–450	427	255.00–280.00	270.60
13	450–500	469	240.00–265.00	258.14
9	500–550	532	220.00–255.00	244.77
3	550–600	572	210.00–240.00	226.91
1	600–650	610	200.00	200.00
2	650–700	688	185.00–210.00	197.36
2	850–900	890	177.50–185.00	181.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	245.00	245.00
2	350–400	385	230.00–235.00	232.47
1	400–450	435	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	355	335.00	335.00
7	450–500	467	325.00–340.00	327.06
4	500–550	536	285.00–305.00	296.25
2	550–600	558	270.00–285.00	277.40
2	600–650	600	275.00	275.00
4	650–700	689	225.00–242.50	234.36
5	700–750	731	215.00–239.00	230.68
1	750–800	755	217.50	217.50
5	800–850	817	222.50	222.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	255.00	255.00
1	400–450	400	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	410	270.00	270.00
1	450–500	485	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	340	280.00–300.00	293.23
2	350–400	393	315.00–325.00	320.03
9	400–450	416	210.00–320.00	286.68
5	450–500	476	280.00–305.00	295.77
10	500–550	523	240.00–290.00	255.56
4	550–600	567	242.50	242.50
1	600–650	605	210.00	210.00
8	650–700	663	225.00–235.00	227.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	475	240.00–255.00	248.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	380	370.00–375.00	372.53
4	400–450	430	355.00–370.00	358.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	340.00	340.00
6	300–350	329	345.00–375.00	354.39
4	350–400	389	335.00–345.00	339.98
4	400–450	414	325.00–345.00	340.16
2	450–500	475	295.00–325.00	310.00
13	500–550	533	285.00–315.00	293.89
3	550–600	567	260.00–290.00	280.12
3	600–650	601	275.00–277.50	276.67
2	650–700	665	260.00–270.00	265.08
1	700–750	720	235.00	235.00
1	750–800	790	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	363	380.00	380.00
5	400–450	436	345.00	345.00
10	450–500	470	338.00	338.00
4	700–750	715	242.50–252.50	247.52
1	900–950	925	208.00	208.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	310	260.00–285.00	272.90
2	350–400	360	295.00–310.00	302.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	308	300.00–315.00	307.32
1	350–400	375	320.00	320.00
1	450–500	455	260.00	260.00
1	850–900	860	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	225	335.00	335.00
3	250–300	267	315.00–360.00	329.63
4	300–350	315	315.00–335.00	325.08
11	350–400	381	282.50–325.00	291.58
2	400–450	425	295.00	295.00
7	450–500	477	260.00–300.00	273.90
1	650–700	665	240.00	240.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,280	2,150.00	2,150.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,165	2,050.00	2,050.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	1,950.00	1,950.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	945	1,700.00	1,700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	960	1,650.00	1,650.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	970	1,600.00	1,600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,075	1,675.00	1,675.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,368	129.00–140.00	134.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,374	108.00–118.00	115.66
4	—	1,285	132.00–139.00	135.71
10	—	1,209	118.00–131.00	125.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	995	111.00–119.00	116.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,705	142.00	142.00

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.