Sale reports / Tennessee / Savannah Livestock Auction / 2026-06-03

Savannah Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Savannah, Tennessee · Wed, Jun 3
● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2068
Feeder Cattle receipts
651 head
▲ 434 vs last sale 217▲ 407 vs year ago 244 · +166.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
47 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 54▼ 6 vs year ago 53 · −11.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 22▲ 1 vs year ago 11 · +9.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Cattle not well-established last week but tended to sell with a lower undertone, Slaughter Cows $2.00-$5.00 lower, Slaughter Bulls steady. Quality good to fancy, Demand good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $415.57/cwt on 46 head, down $29.67 from the prior sale. That ranks 16 of 29 comparable sales and sits +0.00 against this barn's trailing median of $415.57.
Average price
$415.57
▼ 29.67 vs prior sale
46 head · 572 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,377
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$417
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$41.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−22.90
vs TN average
−43.62 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1573416.472,38645
Medium and Large 2525375.001,9691thin
One grade step is worth $41.47/cwt here — about $417 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 sale46 hd
415.57
—
TN average15 barns · 688 hd
438.46
−22.90
National average164 barns · 12,433 hd
459.19
−43.62
This barn, trailing median29 sales
415.57
+0.00
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

29 sales
516452389326median 415.5703/0405/0607/0808/2610/28
Steers 500–600 lb: high $501.85, low $339.74, median $415.57 across 29 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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,628203.913,3219thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,414176.632,49812
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,106171.021,89110
CowsLean 85-90%High1,004158.981,59612

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)975$2,9501thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,166$2,8364thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)830$2,3001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)925$1,6001thin

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1265610.00/cwt610.00–610.001,6171
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1327553.52/cwt550.00–560.001,8103
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1358519.58/cwt500.00–540.001,8602
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2380460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,7481
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1406505.99/cwt500.00–530.002,0545
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2428461.17/cwt445.00–475.001,9744
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1471465.53/cwt455.00–485.002,19311
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2473425.14/cwt415.00–430.002,0113
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Full480390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,8721
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2525375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,9691
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1537417.42/cwt400.00–435.002,2426
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Value Added550455.00/cwt455.00–455.002,5032
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1580414.23/cwt412.00–427.502,40337
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2600365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,1901
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1624405.74/cwt392.50–409.002,53253
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1723366.14/cwt352.50–370.002,647143
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1755350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,6431
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1800322.50/cwt322.50–322.502,5801
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1900310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,7901
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1278515.05/cwt510.00–520.001,4322
Heifers300–350Small 1300370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,1101
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed326485.00/cwt485.00–485.001,58111
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1338476.70/cwt475.00–480.001,6113
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed360500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,8001
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1374470.88/cwt465.00–475.001,76112
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2378420.10/cwt415.00–425.001,5882
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed391455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,77935
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2422404.03/cwt375.00–415.001,7054
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1423442.90/cwt425.00–455.001,8735
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1469433.91/cwt420.00–440.002,03515
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2480411.93/cwt410.00–415.001,9779
Heifers450–500Small 1480350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,6801
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1540404.10/cwt395.00–407.502,18218
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1566388.73/cwt370.00–400.002,20010
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2590365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,1541
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Value Added603380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,2913
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2615342.50/cwt342.50–342.502,1061
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1645362.57/cwt350.00–363.002,33983
Heifers650–700Small 1660290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,9141
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1665329.85/cwt320.00–350.002,1943
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Value Added697360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,5095
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Value Added700350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,4504
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1940275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,5851
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3260480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,2481
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2290525.09/cwt520.00–530.001,5232
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1295550.00/cwt550.00–550.001,6231
Bulls250–300Small 1295360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,0621
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1321531.17/cwt510.00–540.001,7057
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1368529.02/cwt510.00–540.001,9476
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3370410.54/cwt400.00–420.001,5192
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2390493.73/cwt490.00–495.001,9264
Bulls400–450Small 1403392.30/cwt360.00–425.001,5812
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1412483.06/cwt465.00–495.001,9903
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2435440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,9141
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2445440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,9584
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1463439.50/cwt420.00–460.002,0356
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2478392.96/cwt375.00–410.001,8782
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2515405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,0864
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1527430.79/cwt420.00–445.002,27012
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1563402.48/cwt390.00–415.002,2664
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2568380.11/cwt375.00–385.002,1592
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1612362.51/cwt360.00–365.002,2193
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1663343.70/cwt340.00–350.002,2794
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2695295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,0501
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1715330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,3601
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1770312.50/cwt312.50–312.502,4061
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 2910235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,1391
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3-43801,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3003
Dairy Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3-44441,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3754
Dairy Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3-45201,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4503
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,329189.53/cwt185.00–194.002,5194
Bulls——1,868215.42/cwt215.00–216.004,0245
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%912150.19/cwt148.00–153.001,3703
Cows—Lean 85-90%991158.04/cwt155.00–162.001,5665
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,089166.76/cwt165.00–168.001,8164
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,097175.21/cwt175.00–176.001,9225
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,115166.83/cwt161.00–172.001,8605
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,320166.00/cwt166.00–166.002,1911
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,404175.05/cwt170.00–178.002,4588
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,473184.38/cwt182.00–188.002,7163
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 28302,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 39251,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 29752,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1252,714.00/head2,650.00–2,800.002,7143
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2903,200.00/head3,200.00–3,200.003,2001

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.