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Sweetwater Livestock Auction

Name: Sweetwater Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-03-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-03-15

Feeder Cattle · Sweetwater, Tennessee · Fri, Mar 15

● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2072

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Receipts

484 head

▲ 153 vs last sale 331▼ 27 vs year ago 511 · −5.3%

Also sold hereRegular saleWed Oct 28, 2026 Graded Feeder Cattle SaleFri Oct 16, 2026 Replacement Cattle Sale (Seasonal)Fri Apr 24, 2026

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Every lot

30 lots · USDA AMS · East Tennessee Livestock Center Graded Holstein Steer Sale - Sweetwater, 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 · Dairy Steers23 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	250–300	Large 3-4	273	294.36/cwt	290.00–295.00	804	8
Dairy Steers	250–300	Small 4	282	179.21/cwt	175.00–200.00	505	6
Dairy Steers	300–350	Large 3	325	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	943	2
Dairy Steers	350–400	Large 4	383	231.40/cwt	225.00–260.00	886	5
Dairy Steers	350–400	Large 3	391	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,056	6
Dairy Steers	400–450	Small 4	420	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	651	2
Dairy Steers	400–450	Large 3	437	268.50/cwt	268.50–268.50	1,173	6
Dairy Steers	450–500	Small 4	459	173.53/cwt	160.00–185.00	797	7
Dairy Steers	450–500	Large 4	474	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,185	7
Dairy Steers	450–500	Large 3	480	270.50/cwt	270.50–270.50	1,298	11
Dairy Steers	500–550	Large 3	527	289.50/cwt	289.50–289.50	1,526	24
Dairy Steers	500–550	Large 4	530	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,511	2
Dairy Steers	550–600	Large 4	568	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,221	6
Dairy Steers	550–600	Large 3	579	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,505	34
Dairy Steers	600–650	Small 4	647	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	873	3
Dairy Steers	650–700	Large 3	652	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,519	76
Dairy Steers	700–750	Large 4	718	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,328	7
Dairy Steers	750–800	Large 3	752	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,542	65
Dairy Steers	750–800	Small 4	758	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,092	4
Dairy Steers	850–900	Large 3	870	193.50/cwt	193.50–193.50	1,683	56
Dairy Steers	950–1000	Large 4	952	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,361	3
Dairy Steers	950–1000	Large 3	979	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,625	17
Dairy Steers	1150–1200	Large 3	1,150	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,760	1
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers7 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3-4	348	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	696	4
Beef/Dairy Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3-4	378	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	775	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3-4	466	263.21/cwt	252.00–270.00	1,227	8
Beef/Dairy Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3-4	551	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,336	4
Beef/Dairy Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3-4	644	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,694	9
Beef/Dairy Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 3-4	780	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,521	7
Beef/Dairy Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 3-4	898	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,392	2

This sale against other markets

Tennessee weighted averages

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East Tennessee Livestock Center Graded Holstein Steer Sale - Sweetwater, TN

Fri Mar 15, 2024

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

Receipts 484Last week 331Year ago 511

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	325	290.00	290.00
6	350–400	391	270.00	270.00
6	400–450	437	268.50	268.50
11	450–500	480	270.50	270.50
24	500–550	527	289.50	289.50
34	550–600	579	260.00	260.00
76	650–700	652	233.00	233.00
65	750–800	752	205.00	205.00
56	850–900	870	193.50	193.50
17	950–1000	979	166.00	166.00
1	1150–1200	1,150	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	282	175.00–200.00	179.21
2	400–450	420	155.00	155.00
7	450–500	459	160.00–185.00	173.53
3	600–650	647	135.00	135.00
4	750–800	758	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
8	250–300	273	290.00–295.00	294.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	383	225.00–260.00	231.40
7	450–500	474	250.00	250.00
2	500–550	530	285.00	285.00
6	550–600	568	215.00	215.00
7	700–750	718	185.00	185.00
3	950–1000	952	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	348	200.00	200.00
2	350–400	378	205.00	205.00
8	450–500	466	252.00–270.00	263.21
4	550–600	551	242.50	242.50
9	600–650	644	263.00	263.00
7	750–800	780	195.00	195.00
2	850–900	898	155.00	155.00

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.