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Sweetwater Livestock Auction

Name: Sweetwater Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-12-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-12-06

Feeder Cattle · Sweetwater, Tennessee · Fri, Dec 6

● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2072

← Nov 8Dec 6Jan 17 →

Receipts

471 head

▲ 147 vs last sale 324▲ 258 vs year ago 213 · +121.1%

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

24 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 Steers22 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	200–250	Small 4	210	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	410	3
Dairy Steers	250–300	Small 4	270	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	486	2
Dairy Steers	300–350	Large 4	325	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	764	2
Dairy Steers	300–350	Large 3	327	255.02/cwt	253.00–257.00	834	14
Dairy Steers	350–400	Small 4	356	166.54/cwt	150.00–177.50	593	5
Dairy Steers	350–400	Large 4	374	230.40/cwt	230.00–232.00	862	5
Dairy Steers	350–400	Large 3	385	242.59/cwt	241.00–255.00	934	8
Dairy Steers	400–450	Large 3	424	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	979	14
Dairy Steers	400–450	Large 4	434	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	977	8
Dairy Steers	450–500	Large 4	465	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,000	3
Dairy Steers	450–500	Small 4	480	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	792	2
Dairy Steers	450–500	Large 3	481	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,082	26
Dairy Steers	500–550	Small 4	525	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	853	2
Dairy Steers	500–550	Large 3	528	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,146	26
Dairy Steers	500–550	Large 4	528	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,082	6
Dairy Steers	550–600	Large 3	580	215.50/cwt	215.50–215.50	1,250	34
Dairy Steers	550–600	Large 4	582	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,216	5
Dairy Steers	600–650	Small 4	620	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	977	1
Dairy Steers	650–700	Large 3	651	208.50/cwt	208.50–208.50	1,357	65
Dairy Steers	750–800	Small 4	795	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,193	1
Dairy Steers	800–850	Large 3	803	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,486	58
Dairy Steers	900–950	Large 3	946	180.50/cwt	180.50–180.50	1,708	14
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	500–550	Large 3	546	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,114	5
Beef/Dairy Steers	650–700	Large 3	665	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,363	7

This sale against other markets

Tennessee weighted averages

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

Fri Dec 6, 2024

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

Receipts 471Last week 324Year ago 213

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	300–350	327	253.00–257.00	255.02
8	350–400	385	241.00–255.00	242.59
14	400–450	424	231.00	231.00
26	450–500	481	225.00	225.00
26	500–550	528	217.00	217.00
34	550–600	580	215.50	215.50
65	650–700	651	208.50	208.50
58	800–850	803	185.00	185.00
14	900–950	946	180.50	180.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	210	195.00	195.00
2	250–300	270	180.00	180.00
5	350–400	356	150.00–177.50	166.54
2	450–500	480	165.00	165.00
2	500–550	525	162.50	162.50
1	600–650	620	157.50	157.50
1	750–800	795	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	325	235.00	235.00
5	350–400	374	230.00–232.00	230.40
8	400–450	434	225.00	225.00
3	450–500	465	215.00	215.00
6	500–550	528	205.00	205.00
5	550–600	582	209.00	209.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	546	204.00	204.00
7	650–700	665	205.00	205.00

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.