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Sweetwater Livestock Auction

Name: Sweetwater Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-12-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-12-05

Feeder Cattle · Sweetwater, Tennessee · Fri, Dec 5

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2072

← Nov 7Dec 5Jan 16 →

Receipts

352 head

▲ 129 vs last sale 223▼ 119 vs year ago 471 · −25.3%

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

25 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	300–350	Small 4	310	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	791	1
Dairy Steers	300–350	Large 4	325	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,056	1
Dairy Steers	300–350	Large 3	343	344.40/cwt	340.00–345.00	1,181	8
Dairy Steers	350–400	Large 3	375	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	1,247	3
Dairy Steers	400–450	Large 3	428	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,455	6
Dairy Steers	400–450	Large 4	435	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,414	2
Dairy Steers	450–500	Small 4	457	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,005	3
Dairy Steers	450–500	Large 3	479	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,617	14
Dairy Steers	450–500	Large 4	490	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,372	1
Dairy Steers	500–550	Large 3	529	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,746	26
Dairy Steers	500–550	Large 4	533	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,572	2
Dairy Steers	550–600	Large 4	555	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,693	1
Dairy Steers	550–600	Large 3	581	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,004	33
Dairy Steers	600–650	Small 4	618	207.04/cwt	195.00–215.00	1,280	5
Dairy Steers	650–700	Large 3	653	305.50/cwt	305.50–305.50	1,995	55
Dairy Steers	700–750	Large 3	748	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	2,087	28
Dairy Steers	800–850	Small 4	806	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,693	5
Dairy Steers	850–900	Large 3	883	251.50/cwt	251.50–251.50	2,221	56
Dairy Steers	950–1000	Small 4	963	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	2,095	4
Dairy Steers	1000–1050	Large 3	1,044	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	2,391	4
Dairy Steers	1100–1150	Large 3	1,145	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	2,588	1
Dairy Steers	1150–1200	Large 4	1,185	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	2,666	1
Dairy Steers	1250–1300	Large 3	1,278	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	2,760	2
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	650–700	Large 3	670	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,077	4
Beef/Dairy Steers	850–900	Large 3	860	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	2,176	3

This sale against other markets

Tennessee weighted averages

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

Fri Dec 5, 2025

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

Receipts 352Last week 223Year ago 471

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	343	340.00–345.00	344.40
3	350–400	375	332.50	332.50
6	400–450	428	340.00	340.00
14	450–500	479	337.50	337.50
26	500–550	529	330.00	330.00
33	550–600	581	345.00	345.00
55	650–700	653	305.50	305.50
28	700–750	748	279.00	279.00
56	850–900	883	251.50	251.50
4	1000–1050	1,044	229.00	229.00
1	1100–1150	1,145	226.00	226.00
2	1250–1300	1,278	216.00	216.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	255.00	255.00
3	450–500	457	220.00	220.00
5	600–650	618	195.00–215.00	207.04
5	800–850	806	210.00	210.00
4	950–1000	963	217.50	217.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	325.00	325.00
2	400–450	435	325.00	325.00
1	450–500	490	280.00	280.00
2	500–550	533	295.00	295.00
1	550–600	555	305.00	305.00
1	1150–1200	1,185	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	650–700	670	310.00	310.00
3	850–900	860	253.00	253.00

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.