Sale reports / Tennessee / Sweetwater Livestock Auction / 2025-11-21

Sweetwater Livestock Auction

Replacement Cattle · Sweetwater, Tennessee · Fri, Nov 21
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3893
Receipts
133 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 182▲ 133 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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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)Young (2-4 yrs)1,260$3,5001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,204$3,4254thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,473$3,3515
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,176$2,9676
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,299$2,8833thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,250$2,5501thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,500$2,1501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,217$2,0203thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,300$3,6501thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,100$2,8323thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,115$2,7001thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)950$2,3752thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,610$3,3243thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,665$3,0022thin
Cow-Calf Pairs3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$3,8001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)—$3,7679
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$3,61418
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)—$2,4252thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,173$2,2378
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,165$1,8334thin

Every lot

32 lots · USDA AMS · East Tennessee Livestock Center Replacement Cattle Sale (Seasonal) - 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,6103,324.17/head3,000.00–3,950.003,3243
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,6653,001.50/head2,950.00–3,050.003,0022
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1—3,833.33/head3,700.00–4,000.003,8333
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1—3,800.00/head3,800.00–3,800.003,8001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1—3,785.71/head3,500.00–4,050.003,7867
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1—3,762.50/head3,400.00–4,000.003,7634
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1—3,700.00/head3,350.00–4,050.003,7002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1—3,666.67/head3,200.00–3,900.003,6679
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1—3,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1—2,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1—2,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Heifer Pairs—Small and Medium 1—2,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1501
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,1651,833.05/head1,750.00–2,000.001,8334
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,1732,236.92/head2,000.00–2,500.002,2378
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Small 17751,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,1002,831.67/head2,800.00–2,850.002,8323
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,1152,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,1252,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9501
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,3003,650.00/head3,650.00–3,650.003,6501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows13 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 18751,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0503,550.00/head3,550.00–3,550.003,5501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1552,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2172,020.21/head1,600.00–2,650.002,0203
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2203,633.33/head3,500.00–3,900.003,6333
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2482,824.15/head2,800.00–2,850.002,8242
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2502,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2603,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2833,150.00/head2,600.00–3,900.003,1504
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3553,550.00/head3,550.00–3,550.003,5502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4003,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,5002,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,5523,218.31/head3,100.00–3,350.003,2183

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.