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How Much Did Your Deer Weigh?

During this year’s hunting seasons there are expected to be more than 170,000 deer harvested across the state, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA).

Since most of these deer will be field dressed before being checked out and weighed, many hunters are curious as to how much their deer would have weighed whole.

The following chart can be used to estimate the whole (live) weight of whitetail deer from dressed weight:

Dressed
Weight
Whole
Weight
Dressed
Weight
Whole
Weight
50 lbs. 64 lbs. 150 lbs. 191 lbs.
60 lbs. 76 lbs. 160 lbs. 203 lbs.
70 lbs. 89 lbs. 170 lbs. 216 lbs.
80 lbs. 102 lbs. 180 lbs. 229 lbs.
90 lbs. 114 lbs. 90 lbs. 242 lbs.
100 lbs. 127 lbs. 200 lbs. 254 lbs.
110 lbs. 140 lbs. 210 lbs. 266 lbs.
120 lbs. 153 lbs. 220 lbs. 280 lbs.
130 lbs. 165 lbs. 230 lbs. 292 lbs.
140 lbs. 178 lbs. 240 lbs. 305 lbs.

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