Sale reports / Washington / Toppenish Livestock Commission / 2019-09-19

Toppenish Livestock Commission

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Toppenish, Washington · Thu, Sep 19
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2132
Feeder Cattle receipts
400 head
▼ 100 vs last sale 500▲ 400 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,170 head
▲ 70 vs last sale 1,100▲ 1,170 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 0▲ 20 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday at the same market, Stocker and feeder cattle steady to 5.oo higher. CME positions continue to see positive movement this week giving buyers continued confidence in the market. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00-5.00 higher. Trade very active with very good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.62/cwt on 128 head.
Average price
$122.62
128 head · 645 lb average
Value per head Derived
$791
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$274
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$22.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.06
vs WA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2602131.4779176
Small and Medium 2-3482110.1553122
Small and Medium 1-2586110.006458thin
Large 1977109.091,06622
One grade step is worth $22.38/cwt here — about −$274 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale128 hd
122.62
—
WA average2 barns · 686 hd
132.68
−10.06
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,83083.951,53659
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,52767.911,037119
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,37264.71888147

Every lot

40 lots · USDA AMS · Toppenish Livestock Auction - Toppenish, WA
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
Feeder Cattle · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small and Medium 2-3327180.00/cwt180.00–180.005899
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2381170.00/cwt170.00–170.006486
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431154.00/cwt154.00–154.006646
Steers—Small and Medium 2-3533125.00/cwt125.00–125.006669
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2537142.95/cwt138.00–146.0076813
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2588140.00/cwt140.00–140.0082315
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3604142.00/cwt142.00–142.008588
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2633145.00/cwt145.00–145.009186
Steers—Small and Medium 2-3688128.00/cwt128.00–128.008819
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed701153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,0736
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3709118.00/cwt118.00–118.008377
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2714141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,0075
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2885134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,1865
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small and Medium 2-3404129.00/cwt129.00–129.005217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423138.00/cwt138.00–138.005845
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2463139.00/cwt139.00–139.006447
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2519131.32/cwt130.00–135.0068220
Heifers—Small and Medium 2-3519101.35/cwt100.00–102.5052615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement586775.00/cwt775.00–775.004,5425
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2586110.00/cwt110.00–110.006458
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628131.59/cwt130.00–132.5082623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2704130.00/cwt130.00–130.0091515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2833121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,0086
Heifers—Large 1931118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,09915
Heifers—Large 11,07590.00/cwt90.00–90.009687
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Medium and Large 249395.00/cwt95.00–95.004686
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,72078.51/cwt73.00–83.001,35025
Bulls——1,90086.62/cwt83.00–89.001,64628
Bulls——1,96294.19/cwt91.00–99.001,8486
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight1,07353.50/cwt53.50–53.505748
Cows—Lean 85-90%Certified Prgms1,22670.75/cwt70.75–70.7586711
Cows—Boner 80-85%Certified Prgms1,29073.34/cwt72.75–74.0094616
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39054.00/cwt54.00–54.007515
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,40266.50/cwt65.00–68.0093269
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,40463.01/cwt60.00–65.0088559
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43164.37/cwt62.00–67.0092127
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,62468.75/cwt67.00–71.001,11768
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,66775.00/cwt75.00–75.001,2503
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Large 1Fancy1,5211,475.00/cwt1,475.00–1,475.0022,4355
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Large 1Fancy1,1551,575.00/cwt1,575.00–1,575.0018,19111

This sale against other markets

Washington weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Washington auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.