Sale reports / Washington / Toppenish Livestock Commission / 2020-05-07

Toppenish Livestock Commission

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Toppenish, Washington · Thu, May 7
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2132
Feeder Cattle receipts
300 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 300▲ 300 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
975 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 970▲ 975 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 firm in a light test. Buyer interest was good both from the arena and the internet. Slaughter cows 1.00-3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. Trade active with 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 $123.24/cwt on 19 head.
Average price
$123.24
19 head · 623 lb average
Value per head Derived
$767
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.00
vs WA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2623123.2476719thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale19 hd
123.24
—
WA average1 barns · 19 hd
123.24
+0.00
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—Low1,917100.191,92126
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,48868.721,022140
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,72063.001,0845thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,23159.91737138

Every lot

26 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2679145.00/cwt145.00–145.009855
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2737136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,0026
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2202410.00/cwt410.00–410.008285
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2518136.00/cwt136.00–136.007045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2554128.00/cwt128.00–128.007095
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2719113.50/cwt113.50–113.508169
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 2208285.00/cwt285.00–285.005935
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 2-3446120.00/cwt120.00–120.005357
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Medium and Large 2-362099.75/cwt99.75–99.7561844
Dairy Heifers—Medium and Large 2-378692.50/cwt92.50–92.5072736
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,13573.00/cwt73.00–73.0082913
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,35375.00/cwt75.00–75.001,01513
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,59089.89/cwt88.00–91.001,4293
Bulls——1,71395.34/cwt93.00–100.001,6338
Bulls——2,092104.83/cwt101.50–107.502,19315
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90350.77/cwt47.00–54.0045814
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07855.87/cwt54.00–59.0060247
Cows—Boner 80-85%Certified Prgms1,22980.99/cwt79.50–83.0099515
Cows—Lean 85-90%Certified Prgms1,25072.50/cwt72.50–72.509064
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,29866.09/cwt64.00–68.0085831
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36856.49/cwt55.00–58.0077310
Cows—Boner 80-85%Certified Prgms1,38075.46/cwt73.75–77.501,04128
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,45961.72/cwt60.00–64.0090042
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,54267.63/cwt65.00–70.001,04352
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,63863.18/cwt60.00–65.001,03535
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,72063.00/cwt63.00–63.001,0845

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.