Sale reports / Washington / Toppenish Livestock Commission / 2020-06-18

Toppenish Livestock Commission

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Toppenish, Washington · Thu, Jun 18
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2132
Feeder Cattle receipts
400 head
▲ 400 vs last sale 0▲ 400 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
530 head
▲ 530 vs last sale 0▲ 530 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends due to scheduling conflicts the last 2 weeks market has not been reported. Trade active with good demand for light to moderate offerings.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $139.60/cwt on 92 head.
Average price
$139.60
92 head · 722 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,008
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$37
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$27.07/cwt at this weight
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 1-2699142.8499881
Large 1895115.771,03611thin
One grade step is worth $27.07/cwt here — about −$37 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 sale92 hd
139.60
—
WA average1 barns · 92 hd
139.60
+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—High1,86492.521,72420
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,58774.001,1744thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,46867.9999873
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,20260.0172181

Every lot

32 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2564164.50/cwt164.50–164.509287
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2640152.00/cwt152.00–152.0097327
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2684138.00/cwt138.00–138.009445
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2761133.92/cwt127.50–135.001,01942
Steers—Large 1846118.50/cwt118.50–118.501,0036
Steers—Large 1Value Added953112.50/cwt112.50–112.501,0725
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2399144.50/cwt144.50–144.505775
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473142.00/cwt142.00–142.006726
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2560139.00/cwt139.00–139.0077829
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2751119.75/cwt119.75–119.758995
Heifers—Large 1818112.00/cwt112.00–112.009168
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Small and Medium 368100.00/cwt100.00–100.00685
Dairy Heifers—Large 3289175.00/cwt175.00–175.0050610
Dairy Heifers—Large 3373265.00/cwt265.00–265.0098810
Dairy Heifers—Large 351272.00/cwt72.00–72.003697
Dairy Heifers—Small and Medium 473855.50/cwt55.50–55.504109
Dairy Heifers—Large 386382.00/cwt82.00–82.0070810
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 363880.00/cwt80.00–80.005109
Dairy Steers—Large 374583.00/cwt83.00–83.0061814
Dairy Steers—Large 383582.00/cwt82.00–82.0068512
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,73889.70/cwt85.00–92.001,5597
Bulls——1,87194.93/cwt92.00–99.501,7769
Bulls——1,940102.73/cwt102.00–103.501,9932
Bulls——2,19381.37/cwt80.00–82.501,7842
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90261.02/cwt60.00–63.0055019
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight1,13654.82/cwt53.00–58.7562332
Cows—Boner 80-85%Certified Prgms1,27279.50/cwt79.50–79.501,0115
Cows—Boner 80-85%Certified Prgms1,30476.28/cwt74.00–78.7599518
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37661.61/cwt60.00–64.0084822
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,46364.91/cwt63.00–67.0095030
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58774.00/cwt74.00–74.001,1744
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,68265.62/cwt64.00–67.001,10428

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.