Sale reports / Washington / Toppenish Livestock Commission / 2021-05-27

Toppenish Livestock Commission

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Toppenish, Washington · Thu, May 27
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2132
Feeder Cattle receipts
900 head
▲ 550 vs last sale 350▲ 400 vs year ago 500 · +80.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,100 head
▲ 150 vs last sale 950▲ 320 vs year ago 780 · +41.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
300 head
▲ 100 vs last sale 200▲ 300 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 4.00 higher with most advance on heifers. Corn prices were sharply lower this week. Quality this week was attractive and buyer attendance was good. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00-8.00 lower as supply exceeds demand and processors have memorial day needs met. 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 $132.34/cwt on 423 head.
Average price
$132.34
423 head · 694 lb average
Value per head Derived
$918
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$66
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1-2
$33.75/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 1-2602138.75836183
Large 1762129.28985219
Medium and Large 2-3725111.0080512thin
Large 1-2859105.009029thin
One grade step is worth $33.75/cwt here — about −$66 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 sale423 hd
132.34
—
WA average1 barns · 423 hd
132.34
+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—Average1,91790.031,72636
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,99467.001,3365thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,53561.18939471
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,21758.25709389

Every lot

43 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2506165.00/cwt165.00–165.008357
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2555181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,00511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2604161.50/cwt161.50–161.5097539
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2653165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,0776
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2686143.13/cwt137.00–147.0098226
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710134.00/cwt134.00–134.009515
Steers—Large 1785142.77/cwt140.00–143.851,12184
Steers—Large 1Value Added821147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,2075
Steers—Large 1873129.59/cwt126.50–133.001,13133
Steers—Large 1904131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,18453
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2251400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,0045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2324164.00/cwt164.00–164.0053112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2484151.50/cwt151.50–151.5073311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527152.00/cwt152.00–152.008015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2569142.50/cwt142.00–144.0081151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2642140.00/cwt140.00–140.0089922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2667130.60/cwt126.50–135.5087174
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3725111.00/cwt111.00–111.0080512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2738123.00/cwt123.00–123.009088
Heifers—Large 1744135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,004158
Heifers—Large 1808114.47/cwt114.00–115.5092561
Heifers—Large 1-2859105.00/cwt105.00–105.009029
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2211420.00/cwt420.00–420.008867
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2326184.00/cwt184.00–184.006006
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2627150.00/cwt150.00–150.0094110
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,61883.56/cwt78.00–87.001,3529
Bulls——2,01792.18/cwt87.00–95.001,85927
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight99150.85/cwt48.00–52.5050422
Cows—Lean 85-90%Certified Prgms1,16667.00/cwt67.00–67.007818
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19555.86/cwt53.00–58.00668162
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,20066.00/cwt66.00–66.0079210
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25760.45/cwt58.00–62.00760175
Cows—Lean 85-90%Certified Prgms1,30062.50/cwt62.50–62.5081322
Cows—Boner 80-85%Certified Prgms1,39366.00/cwt66.00–66.0091911
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,53962.67/cwt60.00–65.00964285
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,55857.98/cwt55.00–60.00903165
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,99467.00/cwt67.00–67.001,3365
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0211,673.20/cwt1,600.00–1,800.0017,08334
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,405.22/cwt1,400.00–1,410.0016,16032
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1601,599.02/cwt1,590.00–1,610.0018,54938
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,2401,309.03/cwt1,300.00–1,340.0016,23225
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2491,350.46/cwt1,310.00–1,390.0016,86735
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4001,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0019,6006

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.