Sale reports / Washington / Toppenish Livestock Commission / 2021-06-24

Toppenish Livestock Commission

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Toppenish, Washington · Thu, Jun 24
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2132
Feeder Cattle receipts
430 head
▲ 280 vs last sale 150▼ 670 vs year ago 1,100 · −60.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
650 head
▼ 100 vs last sale 750▼ 280 vs year ago 930 · −30.1%
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

No trends due to scheduling conflicts the last 2 weeks and market not reported. Most feeder cattle producers are waiting for next Tuesday's nite special Carlot feeder cattle sale to market. Trade active with good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $159.35/cwt on 51 head.
Average price
$159.35
51 head · 659 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,050
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$15
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$33.85/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 1-2618176.281,08922
Small and Medium 2-3493160.007896thin
Small and Medium 1-2678144.009768thin
Large 1775142.431,10415thin
One grade step is worth $33.85/cwt here — about −$15 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 sale51 hd
159.35
—
WA average1 barns · 51 hd
159.35
+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—Low1,893104.411,97615
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,55968.731,072257
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,25366.93839168

Every lot

29 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2285550.00/cwt550.00–550.001,5685
Steers—Small and Medium 2-3493160.00/cwt160.00–160.007896
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575183.87/cwt180.00–188.001,05714
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2678144.00/cwt144.00–144.009768
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2693163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,1308
Steers—Large 1753146.75/cwt146.75–146.751,1058
Steers—Large 1800137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,1007
Feeder Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2500132.00/cwt132.00–132.006605
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2672141.14/cwt138.00–143.5094814
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3732110.00/cwt110.00–110.008056
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Large 1876111.00/cwt111.00–111.009726
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 322768.83/cwt50.00–80.0015614
Dairy Heifers—Large 332970.00/cwt70.00–70.0023016
Dairy Heifers—Large 346279.50/cwt79.50–79.5036715
Dairy Heifers—Small and Medium 3-4577104.00/cwt104.00–104.006005
Dairy Heifers—Large 31,09686.00/cwt86.00–86.009439
Dairy Heifers—Large 31,11587.00/cwt87.00–87.0097016
Dairy Heifers—Large 31,17882.00/cwt82.00–82.0096624
Dairy Heifers—Large 31,34080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,0725
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,59890.80/cwt85.50–96.501,4512
Bulls——1,900111.50/cwt111.50–111.502,1193
Bulls——1,950105.00/cwt101.00–107.502,04810
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21864.91/cwt61.00–67.0079185
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,28968.99/cwt67.00–70.0088983
Cows—Boner 80-85%Certified Prgms1,45074.03/cwt73.00–75.001,07350
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,56776.00/cwt72.75–78.751,19110
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,56865.19/cwt62.00–67.001,02295
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,60468.72/cwt67.00–70.001,102102
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,018950.00/cwt950.00–950.009,6715

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.