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Toppenish Livestock Commission

Name: Toppenish Livestock Commission livestock auction prices — 2022-04-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-14

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Toppenish, Washington · Thu, Apr 14

● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2132

← Apr 7Apr 14Apr 21 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

330 head

▼ 850 vs last sale 1,180▼ 1,020 vs year ago 1,350 · −75.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

900 head

▼ 100 vs last sale 1,000▼ 200 vs year ago 1,100 · −18.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

140 head

▲ 130 vs last sale 10▲ 140 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday, not enough stocker cattle this week for accurate trends. Feeder steers over 600 lbs firm in a light test. Not enough feeder heifers for accurate trends. CME Feeder cattle closed 7 to 37 cents higher on the board. The CME Feeder Cattle Index for 4/13 was $155.95, up by 9 cents. Slaughter cows 4.00-7.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00-3.00 higher. Trade very active with very good demand. Export Sales data showed 17,242 MT of beef was booked during the week that ended 4/7. That was up 22% from the week prior, but still down 23% form the 5-week average. South Korea was the week's top buyer as well as the top destination for the 18,556 MT total of beef shipped. Accumulated beef exports reached 250,128 MT through 4/7.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $172.78/cwt on 62 head.

Average price

$172.78

62 head · 631 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,091

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$3

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1

$35.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs WA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	605	181.74	1,100	41
Medium and Large 2-3	563	170.00	957	8thin
Large 1	755	146.23	1,103	13thin

One grade step is worth $35.51/cwt here — about −$3 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 sale62 hd

172.78

—

WA average1 barns · 62 hd

172.78

+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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,982	114.11	2,262	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,329	93.03	1,236	387
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,521	92.72	1,410	425

Every lot

28 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	563	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	957	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	194.94/cwt	190.00–198.00	1,111	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	173.30/cwt	170.00–179.50	1,088	25
Steers	—	Large 1	741	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,074	5
Steers	—	Large 1	763	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,122	8
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	213	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	959	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	646	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	484	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	784	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	568	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	795	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	583	154.61/cwt	149.00–160.50	901	12
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	766	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,034	7
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,085	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,074	12
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	202	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	909	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	796	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,982	114.11/cwt	110.00–116.50	2,262	11
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	1,253	83.10/cwt	80.00–84.00	1,041	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Certified Prgms	1,306	102.35/cwt	98.50–105.00	1,337	31
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,306	89.32/cwt	84.00–93.00	1,167	175
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,356	97.23/cwt	93.00–100.00	1,318	195
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,408	88.58/cwt	83.00–92.00	1,247	185
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,550	103.75/cwt	103.75–103.75	1,608	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,654	94.79/cwt	92.00–97.00	1,568	205
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,291	1,343.49/cwt	1,300.00–1,385.00	17,344	20
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,300	1,650.00/cwt	1,650.00–1,650.00	21,450	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,310	1,556.99/cwt	1,485.00–1,600.00	20,397	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,315	1,513.06/cwt	1,485.00–1,535.00	19,897	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,350	1,437.96/cwt	1,425.00–1,450.00	19,412	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,456	1,450.00/cwt	1,450.00–1,450.00	21,112	5

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.

Washington feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Toppenish Livestock Auction - Toppenish, WA

Thu Apr 14, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Moses Lake, WA (LS-ML)

Feeder CattleReceipts 330Last week 1,180Year ago 1,350

Slaughter CattleReceipts 900Last week 1,000Year ago 1,100

Replacement CattleReceipts 140Last week 10Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	515	154.50	154.50
8	—	202	450.00	450.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,085	99.00	99.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	583	149.00–160.50	154.61
7	—	484	162.00	162.00
6	—	213	450.00	450.00
5	—	371	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	766	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	568	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	763	147.00	147.00
5	—	741	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	570	190.00–198.00	194.94
25	—	628	170.00–179.50	173.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	563	170.00	170.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,456	1,450.00	1,450.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,300	1,650.00	1,650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,350	1,425.00–1,450.00	1,437.96
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,315	1,485.00–1,535.00	1,513.06
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,310	1,485.00–1,600.00	1,556.99

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	20	—	1,291	1,300.00–1,385.00	1,343.49

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,982	110.00–116.50	114.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,306	98.50–105.00	102.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,253	80.00–84.00	83.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
195	—	1,356	93.00–100.00	97.23
175	—	1,306	84.00–93.00	89.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,550	103.75	103.75
185	—	1,408	83.00–92.00	88.58
205	—	1,654	92.00–97.00	94.79

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.