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Toppenish Livestock Commission

Name: Toppenish Livestock Commission livestock auction prices — 2023-01-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Toppenish, Washington · Thu, Jan 5

● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2132

← Dec 22Jan 5Jan 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

300 head

▲ 300 vs last sale 0▼ 50 vs year ago 350 · −14.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

1,100 head

▲ 1,100 vs last sale 0▲ 750 vs year ago 350 · +214.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends due to market not reported last week. A higher undertone was noted on slaughter cows. Trade very active with very good demand.

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 $149.90/cwt on 41 head.

Average price

$149.90

41 head · 719 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,077

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$311

per head · Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3

$23.29/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
Large 1	799	160.36	1,281	14thin
Medium and Large 1-2	633	155.27	983	11thin
Medium and Large 2-3	708	137.06	970	16thin

One grade step is worth $23.29/cwt here — about $311 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 sale41 hd

149.90

—

WA average1 barns · 41 hd

149.90

+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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,689	85.00	1,436	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,618	82.44	1,334	431
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,383	79.76	1,103	390

Every lot

19 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	896	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	654	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	935	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	688	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,053	6
Steers	—	Large 1	755	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,216	5
Steers	—	Large 1	823	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,317	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	826	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,024	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	760	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	918	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	631	150.06/cwt	148.00–153.00	947	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	776	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,079	8
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	1,062	110.78/cwt	110.50–111.00	1,176	14
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	1,107	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	1,245	19
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	1,197	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,317	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Certified Prgms	1,126	89.42/cwt	88.50–90.00	1,007	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,357	76.06/cwt	70.00–80.00	1,032	185
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,407	83.09/cwt	80.00–85.00	1,169	205
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,605	79.45/cwt	76.00–82.00	1,275	205
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,656	84.94/cwt	82.00–87.00	1,407	215
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,689	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,436	4

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 Jan 5, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 300Last week 0Year ago 350

Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,100Last week 0Year ago 350

No trends due to market not reported last week. A higher undertone was noted on slaughter cows. Trade very active with very good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	420	181.00	181.00
8	—	776	139.00	139.00
8	—	513	179.00	179.00
14	—	631	148.00–153.00	150.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,062	110.50–111.00	110.78
8	—	1,197	110.00	110.00
19	—	1,107	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	823	160.00	160.00
5	—	755	161.00	161.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	688	153.00	153.00
5	—	567	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	654	143.00	143.00
5	—	826	124.00	124.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
185	—	1,357	70.00–80.00	76.06
205	—	1,407	80.00–85.00	83.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,689	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
205	—	1,605	76.00–82.00	79.45
215	—	1,656	82.00–87.00	84.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,126	88.50–90.00	89.42

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.