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Toppenish Livestock Commission

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Toppenish, Washington · Thu, Jul 11
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2132
Feeder Cattle receipts
800 head
▼ 440 vs last sale 1,240▼ 420 vs year ago 1,220 · −34.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
950 head
▲ 250 vs last sale 700▼ 250 vs year ago 1,200 · −20.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends due to the 4th of July holiday last Thursday and market not reported. CME Feeder cattle are up 30 cents to $1.05. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was back up 82 cents on July 9 at $258.15. A weaker undertone was noted on slaughter cows. Trade active with good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $306.00/cwt on 7 head. That ranks 1 of 16 comparable sales and sits −158.29 against this barn's trailing median of $464.29.
Average price
$306.00
7 head · 546 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,671
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.00
vs WA average
+3.09 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2546306.001,6717thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale7 hd
306.00
—
WA average1 barns · 7 hd
306.00
+0.00
National average160 barns · 9,699 hd
302.91
+3.09
This barn, trailing median16 sales
464.29
−158.29
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

16 sales
567500433366median 464.2903/1904/1605/2108/2010/08
Steers 500–600 lb: high $553.41, low $379.52, median $464.29 across 16 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Average1,885176.603,32913
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,503136.362,050254
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,500118.001,7705thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,750128.502,2494thin
Dairy CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,956128.502,5138thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,303122.061,591222

Every lot

42 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2546306.00/cwt306.00–306.001,6717
Steers600–650Small and Medium 1-2615281.14/cwt280.50–282.501,72916
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2623294.16/cwt289.00–299.501,83320
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2667275.46/cwt273.00–283.001,83720
Steers650–700Small and Medium 1-2693257.64/cwt257.50–258.001,78528
Steers700–750Large 2-3713220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,5696
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2-3721230.71/cwt215.00–240.001,66316
Steers700–750Large 1722253.05/cwt250.00–255.501,82731
Steers750–800Large 1763255.50/cwt255.50–255.501,94923
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2777242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,88423
Steers750–800Large 1-2786235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,8476
Steers800–850Large 1819240.54/cwt240.00–241.001,970135
Steers850–900Large 1-2850200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,7009
Steers900–950Large 1949187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,77512
Steers950–1000Large 1994197.22/cwt195.00–200.001,96027
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2580280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,62413
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2635280.58/cwt279.00–284.001,78231
Heifers650–700Small and Medium 2-3669234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,5655
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2675268.23/cwt266.00–270.001,81127
Heifers650–700Small and Medium 1-2682252.23/cwt251.00–255.001,72019
Heifers700–750Large 1736238.42/cwt235.50–242.501,75577
Heifers750–800Large 1752238.20/cwt230.50–240.001,79132
Heifers800–850Large 1801235.50/cwt235.50–235.501,88630
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls500–550Small and Medium 3-4535205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,0975
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers750–800Small and Medium 4762104.00/cwt104.00–104.0079215
Dairy Heifers800–850Small and Medium 4819106.65/cwt105.00–108.0087311
Dairy Heifers900–950Large 3941157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,4775
Dairy Heifers950–1000Large 3-4950147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,3977
Dairy Heifers1050–1100Large 31,071158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,6928
Dairy Heifers1250–1300Large 31,258153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,9255
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 2-31,064188.00/cwt188.00–188.002,00012
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers1000–1050Large 2-31,014181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,83515
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,885176.60/cwt172.00–179.003,32913
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,049145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,5214
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,357133.88/cwt131.00–136.001,817115
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,500118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,7705
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,641138.21/cwt136.00–141.002,268135
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,296124.45/cwt122.00–127.001,613123
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,311119.61/cwt116.00–122.001,56895
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,354107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,4494
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,750128.50/cwt128.50–128.502,2494
Dairy Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,956128.50/cwt128.50–128.502,5138

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.