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Toppenish Livestock Commission

Name: Toppenish Livestock Commission livestock auction prices — 2024-10-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Toppenish, Washington · Thu, Oct 10

● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2132

← Oct 3Oct 10Oct 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,090 head

▲ 520 vs last sale 570▲ 580 vs year ago 510 · +113.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

700 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 700▼ 400 vs year ago 1,100 · −36.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday, stocker and feeder cattle weak. CME Feeder cattle futures are 55 to 95 cents higher so far on Thursday. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was up 73 cents at $249.48 on October 8. Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 lower. Dairy cows 3.00-7.00 lower. Slaughter bulls scarce. Trade moderate to active with light to moderate demand.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $241.28/cwt on 69 head. That ranks 1 of 21 comparable sales and sits −146.08 against this barn's trailing median of $387.36.

Average price

$241.28

69 head · 529 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,277

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$128

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

$30.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−21.09

vs WA average

−11.40 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	524	252.48	1,322	44
Small and Medium 1-2	539	221.57	1,194	25

One grade step is worth $30.91/cwt here — about $128 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale69 hd

241.28

—

WA average2 barns · 315 hd

262.37

−21.09

National average183 barns · 16,319 hd

252.68

−11.40

This barn, trailing median21 sales

387.36

−146.08

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

21 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $493.55, low $302.65, median $387.36 across 21 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,192	123.83	1,475	60
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,394	122.36	1,705	80
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,493	120.02	1,792	220
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,290	111.64	1,440	200

Every lot

48 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	410	377.00/cwt	377.00–377.00	1,546	13
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	468	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	1,533	6
Steers	450–500	Small and Medium 1-2Unweaned	470	257.53/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,210	10
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	490	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,446	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	505	297.96/cwt	295.00–312.50	1,505	36
Steers	500–550	Small and Medium 1-2Unweaned	543	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,249	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	547	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,482	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	579	241.28/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,397	39
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	608	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,581	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	622	236.40/cwt	230.00–240.50	1,470	23
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	685	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,507	6
Steers	700–750	Large 1	708	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,735	5
Steers	750–800	Large 1Unweaned	786	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,710	7
Steers	950–1000	Large 1	962	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,828	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	150–200	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	158	825.00/head	825.00–825.00	825	6
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	239	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	8
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	323	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	904	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	354	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	391	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	978	17
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	468	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,240	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	489	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,198	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,350	25
Heifers	500–550	Small and Medium 1-2Unweaned	530	237.35/cwt	225.00–250.00	1,258	18
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	538	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,291	6
Heifers	550–600	Small and Medium 1-2Unweaned	562	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,017	7
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	563	224.54/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,264	13
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	614	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,382	9
Heifers	750–800	Large 1	777	212.56/cwt	205.00–215.00	1,652	21
Heifers	800–850	Large 1	822	214.30/cwt	214.00–215.00	1,762	27
Heifers	850–900	Large 1	881	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,780	7
Heifers	1050–1100	Large 1	1,091	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,500	6
Heifers	1200–1250	Large 1	1,221	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	1,581	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	150–200	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	156	860.00/head	860.00–860.00	860	6
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	204	875.00/head	875.00–875.00	875	7
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	294	300.00/head	300.00–300.00	300	8
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	501	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,290	5
Bulls	700–750	Large 1	735	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,323	5
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	350–400	Small 4	384	510.00/head	510.00–510.00	510	11
Dairy Heifers	650–700	Small 4	698	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	656	5
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	360	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,160	120.59/cwt	115.00–124.00	1,399	25
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,214	126.14/cwt	124.00–127.50	1,531	35
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,371	117.75/cwt	109.00–123.00	1,614	35
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,411	125.95/cwt	123.00–128.00	1,777	45
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,211	108.26/cwt	104.00–111.00	1,311	95
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,257	117.33/cwt	115.00–119.00	1,475	105
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,362	114.69/cwt	111.00–117.00	1,562	105
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,709	122.48/cwt	119.00–125.00	2,093	115

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 Oct 10, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,090Last week 570Year ago 510

Slaughter CattleReceipts 700Last week 700Year ago 1,100

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per head · actual wt
6	150–200	156	860.00	860.00
7	200–250	204	875.00	875.00
8	250–300	294	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	501	257.50	257.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	700–750	735	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	750–800	777	205.00–215.00	212.56
27	800–850	822	214.00–215.00	214.30
7	850–900	881	202.00	202.00
6	1050–1100	1,091	137.50	137.50
5	1200–1250	1,221	129.50	129.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
18	500–550	530	225.00–250.00	237.35
7	550–600	562	181.00	181.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per head · actual wt
6	150–200	158	825.00	825.00
8	200–250	239	850.00	850.00
5	300–350	323	280.00	280.00
5	350–400	354	850.00	850.00
17	350–400	391	250.00	250.00
6	450–500	489	245.00	245.00
25	500–550	500	270.00	270.00
13	550–600	563	220.00–230.00	224.54
9	600–650	614	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	468	265.00	265.00
6	500–550	538	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	450–500	470	250.00–265.00	257.53
9	500–550	543	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	400–450	410	377.00	377.00
7	450–500	490	295.00	295.00
36	500–550	505	295.00–312.50	297.96
39	550–600	579	240.00–250.00	241.28
23	600–650	622	230.00–240.50	236.40
6	650–700	685	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	700–750	708	245.00	245.00
5	950–1000	962	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	468	327.50	327.50
6	500–550	547	271.00	271.00
5	600–650	608	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	750–800	786	217.50	217.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
11	350–400	384	510.00	510.00
5	650–700	698	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
5	350–400	360	850.00	850.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	1,411	123.00–128.00	125.95
35	—	1,371	109.00–123.00	117.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,160	115.00–124.00	120.59
35	—	1,214	124.00–127.50	126.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
115	—	1,709	119.00–125.00	122.48
105	—	1,257	115.00–119.00	117.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
105	—	1,362	111.00–117.00	114.69
95	—	1,211	104.00–111.00	108.26

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.