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Toppenish Livestock Commission

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Toppenish, Washington · Thu, Jun 5
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2132
Feeder Cattle receipts
370 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 350▲ 370 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
800 head
▼ 50 vs last sale 850▲ 800 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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

Compared to last Thursday, stocker and feeder cattle firm in a light test. CME Feeder cattle futures were rallying on Thursday, with contracts up $4.80 to $5.27. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was up $1.35 on June 4 with an average price of $304.86. Dairy slaughter cows 1.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls firm. Trade active with good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $327.29/cwt on 21 head. That ranks 3 of 21 comparable sales and sits −60.08 against this barn's trailing median of $387.36.
Average price
$327.29
21 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,828
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.00
vs WA average
−10.95 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2559327.291,82821
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 sale21 hd
327.29
—
WA average1 barns · 21 hd
327.29
+0.00
National average164 barns · 13,536 hd
338.24
−10.95
This barn, trailing median21 sales
387.36
−60.08
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
508435362289median 387.3603/1904/3006/1809/1010/22
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,693174.802,95922
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,443156.952,265200
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,336152.102,032240
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,345143.071,925220

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,300$3,2506

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2593345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,0468
Steers700–750Large 1707301.50/cwt301.50–301.502,13217
Steers750–800Large 1774291.00/cwt291.00–291.002,2527
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned511331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,6918
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2588325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,91113
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2680302.00/cwt302.00–302.002,0548
Heifers700–750Large 1733279.08/cwt270.50–286.002,04616
Heifers750–800Large 1784268.00/cwt268.00–268.002,1019
Heifers1150–1200Large 1-21,156208.00/cwt208.00–208.002,4045
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers900–950Large 3900200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,80011
Dairy Heifers900–950Small and Medium 3-4933199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,8576
Dairy Heifers1000–1050Large 31,000199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,99010
Dairy Heifers1050–1100Large 31,082197.58/cwt195.00–199.752,13813
Dairy Heifers1150–1200Large 31,167197.48/cwt196.00–199.002,30510
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers700–750Large 2-3735235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,7276
Beef/Dairy Steers850–900Large 2-3868239.00/cwt239.00–239.002,07514
Beef/Dairy Steers950–1000Large 2-3988220.00/cwt220.00–220.002,17412
Beef/Dairy Steers1000–1050Large 2-31,027218.00/cwt218.00–218.002,2395
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,561168.27/cwt164.00–172.002,6279
Bulls——1,689176.61/cwt172.00–179.002,9839
Bulls——1,998185.41/cwt184.00–188.503,7044
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,342164.00/cwt164.00–164.002,2015
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,446156.77/cwt153.00–160.002,267195
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,330154.55/cwt152.00–156.502,056125
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,330147.13/cwt144.00–149.501,957115
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,343149.44/cwt144.00–152.002,007115
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,362138.62/cwt130.00–144.001,888105
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,3003,250.00/head3,250.00–3,250.003,2506

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.