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Toppenish Livestock Commission

Name: Toppenish Livestock Commission livestock auction prices — 2025-10-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Toppenish, Washington · Thu, Oct 9

● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2132

← Oct 2Oct 9Oct 16 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

690 head

▲ 54 vs last sale 636▼ 400 vs year ago 1,090 · −36.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

1,000 head

▼ 100 vs last sale 1,100▲ 300 vs year ago 700 · +42.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday, stocker and feeder cattle steady in a light test. Feeder cattle futures are up another $3.55 to $4.40 at midday. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was up another $1.27 at $365.51 on October 7. Dairy slaighter cows 2.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls firm. Trade moderate to active with moderate to good demand.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $410.13/cwt on 12 head. That ranks 4 of 16 comparable sales and sits −54.16 against this barn's trailing median of $464.29.

Average price

$410.13

12 head · 588 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,412

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−30.30

vs WA average

−35.72 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	588	410.13	2,412	12thin

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 sale12 hd

410.13

—

WA average2 barns · 353 hd

440.43

−30.30

National average181 barns · 23,254 hd

445.85

−35.72

This barn, trailing median16 sales

464.29

−54.16

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

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,950	183.91	3,586	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,261	171.93	2,168	181
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,216	162.53	1,977	176
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,750	160.00	2,800	4thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	2,283	182.00	4,155	2thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,533	157.47	2,414	268
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,495	146.39	2,188	214

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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	588	410.13/cwt	400.00–420.00	2,412	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	648	387.50/cwt	387.50–387.50	2,511	8
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	684	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,599	5
Steers	700–750	Large 1Unweaned	709	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,694	5
Steers	750–800	Large 1	762	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,667	11
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	831	331.00/cwt	331.00–331.00	2,751	5
Steers	850–900	Large 1	863	336.00/cwt	336.00–336.00	2,900	6
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	980	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,891	6
Steers	1150–1200	Large 1	1,188	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	2,827	10
Steers	1200–1250	Large 1	1,209	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	2,781	10
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	446	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,873	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	504	411.54/cwt	410.00–412.50	2,074	13
Heifers	500–550	Small and Medium 2-3Unweaned	515	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,931	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	532	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,022	7
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	553	380.50/cwt	380.50–380.50	2,104	9
Heifers	550–600	Small and Medium 2-3Unweaned	589	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,032	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	594	352.50/cwt	350.00–355.00	2,094	10
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	614	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,149	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	647	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,297	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	547	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,133	5
Bulls	600–650	Large 1Unweaned	613	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,115	6
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	530	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,855	6
Beef/Dairy Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	682	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,285	10
Beef/Dairy Heifers	700–750	Large 2-3	722	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,310	5
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	560	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,184	10
Beef/Dairy Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	677	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,370	9
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	900–950	Large 3	949	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	2,297	7
Dairy Heifers	1000–1050	Large 3	1,006	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	2,424	7
Dairy Heifers	1050–1100	Large 3	1,067	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	2,507	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,907	178.80/cwt	176.00–182.50	3,410	9
Bulls	—	—	2,005	190.48/cwt	185.00–194.50	3,819	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,016	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,829	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,099	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,912	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,153	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,672	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,200	159.25/cwt	156.00–162.00	1,911	60
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,201	171.58/cwt	169.50–174.50	2,061	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,231	165.98/cwt	162.00–169.00	2,043	93
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,235	150.04/cwt	149.00–151.00	1,853	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,270	172.72/cwt	168.00–176.00	2,194	141
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,364	163.36/cwt	163.00–164.00	2,228	21
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,750	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	2,800	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,312	155.10/cwt	152.00–158.00	2,035	130
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	1,320	125.89/cwt	119.50–129.50	1,662	39
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,385	135.18/cwt	133.00–139.50	1,872	19
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,490	147.65/cwt	140.50–149.50	2,200	26
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,564	153.93/cwt	152.00–157.00	2,407	130
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,741	159.70/cwt	158.00–160.50	2,780	138
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	2,283	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	4,155	2

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 9, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 690Last week 636Year ago 1,090

Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,000Last week 1,100Year ago 700

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	550–600	588	400.00–420.00	410.13
5	650–700	684	380.00	380.00
5	800–850	831	331.00	331.00
6	950–1000	980	295.00	295.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	600–650	648	387.50	387.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	750–800	762	350.00	350.00
6	850–900	863	336.00	336.00
10	1150–1200	1,188	238.00	238.00
10	1200–1250	1,209	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	700–750	709	380.00	380.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	547	390.00	390.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	600–650	613	345.00	345.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	446	420.00	420.00
7	500–550	532	380.00	380.00
10	550–600	594	350.00–355.00	352.50
6	600–650	614	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	500–550	504	410.00–412.50	411.54
9	550–600	553	380.50	380.50
6	600–650	647	355.00	355.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 2-3 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	515	375.00	375.00
5	550–600	589	345.00	345.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	530	350.00	350.00
10	650–700	682	335.00	335.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	700–750	722	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	550–600	560	390.00	390.00
9	650–700	677	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	900–950	949	242.00	242.00
7	1000–1050	1,006	241.00	241.00
5	1050–1100	1,067	235.00	235.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,490	140.50–149.50	147.65
130	—	1,564	152.00–157.00	153.93
19	—	1,385	133.00–139.50	135.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,320	119.50–129.50	125.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
130	—	1,312	152.00–158.00	155.10
138	—	1,741	158.00–160.50	159.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,235	149.00–151.00	150.04
60	—	1,200	156.00–162.00	159.25
93	—	1,231	162.00–169.00	165.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,750	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,016	180.00	180.00
14	—	1,099	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,153	145.00	145.00
9	—	1,201	169.50–174.50	171.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,364	163.00–164.00	163.36
141	—	1,270	168.00–176.00	172.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,907	176.00–182.50	178.80
7	—	2,005	185.00–194.50	190.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,283	182.00	182.00

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.