Sale reports / Washington / Toppenish Livestock Commission / 2019-10-01

Toppenish Livestock Commission

Feeder Cattle · Toppenish, Washington · Tue, Oct 1
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2230
Receipts
2,400 head
▲ 800 vs last sale 1,600▲ 2,400 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to 2 week's ago at the same Special Carlot Feeder Cattle sale and BBQ, Stocker and Feeder cattle steady to 8.00 lower. Best demand was for yearlings coming off grass. Trade active with good demand and good buyer attendance.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $149.14/cwt on 1,222 head.
Average price
$149.14
1,222 head · 629 lb average
Value per head Derived
$939
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$73
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$50.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.50
vs WA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1612159.94979238
Medium and Large 1-2629148.10932894
Small and Medium 1-2594136.7281232
Small and Medium 2-3561135.2875919thin
Medium and Large 2-3692134.8293314thin
Large 1913134.001,2239thin
Medium and Large 2831109.0090616thin
One grade step is worth $50.94/cwt here — about $73 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 sale1,222 hd
149.14
—
WA average2 barns · 1,360 hd
148.64
+0.50
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

43 lots · USDA AMS · Toppenish Special Feeder Cattle 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2418154.50/cwt154.50–154.5064613
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed440171.50/cwt171.50–171.507558
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed467165.50/cwt165.50–165.507739
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2485160.14/cwt157.00–162.0077741
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2492147.00/cwt147.00–147.0072310
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed500158.00/cwt158.00–158.007905
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full505144.00/cwt144.00–144.007275
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525150.92/cwt144.00–154.50792103
Steers—Small and Medium 2-3561135.28/cwt130.00–140.0075919
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2567147.97/cwt145.00–155.00839201
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2574137.49/cwt135.00–140.0078910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full579141.00/cwt141.00–141.0081616
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed627159.33/cwt157.00–160.00999216
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2632148.89/cwt145.00–155.00941147
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3661137.50/cwt137.50–137.509099
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full671143.70/cwt142.00–144.5096419
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2678148.55/cwt146.00–150.001,007145
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2695127.50/cwt127.50–127.5088612
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2721145.65/cwt140.00–151.001,050136
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3747130.00/cwt130.00–130.009715
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2772148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,14318
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full776135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0485
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2829131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,0868
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed830144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,19527
Steers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy831109.00/cwt109.00–109.0090616
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2869132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,14710
Steers—Large 1913134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,2239
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2389140.00/cwt140.00–140.005455
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2449141.80/cwt137.00–145.0063715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475136.17/cwt132.00–140.0064784
Heifers—Small and Medium 2-3521109.00/cwt109.00–109.005689
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527133.80/cwt130.00–135.00705110
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2566127.48/cwt124.50–129.0072215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579133.48/cwt131.00–135.00773245
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3619122.00/cwt122.00–122.007558
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2624131.28/cwt128.00–136.00819142
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2630125.70/cwt125.00–127.5079232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed642141.99/cwt141.75–142.5091232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2672133.28/cwt129.00–137.5089662
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2736136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,00115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2774130.89/cwt129.00–133.001,01381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2840122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0256
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-264193.75/cwt85.00–102.5060114

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.