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Toppenish Livestock Commission

Name: Toppenish Livestock Commission livestock auction prices — 2021-11-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-16

Feeder Cattle · Toppenish, Washington · Tue, Nov 16

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2230

← Nov 2Nov 16Dec 14 →

Receipts

2,100 head

▲ 455 vs last sale 1,645▲ 2,100 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to 2 week's ago Tuesday at the same market, Stocker and feeder steers steady to 6.00 lower. Stocker and feeder heifers steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder cattle futures were 80 cents to $1.10 higher at the bell, save for a $0.27 pullback from the November contract. The 11/12 CME Feeder Cattle Index was 37 cents stronger to $155.43. Buyer attendance was good both ringside and on the internet. Trade active with good demand. A Reuters survey shows analysts are expecting CoF numbers at 11.949m head as of 11/1. That would be down 0.2% from last year if realized. October placements are anticipated at 2.2% above 2020, with a projected 3.7% drop in marketing's.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $145.97/cwt on 945 head.

Average price

$145.97

945 head · 637 lb average

Value per head Derived

$929

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$453

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 3-4

$60.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.59

vs WA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	622	150.33	935	526
Small and Medium 1-2	584	143.27	836	193
Large 1	739	140.97	1,041	200
Small and Medium 2-3	513	134.50	690	12thin
Medium and Large 2-3	635	110.00	699	7thin
Small and Medium 3-4	535	90.00	482	7thin

One grade step is worth $60.33/cwt here — about $453 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 sale945 hd

145.97

—

WA average2 barns · 1,062 hd

145.37

+0.59

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

37 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	397	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	695	5
Steers	—	Small and Medium 2-3	443	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	554	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	165.55/cwt	162.50–170.00	796	45
Steers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	492	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	787	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	826	12
Steers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	521	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	727	7
Steers	—	Small and Medium 3-4	535	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	482	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	153.25/cwt	147.75–158.00	883	118
Steers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	576	143.64/cwt	139.00–145.00	827	137
Steers	—	Small and Medium 2-3	583	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	840	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	144.00/cwt	142.00–150.00	912	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	635	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	699	7
Steers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	636	137.08/cwt	136.00–140.50	872	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	671	147.39/cwt	140.50–150.00	989	269
Steers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	675	137.37/cwt	137.00–137.75	927	17
Steers	—	Large 1	725	141.63/cwt	135.50–144.75	1,027	152
Steers	—	Large 1	773	138.53/cwt	136.75–140.00	1,071	39
Steers	—	Large 1	823	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	1,156	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 2-3	346	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	450	5
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 2-3	407	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	549	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	632	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	144.65/cwt	140.00–150.50	691	24
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	496	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	660	11
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 3-4	508	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	554	6
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 2-3	512	126.65/cwt	115.00–129.00	648	37
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	520	128.07/cwt	122.00–134.00	666	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	142.23/cwt	136.00–148.50	745	85
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	566	129.55/cwt	129.00–130.00	733	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	582	136.89/cwt	133.50–139.50	797	183
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	628	131.96/cwt	125.00–134.50	829	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	140.63/cwt	137.00–149.00	890	142
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 2-3	655	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	753	11
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	656	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	872	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	681	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,001	13
Heifers	—	Large 1	703	146.86/cwt	142.50–147.85	1,032	58
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	745	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	987	9
Heifers	—	Large 1	756	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,058	7

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 Special Feeder Cattle Auction - Toppenish, WA

Tue Nov 16, 2021

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Receipts 2,100Last week 1,645Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	756	140.00	140.00
58	—	703	142.50–147.85	146.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	745	132.50	132.50
142	—	633	137.00–149.00	140.63
13	—	681	147.00	147.00
85	—	524	136.00–148.50	142.23
24	—	478	140.00–150.50	144.65
10	—	433	146.00	146.00
183	—	582	133.50–139.50	136.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	346	130.00	130.00
11	—	655	115.00	115.00
5	—	407	135.00	135.00
37	—	512	115.00–129.00	126.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	520	122.00–134.00	128.07
11	—	496	133.00	133.00
29	—	628	125.00–134.50	131.96
18	—	566	129.00–130.00	129.55
9	—	656	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	508	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	397	175.00	175.00
45	—	481	162.50–170.00	165.55
12	—	513	161.00	161.00
118	—	576	147.75–158.00	153.25
77	—	633	142.00–150.00	144.00
269	—	671	140.50–150.00	147.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	636	136.00–140.50	137.08
137	—	576	139.00–145.00	143.64
7	—	521	139.50	139.50
17	—	675	137.00–137.75	137.37
12	—	492	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	583	144.00	144.00
6	—	443	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	635	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	535	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	823	140.50	140.50
39	—	773	136.75–140.00	138.53
152	—	725	135.50–144.75	141.63

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.