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Toppenish Livestock Commission

Name: Toppenish Livestock Commission livestock auction prices — 2025-12-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-12-02

Feeder Cattle · Toppenish, Washington · Tue, Dec 2

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2230

← Nov 18Dec 2Dec 16 →

Receipts

1,110 head

▼ 920 vs last sale 2,030▼ 900 vs year ago 2,010 · −44.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last test, stockers steers less than 600 lbs 2.00-10.00 lower. Feeder steers 600-700 lbs 1.00-6.00 higher. Strs over 700 lbs 4.00-14.00 lower. Stocker and feeder heifers 1.00-7.00 higher, except 550-600 lbs 1.00-5.00 lower. Feeder cattle futures rallied on Tuesday with gains of $8.40 to $8.80 in the nearbys. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was up $12.66 to $332.36 on December 1. Trade active with 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 $384.39/cwt on 133 head. That ranks 1 of 8 comparable sales and sits −40.66 against this barn's trailing median of $425.05.

Average price

$384.39

133 head · 566 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,176

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$505

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

$50.93/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs WA average

−44.76 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	568	390.93	2,219	114
Small and Medium 1-2	588	348.12	2,047	12thin
Small and Medium 2-3	504	340.00	1,714	7thin

One grade step is worth $50.93/cwt here — about $505 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale133 hd

384.39

—

WA average1 barns · 133 hd

384.39

+0.00

National average190 barns · 23,426 hd

429.15

−44.76

This barn, trailing median8 sales

425.05

−40.66

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

8 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $500.43, low $407.88, median $425.05 across 8 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

38 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	339	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,695	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	435	469.00/cwt	469.00–469.00	2,040	12
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	468	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,012	8
Steers	450–500	Small and Medium 2-3	471	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,790	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	486	445.76/cwt	440.00–460.00	2,166	36
Steers	500–550	Small and Medium 2-3	504	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,714	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	547	399.00/cwt	399.00–399.00	2,183	24
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	573	388.78/cwt	375.00–395.00	2,228	90
Steers	550–600	Small and Medium 1-2	588	348.12/cwt	340.00–360.00	2,047	12
Steers	600–650	Small and Medium 1-2	605	304.00/cwt	304.00–304.00	1,839	23
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	621	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,236	21
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	635	384.01/cwt	381.00–394.00	2,438	198
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Full	639	369.00/cwt	369.00–369.00	2,358	55
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	682	353.89/cwt	350.00–359.00	2,414	46
Steers	700–750	Large 1	730	345.75/cwt	343.00–349.00	2,524	62
Steers	750–800	Large 1-2	763	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,213	5
Steers	750–800	Large 1	769	327.98/cwt	320.00–332.50	2,522	17
Steers	800–850	Large 1	806	318.71/cwt	310.00–324.00	2,569	24
Steers	800–850	Large 1-2	836	277.40/cwt	263.00–285.00	2,319	17
Steers	850–900	Large 1	889	252.81/cwt	249.00–263.00	2,247	33
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Small and Medium 1-2	318	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,177	5
Heifers	400–450	Small and Medium 2-3	418	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,170	6
Heifers	400–450	Small and Medium 1-2Unweaned	430	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,462	6
Heifers	400–450	Small and Medium 1-2	448	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,613	21
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	481	414.35/cwt	399.00–430.00	1,993	26
Heifers	450–500	Small and Medium 3-4	486	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,118	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	523	384.80/cwt	370.00–390.00	2,013	19
Heifers	500–550	Small and Medium 1-2Unweaned	528	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,716	6
Heifers	500–550	Small and Medium 1-2	546	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,447	12
Heifers	550–600	Small and Medium 2-3	557	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,448	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	569	338.66/cwt	331.00–350.00	1,927	63
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	634	344.75/cwt	344.00–345.00	2,186	24
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	656	333.04/cwt	332.00–336.50	2,185	30
Heifers	650–700	Small and Medium 1-2	692	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,145	5
Heifers	700–750	Large 1	711	308.56/cwt	305.00–311.00	2,194	37
Heifers	700–750	Large 1-2	736	243.28/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,791	18
Heifers	800–850	Large 1	834	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,897	15
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	700–750	Large 1	731	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,230	11

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 Dec 2, 2025

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

Receipts 1,110Last week 2,030Year ago 2,010

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	700–750	731	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
37	700–750	711	305.00–311.00	308.56
15	800–850	834	227.50	227.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	486	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	318	370.00	370.00
21	400–450	448	360.00	360.00
12	500–550	546	265.00	265.00
5	650–700	692	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	418	280.00	280.00
5	550–600	557	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	430	340.00	340.00
6	500–550	528	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	450–500	481	399.00–430.00	414.35
19	500–550	523	370.00–390.00	384.80
63	550–600	569	331.00–350.00	338.66
24	600–650	634	344.00–345.00	344.75
30	650–700	656	332.00–336.50	333.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	700–750	736	240.00–250.00	243.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
62	700–750	730	343.00–349.00	345.75
17	750–800	769	320.00–332.50	327.98
24	800–850	806	310.00–324.00	318.71
33	850–900	889	249.00–263.00	252.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	550–600	588	340.00–360.00	348.12
23	600–650	605	304.00	304.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	471	380.00	380.00
7	500–550	504	340.00	340.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	339	500.00	500.00
12	400–450	435	469.00	469.00
36	450–500	486	440.00–460.00	445.76
24	500–550	547	399.00	399.00
90	550–600	573	375.00–395.00	388.78
198	600–650	635	381.00–394.00	384.01
46	650–700	682	350.00–359.00	353.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	468	430.00	430.00
21	600–650	621	360.00	360.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
55	600–650	639	369.00	369.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	750–800	763	290.00	290.00
17	800–850	836	263.00–285.00	277.40

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.