Sale reports / Washington / Toppenish Livestock Commission / 2019-06-27

Toppenish Livestock Commission

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Toppenish, Washington · Thu, Jun 27
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2132
Feeder Cattle receipts
300 head
300 vs last sale 0 300 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
920 head
920 vs last sale 0 920 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
10 vs last sale 0 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday at the same market, not enough feeder cattle last week for accurate trends. A higher undertone was noted. slaughter Cows 5.00-6.00 higher as some sale barns will be closed next week. Trade active with good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $117.87/cwt on 63 head.
Average price
$117.87
63 head · 778 lb average
Value per head Derived
$917
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$353
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 2-3
$41.81/cwt at this weight
vs the market
17.26
vs WA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2748134.311,00431
Large 1957115.771,10813thin
Small and Medium 2-370492.5065119thin
One grade step is worth $41.81/cwt here — about $353 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 sale63 hd
117.87
WA average1 barns · 619 hd
135.13
−17.26
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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
BullsAverage1,78984.031,50313
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,46965.2995955
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,74762.891,0996thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,33660.7981240

Every lot, as filed

22 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%1,30361.46/cwt59.00–64.0080134
CowsLean 85-90%1,52657.00/cwt57.00–57.008706
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,74762.89/cwt61.75–64.001,0996
CowsBoner 80-85%1,54364.00/cwt62.00–67.0098831
CowsBoner 80-85%1,36368.77/cwt67.00–72.0093719
CowsBoner 80-85%1,41760.09/cwt59.50–60.508515
Bulls1,82685.31/cwt82.00–87.501,55811
Bulls1,58577.00/cwt77.00–77.001,2202
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1501,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0016,10010
SteersSmall and Medium 2-370492.50/cwt92.50–92.5065119
SteersMedium and Large 1-2828128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,06015
SteersMedium and Large 1-2630143.50/cwt143.50–143.5090411
SteersMedium and Large 1-2765133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,0175
SteersLarge 1909125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,1368
SteersLarge 11,033101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,0435
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2582133.88/cwt132.00–135.5077913
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2822126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,0367
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700121.00/cwt121.00–121.008477
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2483135.00/cwt135.00–135.006526
HeifersLarge 2-31,14581.00/cwt81.00–81.009277
CowsMedium and Large 1-21,52164.00/cwt64.00–64.009736
CowsMedium and Large 1-296269.00/cwt69.00–69.006645

How this sale compares

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.