Name: Toppenish Livestock Commission livestock auction prices — 2023-07-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday, stocker and feeder cattle firm on increased supply and quality. Slaughter cows weak to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. CME Feeder cattle stayed triple digits lower for the close, though August was $1.50 off the low for the day. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was 22 cents weaker on 7/11 to $238.11. Trade very active with very good demand and good buyer attendance.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $245.73/cwt on 534 head.

Average price

$245.73

534 head · 731 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,796

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$697

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

$95.38/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs WA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	629	282.88	1,779	46
Small and Medium 1-2	511	273.40	1,396	35
Medium and Large 1-2	622	263.13	1,637	109
Medium and Large 2-3	663	246.59	1,636	11thin
Small and Medium 2-3	642	245.00	1,574	18thin
Large 1	817	233.11	1,906	256
Large 1-2	830	227.04	1,884	53
Small and Medium 3-4	577	187.50	1,082	6thin

One grade step is worth $95.38/cwt here — about $697 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 sale534 hd

245.73

—

WA average1 barns · 534 hd

245.73

+0.00

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,774	126.06	2,236	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,347	105.98	1,428	392
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,307	99.56	1,301	360

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,376	$1,400	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,281	$3,275	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,572	$2,950	8

Every lot, as filed

58 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,492	19
Heifers	Large 1	—	781	210.92/cwt	210.00–211.50	1,647	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	265.11/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,673	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	636	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,590	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	696	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,688	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,695	12
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	556	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,340	7
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	632	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,390	8
Steers	Large 1	—	938	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	2,040	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	757	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,571	22
Steers	Small and Medium 2-3	—	678	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,634	10
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	514	276.49/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,421	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	364	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	10
Steers	Large 1	—	1,063	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	2,041	17
Steers	Large 1-2	—	830	227.04/cwt	226.00–229.00	1,884	53
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	574	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,630	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	310.93/cwt	310.00–312.50	1,356	18
Steers	Large 1	—	812	247.16/cwt	241.00–248.00	2,007	43
Steers	Small and Medium 2-3	—	598	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,495	8
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	600	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,410	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,633	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	292.31/cwt	291.00–293.00	1,660	15
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,095	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	1,582	8
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,110	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,565	6
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,227	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,779	7
Steers	Small and Medium 3-4	—	577	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,082	6
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	351	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,035	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	539	314.50/cwt	314.50–314.50	1,695	7
Heifers	Small and Medium 3-4	—	452	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	994	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	387	810.00/head	810.00–810.00	810	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	659	260.60/cwt	259.00–261.00	1,717	40
Steers	Large 1	—	783	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,801	26
Steers	Large 1	—	724	243.22/cwt	236.00–246.75	1,761	110
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	282.88/cwt	282.00–284.00	1,779	46
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	753	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,589	9
Heifers	Small and Medium 2-3	—	648	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,244	30
Heifers	Large 1	—	729	216.92/cwt	212.00–225.00	1,581	26
Heifers	Large 1	—	834	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,793	20
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	662	239.93/cwt	231.00–245.00	1,588	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	275.67/cwt	266.00–279.00	1,563	35
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,572	2,950.00/head	2,950.00–2,950.00	2,950	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,281	3,275.00/head	3,275.00–3,275.00	3,275	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,376	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	5
Bulls	—	—	1,818	125.70/cwt	123.00–127.50	2,285	11
Bulls	—	—	1,626	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,951	6
Bulls	—	—	1,855	134.14/cwt	132.50–136.50	2,488	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,359	108.57/cwt	106.00–110.00	1,475	195
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,757	115.24/cwt	115.00–115.50	2,025	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,309	96.40/cwt	92.00–99.00	1,262	175
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,308	102.65/cwt	97.00–106.00	1,343	185
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,305	102.54/cwt	99.00–105.00	1,338	185
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,337	5
Heifers	Small and Medium 2-3	—	659	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,509	15
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	533	246.28/cwt	244.00–251.00	1,313	20
Heifers	Large 1	—	980	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,833	42
Heifers	Large 1Guaranteed Open	—	885	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,761	58
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,117	5

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.

Washington feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Toppenish Livestock Auction - Toppenish, WA

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,220Last week 450Year ago 935

Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,200Last week 900Year ago 800

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 50Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
9	—	315	950.00	950.00
26	—	631	260.00–270.00	265.11
12	—	685	247.50	247.50
22	—	757	207.50	207.50
10	—	364	850.00	850.00
18	—	436	310.00–312.50	310.93
9	—	710	230.00	230.00
15	—	568	291.00–293.00	292.31
7	—	539	314.50	314.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	636	250.00	250.00
5	—	696	242.50	242.50
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	938	217.50	217.50
17	—	1,063	192.00	192.00
43	—	812	241.00–248.00	247.16
26	—	783	230.00	230.00
110	—	724	236.00–246.75	243.22
Steers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	678	241.00	241.00
8	—	598	250.00	250.00
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	514	270.00–280.00	276.49
7	—	574	284.00	284.00
7	—	600	235.00	235.00
7	—	351	295.00	295.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	830	226.00–229.00	227.04
Steers — Small and Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	577	187.50	187.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	629	282.00–284.00	282.88
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	765	195.00	195.00
5	—	387	810.00	810.00
40	—	659	259.00–261.00	260.60
35	—	567	266.00–279.00	275.67
5	—	495	270.00	270.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	781	210.00–211.50	210.92
26	—	729	212.00–225.00	216.92
20	—	834	215.00	215.00
42	—	980	187.00	187.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	556	241.00	241.00
8	—	632	220.00	220.00
55	—	662	231.00–245.00	239.93
20	—	533	244.00–251.00	246.28
Heifers — Small and Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	452	220.00	220.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	753	211.00	211.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	648	192.00	192.00
15	—	659	229.00	229.00
Heifers — Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	885	199.00	199.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,095	144.50	144.50
6	—	1,110	141.00	141.00
7	—	1,227	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	532	210.00	210.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,572	2,950.00	2,950.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	1,281	3,275.00	3,275.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,376	1,400.00	1,400.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,818	123.00–127.50	125.70
6	—	1,626	120.00	120.00
5	—	1,855	132.50–136.50	134.14
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
195	—	1,359	106.00–110.00	108.57
12	—	1,757	115.00–115.50	115.24
185	—	1,308	97.00–106.00	102.65
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
175	—	1,309	92.00–99.00	96.40
185	—	1,305	99.00–105.00	102.54

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.

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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

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How it compared 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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