Name: Toppenish Livestock Commission livestock auction prices — 2024-01-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday, not enough stocker or feeder cattle for accurate trends. CME Feeder cattle futures are up $.47 to $1.35 through Thursday's midday. The CME Feeder Cattle Index dropped $8.26 to $230.21 on 1/23. Slaughter cows firm to 1.00 higher. not enough Slaughter bulls for accurate trends. Trade active with good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $247.82/cwt on 201 head.

Average price

$247.82

201 head · 674 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,671

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$413

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

$75.86/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 1-2	568	276.86	1,572	42
Small and Medium 1-2	499	260.00	1,297	9thin
Large 1	751	246.57	1,852	96
Large 1-2	758	235.96	1,789	26
Medium and Large 2-3	534	223.75	1,195	18thin
Small and Medium 2-3	577	201.00	1,160	10thin

One grade step is worth $75.86/cwt here — about $413 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 sale201 hd

247.82

—

WA average1 barns · 201 hd

247.82

+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	1,990	116.78	2,324	5thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,900	108.66	2,065	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,498	103.51	1,550	394
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,338	99.33	1,329	390

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,000	$1,825	6

Every lot, as filed

41 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
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	663	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,505	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	644	252.35/cwt	250.00–255.00	1,625	17
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	962	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	914	6
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	903	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	903	6
Heifers	Small and Medium 2-3	—	545	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,063	11
Heifers	Large 1	—	740	225.55/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,669	25
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	578	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	933	8
Steers	Large 1-2	—	798	225.50/cwt	225.50–225.50	1,799	10
Dairy Heifers	Small and Medium 4	—	853	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	768	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	476	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,226	9
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	275	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	474	10
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	341	171.73/cwt	171.00–172.50	586	24
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	457	165.87/cwt	160.00–171.00	758	30
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	991	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,338	7
Steers	Large 1	—	714	258.59/cwt	258.50–259.00	1,846	60
Steers	Large 1	—	751	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,810	7
Heifers	Large 1	—	872	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,299	6
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	499	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,297	9
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,151	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,496	9
Dairy Heifers	Small and Medium 3-4	—	470	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	729	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,554	105.81/cwt	103.00–108.00	1,644	195
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,454	100.39/cwt	97.00–103.00	1,460	185
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,900	108.66/cwt	107.00–110.00	2,065	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,309	97.77/cwt	94.00–100.00	1,280	175
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,408	103.10/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,452	185
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	1,294	112.65/cwt	112.00–113.00	1,458	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	1,075	85.23/cwt	80.00–89.00	916	30
Bulls	—	—	1,990	116.78/cwt	111.00–120.00	2,324	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,825.00/head	1,825.00–1,825.00	1,825	6
Steers	Small and Medium 2-3	—	577	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,160	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,672	7
Heifers	Large 1	—	763	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,694	12
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	433	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,061	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	469	231.42/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,085	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	376	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	940	12
Steers	Large 1	—	828	223.03/cwt	220.00–225.50	1,847	29
Steers	Large 1-2	—	733	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,778	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	592	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,125	9
Heifers	Small and Medium 2-3	—	643	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,299	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	270.55/cwt	269.50–271.00	1,677	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,131	9

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

Thu Jan 25, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 630Last week 20Year ago 1,050

Slaughter CattleReceipts 900Last week 530Year ago 1,400

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 0Year ago 50

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	663	227.00	227.00
5	—	433	245.00	245.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	644	250.00–255.00	252.35
7	—	666	251.00	251.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	962	95.00	95.00
6	—	903	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	545	195.00	195.00
20	—	643	202.00	202.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	740	220.00–230.00	225.55
6	—	872	149.00	149.00
12	—	763	222.00	222.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	469	220.00–235.00	231.42
12	—	376	250.00	250.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	578	161.50	161.50
10	—	275	172.50	172.50
24	—	341	171.00–172.50	171.73
30	—	457	160.00–171.00	165.87
7	—	991	135.00	135.00
9	—	1,151	130.00	130.00
Dairy Heifers — Small and Medium 4$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	853	90.00	90.00
Dairy Heifers — Small and Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	470	155.00	155.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	798	225.50	225.50
16	—	733	242.50	242.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	476	257.50	257.50
9	—	592	190.00	190.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	714	258.50–259.00	258.59
7	—	751	241.00	241.00
29	—	828	220.00–225.50	223.03
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	499	260.00	260.00
Steers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	577	201.00	201.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	620	269.50–271.00	270.55
9	—	377	300.00	300.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
195	—	1,554	103.00–108.00	105.81
185	—	1,454	97.00–103.00	100.39
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,900	107.00–110.00	108.66
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
175	—	1,309	94.00–100.00	97.77
185	—	1,408	100.00–105.00	103.10
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,294	112.00–113.00	112.65
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,075	80.00–89.00	85.23
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,990	111.00–120.00	116.78

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,000	1,825.00	1,825.00

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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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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