Washington cattle prices & auction market reports
USDA market reports from 2 Washington auction markets, most recently Thursday, September 3, 2026. Every report in full — prices by weight, grade, and class, with head counts and the reporter's comments.
What cattle are bringing in Washington
Head-weighted average across 2,599 head at the 2 Washington markets that sold these classes by the hundredweight, Aug 10, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026.
| Class | $/cwt | Avg wt (lb) | ≈ $/hd est. | Head | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| light 9-weight M&L 1 steers | $301.58 | 902 | $2,720 | 1,775 | 1 |
| light 8-weight L 1 steers | $359.11 | 817 | $2,934 | 247 | 1 |
| heavy 8-weight M&L 1 steers | $333.00 | 885 | $2,947 | 170 | 1 |
| heavy 7-weight L 1 steers | $360.28 | 774 | $2,789 | 151 | 1 |
| light 8-weight L 1 heifers | $301.95 | 824 | $2,488 | 142 | 1 |
| light 7-weight L 1 steers | $350.61 | 716 | $2,510 | 114 | 1 |
Head-weighted average of per-hundredweight lots only — per-head classes such as bred cows and cow-calf pairs are excluded, never converted. The ≈ $/hd column is an estimate: that row's average price × its average weight ÷ 100.
| Market | Town | Last sale | Head |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toppenish Livestock Auction | Toppenish | Thu · Sep 3, 2026 | 1,092 |
| Northwest Direct Cattle Report (WA/OR/ID/UT) | — | Mon · Aug 24, 2026 | 1,650 |