Angelo Feeder Lamb,
Cattle Prices Steady

SAN ANGELO — Feeder lambs sold steady in a light test this week, slaughter lambs firm, slaughter ewes firm to $1 higher; goats were weak, instances $5 lower. Receipts totaled 8060 head, around 10 percent feeder lambs, 10 percent slaughter lambs, 45 percent slaughter ewes and 35 percent goats.

Feeder steers and heifers were steady last week, slaughter cows and bulls firm in a light test, stocker cows and pairs were slightly higher. Receipts totaled 4006 head.

Feeder lambs: medium and large 1-2 65-90 lbs. $93-97, set $99, set 92 lbs. $88.50, medium and large No. 2 70-90 lbs. $80-90; newcrop medium and large 1-2 38 lbs. $122.50, 45 lbs. $117, 62 lbs. $110, 73 lbs. $103, medium and large No. 2 40-60 lbs. $103-110, 60-70 lbs. $100-107.

Slaughter lambs: choice 2-3 shorn and wooled 90-135 lbs. $72-79, few $79-82 and a few $68-72; good and choice 2-4 slaughter ewes $37-47, good 2-3 $48-56, utility and good 1-3 $45-54, utility 1-2 $38-48, set $50, cull and utility 1-2 $32-38, bucks $37-48, few $49-52; ewes with lambs $58 per head.

Goats: slaughter meat type billies 100-150 lbs. $80-130 per head, 150-250 lbs. $120-170; nannies, 70-120 lbs. $54-63 cwt., thin 60-100 lbs. $45-55, choice and prime kids and yearlings 30-40 lbs. $115-125, 40-80 lbs. $100-110, 100-110 lbs. $90-95, choice 30-40 lbs. $105-115, 40-80 lbs. $90-100, good 40-80 lbs. $80-90; stock nannies 70-90 lbs. $60-67; choice Angoras 80-115 lbs. $51-57.

Feeder steers: medium and large No. 1 200-300 lbs. $138-151, 300-400 lbs. $120-128, 400-500 lbs. $112-119, set $121, 500-600 lbs. $100-105, 600-700 lbs. $91-93, 700-800 lbs. $84.50-88; medium and large 1-2 200-300 lbs. $125-135, 300-400 lbs. $111-119, 400-500 lbs. $101-111, 500-600 lbs. $89.50-99, 600-700 lbs. $85-90, 700-800 lbs. $79-83.50; medium and large No. 2 200-300 lbs. $115-125, 300-400 lbs. $105-111, 400-500 lbs. $89-100, 500-600 lbs. $80.50-90, 600-700 lbs. $78-85.50, 700-800 lbs. $74-79.

Feeder heifers: medium and large No. 1 300-400 lbs. $110-118, set $121, 400-500 lbs. $100-106, set $111, 500-600 lbs. $90-97.50, 600-700 lbs. $87-92, 700-800 lbs. $81.50-86; medium and large 1-2 200-300 lbs. $115-120, 300-400 lbs. $101-110, 400-500 lbs. $92-99, 500-600 lbs. $83-90, 600-700 lbs. $81-86.50, 700-800 lbs. $74-78; medium and large No. 2 200-300 lbs. $110-115, 300-400 lbs. $93-100, 400-500 lbs. $83-92, 500-600 lbs. $78-83, 600-700 lbs. $75-82, 700-800 lbs. $68.50-73.

Slaughter cows: breakers $35-37.50, boners $35-36.50, lean $32-34; yield grade 1 bulls 1400-2000 lbs. $47-48.50, low dressing 1100-1800 lbs. $45-48.

Stock cows: medium and large 1-2 young 800-1000 lbs. $60-66, young and middle-aged 800-1050 lbs. $51.50-58, middle-aged 800-1100 lbs. $38-45, aged and/or thin 700-1050 lbs. $32-38; medium and large 1-2 bred young cows and heifers $620-720 per head, set $750, medium and large No. 2 $450-600; medium and large No. 2 cows with 100-300 lb. calves $650-760 per pair.

Representative sales:

Cattle: Saddletramp Land and Cattle, San Angelo, 20 steers, 289 lbs. $147; 15 steers, 337 lbs. $123; 30 heifers, 334 lbs. $120; Mrs. J.P. Riech, Roosevelt, 44 steers, 453 lbs. $114; 40 heifers, 475 lbs. $105.50; Allen Hillert, Menard, 38 steers, 488 lbs. $107.50; 28 heifers, 479 lbs. $102; H&H Ranch, San Angelo, 11 heifers, 348 lbs. $111; 20 heifers, 465 lbs. $106; Bunger and Cameron, Ozona, 124 steers, 728 lbs. $85; 16 heifers, 687 lbs. $85; Courtney King, Snyder, 13 heifers, 547 lbs. $93.50; 20 heifers, 627 lbs. $89.50; JA Ranch, Sonora, 19 steers, 765 lbs. $85.75; 20 heifers, 594 lbs. $84.50; 10 heifers, 529 lbs. $93; Riagra Land and Cattle, Fort Stockton, two cows, 1113 lbs. $41; nine cows, 1223 lbs. $41.50.

Also: L.R. French, Midland, three steers, 348 lbs. $116; Susan Sullivan, Fort Davis, five heifers, 525 lbs. $95; Paul Tankersley, Hondo, bull, 1560 lbs. $48.50; three heifers, 507 lbs. $91.50; Pardners Ranch, Brady, six heifers, 568 lbs. $90; O Bar Ranch, San Angelo, three steers, 350 lbs. $120; three heifers, 457 lbs. $98; Neal Ranch, Rochelle, two cows, 1230 lbs. $41.50; John Powell, Menard, three cows, 1282 lbs. $42; Lynn Glass, Big Spring, six cows, 1037 lbs. $42.50; Mertz 02 Ranch, San Angelo, 23 cows, 1145 lbs. $41; Tim Poenisch, Marfa, bull, 1770 lbs. $50.

Sheep: Bill Magness, Blackwell, 47 lambs, 73 lbs. $103; Kevin Chandler, Sanderson, 34 lambs, 63 lbs. $104; Glenn Chandler, Seminole, 35 lambs, 62 lbs. $107; Jimmy Teigue, New Mexico, 25 lambs, 65 lbs. 103; Ann Whitley, Mertzon, 10 lambs, 69 lbs. $97; Caldwell & Palmer, San Angelo, 37 lambs, 82 lbs. $94; Nolan Mesecke, San Angelo, 43 lambs, 92 lbs. $88.50; Steven Hoelscher, San Angelo, 12 lambs, 71 lbs. $102; George Alschwede, San Angelo, 17 lambs, 62 lbs. $107.00; Becky Rohmfeld, Ballinger, 33 lambs, 88 lbs. $93; 30 ewes, 126 lbs. $53; A & S Farms, Miles, 65 ewes, 122 lbs. $56.

Spanish goats: Alfredo Robles, San Angelo, 28 head, 64 lbs. $108.50; Bill Taylor, San Angelo, 26 head, 50 lbs. $105; Joe Constancia, Melvin, 9 head, 58 lbs. $109; Scott McGregor, Eldorado, 10 head, 51 lbs. $108.