San Saba, Brownwood,
Mason Feeders Higher

Feeder steers and heifer sold steady to $6 higher last week in Mason, Brownwood and San Saba, the greatest advance on lightweights, slaughter cows and bulls steady, stock cows and pairs $15-25 higher. Receipts totaled 2883 head at the three sales.

Feeder steers: 150-300 lbs. $110-180, 300-400 lbs. $110-142, 400-500 lbs. $102-124, 500-600 lbs. $95-109, 600-700 lbs. $86-95, 700-800 lbs. $83-90.

Feeder heifers: 150-300 lbs. $105-161, 300-400 lbs. $100-120, 400-500 lbs. $95-113, 500-600 lbs. $87-101, 600-700 lbs. $82-88.50, 700-800 lbs. $76-83.50.

Slaughter cows: all grades $31-45; bulls $44.50-54; bred stock cows $550-760 per head; cows with calves $580-910 per pair.

Representative sales: Stanley, Carolyn and Nell Toep, Mason, four steers, 150 lbs. $180; two heifers, 173 lbs. $161; W. Clark Giles II, Richland Springs, steer, 350 lbs. $132; Barker and Benner, San Saba, steer, 410 lbs. $124; McKinnerney Children, Richland Springs, steer, 450 lbs. $117; Robert C. Johnson, Goldthwaite, steer, 475 lbs. $110; Ann S. Roberts, Brady, steer, 520 lbs. $109; Keith Bessent, San Saba, two steers, 530 lbs. $100.50; John G. Copeland, Sterling, steer, 570 lbs. $95; Gwen Dean, San Saba, 14 steers, 606 lbs. $93; Gladys Perry, San Saba, heifer, 400 lbs. $107; Lona Lord, Richland Springs, heifer, 725 lbs. $80; Joe H. Robbins, Brownwood, steer, 170 lbs. $150; Walter Mazurek, Comanche, steers, 320 lbs. $140; Grover Beakley, Brownwood, steer, 370 lbs. $135; Gary Meador, Brownwood, steer, 350 lbs. $135; Labin Scott, Comanche, steer, 355 lbs. $128; Troy Mitchell, Rising Star, six steers, 394 lbs. $121; heifer, 380 lbs. $114; William W. Webber, Zephyr, steer, 445 lbs. $116; Mahan Ranch, Brownwood, steer, 475 lbs. $112; Jerry Traylor, Brownwood, steer, 465 lbs. $111; Randy Singleton, Stephenville, steer, 475 lbs. $110; Curly Tully, Goldthwaite, steer, 480 lbs. $108; Mrs. A.B. Swinney, Brownwood, steer, 525 lbs. $106; steer, 660 lbs. $95; John Guest, Brownwood, steer, 550 lbs. $105; steer, 690 lbs. $91; Jim Rodgers, Brownwood, steer, 715 lbs. $90; Bell Ranch, Odessa, heifer, 380 lbs. $114; B.D. Green, Goldthwaite, heifer, 435 lbs. $103; Oliver West, Rising Star, heifer, 540 lbs. $98; heifer, 575 lbs. $93; Carnes Brothers, Brownwood, heifer, 650 lbs. $80; Valton and Nancy Sudderth, Brownwood, heifer, 715 lbs. $90; Danny Meyer, Fredericksburg, steer, 310 lbs. $138; Bill Meeks, Harper, steer, 435 lbs. $115; Robert Kordzik, Doss, steer, 520 lbs. $107; George Wallace Ranch, Sonora, six steers, 639 lbs. $95; two steers, 725 lbs. $88.50; Nelson Geistweidt, Doss, heifer, 360 lbs. $115; Eagle Well Ranch, Junction, two heifers, 438 lbs. $113; Stephen Mutschink, Mason, heifer, 565 lbs. $95.50; Treg Hudson, Mason, heifer, 625 lbs. $8; Cold Creek Ranch, Llano, heifer, 715 lbs. $83; Phillip Cattle, Boerne, bull, 1680 lbs. $2450 per head; K&K Charolais, Cherokee, 46 Charolais bulls, $1704 average.