Angelo Lambs Steady,
Feeder Cattle Steady

SAN ANGELO — Feeder and slaughter lambs sold steady this week, slaughter ewes $2-5 lower, instances $8 lower. Nanny goats sold firm and kids weak. Two day receipts totaled 15,165 head, around 50 percent slaughter ewes, 15 percent slaughter lambs, five percent feeder lambs and 30 percent goats.

Feeder steers and heifers sold steady last week, slaughter cows $2-4 lower, bulls $2-3 lower, stock cows and pairs poorly tested. Receipts totaled 2100 head, around 55 percent feeders, 40 percent slaughter cows and bulls and five percent stock cows and pairs.

Feeder lambs: medium and large 1-2 40-60 lbs. $81-82.50, 60-70 lbs. $71-76, 70-80 lbs. $62-70, 80-90 lbs. $55-61, 90-100 lbs. $53-57.50, medium and large No. 2 40-60 lbs. $70-75, 60-70 lbs. $60-70, 70-80 lbs. $50-60.

Slaughter lambs: choice 2-3 shorn and wooled 90-135 lbs. $47.50-57, few to $60, 135-165 lbs. $45-49; good and choice 2-4 slaughter ewes $20-30, good 2-3 $29-38, few $40-45, utility and good 1-3 $30-41, few $43-47, utility 1-2 $25-32.50, cull and utility 1-2 $20-27.50, bucks $24-38.

Goats: slaughter meat type billies 100-150 lbs. $60-105 per head, 150-225 lbs. $100-125; nannies 80-125 lbs. $44-55 cwt., thin 70-110 lbs. $38-44, choice and prime kids and yearlings 30-40 lbs. $96-104, 40-80 lbs. $84-94, choice 40-80 lbs. $75-84, good 40-80 lbs. $61-74; stock nannies 60-90 lbs. $58-72.50; good and choice slaughter Angoras 60-100 lbs. $36-38.

Feeder steers: medium and large No. 1 400-500 lbs. $111-116, 528 lbs. $102, 600-650 lbs. $91-91.50, medium and large 1-2 200-300 lbs. $133-139, 300-400 lbs. $122-130, 400-500 lbs. $100-110, 500-600 lbs. $93-98, 600-700 lbs. $84-90, 700-800 lbs. $80.50-83, medium and large No. 2 200-300 lbs. $118-129, 300-400 lbs. $109-120, 400-500 lbs. $91-100, 500-600 lbs. $82-93, 600-700 lbs. $75-83, 700-800 lbs. $73-80.

Feeder heifers: medium and large No. 1 700-800 lbs. $81-83.50, medium and large 1-2 265 lbs. $122.50, 300-400 lbs. $102-108, 400-500 lbs. $92-97.50, 500-600 lbs. $84-86, 600-700 lbs. $83-85, 700-800 lbs. $75-77, medium and large No. 2 200-300 lbs. $105-116, 300-400 lbs. $90-100, 400-500 lbs. $81-91, 500-700 lbs. $73-83, 700-800 lbs. $70-74.

Slaughter cows: breakers $36-43.75, boners $38-44.50, lean 800-1000 lbs. $35-38, 700-850 lbs. $30-35; yield grade 1 bulls 1600-2000 lbs. $52-56.50, low dressing 1100-1600 lbs. $42-52.

Stock cows: medium and large 1-2 young cows and heifers 700-1000 lbs. $64-66, young and middleaged 900-1100 lbs. $52-59, middleaged 800-1100 lbs. $46-52.50, aged and/or thin 800-1000 lbs. $39-45; medium and large 1-2 bred cows and heifers $650-670 per head, medium and large 2 $520-600; medium and large 2 cows with 100-300 lb. calves $610-800 per pair.

Representative sales:

Cattle: Jess Anthony, Monahans, four steers, 498 lbs. $102; McPheerson Ranch, Sonora, 34 steers, 459 lbs. $116, 16 steers, 528 lbs. $102; 23 heifers, 455 lbs. $94.50; Arbie Miller, Wingate, four steers, 406 lbs. $112; Schwartz Livestock, San Angelo, three steers, 328 lbs. $116; 11 heifers, 406 lbs. $97.50; Jerry Currie, Big Spring, four steers, 519 lbs. $93; five heifers, 550 lbs. $85; Bob Wilkinson, Menard, 13 steers, 595 lbs. $90.50; Ray Williamson, Menard, four steers, 533 lbs. $95.50; Henry Townsend, Rochelle, eight heiferettes, 939 lbs. $59; 16 cows, 1046 lbs. $46; Ashley and Fagen, Hermleigh, 12 cows, 1074 lbs. $43.25; Donald Morton, Barstow, bull, 1520 lbs. $58.50.

Sheep: West and Turnbo, San Angelo, 23 lambs, 67 lbs. $71; Lazy H Ranch, Rocksprings, 57 lambs, 47 lbs. $82.50; Ronnie Buckmiller, San Angelo, 23 lambs, 79 lbs. $63; Dennis Funderburgh, Del Rio, 20 lambs, 96 lbs. $53; 79 lambs, 92 lbs. $57.50; Bill Lindsey, Rankin, 147 lambs, 98 lbs. $55; Ray Robnett, Oklahoma, 25 lambs, 78 lbs. $63; John Dorris, Iraan, 14 lambs, 74 lbs. $66; Moore Ranch, Eldorado, 60 lambs, 106 lbs. $58; P&W Ranch, San Angelo, 150 lambs, 122 lbs. $48.30; Holubec Farms, Melvin, 10 ewes, 121 lbs. $51.

Meat type goats: Devon Weiss, Brownwood, 16 head, 73 lbs. $82; Gary Gierisch, Eden, 13 head, 50 lbs. $85; B&C Ranch, Mertzon, 99 head, 75 lbs. $80; Joe Sefcik, Bronte, 40 head, 55 lbs. $82.