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Hamilton Cattle, Goat,
Sheep, Prices Steady
HAMILTON —(Feb. 5)— All classes of cattle sold steady on
receipts of 204 head. On Wednesday, January 30, sheep and goats sold
steady. Receipts totaled 641 head.
Feeder steers: medium and large No. 1 200-300 lbs. $105-120,
300-400 lbs. $101-117, 400-500 lbs. $95-115, 500-600 lbs. $90-109,
600-700 lbs. $80-88, over 700 lbs. $68-78.
Feeder heifers: medium and large No. 1 200-300 lbs. $98-108,
300-400 lbs. $92-108, 400-500 lbs. $88-108, 500-600 lbs. $82-98,
600-700 lbs. $75-84, over 700 lbs. $65-72.
Slaughter cows: high dressing $40-46, low dressing $33-36; high
dressing bulls $55-59, low dressing $49-52; choice bred stock cows
$650-725 per head, medium $550-650, aged $450-550.
Sheep: lambs 40-60 lbs. $80-102, 60-80 lbs. $75-90, 80-100 lbs.
$72-83, over 100 lbs. $57-70; stock ewes $38-46, slaughter $33-44;
Barbado ewes $50-70, lambs $81-109, bucks $46-55.
Goats: meat type kids 20-40 lbs. $103-120, 40-65 lbs. 99-110, over
65 lbs. $95-109; stock nannies $60-80, slaughter $54-64, breeding
billies $80-88, slaughter $75-83.
Representative sales: Charles Schumon, Hamilton, steer, 445 lbs.
$115; steer, 515 lbs. $109; Tommy Treadway, Goldthwaite, steer, 480
lbs. $111; Glen Schwartz, Comanche, steer, 540 lbs. $107; heifer, 455
lbs. $108; heifer, 485 lbs. $102; heifer, 510 lbs. $98; Gary Boyd,
Gustine, steer, 565 lbs. $100; Donald Gartman, Gatesville, heifer, 540
lbs. $91; Everett Vandiver, Pottsville, heifer, 570 lbs. $87; Monte
Carmichael, Gustine, heifer, 615 lbs. $84.
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