San Saba, Brownwood,
Mason Feeders Higher

Feeder steers sold steady to $2 higher last week in Mason, Brownwood and San Saba, heifers steady to $3 higher, slaughter cows and bulls steady, stock cows and pairs $10-20 higher. Receipts totaled 2980 head at the three sales.

Feeder steers: 150-300 lbs. $100-118, 300-400 lbs. $100-120, 400-500 lbs. $94-117, 500-600 lbs. $87.25-101, 600-700 lbs. $81-91.50, 700-800 lbs. $75-84.

Feeder heifers: 150-300 lbs. $100-139, 300-400 lbs. $98-119, 400-500 lbs. $90-105, 500-600 lbs. $85-95, 600-700 lbs. $70-86.75, 700-800 lbs. $67-76.75.

Slaughter cows: all grades $35-48; bulls $55-62; bred stock cows $500-770 per head; cows with calves $710-910 per pair.

Representative sales: Leonard Buffe, Hamilton, four steers, 388 lbs. $115; two heifers, 373 lbs. $107; three heifers, 525 lbs. $89.50; Triple I Ranch, Fredericksburg, three steers, 479 lbs. $110; two heifers, 472 lbs. $98.50; Richard Windham and Sons, Baird, five steers, 542 lbs. $96; three heifers, 622 lbs. $84.50; Jack Horne Ranch, Coleman, six steers, 606 lbs. $89.50; R&R Turkey, Cherokee, 10 steers, 612 lbs. $89.50; seven heifers, 467 lbs. $98.50; eight heifers, 546 lbs. $91; Bratton Ranch, Rochelle, three steers, 465 lbs. $108; R.A. Grimes, San Saba, four steers, 436 lbs. $117; two heifers, 425 lbs. $103; Wayne Powell, Rochelle, four steers, 474 lbs. $103; heifer, 380 lbs. $106; 20 heifers, 597 lbs. $85.25; Mrs. Van Gossett, Brownwood, six steers, 497 lbs. $100.50; C Bar W, Tolar, 18 steers, 611 lbs. $89.25; three heifers, 620 lbs. $82.25; J&R Jacoby, Melvin, 16 steers, 711 lbs. $81; 13 heifers, 698 lbs. $78; Delbert Connaway, Brookesmith, two steers, 530 lbs. $96.50; seven heifers, 540 lbs. $89.50; Ricky McKinnerney, Richland Springs, six steers, 638 lbs. $85.50; Dean Bagley, San Saba, six heifers, 517 lbs. $94; Jack Riley, Comanche, steer, 320 lbs. $120; Jody Cate, Bangs, steer, 465 lbs. $113; Clarence Stroebel, Rising Star, steer, 500 lbs. $101.50; heifer, 545 lbs. $95; Barry Mashburn, Early, steer, 600 lbs. $91.50; heifer, 490 lbs. $98; Harold Easley, Comanche, steer, 710 lbs. $84.50; Jerry Pierce, Brownwood, heifer, 300 lbs. $119; Pat Everett, Menard, steer, 395 lbs. $116; heifer, 580 lbs. $95; B or S McAlpine, Eldorado, steer, 425 lbs. $110; Brad Baethge, Harper, steer, 455 lbs. $109; heifer, 430 lbs. $100; heifer, 515 lbs. $94.50; Walt Barwise, Mason, steer, 590 lbs. $101; W.C. Rivers Jr., Llano, steer, 610 lbs. $86; Pat Loftin, Austin, heifer, 350 lbs. $105; Delvin Bauer, Mason, heifer, 495 lbs. $100.