San Saba, Brownwood,
Mason Feeders Steady

Yearling feeder steers, and heifers, sold steady last week in Mason, Brownwood and San Saba, calves steady to $2 lower, slaughter cows steady, bulls $1-2 lower, bred stock cows and pairs strong. Receipts totaled 2129 head at the three sales.

Feeder steers: choice lightweight calves $100-115, medium weight $85-98, heavyweight $72-80, lightweight yearlings $88-95, heavyweight $75-83.50.

Feeder heifers: choice lightweight calves $88-99, medium weight $82-94, heavyweight $70-75, lightweight yearlings $75-85, heavyweight $70-77.

Slaughter cows: high yielding $39-43.50, medium yielding $35-38, low yielding $27.50-32; high yielding bulls $55-60, medium yielding $50-54, low yielding $45-49; choice bred cows $650-770 per head, medium to good $550-640, aged $435-520; choice cows with calves $875-1170 per pair, medium to good $700-800, aged pairs $640-680.

Representative Sales: Mae Ward Ranch, Sonora, five steers, 509 lbs. $89; Max Mahan, San Saba, three steers, 720 lbs. $77.50; Opal Deeds, Rochelle, heifer, 400 lbs. $94; Heatherly Ranch, Richland Springs, five heifers, 514 lbs. $79; Karry Harper, Goldthwaite, five heifers, 664 lbs. $75; Margie Reese, Vernon, three steers, 387 lbs. $96; five steers, 473 Lbs. $92.50; Courtney Campbell, Blanket, steer, 605 lbs. $81; A,G, Young, Rising Star, nine steers, 657 lbs. $75; five heifers, 572 lbs. $74; Violet Wells, Brownwood, steer, 860 lbs. $67; Barbara Shields, Brownwood, heifer, 290 lbs. $95; John Mimms, Brownwood, heifer, 380 lbs. $83; Bell Ranch, May, five heifers, 449 lbs. $82; Bert Nesloney, Mason, five heifers, 611 lbs. $71.75; Gail Wiginton, Ft. McKavett, four steers, 271 lbs. $115; five steers, 312 lbs. $111; six heifers, 317 lbs. $94; Ken Kirkpatrick, Georgetown, steer, 365 lbs. $106; Flying W Ranch, Hext, steer, 490 lbs. $95.50; Stephen Mutschink, Mason, steer, 525 lbs. $81; Woodie Martin, Longview, two heifers, 340 lbs. $86; Mary Lee Spiller, Menard, heifer, 465 lbs. $77; John H. Schuessler, Castell, heifer, 590 lbs. $75.50; Triangle Ranch, Mason, heifer, 535 lbs. $75; Alan Bland, Rogers, two steers, 378 lbs. $100; six medium bred Brangus cows, $770 per head; 13 medium bred Brangus cows, $760; nine tigerstripe pairs, $1170; JHV Ranch, Fredonia, five black whiteface cows, $720; 29 black whiteface pairs, $1140.