Decatur Feeder Cattle
Price Trends Mixed

DECATUR —(Sept. 2)— Feeder steers and heifers over 500 pounds sold steady to $2.50 higher, lighter weights steady to $1 lower, slaughter cows $1-3 lower, stock cows and pairs steady. Receipts totaled 585 head.

Steers: medium and large No. 1 200-300 lbs. $94-118, 300-400 lbs. $84-101, 400-500 lbs. $81-101.50, 500-600 lbs. $76-85, 600-700 lbs. $76-80.50, 700-800 lbs. $71-76.50.

Heifers: medium and large No. 1 200-300 lbs. $85-99, 300-400 lbs. $79-106, 400-600 lbs. $72-81, 600-700 lbs. $68-75, 700-800 lbs. $61-70.

Slaughter cows: cutter and utility $35-49, fat $32-39, canner $22.50-31; middleaged bred stock cows $420-770 per head; young and middleaged cows with calves $700-900 per pair.

Representative sales: Polly Huddleston, steer, 350 lbs. $99; Jimmy Maddux, Weatherford, three steers, 418 lbs. $106; Steve Blackiston, steer, 505 lbs. $l85; Terry Johnson, steer, 615 lbs. $80.50; Grant George, steer, 700 lbs. $76.50; Noel Wall, heifer, 365 lbs. $92; J.R. Hicks, heifer, 465 lbs. $81; James Wood, three steers, 505 lbs. $81; Leon Good, steer, 655 lbs. $74; Lottie Houston, heifer, 725 lbs. $70.50.