San Saba, Brownwood,
Mason Feeders Lower

Most feeder steers and heifers sold $1-4 lower last week in Mason, Brownwood and San Saba, heifers weighing 300-425 pounds steady and slaughter cows steady. Receipts at the three sales totaled 3776 head.

Feeder steers: 150-300 lbs. $68-104, 300-400 lbs. $70-109, 400-500 lbs. $68-97.50, 500-600 lbs. $60-87, 600-700 lbs. $62-76.50, 700-900 lbs. $64-71.

Feeder heifers: 150-300 lbs. $74-84, 300-400 lbs. $70-86, 400-500 lbs. $62-82, 500-600 lbs. $58-83, 600-700 lbs. $60-77, 700-800 lbs. $50-70; replacements $72-84.

Slaughter cows: all grades $22-40; bulls $37-46.50; bred stock cows $360-580 per head; cows with calves $440-565 per pair.

Representative sales: Walter Tubbs, Goldthwaite, black mottlefaced steer, 365 lbs. $103; Casey Hibler Jr., Richland Springs, black heifer, 335 lbs. $89; Vicky Howard, San Saba, red whiteface steer, 325 lbs. $109; E.C. Carta, Llano, black heifer, 490 lbs. $81; three black steers, 297 lbs. $104; Edwin Tickle, Eden, three yellow steers, 640 lbs. $76.50; Gordon Freeman, San Antonio, two black steers, 430 lbs. $94; two black heifers, 618 lbs. $77; Till Stone, Stephenville, black whiteface steer, 425 lbs. $100; Larry Bowman, Bangs, black heifer, 450 lbs. $85; Dodds Ranch, Sterling City, seven black heifers, 610 lbs. $79; Truman Long, Brownwood, red whiteface steer, 335 lbs. $107; Bud Roberds, Rochelle, red heifer, 315 lbs. $91; Awbrey Kothmann, Mason, 12 black steers, 558 lbs. $83.50; John A. Wright, Brownwood, black heifer, 585 lbs. $73.50; Charles Smith, Brownwood, red whiteface steer, 620 lbs. $75.50; WW Ranch, Santa Anna, two yellow steers, 620 lbs. $75.50; Burnt House Ranch, Fort Stockton, 111 Brangus cows, $725 per head.