Angelo Feeder Lamb,
Cattle Trade Lower

SAN ANGELO — Feeder lambs sold weak to $2 lower this week, slaughter lambs not well tested, few steady, slaughter ewes mostly firm to $2 higher. Receipts totaled 10,706 head.

Feeder steers and heifers sold weak to $1 lower last week, slaughter cows and bulls steady, stock cows and pairs slightly lower. Receipts totaled 4724 head.

Feeder lambs: medium and large 1-2 40-60 lbs. $96-98, 60-80 lbs. $92-98.50, 80-90 lbs. $89-93.50, 90-105 lbs. $85-89; medium and large No. 2 40-60 lbs. $85-95, 60-80 lbs. $82-92, 80-90 lbs. $80-89, 90-100 lbs. $80-85.

Slaughter lambs: choice and prime 2-3 shorn and wooled 100-125 lbs. $78-85; good and choice 2-4 slaughter ewes $45-52, few $53-55, utility and good 2-3 $46-55, utility 1-2 $36-46, cull and utility 1-2 $30-36; bucks $42-51.

Stock ewes: medium and large 1-2 babytooth $70-78 per head.

Goats: billy and mutton slaughter meat goats 100-150 lbs. $65-100 per head, billies 150-250 lbs. $110-170, good and choice yearlings 100-60 lbs. $80-86 cwt., good $70-80 cwt., nannies 60-110 lbs. $51-60, thin 60-90 lbs. $45-50, good and choice kids 40-60 lbs. $80-89, few $92.50, good 40-60 lbs. $70-80; Angoras 50-75 lbs. $39-49, 75-125 lbs. $50-58; stock Spanish nannies 65-90 lbs. $64-76, 90-100 lbs. $90-108 per head.

Feeder steers: medium and large No. 1 set 208 lbs. $108, 300-400 lbs. $93-101, 400-500 lbs. $83-93, set $94, 500-600 lbs. $75-84.50, 600-700 lbs. $71-77, few $79-81, 700-800 lbs. $70-75, 800-900 lbs. $68.50-73; medium and large 1-2 200-300 lbs. $94-101, 300-400 lbs. $82-92, 400-500 lbs. $73-83, 500-600 lbs. $68-75, 600-700 lbs. $66-72, 700-900 lbs. $64-70.

Feeder heifers: medium and large No. 1 200-300 lbs. $84-87, 300-400 lbs. $78-86, 400-500 lbs. $71-80, few $82-83, 500- 600 lbs. $66.50-76, 600-700 lbs. $66.50-74.50, 700-800 lbs. $65-69.50; medium and large 1-2 300-400 lbs. $70-78, 400-500 lbs. $63-71, 500-700 lbs. $60-67, 700-800 lbs. $60-65.

Slaughter cows: breaking utility 2-3 $30.50-34, cutter and boning utility 1-2 $28-34.50, high dressing $35, canner and low cutter 1-2 $22-27.50; to Mexico, breaking utility 2-4 $32-39, boning utility 1-2 $30.50-35.50; yield grade 1-2 bulls 1400-2100 lbs. $38-45, high dressing $48, low dressing 1100-1600 lbs. $32-38.

Stock cows: medium and large 1-2 young and middleaged 900-1100 lbs. $44-48, middleaged 900-1275 lbs. $34-37, aged 800-1100 lbs. $30-33; medium 1-2 young cows and heifers $450-540 per head; medium 1-2 cows with 100-300 lb. calves $520-650 per pair.

Representative sales:

Cattle: Letter B Ranch, Odessa, 23 steers, 395 lbs. $93.50; Lamesa 6 Cattle, San Angelo, three steers, 528 lbs. $84; Susan Poe, Stanton, four steers, 759 lbs. $74.50; White and White, Ozona, four steers, 319 lbs. $97; seven steers, 456 lbs. $88.50; Clay Rucker, Eden, 10 steers, 508 lbs. $84.50; Stone Ranch, San Angelo, 21 heifers, 523 lbs. $73.25; 11 heifers, 475 lbs. $76.50; Cope and Cox, Garden City, nine heifers, 508 lbs. $75.50; West Pinto Ranch, Brackettville, three heifers, 595 lbs. $82; Holt Ranch, Christoval, three cows, 1253 lbs. $37; M&H Cattle, San Angelo, five cows, 1236 lbs. $34; Jim O’Brian, Big Lake, three cows, 1042 lbs. $42.50; Norbert Fritz, Alto, three bulls, 2068 lbs. $44.50.

Also: Fred Chandler, Ozona, five steers, 476 lbs. $88; Muerto Springs Ranch, Marfa, 18 steers, 736 lbs. $74.50; 11 heifers, 643 lbs. $72.25; O’Bar Cattle, San Angelo, four steers, 550 lbs. $79.50; Baylor Ranch, Sierra Blanca, 13 steers, 507 lbs. $75; Weldon Maness, Ozona, four steers, 461 lbs. $79; Jerry Wilkins, Bronte, two heifers, 533 lbs. $68; Wesley Cox, Sanderson, three heifers, 610 lbs. $69.50; Wesley Glass, Big Spring, eight heifers, 671 lbs. $73; seven steers, 742 lbs. $74; Riagra, Fort Stockton, three cows, 1208 lbs. $34.50; Bill Black, Ozona, bull, 1845 lbs. $44.50; Dwain Vinson, Midkiff, 12 cows, 1080 lbs. $33.50.

Sheep: Paul Hudman, Miles, seven lambs, 78 lbs. $94; C&G Ranch, San Angelo, 26 lbs, 76 lbs. $90; Scott McGregor, Eldorado, 11 Spanish goats, 44 lbs. $88; 4T Ranch, Ballinger, 20 lambs, 74 lbs. $93; Phinney Brothers, Miles, 175 lambs, 101 lbs. $87.50; Glynn Hutto, Eldorado, 44 lambs, 83 lbs. $89; T.L. Redwine, Colorado City, six lambs, 108 lbs. $83; Hudson Ranch, San Angelo, 14 ewes, 109 lbs. $55; Denis Ranch, Vancourt, 90 ewes, 154 lbs. $55; 85 ewes, 156 lbs. $53; Brian Halfmann, San Angelo, 30 ewes with lambs, $45 each.