Angelo Feeder Lambs
Steady, Cattle Lower

SAN ANGELO — Feeder lambs sold steady this week, slaughter lambs not well tested, slaughter ewes weak to $1 lower. Receipts totaled 18,035 head, about 55 percent ewes and 30 percent goats.

Feeder steers and heifers sold weak to $2 lower last week, slaughter cows $1-3 lower, bulls weak to $2 lower, stock cows and pairs weak to slightly lower. Receipts totaled 9493 head in two day trading and included 5056 head in Monday’s feeder calf sale.

Feeder lambs: medium and large 1-2 40-60 lbs. $74-79, 60-100 lbs. $73-78; medium and large 2 40-95 lbs. $64-74. Slaughter lambs: choice 2-3 few 105-135 lbs. $81-85; good and choice 2-4 slaughter ewes $30-40, few blackface $42-46, utility and good 1-3 $32.50-44, few $45-48, utility 1-2 $26-33, cull and utility 1-2 $20-26; bucks $33-45.

Stock ewes: medium and large 1-2 yearlings $70 per head, babytooth $65, babytooth to solidmouth $46-56.

Goats: slaughter billy and wether meat goats 100-150 lbs. $50-90 per head, 150-200 lbs. $110-160; nannies 70-110 lbs. $44-53 cwt., thin 60-90 lbs. $30-44, choice and prime kids and yearlings 40-60 lbs. $70-76 cwt, 60-100 lbs. $75-80, choice 35-100 lbs. $58-68, good 35-100 lbs. $50-58; Angoras, choice 50-80 lbs. $37-47 cwt., good 50-80 lbs. $27-37, choice kids 35-55 lbs. $49-55; stock meat goat nannies, 90-140 lbs. $80-105 per head, 50-75 lbs. $42.50-75.

Feeder steers: medium and large No. 1 300-400 lbs. $87-89, 400-500 lbs. $77-80, 500-600 lbs. $72-80, set $81.25, 600-700 lbs. $66.50-72, few $73.50-75.50, 700-800 lbs. $63.50-66.75; medium and large 1-2 200-300 lbs. $84-95, 300-400 lbs. $77-87, 400-500 lbs. $63-77, 500-600 lbs. $60-72, 600-700 lbs. $59-66.50, 700-800 lbs. $58-63.50. Feeder heifers: medium and large No. 1 300-400 lbs. $73-75, 400-500 lbs. $67-73, set $74.50, 500-700 lbs. $63-69, 700-800 lbs. $61-63.50; medium and large 1-2 200-300 lbs. $74-87, 300-400 lbs. $62-72, 400-500 lbs. $57-67, 500-700 lbs. $55-63, 700-800 lbs. $52-59. Slaughter cows: breakers 75-80 percent lean, 1100-1550 lbs. $31-34.50, boners 80-85 percent, 850-1200 lbs. $29-34, lean, 85-90 percent, 800-1000 lbs. $22-28.50; to Mexico, breakers $32-34, boners $31.50-34.50; yield grade 1 bulls 1400-2100 lbs. $41-45.50, low dressing 1100-1500 lbs. $37-42. Stock cows: medium and large 1-2 young 750-1100 lbs. $41-48, middleaged 1000-1150 lbs. $30-37.50; medium 1-2 bred young cows and heifers $350-450 per head; medium and large 1-2 cows with 100-300 lb. calves $570-640 per pair, medium 1-2 cows with 100-300 lb. calves $460-570.

Representative sales:

Cattle: A.T. Carlton, Midland, 14 steers, 349 lbs. $85.50; Diamond A Ranch, Kermit, 12 steers, 479 lbs. $78.50; 14 heifers, 454 lbs. $69.50; Bill Schneemann, Big Lake, eight steers, 331 lbs. $88.50; Ernest McBride, Brownwood, 27 steers, 714 lbs. $66.75; Caldwell and Son, San Angelo, eight steers, 509 lbs. $75.50; C&L Farms, San Angelo, 20 heifers, 515 lbs. $68.75; T.R. Hinds, Del Rio, four steers, 509 lbs. $72; Walter Noelke, San Angelo, seven heifers, 539 lbs. $65.50; Glen Edgar, Millersview, five heifers, 487 lbs. $65.50; Kerr Ranch, Del Rio, 16 steers, 504 lbs. $73.75; seven heifers, 441 lbs. $66.50; R.L. Street, Sonora, cow, 1115 lbs. $35.50; McPherson Ranch, Sonora, 22 cows with calves, $640 per pair.

Also: Robert Eaves, McCamey, 12 steers, 522 lbs. $76.50; 17 heifers, 507 lbs. $69; R.J. Gates, Marfa, six steers, 496 lbs. $77.50; three heifers, 490 lbs. $70.50; Eddie Sweeten, San Angelo, three steers, 263 lbs. $89; Larry Hunt, Grandfalls, four heifers, 773 lbs. $62; R&F Farms, Ballinger, 17 steers, 622 lbs. $73.50; Williams Ranch, Fort Stockton, 18 heifers, 698 lbs. $64; Baeza Cattle, Presidio, eight heifers, 403 lbs. $72; Dustin Beard, Midland, 13 cows, 1156 lbs. $34.50; Vicki Murr, Sonora, eight cows, 968 lbs. $34; R.R. Ranch, Nolan, two cows, 1113 lbs. $38.

Sheep: Ronny Denton, Winters, 324 lambs, 76 lbs. $75.50; 36 lambs, 68 lbs. $75.50; Jordan Sloan, Miles, 12 lambs, 74 lbs. $74; Ed Lloyd, Paint Rock, 234 lambs, 65 lbs. $75.50; David Coffman, Novice, 17 lambs, 50 lbs. $78; Lewis Barton, Knickerbocker, 14 lambs, 62 lbs. $77; Marion Wilkerson, Garden City, 28 lambs, 63 lbs. $75; Hershel Jackson, Wingate, 30 lambs, 60 lbs. $75.50; Runkles Ranch, Water Valley, 14 ewes, 146 lbs. $48; R&H Farms, Ballinger, 96 ewes, 121 lbs. $39.50; John Berry, Anson, three ewes, 165 lbs. $44; Eddie Smith, Sonora, 86 two and three year-old ewes, $65 per head.