Abilene Steers Trade
Higher, Heifers Lower

ABILENE —(Sept. 29)— Feeder steers sold mostly steady, weights 500-600 pounds $1-2 higher, heifers $2 lower, slaughter cows $1-2 lower, bulls steady, stock cows $30 lower. Receipts totaled 3357 head.

Feeder steers: medium and large 1-2 300-400 lbs. $78-86, 400-500 lbs. $72-79, 500-600 lbs. $65-73, 600-700 lbs. $62-69, 700-800 lbs. $61-65, 800-900 lbs. $45-51.

Feeder heifers: medium and large 1-2 300-400 lbs. 466-73, 400-500 lbs. $61-67, 500-600 lbs. $60-65, 600-700 lbs. $59-63, 700-800 lbs. $57-61.

Slaughter cows: breakers 1000-1250 lbs. $25-28.50, boners $26.50-31.50, high yielding 1150-1350 lbs. $31.50-35, lean, 900-1200 lbs. $25.50-30, 750-900 lbs. $24.50-29, under 750 lbs. $22-26.50; yield grade 1-2 bulls 1300-2100 lbs. $36.50-52, 1000-1300 lbs. $37-44.

Stock cows: medium and large 1-2 young 1000-1300 lbs. 5-7 months bred $340-400 per head; medium No. 1 young 950-1200 lb. cows with 75-200 lb. calves $410-450 per pair.