Angelo Feeder Lambs
Lower, Cattle Higher

SAN ANGELO — Feeder lambs sold $1-2 lower this week, slaughter lambs poorly tested and slaughter ewes weak to $1 lower. Receipts totaled 14,123 head and included 45 percent slaughter ewes, 20 percent feeder lambs and the balance goats.

Feeder steers and heifers sold firm to $2 higher last week, slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Receipts totaled 8891 head including 3722 feeder cattle at Monday’s special feeder sale.

Feeder lambs: medium and large 1-2 40-60 lbs. $68.50-71, 60-70 lbs. $67-72.50, 70-80 lbs. $67-71, 80-90 lbs. $66-68, 90-105 lbs. $64.50-67.50; medium and large No. 2 40-60 lbs. $60-68, 60-90 lbs. $60-67.

Slaughter lambs: choice 2-3 100-125 lbs. $65-69, set 135 lbs. $72; good and choice 2-4 slaughter ewes $27-34, utility and good 1-3 $31-41, utility 1-2 $21-31, cull and utility 1-2 $15.50-22, bucks $27-34.

Stock ewes: medium and large 1-2 yearlings $64 per head, babytooth ewes $56.

Goats: slaughter billy and wether meat goats 100-150 lbs. $50-95 per head, 150-205 lbs. $95-125; nannies 70-110 lbs. $41-50 cwt., thin 60-90 lbs. $31-41, choice and prime kids and yearlings 40-60 lbs. $70-74, 60-85 lbs. $72-78, choice 40-80 lbs. $60-69, good 40-90 lbs. $50-60; choice Angoras 80-120 lbs. $30-35.50 cwt., good 60-80 lbs. $18-26, choice kids 35-65 lbs. $56.50-62.50; stock meat goat nannies 70-130 lbs. $50-55 per head.

Feeder steers: medium and large No. 1 300-400 lbs. $84-90, 400-500 lbs. $75.50-83, 500-600 lbs. $66.50-77, thin $81, 600-700 lbs. $63-67; medium and large 1-2 398 lbs. $76, 400-500 lbs. $63-73.50, 500-600 lbs. $57-66, 600-700 lbs. few $58-60, 700-800 lbs. $55.50-58.50.

Feeder heifers: medium and large No. 1 300-400 lbs. $66-69, 400-500 Lbs. $61-68.50, 500-600 lbs. $57-65, 600-700 lbs. $56-64.50, 700-800 lbs. $58-59.50; medium and large 1-2 300-400 lbs. $57.50-58, 400-500 lbs. $56.50-63.50, 500-600 lbs. $55-58.

Slaughter cows: breakers 1100-1400 lbs. $25-32, boners 1000-1300 lbs. $27-32, lean 900-1200 lbs. $24-28.50, 700-900 lbs. $22-26; yield grade 1 bulls 1350-1850 lbs. $37-42, low yielding 1350-2000 lbs. $32.50-37.

Stock cows: medium and large 1-2 open heifers and young cows 650-800 lbs. $44-54, young cows 800-1100 lbs. $37-43; medium and large 1-2 young and middleaged 900-1400 lbs. bred over five months $390-460 per head, under five months bred 800-1200 lbs. $310-390; medium and large 1-2 young to middleaged 1000-1200 lb. cows with 150-200 lb. calves $550-585 per pair, 800-1100 lb. cows with 100-150 lb. calves $400-480, few aged 800-1000 lb. cows with 100-150 lb. calves $275-365.

Representative sales:

Cattle: Wayne Keith, Doole, 14 steers, 537 lbs. $76.50; 17 heifers, 428 lbs. $68.50; Bob Wilkinson, Menard, six steers, 456 lbs. $81; T Star Ranch, San Angelo, five steers, 453 lbs. $79; Barrow Ranch, Midland, 10 steers, 348 lbs. $84; Phillip Hudgins, Houston, 23 steers, 444 lbs. $80.50; 25 steers, 430 lbs. $66; Shawn Leonard, Ballinger, nine steers, 478 lbs. $77; Moore Ranch, Valentine, 18 heifers, 524 lbs. $63; West Pinto Ranch, Brackettville, 10 heifers, 459 lbs. $69; Harold Lacy, San Angelo, 11 heifers, 473 $63.50; T&W Ranch, Del Rio, 20 heifers, 590 lbs. $61.75; Salt Creek Farm, Robert Lee, four cows, 1135 lbs. $31; five cows, 1147 lbs. $32; Sarah Hampton, Ballinger, bull, 1705 lbs. $41.

Also: Smith Cattle Co., Midkiff, seven steers, 256 lbs. $92; 11 heifers, 305 lbs. $75.50; Cowden Ranch, Crane, seven steers, 296 lbs. $95; Sue Rabon, Eden, four steers, 519 lbs. $74.50; Paul Burns, Robert Lee, four steers, 448 lbs. $75; six heifers, 508 lbs. $63; Mary Sanders, Water Valley, bull, 1485 lbs. $44.50; Bynum Ranch, Sterling City, five heifers, 573 lbs. $61; L.R. French, Midland, 18 cows, 1009 lbs. $31.75; Jones Cattle, Brady, 18 cows, 1078 lbs. $30.25.

Sheep: Dorman Vick, Fort Stockton, 398 lambs, 77 lbs. $69.75; 98 lambs, 58 lbs. $71; Darlene Bryan, Fort Stockton, 215 lambs, 78 lbs. $68.50; 56 lambs, 61 lbs. $72; Ann Whitley, Mertzon, 103 lambs, 74 lbs. $67; 79 lambs, 59 lbs. $69; Bill Cole, San Angelo, 263 lambs, 102 lbs. $67.50; Wilburn Millican, Robert Lee, nine lambs, 76 lbs. $68; Mike McCabe, Silver, 40 lambs, 67 lbs. $67; Merlin Hurt, San Angelo, six lambs, 67 lbs. $72.50; Phil Prescot, Quanah, 26 lambs, 103 lbs. $68; David Coffman, Novice, five ewes, 114 lbs. $38; C&J Livestock, San Angelo, 25 ewes, 132 lbs. $37.50.

Goats: William Edmiston, Eldorado, 10 Spanish muttons, 74 lbs. $72; Sandusky Cattle, Merkel, 22 head, 57 lbs. $66; Dudley Harrison, Sanderson, 72 head, 59 lbs. $65; 60 head, 58 lbs. $67.50.