Abilene Feeder Steer,
Heifer Trends Steady

ABILENE —(Dec. 15)— Feeder steers and heifers sold mostly steady, slaughter cows and bulls $1-1.50 higher, stock cows and pairs steady. Receipts totaled 1583 head.

Feeder steers: medium and large No. 1 300-400 lbs. $97-105, 400-500 lbs. $89-99.50, 500-600 lbs. $77-86, 600-700 lbs. $63.50-70, 700-800 lbs. $60-64.

Feeder heifers: medium and large No. 1 200-300 lbs. $83-93, 300-400 lbs. $78-87.50, 400-500 lbs. $70.75-79.50, 500-600 lbs. $63-70, 600-700 lbs. $61-66.

Slaughter cows: breakers, 1000-1250 lbs. $29-31.50, boners $31.50-34, high dressing 1150-1350 lbs. $35.50-37.50, lean 900-1200 lbs. $29-32, 750-900 lbs. $26-31, under 750 lbs. $25.50-30; yield grade 1-2 bulls 1300-2100 lbs. $37-43, high dressing 1500-2100 lbs. $45-46, 1000-1300 lbs. $37-41.

Stock cows: medium and large 1-2 young 1000-1300 lbs. 5-8 months bred $425-500 per head, aged 1050-1400 lbs. 7-8 months bred $310-425; medium and large 1-2 young 900-1400 lb. cows with 75-150 lb. calves $700-630 per pair, aged 1200-1250 lb. cows with 100-150 lb. calves $375-460.