San Saba, Brownwood,
Mason Feeders Higher

Feeder steers weighing under 500 pounds sold $2-7 higher in Mason, Brownwood and San Saba last week, heavier weights steady to $3 higher, heifers steady to $2 higher, slaughter cows steady, stock cows and pairs steady to strong. Receipts totaled 3666 head at the three sales.

Feeder steers: 150-300 lbs. $91-108, 300-400 lbs. $88-107, 400-500 lbs. $85-109, 500-600 lbs. $77-89, 600-700 lbs. $63-75.50, 700-800 lbs. $58-71.50.

Feeder heifers: 150-300 lbs. $70-90, 300-400 lbs. $67-79, 400-500 lbs. $66-79, 500-600 lbs. $63-75, 600-700 lbs. $59-74, 700-800 lbs. $54-68.50; replacements $66-74.

Slaughter cows: all grades $28-36; bulls $42-52.75; bred stock cows $350-600 per head; cows with calves $560-810 per pair.

Representative sales: Harold Roberson, Brownwood, black steer, 395 lbs. $105; Mack Elliot, Rising Star, black steer, 4050 lbs. $97; Dr. Joe P. Speck, Brownwood, five red whiteface steers, 435 lbs. $93; J.D. Harper, Goldthwaite, four black steers, 500 lbs. $87.50; Elmer S. Tabor, Brookesmith, black steer, 605 lbs. $81; Robert Hallum, Early, gray steer, 635 lbs. $78.50; Dr. Pat D. Cox, Paris, 17 black whiteface steers, 727 lbs. $74.50; Richey-Osbourn Ranch, Brownwood, two black steers, 710 lbs. $74; Pete Harper, Goldthwaite, nine black steers, 661 lbs. $73.50; Lewis Newman, Blanket, three black steers, 685 lbs. $73; Carolyn Hampton, Brownwood, four mixed steers, 845 lbs. $70; Munden Cattle, Rochelle, black steer, 710 lbs. $73; Tom Dean Enterprises, Cherokee, white steer, 405 lbs. $109; John H. Schuessler, Castell, black steer, 430 lbs. $97; black steer, 500 lbs. $89; A.D. McKinnerney, Richland Springs, black steer, 700 lbs. $71.50; Bobbye Hurd, Brady, five black whiteface steers, 723 lbs. $71; Tanner Farris, Cherokee, black whiteface heifer, 345 lbs. $80; Ben A. Wallis, San Antonio, black whiteface heifer, 420 lbs. $79; Gary Schumann, Hamilton, red whiteface heifer, 520 lbs. $75; Douglas McWilliams, Voca, black whiteface heifer, 610 lbs. $74; Joe Robertson, San Saba, 10 yellow heifers, 712 lbs. $68.50; Griswold Angus, Dallas, Angus bull, $2400 per head; Evans Charolais, Brownwood, Charolais bull, $2200; Charolais bull, $1850; Grotegut Farm and Ranch, Hereford, Angus bull, $2000; James Schroeder DVM, Granbury, Hereford bull, $1575.