San Saba, Brownwood,
Mason Feeders Mixed

Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to strong in Mason, Brownwood and San Saba last week except for a $1 lower trend on 625-725 pound steers, slaughter cows and bulls steady, pairs and bred cows strong. Receipts totaled 3079 head at the three sales.

Feeder steers: 150-300 lbs. $75-117, 300-400 lbs. $91-105, 400-500 lbs. $81-105, 500-600 lbs. $79-94, 600-700 lbs. $68-82, 700-800 lbs. $65-73.50.

Feeder heifers: 150-300 lbs. $82-115, 300-400 lbs. $73-93, 400-500 lbs. $71-86, 500-600 lbs. $69-79.50, 600-700 lbs. $64-76, 700-800 lbs. $61-70.50; replacements $72-81.

Slaughter cows: all grades $32-40; bulls $42-50; bred stock cows $400-715 per head; cows with calves $500-800 per pair.

Representative sales: Tony Kirk, San Saba, yellow steer, 420 lbs. $104; Buddy Speck, Brady, three yellow steers, 423 lbs. $102.50; two gray steers, 438 lbs. $99; Diamond D Ranch, Florence, eight black steers, 469 lbs. $93; R&R Turkey, Cherokee, nine black steers, 518 lbs. $90; six black whiteface steers, 608 lbs. $81.50; five black steers, 647 lbs. $79; three white steers, 677 lbs. $77; nine Beefmaster steers, 727 lbs. $73.50; black whiteface heifer, 405 lbs. $85.50; 15 black heifers, 540 lbs. $74; Hi Lonesome Ranch, Brady, two black steers, 580 lbs. $85; eight black heifers, 622 lbs. $70; Robert Grimes, San Saba, four black whiteface steers, 596 lbs. $85; Floyd Gossett, Richland Springs, two black steers, 800 lbs. $70; Smitty Smith, San Saba, red whiteface heifer, 355 lbs. $92; Boykin Ranch, Goldthwaite, brindle heifer, 585 lbs. $78; W.E. Murphree, Rising Star, black steer, 435 lbs. $106.50; Wayne Shaw, Blanket, Charolais steer, 515 lbs. $103.50; three Charolais steers, 508 lbs. $92.50; two yellow heifers, 483 lbs. $84; two yellow heifers, 500 lbs. $79.50; Middleton and Lobstein, Brownwood, black steer, 450 lbs. $110; Richie Sikes, Brownwood, Charolais steer, 465 lbs. $10; Steve Fleming, Comanche, black steer, 460 lbs. $100; Jimmy Dale Johnson, De Leon, three black steers, 535 lbs. $87.50; four black whiteface steers, 535 lbs. $87.50; four black whiteface steers, 630 lbs. $80.50; black heifer, 520 lbs. $83.50; black whiteface heifer, 600 lbs. $75; Scott A. Morelock, Brownwood, two red whiteface steers, 613 lbs. $81; C.B. Draper, Richland Springs, six crossbred steers, 732 lbs. $72.50; three red heifers, 548 lbs. $76; five red whiteface heifers, 600 lbs. $75; Connie Hamrick, San Saba, seven black steers, 719 lbs. $72.50; Joe Langford, Goldthwaite, yellow steer, 850 lbs. $71.50; black heifer, 720 lbs. $69; Jeff Bacon, Rising Star, yellow heifer, 365 lbs. $87; Nathan Allan, Brownwood, black heifer, 435 lbs. $85; Reagan Maxcey, Brazoria, four tigerstripe long bred cows, $715 per head; three tigerstripe cows with calves, $800 per pair; 13 tigerstripe pairs, $790.