San Saba, Brownwood,
Mason Feeders Higher

Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to $1.50 higher last week in Mason, Brownwood and San Saba, slaughter cows and bulls steady, stock cows and pairs steady. Receipts totaled 4528 head at the three sales, including around 3700 at San Saba's special replacement sale.

Feeder steers: 150-300 lbs. $91-122.50, 300-400 lbs. $A90-106, 400-500 lbs. $85-104, 500-600 lbs. $77-93, 600-700 lbs. $70-82, 700-800 lbs. $65-76.

Feeder heifers: 150-300 lbs. $80-117.50, 300-400 lbs. $73-85, 400-500 lbs. $72-85, 500-600 lbs. $68-80.50, 600-700 lbs. $64-77, 700-900 lbs. $60-70.

Slaughter cows: all grades $31-38; bulls $39-52.50; bred stock cows $325-680 per head; cows with calves $450-690 per pair.

Representative sales: Steve Murrin III, Fort Worth, seven black whiteface steers, 416 lbs. $104; 10 black whiteface steers, 628 lbs. $77.25; six black whiteface heifers, 447 lbs. $82.50; 13 black whiteface heifers, 505 lbs. $80.50; Wallace Ranch, Sonora, nine black steers, 509 lbs. $87.50; five black steers, 551 lbs. $97.50; eight black steers, 600 lbs. $79; Dale Butler, San Saba, six black steers, 634 lbs. $76.75; Wayne Powell, Rochelle, four black steers, 650 lbs. $75.50; 18 black steers, 693 lbs. $73.25; 15 black steers, 796 lbs. $71.25; 19 black steers, 882 lbs. $65; Diamond K Ranch, Brady, 17 black whiteface steers, 690 lbs. $73.50; W.P. Ranch, San Saba, 65 mixed steers, 707 lbs. $71.50; 48 mixed steers, 807 lbs. $69.90; 75 exotic heifers, 721 lbs. $68.50; 54 black heifers, 718 lbs. $68.20; Desmond Sagebiel, Willow City, 10 Charolais cross steers, 795 lbs. $71.50; 13 Charolais cross heifers, 757 lbs. $68; Ricky McKinnerney, Richland Springs, 15 red whiteface heifers, 728 lbs. $70; Alan Taylor, Richland Springs, three black whiteface heifers, 568 lbs. $79; Kirk Hovorak, Lohn, three yellow heifers, 542 lbs. $76; Nancy Snodgrass, Mullin, black whiteface steer, 440 lbs. $103; Gayland Stephens, Comanche, gray steer, 575 lbs. $90; M.G. Stevens, Brownwood, black whiteface steer, 600 lbs. $80.50; black heifer, 395 lbs. $87.50; black whiteface heifer, 425 lbs. $86; Jerry Winfrey, Rising Star, gray steer, 770 lbs. $72.50; D.L. Bowers, Brownwood, gray heifer, 210 lbs. $108; Harold Easley, Comanche, black heifer, 500 lbs. $78.50; W Ranch, Coleman, two black heifers, 630 lbs. $74.