San Saba, Brownwood,
Mason Feeders Higher

Feeder steers sold steady to $3 higher in Mason, Brownwood and San Saba last week, weights under 600 pounds $2-9 higher, heifers $1-4 higher, slaughter cows steady to $2 lower, bulls, steady, pairs and bred stock cows $50-100 higher. Receipts totaled 3891 head at the three sales.

Feeder steers: 150-300 lbs. $90-116, 300-400 lbs. $85-110, 400-500 lbs. $86-107, 500-600 lbs. $80-90.50, 600-700 lbs. $74-89, 700-800 lbs. $64-78.50.

Feeder heifers: 150-300 lbs. $84-116, 300-400 lbs. $84-112, 400-500 lbs. $76-94, 500-600 lbs. $72-85, 600-700 lbs. $65-79, 700-900 lbs. $60-76; replacements $75-146.

Slaughter cows: all grades $32-43.50; bulls $46-57; bred stock cows $390-570 per head; cows with calves $520-960 per pair.

Representative sales: Robert Butler, Lometa, black whiteface steer, 375 lbs. $110; Frank Lange, Llano, five yellow whiteface steers, 572 lbs. $90; Steve Lubke, San Angelo, six black mottlefaced steer, 619 lbs. $89; black heifer, 370 lbs. $90.50; A.E. Swanson and Robbie Broyles, San Saba, five black mottlefaced steers, 627 lbs. $87.50; Phil Drake, Millersview, six black whiteface steers, 657 lbs. $85; Helen Holt Johnson Estate, Graford, seven black steers, 710 lbs. $78.50; George and Helen Sue Donnel, Graford, five gray steers, 718 lbs. $75.50; Bill Martin Jr., Mason, 16 black steers, 709 lbs. $73.50; 10 black, red and gray heifers, 647 lbs. $82.50; Gray Carrithers, Brady, 12 tigerstripe heifers, 575 lbs. $146; 16 tigerstripe heifers, 431 lbs. $145; 18 tigerstripe heifers, 497 lbs. $140; 30 tigerstripe heifers, 619 lbs. $135; Hazel P. Heatherly, Righland Springs, seven black heifers, 616 lbs. $86; J&H Cattle Co., Stephenville, black steer, 355 lbs. $109; Alan D. King, Brownwod, black whiteface steer, 420 lbs. $103; Courtney King, Snyder, 21 black steers, 408 lbs. $98.50; six black heifers, 417 lbs. $93; 16 black heifers, 405 lbs. $90; seven Angus heifers, 543 lbs. $85; 32 black heifers, 481 lbs. $85.50; Conrad Appleton Trustee, Rochelle, black whiteface steer, 605 lbs. $85.50; Bob Clark, Brownwood, black whiteface steer, 625 lbs. $85; C.J. Tobin, Brookesmith, black steer, 705 lbs. $76; Joe Langford, Goldthwaite, black heifer, 605 lbs. $79; Preston McCarty, Brownwood, black heifer, 735 lbs. $75; Mark Fillman, Pasadena, six F-1 cows with calves, $960 per pair.