Angelo Feeder Lambs
Lower, Cattle Higher

SAN ANGELO — Feeder lambs sold weak to $2 lower this week, slaughter lambs poorly tested and slaughter ewes generally steady. Two day receipts totaled 17,050 head, around 10 percent feeder lambs, 55 percent slaughter ewes and 35 percent goats.

Feeder steers and heifers sold firm to $1 higher last week, slaughter cows weak to $1 lower and bulls $1-1.50 lower, stock cows and pairs moderately higher. Receipts totaled 5200 head including around 60 percent stock cows and pairs at a special replacement sale.

Feeder lambs: medium and large 1-2 40-60 lbs. $76-81, 60-70 lbs. $75-77, 70-90 lbs. $73-76.50, few $79-80, 90-100 lbs. $73-77; medium and large No. 2 40-60 lbs. $70-76, 60-70 lbs. $70-75, 70-90 lbs. $67-73.

Slaughter lambs: choice 2-3 shorn and wooled 90-130 lbs. $75-81, few $82; good and choice 2-4 slaughter ewes $35.50-44, set $46, utility and good 1-3 $40-50, few $50-54.50, utility 1-2 $29-39, cull and utility 1-2 $22-29; bucks $34.50-44.

Goats: slaughter meat type billies 100-150 lbs. $65-105 per head, 150-225 lbs. $105-135; nannies 70-110 lbs. $40-49 cwt., thin 60-90 lbs. $30-40, choice and prime kids and yearlings 40-80 lbs. $75-81, choice 40-80 lbs. $65-75, good 40-80 lbs. $60-65.

Feeder steers: medium and large No. 1 300-400 lbs. $104-114, 400-500 lbs. $86-95, set $98, 500-600 lbs. $78-85, 600-700 lbs. $75-80, 700-800 lbs. $70.50-76; medium and large 1-2 200-300 lbs. $104-113, 300-400 lbs. $85-98, 400-500 lbs. $78-86, 500-600 lbs. $70-79, 600-700 lbs. $67-74, 700-800 lbs. $62-70.

Feeder heifers: medium and large No. 1 200-300 lbs. $90-95, 300-400 lbs. $84-96, 400-500 lbs. $75.50-86, few $87, 500-700 lbs. $70.50-78, 700-800 lbs. $65-71.50; medium and large 1-2 200-300 lbs. $83-90, 300-400 lbs. $70.50-84, 400-500 lbs. $70-75.50, 500-700 lbs. $62-70, 700-800 lbs. $60-65.50.

Slaughter cows: breakers $34-38.50, boners $33.50-38, lean $27-33; yield grade 1 bulls 1400-2200 lbs. $43.50-47.50, low dressing 1100-1700 lbs. $38-43.50.

Stock cows: medium and large 1-2 young 800-1100 lbs. $52-58.50, young and middleaged 800-1000 lbs. $41-46, middleaged 900-1150 lbs. $35-37; medium and large 1-2 fancy heavy bred young cows and heifers $680-775 per head, set light bred $675, babytooth cows $750-850, set light bred $800, solidmouth $625-770, few light bred 600, medium and large 1-2 heavy bred babytooth $700-750, medium 1-2 heavy bred babytooth $575-600, light bred $550-600, heavy bred solidmouth $500-600, light bred $525-585; medium and large 1-2 fancy first-calf cows with 100-300 lb. calves $875-885 per pair, with 300-450 lb. calves $790-845, set fancy babytooth cows with 250 lb. calves $1000, others $780-810, with 300-450 lb. calves $825-910, fancy solidmouth cows with 300-450 lb. calves $820-870, medium and large 1-2 first calf cows with 100-300 lb. calves $700-775, with 300-450 lb. calves $710-780, babytooth cows with 100-300 lb. calves $710-810, with 300-450 lb. calves $735-810, solidmouth cows with 100-300 lb. calves $700-790, with 300-450 lb. calves $735-800, medium 1-2 first-calf cows with 100-350 lb. calves $650-700, babytooth cows with 100-350 lb. calves $650-710, solidmouth cows with 100-350 lb. calves $550-700, medium and large 1-2 open heifers 625-825 lbs. $500-600 per head, 525-600 lbs. $415-440; breeding bulls $600-1300 per head.

Representative sales:

Cattle: James Lawrence, Cross Plains, 11 cows with calves, $1000 per pair; eight bred cows, $850 per head; 6S Ranch, Christoval, 22 pairs, $910; nine pairs, $890; Grady Ranch, McCamey, 11 pairs, $810; Clay Rucker, Eden, 18 bred cows, $834; nine bred heifers, $750; J&J Ranch, Big Lake, eight bred cows, $800; R&S Ranch, San Angelo, 32 pairs, $875; Black Top Mountain, Crowell, 14 pairs, $870; 19 bred cows, $770; Canon Ranch, Gail, 26 bred heifers, $775; Holt and Schneemann, Big Lake, 17 bred cows, $800; 3-In-1 Farms, Anson, 43 open heifers, $540; Higgens Ranch, Bronte, 16 open heifers, $600.

Sheep: Darlene Bryan, Fort Stockton, 154 lambs, 62 lbs. $77; 207 lambs, 78 lbs. $74.50; Joe Wirsching, Snyder, 33 lambs, 95 lbs. $77; Phil Prescott, Quanah, 22 lambs, 98 lbs. $76; Robert Eaves, McCamey, 195 lambs, 86 lbs. $74.50; 22 lambs, 67 lbs. $75.50; Mike Arrott, Bronte, 58 lambs, 108 lbs. $78.50; Turman Reese, Plainview, 21 lambs, 112 lbs. $82; Wayne McCabe, Robert Lee, 18 ewes, 124 lbs. $54; Hudson Ranch, Miles, 13 ewes, 138 lbs. $52; J&B Ranch, Eldorado, 99 ewes, 125 lbs. $51.50.

Spanish goats: Kickapoo Farm, San Angelo, 261 head, 51 lbs. $67.50 cwt.; Pinky Carruthers, Sanderson, 150 head, 57 lbs. $74; Vaquillas Cattle, Mirando City, 138 head, 50 lbs. $67; Rodney Tucker, Mertzon, 10 head, 62 lbs. $70.