Angelo Feeder Lambs
Firm, Cattle Lower

SAN ANGELO — Feeder lambs sold firm this week, slaughter lambs firm to $2 higher, slaughter ewes $5-6 higher. Receipts totaled 12,320 head, around 60 percent slaughter ewes, 10 percent feeder lambs, five percent slaughter lambs and 25 percent goats.

Feeder steers and heifers were weak to $1 lower last week, slaughter cows $1 lower, bulls weak in a light test, stock cows and pairs weak. Receipts totaled 4156 head.

Feeder lambs: medium and large 1-2 40-70 lbs. $77-81, 70-90 lbs. $76-79, few $80-82, 90-100 lbs. $72-77; medium and large No. 2 40-70 lbs. $70-77, 70-90 lbs. $68-76.

Slaughter lambs: choice 2-3 shorn and wooled 95-135 lbs. $71-78, few $100-105 lbs. $80-85; good and choice 2-4 slaughter ewes $35-43, utility and good 1-3 $38-46, utility 1-2 $30-37.50, cull and utility 1-2 $25-30; bucks $28-39.

Goats: slaughter meat type billies 100-155 lbs. $70-100 per head, 150-225 lbs. $100-210; nannies 70-110 lbs. $44-53.50 cwt., thin 60-90 lbs. $33-44; choice and prime kids and yearlings $40-90 lbs. $80-89, choice 40-100 lbs. $70-80, good 40-100 lbs. $60-70; stock nannies 60-80 lbs. $54-59 cwt.; choice Angoras 70-105 lbs. $38-46 cwt.

Feeder steers: medium and large No. 1 300-400 lbs. $99-108, 400-500 lbs. $85-89.50, 500-600 lbs. $77-82, 600-700 lbs. $73-76.50, 700-800 lbs. $71-74; medium and large 1-2 200-300 lbs. $99-109, 300-400 lbs. $85-99, 400-500 lbs. $74.50-85, 500-600 lbs. $67-77, 600-700 lbs. $65-73, 700-900 lbs. $63-71.

Feeder heifers: medium and large No. 1 300-400 lbs. $83-88, 400-500 lbs. $73-83, set $86, 500-700 lbs. $70-77, 700-800 lbs. $66-70, set $72; medium and large 1-2 200-300 lbs. $81-85, 300-400 lbs. $73-83, 400-500 lbs. $66-73, 500-700 lbs. $63-70, 700-800 lbs. $60-65.

Slaughter cows: $31-34, boners $31-36.50, high dressing $36.50-37.50, lean $24-31; yield grade 1 bulls 1500-2100 lbs. $43-45, low dressing 1100-1600 lbs. $36-42.

Stock cows: medium and large 1-2 young and middleaged 700-1000 lbs. $41-44, middleaged 900-1350 lbs. $34-39; medium and large 1-2 bred cows and heifers $510-550 per head, medium 1-2 $380-510; medium and large 1-2 cows with 100-300 lbs. calves $650-690 per pair, medium 1-2 cows with 100-300 lbs. calves $500-650.

Representative sales: Dolf Richards, Winters, three steers, 340 lbs. $104; Jack Wardlaw, Sonora, five steers, 434 lbs. $87; four heifers, 436 lbs. $75; Joe Bean, Ozona, 24 steers, 498 lbs. $81.50; 40 steers, 577 lbs. $78.50; 16 heifers, 581 lbs. $74.50; George Bunger, Ozona, 15 steers, 669 lbs. $74.50; Jimmy Smith, Winters, five heifers, 508 lbs. $72; Hank Wise, Gouldbusk, 12 heifers, 542 lbs. $72; Jack Mayhew, Rockport, bull, 1435 lbs. $43; Mike Martin, San Angelo, four heifers, 406 lbs. $80; Angelo State University, San Angelo, three cows, 1080 lbs. $34.50; Jesse Robertson, Robert Lee, two cows, 1333 lbs. $34.

Also: Royce Walker, Big Spring, four steers, 366 lbs. $108; Dayton Armke, Sonora, two heifers, 448 lbs. $80; Tio Inc., Del Rio, 16 steers, 428 lbs. $82; 11 heifers, 391 lbs. $85.50; Seven D Ranch, Mertzon, nine steers, 713 lbs. $73.50; Bob Huebner, Bangs, three heifers, 312 lbs. $82; Sawyer Ranch, Tennyson, three steers, 522 lbs. $79; Bishop Brothers, Winters, five heifers, 472 lbs. $78; Finklea Brothers, Sonora, three cows, 1047 lbs. $34; Ben Love, Marathon, two cows, 1188 lbs. $33; Israel Ortega, McCamey, two bulls, 1573 lbs. $44.

Sheep: D&Q Partnership, 33 lambs, 69 lbs. $78; H&S Combs ranch, Eden, 29 lambs, 69 lbs. $79; W.F. Felts, Clyde, 15 lambs, 63 lbs. $80; Geneva Edwards, San Angelo, 21 lambs, 105 lbs. $75; Steven Hoelscher, San Angelo, 40 lambs, 97 lbs. $77; Harold Bragg, Coleman, 61 lambs, 119 lbs. $76; Mike Arrott, Bronte, 58 lambs, 92 lbs. $82; 30 lambs, 106 lbs. $80; Hausel Halfmann, Paint Rock, 25 lambs, 93 lbs. $72; C&H Farms, San Angelo, 28 ewes, 137 lbs. $46; Melissa Carrizales, Hereford, 12 ewes, 136 lbs. $42; Hudson Ranch, Miles, 279 ewes, 131 lbs. $44.50.

Spanish goats: Tony Dodds, Sterling City, 50 head, 70 lbs. $79; Bobby Westbrook, San Angelo, 47 head, 65 lbs. $77; McCassland Farms, Goldthwaite, 74 head, 64 lbs. $75.50.