Angelo Feeder Steer,
Heifer Prices Higher

SAN ANGELO — Feeder steers and heifers were firm to $2 higher last week, slaughter cows and bulls firm, stock cows and pairs steady. Two day receipts totaled 4755 head.

The sheep auction, along with most livestock auctions in Texas, were closed this week for Thanksgiving.

Feeder steers: medium and large No. 1 200-300 lbs. $113-115, 300-400 lbs. $101-110, 400-500 lbs. $85-96, few $97-101, 500-600 lbs. $78-91, 600-700 lbs. $74.50-80, 700-800 lbs. $72.50-78; medium and large 1-2 200-300 lbs. $101-112, 300-400 lbs. $86-101, 400-500 lbs. $77-85, 500-600 lbs. $68-78, 600-700 lbs. $69-74.50, 700-800 lbs. $65-72.50.

Feeder heifers: medium and large No. 1 200-300 lbs. $93-96, 300-400 lbs. $84-95, set $97, 400-500 lbs. $75-86, 500-700 lbs. $71.50- 79.50, few $81-82, 700-800 lbs. $66-74, set $77.50; medium and large 1-2 200-300 lbs. $80-91, 300-400 lbs. $74-84, 400-500 lbs. $66-75, 500-700 lbs. $65-71.50, 700-800 lbs. $60-66.

Slaughter cows: breakers $30.50-35.50, boners $31.50-35.50, lean 850-1000 lbs. $27-31.50, 700-850 lbs. $23-27; yield grade 1 bulls 1400-2000 lbs. $42-46.50, low dressing 1100-1500 lbs. $34-42.

Stock cows: medium and large 1-2 young 850-1000 lbs. $51-56, young and middleaged 800-1150 lbs. $42-48, middleaged 900-1250 lbs. $30.50-36.50; medium and large 1-2 bred cows $510-610 per head, medium 1-2 $410-510; medium and large 1-2 cows with 100-350 lb. calves $710-765 per pair, set with 440 lb. calves $830; medium 1-2 cows with 100-350 lb. calves $540-685.

Representative sales:

Buena Vista Ranch, Del Rio, 12 steers, 357 lbs. $103; 12 heifers, 330 lbs. $93; Charlie McIntyre, three steers, 312 lbs. $104; Ward Ranch, Sonora, five steers, 528 lbs. $91; Bill Cole, San Angelo, 12 steers, 568 lbs. $80.50; 24 heifers, 674 lbs. $76.50; Jones Cattle, Brady, 10 heifers, 469 lbs. $84; TMTN, Anson, 11 heifers, 555 lbs. $82; Johnston Brothers, Water Valley, 13 steers, 518 lbs. $83.50; A.R. Enochs, Austin, six heifers, 700 lbs. $86.50; Robert Allen, Pear Valley, three cows, 1208 lbs. $34.50; Mort Mertz, Eldorado, bull, 2145 lbs. $47.50.

Also: Partners, Brady, two steers, 358 lbs. $99; Delfino-Olivas, Fort Stockton, five steers, 471 lbs. $95; five steers, 568 lbs. $86; WD Ranch, San Saba, 57 steers, 798 lbs. $74.75; 23 heifers, 675 lbs. $74; 11 heifers, 601 lbs. $78.50; 21 cows, 1121 lbs. $33.25; Harold Freeman Estate, Katy, four steers, 519 lbs. $85; five heifers, 578 lbs. $77; Wayland Drennan, Robert Lee, 132 heifers, 440 lbs. $82; Ronnie Mittel, Eldorado, seven heifers, 576 lbs. $78.50; Dorthy McMillian, Alpine, two cows, 1090 lbs. $33; Louie Koonce, San Angelo, bull, 2045 lbs. $45.