Receipts totaled 1493 head for the week. The market was active and demand good with stocker steers steady to $3.00 higher and heifers steady. The feeder steers and heifers all sold steady except for some really fat calves and yearlings that sold $2.00 to $5.00 lower. Packer cows sold $1.00 higher with the top cow at $93.00 and bulls were steady. Pairs and bred cows sold steady in good demand with the top bred cow at $1450.00.

Steers: choice lightweight calves 185.00-225.00; choice medium weight calves 150.00-203.00; choice heavyweight calves 135.00-166.00

Heifers: choice lightweight calves 160.00-191.00; choice medium weight calves 135.00-184.00; choice heavyweight calves 125.00-142.00

Yearlings: choice lightweight steer yearlings 127.00-139.00; choice heavyweight steer yearlings 123.00-130.00; choice lightweight heifer yearlings 118.00-135.00; choice heavyweight heifer yearlings 110.00-1201.00; #2 steer calves and yearlings 123.00-165.00; #2 heifer calves and yearlings 110.00-140.00; shorties and plainer calves and yearlings 115.00-135.00

Bred Cows: choice bred cows 1310.00-1460.00; medium to good bred cows 1060.00-1300.00; plainer and older bred cows 900.00-1050.00

Slaughter Cows: high yield 87.00-93.00; medium yield 82.00-86.00; low yield 75.00-81.00; heiferettes and young stockers 85.00-105.00

Bulls: high yield 107.00-111.50; medium yield 102.50-106.00; low yield 94.50-97.00; feeder 102.50-107.00

Pairs: Choice 1400.00-1500.00; medium to good 1325.00-1390.00; plainer and older – no test

Representative sales:

Dr. Marty Hughes, Gold-thwaite, 29 steers, 408 lbs 191.73

Pasche Land & Cattle Co, Melvin, 22 steers, 628 lbs 149.05

Michael Randolph, Cherokee, 5 steers, 747 lbs 135.00

XTC Graves Ranch, Gold-thwaite, 4 heifers, 615 lbs 137.00

PS Cattle, San Saba, 9 angus steers, 534 lbs 175.00

Sheral Rainbolt, Mullin, 3 steers, 433 lbs 199.00

Nathaniel Ensz, Blamorhea, 9 steers, 488 lbs 188.00

Winkles Cattle Co, De Leon, 2 steers, 608 lbs 166.00

Franklin Crain, Cherokee, 2 steers, 773 lbs 139.00

David Chaney, Brownwood, 5 heifers, 427 lbs 163.00

Stewardson Ranch, San Saba, 11 heifers, 568 lbs 151.00

Phil Drake, Millersview, 4 heifers, 621 lbs 142.00

Melvin Eilers, Jr, Priddy, 2 heifers, 720 lbs 127.00

Phil Drake, Millersview, 12 heifers, 775 lbs 125.50

David Hillis, Austin, 1 steer, 350 lbs 227.50

Helen Miles, Llano,1 steer, 470 lbs 196.00

Hagood Ranch Partners, Junction, 1 steer, 500 lbs 187.00

Helen Miles, Llano, 1 steer, 660 lbs 146.00

Bill Stallworth, Sonora, 2 steers, 673 lbs 139.00

Ebbie Sutton, Sonora, 1 steer, 805 lbs 127.00

James Leonard, Del Rio, 1 heifer, 350 lbs 190.00

Susan McAlpine, Eldorado, 3 heifers, 433 lbs 174.00

Brenda Scott, Llano, 1 heifer, 545 lbs 154.00

John C Williams, Fredonia, 3 heifers, 608 lbs 137.00