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Jordan Cattle Auction
Thursday, March 18, 2010 • Posted March 18, 2010

Receipts totaled 1262 head for the week. The market remains active with strong demand. Stocker steers sold steady with stocker heifers selling $2 higher. Feeder steers sold $1 lower and feeder heifers sold steady. Packer cows and bulls all sold steady. The 40 Simi and Simi/Angus bulls off the Cattleman’s Kind sale were in strong demand selling from $1800-$3200 with an average of $2350.

Steers: choice lightweight calves 120-142.50, choice medium weight calves 110-139, choice heavyweight calves 105-117

Heifers: choice lightweight calves 105-126, choice medium weight calves 100-117, choice heavyweight calves 95-103

Yearlings: choice lightweight steer yearlings 98-106.50, choice heavyweight steer yearlings 98-99.50, choice lightweight heifer yearlings 84-90.50, Choice Heavyweight Heifer Yearlings – 80-87.50, #2 Steer Calves and Yearlings 88-120, #2 Heifer Calves and yearlings 81-95, shorties & plainer calves and yearlings 75-85

Bred Cows: choice bred cows – 750-800, medium to good bred cows – 680-740, plainer & older bred cows – 500-675

Slaughter Cows: high yield 54-58, medium yield 47-53, low yield 41-46, heiferetts and young stock 70-80

Bulls: high yield – 69-73, medium yield 65-68, low yield 60-64, feeder 60-68

Pairs: choice – 900-1000, medium to good – 790-890, plainer & older – Split

Representative sales:

Ernest Ligon, Llano, 1 steer, 495 lbs 126.00

Randy Kuykendall, Valley Spring, 5 steers, 554 lbs 119.50

Thomas Behrens, San Saba, 4 steers, 570 lbs 118.00

Tom Yates, Kingsland, 15 steers, 552 lbs 114.50

Calfcreek Livestock, Brady, 6 steers, 593 lbs 112.00

Ratliff & Ratliff, Llano, 5 steers, 721 lbs 106.50

Nancy Allen, Llano, 3 steers, 760 lbs 100.00

Randy Kuykendall, Valley Spring, 1 heifer, 575 lbs 106.00

Willena & Larry McKneely, Cherokee, 2 heifers, 578 lbs 106.00

Sheral Rainbolt, Mullin, 3 heifers, 595 lbs 104.00

Wilton Martin, San Saba, 7 heifers, 711 lbs 90.50

John Keith, Llano, 1 steer, 475 lbs 130.00

Philip Jacoby, Junction, 2 steers, 463 lbs 126.00

Tom Ball, Llano, 2 steers, 480 lbs 122.00

D D & C Co, Mason, 1 steer, 610 lbs 115.00

John Keith, Llano, 1 steer, 715 lbs 103.50

John Keith, Llano, 1 steer, 770 lbs 100.00

D D & C Co, Mason, 4 steers, 809 lbs 98.50

Judith Jenschke, Austin, 1 heifer, 370 lbs 127.00

Stephen Mutschink, Art, 1 heifer, 515 lbs 109.00

Bradley Baethge, Harper, 4 heifers, 531 lbs 103.00

D D & C Co, Mason, 5 heifers, 658 lbs 99.00

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