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Jordan Cattle Auction
Mason - San Saba February 3, 2011
Thursday, February 10, 2011 • Posted February 10, 2011

Receipts were reduced this week to 418 & 1707 head for the week due to the freezing rain and extreme cold weather. All classes of calves and yearlings sold steady in a strong market. Packer cows and bulls also sold steady compared to last week with the top packer cows selling for 78.00 cwt. Not enough stocker cows and pairs were on hand to test the market trend.

Steers:

choice lightweight calves 150-180 choice medium weight calves 135-156, choice heavyweight calves 125-135

Heifers

: choice lightweight calves 130-162.50, choice medium weight calves 120-142, choice heavyweight calves 110-125

Yearlings:

choice lightweight steer yearlings 115-132, choice heavyweight steer yearlings 110-123, choice lightweight heifer yearlings 110-120, choice heavyweight heifer yearlings 90-100, #2 steer calves and yearlings 110-135 #2 heifer calves and yearlings 105-130, shorties and plainer calves and yearlings 85-95

Bred Cows:

choice bred cows 900-1010, medium to good bred cows 780-890, plainer and older bred cows 635-775

Slaughter Cows:

high yield 70-78, medium yield 60-69, low yield 50-59, heiferetts and young stockers 70-90

Bulls:

high yield 80-82.50, medium yield 76-81, low yield 64.50-75, feeder 64.50-78

Pairs:

Choice 1080-1240, medium to good 960-1070, plainer and older 860-950

Representative sales:

2 hereford steers, 400 lbs 148.00

David Lake Farms, Tyler,

24 steers, 484 lbs 145.50

David Lake Farms, Tyler,

16 steers, 577 lbs 137.00

Parker & Parker Cattle, Alpine,

42 hereford steers, 524 lbs 136.00

Richard Parmer, Lometa,

1 steer, 665 lbs 134.00

4 D Ranch, Lipan,

9 steers, 740 lbs 121.00

James Ferguson, Del Valle,

5 heifers, 362 lbs 132.00

David Lake Farms, Tyler,

1 heifer, 435 lbs 130.00

David Lake Farms, Tyler,

3 heifers, 622 lb s125.00

4 D Ranch, Lipan,

9 heifers, 769 lbs 120.00

Tallent & Austin, Mason,

3 steers, 432 lbs 150.00

Pat Ziriax, Hext,

4 steers, 473 lbs 141.00

J S Ranch, San Angelo,

5 steers, 561 lbs 139.00

Horace Oestreich, Llano,

2 steers, 625 lbs 135.00

M & K Cattle Co, Lampasas,

6 steers, 655 lbs 132.00

M & K Cattle Co, Lampasas,

11 steers, 737 lbs 122.50

Campbell Ranch, Mason,

6 steers, 786 lbs 120.00

M & K Cattle Co, Lampasas,

4 heifers, 580 lbs 116.00

M & K Cattle Co, Lampasas,

1 heifer, 735 lbs 112.00

Sonny Mayfield, San Antonio,

2 heifers, 668 lbs 109.00
Parker & Parker Cattle, Alpine,

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