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Jordan Cattle Auction
Thursday, January 19, 2012 • Posted January 19, 2012

Receipts totaled 3345 head for the week. The market was very active and demand strong. After last week’s $5 to $10 increase on the stocker steers and heifers, we saw another $2 to $3 increase this week with another quality set of calves being offered. Feeder steers and heifers were steady after last week’s $5 to $10 increase. Packer cows and bulls all sold steady to $1 higher. Pairs and bred cows sold steady with a limited offering.Steers: choice lightweight calves 190-224, choice medium weight calves 175-209, choice heavyweight calves 155-169Heifers: choice lightweight calves 155-187, choice medium weight calves 140-175, choice heavyweight calves 130-156Yearlings: choice lightweight steer yearlings 142-148, choice heavyweight steer yearlings – no test, choice lightweight heifer yearlings 120-125, choice heavyweight heifer yearlings 112-119, #2 steer calves and yearlings 140-175, #2 heifer calves and yearlings 125-145, shorties and plainer calves and yearlings 100-130Bred Cows: choice bred cows 1000-1150, medium to good bred cows 860-990, plainer and older bred cows 760-850Slaughter Cows: high yield 70-81, medium yield 62-69, low yield 57.50-61, heiferetts and young stockers 80-115Bulls: high yield 90.50-95, medium yield 86-90, low yield 80-85, feeder 80-90Pairs: Choice 1100-1340, medium to good 1000-1090, plainer and older 900-990Representative sales:Triple S Cattle Service, Liberty Hill, 28 steers, 503 lbs avg 167.54Carter Sharpe, Brownwood, 7 steers, 591 lbs avg 160.49Tommy Schwertner, Liberty Hill, 4 steers, 435 lbs avg 191.13Roland Rode, Llano, 9 steers, 471 lbs avg 180.25James Loftin, Granbury, 5 steers, 589 lbs avg 160.21John Treadwell Cattle Co, Christoval, 15 steers, 400 lbs avg 189.36Ricky Frantzen, Fredericks-burg, 20 steers, 444 lbs avg 187.31PS Cattle, San Saba, 16 angus steers, 531 lbs 175.50PS Cattle, San Saba, 25 angus heifers, 538 lbs 162.00Joey Mazurek, Brookesmith, 7 steers, 336 lbs 224.00Phil Drake, Millersview, 11 steers, 445 lbs 188.00Phil Drake, Millersview, 19 steers, 513 lbs 180.50Sullivan Cattle Co, Centerville, 27 steers, 537 lbs 177.00Sullivan Cattle Co, Centerville, 12 steers, 625 lbs 158.00Bagley Farms, San Saba, 7 steers, 783 lbs 140.50Robert Long, Goldthwaite, 9 heifers, 518 lbs 162.00Mark Grosse, Port Aransas, 6 steers, 291 lbs 217.50Bill Stallworth, Sonora, 5 steers, 393 lbs 211.00Jessica & Christy Burrus, Mountain Home, 2 steers, 408 lbs 209.00M S Ranch, Fredericksburg, 3 steers, 492 lbs 176.00Rickey A McWilliams, San Angelo, 5 steers, 581 lbs 173.50Bill Martin, Jr, Mason, 4 steers, 603 lbs 164.00George Sultemeier, Fort McKavett, 5 steers, 635 lbs 163.50Albert Keyser, Mason, 2 steers, 685 lbs 154.00Brent Keyser, Fredericksburg, 3 heifers, 508 lbs 157.00George Sultemeier, Fort McKavett, 2 heifers, 583 lbs 152.00Brian Petty, Sonora, 2 heifers, 600 lbs 145.00

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