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Jordan Cattle Auction Mason - San Saba August 23, 2012
Thursday, August 30, 2012 • Posted August 30, 2012

Receipts totaled 1670 head for the week. Demand was good and the market active with the stocker steers and heifers selling on a steady market along with the feeder steers and heifers selling steady as compared to last week. The real light weight steers and heifers sold $2.00 - $4.00 higher. Packer cows and bulls sold steady. Replacement bred cows and pairs sold in good demand with top pairs at $1625.00. The 10 yearling low birth Angus bulls that sold averaged $1622.00 with the top bull at $2125.00 and the Hereford bulls averaged $1625.00 with the top bull at $2075.00.Steers: choice lightweight calves 180.00-237.50; choice medium weight calves 145.00-189.00; choice heavyweight calves 130.00-144.00Heifers: choice lightweight calves 150.00-237.50; choice medium weight calves 127.00-164.00; choice heavyweight calves 120.00-133.00Yearlings: choice lightweight steer yearlings 120.00-144.00; choice heavyweight steer yearlings 115.00-125.00; choice lightweight heifer yearlings 115.00-127.00; choice heavyweight heifer yearlings 100.00-109.00; #2 steer calves and yearlings 115.00-160.00; #2 heifer calves and yearlings 110.00-135.00; shorties and plainer calves and yearlings 110.00-125.00Bred Cows: choice bred cows 1150.00-1250.00; medium to good bred cows 1000.00-1140.00; plainer and older bred cows 920.00-990.00Slaughter Cows: high yield 77.00-87.00; medium yield 71.00-76.00; low yield 65.00-70.00; heiferetts and young stockers 80.00-110.00Bulls: high yield 94.00-97.00; medium yield 89.00-93.00; low yield 84.00-88.00; feeder 87.00-94.00Pairs: Choice 1350.00-1625.00; medium to good 1200.00-1340.00; plainer and older 1000.00-1190.00Stocker & Feeder Champions August 20, 2012 – Mason, TX.English:Champion – David Gray - Austin, TXReserve Champion – Allen and Karen Stieler - Rocksprings, TXExotic:Co-Champion – Kothman Ranch Company - Mason, TXCo-Champion – Peggy Smith- Brady, TXReserve Champion – Brian Blackbird – Sonora, TXCrossbred:Champion – McGinley Ranch- Harper, TXReserve Champion – Ron Rathbone - Knickerbocker, TXRepresentative sales:Larry Traweek, Bangs, 1 steer, 245 lbs 237.50Burnham Cattle Company, Marble Falls, 2 steers, 538 lbs 163.00Roland Rode, Llano, 3 steers, 507 lbs 158.00Chad Anderson, Brownwood, 4 steers, 660 lbs 144.00Roland Rode, Llano, 6 steers, 589 lbs 141.00Roland Rode, Llano, 7 steers, 711 lbs 130.50Burnham Cattle Company, Marble Falls, 1 heifer, 335 lbs 195.00Jim Traylor, Lometa, 3 heifers, 403 lbs 164.00Burnham Cattle Company, Marble Falls, 5 heifers, 469 lbs 147.00Chad Anderson, Brownwood, 1 heifer, 520 lbs 143.00McWilliams and McWilliams, Rochelle, 5 heifers, 622 lbs 131.00McWilliams and McWilliams, Rochelle, 2 heifers, 713 lbs 120.00Allen and Karen Stieler, Rocksprings, 9 steers, 549 lbs 150.00David Gray, Austin, 6 steers, 612 lbs 143.50McGinley Ranch, Harper, 21 steers, 635 lbs 138.00Tom Ball, Llano, 6 steers, 650 lbs 131.00Kothman Ranch Company, Mason, 3 steers, 722 lbs 127.00McGinley Ranch, Harper, 35 steers, 733 lbs 124.00McGinley Ranch, Harper, 17 steers, 820 lbs 117.00A C Ernst, Kerrville, 2 heifers, 598 lbs 131.00Rocking K Ranch, Art, 5 heifers, 631 lbs 123.50Howard Haby, San Angelo, 2 heifers, 728 lbs 117.00Ron Rathbone, Knicker-bocker, 4 heifers, 735 lbs 110.00

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