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Jordan Cattle Auction Mason - San Saba October 25, 2012
Thursday, November 1, 2012 • Posted November 1, 2012

MASON & SAN SABA – Receipts totaled 1940 head for the week. The demand was strong and the market very active with the stocker steers and heifers going to wheat all selling on a steady market and the feeder steers and heifers selling steady to $1.00 higher. Packer cows and bulls were steady to $2.00 lower. Bred cows were in good demand with the top set at $1475.00. Pairs also sold on a steady market.Steers: choice lightweight calves 190.00-242.00; choice medium weight calves 155.00-202.00; choice heavyweight calves 135.00-149.00Heifers: choice lightweight calves 160.00-225.00; choice medium weight calves 130.00-174.00; choice heavyweight calves 125.00-137.00Yearlings: choice lightweight steer yearlings 127.00-142.00; choice heavyweight steer yearlings 122.00-134.00; choice lightweight heifer yearlings 120.00-132.00; choice heavyweight heifer yearlings 115.00-120.00; #2 steer calves and yearlings 118.00-160.00; #2 heifer calves and yearlings 115.00-145.00; shorties and plainer calves and yearlings 115.00-130.00Bred Cows: choice bred cows 1250.00-1475.00; medium to good bred cows 1100.00-1240.00; plainer and older bred cows 930.00-1095.00Slaughter Cows: high yield 75.00-80.00; medium yield 68.00-74.00; low yield 63.00-67.00; heiferetts and young stockers 88.00-110.00Bulls: high yield 90.00-93.50; medium yield 86.00-89.00; low yield 83.00-85.00; feeder 88.50-94.00Pairs: Choice 1400.00-1450.00; medium to good 1200.00-1290.00; plainer and older 950.00-1190.00Representative sales:MR & KR Baker, Hutto, 1 steer, 355 lbs 209.00Gus Ward, Sonora, 5 steers, 426 lbs 187.00Charles Knight, Goldthwaite, 6 steers, 417 lbs 181.00Gus Ward, Sonora, 12 steers, 521 lbs 164.00T C & E Realty, Nolanville, 24 steers, 590 lbs 157.00Ratliff Chevrolet, Llano, 7 steers, 584 lbs 155.50R & P Livestock, Cherokee, 3 steers, 673 lbs 144.002 K Poole Ranch, San Saba, 7 steers, 668 lbs 137.00T C & E Realty, Nolanville, 31 steers, 691 lbs 135.00Affolter Cattle Company, La Marque, 3 heifers, 328 lbs 178.00David Hefner, May, 4 heifers, 414 lbs 174.00Gus Ward, Sonora, 6 heifers, 470 lbs 159.00Gus Ward, Sonora, 7 heifers, 527 lbs 151.00Richter Ranch, LLC, Spring Branch, 4 heifers, 595 lbs 137.00R & P Livestock, Cherokee, 2 heifers, 715 lbs 132.00J R Lee, Uvalde, 1 steer, 430 lbs 202.00Allen W Hillert, Menard, 13 steers, 419 lbs 192.50Allison Ranch, Sonora, 4 steers, 578 lbs 146.00Mason Welding and Tom Doell, Mason, 2 steers, 613 lbs 144.00J R Lee, Uvalde, 2 steers, 683 lbs 138.00Max Hartmann, Doss, 10 steers, 727 lbs 133.00Mason Welding and Tom Doell, Mason, 3 steers, 815 lbs 126.00Marsh Weiershausen, Fredericksburg, 3 heifers, 557 lbs 133.00Marsh Weiershausen, Fredericksburg, 2 heifers, 683 lbs 129.00Bert Nesloney, Mason, 8 heifers, 725 lbs 125.00

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