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Mason - San Saba January 14, 2010

Receipts totaled 4350 head for the week. The market was active and demand good on a choice offering of cattle. Stocker steers and heifers all sold $2 to $3 higher. Feeder steers sold $3 to $5 higher and heifers were $3 higher. The weaned calves sold mostly $6 to $10 higher on the 650 lb. and below with the 650 lbs. and up going $4 to $6 higher. Packer bulls and cows were both $1 higher.

Steers: Choice Lightweight Calves 115-128, Choice Medium Weight Calves 105-118, Choice Heavyweight Calves 95-105

Heifers: Choice Lightweight Calves 95-112, Choice Medium Weight Calves 88-105, Choice Heavyweight Calves 83-91

Yearlings: Choice Lightweight Steer Yearlings 88-95.50, Choice Heavyweight Steer Yearlings 85-94, Choice Lightweight Heifer Yearlings 78-88.50, Choice Heavyweight Heifer Yearlings 75-79, #2 Steer Calves and Yearlings 80-105, #2 Heifer Calves and Yearlings 75-85, Shorties & Plainer Calves and Yearlings 70-80

Bred Cows: Choice Bred Cows No Test, Medium to Good Bred Cows 700-750, Plainer & Older Bred Cows 500-690

Slaughter Cows: High Yield 50-58, Medium Yield 44-49, Low Yield 37-43, Heiferetts and Young Stock 60-75

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Bulls: High Yield 65-69.50, Medium Yield 58-64, Low Yield 53.50-57, Feeder 53.50-61

Representative sales:

Avery Farms, Austin, 17 Steers, 463 lbs 115.00

Bill Burgess, San Saba, 34 Steers, 708 lbs 97.22

Gwen Dean, Cherokee, 24 Steers, 817 lbs 92.51

Bar Z Ranch, Brady, 21 Heifers, 691 lbs 90.75

Judy Rainbolt, San Saba, 36 Heifers, 707 lbs 87.51

PS Cattle, San Saba, 39 Angus Steers, avg 464 lbs 115.00

PS Cattle, San Saba, 48 Angus Steers, avg 614 lbs 106.00

PS Cattle, San Saba, 39 Angus Heifers, avg 688 lbs 90.75

PS Cattle, San Saba, 31 Feeder Heifers, avg 750 lbs 88.50

Brasada Ranch, Brady, 18 Steers, 604 lbs 104.00

Gray TV Ranch, Ltd, Brady, 18 Steers, 604 lbs 102.50

Carrol Osbourn, Valley Spring, 3 Steers, 448 lbs 118.00

Keith Wallace Ranch, Sonora, 9 Steers, 523 lbs 116.00

McAllister Partnership, Menard, 4 Steers, 547 lbs 106.50

Keith Wallace Ranch, Sonora, 18 Steers, 595 lbs 103.00

Joe B Norris, Junction, 3 Steers, 628 lbs 101.00

Kinnikinnick Ranch, Sonora, 2 Steers, 663 lbs 96.00

Douglas McWilliams, Voca, 4 Steers, 735 lbs 91.50

Keith Wallace Ranch, Sonora, 1 Heifer, 555 lbs 100.00

Keith Wallace Ranch, Sonora, 14 Heifers, 534 lbs 93.50

Arthur Lynn Hahn, Fredericksburg, 3 Heifers, 558 lbs 90.00

Dean McIntyre, San Angelo, 1 Heifer, 700 lbs 85.00