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Mason - San Saba February 4, 2010

Receipts totaled 1254 head. The market was very active and strong on calves and yearlings with good condition. Stocker heifers were $2 to $3 higher while stocker steers sold $2 higher. Feeder heifers were selling $2 to $3 higher and feeder steers sold $2 higher. Packer cows were selling $4 to $5 higher while packer bulls sold $2 higher.

Steers: choice lightweight calves 118-122, choice medium weight calves 108-116, choice heavyweight calves 100-109

Heifers: choice lightweight calves 100-110, choice medium weight calves 90-114, choice heavyweight calves 88-94.50

Yearlings: choice lightweight steer yearlings 93-102, choice heavyweight steer yearlings 90-97, choice lightweight heifer yearlings 80-89.50, Choice Heavyweight Heifer Yearlings 73-79, #2 Steer Calves and Yearlings 85-110, #2 Heifer Calves and yearlings 80-88, shorties & plainer calves and yearlings 75-85

Bred Cows: choice bred cows 750-810, medium to good bred cows 710-820, plainer & older bred cows 610-700

Slaughter Cows: high yield 52-57, medium yield 45-51, low yield 40-45, heiferetts and young stock 60-75

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Bulls: high yield 64-68.50, medium yield 60.50-64, low yield 40-45, feeder 60.50-75

Pairs: choice 800-850, medium to good 750-800, plainer & older No test

Representative sales:

Eddie Holland, Bluffton, 7 steers, 536 lbs 114.00

Paul Bradberry, Dublin, 6 steers, 603 lbs 107.50

Douglas McWilliams, Voca, 1 steer, 680 lbs 106.00

Lynn Johnson, Brownwood, 1 steer, 795 lbs 101.00

Jim Lampman, DeLeon, 6 steers, 803 lbs 97.00

Lamar Johanson, Goldthwaite, 5 heifers, 469 lbs 114.00

Eddie Holland, Bluffton, 5 heifers, 438 lbs 105.00

Lange Ranch Company, LP, Llano, 3 heifers, 492 lbs 100.00

Lynn Johnson, Brownwood, 1 heifer, 615 lbs 94.50

Shannon Hoffman, Paint Rock, 6 heifers, 715 lbs 89.50

G & G Ranch, Mason, 1 steer, 415 lbs 116.00

Ricky Davis, Junction, 2 steers, 463 lbs 112.00

Allen W Hillert, Menard, 9 steers, 549 lbs 110.50

Ascarate Ranch, Austin, 1 steer, 595 lbs 109.00

Gibson Farm & Ranch, Eldorado, 1 steer, 635 lbs 106.00

Gibson Farm & Ranch, Eldorado, 2 steers, 638 lbs 101.00

Jim Wakeland, Llano, 2 steers, 768 lbs 90.00

Allen W Hillert, Menard, 3 heifers, 460 lbs 101.00

Jim Wakeland, Llano, 3 heifers, 552 lbs 95.00

Jim Wakeland, Llano, 2 heifers, 578 lbs 94.00