Mason ~ San Saba
August 1, 2024
Receipts totaled 4,544 head. The market continued this week with good demand even with the futures board down some. The stocker steers sold $4-$6 higher with 2 steers 355 lbs at $400.00 ($1420.00), and stocker heifers were $3-$4 higher with 10 heifers 494 lbs at $292.00 ($1442.48). The feeder steers were steady to $3 higher with 8 steers 940 lbs at $224.00 ($2105.60). Feeder heifers were steady to $1 higher. Packer cows were $2-$3 higher, and packer bulls were steady to $1 higher. Pairs and bred cows were $200-$300 higher and in very strong demand.
Choice Steer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $259.00-$435.00
300-400 lbs. – $314.00-$400.00
400-500 lbs. – $306.00-$395.00
500-600 lbs. – $262.00-$335.00
600-700 lbs. – $251.00-$290.00
700-800 lbs. – $238.00-$256.00
Choice Heifer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $249.00-$531.00
300-400 lbs. – $281.00-$325.00
400-500 lbs. – $265.00-$320.00
500-600 lbs. – $239.00-$296.00
600-700 lbs. – $232.00-$255.00
700-800 lbs. – $216.00-$240.00
Choice Yearlings:
Steers 700-800 lbs. – $240.00-$256.00
Steers 800+ lbs. – $230.00-$247.00
Heifers 700- 800 lbs. – $222.00-$240.00
Heifers 800+ lbs. – $182.00-$215.00
#2 Calves & Yearlings:
Steers – $150.00-$252.00
Heifers – $140.00-$255.00
Shorties and Plainer– $80.00-$200.00
Bred Cows:
Choice – $2300.00-$4000.00
Medium to Good – $1700.00-$2275.00
Plainer to Older – $700.00-$1675.00
Slaughter Cows:
High Yield – $136.00-$175.00
Medium Yield – $125.00-$135.00
Low Yield – $80.00-$124.00
Heiferettes and Young Stockers – $170.00-$193.00
Bulls:
High Yield – $165.00-$183.00
Medium Yield – $146.00-$164.00
Low Yield – $94.00-$145.00
Feeder – No Test
Pairs:
Choice – $3000.00-$4600.00
Medium to Good – $2200.00-$2950.00
Plainer and Older – $1125.00-$2175.00
Representative Sales:
Jack Linder, Lampasas, 2 steers 355 lbs 400.00
Bishop Ranch, Mullin, 1 steer 420 lbs 395.00
Mike Linder, Lampasas, 1 steer 450 lbs 385.00
MP Cattle, San Angelo, 6 steers 438 lbs 335.00
Bonnie Jordan, Goldthwaite, 1 steer 485 lbs 332.50
A&C Stark Properties, Voca, 7 steers 462 lbs 330.00
Bar V Livestock, Rowena, 26 steers 527 lbs 298.00
Jack Linder, Lampasas, 5 steers 541 lbs 296.00
MP Cattle, San Angleo, 15 steers 539 lbs 290.00
Sugg Ranches, San Angelo, 11 steers 681 lbs 272.00
Brandon Shanklin, Cherokee, 24 steers 698 lbs 261.00
Mickey Dodds, San Angelo, 9 steers 739 lbs 256.00
Bob Fry, Benbrook, 3 steers 780 lbs 248.00
Ricky Cobb, Azle, 3 steers 803 lbs 247.00
Double F Ranch, Pontotoc, 24 steers 775 lbs 244.00
Sugg Ranches, San Angelo, 8 steers 829 lbs 240.00
Hamlin Lonestar Cattle, Santa Anna, 8 steers 940 lbs 224.00
Bishop Ranch, Mullin, 1 heifer 495 lbs 310.00
4K Ranch & Farm, Fort Worth, 10 heifers 494 lbs 292.00
Bar V Livestock, Rowena, 27 heifers 502 lbs 266.50
Bob Fry, Benbrook, 6 heifers 655 lbs 246.00
D&M Farms, Holland, 5 heifers 767 lbs 230.00
Pierre Osbourn, Brownwood, 1 cow 1190 lbs 175.00
Marvin Weatherby, San Saba, 1 bull 1705 lbs 183.00
Kayla Davis, Bracketville, 1 steer 505 lbs 325.00
Kelly Oestreich, Llano, 1 steer 630 lbs 290.00
Douglas McWilliams, Voca, 4 steers 634 lbs 274.00
Bill Gilliland, Harper, 1 steer 785 lbs 256.00
Cully & Lanie Vickers, Mountain Home, 2 steers 775 lbs 252.00
Bauman & Paton, Valley Spring, 1 steer 850 lbs 240.00
David Day, Llano, 1 steer 950 lbs 230.00
Douglas McWilliams, Voca, 4 heifers 583 lbs 254.00
Pat Ziriax, Mason, 3 heifers 667 lbs 246.00
Douglas McWilliams, Voca, 4 heifers 676 lbs 241.00
Pat Ziriax, Mason, 5 heifers 726 lbs 240.00
This market report is reflective of the majority of classes and grades of livestock offered for sale on this date. There may be instances where some sales do not fit within these reporting guidelines and therefore will not be included in the report.