Mason - San Saba March 16, 2023
Receipts totaled 2,197 head. The market continued to be very good again this week. The stocker steers sold steady to $6 higher with 13 steers 559 lbs at $254.00
($1419.86), and stocker heifers sold steady to $4 higher. Feeder steers sold steady to $4 higher, and feeder heifers were steady. Packer cows were $3 higher with the top cow at $117, and packer bulls were $2 higher with the high bull at $122. Pairs and bred cows were in good demand with a limited supply.
Choice Steer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $199.00-
$302.00
300-400 lbs. – $227.00-
$284.00
400-500 lbs. – $218.00-
$280.00
500-600 lbs. – $202.00-
$254.00
600-700 lbs. – $190.00-
$228.00
700-800 lbs. – $150.00-
$190.00
Choice Heifer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $187.00-
$255.00
300-400 lbs. – $194.00-
$231.00
400-500 lbs. – $190.00-
$266.00
500-600 lbs. – $185.00-
$202.00
600-700 lbs. – $161.00-
$189.00
700-800 lbs. – $160.00-
$173.00
Choice Yearlings:
Steers 700-800 lbs. – No Test Steers 800+ lbs. – No Test Heifers 700-800 lbs. – No Test Heifers 800+ lbs. – No Test
#2 Calves & Yearlings:
Steers – $120.00-$155.00 Heifers – $100.00-$145.00 Shorties and Plainer– $60.00-
$110.00
Bred Cows:
Choice – $1375.00-$1600.00 Medium to Good – $1175.00-
$1350.00 Plainer to Older – $675.00-
$1100.00
Slaughter Cows:
High Yield – $93.00-$117.00 Medium Yield – $80.00-
$92.00 Low Yield – $45.00-$79.00 Heiferettes and Young Stockers – $90.00-$132.00
Bulls:
High Yield – $110.00-$122.00 Medium Yield – $99.00-
$109.00 Low Yield – $82.00-$98.00 Feeder – No Test
Pairs:
Choice – No Test Medium to Good – No Test Plainer and Older – $1125.00- $1600.00
Representative Sales
Diana Woodruff, Goldthwaite, 1 steer 620 lbs 282.50 Sammy Creek Ranch, Llano,
5 steers 359 lbs 265.00 Brown Ent, Lampasas, 1 steer
395 lbs 262.50 Carter Patterson, Lampasas,
1 steer 420 lbs 257.50 McGowan Ranch, San Angelo, 15 steers 408 lbs 237.00 Shane Henderson, Eldorado,
7 steers 439 lbs 232.00 Jeff Berry, San Saba, 1 steer
520 lbs 227.50 Nathan Halfman, Garden City,
4 steers 566 lbs 222.00 Sam Henderson, Eldorado, 20 steers 510 lbs 218.00 Thomas Behrens, San Saba,
3 steers 602 lbs 216.00 Pat Pool, San Saba, 4 steers
600 lbs 212.00
2L Ranch, Gustine, 2 steers
605 lbs 209.00 Bar Z Zesch Ranch, Brady, 4 steers 736 lbs 182.00 Pat Pool, San Saba, 6 steers
754 lbs 180.00 Bandy Craft, Kempner, 1 heifer 440 lbs 217.50 Thomas Behrens, San Saba,
1 heifer 505 lbs 202.00 Sheria Koch, Richland Springs, 8 heifers 527 lbs 196.00 Bar Z Zesch Ranch, Brady, 8 heifers 728 lbs 167.00 Scott Mynar, Goldthwaite, 2 heifers 770 lbs 162.00 Dusty Durst, Llano, 1 cow
1635 lbs 117.00 Leon & Teresa Welgehausen, Fredericksburg, 1 steer 405 lbs
280.00 Paul Bracher, San Antonio, 14 steers 446 lbs 266.00 Paul Bracher, San Antonio, 13 steers 559 lbs 254.00 Greer Kothmann, Junction, 3 steers 530 lbs 246.00 Kris Eckert, London, 1 steer
620 lbs 227.50 Paul Bracher, San Antonio, 10 steer 635 lbs 206.00 Paul Brahcer, San Antonio, 7 heifers 429 lbs 220.00 Greer Kothmann, Junction, 4 heifers 471 lbs 205.00 Daniel Reeh, Doss, 21 heifers
591 lbs 189.00 Paul Bracher, San Antonio, 8 heifers 723 lbs 173.00 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.