Mason - San Saba April 28, 2021
Receipts totaled 1,672 head. The market was steady on most classes of calves and yearlings. Stocker steers and heifers with ideal condition sold steady, while fleshy new crop calves sold $2-$5 lower. Feeder steers sold steady, and heifers sold $2 lower. Packer cows and bulls remain steady from last week. Pairs and bred cows also sold steady. The 3C 7 Angus bulls sold from $2300 up to $3100. The prairie Rose 8 Hereford bulls sold from $2100 up to $2700. The better end of the bulls carrying good flesh and coming 2 sold from $1900 up to $3450. Some of the young bulls and bulls carrying less flesh brought $1050 up to $1800.
Choice Steer Calves:
100-200 lbs. – $160.00-$182.00
200-300 lbs. – $160.00-$182.00
300-400 lbs. – $150.00-$186.00
400-500 lbs. – $145.00-$176.00
500-600 lbs. – $135.00-$161.00
600-700 lbs. – $127.00-$150.00
700-800 lbs. – $115.00-$125.00
Choice Heifer Calves:
100-200 lbs. – $130.00-$148.00
200-300 lbs. – $130.00-$145.00
300-400 lbs. – $130.00-$145.00
400-500 lbs. – $128.00-$147.00
500-600 lbs. – $120.00-$136.00
600-700 lbs. – $112.00-$129.00
700-800 lbs. – $105.00-$110.00
Choice Yearlings:
Steers 700-800 lbs. – $120.00-$131.00
Steers 800+ lbs. – $110.00-$122.00
Heifers 700-800 lbs. – $110.00-$119.00 Heifers 800+ lbs. – $95.00-
Heifers 800+ lbs. – $95.00-$104.00
#2 Calves & Yearlings:
Steers – $100.00-$145.00
Heifers – $95.00-$135.00
Shorties and Plainer – $50.00-$100.00
Bred Cows: Choice – No Test
Choice – No Test
Medium to Good – $850.00-$1050.00
Plainer to Older – $600.00-$870.00
Slaughter Cows:
High Yield – $65.00-$75.50
Medium Yield – $56.00-$64.00
Low Yield – $35.00-$55.00
Heiferettes and Young Stockers – $60.00-$90.00
Bulls:
High Yield – $88.00-$95.00
Medium Yield – $84.00-$87.00
Low Yield – $77.00-$83.00
Feeder – $73.00-$85.00
Pairs:
Choice – $1150.00-$1235.00
Medium to Good – $900.00-$1140.00
Plainer and Older – $880.00-$1040.00
Representative Sales
Cubby & Frank Pearce, Richland Springs, 1 steer 470 lbs 174.00
Durst & Durst LP, Brady, 5 steers 500 lbs 161.00
2 Feathers Ranch LP, Goldthwaite, 3 steers 543 lbs 159.00
Shane Henderson, Eldorado, 1 steer 655 lbs 147.00
Weiser Land & Cattle, Cransfield Gap, 11 steers 615 lbs 139.00
Triple M Cattle, San Saba, 1 steer 715 lbs 131.00
Mike Threadgill, Burnet, 1 heifer 490 lbs 138.00
Cubby & Frank Pearce, Richland Springs, 10 heifers 574 lbs 136.00
Glen Ratliff, Llano, 2 heifers 583 lbs 132.00
Shane Henderson, Eldorado, 1 heifer 600 lbs 129.00
JA Agriculture, Brady, 9 steers 470 lbs 159.00
D&D Hoerster Trust, Llano, 6 steers 492 lbs 157.00
JL Bar Ranch, Sonora, 6 steers 517 lbs 154.00
D&D Hoerster Trust, Llano, 4 steers 546 lbs 145.00
Stillwater Ranch, Llano, 2 steers 638 lbs 136.00
GJ Cattle, Valley Spring, 4 steers 653 lbs 135.00
GJ Cattle, Valley Spring, 7 steers 749 lbs 130.00
Triple Smith Cattle, Fredericksburg, 3 heifers 513 lbs 134.00
Venture 2000, Baytown, 2 heifers 558 lbs 127.00
Whitley Ranch, Mertzon, 2 heifers 610 lbs 120.00
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.