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Jordan Cattle Auction

News Staff
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Mason - San Saba October 31, 2024Receipts totaled 6,108 head. The stocker steers and heifers overall sold on steady tone. The feeder steers and heifers sold steady to $1-$2 higher. Packer cows sold $1-$2 lower, and packer bulls sold $2-$3 lower. Pairs and bred cows sold $150$200 higher.
Ranchers and forage producers had a much better hay season than the previous two years. Cool-season forage outlooks aren’t so clear, but Texas’ supply of hay bales is in good shape going into winter. Courtesy of Michael Miller and Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife

Ranchers and forage producers had a much better hay season than the previous two years. Cool-season forage outlooks aren’t so clear, but Texas’ supply of hay bales is in good shape going into winter. Courtesy of Michael Miller and Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife

Hay stocks improve cattle winter feeding outlook

Adam Russell, Texas A&m Agrilife Communications
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Hay stocks for winter feeding of Texas’ cattle herd are much-improved compared to last year, but the early outlook for cool-season grazing has been dampened by drought, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.

Burnin’ Daylight

Mandy Shelton
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Bret Anthony Johnston’s new novel, We Burn Daylight, re-imagines Waco in 1993, crafting a world where San Saba sits at a safe distance from a fictionalized version of the Branch Davidian compound.
Have fun this Halloween!

Have fun this Halloween!

DPS Offers Halloween Safety Tips

Texas Department Of Public Safety
Monday, October 28, 2024
As Halloween approaches, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) would like to remind all Texans to prioritize safety while enjoying the festivities. Whether you are trick-or-treating, attending a Halloween event or traveling the roads, staying alert and taking precautions is essential.
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