Mason - San Saba August 24, 2023
Receipts totaled 1,992 head. The market was good again this week. The stocker steers were $4-$5 higher with 10 steers 473 lbs at $300.00 ($1419.00). The stocker heifers were steady to $2 higher. The feeder steers were $2 higher with 10 steers 621 lbs at $258.00 ($1602.18). The packer cows were $3-$5 higher, and the packer bulls were steady. Pairs and bred cows were steady on a limited test.
Choice Steer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $234.00-$325.00
300-400 lbs. – $266.00-$315.00
400-500 lbs. – $256.50-$325.00
500-600 lbs. – $237.75-$276.00
600-700 lbs. – $219.00-$265.00
700-800 lbs. – $199.00-$230.00
Choice Heifer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $241.00-$292.50
300-400 lbs. – $236.50-$275.00
400-500 lbs. – $229.75-$268.00
500-600 lbs. – $218.50-$237.00
600-700 lbs. – $203.75-$226.00
700-800 lbs. – $177.00-$218.00
Choice Yearlings:
Steers 700-800 lbs. – $210.00-$230.00
Steers 800+ lbs. – $176.00-$219.00
Heifers 700- 800 lbs. – $200.00-$226.00
Heifers 800+ lbs. – $156.00-$187.00
#2 Calves & Yearlings:
Steers – $120.00-$170.00
Heifers – $110.00-$160.00
Shorties and Plainer– $30.00-$150.00
Bred Cows:
Choice – $1600.00-$1650.00
Medium to Good – $1400.00-$1575.00
Plainer to Older – $900.00-$1375.00
Slaughter Cows:
High Yield – $110.00-$122.00
Medium Yield – $96.00-$109.00
Low Yield – $70.00-$95.00
Heiferettes and Young Stockers – No Test
Bulls:
High Yield – $114.00-$124.00
Medium Yield – $100.00-$113.00
Low Yield – $89.00-$99.00
Feeder – $135.00-$146.00
Pairs:
Choice – $1900.00-$2050.00
Medium to Good – $1575.00-$1875.00
Plainer and Older – $1000.00-$1550.00
Representative Sales
JPM Ranch, Comanche, 2 steers 453 lbs 302.00
Brook Angus Ranch, Brady, 10 steers 473 lbs 300.00
Norris Ranch, Rochelle, 13 steers 569 lbs 269.00
Charles Childress, Blanco, 10 steers 621 lbs 258.00
JCC Ranch, San Saba, 22 steers 628 lbs 253.00
Mike Ceynowa, Llano, 2 steers 683 lbs 230.00
Rayburn Houston, Llano, 3 steers 725 lbs 227.00
Charles Knight, Goldthwaite, 1 heifer 445 lbs 268.00
Brook Angus Ranch, Brady, 9 heifers 443 lbs 245.00
Norwood Cattle Leasing, Goldthwaite, 3 heifers 553 lbs 231.000
James Lebow, San Saba, 2 heifers 568 lbs 229.00
Mays Ranching, Richland Springs, 1 heifer 620 lbs 226.00
Winchell Partners, Brookesmith, 2 heifers 638 lbs 218.00
Mike Ceynowa, Llano, 1 heifer 780 lbs 218.00
Whitley Ranch, Mertzon, 2 steers 413 lbs 290.00
Dick Herschap, Rocksprings, 3 steers 467 lbs 282.00
MCTMW, Austin, 15 steers 513 lbs 273.00
Leon & Teresa Welgehausen, Fredericksburg, 2 steers 593 lbs 261.00
Grafa Ranch, San Angelo, 16 steers 596 lbs 255.00
Douglas Zenner Ranch, Fredericksburg, 3 steers 662 lbs 249.00
MCTMW, Austin, 14 heifers 433 lbs 256.00
Leon & Teresa Welgehausen, Fredericksburg, 6 heifers 566 lbs 229.00
Douglas Zenner Ranch, Fredericksburg, 4 heifers 585 lbs 225.00
Tom Dell, Dallas, 2 heifers 708 lbs 207.00
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.