Mason - San Saba July 18, 2024
Receipts totaled 2,084 head. Demand continued to be very good this week. Stocker steers and heifers sold steady. Feeder steers sold steady with 19 steers 745 lbs at $250.00 ($1862.50) and 2 steers 870 lbs at $ 228.00 ($1983.60). Feeder heifers sold steady to $2 lower with 8 heifers 919 lbs at $229.00 ($2104.51). Packer cows were $2-$3 lower, and packer bulls were steady to $3 lower. Pairs and bred cows were steady.
Choice Steer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – No Test
300-400 lbs. – $310.00-$400.00
400-500 lbs. – $276.00-$350.00
500-600 lbs. – $258.00-$322.00
600-700 lbs. – $245.00-$277.00
700-800 lbs. – $225.00-$258.00
Choice Heifer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – No Test
300-400 lbs. – $263.00-$327.00
400-500 lbs. – $259.00-$322.00
500-600 lbs. – $239.00-$272.00
600-700 lbs. – $229.00-$249.00
700-800 lbs. – $207.00-$237.00
Choice Yearlings:
Steers 700-800 lbs. – $235.00-$258.00
Steers 800+ lbs. – $220.00-$237.00
Heifers 700-800 lbs. – $220.00-$237.00
Heifers 800+ lbs. – $200.00-$229.00
#2 Calves & Yearlings:
Steers – $150.00-$240.00
Heifers – $135.00-$220.00
Shorties and Plainer– $50.00-$220.00
Bred Cows:
Choice – $1800.00-$2450.00
Medium to Good – $1400.00-$1775.00
Plainer to Older – $420.00-$1375.00
Slaughter Cows:
High Yield – $135.00-$160.00
Medium Yield – $120.00- $134.00
Low Yield – $78.00-$119.00
Heiferettes and Young Stockers – $160.00-$200.00
Bulls:
High Yield – $155.00-$169.00
Medium Yield – $135.00-$154.00
Low Yield – $110.00-$134.00
Feeder – No Test
Pairs:
Choice – No Test
Medium to Good – $1500.00- $2575.00
Plainer and Older – $1050.00-$1500.00
Representative Sales:
TEA Ranch, Llano, 2 steers 353 lbs 380.00
Andy Lyda, Bertram, 3 steers 357 lbs 375.00
McGowan Ranch, SanAngelo, 2 steers 415 lbs 326.00
Rodney Johnson, Cherokee, 1 steer 590 lbs 292.00
M&K Cattle, Lampasas, 1 steer 680 lbs 266.00
M&K Cattle, Lampasas, 3 steers 640 lbs 259.00
Calvert Creek Ranch, Bluffton, 5 steers 652 lbs 255.00
Beams Ranch, Llano, 19 steers 745 lbs 250.00
Beams Ranch, Llano, 13 steers 790 lbs 235.00
Herschell Gaddy, Dublin, 8 steers 828 lbs 230.00
Peggy Smith, Brady, 2 steers 870 lbs 228.00
Beams Ranch, Llano, 7 steers 838 lbs 225.00
Billy Borho, Salado, 1 heifer 440 lbs 322.00
Fall Creek Ranch, Tow, 3 heifers 412 lbs 300.00
PJ Day, Lubbock, 1 heifer 570 lbs 272.50
M&K Cattle, Lampasas, 4 heifers 608 lbs 249.00
Beams Ranch, Llano, 13 heifers 673 lbs 239.00
Stabel Farms, Menard, 8 heifers 919 lbs 229.00
Peggy Smith, Brady, 2 heifers 883 lbs 202.00
Douglas Zenner Ranch, Fredericksburg, 3 steers 495 lbs 324.00
SKT, Art, 3 steers 520 lbs 306.00
Wheless Baker, Sonora, 5 steers 579 lbs 288.00
Douglas Zenner Ranch, Fredericksburg, 2 steers 655 lbs 277.00
Jordan Johnson, Fredericksburg, 1 steer 730 lbs 250.00
B.E. Ranch, Llano, 2 steers 768 lbs 235.00
Conner & Isla Dodds, Brady, 2 heifers 523 lbs 259.00
Treg Hudson, Mason, 5 heifers 702 lbs 247.00
Jim Foster, Llano, 13 heifers 821 lbs 208.00
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.