Mason & San Saba
February 20, 2025
Receipts were reduced to 1,032 head this week due to the very cold weather in the area. The stocker steers were steady, and the stocker heifers were steady to $3 higher with 4 heifers 535 lbs at $320.00 ($1712.00). The feeder steers were steady with 9 steers 628 lbs at $310.00 ($1946.80). The feeder heifers were $4-$5 higher. Packer cows were $6-$7 higher, and packer bulls were steady. Pairs and bred cows were steady on a limited test.
Choice Steer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $388.00-$450.00
300-400 lbs. – $358.00-$430.00
400-500 lbs. – $329.00-$387.00
500-600 lbs. – $307.00-$352.00
600-700 lbs. – $271.00-$314.00
700-800 lbs. – $250.00-$280.00
Choice Heifer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $361.00-$400.00
300-400 lbs. – $327.00-$370.00
400-500 lbs. – $306.00-$360.00
500-600 lbs. – $299.00-$330.00
600-700 lbs. – $264.00-$298.00
700-800 lbs. – $245.00-$262.00
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 – $175.00-$250.00
Heifers – $160.00-$240.00
Shorties and Plainer– $60.00-$225.00
Bred Cows:
Choice – $2100.00-$2550.00
Medium to Good – $1375.00-$2050.00
Plainer to Older – $550.00-$1350.00
Slaughter Cows: High Yield – $137.00-$164.00
Medium Yield – $115.00-$136.00
Low Yield – $55.00-$114.00
Heiferettes and Young Stockers – No Test
Bulls:
High Yield – $155.00-$172.00
Medium Yield – $145.00-$154.00
Low Yield – $111.00-$144.00
Feeder – No Test
Pairs:
Choice – No Test
Medium to Good – $1700.00-$2075.00
Plainer and Older – No Test
Representative Sales:
Kreg Welch, Morgan Mill, 1 steer 305 lbs 440.00
Ben Stewart, Llano, 1 steer 465 lbs 370.00
Brian Stovall, Abilene, 1 steer 530 lbs 357.50
BSAK Ranch, Rochelle, 9 steers 628 lbs 310.00
Jeffrey Bunger, Rankin, 4 heifers 441 lbs 360.00
Jeffrey Bunger, Rankin, 4 heifers 535 lbs 320.00
Dorman Cavness, Mason, 6 steers 507 lbs 342.00
Carrie Wallendorf, Mason, 3 steers 567 lbs 316.00
Esel Creek Ranches, Harper, 2 steers 590 lbs 306.00
Grooms Ranch, Rocksprings, 2 steers 675 lbs 290.00
Gwen Dean, Cherokee, 2 steers 875 lbs 236.00
Carrie Wallendorf, Mason, 2 heifers 640 lbs 298.00
Douglas McWilliams, Voca, 3 heifers 685 lbs 284.00
Triple S Ranch, Llano, 4 heifers 718 lbs 262.00
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.