Mason & San Saba
July 17, 2025
Receipts totaled 960 head which were reduced to the abundant amount of rainfall and flooding throughout the area. The stocker steers were steady except for the 500 weights which were $2-$3 higher with 13 steers 561 lbs at $384.00 ($2154.24). The stocker heifers were steady to $2-$8 higher on the 5 weight heifers. The feeder steers were $5-$8 higher with 20 steers 693 lbs at $372.00 ($2577.96). The feeder heifers were steady to $5 higher. Packer cows were steady with the top cow at 1335 lbs at $196.00 ($2616.60) and packer bulls were steady. Pairs and bred cows were steady on a limited test.
Choice Steer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $479.00-$550.00
300-400 lbs. – $416.00-$525.00
400-500 lbs. – $367.00-$445.00
500-600 lbs. – $370.00-$410.00
600-700 lbs. – $342.00-$382.00
700-800 lbs. – $319.00-$345.00
Choice Heifer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $398.00-$540.00
300-400 lbs. – $404.00-$440.00
400-500 lbs. – $361.00-$435.00
500-600 lbs. – $335.00-$395.00
600-700 lbs. – $331.00-$364.00
700-800 lbs. – $285.00-$320.00
Choice Yearlings:
Steers 700-800 lbs. – $325.00-$345.00
Steers 800+ lbs. – $305.00-$320.00
Heifers 700-800 lbs. – $300.00-$320.00
Heifers 800+ lbs. – No Test
#2 Calves & Yearlings:
Steers – $190.00-$260.00
Heifers – $180.00-$245.00
Shorties and Plainer– $150.00- $250.00
Bred Cows:
Choice – $2800.00-$3700.00
Medium to Good – $2300.00-$2775.00
Plainer to Older – No Test
Slaughter Cows:
High Yield – $160.00-$196.00
Medium Yield – $140.00-$159.00
Low Yield – $90.00-$139.00
Heiferettes and Young Stockers – $220.00-$282.00
Bulls:
High Yield – $185.00-$194.00
Medium Yield – $174.00-$184.00
Low Yield – No Test
Feeder – No Test
Pairs:
Choice – No Test Medium to Good – No Test
Plainer and Older – No Test
Representative Sales:
GBHF Ranch, Austin, 3 steers 313 lbs 525.00
Phil Sloan, San Saba, 5 steers 437 lbs 432.00
Outlaw Ranch Horses, 1 steer 560 lbs 400.00
Ray Braun, Jarrell, 13 steers 561 lbs 384.00
Voss Ranch, Jarrell, 3 steers 662 lbs 380.00
Walden Hillert, Menard, 20 steers 693 lbs 372.00
Joe Ellis Jr, San Saba, 6 steers 653 lbs 360.00
Dick Schmidt, Mason, 13 steers 714 lbs 342.00
Dailon Smith, Llano, 8 steers 699 lbs 340.00
Garlyn Shelton, Temple, 10 steers 824 lbs 317.00
Connaway Ranch, Brookesmith, 5 steers 767 lbs 315.00
GBHF Ranch, Austin, 1 heifer 375 lbs 440.00
Sheria Koch, Richland Springs, 5 heifers 428 lbs 400.00
John Austin, Liberty Hill, 1 heifer 630 lbs 364.00
Melvin Moreland, Johnson City, 4 heifers 691 lbs 337.00
Diamond W Livestock, Water Valley, 6 heifers 664 lbs 330.00
John Austin, Liberty Hill, 1 heifer 700 lbs 320.00
Diamond W Livestock, Water Valley, 6 heifers 690 lbs 310.00
Norwood Cattle Leasing, Goldthwaite, 1 cow 1335 lbs 196.00
David Gamble, Austin, 1 steer 500 lbs 410.00
B&S Cattle, San Saba, 5 steers 610 lbs 356.00
Eagle Well Ranch, Junction, 7 steers 649 lbs 342.00
Clay Elkins & Eagle Well Ranch, Junction, 9 steers 657 lbs 342.00
Clay Elkins & Eagle Well Ranch, Junction, 18 steers 763 lbs 320.00
B&S Cattle, San Saba, 6 steers 799 lbs 320.00
Eagle Well Ranch, Junction, 2 heifers 400 lbs 410.00
Clay Elkins & Eagle Well Ranch, Junction, 5 heifers 519 lbs 360.00
Clay Elkins & Eagle Well Ranch, Junction, 6 heifers 634 lbs 340.00
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.