Mason & San Saba
May 7, 2026
Receipts totaled 5,879 head. The market continued to be active this week with the futures market moving a little lower this week. After last week's price increases, the stocker steers sold $8-$10 lower with 5 steers 506 lbs at $518.00 ($2621.08), and the stocker heifers were steady to $5 lower with 10 heifers 581 lbs at $427.00 ($2480.87). The feeder steers were steady to $2 lower with 8 steers 687 lbs at $425.00 ($2919.75) and 5 steers 844 lbs at $380.00 ($3207.20). The feeder heifers were steady. Packer cows were steady, and packer bulls were $1-$2 higher with the top bull at $232. Pairs and bred cows were in strong demand.
Choice Steer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $562.00-$630.00
300-400 lbs. – $520.00-$630.00
400-500 lbs. – $447.00-$545.00
500-600 lbs. – $422.00-$525.00
600-700 lbs. – $390.00-$470.00
700-800 lbs. – $362.00-$420.00
Choice Heifer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $536.00-$670.00
300-400 lbs. – $491.00-$575.00
400-500 lbs. – $407.00-$510.00
500-600 lbs. – $378.00-$555.00
600-700 lbs. – $344.00-$425.00
700-800 lbs. – $336.00-$410.00
Choice Yearlings:
Steers 700-800 lbs. – $385.00-$420.00
Steers 800+ lbs. – $356.00-$380.00
Heifers 700-800 lbs. – $345.00-$410.00
Heifers 800+ lbs. – $301.00-$333.00
#2 Calves & Yearlings:
Steers – $209.00-$450.00
Heifers – $187.00-$372.00
Shorties and Plainer– $160.00-$395.00
Bred Cows:
Choice – $3400.00-$5400.00
Medium to Good – $2800.00-$3375.00
Plainer to Older – $1800.00-$2775.00
Slaughter Cows:
High Yield – $171.00-$190.00
Medium Yield – $151.00-$170.00
Low Yield – $121.00-$150.00
Heiferettes and Young Stockers – $220.00-$320.00
Bulls:
High Yield – $205.00-$232.00
Medium Yield – $185.00-$204.00
Low Yield – $169.00-$184.00
Feeder – $238.00-$290.00
Pairs:
Choice – $4000.00-$6300.00
Medium to Good – $3700.00-$3975.00
Plainer and Older – $3000.00-$3675.00
Representative Sales:
Kelly Blau, Gorman, 11 steers 318 lbs 610.00
Irwin Steel Construction, Roanoke, 1 steer 370 lbs 550.00
Stewardson Ranch, San Saba, 5 steers 506 lbs 518.00
Double S Cattle, Midland, 11 steers 515 lbs 500.00
Big Elm Cattle, Abilene, 1 steer 550 lbs 500.00
Finley Legacy Cattle, San Angelo, 5 steers 603 lbs 470.00
Stewardson Ranch, San Saba, 6 steers 643 lbs 448.00
Steve Lubke, Eden, 4 steers 658 lbs 435.00
Cow Bayou Cattle, San Antonio, 8 steers 687 lbs 425.00
Signor Cattle, Hamilton, 5 steers 717 lbs 408.00
Cow Bayou Cattle, San Antonio, 5 steers 844 lbs 380.00
Terry Scott, Gorman, 1 heifer 535 lbs 500.00
Thousand Hills Cattle, Fredericksburg, 26 heifers 495 lbs 441.00
Double S Cattle, Midland, 9 heifers 528 lbs 433.00
Carters Ponderosa, Comanche, 10 heifers 581 lbs 427.00
Sterling Moore, Brady, 2 heifers 605 lbs 417.50
WP Ranches, Cherokee, 26 heifers 631 lbs 411.00
D&H Ranch, Lampasas, 6 heifers 940 lbs 314.00
CJLM Ranch, Round Mountain, 1 steer 360 lbs 620.00
79 Ranch, Mason, 4 steers 505 lbs 485.00
Ted Lee, Uvalde, 4 steers 551 lbs 455.00
Circle Oaks Ranch, Mason, 2 steers 575 lbs 450.00
Robinson Ranches, Junction, 4 steers 650 lbs 421.00
Robinson Ranches, Junction, 6 steers 706 lbs 383.00
Bob Speck, Menard, 2 steers 785 lbs 350.00
79 Ranch, Mason, 8 heifers 478 lbs 451.00
Jean Austin, Austin, 1 heifer 580 lbs 400.00
Circle Oaks Ranch, Mason, 2 heifers 650 lbs 380.00
Dean Jenschke, Fredericksburg, 1 heifer 820 lbs 310.00
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.