Mason - San Saba ~ September 1, 2022
Receipts totaled 6,045 head. Demand was very good throughout the week with more areas getting some beneficial rain. Stocker steers sold $5-$10 higher this week with 3 steers 468 lbs at $232.00 ($1085.76), and stocker heifers were $2-$5 higher. Feeder steers were $2-$5 higher with 9 steers 730 lbs $179.00 ($1306.70), and feeder heifers were $2-$4 higher with 27 heifers 879 lbs at $137.00 ($1204.23). Packer cows and bulls were steady after last weeks increases. Pairs and bred cows were $150 to $200 higher.
Choice Steer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $185.00-$223.00 300-400 lbs. – $190.00-$229.00 400-500 lbs. – $190.00-$242.00 500-600 lbs. – $177.00-$219.00 600-700 lbs. – $160.00-$189.00 700-800 lbs. – $145.00-$178.00 Choice Heifer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $156.00-$186.00 300-400 lbs. – $165.00-$190.00 400-500 lbs. – $160.00-$185.00 500-600 lbs. – $150.00-$176.00 600-700 lbs. – $140.00-$189.00 700-800 lbs. – $130.00-$159.00 Choice Yearlings:
Steers 700- 800 lbs. – $155.00-$179.00 Steers 800+ lbs. – $145.00$170.00 Heifers 700- 800 lbs. – $145.00-$170.00 Heifers 800+ lbs. – $125.00$145.00 #2 Calves & Yearlings:
Steers – $105.00-$165.00 Heifers – $90.00-$150.00 Shorties and Plainer– $40.00-$120.00 Bred Cows:
Choice – $1400.00-$2450.00 Medium to Good – $1050-$1375.00 Plainer to Older – $750.00$1040.00 Slaughter Cows:
High Yield – $80.00-$99.00 Medium Yield – $65.00$79.00 Low Yield – $30.00-$64.00 Heiferettes and Young Stockers – $70.00-$115.00 Bulls:
High Yield – $ 107.00$115.00 Medium Yield – $90.00$106.00 Low Yield – $76.00-$96.00 Feeder – $76.00-$90.00 Pairs:
Choice – $1425.00-$2700.00 Medium to Good – $1110.00$1400.00 Plainer and Older – $900.00$1100.00 Representative Sales Terry Geye, Rising Star, 10 steers 412 lbs 242.00 Marth Ann Lawhorn, Gatesville, 3 steers 468 lbs 232.00 Alamo Ranch, Junction, 15 steers 422 lbs 221.00 Joe Paul McCullough, Comanche, 10 steers 461 lbs 209.00 Alamo Ranch, Junction, 25 steers 496 lbs 200.00 4K Ranch & Farm, Brady, 9 steers 551 lbs 196.00 Smith Eagle Creek, Blackwell, 4 steers 600 lbs 189.00 Russell Brothers Ranch, Menard, 17 steers 654 lbs 184.00 Jay Gonzales, Bowie, 9 steers 730 lbs 179.00 H-S Ranch, Pflugerville, 5 heifers 630 lbs 189.00 Lillian Hudspeth Hospital Ranch, Sonora, 4 heifers 453 lbs 173.00 Jay Gonzales, Bowie, 4 heifers 751 lbs 170.00 4K Ranch & Farm, Brady, 17 heifers 524 lbs 167.00 Charles Bradley, Llano, 10 heifers 586 lbs 165.00 Russell Brothers, Menard, 27 heifers 594 lbs 165.00 Strain Ranch, Colorado, City, 27 heifers 879 lbs 137.00 Triple I Ranch, Fredericksburg, 15 steers 356 lbs 229.00 Triple I Ranch, Fredericksburg, 17 steers 417 lbs 228.00 Jim Armes, Pontotoc, 4 steers 515 lbs 219.00 Roger Beasley, Austin, 6 steers 579 lbs 195.00 Randy & Kaden Baker, Fredonia, 3 steers 637 lbs 185.00 Randy & Kaden Baker, Fredonia, 3 steers 798 lbs 166.00 Roger Beasley, Austin, 11 heifers 541 lbs 179.00 Jim Armes, Pontotoc, 6 heifers 539 lbs 173.00 Durlad & Latham, San Angelo, 3 heifers 553 lbs 168.00 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.