Mason - San Saba December 8, 2022
Receipts totaled 7,380 head. The market continued very active with good demand on the calves and yearlings and replacement females. The stocker steers were $2-$3 higher with 2 steers 450 lbs at $218.00
($981.00), and stocker heifers were steady to $1-$2 higher with 4 heifers 398 lbs at $222.50
($885.55). The feeder steers were $2 higher with 20 steers
727 lbs at $164.00 ($1192.28), and feeder heifers were $2 -$3 higher with 7 heifers 755 lbs at $143.00 ($1079.65). Packer cows were $2 higher and bulls were steady. Pairs and bred cows were $100-$200 higher.
Choice Steer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $196.00-
$254.00
300-400 lbs. – $202.00-
$250.00
400-500 lbs. – $181.00-
$232.00
500-600 lbs. – $169.00-
$218.00
600-700 lbs. – $157.00-
$173.00
700-800 lbs. – $150.00-
$165.00 Choice Heifer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $155.00-
$202.50
300-400 lbs. – $175.00-
$230.00
400-500 lbs. – $166.00-
$208.00
500-600 lbs. – $153.00-
$177.00
600-700 lbs. – $142.00-
$205.00
700-800 lbs. – $132.00-
$149.00 Choice Yearlings: Steers 700- 800 lbs. –
$155.00-$165.00 Steers 800+ lbs. –$140.00-
$150.00 Heifers 700- 800 lbs. –
$140.00-$145.00 Heifers 800+ lbs. – $120.00-
$136.00 #2 Calves & Yearlings:
Steers – $100.00-$140.00 Heifers – $90.00-$130.00 Shorties and Plainer–
$30.00-$90.00 Bred Cows:
Choice – $1225.00-$2700.00 Medium to Good – $975.00-
$1200.00 Plainer to Older – $700.00-
$950.00 Slaughter Cows:
High Yield – $72.00-$85.00 Medium Yield – $65.00-
$71.00 Low Yield – $25.00-$64.00 Heiferettes and Young Stockers – $80.00-$110.00 Bulls:
High Yield – $95.00-$103.00 Medium Yield – $86.00-
$94.00 Low Yield – $60.00-$85.00 Feeder – No Test Pairs:
Choice – $1325.00-$2850.00 Medium to Good – $1025.00-
$1300.00 Plainer and Older – $800.00-
$1000.00 Representative Sales Bruce Hulings, Gatesville, 1 steer 385 lbs 250.00 Charlie Seider, Comanche,
3 steers 403 lbs 230.00 McPhail Land & Cattle, Ranger, 4 steers 405 lbs 228.00 Jeffrey Osbourn, San Saba,
2 steers 450 lbs 218.00 Doris Ray Farms, Lometa, 1 steer 505 lbs 200.00 Tom Lindemann, Cost, 12 steers 531 lbs 192.00 Marsha Spinner, Burnet, 4 steers 563 lbs 190.00 Mike Turley, Dublin, 8 steers
568 lbs 186.00 Mike Turley, Dublin, 17 steers 645 lbs 169.00 Campbell-Mayer, Sonora, 20 steers 727 lbs 164.00 Mark Langford, Lampasas,
3 steers 760 lbs 156.00 Hamlin Ent, Santa Anna, 6 steers 853 lbs 149.00 JCC Ranch, San Saba, 2 steers 925 lbs 148.00 Marybelle Olsen, Rule, 4 heifers 398 lbs 222.50 Marybelle Olsen, Rule, 1 heifer 660 lbs 205.00 McGowan Ranch, San Angelo, 10 heifers 416 lbs 186.00
4D Ranch, Lipan, 3 heifers
470 lbs 178.00 Tel Lindemann, Cost, 11 heifers 519 lbs 175.00 Mark Locker, Richland Springs, 3 heifers 520 lbs
174.00 Tom Lindemann, Cost, 4 heifers 570 lbs 170.00 Bob Yates, Cherokee, 11 heifers 602 lbs 156.00 Don Hart Jr, Liberty Hill, 11 heifers 660 lbs 152.00 Barry Randolph, Priddy, 4 heifers 714 lbs 144.00 Moss Cattle, Llano, 7 heifers
755 lbs 143.00 Murchison Ranch, Menard,
4 steers 344 lbs 239.00 MMR Ranch, Sonora, 3 steers 477 lbs 223.00 Gene Crenwelge, Fredericksburg, 3 steers 488 lbs 219.00 Lem Loeffler, Junction, 10 steers 450 lbs 214.00 Jock Dutton, Sonora, 12 steers 520 208.00 Bill Meeks, Harper, 7 steer
553 lbs 181.00 Gene Crenwelge, Fredericksburg, 6 steers 587 lbs 177.00 Charlie Grosse, Mason, 6 steers 165 lbs 169.00 Gary Drgac, McCamey, 9 heifers 375 lbs 199.00 Don Menzies, Menard, 6 heifers 393 lbs 196.00 Gary Drgac, McCamey, 4 heifers 439 lbs 192.00 Martin & Rogers, Mason, 6 heifers 474 lbs 175.00 Reggie Osbourn, Llano, 5 heifers 521 lbs 165.00 Kandis & Paul Pyka, Fredericksburg, 5 heifers 527 lbs
164.00 JW Jennings, Menard, 8 heifers 563 lbs 159.00 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.