Mason - San Saba~December 19, 2022
Receipts totaled 640 head with no sale at San Saba due to the Christmas Holiday. The market opened the week with a steady tone on all classes of calves and yearlings. Stocker steers and heifers both sold steady with 5 steers 378 lbs at $226.00 ($854.28). Feeder Steers and heifers also sold steady with 3 steers 732 lbs at $164.00 ($1200.48). Packer bulls sold $2 higher, and packer cows also sold $2-$3 higher. Replacement cattle also sold steady.
Choice Steer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $205.00-$244.00 300-400 lbs. – $207.00-$232.00 400-500 lbs. – $182.00-$230.00 500-600 lbs. – $167.00-$216.00 600-700 lbs. – $165.00-$180.00 700-800 lbs. – $151.00-$168.00 Choice Heifer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – $162.00-$212.00 300-400 lbs. – $161.00-$195.00 400-500 lbs. – $161.00-$188.00 500-600 lbs. – $142.00-$180.00 600-700 lbs. – $137.00-$150.00 700-800 lbs. – $130.00-$150.00 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 – $80.00-$135.00 Heifers – $70.00-$125.00 Shorties and Plainer– $15.00- $100.00
Bred Cows:
Choice – No Test Medium to Good – $750.00$1125.00 Plainer to Older – No Test Slaughter Cows:
High Yield – $65.00-$77.00 Medium Yield – $50.00-$64.00 Low Yield – $29.00-$49.00 Heiferettes and Young Stockers – $72.00-$88.00
Bulls:
High Yield – $90.00-$100.00 Medium Yield – $80.00$89.00 Low Yield – $75.00-$79.00 Feeder – No Test Pairs:
Choice – No Test Medium to Good – $1100.00$1250.00 Plainer and Older – No Test Representative Sales
Gene Johnson, Waller, 2 steers 298 lbs 244.00 Richard Smith, Bracketville, 5 steers 378 lbs 226.00 Russell Maenius, Blanco, 4 steers 471 lbs 216.00 Nebgen Brothers, Mason, 1 steer 510 lbs 216.00 Troy Brown, Rocksprings, 3 steers 530 lbs 202.00 Leon & Teresa Welgehausen, Fredericksburg, 3 steers 602 lbs 180.00 Craig Lange, Harper, 4 steers 713 lbs 168.00 Troy Brown, Rocksprings, 5 steers 749 lbs 150.00 Richard Smith, Bracketville, 4 heifers 523 lbs 180.00 Mrs. Pat Dooley, Fredericksburg, 1 heifer 730 lbs 150.00 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.