Mason - San Saba January 30, 2023
Receipts totaled 420 head with no sale on Thursday due to the winter weather we experienced. The market opened the week with good demand on a lighter offering due to the weather conditions. Stocker steers and heifers sold steady to $2 lower. Feeder steers sold steady on a limited test while heifers sold steady to $5 higher. Packer cows, and bulls sold $2$3 higher with the top bull 1960 lbs at $112.00 ($2195.20). Pairs and bred cows sold steady on a limited test.
Choice Steer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – No Test 300-400 lbs. – $188.00-$232.00 400-500 lbs. – $165.00-$224.00 500-600 lbs. – $156.00-$200.00 600-700 lbs. – $160.00-$175.00 700-800 lbs. – No Test
Choice Heifer Calves:
100-300 lbs. – No Test 300-400 lbs. – $156.00-$199.00 400-500 lbs. – $156.00-$189.00 500-600 lbs. – $165.00-$183.00 600-700 lbs. – $150.00-$164.00 700-800 lbs. – $138.00-$154.00
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-$130.00 Heifers – $70.00-$120.00 Shorties and Plainer– $45.00- $100.00
Bred Cows:
Choice – No Test Medium to Good – No Test Plainer to Older – No Test
Slaughter Cows:
High Yield – $78.00-$92.00 Medium Yield – $65.00-$77.00 Low Yield – $40.00-$64.00 Heiferettes and Young Stockers – $83.00-$112.00
Bulls:
High Yield – $100.00-$112.00 Medium Yield – $90.00$99.00 Low Yield – $87.00-$89.00 Feeder – No Test
Pairs:
Choice – No Test Medium to Good – No Test Plainer and Older – No Test
Representative Sales
Jock Dutton, Sonora,12 steers 396 lbs 215.00 Carol Dugger, Center Point, 1 steer 520 lbs 200.00 Judd Adam, Beaumont, 2 steers 708 lbs 162.00 Whitely Ranch, Mertzon, 2 heifers 360 lbs 199.00 Whitley Ranch, Mertzon, 2 heifers 448 lbs 184.00 Larry Jennings, Sonora, 3 heifers 487 lbs 181.00 Allen Stieler, Rocksprings, 6 heifers 591 lbs 172.00 Walkin Cane Cattle, Slaton, 4 heifers 738 lbs 159.00 Walkin Cane Cattle, Slaton, 15 heifers 790 lbs 154.00 John Quinn, Brady, 1 cow 1625 lbs 91.00 John Quinn, Brady, 1 bull 1960 lbs 112.00 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.