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BEEVILLE

May 29.

Cattle on hand: 349.

Horses: 2.

Sheep/goats: 15.

Trends: Steers and heifers, steady/steady.

Steers - (200-300) $87-$145; (300-400) $83-$138; (400-500) $80-$126; (500-600) $84-$113; (600-700) $76-$90 and (700-800) $72-$85.

Heifers - (200-300) $75-$122; (300-400) $80-$116; (400-500) $73-$109; (500-600) $77-$105; (600-700) $68-$82; and (700-800) $51-$71.

Slaughter cows: $30-$51.50; slaughter bulls, $40-$65; stocker cows, $50-$65; bred cows, $420-$720; pairs, $400-$810; horses, $50-$140..

CUERO

June 5.

Receipts: 1,064

The 199 cow and bulls. Bulls were $2 to $3 lower. Packer cows $4 to $7 lower. Roping calves were higher. Other calves were uneven. Some brackets were higher. Some lower.

Packer bulls, heavy weights, $53-$55.5; lower grades, $44-$50.

Packer cows: boning cows, $44-$46; cutters mainly, $35-$42; low yielding cutters, $32-$35; fat cows smooth, $38-$43; canners, $19-$32.

Dry cows: $30-63; young cows: $40-$59; palpated cows: $37-$63; palpated cows per head: $630-$695; cow and calf pairs: $530-$850.

Steer calves (under 200 lbs.) $125-$150; (200-250) $111-139; (250-300) $114-$135; (300-350) $114-$126 (350-400) $107-$119 (400-450) $103-$111 (450-500) $94-$110; (500-600) $91-$108.

Bull calves: good (500-600) $86-$99; lower grades: $74-$81; No. 2 and lower grades, $78-$107.

Heifer calves (under 200) $95-$150; (200-250) $101-$130; (250-300) $96-$120; (350-400) $95-$110; (400-450) $92-$104; (450-500), $89-$103; (500-600) good $88-$99; lower grades: $45-$82.

No. 2 and lower grades (350-500) $78-$94; feeders, (600-700) steers, $84-$95; bulls $73-$88; heifers, $72-$88. Feeders over 700, bull long ages, $40-$65; good, $78-$86; heifers, $54-$76.

EDNA

June 1.

Receipts: 807.

Steers - (200-300) $111-$134; (300-400) $108-$133; (400-500) $102-$127; (500-600) $96-$110; (600-700) $87-$102; and (700 and up) $69-$87.

Heifers - (200-300) $105-$138; (300-400) $97-$114; (400-500) $92-$113; (500-600) $87-$103; (600-700) $82-$96; (700 & up) $72-$88.

Stockers cows $440-$810. Stocker pairs $720-$900. Packer cows (600-800) $33-$43; and (800 and up) $44-$53. Packer bulls (800 and up) $43-$62.

EL CAMPO

June 2.

Cattle on hand: 682.

Trend: Feeder steers and heifers were steady to four dollars lower. Cows and bulls were steady to three dollars lower.

Steers - (under 200) $116-$140; (200-300) $114-$137.5; (300-400) $109-$130; (400-500) $97-$109; (500-600) $90-$104; (over 600) $87-$96.

Heifers - (under 200) $105-$137.5;(200-300) $103-$127.5; (300-400) $96-$111; (400-500) $91-$128; (500-600) $85-$93; (over 600) $80-$85.

Slaughter cows - smooth fat, $40-$44; excessive fat, $38-$42; cutter, $44-$48; and canner, $20-$30.

Slaughter bulls - high dressing, $53-$59; low dressing, $50-$56.

GONZALES

May 30.

Receipts: 883.

Compared to our last sale: Calves and yearlings sold $1-$2 higher. Packer cows sold $1 lower.

Stocker-feeder steers: Medium and large frame No. 1 (150-300) $116-$129; (300-400) $114-$130; (400-500) $112-$119; (500-600) $101-$110; (600-700) $95-$100;(700-800) $88-$96. Bull yearlings, (700-900) $74-$81.

Stocker-feeder heifers: Medium and large No. 1 (150-300) $118-$121; (300-400) $110-$112; (400-500) $97-$100; (500-600) $87-$98; and (600-700) $85-$87.

Packer cows - Good lean utility & commercial, $43-$50; cutters, $44-$53; canners, $34-$43 and low yielding fat cows, $47-$51.

Packer bulls - Yield grade 1 & 2, good heavy bulls, $63-$67.5; light weights and medium quality bulls, $55-$59. Stocker cows, $650-$775. Pairs, $675-$1175.

HALLETTSVILLE

June 2.

Receipts: 1374.

Compared to last week better quality classes of calves and yearlings sold steady to $3 lower. Demand good on better quality and conditioned cattle. Fleshy types and plainer kinds were a little harder to move.

Parker cows and bulls sold $3 lower on about 230 head total.

Packer cows -Higher dressing utility & cutter cows, $40-$50; lower dressing utility & cutter cows, $31-$40; light weight canner cows, $22-$31.

Packer bulls - Heavyweight bulls, $59-$63; utility & cutter bulls, $54-$59; light weight canner bulls, $48-$54.

Stocker and feeder calves and yearlings - No. 1 steer & bull calves, (150-200) $115-$152; (200-300) $105-$140; (300-400) $100-$129; (400-500) $92-$114; (500-600) $85-$108; (600-700) $83-$101. No. 1 Heifer calves, (150-200) $105-$136; (200-300) $100-$127; (300-400) $92-$112; (400-500) $87-$102; (500-600) $83-$96; (600-700) $79-$89. No. 2 & 3 - Steer and bull calves, (200-300) $78-$105; (300-400) $77-$102; (400-500) $76-$92; (500-600) $75-$86; (600-700) $72-$84. No. 2 & 3 - Heifer calves, (200-300) $74-$100; (300-400) $74-$92; (400-500) $73-$88; (500-600) $72-$84; (600-700) $68-$79; and plain classes $40-$70.

Good stocker cows and heifers $700-$860; Medium stocker cows and heifers $500-$650; God cows and calf pairs $725-$860; Medium cow and calf pairs $550-$725.

KARNES CITY

May 30.

Receipts: 392.

Cattle: 284.

Hogs: 6.

Sheep and Goats: 99.

Other: 3.

Steer: 159 head - (200-300) $112-$132; (300-400), $114-$130; (400-500), $102-$118; (500-600), $101-$108; (600-700), $93-$99.

Heifers No. 1: (200-300), $93-$115; (300-400), $97-$112; (400-500), $95-$103; (500-600), $88-$99; (600-700), $85-$91.

Cow/calf pairs: $658-$979; Stocker cows: $600-$610. Medium cows, 41-$51. Slaughter cows, $30-$60, Slaughter bulls, $66-98.

KARNES COUNTY

June 4.

Receipts: 348.

Market steady compared to last week. Cows cheaper.

Stocker and feeder calves and yearlings: No. 1 steer and bull calves - (200-300) $118-$134; (300-400) $100-$121; (400-500) $100-$114; (500-600) $100-$106; (600-700) $80-$95; No. 1 heifer calves - (200-300) $106-$122; (300-400) $100-$108; (400-500) $94-$104; (500-600) $90-$95; (600-700) $78-$82.

Stocker cows: Good cows and heifers, $675-$790; medium cows and heifers, $560-$650. Good cow/calf pairs, $750-$910; Medium cow/calf pairs $600-$700.

Packer cows: higher dressing utility & cutter cows, $42-$48; lower dressing utility & cutter cows, $38-$41; light weight canner cows, $35-$37.

Packer bulls: utility & canner bulls $49-$54.

NIXON

June 1.

Receipts: 1006; sheep & goats: 2.

Steers - (200-300) $109-$135; (300-400) $97-$130; (400-500) $95-$116; (500-600) $90-$111; (600-700) $83-$104; (700-800) $81-$96.

Heifers - (200-300) $96-$133; (300-400) $89-$125; (400-500) $88-$113; (500-600) $81-$105; (600-700) $73-$90; (700-800) $82-$85.

Slaughter cows - $36-$53; slaughter bulls, $46-$65; stocker cows, $48-$57; and pairs, $560-$930.

WHARTON

June 3.

Receipts: 1143.

Steers - (200-300) $109-$141; (300-400) $99-$126; (400-500) $90-$108; (500-600) $89-$104; (600-700) $81-$97; and (700 and up) $68-$86.

Heifers - (200-300) $97-$138; (300-400) $92-$118; (400-500) $87-$106; (500-600) $81-$95 and (600-700) $78-$89; (700 and up) $68-$84.

Stocker cows, $476-$750.

Packer cows, (600-800) $32-$40; (800 and up) $41-$58; and packer bulls, (800 and up) $40-$58.