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CUERO

Oct. 23

Receipts: 960

Had 116 cows and bulls. the bulls and cows were about steady. Most of the calves were lower.

Packer bulls: Heavy weights, $50-$55; canners, $30-$42.50, one stocker bull, $62.50.

Packer cows: Boning cows, $43-$45.50; cutters, $38-$44; few, $35; low yielding cutters, $30-$33; canners, $20-$30.

Dry cows: $33-52; palpated cows: $33-$67; cow and calf pairs, two at $910-$930.

Steer calves (under 200 lbs.) $120-$136; (200-250) $111-120; (250-300) $110-$123; (300-350) $109-$125 (350-400) $111-$123 (400-450) $102-$123 (450-500) $95-$111; (500-600) $86-$102.

Bull calves: (500-600) $83-$93; No. 2 (350-500), $80-$106.

Heifer calves (250-300) $89-$104; (300-350), $85-$96; (350-400) $81-$106; (400-450) $81-$102, individual $121; (450-500), $81-$101; (500-600) good, $79-$90, individual, $101; No. 2 (350-500) $70-$87.

Fe eders, (600-700) steers, $79-$89; bulls $75-$89; heifers, $76-$92, individual, $131. Feeders over 700, steers, $71-$81; bulls, $65-$78.

EDNA

Oct. 19

Receipts: 933

Steers - (200-300) $100-$128; (300-400) $105-$125; (400-500) $102-$122; (500-600) $95-$110; (600-700) $86-$96; and (700 and up) $74-$85.

Heifers - (200-300) $89-$105; (300-400) $88-$108; (400-500) $87-$113; (500-600) $74-$97; (600-700) $78-$83; (700 & up) $71-$80.

Stocker pairs $710-$730; packer cows (600-800) $30-$37; (800 and up) $38-$47; and packer bulls (800 and up) $38.5-$63.

EL CAMPO

Oct. 20

Cattle on hand: 1,504

Trend: Feeder steers and heifers were steady to $2 dollars higher. Cows and bulls were steady.

Steers - (under 200) $93-$117.5; (200-300) $98-$132.5; (300-400) $103-$127.5; (400-500) $100-$121; (500-600) $90-$110; (over 600) $82-$98.

Heifers - (under 200) $88-$115; (200-300) $91-$110; (300-400) $92-$122.5; (400-500) $88-$125; (500-600) $81-$87; (over 600) $80-$112.

Slaughter cows - smooth fat, $40-$43; excessive fat, $38-$41; cutter, $43-$47; and canner, $25-$35.

Slaughter bulls - high dressing, $50-$54; low dressing, $48-$52.

GONZALES

Oct. 17

Receipts: 954

Compared to our last sale: Calves and yearlings sold $3-$4 higher. Packer cows sold $1-$2 higher.

Stocker-feeder steers: Medium and large frame No. 1 (150-300) $122-$130; (300-400) $99-$125; (400-500) $99-$115; (500-600) $88-$94; (600-700) $84-$89;(700-800) $80-$84. Bull yearlings, (700-900) $71-$82.

Stocker-feeder heifers: Medium and large No. 1 (150-300) $122-$130; (300-400) $89-$94; (400-500) $89-$92; (500-600) $83-$85; and (600-700) $79-$81.

Packer cows - Good lean utility & commercial, $36-$41; cutters, $39-$47.5; canners, $26-$35; and low yielding fat cows, $38-$43.

Packer bulls - Yield grade 1 & 2, good heavy bulls, $56-$62; light weights and medium quality bulls, $52-$54. Stocker cows, $450-$850. Pairs, $550-$900.

HALLETTSVILLE

Oct. 20

Receipts: 1,431

Compared to last week better quality classes of calves in all weight brackets sold $1-$3 higher. Demand continues to improve. Plainer quality classes remain slow.

Parker cows sold $1 higher. Packer bulls sold $1-$2 higher on approximately 265 head total.

Packer cows -Higher dressing utility & cutter cows, $41-$48.5; lower dressing utility & cutter cows, $32-$41; light weight canner cows, $22-$32.

Packer bulls - Heavyweight bulls, $55-$60; utility & cutter bulls, $51-$55; light weight canner bulls, $45-$51.

Stocker and feeder calves and yearlings - No. 1 steer & bull calves, (150-200) $100-$130; (200-300) $98-$128; (300-400) $98-$128; (400-500) $96-$123; (500-600) $87-$108; (600-700) $83-$94. No. 1 Heifer calves, (150-200) $92-$120; (200-300) $90-$118; (300-400) $87-$102; (400-500) $85-$96; (500-600) $80-$95; (600-700) $76-$84. No. 2 & 3 - Steer and bull calves, (200-300) $75-$98; (300-400) $74-$98; (400-500) $73-$95; (500-600) $72-$86; (600-700) $68-$82. No. 2 & 3 - Heifer calves, (200-300) $73-$88; (300-400) $72-$86; (400-500) $72-$85; (500-600) $70-$80; (600-700) $67-$75; and plain classes $30-$65.

KARNES CITY

Oct. 17

Receipts: 241

Cattle: 109

Hogs: 62

Sheep and Goats: 68

Other 2

Steer: (200-300) no test; (300-400), $95-$108; (400-500), $97-$111; (500-600), $89-$104; and (600-700), $75-$90.

Heifers No. 1: (200-300), $81-$126; (300-400), $90-$97; (400-500), $89-$96; (500-600), $80-$88; and (600-700), $81-$81.

No. 1 Slaughter cows, $38-$42; No. 2 Slaughter cows, $27-$45; and Slaughter bulls, $52-$52.

Sows: (395-515), $73-$103.

Pigs: per head 30, $80

Barbado sheep per head 24, $63

Some horned bucks per head 145, $155

Goat market high due to upcoming ethnic holiday

Goats per head 68, $75

Kids per head 19, $45,

KARNES COUNTY

Oct. 22

Receipts: 411.

Market stronger compared to last week.

Stocker and feeder calves and yearlings:

Steer: No. 1 an d bull calves, (200-300) $113-$123; (300-400), $110-$124; (400-500), $100-$123; (500-600), $89-$105; and (600-700), $83-$89.

Heifers No. 1: (200-300), $88-$105; (300-400), $95-$126; (400-500), $90-$117; (500-600), $83-$96; and (600-700), $80-$87.

Stocker Cows: Good cows and heifers, $60-$71; medium cows and heifers, $47-$56; Good cow/calf pairs, $700-$830; Medium cow/calf pairs, $625-$675; common cow/calf pairs, $400-$500.

Packer cows: higher dressing utility And Cutter cows, $41-$45; lower dressing utility and cutters cows, $37-$40; Light weight canner cows, $32-$36.

NIXON

Oct. 19

Receipts: 897; horses: 0; sheep & goats: 3.

Steers - (200-300) $99-$140; (300-400) $96-$130; (400-500) $92-$124; (500-600) $83-$104; (600-700) $77-$97; (700-800) $81-$86.

Heifers - (200-300) $92-$123; (300-400) $86-$120; (400-500) $79-$138; (500-600) $76-$145; (600-700) $78-$84; (700-800) $68-$80.

Slaughter cows, $33-$37; slaughter bulls, $45-$58; stocker cows, $37-$79; and pairs, $450-$800.

WHARTON

Oct. 21

Receipts: 1334

Steers - (200-300) $101-$132; (300-400) $106-$125; (400-500) $96-$122; (500-600) $86-$108; (600-700) $77-$91; and (700 and up) $70-$85.

Heifers - (200-300) $96-$136; (300-400) $91-$127; (400-500) $84-$119; (500-600) $78-$98; (600-700) $69-$80; (700 and up) $66-$88.

Stocker cows, $380-$620.

Packer cows, (600-800) $31-$39; (800 and up) $40-$49; and packer bulls, (800 and up) $41-$62.