BEEVILLE
Jan. 10
Cattle: 288
Steers steady and active.
(200-300), $320-$350; (300-400) $304-$375; (400-500) $317-$3.68; (500-600) $285-$325; (600-700) $258-$300; (700-800) $242-$273.
Heifers steady and active.
(200-300) $300-$360; (300-400) $300-$350; (400-500) $326-$430; (500-600) $284-$400; (600-700) $264-$305; (700-800) $211-$248.
Slaughter cows: $61-$117.
Slaughter bulls: $116-$150.
Stocker cows: $70-$141.
Bred cows: $1,150-$2,500.
Pairs: $2,000
CUERO
Jan. 10
Cattle on hand: 464
There were 68 cows and 11 bulls and one goat. Packer cows and bulls sold strong. The calf market was higher. Demand is strong.
Packer bulls: All weights, $140-$160.
Packer cows: Canners and cutters, $113-$145; poor and weak, $70-$115; palpated (11 bred), $1,900-$2,450; pairs (4) $1,475-$2,450.
Steer and bull (250-299) $310-$445; (300-350) $399-470; (350-400) $358-$438; (400-450) $342-$406; (450-500) $323-$375; (500-550) $304-$347; (550-600) $288-$312; (600-700) $261-$305; (over 700) $236-$267.
Heifer Calves: (average-high) (250-300) $342-$380; (300-350) $341-$395; (350-400) $344-$390; (400-450) $304-$370; (450-500) $289-332; (500-550) $272-$326; (550-600) $257-$294; (600-700) $210-$300.
GONZALES
Jan. 11
Receipts: 361 cattle
Compared to last sale: Number 1 choice calves and yearlings sold higher. Less quality calves and yearlings sold very active. Packer cows and bulls sold $2-$4 higher.
Stocker feeders Steers: Medium and large frame No. 1: (150-300) $400-$560; (300-400) $305-$445; (400-500) $285-$385; (500-600) $255-$335; (600-700) $245-$290; (700-800) $235-$261.
Bull yearlings: 700-900: $175-$215.
Stocker feeder heifers: Medium and large frame No. 1: (150-300) $320-$415; (300-400) $285-$340; (400-500) $285-$360; (500-600) $245-$320; (600-700) $240-$275.
Packer cows: Good lean utility and commercial, $105-$116; cutters, $118-$130; Canners, $75-$85. high yielding fat cows, $105-$118.
Packer bulls: yield grade 1&2, good heavy bulls, $128-$138. Light weights and medium bulls: $120-$126.
Stocker cows: $900-$1,800.
Pairs: $1,500-$3,200.
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