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BEEVILLE

March 28

Cattle: 208

Steers steady and active.

(200-300), $378-$430; (300-400) $392-$450; (400-500) $352-$400; (500-600) $340-$360; (600-700) $320-$340; (700-800) $275-$280.

Heifers steady and active.

(200-300) $370-$410; (300-400) $346-$410; (400-500) $340-$360; (500-600) $310-$373; (600-700) $242-$250; (700-800) $215-$225.

Slaughter cows: $90-$167.

Slaughter bulls: $131-$161.

Stocker cows: $130-$190.

Pairs: $1,625-$2,650.

CUERO

March 28

Cattle on hand:507

There were 111 cows and 10 bulls. Packer cows and bulls sold steady. The calf market was good. Demand is strong.

Packer bulls: All weights, $143-$186.

Packer cows: Canners and cutters, $135-$153; poor and weak, $75-$125; palpated (31 bred), $1,400-$2,250.

Steer and bull (200-250) $489-$540; (250-299) $485-$540; (300-350) $430-495; (350-400) $393-$440; (400-450) $380-$414; (450-500) $354-$400; (500-550) $340-$370; (550-600) $320-$350; (600-700) $300-$325; (700-800) $278-$300.

Heifer Calves: (average-high) (200-250) $424-$460; (250-300) $387-$408; (300-350) $380-$400; (350-400) $345-$400; (400-450) $339-$360; (450-500) $315-350; (500-550) $298-$350; (550-600) $280-$308; (600-700) $264-$306; (over 700) $230-$261.

GONZALES

March 29

Receipts: 457 cattle

Compared to last sale: Number 1 choice calves and yearlings sold steady. Less quality calves and yearlings sold steady. Packer cows and bulls sold stronger.

Stocker feeders Steers: Medium and large frame No. 1: (150-300) $400-$525; (300-400) $325-$475; (400-500) $285-$415; (500-600) $265-$365; (600-700) $250-$305; (700-800) $245-$265.

Bull yearlings: 700-900: $175-$215.

Stocker feeder heifers: Medium and large frame No. 1: (150-300) $320-$415; (300-400) $285-$370; (400-500) $285-$360; (500-600) $245-$305; (600-700) $245-$280.

Packer cows: Good lean utility and commercial, $124-$135; cutters, $136-$148; Canners, $75-$115. high yielding fat cows, $129-$142.

Packer bulls: yield grade 1&2, good heavy bulls, $153-$171. Light weights and medium bulls: $131-$145.

Stocker cows: $900-$1,950.

Pairs: $1,800-$2,750.