COLLEGE STATION – After two years of historic high cattle prices, a record 1,900 producers attending the Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course in College Station learned more about the current decline in prices and maintaining profitability despite declining profit margins.
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Archives for August 2016
Prices steady to slightly lower for cattle
For the week ending July 29, 2016, Texas feeder cattle auctions reported prices steady to $7 higher, with instances of steady to $3 lower.
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Salado Police Report July 26 through August 1
July 26
12:15-12:16 a.m., 1000 Block Center Circle. Missing Person, call for a missing person report.
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Salado Fire Report for July 25-August 1
July 25
4:55-5:54 a.m., I-35 286 NB. Out for a Motor Vehicle Collision unknown injuries. Arrived on scene to find a pick up and a trailer on the side of the road with minor damage. Checked for injuries and found the patient sitting in the truck and had minor complaints and did not know if he wanted to go to the hospital. Patient was trying to call for a tire guy to come and fix the flat tires. BFD arrived on scene and took over patient care. BFD Medic ended up transported patient. Remained on scene until wreckers arrived on scene and removed the vehicles from the roadway. 3 units, 4 personnel.
4 BR, 3 BA in Mill Creek
Home on acreage in Mill Creek. 4 BR, 3 BA, two dining, two living and office. Separate room above garage and additional bedroom or storage. 26 x 21 game room for additional living area off of breakfast area. Private backyard with mature trees. Master Suite has two walk-in closets and separate shower/bath. Building in back yard could be used as another office or workout room. 2209 Highland Drive, Salado. $435,021. Century 21 Bill Bartlett 947-5050.
Home on 3 acres
Home on approx. 3 acres close to downtown Salado. Two living, one game room, 3 BR, 2 BA home with a 1 BR, 1 BA apartment. Beautiful large oak trees cover the acreage. Nice concrete floor shop in back yard for projects or storage. 404 FM 2268, Salado. $462,021. Century 21 Bill Bartlett 947-5050
Salado Creek getting clean up
Salado High School Eagles football players volunteered after the morning two-a-day session to remove rocks from around the Big Bubbly Spring on Salado Creek on Aug. 4.
How hot can lightning really be
Lightning Temperature
Q: Since lightning is electricity, how hot can a lightning bolt be?
Salado Yard and Garden tour is October 8
Mark your calendar, Keep Salado Beautiful is a supporting sponsor of the 5th Annual Salado Yard and Garden Tour on Oct. 8 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a Salado Sculpture Garden Reception from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. The event will showcase the broad range of manicured and native landscapes and gardens that are the hallmark of the Village.
Shootout for Education is August 13
The fifth annual Shootout for Education returns to Solana Ranch Aug. 13 with registration beginning at 8 a.m.
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