2006 Sale Results
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Jac's Ranch
Spring Cove Ranch
Montana Angus Dispersal
Baldridge Bros.
Pine Ridge Angus
The Cattleman's Classic
Circle A Ranch
Turner Farms
Plateau Pride Angus Sale
Byrd Cattle Co. Angus & Charolais Bull Sale
Limestone LLC
Prospect Hill Farm
Mile Away Dispersal / Ironwood Farms
Locust Level & Springwood Angus
Cool Springs Plantation
NER Farms
Sweetwater Plantation
Twin Lakes Ranch
Georgia Genetics Sale
Wellington Angus
Murcielago Farms Inaugural Female Sale
Daltons on the Sycamore
Sugar Hill Farms
Belle Point Ranch
Morgan Angus
Jac's Ranch
Wehrmann Angus 17th Performance Brand Sale
BJ Angus Genetics
65 Roses Ranch
River Hills Ranch
Black Crest Farm
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White Plains, GA
Lancaster, KY
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Hilger, MT
New Market, VA
Bentonville, AR
Bliss, ID
Boyd, MT
North Platte, NE
Omega, GA
Colbert, GA
Iberia, MO
Satin, TX
Crossville, TN
Red Bluff, CA
Perkins, OK
Pine Plains, NY
Oxford, NC
Vernon Hill, VA
Halifax, NC
Oconto, WI
Dearing, GA
Fairfield, TX
Social Circle, GA
Killen, AL
Scottsville, VA
Gretna, VA
Roseville, AR
Lavaca, AR
Mystic, GA
Bentonville, AR
New Market, VA
Manhattan, KS
Three Forks, MT
Platte, SD
Sumter, SC
Denver, CO
Columbus Junction, Iowa • December 9, 2006
Sale Gross: $150,850
No. of Lots: 69
Sale Average: $2,186
On a cold, crisp day in Iowa, Bob Schultz and manager Bruce Kiesewetter offered an excellent set of cattle for their annual production sale. This progressive herd has been breeding Angus cattle for over 50 years and this year’s sale highlighted the heart of this program.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- The reigning Grand Champion Bull at the 2006 Minnesota State Fair sired by DA ES RO Equator sold one-half interest and full possession to Steve Mathews of Iowa for $8,500.
Lot 5- A fancy show heifer sired by the 2005 Grand Champion bull at Denver, BT Crossover, sold to Schoolfield Angus for $6,250.
Lot 11- This powerful January show heifer sired by 095 sold to Mandy Jacobs of Montana for $5,000.
Lot 42- A powerful bred heifer sired by 095, due in January to G13 Structure, sold to Weaver Angus of Illinois for $4,100.
Lot 48- This stout-made bred heifer sired by VRD, due in March, sold to David Beal of Iowa for $3,550.
Lot 32 & 32A- An impressive cow sired by PAPA 707 Benefactor with a May Twister show heifer sold for $2,200, and the heifer to Jerry Frazey of Indiana for $3,250.
Lot 69- This thick-made Connealy Out Front daughter with fall heifer calf sire by Crossover sold to Manning Angus of Mississippi for $3,000.
Lot 36- A bred heifer sired by Dakota, due in January to Twister, sold to Dale Beal of Iowa for $2,900.
Lot 12- A fancy 095 x 365 daughter born in January sold for $2,800.
Lot 8- A powerful show heifer sired by 095 out of a Whitestone Widespread daughter sold to Clark Angus of Iowa for $2,750.
Lot 56- A thick-made Right Time daughter, due to Crossover, sold to Banner Angus in Tennessee for $2,700.
Columbia, TN • December 3, 2006
Sale Gross: $851,983
No. of Lots: 180
Sale Average: $4,733
Auctioneer: Eddie Burks and Ron Kreis
A huge crowd attended the Complete Dispersal of the Destiny Angus program. Brian and Lora Hutchins had put together one of the leading herds in the country with many of the strong cow families represented. This program was built around strong genetics with many females selling from coast to coast.
Top Selling Lots:
Lot 13- A powerful direct daughter of 867 sired by 598 sold to Bohi Cattle Company of Kansas for $37,500.
Lot 5- This donor cow sired by 323 out of a Bando 155 x EXT x 5H11 daughter sold to Brasstown Valley of Georgia for $20,000.
Lot 5- This stout-made two-year-old donor sired by 036 out of an EXT x 309 daughter sold for $20,000.
Lot 15- A 1407 daughter out of a full sister to 2536 sold for $18,000.
Lot 6A- A fancy January heifer sired by Integrity out of the dam of GAR Prime Time 2409 sold to Ray Bar and Stoney River of Tennessee for $17,500.
Lot 1- A full sister to the dam of Integrity with a REA of .51 sired by Precision sold to Paul Livestock of Washington for $17,000.
Lot 75- A stout-made Midland x Precision daughter sold to Stephens Cattle Company of Alabama for $10,500.
Lot 11- A full sister to CRA Bextor sold to KMK Angus of Tennessee for $9,000.
Lot 14- A powerful female sired by Dakota out of a 6I6 x 2536 daughter sold for $7,500.
Lot 20- A full sister to Hyline Right Time 338 sold to Dale Edwards of Missouri for $7,000.
Lot 54- A deep bodied Precision x 6807 daughter due to Predestined sold for $7,000.
Lot 147B- A fancy heifer calf sired by Predestined out of an Explosion x 6807 x 199 daughter sold to Bohi Cattle Company of Kansas for $7,000.
Lot 56- This thick made 036 x 044 x Bando 155 daughter sold for $6,600.
Lot 12A & 12B- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by 1407 out of a full sister to 2536 sold to Bricton Farms of Georgia for $6,500 each.
Lot 12E- Three frozen embryos sired by 1407 out of a full sister to 2536 sold for $2,400 each.
Bernard, Iowa • November 5, 2006
Sale Gross: $155,300
No. of Lots: 47
Sale Average: $3,304
Auctioneer: Matt Sims
An excellent set of cattle were offered at this year’s Federspiel Angus sale on a beautiful fall day in northeast Iowa. The strength of this herd continues to grow and cattle sold from coast to coast.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1A & 1B- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by On Target along with a powerful Midland heifer out of an Expectation x 036 x 558H sold to Sundberg Farms of Illinois and Paul’s Livestock of Washington for $7,250 and $11,000.
Lot 2- This heifer calf pregnancy sired by Foresight out of a Precision x 2114 daughter sold to Paul’s Livestock of Washington for $7,500.
Lot 5- This fancy January Retail Product heifer out of an 878 x Notch daughter sold to Shoulderbone Plantation of Georgia for $6,500.
Lot 21- A thick-made EXT x 6807 daughter due in February to Predestined sold to Paul Livestock of Washington for $6,300.
Lot 7- A February 004 x 323 x Commitment daughter sold to Britt Angus of Georgia for $6,000.
Lot 8- A 004 x 323 x Sleep Easy January heifer sold to Bricton Farms of Georgia for $6,000
Lot 3- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by E161 out of a 036 x Transformer x Primrose 2424 sold to Hudgins Angus of Georgia for $4,100.
Lot 4- This heifer calf pregnancy sired by Alliance out of an E161 x Empress 58 sold to Twin Lakes Ranch of Texas for $3,500.
White Plains, Georgia • November 4, 2006
Sale Gross: $1,153,900
No. of Lots: 58
Sale Average: $19,895
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
The inaugural Shoulderbone Plantation sale was a huge success. Robert Lanier along with manager Michael Montoya presented an excellent set of cattle that went across the country to some of the leading herds in the U.S. This sale showcased the first offering of their great program and the hospitality was a lot of fun for everyone in attendance.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 2A- This donor female sired by Future Direction out of VT 1407 New Design Z42 who is a full sister to the #1 proven female for IMF Z38 sold ½ interest to Fox Run of Missouri for $100,000.
Lot 1 & 1A- A powerful donor A Plus Blackcap 3071 sired by Right Time out of GAR Scotch Cap 867 and her fall yearling Midland daughter sold to Garrett Farms of New York and Circle G Ranches of Georgia for $80,000 and $45,000.
Lot 4 & 4A- This three-year-old E161 x 036 x 2114 daughter with a January 004 heifer at side sold to Evans Farms of Texas and Dixie Cattle Company of Georgia for $40,000 and Limestone LLC and Express Ranches both of Oklahoma for $55,000.
Lot 13- A proven donor GAR 1489 Traveler 4797 who is a direct daughter of GAR EXT 614 sold to Bohi Cattle Company of Kansas for $40,000.
Lot 19X & 19A- This donor HHF Precision Lady 704 398 sired by Precision along with a January daughter sired by 1I2 sold to Morgan Angus of Georgia and Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $34,000 and $20,000.
Lot 2C & 2D- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by 2 878 and Predestined out of the lot 2A female sold to Vintage Angus of California and Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $26,000 and $31,000.
Lot 17 & 17A- This T510 x Precision x EXT daughter with a natural fall yearling heifer sired by 1407 sold to Anderson Circle of Kentucky and Sundberg Farms of Illinois for $10,000 and $26,000.
Lot 3- This powerful donor cow sired by Precision out of a 6807 x New Trend x 867 daughter sold to Hale Acres of Kentucky for $23,000.
Lot 2E- A heifer pregnancy sired by EXT out of a High Prime x 1200 daughter sold to Vintage Angus of California for $21,000.
Lot 22 & 22A- A thick made donor sired by 036 out of an EXT x 23-4 daughter with a bred heifer sired by Future Direction sold to Bricton Angus of Georgia and Bonner Farms of Alabama for $15,000 and $21,000.
Lot 10A- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Retail Product out of a 323 x Precision x 2114 daughter sold to Wellington Farms of Alabama for $18,000.
Lot 31- This donor sired by 036 out of a 598 x 558H daughter sold to Circle G Ranch of Georgia for $14,000.
Lot X- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Future Direction out of an Expectation x 1779 daughter sold to C&H Cattle Company of Kentucky for $14,000.
Lot 7- A fall calving 1407 x 6807 x 2114 daughter with a Retail Product sold to Daltons on the Sycamore of Virginia for $13,750.
Lot 15A- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of a Midland x Precision x 614 daughter sold to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $13,000.
Lancaster, KY • October 30, 2006
Sale Gross: $465,350
No. of Lots: 105
Sale Average: $4,432
Auctioneer: Eddie Burks
On a beautiful day in central Kentucky, Briggs and Beth Cunningham offered an excellent set of females for their annual production sale. This progressive program sold a large number of young fall-calving females that went across the country. A large crowd was in attendance to enjoy the great hospitality the Cunninghams always have to offer.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 21-A powerful 2-year-old Foresight daughter with a fancy Alliance to Rishel Angus of Nebraska for $14,500.
Lot 22-A powerful 6I6 x Bandolier x New Trend x 57D January heifer sold to Boruff's Creekside Farm and Lucky Star of Tennessee for $13,250.
Lot 15 & 15C-This thick-made 036 x EXT x 1137 with a fall heifer calf sired by E161 and a bred heifer sired by Midland sold to Boyd Cattle Company of Kentucky and Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $7,500 each.
Lot 88- This fall-calving 5175 daughter with a Future Direction heifer calf at side sold to Boruff Creekside Farm and McCoy Angus of Tennessee for $7,500.
Lot 32 & 32A-A donor female sired by Right Time with a January WAR Alliance daughter sold to Claylick Run of Ohio and Trowbridge Angus of New York for $7,000 and $3,250.
Lot 52 & 52A-An Exacto daughter due in the fall to 1407 along with a November Predestined daughter sold to Boruff’s Creekside Farms of Tennessee and Bricton Angus of Georgia for $7,000.
Lot 79-An excellent Grid Maker daughter with a Predestined heifer calf at side sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $6,250.
Lot 20-This stout, 2-year-old 004 daughter sold to Bragunier Angus of Maryland for $6,000.
Lot 109- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Future Direction out of a 1407 x Fix It x Primrose 2424 daughter sold to Ray Bar of Tennessee for $6,000.
Lot 55- A fall-calving cow sired by 036 with a heifer calf sired by 004 sold to Boruff’s Creekside Farms of Tennessee for $6,000.
Lot 57- This 036 x EXT x155 daughter with a 1I2 heifer calf at side sold to Cornerview Angus of Illinois for $5,750.
Lot 101- A bred heifer sired by KMK Alliance I87 sold to Bragunier Angus of Maryland for $5,500.
Lancaster, KY • October 29, 2006
Sale Gross: $790,800
No. of Lots: 76
Sale Average: $10,405
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
A standing-room-only crowd attended the 3rd Annual C&H Cattle Company Female Sale. This offering included some of the leading genetics within the Angus breed and this year’s sale was as strong as ever. David Houchin, John Crace and manager Andy Maupin offered excellent hospitality on a beautiful fall day in central Kentucky.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 5- A full sister to the up-and-coming herd sire E&B Precision 1023 sold to Werner Angus of Illinois for $90,000.
Lot 5A & 5B- Two heifer pregnancies sired by 1I2 and Connealy Onward sold to Anderson Circle of Kentucky and Riverbend Angus of Idaho for $30,000 and $19,000.
Lot 8- A fancy January heifer sired by 1I2 out of an E161 x Primrose 2424 daughter sold to Rutherford Ranch of Texas for $51,000.
Lot 25 & 25A- A powerful 6I6 x 036 x GAR EXT 344 with a January Future Direction heifer sold to Vintage Angus of California and Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $7,000 and $20,000.
Lot 33- A thick-made 1I2 x 095 x 036 daughter sold to Express Ranches of Oklahoma for $18,000.
Lot 24- An excellent donor cow sired by Focus out of a 036 x Precision x 614 daughter sold ½ interest to Ray Cattle Company of Alabama for $15,750.
Lot 1A & 1B- Two feature heifers sired by Wulffs EXT and EXT out of the C&H feature donor Shadybrook Ever Entense 491G sold to Shoulderbone Plantation of Georgia and Brookefield Angus of New York for $14,000 and $15,000.
Lot 18A & 18B- A heifer pregnancy and a yearling Midland daughter out of a 036 x EXT x 867 sold to Paul Livestock of Washington for $12,000 and Evans Farms of Texas and Callaway Angus of Georgia for $15,500.
Lot 17- A fall heifer sired by Retail Product out of an 8180 x 2114 daughter sold to Twin Lakes Ranch of Texas for $14,500.
Lot 15A & 15B- February EXT and September Midland heifers out of a 323 x 2114 daughter sold to Cool Springs Plantation of North Carolina and Cox Angus of Texas for $14,000 and $10,000.
Lot 39A- This deep-ribbed February heifer sired by 004 out of B/R Blackcap Empress 558 sold to Hale Acres of Kentucky for $14,000.
Lot 19- A thick-made fall yearling heifer sired by Precision out of a 6807 x 867 daughter sold to Wellington Farms of Alabama for $13,500.
Lot X- An added lot heifer pregnancy sired by Predestined out of a Precision x 1400 daughter sold to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $12,500.
Lot 2- A Precision x 491G daughter with a bull calf sired by Foresight sold to Pine Tree Ranch of Louisiana for $11,000.
Lot 6 & 6A- A donor cow sired by 1407 out of 558H and a heifer pregnancy sired by EXT sold ½ interest to Van Meter Angus of Kentucky for $8,000 and Bohi Cattle Company of Kansas for $10,000.
Lot 9- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Foresight out of an E161 x 2424 daughter sold to Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska for $10,000.
Hilger, MT • October 18, 2006
Sale Gross: $570,950
No. of Lots: 175
Sale Average: $3,262
Auctioneer: Roger Jacobs
Three of Montana’s strong Angus programs Arntzen Angus, Hinman Angus and Gartner-Denowh Angus offered a strong set of bred heifers, cows and heifer calves in the 2006 Montana Maternal Sale. These noted programs have been in the business a long time and active bidding occurred on the seats, phone and internet all sale.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- One of the elite females selling sired by Future Direction out of HA Rito Blackcap 9038 the mother of Image Maker sold to Baldridge Brothers of Nebraska for $22,000.
Lot 88- This powerful donor cow sired by Midland out of the full sister to the ABS herd sire member Power Alliance sold to Holiday Ranches of Oregon for $20,000.
Lot 92 & 92A- A full sister to Power Alliance with a February HA Future Direction 4505 daughter sold to Horn Springs Angus of Tennessee and S&B Angus for $16,000 and $3,600.
Lot 26- A future donor prospect sired by ER Justice out of a Future Direction x 6807 daughter with an IMF ratio of 176 sold to Baldridge Brothers of Nebraska for $13,500.
Lot 4- An outstanding 878 x Durabull x 9038 bred heifer due in the spring to the $100,000 HA Program sold to Les Craft of Indiana for $9,000.
Lot 78- This stout Future Direction x 124 x Forever Lady 718 bred heifer sold to Randy Sherring for $7,500.
Lot 89A- A deep-ribbed 6I6 x Ultra Hero x 4167 January heifer sold to Bubba Bramblett of South Carolina for $6,500.
Lot 90- This full sister to Power Alliance sold to Quaker Hill Angus of Virginia for $6,500.
Lot 91- This fancy Midland daughter out of the lot 90 cow with an IMF ratio of 182 sold to Mavencamp Angus of Idaho for $4,500.
Lot 129- An excellent bred heifer sired by Sitz Alliance 9800 due in February to ER Justice sold to Les Craft of Indiana for $4,500.
Lot 66- A bred heifer sired by 6I6 due in February to Mytty In Focus sold to Stine Angus of Montana for $4,250.
Wehrmann Angus 20th Performance Brand Sale
New Market, VA • October 14, 2006
Sale Gross: $2,118,650
No. of Lots: 101
Sale Avg: $20,976
Auctioneer: Jim Birdwell
For more than 30 years, owner, Nick Wehrmann and manager, Richard McClung have offered the right product for the times. This year was no exception as buyers from all parts of the country came to evaluate the offering. When the “dust” settled it was there best.
Top-selling lots:
Lot 10 – A 9/15/05 daughter of CA Future Direction 5321 whose dam is a flush sister of Rito 1I2, Rito 1I1, and Rita 1I97 to Clifton Farm of VA for $205,000.
Lot 7 – Heifer pregnancy due 2/7/07 sired by Future Direction dam the no. 1 proven dam for $B, GAR Precision 2536 to Riverbend Ranch of ID for $185,000.
Lot 6 – A 9/1/06 full sister to Rito 4S5 and Rito 4S6 to Riverbend Ranch of ID for $170,000.
Lot 1 – A full sister to Rito 2V1, sold with 6 frozen embryos by Rito 4L60 to Southern Cattle Co. of FL for $170,000.
Lot 3 – A 2/8/04 full sister to Rito 4L60 sold with an August heifer calf by Rito 3B6, 1⁄2 interest sold to Three Trees Ranch of GA for $150,000.
Lot 4 – A BCC Bushwacker 41-93 daughter of GAR Precision 2536 with 6 frozen embryos by Future Direction to Fair View Ranch of MT for $100,000.
Lot 9 – A 9/1/06 GAR Predestined heifer dam Rita 2V5 of 2536 1407 selling to Clifton Farm of VA for $100,000.
Lot 23 – A New Design 878 daughter of Rita 1I98 due 2/21/06 to CA Future Direction 5321 to Byrd Cattle Co. of CA for $100,000.
Lot 5 – An Expectation 4915 daughter of GAR Precision 2536 with 6 frozen embryos by Future Direction to JAC’s Ranch of AR for $90,000.
Lot 8 – A 9/14/05 Future Direction daughter of Rita 2V5 to 7S Ranches of TX for $90,000.
Lot 2 – A 9/4/05 heifer mating of GAR Predestined X Lot 1 Rita 2V9 to 7S Ranches of TX for $75,000.
Lot 13 – A 9/16/04 heifer mating of Future Direction X Lot 1 Rita 2V9 due 2/13/07 to SS Objective to Dan Eldridge of TN for $55,000.
Lot 63 – Rita 3F2 a Future Direction daughter of Rita 8P11 due to GAR Predestined to Loveless Homeplace of MS for $50,000.
Lot 12 – Rita 5V31 sired by “1407” dam is a flush sister to Lot 5, due 2/23/06 to Rito 2-878 to Hicks Hill Angus of GA for $45,000.
Lot 25 – Rita 48N3, a New Design 878 daughter of Rita 1I97 due 2/6/06 to Future Direction to Deer Valley Farm of TN for $42,000.
Bentonville, Arkansas • October 7, 2006
Sale Gross: $457,650
No. of Lots: 108
Sale Average: $4,237
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
The 18th annual Jac’s Ranch Female sale was one of the strongest sales in recent history at this great program. This proven operation has bred and sold an excellent set of cattle over the years and this year was no different. The demand was strong and cattle went across the country. 42 bulls averaged $2,403.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- A powerful donor cow sired by 323 out of GAR Scotch Cap 867 sold to Paul’s Livestock of Washington for $40,000.
Lot 1A- A March Future Direction heifer out of lot 1 sold to Double Creek Ranch of Texas for $15,500.
Lot 2- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by the bull of the buyer’s choice out of KF Gammer 603 sold to C&H Cattle Company of Kentucky for $12,000.
Lot 8 & 8A- This donor cow sired by 1107 out of an 8180 x EXT daughter with a Predestined fall yearling heifer sold to Loveless Home Place Plantation of Mississippi and Gilbreath Angus of Arkansas for $11,000 and $7,500.
Lot 6- A heifer pregnancy sired by Predestined out of a Precision x EXT x 6807 daughter sold to Morgan Angus and Pine Ridge Angus of Georgia for $9,000.
Lot 24- A fall Predestined x T510 heifer sold to Sugar Hill Angus of Arkansas for $9,000.
Lot 22- A Future Direction x 036 x EXT December heifer sold for $8,500.
Lot 5- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of a Precision x EXT x 6807 sold to Bohi Cattle Company of Kansas for $7,500.
Lot 23- This stout fall yearling heifer sired by Predestined sold to Express Ranches of Oklahoma for $7,250.
Lot 4 & 4A- This donor cow sired by Precision with an ET heifer calf sired by Foresight sold to Thornbird Angus of Tennessee and Shoulderbone Plantation of Georgia for $6,500 and $5,750.
Lot 39 & 39A- An excellent fall cow sired by EXT with a bred heifer sired by New Look sold to Wallace Cattle Company of Missouri and Daltons on the Sycamore of Virginia for $6,200 and $4,500.
Lot 42A- A fall yearling female sired by Midland out of a Prime Cut x Explosion daughter sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $6,000.
Lot 21- A powerful fall calving cow sired by Focus out of HA Rito Lady 4167 with a bull calf sired by 1I2 sold to Sundberg Farms of Illinois for $6,000.
Top-Selling Bulls:
Lot 69- This thick-made bull sired by Future Direction that had an IMF ratio of 140 sold for $3,600.
Lot 83- An excellent 1407 x Right Time son sold for $3,500.
Bliss, Idaho • October 4, 2006
Sale Gross: $323,175
No. of Lots: 116
Sale Average: $2,786
Auctioneer: Joe Goggins
The joint production sale of Spring Cove Ranch along with guest consignors 65 Roses, Sawtooth Cattle Company and Salmon Tract Angus offered a solid set of cattle that were met by a nice crowd in central Idaho. These progressive programs have been in the cattle business for many years and this sale highlighted their programs.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- The foundation female of the Spring Cove program Blossom 611 sired by 6807 sold to Butch Samprise of Iowa for $8,000.
Lot 2- A granddaughter of the Lot 1 cow sired by Right Time 24J sold to Mytty Ranch of Montana for $5,000.
Lot 5- A powerful female sired by 323 out of a Sleep Easy x 5204 daughter sold to Ray-Mar Angus of California for $5,000.
Lot 43- A stout bred heifer sired by High Prime out of a 036 daughter sold for $5,000.
Lot 45A- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by B/R Genesis due in January sold to Rishel Angus of Nebraska for $5,000.
Lot 59- This powerful bred heifer sired by 1407 out of a 6807 daughter due to Power Alliance sold to Bornerman Angus of Missouri for $5,000.
Lot 78- A bred heifer sired by 1407 due in January to Power Alliance sold to Sydenstricker Genetics of Missouri for $5,000.
Lot 117- This show heifer sired by G13 Structure sold to Sage Kendell of Idaho for $4,200.
Lot 109- A fall calving 1407 x Lucy Boy daughter with a bull calf sired by Future Direction sold for $4,000.
Top-Selling Bulls:
Lot 127- This heavy muscled son of B/R 65R Genesis sold for $3,750.
Lot 129- A powerful New Look son sold for $3,250.
Boyd, MT • October 2, 2006
Sale Gross: $620,814
No. of Lots: 214
Sale Average: $2,901
A good crowd attended the Complete Dispersal of the Montana Angus herd. John Kiker and family along with Bodie Winters and Jesse Berumen presented a great set of cattle that were met by many progressive breeders.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- The mother of Midland Empire who has done an outstanding job in this program sold to Paul Livestock of Washington for $18,000.
Lot 32- A powerful donor female sired by Grid Maker that has a REA EPD of +.99 sold to 7L of Mississippi for $12,500.
Lot 1F- This fancy February heifer sired by Integrity out of Lot 1 sold to 7L of Mississippi for $9,250.
Lot 1B- A stout Predestined heifer out of 9141 sold to Paul Livestock of Washington.
Lot 29- This donor cow sired by 8180 due to Foresight sold to Idland Angus of Montana and Humphrey Angus of Washington for $7,500.
Lot 5- A full sister to Midland Empire sold for $7,000.
Lot 16 & 16A & 16E- A bred heifer sired by 2 878 with two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Retail Product sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $6,750 and $5,000 each.
Lot 22A- A show heifer prospect sired by Image Maker out of a Leachman Explorer daughter sold for $5,750.
Lot 31- A thick made Grid Maker daughter due to Predestined in February sold for $5,750.
Lot 35- This donor cow that is sired by 878 due in March to Retail Product sold for $5,250.
Lot 19 & 19C- A bred heifer sired by Retail Product with a pregnancy sired by Rito 4L60 sold for $5,000 each.
Lot 36- This Grid Maker daughter with a YW EPD of +118 sold for $5,000.
September 30, 2006 • North Platte, Nebraska
Sale Gross: $1,420,850
No. of Lots: 87
Sale Average: $16,331
One of the strong sales of the 2006 season happened at this year’s Baldridge Bros. sale. Jud Baldridge and family have continued to offer some of the breed’s elite females and this year’s sale was stacked from top to bottom. An active crowd was in attendance along with active bidding on the internet.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- The No. 1 proven female in the breed, VT 1407 New Design Z38 due in March to Retail Product sold to Murcielago Angus of Virginia for $210,000.
Lot 19- The No. 2 proven female in the breed, GAR Precision 1391 sold one-half interest to Prospect Hill of New York for $150,000.
Lot 17- This fall yearling heifer sired by 1I2 out of GAR Prime Time 2409 sold to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $85,000.
Lot 15- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of 2409 sold to 7S Ranch of Texas for $60,000.
Lot 10- A full sister to 2536 sold to Frye Angus of Virginia for $57,500.
Lot 16- This fall yearling heifer sired by Kaboom out of 2409 sold to Riverbend Angus of Idaho for $50,000.
Lot 13- A bred heifer sired by Retail Product out of 2409 sold to Daltons on the Sycamore and Mapleton Angus of Virginia for $47,500.
Lot 3- A fall heifer calf sired by Retail Product out of Z38 sold to Twin Lakes of Texas and Morgan Angus of Georgia for $46,000.
Lot 18- A fall ISU Imaging Q9111 out of 2409 sold to River Hills Angus of South Dakota for $36,000.
Lot 31- A full sister to the low birth, high growth bull SS Objective sold to Express Ranches of Oklahoma and Sandpoint Angus of Nebraska for $36,000.
Lot 37- A fall heifer calf sired by Kaboom out of a Bushwacker x Gammer 85 daughter sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $33,000.
Lot 21- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Foresight out of GAR Precision 1019 to Lonesome Dove Angus of Minnesota for $31,000.
Lot 35 & 36- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Predestined and Retail Product out of a Bushwacker x Gammer 85 daughter sold to River Hill Ranch of South Dakota and Bohi Cattle Company of Kansas for $27,000 and $24,000.
Lot 2- A heifer pregnancy sired by Future Direction out of Z38 sold to Bohi Cattle Company of Kansas for $26,000.
Lot 5- A fall heifer calf sired by Q9111 out of Z38 sold to Pender Angus of Florida for $25,000.
Lot 20- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Q9111 out of 1391 sold to River Hill Ranch of South Dakota for $24,000.
Lot 6- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by 1023 out of a 338 x 2536 daughter sold to Twin Lakes Ranch of Texas for $20,000.
Lot 41- A full sister to Coalition due in January to 1I2 sold to Wellington Angus of Alabama for $20,000.
Lot 28- A powerful heifer sired by 1I2 out of a Notch x 614 daughter sold to KMK of Tennessee for $17,500.
Lot 27- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Foresight out of a Precision x 614 daughter sold to Riverbend Angus of Idaho for $17,500.
Lot 29- A future heifer pregnancy due to the bull of the buyer’s choice out of GAR Precision 1142 sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $17,000.
Lot 4- A fall heifer calf sired by Foresight out of Z38 sold to Wellington Angus of Alabama for $15,000.
Omega, Georgia • September 23, 2006
Sale Gross: $940,950
No. of Lots: 90
Sale Average: $10,455
Auctioneer: Jim Birdwell
Buddy Brogdon, Chuck Jinright, Jay Eutsler and their families provided great hospitality along with great cattle at this year’s Pine Ridge sale. A large crowd attended with cattle going from coast to coast. Each year this progressive program provides a solid set of cattle that meet the demands of the purebred producer.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 3- A powerful donor cow sired by VRD out of N Bar Primrose 2424 sold half interest to Shoulderbone Plantation of Georgia for $45,000.
Lot 1C- This future donor sired by Predestined out of the $130,000 Triple E Blackbird 1018 sold one-half interest to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $40,000.
Lot 28- This bred heifer sired by EXT out of a Bushwacker daughter due 4S5 sold to Valley View of New York for $40,000.
Lot 31- A BC Matrix x 598 daughter born in January sold to Cool Springs Plantation of North Carolina for $39,000.
Lot 29- A 2V1 x Precision x GT Maximum born in March sold to Prospect Hill of New York for $35,000.
Lot 3A & 3C- Two daughters sired by Future Direction and On Target out of the Lot 3 cow sold to Valley View of New York and Garrett Farms of New York for $32,000 and $20,000.
Lot 7- A heifer pregnancy sired by 004 out of GAR Precision 4519 sold to Bohi Angus of Kansas for $27,000.
Lot 34- A thick-made January heifer sired by 2V1 out of a Precision x HA Rito Lady 4167 daughter sold to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $25,000.
Lot 19A & 19B- A bred heifer sired by Future Direction that ranks as the 24th non-parent REA female in the breed and a November yearling heifer sired by 004 sold to Valley View of New York and Thunder Foot Angus for $24,000 and $12,000.
Lot 2- This bred heifer due in the fall sired by L309 out of 1018 sold to Lynn Curn of Virginia for $20,000.
Lot 6- An excellent January heifer sired by 004 out of a 6I6 x EXT x 867 daughter sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $20,000.
Lot 1D- A bred heifer sired by 2V1 out of 1018 sold to Express Ranches of Oklahoma for $17,000.
Lot 9A- This heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of a Precision x EXT x 867 daughter sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $17,000.
Lot 14A & 14B- Two heifer pregnancies sired by Predestined and EXT out of SAF Rita 8234 sold to Morgan Angus and Blue Sky of Georgia and Blue Q of North Carolina for $17,000 and $10,500.
Lot 23- A fancy Retail Product heifer out of a New Day daughter sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $15,000.
Lot 12 & 12A & 12B- This donor cow sired by Precision out of a 6807 x 199 daughter along with two pregnancies sired by Predestined and EXT sold to Monarch Angus of Louisiana, Vintage Angus of California and Stoney River of Tennessee for $15,000, $12,000 and $9,500.
Lot 18- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by 2 878 out of a Grid Maker x 8180 x 57D daughter sold to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $14,000.
Lot 27- This bred heifer sired by Expectation out of a Precision x New Trend daughter with a heifer calf at side sold to Morgan Angus and Tumlin Angus of Georgia for $13,000.
Lot 10- A fall calving female sired by Expectation out of a Precision x 6807 daughter with a bull calf by Foresight sold to Britt Angus of Georgia for $12,500.
Lot 26A & 26B- Two fall heifers sired by Retail Product and Alliance out of a Frontline x Right Time daughter sold to Fox Run of Missouri and Bricton Farms of Georgia for $11,000 and $12,000.
Lot 5- This donor cow sired by Future Direction out of 2J02 sold to Ray Cattle Company of Alabama for $11,500.
Lot 8A- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by New Look out of a Precision x 2114 daughter sold to Hudgins Angus of Georgia for $11,000.
Colbert, GA • September 22, 2006
Sale Gross: $286,200
No. of Lots: 51
Sale Average: $5,612
Auctioneer: Jim Birdwell
The 5th Cattleman’s Classic was hosted by Partisover Ranch. A good crowd was on hand to evaluate an excellent offering.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- This September ‘05 heifer calf sired by 1407 out of GAR Plowman G240 which is a full sister to VT 1407 New Design Z38 the No. 1 ranking IMF and No. 6 ranking $B female among current dams from Ogeechee Angus sold to John Morgan Angus of GA for $25,000.
Lot 16 – A 3/2/06 female by CA Future Direction 5321 from Britt Angus sold to Bricton Angus of GA for $12,000.
Lot 3- This 10/11/05 daughter of CA Future Direction 5321 from Ogeechee Angus sold to Hillside Angus of GA for $10,000.
Lot 7 – A powerful Ogeechee Angus donor by B/R New Design 036 sold open and ready to flush to Raybar Angus and Stoney River Angus of TN for $10,000.
Lot 7X- Ogeechee Rita a 9/6/06 daughter of GAR Retail Product from Ogeechee Angus sold to Limestone LLC of OK for $9,000.
Lot 11A- This stout 2/1/06 Bon View New Design 878 daughter from Britt Angus sold to Ray Cattle Co. of AL for $9,000.
Lot 12- A 10/18/05 daughter of Rito 1I2 of 2536 Rito 6I6 from Sweetwater Plantation sold to Oak Hill Farms LLC of AL for $9,000.
Lot 19A- Gazda Bonnie 424 K01 Emb, a 10/24/04 fall calving daughter of OCC Emblazon 854E from Gazda Angus sold to John Morgan Angus of GA for $8,500.
Lot 31- This fall calving daughter of B/R New Design 036 from Britt Angus sold to Oak Hill Farms LLC for $7,500.
Lot 10- This confirmed heifer pregnancy by GAR Retail Product dam GAR 1407 New Design 63 due 11/18/06 from Dixie Cattle Co. to Thunderfoot Angus of AL for $7,500.
Iberia, Missouri • September 16, 2006
Sale Gross: $590,650
No. of Lots: 130
Sale Average: $4,543
Auctioneer: Jim Birdwell
Dave Gust along with manager Mark Akin and Jeff Gooden continued to offer an excellent set of donor prospects, pregnancies, bred females and show heifer prospects at this year’s Circle A production sale. This progressive program is at the forefront of the cattle business and this year’s sale highlighted this foundation herd.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 41- A powerful donor cow sired by Basin Max 602C with a birth to yearling spread of 1.4 to 94 out of the Basin Joyce 773J cow family sold to C&H Cattle Company of Kentucky for $28,000.
Lot 1-This future donor sired by Future Direction out of a full sister to Riverbend Mile High sold to Thunder Foot Angus of Alabama for $25,000.
Lot 3 & 3A- This Precision x EXT x 309 daughter with a January Mytty In Focus heifer sold to Rock River Angus of Illinois and Premium Gold Angus of Texas for $18,000 and $17,000.
Lot 2- A stout made 338 x 323 x Precision x 614 daughter sold to Sydenstricker Genetics of Missouri for $15,000.
Lot 8- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Foresight out of a 7127 x 558H daughter due in January sold to Vintage Angus of California for $14,000.
Lot 13- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Foresight out of Baldridge Pride N594 due in January sold to Gold Hill Angus of North Carolina for $13,000.
Lot 12A & 12B- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Foresight and B/R Ambush 28 out of a Future Direction x 2J02 daughter sold to Pollard Angus of Oklahoma and Monarch Angus of Louisiana for $11,000 and $8,000.
Lot 14- A donor cow sired by Precision out of a New Trend x Forever Lady 1120 daughter sold to C S Cattle of Missouri for $10,000.
Lot 18- This donor cow sired by 036 out of a full sister to E161 sold to Fox Run of Missouri for $10,000.
Lot 36 & 36A- This stout 036 x Sleep Easy daughter with a January heifer sired by 1I1 sold to Shoulderbone Plantation of Georgia and Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $10,000 and $5,500.
Lot 4- Circle A Rita 2409 sired by Precision out of an 036 x EXT daughter sold to Double Creek of Texas for $8,000.
Lot 69- A Precision x JR Juice x 6807 daughter bred to calve in the fall to Sinclair Powerball sold to DMI Land and Cattle of Missouri for $7,750.
Lot 44- This Exacto x 6148 x Scotch Cap daughter due in the fall to Rito 4S6 sold to Roden Angus of Texas for $7,000.
Satin, Texas • September 10, 2006
Sale Gross: $409,600
No. of Lots: 67
Sale Average: $6,113
Auctioneer: Eddie Sims
On a hot day in central Texas the Inaugural Turner Farms Sale was well attended by an active bidding crowd. This progressive, up-and-coming herd sold a solid set of donor cows, bred females, show heifer prospects and pregnancies. Tommie Turner has built a functional set of cattle that were well displayed and received by the public.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by the bull of the buyer’s choice out of VAR Primrose 4044 sold to Express Ranches and Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $28,000.
Lot 6 & 6A- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by the bull of the buyer’s choice out of LaGrand Wendy 4409 and her heifer calf sired by 878 sold to Pine Ridge Angus of Georgia and Rimrock Ranch of Texas for $20,000 and $6,000.
Lot 2 & 2A & 2B- A powerful Future Direction fall calving cow with a bull calf sired by New Look along with two heifer pregnancies sired by 1407 and High Prime sold to 44 Ranch of Texas, Express Ranch of Oklahoma and Rockn CK Ranch of Texas for $15,000, $7,000 and $10,000.
Lot 19- A fall calving female sired by 1407 due to Midland in September sold to Day Cattle Company of Missouri for $9,300.
Lot 8 & 8A & 8B- This donor cow that is a direct daughter of Primrose 2J02 with a 2V1 heifer pregnancy and a Midland fall heifer sold to Rodney Moeller of Texas, MJB Ranches of Texas and Rolling R3 of Oklahoma for $6,000, $4,000 and $9,000.
Lot 9A- A fancy February Midland x 1407 x Leachman Erica 4201 sold to Jacs Ranch of Arkansas for $8,000.
Lot 4- This powerful donor cow sired by 878 due in the fall sold to Bricton Farms of Georgia for $7,000.
Lot 10A & 10B- An excellent fall heifer sired by Midland out of a 323 x Precision daughter along with a heifer pregnancy sired by EXAR Make the Grade sold to Bricton Farms of Georgia and LaGrand Angus of South Dakota for $6,000 and $3,300.
Lot 13- This Midland x 1407 x New Trend x 1137 daughter sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $6,000
Crossville, Tennessee • September 9, 2006
Sale Gross: $403,025
No. of Lots: 78
Sale Avg: $5,166
Auctioneer: Eddie Burks
Kemmer Farms was host to the 2nd Annual Plateau Pride Angus Sale. It was a beautiful day on the Plateau in Grassy Cove, as a very large crowd turned out from across the country to evaluate this year's offering. Kemmer, Raybar, Stoney River, Boruff’s Creekside, Thornbird, Rocking R, and High Cattle brought out their best to a very enthusiastic bidding crowd.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 9 – Heifer Pregnancy due 2/28/07 sired by Rito 2 878 of 2536 BVND878, dam Daltons Rita 334FD 8EX5MF by Future Direction consigned by Raybar Farms to Mountain Meadow of CO for $12,500.
Lot 24 – Twin Valley Primrose 1154, a Bon View New Design 1407 daughter due to Rito 2 878 of 2536 BVND 878 consigned by Stoney River Angus to Pine Ridge Angus of GA and Cool Spring Plantation of NC for $10,100.
Lot 3 – Kahn Ruby of Tiffany M259, a Precision 1680 daughter w/ 5/17/06 Boyd New Day 8005 heifer at side consigned by Kemmer Farms to Sugar Loaf Farms of VA for $10,000.
Lot 40 – Garret’s Lucy 855A, a Future Direction daughter due 10/28/06 to Retail Product consigned by Boruff’s Creekside Farm to Sundberg Farms of IL for $10,000.
Lot 29 – Partisover Burgess 287, a Precision 1680 daughter open and ready to flush consigned by Raybar and Stoney River Angus to Valley View and Southern Hills of TN for $9,700.
Lot 29C – Raybar SR Burgess 527, a “1407” daughter out of the Lot 29 cow consigned by Raybar and Stoney River Angus to Bonner Farms of AL for $9,500.
Lot 7A – Heifer Pregnancy due 3/31/07 sired by Future Direction, dam Kahn Blackcap N114 by “036” consigned by Boruff’s Creekside and Sullivan Angus to Bonner Farms of AL for $9,100.
Lot 4 – Heifer Pregnancy due 12/8/06 sired by Future Direction, dam Kahn Blackcap N119 by “036” consigned by Raybar Farm to KMK Angus of TN for $9,000.
Lot 37A – Clifton Miss 1886 5016, a 2/6/05 daughter of Rito 2V1 of 2536 1407 consigned by Raybar Farm to Whitestone Farm of VA for $9,000.
Lot 6 – Heifer Pregnancy due 3/27/06 sired by SAV 8180 Traveler 004, dam High Blackcap U098 by Precision 1680 consigned by High Cattle Company to John Morgan Angus of GA for $8,000.
Lot 13 – Heifer Pregnancy due 1/19/07 sired by SAV 8180 Traveler 004, dam FT Jepp Rita 481 by “1407” consigned by High Cattle Company to Pettticoat Angus of GA for $8,000.
Lot 79 – SR Everelda Entense 0211, a 5/1/02 daughter of Precision 1680, dam BT Everelda Entense 76D consigned by Stoney River Angus to Hargis Angus of GA for $8,000.
Lot 28 – Toebben Erica 102H, a 4/18/98 daughter of “EXT” due 10/24/06 to Rito 2 878 consigned by Raybar and Stoney River Angus to Akers Farm of KY for $7,800.
Lot 8 – Heifer Pregnancy due 4/13/07 sired by Retail Product, dam VT New Design X38 by “036” consigned by Raybar and Stoney River Angus to Bricton Angus of GA for $7,000.
Lot 5 – Heifer Pregnancy due 3/10/07 sired by Grid Maker, dam Kahn/ Apple Blackcap N140 by Bon View Bando 598 consigned by Raybar and Stoney River Angus to Branch View Farm of KY for $7,000.
Byrd Cattle Co. Angus & Charolais Bull Sale
Red Bluff, CA • September 7, 2006
Sale Gross: $888,850
Sale Manager: Cotton & Associates
Auctioneer: Rick Machado
Well over 500 of the most respected cattlemen in the country were at Byrd Cattle Company for the 6th Annual “Best of Both Worlds” sale. Not only did they come to buy bulls and females, but to enjoy the food of master Chef Vic Woolery and the fellowship of the “who’s who” in the cattle industry.
The sale was broadcast live for the first time to a worldwide audience over the internet. Internet bidders and the many folks on the conference call line joined those on the seats to make a record event for BCC, with gross sales receipts of $888,850.
87 Angus & Charolais bulls averaged $4,664 and 38 Angus female lots averaged $12,712.
Cattle sold to the following 17 states: CA, OR, WA, NV, MT, SD, KS, OK, TX, MO, IN, TN, MS, NY, PA, VA and GA.
High Selling Angus Bulls:
$15,000 Lot 79, BCC New Level 3015-5030 to ErReR Hill Farm, Friedens, PA.
$10,200 Lot 44, BCC New Design 208 810-482 to Ruble Farms, Patterson, MO.
$8,000 Lot 72, BCC Retail Product 114-5059 to Maddalena Ranch, Sierraville, CA
$7,800 Lot 89, BCC Future Direction 0157-5529 to M & G Angus, Galt, CA.
$6,700 Lot 101, BCC Bextor 425-5018 to WM Turri & Son, Flournoy, CA.
$6,700 Lot 102, BCC Bextor 425-5015 to WM Turri & Son, Flournoy, CA.
$6,700 Lot 103, BCC Bextor 425-5014 to WM Turri & Son, Flournoy, CA.
$6,600 Lot 90, BCC Fut. Direction 3010-5027 to Pat Fulton, Bayside, CA
$6,200 Lot 97, BCC Fut. Direction 292-4580 to G & G Ranches, Exeter, CA
$6,200 Lot 104, BCC Bextor 3045-5021 to Mary Lou Whipple, Marysville, CA
$6,200 Lot 105, BCC Bextor 2113-4186 to NB Ranches, Grenada, CA
$6,000 Lot 73, BCC Retail Product 011-5040 to Bar L-3 Ranch, Klamath Falls, OR
$6,000 Lot 92, BCC Fut. Direction G169-5105 to Atwood-Wells, Red Bluff, CA
$5,700 Lot 48, BCC Integrity 150-4581 to Darrell Wood, Susanville, CA
$5,700 Lot 59, BCC-JCL H141 Alamo 5102 to G & G Ranches, Exeter, CA.
$5,700 Lot 74, BCC Retail Product 558 to Leffler Livestock, Santa Margarita, CA
$5,400 Lot 45, BCC New Design 208 63-5002 to Bosworth Ranch, Burney, CA
High Selling Charolais Bulls:
$4,800 Lot 127, BCC Wind J1369-5105ET to Boston Ranch, Exeter, CA
$4,400 Lot 133, BCC-FTJ Trademark 125-56 to Tom Conlin, Stockton, CA
$4,300 Lot 130, BCC Kojak J1369-5102ET to Gary Orem, Merrill, OR
$4,200 Lot 135, BCC Crown Prince 501 to Gary Orem, Merrill, OR
$4,100 Lot 129, BCC Wind 16-5545ET to Smith Family Cattle, Garberville, CA
High Selling Angus Females:
$30,000 Lot 1, BCC Ambush Anita 41-101 to Stoney Fork Angus, Goodview, VA
$20,000 Lot 11, Sherrod Rita 8022 to ErReR Hill Farm, Friedens, PA
$19,500 Lot 17A, Half interest in BCC Abigale 854E 6062-6019 to Rancho Berrendos, Los Molinos, CA
$19,000 Lot 24, Half interest in BCC Embl Lobelia 84-114 to Maple Lane Angus, Shipshewana, IN
$15,000 Lot 21, BCC Fanny Mid 63-6011 to Rancho Berrendos, Los Molinos, CA
$13,000 Lot 3, BCC Anita RP 3030-6035 to Rancho Berrendos, Los Molinos, CA
$13,000 Lot 26B, BCC Eldorene 854E 038-5511 to Rancho Berrendos, Los Molinos, CA
High Selling Pregnancies:
$12,500 Lot 18A, BCC Carol Heifer Pregnancy to Bohi Land & Cattle, Wellsville, KS
$10,000 Lot 19, BCC Ester Heifer Pregnancy to Prospect Hill, Pine Plains, NY
High Selling Embryos:
$6,000 Lot 15, 4 embryos from BCC 124 Rita 3979-4068 X GAR Predestined to P & M Waltz Ranches, Wheatland, CA
$5,600 Lot 31, 4 embryos from Basin Lucy N747 X OCC Emblazon 854E to Limestone LLC, Stillwater, OK
September 5, 2006 • Perkins, Oklahoma
Sale Gross: $3,003,750
No. of Lots: 117
Sale Average: $25,673
The 2nd Annual Limestone LLC Sale was one of the great sales in the history of the Angus breed. This program has become one of the elite herds and is surrounded by some of the nicest people in the business. Owner Chris McCutchen and manager Mike Marlow offered a solid set of cattle and a large crowd attended in a busy weekend in Oklahoma.
Top-Selling Lots
Lot 1A- A fall yearling Kaboom daughter out of GAR Prime Time 2409 sold ½ interest to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia and 7L Ranch of Mississippi for $220,000.
Lot 1B- This fall yearling 1I2 daughter out of 2409 sold to Monarch Farms and Paul Collins of Louisiana for $220,000.
Lot AX- An added lot, August heifer calf sired by Midland out of GAR EXT 2104 sold to Express Ranch of Oklahoma and Sandpoint Angus of Nebraska for $200,000.
Lot 3- A powerful fall yearling daughter sired by Midland out of PAF Miss Enamel 8528 sold to Twin Lakes Ranch of Texas for $135,000.
Lot 2- The Limestone matriarch WK Blackcap 9045 sold half interest to Bohi Cattle Company of Kansas for $75,000.
Lot 2C & 2D- Two 1I2 daughters out of 9045 sold to Valley View of New York and R3 Ranch of Oklahoma for $65,000 and $55,000.
Lot 2A- An excellent daughter of 9045 sired by Midland sold to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $50,000.
Lot 11 & 11A- This fall calving female sired by 1407 out of Bon View Gammer 233 with a heifer calf sired by 1I2 sold to Cool Springs Plantation of North Carolina for $70,000.
Lot 28 & 28B- This donor cow GAR EXT 4530 and her bred heifer sired by Predestined sold to Pine Tree Ranch of Louisiana and Rutherford Angus of Texas for $40,000 and $70,000.
Lot 18- A heifer calf pregnancy that will be a full sib to BC Matrix sired by Emblazon sold to 44 Ranch of Texas for $60,000.
Lot 99- This powerful spring calving cow sired by 5175 out of a 6807 x 9J9 daughter sold to Werner Angus of Illinois for $50,000.
Lot 92 & 92X- This Future Direction daughter out of Basin Ectessa 7331 along with ½ interest in her 004 bull calf sold to Riverbend Angus of Idaho and Ruble Angus of Missouri for $50,000 and $14,000.
Lot 44- This fall yearling heifer sired by High Prime out of a 036 x 558H daughter sold to 44 Ranch of Texas for $45,000.
Lot 6- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by 6807 out of E161 x Right Time x 2424 daughter sold to Fairview Ranch of Montana for $40,000.
Lot 38 & 38A- A donor cow sired by Midland out of B/R Young Lucy 821 and her Texas Tea March heifer sold to Paul Livestock of Washington for $36,000 and $27,000.
Lot 15- A fall heifer sired by New Look out of Precision x 491G daughter sold to Bohi Cattle Company for $32,500.
Lot 21 & 21X- This Midland daughter with an IMF score of 9.98 due in the spring to Predestined and heifer calf pregnancy sired by 6807 sold to KC Stock of Montana and Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $30,000 and $10,000.
Lot 24 & A- A first calf heifer sired by Midland out of 8EX5 with an H141 calf at side sold to Murcielago Farms of Virginia for $30,000.
Lot 5- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Foresight out of an E161 x 2424 daughter sold to Canyon Creek Ranch of Wyoming for $30,000.
Lot 23 & 23A- A full sib to GAR EXT 614 and her bred heifer sired by Midland sold to Vintage Angus of California for $17,000 and Daltons on the Sycamore and Miraposa Angus of Virginia for $36,000.
Lot 36 & A- This first calf heifer sired by Future Direction with a bull calf sired by 2 878 sold to Pollard Farms of Oklahoma for $29,000.
Lot 65- A January heifer sired by Retail Product out of a 1I2 daughter sold to Ray Cattle Company of Alabama for $29,000.
Lot 13A & 13B- Two fall heifers sired by Midland out of a 323 x 2114 daughter sold to Fox Run of Missouri and Pine Ridge Angus of Georgia for $27,000 each.
Lot 73 & 73A & 73B- A Future Direction daughter with her 004 heifer calf and a bred heifer sired by Lead On sold to Paul Livestock of Washington, A Cross Ranch of Oklahoma and Presnell Plantation of Indiana for $26,000, $20,000 and $20,000.
Lot 19 & 19A & 19B- A full sister to the mother of GAR Predestined and heifer calf pregnancies sired by Foresight and 036 sold to Hudgins Angus of Georgia, Ruble Angus of Missouri and Britt Angus of Georgia for $22,500, $11,000 and $20,000.
Lot 7- A donor cow sired by Bushwacker out of a Fix It x 2424 daughter with a heifer calf sold to Three Forks Ranch of Oklahoma for $25,000.
Lot 4- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Yield Grade out of a 036 x 2424 daughter sold to Callaway Angus and Ogeechee Angus of Georgia for $25,000.
Lot 12- A fancy heifer calf sired by EXT out of a New Trend x 867 daughter sold to Rector Angus of Kentucky for $25,000.
Lot 26- A donor cow sired by 878 out of a Prime Time x EXT daughter sold to Whitestone Farms of Virginia for $24,000.
Lot 22- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by 2500 out of an E161 x 0221 daughter sold to Pine Ridge of Georgia for $23,000.
Lot 27- A 1I2 x 1680 x 1322 daughter born in February sold to Pollard Farms of Oklahoma for $22,000.
Lot 118 & A- This excellent fall calving cow sired by EXT with a bull calf sired by Emblazon sold to Power Plus of Oklahoma for $22,000.
Lot 8A & 8B- Two 1I2 x Resolution x 2424 daughter born in February sold to Morgan Angus of Georgia and Weber Associates of Oklahoma for $20,000 and $12,500.
Lot 9- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by 2500 out of the mother of Midland sold to Thunderfoot Angus of Alabama for $20,000.
Lot 29- This January Integrity x 6807 x 199 daughter due in January to 6I6 sold to Blue Sky Angus of Georgia for $20,000.
August 26, 2006 • Pine Plains, NY
Sale Gross: $824,950
No. of Lots: 43
Sale Average: $19,185
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
The inaugural Prospect Hill sale was attended by a large crowd on a beautiful night in upstate New York. Owner, Arthur Hyde and manager, Mike Leary put together some of the leading cow families in the Angus breed and this year’s sale highlighted those great cattle. A great set of donor prospects, pregnancies, bred heifers and cow-calf pairs sold from coast to coast.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1 – A heifer calf pregnancy out of GAR Prime Time 2409 the No. 5 proven dam for IMF sired by Predestined sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $71,000.
Lot 2 – The No. 14 proven dam for REA sired by Precision out of 2409 sold half-interest to Vintage Angus of California for $55,000.
Lots 2A & 2B & 2C & 2D – Heifer pregnancies out of the Lot 2 cow sired by 2 878, 208, EXAR 263C and a September yearling heifer sired by 1407 to Express Ranches of Oklahoma, Three Trees of Georgia, R3 Ranch of Oklahoma and Shoulder Bone Plantation of Georgia for $20,000, $15,000, $20,000 and $7,500
Lot 12B – The full sister to 878 born in March sold to Garrett Farms of New York for $50,000.
Lot 8 – Half interest in RF Pinnacle 0223 sired by Pinnacle out of the mother of Predestined sold to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $40,000.
Lot 16 – Half interest in Prospect Hill Forever Lady 430 sired by Precision out of 57D sold to Pine Ridge Angus of Georgia for $30,000.
Lots 4A & 4B & 4C – Three pregnancies sired by Future Direction, 4L60 and 1023 out of GAR New Design 1440 sold 4A to Boyd Angus, Trowbridge Angus and Sunset Valley for $28,000, 7S Ranch of Texas and Pine Ridge Angus of Georgia for $25,000 each .
Lots X & XX – Two added heifer pregnancies sired by 6807 and Predestined out of GAR Precision 810 sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma and Morgan Angus of Georgia for $25,000 and $20,000.
Lot 17 – A full sister to 004 born in October sold to Pine Tree of Louisiana for $24,000.
Lot 3 – A February Precision daughter out of GAR EXT 327 sold to Southern Petticoat of Georgia for $22,000.
Lot 7 – A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Future Direction out of the No. 14 proven dam for IMF; Z60 sold to 7S Ranch of Texas for $18,000.
Lots 15A & 15B – Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by EXT and Emblazon out of a Precision x 57D daughter sold to Riverbend Ranches of Idaho and Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $17,500 and $12,000.
Lot 9 – This Integrity daughter out of the dam of Mytty In Focus sold to Evans Farms of Texas for $16,000.
Lot 6 – A heifer pregnancy sired by Predestined out of the No. 2 proven dam for REA, GAR Precision 1979 sold to Bohi Cattle of Kansas for $14,000.
Lot 10 – A bred heifer sired by Future Direction out of 2J02 sold to Daltons on the Sycamore of Virginia for $11,000.
Lot 13A – A heifer pregnancy sired by Predestined out of the full sister to Future Direction sold to Bohi Cattle of Kansas for $10,000.
Mile Away Dispersal/Ironwood Farms Production Sale
June 17, 2006 • Oxford, NC
Sale Gross: $351,150
No of Lots: 70
Sale Average: $5,016
Auctioneer: Mike Jones
The John Brewer and Roy Stanley Families welcomed everyone to the sale at the Southern Livestock Center in an air-conditioned, comfortable setting.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1 – GAR New Design 2340, 9/3/00 female by B/R New Design 036 due 10/7/06 with a heifer by Rito 6I6 of 4B20 6807 to KAR Cattle Co. of IL for $12,000.
Lot 16 – VF 2031 of Blkcp 0046 of 878, 2/18/02 daughter of Bon View New Design 878 due 6/24/06 to Rito 1I2 of 2536 Rito 6I6 to Pine Coulee Angus of MT and Stoney Fork Angus of VA for $12,000.
Lot 7 – I W 307 5021 of Precision, 10/25/03 daughter of GAR Precision 1680 bred to Bon View New Design 1407 to Bob Bloom of TX for $8,500.
Lot 16A – I W 407 2031 of Gridmaker, 10/9/04 female sired by GAR Grid Maker due 2/7/07 to GAR Solution to Primus Genetics of NC for $7,500.
Lot 5 – Sherrod Rita 8013, 1/31/98 female by DHD Traveler 6807 due 12/05/06 to GAR Retail Product to South Georgia Angus of GA for $7,500.
Lot 2 – GAR Retail Product 2163, 8/24/03 female by GAR Retail Product due10/6/06 with a heifer by Rito 1I2 of 2536 Rito 6I6 to John B Ranch of AL for $7,500.
Lot 2A – MAF 305 of 2163 X 1I2, 8/3/05 female sired by Rito 1I2 of 2536 Rito 6I6 to Williams Angus of KS for $6,500.
Lot 48B – War Hill EB08, 9/3/04 female sired by GAR Precision 1680 due 9/4/06 with a heifer by Rito 1I1 of 2536 Rito 6I6 to Valley View Angus of NY for $6,100.
Top Pregnancies:
Lot 1B/1C – Confirmed Heifer Pregnancies by Rito 6I6 of 4B20 6807 out of GAR New Design 2340 due 8/17/06 to Sweetwater Plantation of GA for $2,500 each.
Locust Level & Springwood Angus
Vernon Hill, VA • June 3, 2006
Sale Gross: $302,600
No. of Lots: 72
Sale Average: $4,035
Auctioneer: Jim Birdwell
A beautiful, cool June day was the setting for the annual Locust Level & Springwood Angus Production Sale with guest consignor House Farms. It was indeed “The Only Place To Be” as leading genetics were offered to a large crowd.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 4 – GAR New Design G71 by B/R New Design 036, a proven donor due with a 11/2/06 ultrasound heifer to GAR Solution sold to Lillard Angus of TN for $10,500.
Lot 4A – GAR Future Direction S374 by CA Future Direction 5321 bred to GAR Solution due 1/1/07 to Van Meter Angus of KY for $6,500.
Lot 4B – GAR Expectation 704S by GAR Expectation 4915 bred 4/11/06 to GAR Solution to Legacy Farm and Pine Hill Farm of VA for $4,000.
*Lot 4 - total combined lot $21,000
Lot 30B – GAR Future Direction 464S by CA Future Direction 5321 dam by Rito 6I6 of 4B20 6807, bred to GAR Solution to Humphries Angus of WA for $8,000.
Lot 5 – GAR Focus 1491 by SAF Focus of ER, a maternal sister to Lot 4 due 9/26/06 to GAR Predestined sold to Sweetwater Plantation of GA for $7,250.
Lot 1 – Pick of the heifer calves by Bon View New Design 208 dam is the Locust Level donor LLF 974 Retail Product 303 who is currently ranked 22nd among proven dams for RE to Four Locust Angus of VA for $7,000.
Lot 20 – GAR Precision S321 by GAR Precision 1680 sold open with two embryos by Boyd on Target 1083 to Van Meter Angus of KY for $5,000.
Lot 67 – HF Blackcap 305 by BR Midland, due 11/22/06 to GAR Retail Product to Van Meter Angus of KY for $4,500.
Lot 41B – GAR Retail Product 524S by GAR Retail Product due 11/29/06 with an ultrasound heifer to GAR Exaltation 3144 to Will-Beth Farm of NC for $4,300.
Lot 30 – GAR 6I6 Rito 152S by Rito 6I6 of 4B20 6807 sold open and ready to flush to Sweetwater Plantation of GA for $4,000.
Lot 47 – LLF 257 New Design 208 4136 sired by Bon View New Design 208, due 11/26/06 to GAR Retail Product to Knoll Crest Farm of VA for $4,000.
* Donation Heifer by GAR Expectation 4915 donated by Kaitlyn & Haley Meadows sold to Locust Level Farms for $3,000 proceeds to support the 2006 Eastern Regional Heifer Show.
Halifax, North Carolina • May 20, 2006
Sale Gross: $759,200
No. of Lots: 72
Sale Average: $10,544
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
The Inaugural Cool Springs Plantation sale, with guest consigners Blue Q Ranch and Gold Hill Angus, was a great event. Winslow Goins and manager Ryan Metcalf offered an excellent set of cattle and the hospitality was enjoyed by all. Many of the leading cow families and genetics were offered and the sale was attended by a large crowd on a beautiful North Carolina day.
Top-Selling Lots:
*Lot 16- A powerful donor cow sired by 1407 out of GAR Precision 382, with a January heifer calf sired by Coalition, sold to Pine Ridge Angus of Georgia for $64,000.
*Lot 19- A 1407 x Pinnacle x 6807 daughter with an IMF of +.54 and REA of +.67 due in the fall to Retail Product sold to Riverbend Ranch for $39,000.
*Lot 7- This donor cow sired by Rockn D Ambush out of GAR Precision 706, with a bull calf sired by 1I2, sold to Paul’s Livestock of Washington for $27,000.
*Lot 1A & 1B- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Foresight and Integrity out of Three Trees Enamel 3191 sold to Express Ranches of Oklahoma, and Three Trees Ranch of Georgia, for $18,000 and $26,000.
*Lot 4- An outstanding January heifer sired by Midland out of B/R Empress 558 sold for one-half interest to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $23,000.
*Lot 14- An excellent bred heifer sired by 928 out of a 036 x 558H daughter due in the fall to Retail Product sold to Ray Cattle Company of Alabama for $19,500.
*Lot 29- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Future Direction out of a 1407 x 6I6 x 2536 daughter sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $16,500.
*Lot 8A- A fancy December heifer sired by E161 out of a 036 x 2114 daughter sold to Valley View of New York for $15,000.
*Lot 11- This August 1407 x Precision x 2114 daughter sold to Whitestone Farms of Virginia for $15,000.
*Lot 12- A December bred heifer out sired by 1407 out of a Precision x 2114 daughter sold to Mountain Meadow of Colorado for $15,000.
*Lot 52- A future donor sired by Dakota out of the mother of 878, Bon View Gammer 85 sold to SandPoint Cattle Company of Nebraska for $15,000.
*Lot 23- An excellent heifer sired by Midland out of a Precision x 036 daughter sold to Vintage Angus of California for $14,000.
*Lot 15A & 15B- Two power females sired by Mytty In Focus and 7127, out of BSS Blackcap 0038, sold to C & H Cattle Company of Kentucky and Vintage Angus of California for $10,000 and $13,000.
*Lot 34- This donor cow sired by EXT out of a maternal sister to New Frontier sold to Pine Tree Angus of Louisiana for $12,500.
*Lot 9- This bred heifer sired by L309 out of a Precision x 2114 daughter sold to Blue Q Ranch of North Carolina for $11,000.
*Lot 38- A deep bodied bred heifer sired by L309 out of a Sitz Alliance x EXT daughter sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $10,500.
*Lot 13- An October 928 x 036 x 558H daughter sold to Britt Angus of Georgia for $10,000.
*Lot 26- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Precision out of a Right Time x SVF Forever Lady 1128 sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $10,000.
*Lot 40A- A thick made Future Direction x EXT daughter due to Integrity sold to Shoulderbone Plantation of Georgia for $10,000.
Oconto, Wisconsin • May 13, 2006
Sale Gross: $212,700
No. of Female Lots: 42
Sale Average: $5,064
Auctioneer: Eddie Burks
The 2nd Annual Female and Bull Sale at NER Farms drew a huge crowd on a cold, rainy day in northern Wisconsin. The standing room only sale barn offered people the opportunity to buy from this up-and-coming program which had some of the leading Angus genetics in the breed. Jim Nerenhausen and manager Aaron Galbreath had the cattle in great shape for sale day and people were impressed with the offering. Thirty-seven bulls grossed $69,650 to average $1,882.
Top-Selling Lots:
*Lot 1A & 1B- One of the great heifers sold in 2006 sired by 878 out of a full sister to 2536 sold to Ankony Angus of Georgia for $17,500 and a bred heifer sired by High Prime due in September to Retail Product sold to Car Don Angus of Indiana for $7,000.
*Lot 5- The No. 7 non-parent female for REA with an REA EPD of 1.13 sired by 878 out of NER Ruby of Tiffany 2750 bred to Objective sold to Mark Van Meter of Kentucky for $7,600.
*Lot 7B & 7C- A January 323 and November 5175 out of a 598 x 558H daughter sold to Car Don of Indiana and Mindemann Angus of Wisconsin sold for $7,000 and $6,750.
*Lot 8D- A powerful High Prime daughter that is the No. 24 non-parent female for REA out of an EXT daughter sold to Texas for $7,000.
*Lot 3B & 3C- Two stout bred heifers sired by E161 out of a 6807 x New Trend x 867 sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma and C&H Cattle Company of Kentucky for $7,000 and $5,700.
*Lot 2- An excellent December heifer sired by 1407 out of a Precision x 867 daughter sold to Bricton Farms of Georgia for $6,250.
*Lot 6- This fall heifer sired by 323 out of an EXT x Scotch Cap x 5H11 daughter sold to Pine Ridge Angus of Georgia for $5,500.
*Lot 19- An excellent fall bred heifer sired by 878 out of a Bushwacker x 216 x 57D daughter sold to Weiker Angus of Missouri for $5,500.
*Lot 9B- This 095 bred heifer out of a full sister to Precision bred to Objective sold to Sundberg Farms of Illinois for $5,200.
*Lot 42C & 42E- Two nice fall heifers sired by E161 out of Mindemann Rosetta 4146 sold to Circle G Ranch of Georgia and Murcielogo Farms of Virginia for $5,100 and $4,000.
Dearing, Georgia • May 6, 2006
Sale Gross: $197,275
No. of Lots: 43
Sale Average: $4,589
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
The Third Annual Sweetwater Plantation Sale with guest consignors Gizmo Angus, Sweetwater Farms and Berry College was again a solid sale. This sale has started a reputation of having great cows produced by quality people. The extensive A.I. and E.T. program allows buyers the chance to acquire some of the strongest genetics in the Angus breed.
Top-Selling Lots:
*Lot 1 & 1A- This powerful full sister to the ABS sire Morgans Direction sired by Future Direction due in the spring of 2007 to 2 878 and a pregnancy sired by 004 sold half interest to Sweetwater Farms of Georgia for $30,000 and Thunder Foot Angus of Alabama for $5,250.
*Lot 6 - A herd matriarch SVF Forever Lady 127G sired by Right Time with a December Forever Raymond heifer calf at side sold to Ankony Angus of Georgia for $15,000.
*Lot 2A- This attractive Midland daughter that scanned with a 7.87 IMF score out of a full sister to Coalition sold to Sweetwater Farm of Georgia for $8,500.
*Lot 11- A fancy bred heifer sired by Right Time out of an 036 x full sister to Bushwacker due in the fall to 1I2 sold to Ruble Angus of Missouri and Morgan Angus of Georgia for $8,500.
*Lot 7- An 036 daughter out of the 127G female due in the fall to Yield Grade sold to Shoulderbone Plantation for $6,500.
*Lot 5- This stout fall heifer sired by EXT x 6807 x Leachman Blackcap 2036 sold to Wellington Angus of Alabama for $6,100.
*Lot 12- A heifer pregnancy sired by EXT out of GAR New Design 1239 sold to Circle G Ranch of Georgia for $4,200.
*Lot 13- An 036 daughter out of TC Stockman 365 x N Bar Primrose 2424 daughter due to Retail Product in the fall sold to Ankony of Georgia for $4,000.
*Lot 2C- A Precision daughter out of the full sister to Coalition sold to Paul Livestock of Washington for $4,000.
Fairfield, Texas • April 29, 2006
Sale Gross: $343,700
No. of Lots: 56
Sale Average: $6,137
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
On an unusually wet day in Texas the annual Twin Lakes production sale along with guest consignor Cox Angus was once again a strong sale. These progressive programs offered a great set of donor cows, pregnancies, bred heifers and cow calf pairs. A large crowd attended this year’s sale at one of the most beautiful ranches in east Texas.
Top-Selling Lots:
*Lot 18 - This powerful first-calf heifer sired by Future Direction out of a 6807 daughter stemming back to the VDAR Beauty cow family with a bull calf sired by Coalition sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $32,000.
*Lot 1 - The No. 14 non-parent female for REA with a REA EPD of +1.06 sired by Future Direction out of an 878 daughter sold to Stevens Angus of Texas for $20,000.
*Lot 3 - This donor cow sired by Plowman out of GAR EXT 2114 sold to Rockn CK of Texas for $20,000.
*Lot 7 - A heifer calf pregnancy that is a full sister to E&B Precision 1023 due in February sold to Sandpoint Angus of Nebraska for $19,500.
*Lot 5 - A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Midland out of a 1407 x Precision x 614 daughter sold to Dreamcatcher Angus of Texas for $9,500.
*Lot 6A - This stout-made first-calf heifer sired by E161 out of a 6807 x EXT daughter with a heifer calf sired by Coalition sold to C&H Angus of Kentucky for $8,750.
*Lot 2 & 2X - A Predestined x Precision x EXT x 867 heifer calf pregnancy due in February and a January heifer calf sired by Integrity sold to Morgan Angus and Bricton Farms of Georgia for $8,750 and $9,000.
*Lot 12 - An excellent bred heifer sired by Future Direction out of a 5175 x Right Time daughter due in the fall to 1407 sold to Express Ranches of Oklahoma for $7,500.
*Lot 4A & 4B - Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Integrity and Future Direction out of an 878 x 867 daughter sold to Morgan Angus and Bricton Farms of Georgia for $4,000 and $7,500.
*Lot 11 - A heifer calf pregnancy sired by EXT out of a full sister to E161 sold to Bohi Cattle Company of Kansas for $6,500.
*Lot 15A & 15B - Two heifer pregnancies sired by Foresight and EXT out of a 036 x Precision daughter sold to 7S Ranch of Texas and Bricton Farms of Georgia for $5,000 and $6,000.
*Lot 25 - A January Precision x 036 x 6807 daughter sold to CS Angus of Texas for $6,000.
*Lot 26 - A fall bred heifer sired by Exacto with an actual IMF score of 9.46 stemming back to the SAF Royal Queen family sold to Double Creek Angus of Texas for $5,750.
*Lot 13 - A New Trend x Precision x Forever Lady 1121 bred to Predestined sold to Bryce Fraser of Nebraska for $5,000.
*Lot 35 - An excellent bred heifer sired by Lead On out of a 5522 daughter due in October to E&B Precision 1023 sold to Premium Gold Angus of Texas for $5,000.
Social Circle, Georgia • April 22, 2006
Sale Gross: $723,000
No. of Lots: 85
Sale Average: $8,505
Auctioneer: Mike Jones
Once again the annual Georgia Genetics sale was a great start to an active weekend in Georgia. CL Cook along with manager Chris Wallace and guest consigners Greenwood Farms, Partisover Ranch and Britt Angus offered some of the leading genetics in the Angus breed. A standing room only crowd was in attendance with a lot of active bidding.
Top-Selling Lots:
*Lot 42 - A powerful future donor sired by 878 with a REA EPD of +1.00 and a Yearling Weight EPD of +99 sold to KMK of Tennessee for $25,000.
*Lot 16 - A heifer pregnancy sired by 2V1 out of ACF Blackbird 1005 sired by 598 out of 558H sold to Turner Farms of Texas for $20,000.
*Lot 8 - A fancy heifer calf sired by 004 out of a Prime Time x 2104 daughter sold to Morgan Angus and Tumlin Angus of Georgia for $20,000.
*Lot 82 - This March heifer sired by Precision out of a 323 x 867 daughter sold to Evans Angus of Texas for $20,000.
*Lot 7A & 7B - Two September heifers sired by 1407 and Integrity out of an 8180 x 2114 daughter sold to Bonner Angus of Tennessee and ErReR Hill Angus of Pennsylvania for $14,000 and $20,000.
*Lot 15 & 15A - This donor cow GAR 6148 Emulation 2099 sired by 6148 out of GAR Precision 303 and a February yearling heifer sired by 1407 sold to Paul’s Livestock of Washington and Twin Lakes Ranch of Texas for $20,000 and $9,200.
*Lot 1 - A heifer calf pregnancy sired by 878 out of a 5175 x 57D daughter sold to Hudgins Angus of Georgia for $19,000.
*Lot 17 - An excellent bred heifer sired by 5175 out of a 6807 x New Trend daughter sold to Mountain Meadow of Colorado for $17,500.
*Lot 80 - An 036 daughter out of a 598 x Ruby of Tiffany daughter sold to Bramblett Angus of Georgia for $15,000.
*Lot 84 - This November heifer sired by Midland out of a 1407 x GAR Precision 4539 daughter sold to Express Ranch of Oklahoma for $14,000.
*Lot 5 - A fall calving cow sired by 5175 out of a Precision x 2114 daughter sold to Cox Angus of Texas for $12,500.
*Lot 9 - A heifer pregnancy sired by Integrity out of GAR EXT 1044 sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $11,500.
*Lot 10 - A donor cow sired by 036 out of GAR EXT 1044 sold to Destiny Angus of Tennessee for $10,500.
*Lot 81 - A fancy February heifer calf sired by Integrity out of a 598 x Ruby of Tiffany daughter sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $10,500.
*Lot 86 - A heifer calf pregnancy sired by 1I2 out of a 036 x 706 daughter sold to Hudgins Angus of Georgia for $10,500.
*Lot 60 - An August Midland x 8180 x New Trend daughter sold to Monarch Angus of Louisiana for $10,000.
*Lot 2 & 2A & 2B - A donor cow sired by 036 out of SVF Forever Lady 60H with a bred heifer and October heifer calf sired by High Prime and Coalition sold to Bruce Van Meter of Tennessee, Oak Hill and Pine View Angus of Virginia and Bear Creek Angus of North Carolina for $10,000, $8,000 and $3,000.
*Lot 18 & 18A & 18B - A donor cow Bricton Henrietta 1503 sired by 036 along with a September heifer and a pregnancy sired by Future Direction sold to Sweetwater Plantation of Georgia, Whitestone Farms of Virginia and Sandpoint Angus of Nebraska for $10,000, $2,700 and $5,300.
*Lot 27 & 27B - An excellent 5175 daughter out of a Right Time daughter with a January heifer calf at side along with a bred heifer sired by Future Direction sold to Whitestone Farms of Virginia and Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $9,500 and $10,000.
Killen, Alabama • April 8, 2006
Sale Gross: $434,600
No. of Lots: 45
Sale Average: $9,658
Auctioneer: Eddie Burks
On a busy sale weekend in Alabama the annual Wellington Angus sale was a huge success. Robert Bunch along with manager Wayne McGuyer presented a strong set of cattle that were met with a lot of positive comments. This strong program offered many daughters of the great GAR Prime Time 2409 and SVF Forever Lady 57D.
Top-Selling Lots:
*Lot 1 - This powerful female who is the No. 11 proven dam for IMF sired by Precision out of the great 2409 cow sold ½ interest to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $75,000.
*Lot 1A & 1B & 1C & 1D - A heifer calf sired by Integrity out of the lot 1 cow along with heifer calf pregnancies sired by Foresight, Predestined and Objective sold to Ray Cattle of Alabama, Three Trees Ranch of Georgia, Pine Ridge Angus and Morgan Angus of Georgia and Ranch Dressing Angus of Alabama for $10,000, $13,000, $14,000 and $16,000.
*Lot 9 - This outstanding female sired by Precision out of a 6807 x 57D daughter with a 1407 heifer calf sold to Mountain Meadow of Colorado for $12,000.
*Lot 8 - A donor cow sired by 8180 out of a 6807 x 57D daughter with a bull calf sired by Midland sold to Ranch Dressing Angus of Alabama for $10,750.
*Lot 3 & 3A & 3B - This productive donor cow sired by 1407 out of a Precision x 2114 daughter along with pregnancies sired by Foresight and Objective sold to Destiny Angus of Tennessee, C & H Angus of Kentucky and Oak Manor and Windy Hill of Alabama for $10,000, $7,000 and $3,750.
*Lot 7A & 7B - Two heifer pregnancies sired by Future Direction and Foresight out of the mother of the $82,000 Cooley Laredo sold to Evans Angus of Texas and Sundberg Angus of Illinois for $9,250 and $5,500.
*Lot 11 & 11A - This excellent 036 daughter out of a 6807 x 57D daughter with a fall heifer sired by Midland sold to Pine View and N & M Livestock of Alabama and Shoulder Bone Plantation of Georgia for $7,500 and $3,200.
*Lot 12 - Another powerful 036 x 6807 x 57D daughter with an Integrity heifer calf at side sold to Fox Run of Missouri for $7,500.
*Lot 30B - This bred heifer sired by GAR Prime Design out of a Frontline x Commitment daughter due in the fall to Midland sold to Shady Brook Angus of Tennessee for $7,250.
*Lot 16A & 16B - A February yearling heifer along with a heifer pregnancy both sired by Future Direction out of Toebben Forever Lady 157H sold to Bonner Angus of Alabama and Shoulder Bone Plantation of Georgia for $5,000 and $7,000.
*Lot 16C & 16D - A February yearling heifer sired by E161 and a September heifer sired by Midland out of the 157H cow sold to Sunset Valley of Ohio and Shady Brook of Tennessee and Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $6,500 and $5,200.
*Lot 5 - A heifer calf sired by Midland out of a Future Direction x 036 x 2114 daughter sold to Monarch Angus of Louisiana for $6,500.
*Lot 6A & 6B - A January yearling heifer sired by 338 along with a heifer calf pregnancy sired by Foresight out of GAR New Design 1390 sold to Stoney River and Ray Bar of Tennessee and Riverbend Angus of Idaho for $6,500 and $4,900.
Murcielago Farms Inaugural Female Sale
Scottsville, VA • April 2, 2006
Sale Gross: $480,700
No. of Lots: 79
Sale Average: $6,084
Auctioneer: Eddie Burks
A beautiful spring day in the Blue Ridge Mountains was the setting for the Inaugural Murcielago Farms Sale. The Tom Sullivan Family and Manager Keith Shifflett and his staff rolled out the red carpet to welcome the crowd along with special guest consignor Riverbend Farms.
Top-Selling Lots:
* Lot 7A – Riverbend Primrose 535, a 3/23/05 performance bred daughter of Twin Valley Precision E161 out of Double W Miss Primrose E64. sold to Morgan Angus of GA for $30,000.
* Lot 2 – Castle Hill Erica C046, a 10/5/06 daughter of EXT a full sister to the $160,000 foundation Pathfinder sire Leachman Right Time with a 10/28/05 heifer by BR Midland and fall 2006 Future Direction pregnancy sold to Whitestone Farms of VA , Shoulder Bone of GA, and Three Trees of GA for $20,000, $6,000, and $6,500.
* Lot 20 – A Plus Blackcap 0149, an 8/19/00 daughter of Finks 5522-6148 and dam of the GAR Scotch Cap 867 cow bred 2/5/06 to OCC Emblazon sold to McConnell Angus of VA for $16,000.
* Lot 20 A-B – Two heifer pregnancies sired by Boyd New Day 8005 and JLB Exacto 416 sold to Whitestone Farm of VA and Destiny Angus of TN for $4,200 and $4,000.
* Lot 33 – BT Everelda Entense 403H with a 12/08/05 heifer calf at side sired by SAV 8180 Traveler 004 sold to Triple C Angus of VA for $13,000.
* Lot 7B – Two heifer pregnancies due 3/23/06 sired by Whitestone Precision H141 and Rockn D Ambush 1531 donor dam Double W Miss Primrose E64 sold to Classic Oaks of TX for $9,000 and $6,000.
* Lot 6A – Murcielago Everelda 527, a 2/11/05 heifer by CA Future Direction 5121 sold to Daltons on the Sycamore of VA for $9,900.
* Lot 6B – Heifer calf pregnancy due 9/8/06 by CA Future Direction 5321 dam Castle Hill Everelda C506 sold to Wellington Angus of AL for $5,000.
* Lot 10 – Triple J O/M Polly 287, a 10/17/02 daughter of GAR Precision 1680 ready to flush sold to Limestone LLC of OK for $6,000.
* Lot 10C – Murcielago Polly 5212 an 8/31/05 heifer sired by Wulffs EXT 6106 dam Triple J O/M Polly 287 to Bohi Land and Cattle of KS for $5,250.
* Lot 10D – Murcielago Polly M4113, A 9/8/04 female sired by Bon View New Design 878 and due 9/23/06 to GAR Exaltation 3144 to Sugar Hill of AR for $5,100.
* Lot 14B – Heifer pregnancy sired by BR Midland and dam Toebben Rita 3003 sold to Ray Cattle Co. of AL for $8,000.
* Lot 1A-B-C – Three heifer pregnancies dam Triple E Blackbird 1018 sired by Future Direction, Wulffs EXT and GAR Predestined sold to Twin Lakes of TX, Morgan Angus of GA and Cool Spring Plantation of NC for $8,000, $6,000, and $10,000.
* Lot 16A-B – Two heifer pregnancies by GAR Precision 1680 and N Bar Emulation EXT, dam GAR 6807 Traveler 734 sold to Evans Angus of TX and Classic Oaks of TX for $5,250 and $7,700.
Cattle sold into 17 States.
Gretna, Virginia • April 1, 2006
Sale Gross: $395,250
No. of Lots: 58
Sale Average: $6,815
Auctioneer: Mike Jones
A powerful set of cattle was offered at the annual Daltons on the Sycamore sale. Doug Dalton and Family along with manager Dennis Eastin always welcome a large crowd with the cattle presented to the best of their ability. This established program offered an elite set of donor cows, pregnancies, pairs and show heifer prospects.
Top-Selling Lots:
* Lot 1 - The No. 12 proven dam for IMF sired by 1407 out of GAR Plowman G240 a daughter of Plowman out of GAR Precision 2536 sold to Prospect Hill of New York for $37,500.
* Lot 16B - Another 1407 daughter out of GAR Plowman G240 due in the fall to Retail Product sold to Ruble Angus of Missouri for $27,000.
* Lot 4 - A powerful donor cow sired by 598 out of MF Queen B OSC3 of 5H11SC that ranks in the top 1% for REA sold to Murcielago Farms of Virginia for $18,000.
* Lot 3 - A fancy March heifer sired by 1407 out of a full sister to 2536 sold to Cool Springs Plantation of North Carolina for $12,000.
* Lot 7 - A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Wulffs EXT out of GAR Precision 2019 sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $10,500.
* Lot 5A & 5B & 5C - Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by 2 878 and H141 along with a heifer calf sired by 004 out of a Future Direction x Queen B daughter sold to Pine Ridge Angus of Georgia, Morgan Angus of Georgia and Bohi Cattle Company of Kansas for $10,500, $5,500 and $8,250.
* Lot 6 - This donor cow sired by 036 out of a Sleep Easy x 199 daughter sold to Highland Spring Farms of Tennessee for $10,000.
* Lot 28A - This complete donor sired by 6I6 out of an EXT x 6807 x 867daughter due in the fall sold to BLC Angus of Oklahoma for $10,000.
* Lot 11A - A donor cow sired by 036 out of GAR Precision 1013 sold to McConnell Angus of Virginia for $8,750.
* Lot 60 - A thick-made female sired by LLF Ga Rock 670 out of an Ambush daughter with a stout February bull calf sired by J239 sold to Van Ness Farms of Iowa for $8,000.
* Lot 20A - This EXT daughter out of a 6807 x 867 daughter due in the fall to 004 sold to Wellington Angus of Alabama for $8,000.
* Lot 14B - This 036 daughter out of GAR Precision H128 that averages 17 embryos per flush sold to Ray Bar Farms of Tennessee for $7,500.
* Lot 26A - An 036 daughter out of a Bando 155 x 867 daughter sold to Sam Daniels of North Carolina for $7,000.
Roseville, Arkansas • March 26, 2006
Sale Gross: $277,900
No. of Lots: 70
Sale Average: $4,211
Auctioneer: Eddie Sims
Lawson Hembree and family along with manager Doug Moore and guest consignor Subiaco Abbey presented an excellent set of cattle on a beautiful day in Arkansas. A large crowd filled the stands and aggressive bidding occurred with cattle going to many states.
Top-Selling Lots:
* Lot 5A & 5B- A fancy heifer calf born in February sired by 2V1 and a heifer calf pregnancy sired by 2-878 out of a Future Direction x Ruby of Tiffany sold to Pollard Farms of Oklahoma and Southern Peaticoat of Georgia for $12,500 and $9,000.
* Lot 3 & 3A & 3B - A powerful donor cow sired by 6I6 out of an 036 x Precision daughter and a heifer calf pregnancy sired by Integrity and Future Direction sold to Three Trees of Georgia, Bohi Cattle of Kansas and Wellington Angus of Alabama for $10,000, $4,000 and $8,500.
* Lot 1A & 1B & 1C - A heifer calf sired by Integrity out of a 6148 x GAR Scotch Cap 867 daughter and two heifer calf pregnancies sired by 095 and 1I1 sold to Pack Angus of Arkansas, Morgan Angus of Georgia and Circle A Ranch of Missouri for $5,000, $4,000 and $8,500.
* Lot 2 - A donor cow sired by 036 out of GAR Precision 1013 and a heifer calf pregnancy sired by 338 sold to Cliffside Farms of Kentucky and Belle Point of Arkansas for $9,000 and $5,000.
* Lot 6A & 6B - A February heifer calf sired by 928 and a yearling Expectation daughter out of BCC 1531 Anita 41-040 sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma and Murcielago of Virginia for $3,000 and $7,000.
* Lot 7A - A heifer calf pregnancy sired by 1I1 out of Whitestone Pride R011 sold to C&H Farms of Kentucky for $5,600.
* Lot 27 - A thick-made daughter sired by Precision out of a 6807 daughter sold to 3 Forks Angus of Oklahoma for $5,000.
* Lot 15 - A stout fall-calving cow sired by 095 due in September to Grid Maker sold to Daltons on the Sycamore for $4,800.
* Lot 35A - A fancy December heifer sired by 338 out of a Generation Band daughter sold to Express Ranches of Oklahoma for $4,500.
* Lot 57- A fall bred heifer sired by Future Direction out of a Commitment daughter sold to Smith Angus of Oklahoma for $4,500.
* Lot 56 - A Future Direction daughter with a Yield Grade bull calf at side sold to OJS Angus and Ford Cattle of Arkansas for $4,200.
Lavaca, Arkansas • March 25, 2006
Sale Gross: $712,350
No. of Lots: 189
Sale Avg.: $3,770
Auctioneers: Matt Sims, Bruce Miller, Kevin Wendt
One of the great events of the year is the annual Belle Point sale held this year in the new sale facility. David McMahon and family provided great hospitality for all and welcomed a large crowd for this year’s sale. The warm welcome the McMahon family gives their customers and friends is unlike any sale all year.
Top-Selling Lots:
* Lot 181 - An excellent donor female sired by 1489 out of a 5522 daughter with 4 pregnancies sired by 1I1 and Integrity sold to Horn Springs and Lucky Star Angus of Tennessee sold for $21,000.
* Lot 182 - A fall donor cow sired by New Day out of a GDA Universe 726G daughter sold to Classic Oaks of Texas for $20,000.
* Lot 208 - A nice first calf heifer sired by 004 out of a 5175 daughter with a heifer calf sired by CAR Duke sold to Mountain Meadow of Colorado for $16,500.
* Lot 178 - A September Future Direction bull calf out of Darla of Conanga 687 sold to Flying M of Arkansas for $17,000.
* Lot 179 - This fancy September Future Direction heifer calf sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $12,500.
* Lot 179 - Another Future Direction daughter out of the 687 cow sold to Sydenstricker Angus of Missouri for $12,000.
* Lot 18 - A thick made son of 1407 out of Boyd Forever Lady 8003 sold to Flying M of Missouri for $11,500.
* Lot 158 - A donor cow sired by High Prime out of Stevenson Miss Blizzard 6759 with a BW EPD of 1.1 sold to Gilbreath Angus of Arkansas for $8,200.
* Lot 231O, 231P, 231Q & 231S- All Sitz Tradition daughters out of Diamond Lucy 1939, WK Miss Rowena 2423 and Papa Bemindful Maid 6024 sold to Boruff Angus of Tennessee, Bohi Ranch of Kansas, Cliff Springs of Arkansas and Sugar Springs of Arkansas for $5,700, $6,000, $5,500 and $5,000.
* Lot 135A - A Midland December heifer calf out of a 6148 daughter sold to Double Creek of Texas for $5,700.
* Lot 138 - A fall-calving Midland daughter out of a Right Time daughter with a heifer calf sired by Oklahoma Limestone sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $5,500.
* Lot 177 - This eye-appealing daughter of 095 out of a Saugahatchee daughter with a heifer calf sired by 1I1 sold to Dameron Angus of Illinois for $5,500.
* Lot 198 - A 23-4 daughter with a heifer calf sired by Directive sold to Arkansas State for $5,500.
* Lot 199 - A Lead On daughter with a heifer calf at sired by Retail Product sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $5,100.
* Lot 140 - A fall cow sired by 1I1 with a heifer calf sired by Circle A 15,000,000 sold to Supreme Angus of Arkansas for $5,200.
Bentonville, Arkansas • March 11, 2006
Sale Gross: $190,050
No. of Lots: 81
Sale Avg.: $2,346
58 Bulls Avg.: $2,719
23 Bred Heifers Avg.: $1,407
20 Commercial Yearling Heifers Avg.: $966
Auctioneer: Ron Cunningham
The Jack and Melba Shewmaker family welcomed the crowd to their ranch for the 16th Annual Performance-Tested Bull sale.
Top-selling Bulls:
* * Lot 26 – Jacs New Design 4723, a 9/21/04 bull sired by Bon View New Design 878, dam Jacs Impreza 1565 by Vermilion Dateline 7078 sold to Bornemann Angus of MO for $5,000.
* * Lot 5 – Jacs Future Direction 4708, a 9/18/04 bull sired by C A Future Direction 5321, dam Jacs Miss Traveler 0142 by Rocky MT Right Time 837 sold to Charley Douglass of AR for $3,500.
* * Lot 36 – Jacs New Design 4316, a 9/19/04 bull sired by Bon View New Design 1407, dam Jacs Barbara 0589 by Pine Creek Traveler 124-1107 sold to Jim Loftin of OK for $3,500.
Top-selling Females:
* * Lot 100 – Jacs Lucy 4246, a 3/11/04 female sired by Leachman Right Time, dam Wms Lucy 901 by Traveler 124 G D A R bred to Connealy Lead On to Smith Angus Ranch of AR for $1,650.
March 19, 2006 • Mystic, Georgia
Sale Gross: $885,250
No. of Lots: 80
Sale Average: $11,065
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
One of the kick-off sales of the spring season is the annual Morgan Angus sale with guest consignors Blue Sky Ranches and Tumlin Angus. John Morgan and family along with manager Jon Ripstein once again offered some of the leading genetics in the Angus breed. With a standing room only crowd it was a tribute to the program John has put together.
Top-Selling Lots:
* Lot 11X - An added * Lot, Baldridge Rita R163 sired by Retail Product out of the No. 4 proven dam for IMF GAR Prime Time 2409 selling 1⁄2 interest to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma and Sandpoint Cattle of Nebraska for $60,000.
* Lot 11 - A heifer calf pregnancy sired by the bull of the buyer’s choice out of the Rita R163 sold to Wellington Angus of Alabama and Baldridge Brothers of Nebraska for $24,000.
* Lot 2 - A powerful donor prospect sired by Future Direction out of a 1407 x Plowman x 2536 daughter sold to Shoulder Bone Plantation of Georgia for $50,000.
* Lot 1, 1A, 1B - An elite donor sired by 323 out of a Right Time x 2424 cow that had a yearling daughter sired by Exacto and a heifer pregnancy sired by On Target sold to Pine Ridge of Georgia, Jagersup of Australia and Monarch of Louisiana for $40,000, $25,000 and $11,500.
* Lot 9 - This donor cow sired by 036 out of a full sister to E161 sold to Fox Run of Missouri for $30,000.
* Lot 9A, 9B, 9C, 9D - A January heifer calf sired by 004 along with a fall heifer sired by Wulffs EXT and two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Future Direction and Foresight out of the * Lot 9 cow sold to Daltons on the Sycamore of Virginia, Mountain Meadow of Colorado, Turnpike Creek of Georgia and Whitestone Farms of Virginia for $17,000, $15,500, $8,000 and $9,000.
* Lot 77 - An excellent fall heifer sired by Midland out of an Expectation x 819 daughter sold to Morgan Angus of Georgia for $20,000.
* Lot 31 - This January yearling heifer sired by Midland with a REA of +.79 out of a 323 daughter sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $20,000.
* Lot 5 - A March heifer calf sired by E161 out of an 036 x 867 daughter sold to Twin Lakes Ranch of Texas for $19,000.
* Lot 8 - A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Foresight out of a full sister to Midland sold to Bohi Cattle of Kansas for $17,000.
* Lot 3A & 3B - A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Wulffs EXT and a March heifer calf sired by H141 out of VT 1407 New Design A29 sold to Cool Springs Plantation of North Carolina and Ray Cattle Company of Alabama sold for $15,500 and $16,000.
* Lot 4 - A heifer calf pregnancy to the bull of the buyer’s choice out of Day Blackcap 4089 sired by E161 x 867 sold to Vintage Angus of California for $15,000.
* Lot 6 - A heifer calf pregnancy to the bull of the buyer’s choice out of an EXT x 867 daughter sold to 4D Angus of Oklahoma for $15,000.
* Lot 32 & 32A - A full sister in blood to New Frontier 095 due in September to Sitz Tradition and her heifer calf sired by Midland sold to Whitestone Farms of Virginia and Classic Oaks of Texas for $14,000 and $9,500.
* Lot 30 - A powerful donor cow sired by Bandolier out of a Right Time x 1905 daughter sold to Riverbend Angus of Idaho for $13,500.
* Lot 40 - A fancy fall heifer sired by 6807 out of N Bar Emulation EXT V722 sold to Jagersup of Australia for $13,500.
* Lot 25 - This stout January Special Design L309 daughter sold to Jagersup of Australia for $12,000.
* Lot 10 - A High Prime daughter out of an 036 x full sib to E161 sold to7L of Mississippi for $12,000.
* Lot 14 - An excellent Midland daughter out of a 323 x EXT daughter sold to Tumlin Angus of Georgia for $10,000.
* Lot 27 - This donor cow sired by 598 out of a 124 x 1137 daughter sold to Murcielago Angus of Virginia for $10,000.
* Lot 79 - A fall heifer sired by Integrity out of a BAR EXT daughter stemming back to a full sib to Bushwacker sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $9,500.
Wehrmann Angus 17th Performance Brand Sale
March 4, 2006 • New Market, VA
Sale Gross: $665,450
No. of Lots: 100
Sale Average: $6,654
Auctioneer: Jim Birdwell
Nic Wehrmann and Richard McClung brought into the ring, a great set of bulls backed by 31 years of performance records. Lead-off sons out of GAR Precision 2536 set the pace for this genetic event.
Top-Selling Lots:
* Lot 1 - Rito 4L60 of 2536 BVND 208, a 9/07/04 bull by Bon View New Design 208 out of GAR Precision 2536 to Three Trees Ranch, Inc. of GA for $124,000.
* Lot 4 - Rito 5T2 of 2536 Integrity, a 1/23/05 bull by GAR Integrity out of GAR Precision 2536 to Donnell Cattle Co. of TX $45,000.
* Lot 3 - Rito 4S5 of 2536 SA, a 9/10/04 bull by Sitz Alliance 6595out of GAR Precision 2536 to Pine Ridge Angus of GA for $40,000.
* Lot 5 - Rito 5T4 of 2536 Integrity, a 1/21/05 bull by GAR Integrity out of GAR Precision 2536 to Michael Schluetor of TX for $35,000.
* Lot 6 - Rito 5W41 of 9W58 2 878, a 12/03/04 bull by Rito 2 878 of 2536 BVND 878 out of Rita 9W58 of 4R3 6148 to Jordan Gilreath of TN for $17,000.
* Lot 81 - Rito 5T20 of 2V9 Integrity, a 2/25/05 bull by GAR Integrity out of Rita 2V9 of 2536 1407 to Stephens Angus Ranch of TX for $15,000.
* Lot 2 - Rito 4S6 of 2536 SA, a 9/10/04 bull by Sitz Alliance 6595 out of GAR Precision 2536 to Circle A Ranch of MO for $15,000.
* Lot 7 - Rito 5W14 of 2A71 2 878, a 12/04/04 bull by Rito 2 878 of 2536 BVND 878 out of Rita 2A71 of Rita 9D31 205 to Black Crest Farm of SC for $11,000.
Manhattan, Kansas • March 2, 2006
Sale Gross: $290,600
No. of Lots: 106
Sale Average: $2,742
Auctioneer: Jerry Lehmann
On a hot day in March the annual BJ Angus sale once again had a strong set of cattle. John and Bonnie Slocombe have put together an excellent program and many animals were sent around the country.
Top-Selling Lots:
* Lot 61 - The No. 22 proven dam for IMF sired by 1407 out of GAR Precision 2709 who is a Precision daughter out of 614 due in July to Retail Product sold to Sugar Hill of Arkansas for $20,000.
* Lot 58 - Another donor cow GAR Precision 1389 out of a Precision x EXT daughter sold to Moeller Angus of Texas for $10,000.
* Lot 78 - A full sister in blood to 1I1 and 1I2 (6I6 x Precision x EXT) due in April to 1407 sold to Moeller Angus of Texas for $8,500.
* Lot 71 - An outstanding fall heifer sired by 1I2 out of GAR Precision 4541 sold to Jac’s Ranch of Arkansas for $4,000.
* Lot 85 - An excellent cow Finks Miss 8315 4168 6148 due in July to US Premium Beef sold for $3,900.
* Lot 82 - This donor cow sired by Expectation out of a Precision x Scotch Cap daughter due in September to 1407 sold to Ankony Land of Georgia for $3,750.
* Lot 74 - A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Future Direction out of Maplecrest Blackcap 411 sold for $3,600.
* Lot 83 - A powerful fall bred heifer sired by Right Time due to Integrity sold to Ankony for $3,400.
Top Bulls:
* Lot 2 - A fall yearling son sired by 6I6 out of a 1407 daughter sold for $3,300.
* Lot 15 - A fall yearling son sired by Retail Product out of a 6I6 daughter sold for $3,300.
65 Roses Montana Connection Bull Sale
Three Forks, Montana • February 18, 2006
Sale Gross: $186,600
No. of Lots: 87
Sale Average: $2,145
Auctioneer: Roger Jacobs
On one of the coldest days in 2006 the 65 Roses Montana Connection Bull Sale had a good set of bulls out of some of the leading Simmental genetics in the breed. With a cold day on hand a * Lot of active bidding occurred on the video.
Top-Selling Lots:
* Lot 102- A powerful TJ 57J The Gambler son out of a Montana Irish daughter sold to Cow Camp of Kansas for $5,250.
* Lot 115- A full sib to the $100,000 Ankonian Caesar sired by Boz Redcoat sold to Anderson Simmentals for $5,000.
* Lot 124- An excellent son of Ankonian Ryan out of STF E’Quarta that was the lead-off bull of the first place Pen of Three in Denver sold to Josh Schilowsky for $5,000.
* Lot 1120- This stout son of Ryan out of E’Quarta with a REA of 16.6 sold to Heart L Ranch for $4,600.
* Lot 222- This Innovation son out of a Preferred Stock daughter with a WDA of 3.64 sold for $4,500.
* Lot 101- An SS Goldmine son that had a REA of 15.3 sold to Ted Rupper for $4,000.
* Lot 103- This PPSR Stockman son that was a member of the Denver pen sold to Paul Becken for $3,250.
*16 Commercial heifers averaged $972
Platte, South Dakota • February 14, 2006
Sale Gross: $325,900
No. of Lots: 125
Sale Average: $2,607
Auctioneer: Craig Conover
A powerful set of bulls was offered at the River Hills Ranch Bull Sale. Harold Steele and staff put together a sound set of functional bulls that were met with strong demand. The extensive use of ET and AI made many half, three-quarter and full sibs allowing ranches to buy bulls that would sire uniform sets of calves. This growing program has put together a great herd of cattle on a beautiful ranch in south-central South Dakota. The high-selling sire group was Woodhill Admiral 77K with 23 sons averaging $3,080.
Top-Selling Lots:
* Lot 56 - A powerful herd bull prospect sired by 1I2 out of a 323 x 867 daughter that scanned an IMF of 5.66/120 and a REA of 14.3/106 sold to Assman Angus of South Dakota and Harry Meyer of Colorado for $8,000.
* Lot 35 - An eye-appealing son of Midland out of a Connealy Front Page daughter that scanned an IMF of 5.88/130 and a REA of 15.8/121 sold to RBM Angus of South Dakota for $7,000.
* Lot 134 - An impressive son of Woodhill Admiral 77K out of an 878 daughter sold John Orr of Nebraska for $6,000.
* Lot 132 - Another Admiral son out of a 338 daughter sold to John Orr of Nebraska for $6,000.
* Lot 2 - This full brother to the dam of Integrity sired by Precision sold to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $6,000.
* Lot 102 - A 338 son out of GAR EXT 755 the grandmother of Integrity sold to Mailander Cattle of South Dakota for $4,900.
* Lot 100 - A thick-made son of Kaboom that scanned with a 15.5/115 REA sold to Hanger Stock Farms of South Dakota for $4,800.
* Lot 8 - An excellent son of E161 out of an Alliance daughter sold to Vernon Van Epp of Nebraska for $4,800.
* Lot 122 - A stout son of Admiral with a spread of .8 to 90 sold to Assman and Meyer for $4,750.
* Lot 143 - The heaviest bull in the sale sired by Admiral out of an 878 daughter with a YW EPD of 107 sold to Vernon Van Epp of Nebraska for $4,700.
* Lot 130 - Another son of Admiral with a YW EPD of 101 sold to Maillander Cattle of South Dakota for $4,600.
* Lot 1 - This fall yearling son of Precision out of the 755 cow, the grandmother of Integrity, sold