2008 Sale Results
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Bases Loaded
Rutherford Ranches
Wehrmann Angus Bull Sale
Classic Oaks Ranch
Woody Crest Farm and Three Forks Ranch
Morgan Angus Farms
Belle Point Ranch
Daltons on the Sycamore
Murcielago Farms
Wellington Dispersal
Bobo Angus Farm
Georgia Genetics
Shoulderbone Plantation
Jorgensen Land & Cattle
Pine Tree Ranch
Twin Lakes Ranch
Ogeechee Farms
Prospect Hill Farm
NER Farms
Springfield Angus
Cool Spring Plantation
Knoll Crest Farms
Camp Cooley Ranch
Paul's Livestock
KCS Angus Ranch
Garrett Farms
Limestone LLC
Bohi Cattle Company
Plateau Pride Elite Angus Sale
Van Meter Angus
Circle A Ranch
Fox Run Farms
Anderson Circle Farms
Pine Ridge Angus
Mytty Angus Ranch
Circle L Ranch
Pine Ridge Angus Bull Sale
Riverbend Ranch
BLC Angus Ranch
KMK Acres Dispersal
Claylick Run Angus Genetics
Turner Farms
Ankony Angus
Federspiel Angus
Deer Valley Farms
Primus Genetics
Sugar Loaf Farms
DA-ES-RO Farms
Denver, CO
Buda, TX
New Market, VA
Mansfield, TX
Afton, OK
Mystic, GA
Lavaca, AR
Gretna, VA
Scottsville, VA
Killen, AL
Ardmore, AL
Social Circle, GA
White Plains, GA
Winner, SD
Coushatta, LA
Fairfield, TX
Wadley, GA
Pine Plains, NY
Oconto, WI
Louisburg, NC
Halifax, NC
Red House, VA
Franklin, TX
Sprague, WA
Kirksville, MO
Hillsdale, NY
Perkins, OK
Wellsville, KS
Cookeville, TN
Bowling Green, KY
Iberia, MO
Mexico, MO
Harrodsburg, KY
Omega, GA
Florence, MT
Wise River, MT
Omega, GA
Idaho Falls, ID
Tecumseh, OK
Thompsons Station, TN
Newark, OH
Satin, TX
Clarkesville, GA
Bernard, IA
Fayetteville, TN
Millers Creek, NC
Staunton, VA
Columbus Junction, IA
Columbus Junction, Iowa - December 13, 2008
Sale Gross: $113,400
No. of Lots: 60
Sale Average: $1,890
Auctioneer: Roger Jacobs
A good crowd attended this year’s 20th Annual DA-ES-RO Production Sale. Bob and Marillyn Schlutz along with manager Bruce Kiesewetter offered a solid set of cattle that were very well presented. This historic program continues to breed excellent cattle that fit the needs of their customers.
Top Selling Lots:
Lot 1- An excellent July Equator 3209 daughter that was the Reserve Grand Champion Heifer at the Minnesota state fair sold to Bornamann Angus of Missouri for $6,250.
Lot 10- This February show heifer sired by 338 out of a Twister daughter sold to Clayton Hester of Iowa for $4,600.
Lot 30- An excellent bred heifer sired by 338 out due to Crossover sold to Wayne Bonner of Tennessee for $3,900.
Lot 18- Another April show heifer out of Equator 3209 sold to Bill Hillerman of Wisconsin for $3,300.
Lot 51- This highly productive Lead On x 6807 daughter sold to Buck Sharon of Illinois for $2,900.
Lot 19- A Predestined son out of lot 51 sold to David Deal of Illinois for $2,500.
Staunton, VA – November 29, 2008
Sale Gross: $171,200
No. of Lots: 34 females/ 24 bulls
Female Sale Average: $3,677
Bull Sale Average: $1,922
The 12th Annual Sugar Loaf Female and Bull Production Sale held at the farm in Staunton, VA was attended by a large crowd on a brisk but sunny fall day. The females were beautifully prepared as usual, with many heifer calves going to Junior programs, and the bulls were stout and rugged.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 4 – Sugar Loaf Miss EXT U058 ET, a 004 x 338 x EXT x 6807 female born 2/20/08 sold to ADR Angus, of VA for $6,500.
Lot 1A – Sugar Loaf First Lady U090, an exceptional show heifer and brood cow prospect born 3/10/08 by Circle A Endeavor 2058 sold to Cedar View Farm, of PA for $5,500.
Lot 60 – Sugar Loaf GridironT549, this TC Gridiron x 878 x Krugerrand of Donamere 490 x 6807 bull born 10/14/07 sold to Tulloch Farm, of VA for $5,000.
Lot 15C – Sugar Loaf Blackbird U112, a Peacemaker x Future Direction open heifer born 3/18/08 sold to Shane Heizer, of MD for $4,000.
Lot 2 – Sugar Loaf First Lady T533, a 004 x 036 x Krugerrand of Donamere 490 x 6807 open heifer born 10/10/07 sold to Hilecrest Angus,of PA for $3,500.
Lot 10A – Sugar Loaf Rita U026 0228, a Front Page x 878 X 205 open heifer born 2/12/08 sold to Scott Buchanan, of VA for $3,300.
Lot 7 – This choice heifer pregnancy by either Rito 1I2 or Connealy Forward by Sugar Loaf Forever Lady K107 sold to Sundberg Farms of IL for $3,100.
Lot 15B – Sugar Loaf Blackbird T530 ET, a 004 x Future Direction open heifer born 10/9/07 sold to Hilecrest Angus, of PA for $3,000.
Lot 23A – Sugar Loaf Blackbird U062, a Connealy Overtime open show heifer sold to Rally Farm, of NY for $3,000.
Millers Creek, North Carolina - November 21, 2008
Sale Gross: $528,450
No. of Lots: 126
Sale Average: $4,194
Auctioneers: Mike Jones
A windy cold day in Western North Carolina was the setting for the Complete Dispersal of the Primus Genetics program. A strong set of cattle were offered from top to bottom out of some great cow families. Leonard Fussell his family and manager Jarrod Payne presented the cattle very well for the event.
Top Selling Lots:
Lot 1- Basin Chloe 6198 the grand dam of Basin Franchise sold to Dubas Cattle Company of Nebraska for $12,000.
Lot 1B & 1C & 1D- Three daughter of the lot 1 cow sired by Predestined, Objective and Expedition sold lot 1B to Express Ranches of Oklahoma for $10,000, lot 1C to Basin Angus of Montana for $15,000 and 1D to Morgan Angus of Georgia for $12,000.
Lot 5A- This bred heifer sired by Predestined out of BT Everelda Entense 880M sold to Ozark Hill of Missouri for $15,000.
Lot 29A- This January Objective daughter out of a 323 x Precision x 614 daughter sold to Ozark Hill of Missouri for $4,800.
Lot 22- This donor cow sired by Grid Maker out of an 878 x Bando 701 x 2114 daughter sold to Surratt Farms of South Carolina for $4,500.
Top Bull:
Lot 134- This powerful son of Objective out of a 1407 x Precision daughter sold to Mike Gillespie of North Carolina for $5,400.
Fayetteville, Tennessee - November 14, 2008
Sale Gross: $2,071,600
No. of Lots: 101
Sale Average: $20,510
Auctioneers: Steve Dorran
Another great sale occurred at the 2nd Annual Deer Valley production sale. This outstanding program continues to produce an elite product that was very well received by breeders around the country. Fred Clark his family along with Jonathan Perry and his staff are great people that offered fun hospitality and excellent cattle.
Top Selling Lots:
Lot 1A- A powerful April heifer sired by Predestined out of 614 sold ½ interest to Bobo Angus of Alabama for $250,000.
Lot 1F- A May heifer sired by Moneymaker out of 614 sold ½ interest to Express Ranch of Oklahoma and Turner Farms of Texas $100,000.
Lot 1D & 1E- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Analyst and Objective out of 614 sold 1D to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $55,000 and 1E to Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska for $100,000.
Lot 1B- A nice 1I2 x 614 daughter sold to Rutherford Ranch of Texas for $95,000.
Lot 6A- A fall heifer sired by Matrix out of EF Rita 0221 sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $80,000.
Lot 24A- Another excellent fall heifer sired by Objective out of a Tehama Riverbend 802 x 558H sold to Basin Angus of Montana and Monarch Angus of Louisiana for $80,000.
Lot 9A & 9B- A fall heifer and a pregnancy sired by EXT and Predestined out of 1I98 sold lot 9A to Springfield Angus of North Carolina for $50,000 and lot 9B to Bobo Farms of Alabama for $75,000.
Lot 16A & 16C- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Ultimate and Predestined out of Roth Primrose 1247 sold lot 16A to Vintage Angus of California for $40,000 and lot 16C to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $55,000.
Lot 35- This fall heifer sired by Predestined out of 4465 sold ½ interest to Van Meter Angus of Kentucky for $52,000.
Lot 19B- This excellent fall heifer sired by Predestined out of an 8180 x 57D daughter sold to Werner Angus of Illinois for $47,500.
Lot 31- An excellent donor cow sired by 1407 out of Woodhill Lass 1172-344 with a fall bull calf by Total sold ½ interest to Rock River Ranch of Illinois for $45,000.
Lot 11- A fall heifer sired by Predestined out of 1I97 sold ½ interest to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $35,000.
Lot 41A- A fall heifer sired by Analyst out of a 208 x Plowman x 2536 daughter sold to Express Ranches of Oklahoma for $31,000.
Lot 5B & 5C- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Predestined and 5050 out of GAR Objective 2345 sold lot 5B to Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska for $30,000 and lot 5C to Vintage Angus of California for $26,000.
Lot 7A & 7B- Two fall heifers sired by Analyst and Predestined out of a 7127 x Precision x 614 sold both to Cool Spring Plantation of North Carolina for $18,000 and $30,000.
Bernard, Iowa - November 2, 2008
Sale Gross: $114,398
No. of Lots: 47
Sale Average: $2,434
Auctioneer: Matt Sims
Again Federspiel Angus offered a solid set of cattle for their annual production sale. This family operation has done a great job breeding excellent cattle over the years and this sale was as strong as any. Along with Angus this sale offers club calf steers and heifers along with bred heifers and cows with a grand total of 90 lots grossing $167,125.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1A- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of a Retail Product x Gammer 85 daughter sold to Sundberg Farms of Illinois for $7,500.
Lot 4- A fancy February 004 x Midland x 1407 sold to Bricton Farms of Georgia for $5,600.
Lot 2 & 2A- A donor cow sired by Expectation out of an 036 x 558H daughter along with a heifer calf sired by 2 878 sold lot 2 to NER Farms of Wisconsin for $3,500 and lot 2A to Fox Run Farms of Missouri for $2,200.
Lot 19- A stout Future Direction x 036 daughter sold for $2,950.
Lot 70 & 70A- A powerful Red Angus female sired by Red Dog along with an excellent January Major League daughter sold to Noonan Farms for $7,500 each.
October 31, 2008 - Clarkesville, Georgia
Sale Gross: $1,179,450
No. of Lots: 95
Sale Average: $12,415
Auctioneer: Jim Birdwell
Another excellent sale at Ankony Angus occurred on a beautiful day in northeast Georgia. This progressive program displayed an excellent set of cattle with cattle going from coast to coast. Many of the breed’s top genetics were offered and were met with active bidding all day.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- The genetic clone of N Bar Emulation 2424 born in January sold 1/2 interest to Silver Genetics of Georgia for $250,000.
Lot 36B- A baby heifer calf sired by 6807 out of Roth Primrose 1247 sold to Springfield Angus of North Carolina for $40,000.
Lot 15- This donor cow sired by Ambush 28 out of a Freightliner x Blackcap Empress 76 sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $33,000.
Lot 65B- This excellent show heifer prospect sired by Wild Fire out of an L309 x EXT daughter sold to Werner Angus of Illinois for $33,000.
Lot 3A- A heifer calf pregnancy that is a full sib to Ambush 28 sold to MJB Ranch of Texas for $26,000.
Lot 103- This famous donor B/R Blackcap Empress 8183 sold to Bobo Angus of Alabama for $25,000.
Lot 4- A powerful bred heifer sired by Future Direction out of the dam of Ambush 28 sold to Monarch Farms of Louisiana for $25,000.
Lot 42- This July Predestined x Future Direction x 178E daughter sold to Kiamichi Link of Oklahoma for $24,000.
Lot 48- This donor cow who is a full sister to Gammer 85 sold to Blackstone Angus of Wisconsin for $24,000.
Lot 50- Another donor who is a full sister to 004 sold to Pine Tree Angus of Louisiana for $20,000.
Lot 44- This Predestined x 1I2 x 036 x 558H daughter sold to Bobo Farms of Alabama for $18,000.
Lot 5- A fall heifer calf sired by Foresight out of the dam of Ambush 28 sold to MJB Ranch of Texas for $17,500.
Lot 37- This March heifer sired by EXT out of an E161 x 2424 daughter sold to Brasstown Valley Farms of Georgia for $17,000.
Lot 57- A flush to the bull of the buyer’s choice out of B/R Lady Ida 1204 sold to Springfield Angus of North Carolina for $17,000.
October 27, 2008 - Satin, Texas
Sale Gross: $1,199,800
No. of Lots: 92
Sale Average: $13,041
Auctioneer: Eddie Sims
The 3rd Annual Turner Farms Sale was the strongest event of this great program. Tommie Turner and his crew offered a great set of cattle out of the breed’s top cow families. This was the start of an active week in Texas with fun hospitality and good cattle.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 6-VAR Primrose 4044 sired by High Prime out of a 323 x 2424 daughter sold ½ interest to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $150,000.
Lot 6B & 6C- Two excellent daughters sired by Raven out of the lot 6 cow sold lot 6B to Express Ranches and Platinum Cattle both of Oklahoma for $38,000 and 6C to Vintage Angus of California for $30,000.
Lot 26- This powerful donor sired by 878 out of a 216 x 57D daughter sold to Express Ranches and A Cross Ranch both of Oklahoma for $70,000.
Lot 13- Another donor sired by Expectation out of a 036 x Precision x 2114 daughter sold ½ interest to Stallion Land and Cattle of Texas for $50,000.
Lot 1A & B & CX- Three heifer calf pregnancies out of Rita 1I97 sired by EXT, Predestined and Raven sold lot 1A & 1CX to Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska for $25,000 and $19,500 and 1B to Daltons on the Sycamore of Virginia for $37,000.
Lot 27- An excellent Moneymaker x 216 x 57D daughter sold to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $37,000.
Lot J- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Roundup out of Basin Lucy 8N02 sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $35,000.
Lot 21- A fancy fall yearling heifer sired by Predestined out of a EXT x 867 daughter sold to Bobo Farms of Alabama for $32,000.
Lot 23- This fall yearling 6807 x Gateway x 2424 daughter sold 1/2 interest to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $32,000.
Lot 7- A donor cow sired by Midland out of 558H sold 1/2 interest to Rimrock Production of Texas for $30,000.
Lot 5- A stout fall yearling 1I2 x Expectation x 2328 daughter sold to Stallion Land and Cattle of Texas for $27,500.
Lot 29- A fall baby sired by Bennett Performer out of Brost Miss Traveler 703 sold to 7L Farms of Mississippi for $23,000.
Lot 11- A fall calving donor cow sired by 2V1 out of GAR Precision 706 sold 1/2 interest to Rimrock Production of Texas for $22,000.
Lot 8BX- A pregnancy sired by the bull of the buyer’s choice out of a Midland x 491G daughter sold to Werner Angus of Illinois for $20,000.
Lot K- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of VAR Primrose 6260 sold to Cool Spring Plantation of North Carolina for $20,000.
October 19, 2008 – Newark, OH
Sale Gross: $98,950
No. of Lots: 47
Sale Average: $2,105
Auctioneer: Ron Kreis
David Felumlee Family and Guest Wayview Cattle Co., Fred Penick Family offered a great set of females for their second annual production sale on a crisp Ohio Sunday.
Top-selling Lots:
Lot 3 – Coleman Blackcap 477, 8/21/04 donor female by Twin Valley Precision E161 with a 10/16/08 heifer calf at side sired by CRA Bextor 872 5205 608 sold to Link Farms of PA for $5,200.
Lot 2A – Claylick Run Lady 7103, the top scanning fall 2007 female sired by GAR Predestined sold to Wayview Farms of OH for $5,100.
Lot 1 – Toebben Lucy C407 , a 2/1/04 donor female selling to Link Farms of PA for $5,000.
Lot 4B – Claylick Run Young Lucy U007, 1/14/08 female by SAV 8180 Traveler 004 sold to Tremaine Angus of WI for $4,500.
Lot 4 – Clifton Young Lucy 4125, 3/3/04 donor female sired by BR Midland sold to Dubas Cattle Co. RWPC LLC of NE for $3,500.
Lot 2B – Claylick Run Lady 7029, 3/2/07 female by Bon View New Design 208 due 2/09 to Mytty In Focus to Cliffside Farms of KY for $3,000.
Lot 8 – Claylick Run Rita T021, 2/18/07 female by GAR Predestined to Mc Connel Creek Angus & Maynard of OH for $3,000.
October 18, 2008 - Thompsons Station, Tennessee
Sale Gross: $552,560
No. of Lots: 230
Sale Average: $2,402
Auctioneers: Eddie Burks & Matt Sims
The complete dispersal of the KMK Acres herd was attended by a nice crowd on a beautiful day in central Tennessee. This program has been breeding quality Angus cattle for years and this offering was a tribute to this program. Many donor cows, pairs and pregnancies were sold going across the country.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 58- A full sister to Bextor sold to Springfield Angus of North Carolina for $15,000.
Lot 5 & 5A- This donor cow sired by 1I2 out of an Alliance x VDAR Traveler 722 daughter along with a heifer calf sired by Objective sold Lot 5 to Indian Springs Angus of Tennessee for $12,000 and lot 5A to Bobo Farms of Alabama for $5,000.
Lot 22- This donor cow sired by 878 out of a Bushwacker x 8180 daughter sold to Bricton Farms of Georgia for $8,500.
Lot 65- This 929 x Expectation x 9440 daughter sold to Arrowhead Ranch of Tennessee for $7,000.
Lot 193- This donor cow sired by 1407 out of ALC Hazel L12L sold to Destiny Angus of Tennessee for $5,400.
Lot 152- A 928 x Expectation x Bando 155 daughter sold to Arrowhead Ranch of Tennessee for $4,000.
Lot 183- A Grid Maker x Fix It x 2424 daughter sold to Pollard Farms of Oklahoma for $3,500.
Lot 115- A 5175 x 727 x 1905 daughter due to In Focus sold to Shady Brook Farms of Tennessee for $3,500.
Tecumseh, Oklahoma - October 17, 2008
Sale Gross: $110,025
No. of Lots: 66
Sale Average: $1,667
Auctioneer: Matt Sims
The annual BLC Ranch sale offered a cross section of this operation that has been having Angus sales for 26 years. Owner Rocky Barrett and manager Walt Emory have been breeding quality cattle for years and the depth was good from top to bottom.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- This fall calving donor sired by Future Direction out of a 036 x 6807 daughter with a bull calf at side by Objective sold to Jacs Ranch of Arkansas for $5,000.
Lot 2B- This bred heifer sired by 338 out of a 036 x 6807 daughter due to In Focus sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $4,250.
Lot 4A- A February EXT x Grid Maker x E161 x 867 sold to Boruff Creekside Farms of Tennessee for $2,750.
Lot 9- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by In Focus out of a High Prime x 036 x 558H daughter sold to Daltons on the Sycamore of Virginia for $3,100.
October 10, 2008 - Idaho Falls, Idaho
Sale Gross: $1,219,685
No. of Lots: 95
Sale Average: $12,838
Auctioneers: Roger Jacobs & Trent Stewart
The annual Riverbend Ranch production sale was attended by a large crowd on a cold day in eastern Idaho. This aggressive program continues to offer some of the breed’s leading genetics each year and this was one of the best to date. Owner Frank VanderSloot and manager David Brown are great people who are committed to both the purebred and commercial cattle business.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- This powerful donor sired by 338 out of 2536 sold ½ interest to Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska for $70,000.
Lot 38- An outstanding fall heifer sired by Objective out of a Midland x 1407 daughter sold to Express Ranch of Oklahoma and Turner Farms of Texas for $55,000
Lot 33- Another powerful donor cow sired by Wulffs EXT out of 4465 sold ½ interest to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $52,000.
Lot 2A & 2B- A heifer calf sired by Predestined and a heifer calf pregnancy sired by EXT out of 2811 sold 2A to 4M Angus of Nebraska for $43,000 and 2B to Vintage Angus of California for $51,000.
Lot 47- This January Predestined x 1I98 heifer sold to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $47,000.
Lot 22- A bred heifer sired by Predestined out of a Precision x 614 daughter sold ½ interest to Springfield Angus of North Carolina for $39,000.
Lot X- Three heifer calf pregnancies sired by the bull of the buyer’s choice out of a full sister to Gardens Wave sold to 44 – Ankony of Texas and Georgia and Monarch Farms of Louisiana for $35,000.
Lot Y- A donor cow sired by Emblazon out of the mother of 004 sold ½ interest to Sterling Hunter of Michigan for $29,000.
Lot 42- This thick-made fall yearling heifer sired by In Focus out of a Grid Maker x EXT x 867 daughter sold to Spruce Mountain of Colorado for $30,000.
Lot 76- Another fall yearling heifer sired by Predestined out of a Future Direction x 76D daughter sold to Bobo Farms of Alabama for $30,000.
Lot 8A- A fancy January heifer sired by Rito Legacy 3R9 out of 558H sold to Taylor Cattle Company of Kentucky for $23,000.
Lot 25A- This fall yearling heifer sired by Predestined out of GAR Precision 1660 sold ½ interest to MJB Ranch of Texas for $19,000.
Lot 32- This July heifer sired by Predestined out of a Future Direction x 178E daughter sold to Vintage Angus of California for $19,000.
Lot 34X- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Onward out of a Foresight x 4465 daughter sold for $17,000.
Lot 7A- A January Objective x Bushwacker x 2536 daughter sold to Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska for $16,500.
Lot 10- This Future Direction x 1I98 fall yearling heifer sold to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $16,000.
Lot 60A- A fall heifer sired by Objective out of B/R Young Lucy 2118 sold for $16,000.
Wise River, MT (sale held in Missoula, MT) – September 30, 2008
Sale Gross: $159,050
No. of Lots: 93
Sale Average: $1,710
Auctioneer: Roger Jacobs
The first ever Circle L Angus Female Sale was held at the Missoula Livestock Exchange on a gorgeous fall Montana day. Cory and Kari Lamey are reputable Montana Angus breeders and offered a solid set of cattle that will perform well for all buyers.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1 – Sinclair Lady 5ET1 4465, an N Bar Explosion TNT x 4465 female due 11/9/08 to HARB Pendleton sold full-interest to Jocko Valley Angus, Coleman Angus and Sitz Angus of MT for $48,000.
Lot 1C – This SAV Final Answer x Sinclair Lady 5ET1 4465 born 2/14/2008 sold to Spruce Mountain Ranch of CO for $6,500.
Lot 1A – This Onward x Sinclair Lady 5ET1 4465 pregnancy due 2/11/09 sold to Riverbend Ranch of ID for $4,000.
Lot 1B – This Extra K205 x Sinclair Lady 5ET1 4465 pregnancy due 2/11/09 sold to Riverbend Ranch of ID for $3,750.
Lot 7 – This impressive 1407 x New Trend x Everelda Entense 1905 bred heifer due 2/1/09 to SAV Final Answer sold to Camas Prairie Angus and RB Cattle Company of ID for $3,750.
October 10, 2008 – Omega, GA
Sale Gross: $157,900
No. of Lots: 84
Sale Average: $1880
Auctioneer: Tommy Barnes
Buddy Brogdon, Chuck Jinright, and Jay Eutsler brought out a powerful set of bulls for their annual sale. A good crowd was on had to evaluate this offering of solid, rugged bulls.
Top-selling Lots:
Lot 42 – Pine Ridge 109 011M, a 12/30/06 son of Mytty In Focus a calving-ease bull with thickness and style sold to Cleremont Farms of VA for $4,100.
Lot 12 – Pine Ridge Rocky L410, 10/21/06 son of Mtn Meadow Rocky PR sold to Buck Aultman of GA for $4,000.
Lot 23 – Pine Ridge 1083 L314, 9/9/06 son of Boyd On Target 1083 sold to Hall Family Farms of GA for $3,000.
Lot 22 – Pine Ridge 1083 L428, 11/4/06 son of Boyd On Target 1083 sold to Babcock Ranch of FL for $3,000.
September 29, 2008 - Florence, MT
Sale Gross: $327,155
No. of Lots: 112
Sale Average: $2,921
Auctioneer: Roger Jacobs
The Mytty Family’s Mature Cow Herd Dispersal at the ranch in Florence, MT, was a tremendous success. The cattle were well prepared and there was active bidding throughout the sale on an elite set of mature cows and heifer progeny.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 3C – This pick at weaning of five August born full sisters to Mytty Countess 906 sold to Canyon Creek Angus of WY for $11,000.
Lot 13 – GAR 6I6 Rito 2044 sold bred to N Bar Emulation EXT to Bobo Angus of AL for $11,000.
Lot 22 – This 2004 female by DHD Traveler 6807 bred to Nichols Extra K205 sold to Dubas Cattle Company of NE for $9,750.
Lot 26 – Sitz Pride 2188, the dam of Sitz Alliance 7544, sold open and ready to flush to Coleman Angus and Sitz Angus of MT and Limestone, LLC of OK for $9,500.
Lot 3A – This Freightliner x Baldridge Countess 357 female bred to SAV Final Answer sold to Jocko Valley Angus of MT for $7,250.
September 26, 2008 - Harrodsburg, Kentucky
Sale Gross: $540,100
No. of Lots: 60
Sale Average: $9,050
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
A large crowd attended the Anderson Circle production sale during a busy weekend in Kentucky. This program has been in business for many years and this sale was as strong as ever. During a very dry year the demand was good from top to bottom.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 4C- This future donor sired by New Look out of a full sister to Bextor sold to Springfield Angus of North Carolina for $34,000.
Lot 29A & 29B- A February heifer and pregnancy sired by a 6807 x 036 x 2114 daughter sold lot 29A & B to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $20,000 and $11,000.
Lot 1- A powerful fall yearling heifer sired by Predestined out of 1I97 sold ½ interest for $19,000.
Lot 28- This stout bred heifer sired by Final Answer out of SAV Abigale 5490 due to Bextor sold to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $19,000.
Lot 4A & 4D- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Predestined and to the bull of the buyer’s choice out of a full sister to Bextor sold 4A to Bricton Farms of Georgia for $9,500 and 4D to Rock River Ranch of Illinois for $12,000.
Lot 5A & 5D- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Predestined and an added lot sired by Final Answer out of Basin Lucy P866 sold lot 5A to Sunset Valley of Ohio for $8,500 and 5D to Boyd Beef Cattle of Kentucky for $10,000.
Lot 3A & 3B- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Objective and Bextor out of a full sister to Predestined sold lot 3A for $9,500 and 3B to Taylor Cattle Company of Kentucky for $10,000.
Lot 26A & 26B- Two bred heifers sired by Onward out of an ACF Anita 1219 both due to Final Answer sold lot 26A to Circle J Farms of Kentucky for $9,000 an 26B to Kiamachi Link of Oklahoma for $8,500.
September 27, 2008 - Omega, Georgia
Sale Gross: $319,950
No. of Lots: 52
Sale Average: $6,153
Auctioneer: Jim Birdwell
The annual Pine Ridge production sale again offered a strong set of cattle from this progressive program. Buddy Brogdon, Chuck Jinright along with manager Jay Eutsler again highlighted this sale with some of the strong genetics produced in this program.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 3X- An added lot female that is the current # 4 proven dam for $B sired by 928 sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $70,000.
Lot 3B- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by the bull of the buyer’s choice out of lot 3X sold to Cool Spring Plantation of North Carolina for $16,000.
Lot 18- This powerful donor sired by 1407 out of GAR Precision 2309 sold to Suzi Q Ranch of Texas for $13,500.
Lot 26A- This stout fall yearling heifer sired by 4S5 out of a 036 x 491G daughter sold for $10,000.
Lot 30- This thick-made Net Worth x Frontline x Right Time daughter sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $10,000.
Lot 5A- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of a full sister to Bextor sold to Vintage Angus of California for $9,500.
Lot 1- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Future Direction out of a High Prime x 1200 daughter sold to Triple C Farms of Virginia for $7,000.
Lot 44- This powerful 6807 x EXT x Lovana daughter sold to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $6,750.
Lot 33 & 33A- A full sister to BAR EXT along with a January Total daughter sold lot 33 for $5,100 and 33A to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $6,500.
Lot 12- A 338 x 598 x 5558H daughter with a heifer calf Predestined sold to Deer Valley of Tennessee for $6,250.
Lot 23- This fancy Predestined x Brooks EXT x 1322 daughter sold to Fox Run Farms of Missouri for $6,000.
Lot 35- A January Foresight x VRD x 2424 daughter sold to 44 Farms of Texas for $6,000.
Iberia, Missouri - September 20, 2008
Sale Gross: $219,850
No. of Lots: 59
Sale Average: $3,726
Auctioneer: Jim Birdwell
The 16th Annual Circle A Sale again highlighted the strong program that this progressive operation has. Their emphasis on not only the purebred breeder but the commercial producer showed, with strong demand all day. Dave Gust, Mark Akin and Jeff Gooden do a great job and this year’s offering was as deep as ever.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- A full sister to Mile High due to Objective in January sold to Elkhorn Valley and Weiker Angus both of Missouri for $36,000.
Lot 2- This strong donor sired by 323 out of a Precision x 614 daughter sold to MJB Ranch of Texas for $11,500.
Lot 5- Another donor cow sired by Future Direction out of a 036 x 2114 daughter sold to Ozark Hill of Missouri for $11,500.
Lot 24 & A- This RP 3rd Bushwacker x 036 daughter with a February Image Maker heifer calf sold both to Ozark Hill of Missouri for $5,000 each.
Lot 6- An excellent fall calving E161 daughter out of a full sister to Right Time with a bull calf at side by Connealy Safe Lead sold to Jac’s Ranch of Arkansas for $4,300.
Lot 8- This Exacto x 036 x Precision daughter that produced one of the top selling bulls in the 2005 sale sold to Ozark Hill of Missouri for $4,100.
Lot 45- This fall calving 323 x Traveler 71 daughter with a heifer calf at side sired by GT Shear Force sold to Fox Run Farms of Missouri for $4,000.
Lot 15- A bred heifer sired by Meat Maker out of a 9150 x Right Time daughter due to Objective sold to Express Ranches of Oklahoma for $3,800
September 21, 2008 – Mexico, Missouri
Sale Gross: $726,200
No. of Lots: 50
Sale Average: $14,524
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
Dena and Bob Baudendistel along with Mgr. Danny Lynn brought out their best in depth and quality for this 3rd annual production sale. A Saturday night dinner with viewing of Sunday’s offering including the parade of sale highlights was hosted by Dena & Bob. A top sale offering of top cattle and great hospitality was enjoyed by all.
Lot 11X – WCC Primrose N8 a highlight of the Fox Run donor arsenal sold to Blue Q Angus of NC and 44 Farms of TX for $100,000.
Lot 11 – Fox Run Primrose 8069, this top Feb. 08 daughter of Raven out of the dam of the top selling donor WCC Primrose N8 sold to Three Trees Ranch of GA for $35,000.
Lot 1 – FRF Blackcap P33 another top donor sired by Future Direction dam GAR New Design 1200 sold to Beatty Farms of MO for $70,000.
Lot 1BX – Fox Run Blackcap 8009, a strong rugged 1/7/08 female sired by Net Worth 4200 sold to MJB Ranch of TX for $33,000.
Lot 1A – Fox Run Blackcap 8073, a February 08 donor prospect by Woodhill Foresight sold to Vintage Angus of CA for $13,000.
Lot 8A – Fox Run Rita 7006 a top bred heifer in the offering due to Objective sold to Sandpoint Cattle Co. of NE for $25,000.
Lot 9B – A promising 8/29/08 heifer calf by Future Direction dam GAR 1407 New Design 1192 sold to Turner Farms of Texas for $18,000.
Lot 9A– Fox Run Rita Heifer confirmed pregnancy due 1/8/09 to GAR Predestined sold to Limestone LLC of OK for $16,000.
Lot 9C – Fox Run Rita heifer confirmed pregnancy due 11/6/08 to Objective sold to Ty Malik of MT for $16,000.
Lot 7 – Fox Run Blackcap 8229 a 9/1/08 heifer by Gardens Prime Star dam EXAR Blackcap 5133 sold to Pine Ridge Angus of GA for $15,000.
Bowling Green, Kentucky - September 14, 2008
Sale Gross: $340,800
No. of Lots: 53
Sale Average: $6,430
Auctioneer: Eddie Burks
A nice crowd attended the 1st Van Meter Angus sale with guest consigner Hickory Grove Farm. The depth of this sale was strong with active bidding all day. The hospitality was fun and people enjoyed this event.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1A & 1B- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Predestined and Objective out of Lot 1 sold Lot 1A to Bricton Farms of Georgia and 1B to Kiamichi Link of Oklahoma both for $12,500.
Lot 34- This young 2-year-old donor sired by Future Direction out of B/R Blackcap Empress 558 sold to Grace Meadows Farm of Tennessee for $12,500.
Lot 6 & 6A- This donor cow sired by 1407 out of GAR Precision 1660 along with a heifer calf pregnancy sired by Total sold Lot 6 to Taylor Cattle Company of Kentucky for $12,000 and Lot 6A to Express Ranches of Oklahoma for $6,000.
Lot 8- A powerful bred heifer sired by Retail Product out of a 6I6 x 706 daughter sold to Grace Meadow Farms of Tennessee for $12,000.
Lot 28- This donor cow sired by 1407 out of GAR Precision 2239 sold to Sonrise Ranch of Oklahoma for $10,000.
Lot 2A & 2B- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Future Direction and Objective out of a Predestined x 6I6 x 2536 daughter sold lot 2A for $7,000 and lot 2B to Kiamichi Link of Oklahoma for $10,000.
Lot 5- This donor cow sired by 1407 out of a Plowman x 2536 daughter sold to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $6,500.
Lot 4- This heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of a Pinnacle x 1I97 daughter sold to Sonrise Ranch of Oklahoma for $6,250.
Plateau Pride Elite Angus Sale
September 13, 2008 – Cookeville, TN
Sale Gross: $300,850
No. of Lots: 51
Sale Average: $5,899
Auctioneer: Eddie Burks
The annual Plateau Pride Elite Angus Sale, held this year at Tennessee Tech University in Cookeville, was the strongest sale yet. The cattle were in excellent shape and the quality was evident.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- This Predestined x Deer Valley Rita S6029 heifer pregnancy due Fall 2009 sold to Stephens Cattle Company of AL for $20,000.
Lot 3A-3D- Five heifer pregnancies were offered by Raybar and Stoney River by the Ft Jepp Rita 483 (1407 x 810) donor. Lots 3A & 3B by Objective and 1I2 sold to Bobo Angus of AL for $10,500 and $12,000 respectively. Lot 3C sold to Deer Valley of Tennessee for $9,000. Lot 3D sold to Taylor Cattle Farm of KY for $10,000. Lot 3E sold to Long Lane and Appalachian for $5,000.
Lot 4A-4C- Three heifer pregnancies were offered by Raybar and Stoney River by Sterling Blackcap 444 (036 x 706). Lot 4A sold to Deer Valley of Tennessee for $12,250. Lot 4B sold to Southern Cattle Company of FL for $9,500. Lot 4C sold to Bricton of GA for $4,000.
Lot 5- Three Trees Blackcap 3152 (High Prime X 706) offered for sale by Boruff’s Creekside Farms LLC sold to KCS of MO for $14,500.
Lot 27 – Shermans Rita 454, a donor by B/R Destination 727-928, sold to OA Genetics of AR for $11,750.
September 8, 2008 - Wellsville, Kansas
Sale Gross: $4,016,900
No. of Lots: 360
Sale Average: $8,732
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran & Jerry Lehmann
The total dispersal of the Bohi Cattle Company was a huge success. The standing-room-only crowd bid on a great set of cattle out of some of the breed’s strongest cow families. Doug Bohi, his family, and manager Gary Rector presented an excellent set of cattle for this event with cattle going coast to coast as well as Canada.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 16- This powerful 2-year-old donor sired by Future Direction out of GAR Precision 1200 sold 1/2 interest to RHS Cattle Company of Nevada for $370,000.
Lot 8- This young donor sired by Objective out of the #14 proven dam for IMF GAR New Design 2413, sold to RHS for $150,000.
Lot 58- This fall yearling heifer sired by Objective out of a full sister to Predestined sold to RHS for $120,000.
Lot 50- This January full sister to Raven sold to RHS for $120,000.
Lot 9- This January heifer sired by Predestined out of GAR Precision 939 sold to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $115,000.
Lot 76 & 76 A- This full sister to 004 along with an ET daughter sired by Future Direction sold lot 76 1/2 interest for $50,000 and 76A for $110,000.
Lot 29- A powerful donor sired by Right Time out of 867 sold 1/2 interest to Herbster Angus of Nebraska and 7L Farms of Mississippi for $100,000.
Lot 31- A direct daughter of Ideal 4465 sired by Predestined sold to RHS for $80,000.
Lot 17- This stout made direct daughter of Rita 2811 sired by 004 sold 1/2 interest for $75,000.
Lot 47- An excellent bred heifer sired by Expedition out of a Future Direction x 178E daughter sold for $60,000.
Lot 127- A great 2-year-old female sired by Final Answer out of a New Day x Saugahatchee daughter sold to Limestone LLC and Buford Ranch both of Oklahoma for $52,000.
September 2, 2007- Perkins, Oklahoma
Sale Gross: $3,687,900
No. of Lots: 158
Sale Average: $23,341
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
The 2008 Limestone LLC sale was again one of the best sales of the year. This program continues to breed and present great cattle that are always in strong demand. Chris McCutchen along with manager Mike Marlow and their crew do an outstanding job and the cattle sold across the U.S. and Canada.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 9 & 9A & 9B- The powerful dam of the #3 $B proven sire, SS Objective 0T26 along with two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Predestined and Mile High sold lot 9 to Express Ranches of Oklahoma, Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska and Basin Angus of Montana for $240,000 and lots 9A & 9B to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $65,000 each.
Lot 55- This deep-ribbed bred heifer sired by Future Direction out of a Right Time x 867 daughter sold to Turner Farms of Texas and 7L Farms of Mississippi for $220,000.
Lot 3- This future donor cow sired by Predestined out of GAR Precision 810 sold one-half interest to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $210,000.
Lot 4 & 4A & 4B- This stout donor cow GAR Precision 1142 sired by Precision out of an EXT x 6807 daughter along with two heifer calf pregnancies sired by 6807 and Predestined sold lot for one-half interest to Saucer 5 Ranch of Oklahoma for $170,000, lot 4B to ZWT Angus of Tennessee for $25,000 and lot 4C to Valley View Angus of New York for $30,000.
Lot 1A- A crowd favorite fall yearling heifer sired by Raven out of a Midland x 491G daughter sold one-half interest to Werner Angus of Illinois for $130,000.
Lot 32E- This fall yearling heifer sired by Predestined out of a full sister to Midland sold to Sterling Hunter of Michigan for $80,000.
Lot XX- A heifer calf pregnancy to the bull of the buyer’s choice out of a Future Direction x 036 x 2536 sold to Cool Spring Plantation of North Carolina for $75,000.
Lot 8A & 8B- Two full sisters sired by 1I2 out of an Expectation x 2328 daughter sold lot 8A to Vintage Angus of California and Monarch Farms of Louisiana for $70,000 and lot 8B to Rutherford Ranches of Texas for $40,000.
Lot 5- A fancy heifer sired by Objective out a 338 x 2536 daughter sold to Bobo Angus of Alabama for $70,000.
Lot 106- This future donor sired by EXT out of a full sister to 6807 sold one-half interest to Christ Ranch of Oklahoma for $60,000.
Lot 51 & A- This Midland x 491G daughter with a fall heifer calf sired by 4L60 sold to Turner Farms and Rim Rock Ranches both of Texas for $60,000.
Lot 86- A January 6807 heifer out of the dam of Retail sold to Twin Oaks Farms of Alabama for $55,000.
Lot 19- A bred heifer sired by Prime Star out of Roth Primrose 1247 sold to Daltons on the Sycamore of Virginia and Miraposa Farms of West Virginia for $50,000.
Lot 57A-This October Predestined x 1019 daughter sold to Evans Farms of Texas for $50,000.
Lot 69- An excellent fall heifer sired by 004 out of GAR Precision 1571 sold to Werner Angus of Illinois for $46,000.
Lot 38- This fall heifer sired by 1I2 out of a Precision x 2104 daughter sold to Express Ranches and A Cross Ranch both of Oklahoma for $40,000.
Lot 10- This January EXT x 6807 x 1418 x 4465 daughter sold to Thunderfoot Angus of Alabama for $40,000.
Lot 65- This donor cow sired by E161 out of a Right Time x Everelda Entense 1905 daughter sold to Dubas Cattle Company of Nebraska for $38,000.
Lot 35- This donor cow sired by 6I6 out of a full sister to 2536 sold to BLC Ranch of Oklahoma for $37,000.
Lot 100- A fall yearling Predestined x Midland x EXT daughter sold to Blue Q Ranch of North Carolina for $35,000.
Lot 7A & B- Two full sisters sired by 1I2 out of a 036 x 2536 daughter sold lot 7A to Ray Cattle Company of Alabama for $22,500, lot 7B to 44 Farm / Ankony of Texas and Georgia for $35,000.
August 23, 2008- Hillsdale, New York
Sale Gross: $315,350
No. of Lots: 62
Sale Average: $5,086
Auctioneer: Eddie Burks
The 2nd Annual Garret Farms production sale was attended by a large crowd on a beautiful night in upstate New York. This progressive program continues to produce an outstanding product with some of the breed’s strongest genetics. Many cattle sold across the U.S. and Canada.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 17- This heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of an E161 x 2424 daughter sold to Blue Q Ranch of North Carolina for $12,000.
Lot 1A- An outstanding December heifer calf sired by Predestined out of A Plus Blackcap 3071 sold to Bobo Farms of Alabama for $11,500.
Lot 38A & B- Two excellent spring heifer calves sired by Predestined out of a Basin Lucy 855B sold lot 38A to KCS Stock Farms of Missouri for $5,500 and 38B to Sunny Mead Farms of Vermont for $9,750.
Lot 2A & B & C- Three heifer calf pregnancies sired by Total, Analyst and Predestined out of a 6I6 x 2536 daughter sold lot 2A to Briction Farms of Georgia for $7,500, 2B to Blue Q Ranch of North Carolina for $8,000 and 2C to 44 Farms of Texas for $9,500.
Lot 3A & B- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Predestined and Basin Up the Limit out of Pinnacle x Spectrum x 2536 daughter sold 3A to Sterling Hunter Farms of Michigan for $9,000 and 3B to 7L Farms of Mississippi for $7,500.
Lot 9- This fancy heifer calf sired by Franchise out of Pine Tree First Lady 651 sold to Pine Ridge Angus of Georgia for $8,000.
Lot 25- This donor cow sired by Wulffs EXT out of a full sister to Sitz Alliance sold to Jac’s Ranch of Arkansas for $8,000.
Lot 12A & D- A September heifer sired by Emblazon along with a heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of an E161 x 57D daughter sold lot 12A to 3B Ranch of Connecticut for $6,750 and 12D to Rock River Ranch of Illinois for $7,000.
Lot 16A & B- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Total and Net Worth out of Garret Forever Lady R254 sold lot 16A to Pine Ridge Farms of Georgia for $7,000 and 16B to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $4,750.
August 16, 2008 - Kirksville, Missouri
Sale Gross: $1,264,770
No. of Lots: 141
Sale Average: $8,970
Auctioneer: Eddie Sims and Jim Birdwell
The KCS cow herd reduction sale was a huge success with a large crowd in attendance. This program has continued to offer some of the breed’s elite genetics and this year’s sale was strong from top to bottom. KC and Georgia Stock along with manager Vince Roberts have a beautiful place in northern Missouri and the cattle were well prepared.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- This outstanding donor cow sired by Predestined out of Rita 2V9 a 1407 x 2536 daughter sold to Double R Farms of Iowa for $150,000.
Lot 6- A powerful full sister to GAR Predestined due in the fall sold ½ interest to Fox Run Farms of Missouri for $50,000.
Lot 11- This stout bred heifer sired by Mile High out of Three Trees Joanie 5466 due to Predestined sold to Express Ranch of Oklahoma for $41,000.
Lot 34- Another outstanding bred heifer sired by Predestined out of A Plus Blackcap 1179 sold to Fox Run Farms of Missouri for $33,000.
Lot 2A & B & C- An April heifer calf sired by 1I2 along with two pregnancies sired by Predestined sold lot 2A to Bobo Farms of Alabama, 2B sold to Van Beek Angus of South Dakota for $20,000 and 2C to Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska for $20,000.
Lot 3- A full sister to GAR Precision 2536 sold to Weiker Angus of Missouri for $26,000.
Lot 33 & A- This donor sired by 7127 out of NER Blackcap 1752 with a bull calf sired by Predestined sold to Aldridge Farms of Texas for $22,000.
Lot 9- A full sister to Future Direction due to Boyd On Target sold to Mindemann Angus of Wisconsin for $30,000.
Lot 32B- A powerful bred heifer sired by Bushwacker out of a 036 x 2536 daughter sold to Blackstone Angus of Wisconsin for $19,000.
Lot 16- This fall bred female sired by Predestined out of Precision x 1440 due to 4L60 sold to Blackstone Farms of Wisconsin for $13,500.
Lot 30A & B- Two daughters out of Summitcrest Primrose 2J02 sired by Moneymaker and Midland sold for $15,000 each.
Lot 40- This donor sired by Midland out of a 036 x 2114 daughter sold for $15,000.
Lot 1A & B & D- Three heifer calf pregnancies sired by Objective and Mile High out of the lot 1 cow sold lot 1A to Sonrise Ranch of Oklahoma for $13,500, 1B to Kiamichi Ranch of Oklahoma for $13,500 and 1D to Rock River Ranch of Illinois for $12,000.
Lot 17- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of a Future Direction x 1440 sold to Werner Angus of Illinois for $11,500.
August 11, 2008- Sprague, Washington
Sale Gross: $283,875
No. of Lots: 80
Sale Average: $3,548
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
The 2nd Annual Paul’s Livestock Sale was attended by a nice crowd at the new sale location for this year’s sale. This program offered an excellent set of cattle from top to bottom that were well received and sold across the country. This sale showcased donors and pregnancies along with an excellent set of bred heifers.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- This powerful donor cow sired by Grid Maker out of GAR Precision 819 sold ½ interest to Luddington Cattle of Oklahoma for $17,000.
Lot 6- This outstanding bred heifer sired by TC Total out of a Focus daughter with an actual IMF score of 13.17% sold ½ interest to Sydenstricker Genetics of Missouri for $10,000.
Lot 5A & B & C- Three heifer calf pregnancies sired by Predestined, Prime Star and 6807 out of a Right Time x 2424 daughter sold 5A to Bricton Farms of Georgia for $8,000, 5B to Jac’s Ranch of Arkansas for $6,750 and 5C to Coleman Angus of Montana for $9,000.
Lot 32 & A- This stout-made female sired by E161 out of a 036 x Transformer x 2424 daughter along with an April heifer calf sired by 1I2 sold to Heritage Cattle Company of Indiana for $8,750.
Lot 8 & A- This three-year-old E161 x 8180 x 706 daughter with an April Predestined heifer calf at side sold to Taylor Cattle Company of Kentucky.
Lot 20- A bred heifer sired by Bextor out of Riverbend Young Lucy R396 due to Redirect sold to 7L Farms of Mississippi for $7,500.
Lot 10A- Another stout-made bred heifer sired by EXT out of a Precision x 867 daughter bred to 2 878 sold to Luddington Cattle of Oklahoma for $5,250.
Lot 7- This Foresight x Grid Maker x 2118 daughter sold to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $4,750.
Lot 2- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by 6807 out of GAR H141 Precision 03 sold to Hickson Ranch of Oklahoma for $4,500.
Lot 4A- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Retail Product out of a Grid Maker x 9M9 daughter sold to Sundberg Farms of Illinois for $4,300.
June 18, 2008 - Franklin, Texas
Sale Gross: $1,311,000
No. of Lots: 550
Sale Average: $2,384
Auctioneer: Jim Birdwell & Doak Lambert
A large crowd attended the Camp Cooley Ranch Dispersal Sale on a 100+ degree day in Central Texas. The Angus sale kicked off a four day dispersal of this program that included Charolais and Brangus. Camp Cooley is one of the most recognized seedstock producers in the country and the demand was strong with a four day total of 2,325 head selling for a gross of $7,825,950.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- An excellent bred heifer sired by Predestined out of GAR H141 Precision 53 sold to 101 Ranch of Texas for $25,000.
Lot 3- A full sister to the Lot 1 female due in the fall to Final Answer sold to Borneman Angus of Missouri for $17,000.
Lot 458- This outstanding fall heifer calf sired by Predestined out of a full sister to 2536 sold to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $11,000.
Lot 4- This 2yr old donor prospect sired by Predestined out of a Precision x 614 daughter with a Final Answer heifer calf at side sold to Clear Creek Ranch of Texas for $10,500.
Lot 155- This stout Predestined x BT Direction 65D x 2536 daughter with an Objective fall heifer at side sold to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $7,000.
Lot 2- Another full sib to the Lot 1 female due to RCC Preference sold for $7,000.
Lot 14-This powerful High Prime x 036 x 558H daughter with a heifer calf at side by Cooley Sparky sold to 101 Ranch of Texas for $5,500.
Lot 460 & 461- Two full sisters sired by Predestined out of a Right Time x 867 daughter sold for $5,500 each.
Top Selling Bulls:
Lot 553- This powerful herd sire Cooley Tombstone sired by 338 out of a 036 x 155 daughter sold to 101 Ranch of Texas for $10,000
Lot 552- Another herd sired Cooley Ryan sired by Cooley Rito 9FB3 sold to 101 Ranch of Texas for $5,500.
May 17, 2008 - Halifax, North Carolina
Sale Gross: $1,140,850
No. of Lots: 65
Sale Average: $17,552
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
This year’s Cool Spring Plantation sale with guest consignor Blue Q Ranch was attended by a large crowd from around the country. This annual event continues to be a highlight of the spring sale season and again this year’s offering was as deep as ever. Good hospitality and good cattle are always on hand at Cool Spring Plantation.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- This powerful donor Enamel 3191 who is the no. 2 proven dam for IMF in the breed sold ½ interest to Bobo Farms of Alabama for $100,000.
Lot 1A & C & X- Two bred heifers sired by 1I2 and Foresight along with an added lot heifer pregnancy sired by Predestined out of lot 1 sold lot 1A ½ interest to 44 Farms of Texas for $35,000; 1C to Blue Q Ranch of North Carolina for $15,000 and 1X to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $20,000.
Lot 4A & B & C & D & E & X- An excellent set of heifers sired by Objective, 1I2, Marathon, In Focus and EXT along with an added lot heifer pregnancy sired by Predestined out of Davis Rita 4001 sold lot 4A to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $45,000, 4B to Galaxy Beef of Missouri for $15,000; 4C to Pine Tree Farms of Louisiana for $16,000; 4D to Turner Farms of Texas for $30,000; 4E to Murcielogo Farms of Virginia and 4X to Monarch Farms of Louisiana for $20,000.
Lot 13- This fall heifer sired by Predestined out of a High Prime x 558H daughter sold to Sonrise Ranch and Kiamichi Angus both of Oklahoma for $40,000.
Lot 21A & B & C- This fall heifer calf sired by Predestined along with two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Predestined and Foresight out of a Midland x Z38 daughter sold 21A to Pine Tree Ranch of Louisiana for $37,000; 21B to Bobo Farms of Alabama for $26,000 and 21C to 44 Ranch of Texas for $16,000.
Lot 23- This fancy fall heifer sired by Predestined out of a Midland x Right Time x 867 daughter sold to Express Ranch of Oklahoma for $31,000.
Lot 12A & B- Two excellent fall heifers sired by Objective out of a 036 x 558H daughter sold 12A to Springfield Angus of North Carolina for $20,000 and 12B to Rothchild Angus of North Carolina for $30,000.
Lot X- An added lot heifer pregnancy sired by Mile High out of a 1I2 x 2V9 daughter sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $25,000.
Lot 9A- This April heifer sired by Mile High out of a Future Direction x Plowman x 2114 daughter sold to Bobo Farms of Alabama for $20,000.
Lot 27 & A- This donor cow sired by Expectation out of a 036 x 6807 daughter along with a bred heifer sired by Midland sold 27 to Classic Oaks Ranch of Texas for $19,500 and 27A to Vintage Angus of California for $14,000.
Lot 22- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Bextor out of a Prime Design x 4519 daughter sold to Three Trees Ranch for $17,500.
Lot 3A & B & C- A bred heifer sired by Retail Product along with two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Total and 2 878 out of a 1I2 x 1247 daughter sold 3A to Vintage Angus of California for $17,000; 3B to Cox Angus of Texas for $9,000 and 3C to Suzi Q Ranch of Texas for $10,000.
Lot 11 & B & C- This donor that is a full sister to Midland along with a heifer pregnancy sired by Mile High and a fall heifer sired by Predestined sold lot 11 to Walnut Grove of Illinoisp; 11B to Shoulderbone Plantation of Georgia for $10,000 and 11C to Blue Q Ranch for $15,000.
Lot 6 & 6X- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Retail Product and Future Direction out of a 1407 x 4519 daughter sold lot 6 to Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska for $11,000 and 6X to Morgan Angus and Tumlin Angus both of Georgia for $15,000.
Lot 2- This stout bred heifer sired by 1407 out of Roth Primrose 1247 sold to Rothchild Angus of North Carolina for $15,000.
Lot 25- This January heifer calf sired by Future Direction out of a 004 x 036 daughter sold to Springfield Angus of North Carolina for $15,000.
Louisburg, North Carolina - May 16, 2008
Sale Gross: $489,925
No. of Lots: 74
Sale Average: $6,621
Auctioneer: Jim Birdwell
Phil Goodson along with manager Matthew Cox presented a strong set of females for their annual production sale. This progressive program has been in the Angus business for a long time and they continue to breed functional cattle that meet the demands of their customers.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 4X & 4- This added lot donor sired by Predestined out of a Focus x 2536 daughter along with a heifer calf pregnancy sired by Future Direction sold 4X ½ interest to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $60,000 and lot 4 to Shoulderbone Plantation of Georgia for $16,000.
Lot 1A & B & C- Three heifer calf pregnancies sired by Predestined, Retail Product and EXT out of Riverbend Blackcap S762 sold 1A to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $35,000, 1B to Bobo Farms of Alabama for $30,000 and 1C to Bricton Farms of Georgia for $15,000.
Lot 2A & B & C- Three heifer calf pregnancies sired by Predestined, 1I2 and Mile High out of a Precision x 2409 daughter sold 2A to Bobo Farms of Alabama for $22,000, 2B to Kiamichi Ranch of Oklahoma for $16,000 and 2C to MJB Ranch of Texas for $12,500.
Lot 5A & B & C- Three heifer calf pregnancies sired by EXT, 1I2 and Predestined out of a 036 x 558H daughter sold 5A to Daltons on the Sycamore of Virginia for $9,000; 5B to Morgan Angus of Georgia for $9,000 and 5C to Rutherford Ranches of Texas for $11,000.
Lot 3- A heifer calf sired by Franchise out of a 1407 x G240 daughter sold to Fox Run Farms of Missouri for $10,000.
Lot 8- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of a Midland x 602C daughter sold to Bobo Farms of Alabama for $7,500.
Lot 20B- A powerful bred heifer sired by 928 out of a D806 x Precision daughter with an IMF ratio of 161 sold to Jacs Ranch of Arkansas for $6,000.
Lot 42A- This thick-made bred heifer sired by 928 out of an Expectation x Prime Time daughter sold to Black Crest Farms of South Carolina for $6,000
Lot 6A- This fall heifer sired by Predestined out of a Precision x 6807 x 867 daughter sold to Rock & Rock Farms of North Carolina for $5,500.
Lot 9A & 9B- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Retail Product and Total out of a 036 x 6148 daughter sold 9A to Murcielogo Farms of Virginia for $4,000 and Bricton Farms of Georgia for $5,000.
Oconto, Wisconsin - May 10, 2008
Sale Gross: $185,150
No. of Female Lots: 34
Sale Average: $5,446
Auctioneer: Ron Kreis
The 4th Annual Female and Bull Sale at NER Farms drew a nice crowd on a beautiful day in northern Wisconsin. This progressive program continues to offer a good set of cattle with many repeat buyers attending. 29 bulls grossed $54,200, averaged $1,869.
Top Selling Lots:
Lot 1 & 1A & 1B- This powerful donor that is a full sister to 2536 along with ET daughters sired by Foresight and Solution sold lot 1 to Ankony Angus of Georgia for $31,000, 1A to 44 Ranch of Texas for $7,500 and 1B to Bricton Farms of Georgia for $8,750.
Lot 2A & B & C- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Shear Force and Midland along with a bred heifer sired by 323 out of the clone to 2104 sold 2A to Spruce Mountain Ranch of Colorado, 2B to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $5,500 and 2C to Shoulder Bone Plantation of Georgia for $4,500.
Lot 8 & 8A & 8B- A stout full sister to Traveler 71 along with ET daughters sired by New Day and Kaboom sold lot 8 to Double M Ranch of Texas for $7,000, 8A to Sundberg Farms of Illinois for $5,250 and 8B to Paul Livestock of Washington for $3,000.
Lot 5- This bred heifer sired by 1407 out of an Expectation x 036 daughter sold to KCS Farms of Missouri for $4,500.
Lot 6- This donor cow that is a full sister to GAR Precision 1680 sold to Jac’s Ranch of Arkansas for $4,250.
Lot 12A & 12B- A fall heifer sired by 878 and a heifer calf pregnancy sired by Total out of a Bushwacker x 216 x 57D daughter sold 12A to Taylor Cattle Company of Kentucky and 12B to Daltons on the Sycamore of Virginia for $4,250.
Lot 18- This bred heifer sired by New Day out of an E161 x full sister to Right Time sold to KCS Farm of Missouri for $4,250
Lot 15A & 15C- Two November heifers sired by Future Direction out of a VRD x Ruby of Tiffany 4117 daughter sold 15A to Fox Run Farms of Missouri for $3,500 and 15C to Mindemann Farms of Wisconsin for $4,000.
Lot 21- A thick-made Right Time x 2100 x Miss Traveler 58 with a NER Notch fall heifer at side sold to Idland Cattle Company of Montana for $4,000.
May 4, 2008 - Pine Plains, New York
Sale Gross: $1,284,725
No. of Lots: 78
Sale Average: $16,471
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
The cow herd reduction sale at Prospect Hill again highlighted the strong genetic base this program has. This aggressive program has done a great job featuring some of the breed’s elite females and this reduction sale was as strong as ever.
Top Selling Lots:
Lot 7- This powerful donor GAR New Design 1440 sold ½ interest to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $65,000.
Lot 27- This stout donor sired by 1407 out of GAR Lucy Boy 2118 sold to Shilo Farms of Florida for $57,000.
Lot 23- An outcross Future Direction x Basis Erica 439L daughter who is #12 proven dam for IMF sold to Angus Hill of New York for $50,000.
Lot 10A & B & C & D & E- Four heifer calf pregnancies along with a March heifer calf out of GAR Precision 810, two sired by Predestined, Total, Analyst and 1I2 sold 10A to Southern Cattle Company of Florida and Suzi Q Ranch of Texas for $42,000, 10B & 10D to Southern Cattle Company for $40,000 and $31,000, 10C to Sonrise Ranch of Oklahoma for $30,000 and 10E to Garret Farms of New York for $36,000.
Lot 3- This powerful donor sired by 1407 out of GAR Plowman G240 sold to Sonrise Ranch of Oklahoma for $39,000.
Lot 48- A direct daughter of 4465 sired by Ideal 8103 sold to Garret Farms of New York for $35,000.
Lot 12A & B & C- Three heifer calf pregnancies sired by Predestined out of a 1407 x 810 daughter sold 12A and 12B to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $31,000 and $33,000 and 12C to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $33,000.
Lot 1A- This heifer calf pregnancy sired by Future Direction out of Rita 2V6 sold for $27,000.
Lot 15C- A daughter of GAR Prime Time 2409 sired by Predestined sold to Kiamechie Ranch of Oklahoma for $25,000.
Lot 7D & E & F- Two pregnancies along with a heifer calf sired by 4L60, Objective, and Mile High sold 7D to Tanner Farms of Mississippi, 7E and 7F both to Three Trees for $20,000 and $19,000.
Lot 16- ½ interest in GAR Precision 81 sired by Precision out of 2409 sold to Angus Hill of New York for $20,000.
Lot 19- ½ interest in GAR Precision 1391 the #8 proven dam for IMF sold to Angus Hill of New York for $20,000.
Lot 8A- Another daughter of 1440 sired by Future Direction sold to Angus Hill of New York for $18,000.
Lot 11A & B & C & D- Four heifer calf pregnancies sired by Objective and Analyst out of a Predestined x 810 daughter sold 11A to Sonrise Ranch of Oklahoma for $17,000, 11C to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $17,000, 11D & 11E to 7L Farms of Mississippi for $15,000 each.
Lot 17- This donor sired by Grid Maker out of GAR Precision 819 sold to Craigmore Farms of Canada for $15,000.
Wadley, Georgia – May 3, 2008
Gross: $469,200
No. of lots: 61
Sale Average: $7,692
Auctioneer: Ron Kreis
The Inaugural Ogeechee Farms Production Sale, with consignors CAM Ranches and Double B Farms, was a tremendous success in Georgia. This event included an outstanding display of cattle and great Southern hospitality. The entire offering was in excellent condition and was highlighted by a set of fall calves second to none.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 5: Southern Blackcap 3686, a 5175 x A Plus Blackcap 8102 donor with an impressive progeny scan record sold full interest to Sonrise Ranch of Oklahoma for $38,000.
Lot 1: GAR 1407 New Design 1964, a 1407 x 4519 donor due in the fall to Predestined sold to Blackstone Farms of Wisconsin for $33,000.
Lot 8: DB Lucy 162, a 004 x Basin Lucy 178E heifer due 1/2/09 to Future Direction sold half interest to Garrett Farms in New York for $18,000.
Lot 2A: Ogeechee Blackcap 7126, a January 2008 Predestined x G240 heifer calf sold to Hillside Angus of Georgia for $15,000.
Lot 2B: A full sib heifer pregnancy to Lot 2A sold to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $8500.
Lot 1A: DB Ogeechee Blackcap 7089, a fall open heifer by Objective and out of the Lot 1 cow, GAR 1407 New Design 1964, sold to Sonrise Ranch of Oklahoma for $11,000.
Lot 1B: Ogeechee BB Blackcap 6043, a fall open heifer by Retail Product sold to Bricton Farms of Georgia for $8,500.
Lot 10: GAR Expectation 1694, an Expectation x 819 donor due in the fall to Mile High sold to Blackstone Farms of Wisconsin for $9,000.
Fairfield, Texas - April 26, 2008
Sale Gross: $583,800
No. of Lots: 68
Sale Average: $8,585
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
An excellent set of cattle were offered at this year’s Twin Lakes Ranch sale. Ken Maddox and manager Taylor Burns displayed a strong set of cattle that were very well presented for their annual sale. This program continues to breed leading genetics out of some of the great cow families in the breed.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot X- A powerful 6807 daughter out of the Beauty cow family sold ½ interest to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $50,000.
Lot 19- This stout fall heifer sired by Predestined out of the dam of E&B Precision 1023 sold to ZWT Ranch of Tennessee for $30,000.
Lot 2- A powerful donor sired by 1023 out of a 338 x 2536 daughter sold ½ interest to Lone Wolf Angus of Louisiana for $24,000.
Lot 20- A fancy fall heifer sired by Predestined out of a E161 x Traveler 61 daughter sold to Bricton Angus of Georgia for $24,000.
Lot 1- A future donor sired by Predestined out of a E161 x 2424 daughter sold ½ interest to Sonrise Ranch of Oklahoma for $20,000.
Lot 7- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Mile High out of a 1I2 x 706 daughter sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $18,000.
Lot 10A & B & C- Three heifer calf pregnancies sired by Mile High, Objective and Bextor out of a 6I6 x 810 daughter sold 10A to Sonrise Ranch of Oklahoma for $16,000, 10B to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $18,000 and 10C to Maggio Ranch of Texas for $11,000.
Lot 4- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of a Retail Product x Z38 sold to Rutherford Ranch of Texas for $17,000.
Lot 6- A February 1I2 x E161 x 036 x 867 daughter sold to 44 Ranch of Texas for $16,000.
Lot 21- A thick-made Future Direction x 598 x 558H daughter sold to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $16,000.
Lot 72- A heifer calf pregnancy to the bull of the buyer’s choice out of a 2 878 x Bushwacker x 706 daughter sold to Turner Farms of Texas for $16,000.
Lot 8- This bred heifer sired by Predestined out of a Precision x 2114 daughter sold to Rutherford Ranch of Texas for $15,500.
Lot 11- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by TC Total out of a full sister to Mile High sold to Classic Oaks Ranch of Texas for $12,500.
Lot 17- This heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of a 1I2 x 2J02 daughter sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $12,500.
Lot 19X- An added lot full sister to E&B Precision 1023 sold to MJB Ranch of Texas for $12,000.
Lot 30- This powerful 1I2 x 1407 x 2099 daughter sold to 44 Ranch of Texas for $12,000.
April 25, 2008 - Coushatta, Louisiana
Sale Gross: $354,850
No. of Lots: 68
Sale Average: $5,218
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
A nice crowd attended the 2nd Annual Pine Tree Ranch Sale. Enyart Mitchell and his family offered a strong set of cattle for their sale this year with many highlights selling around the country. The Louisiana hospitality was a lot of fun for all attended.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 4 & 4A- This outstanding donor cow who is a full sister to BC Raven along with a yearling daughter sired by TC Grid Topper sold lot 4 for ½ interest to Express Ranches of Oklahoma for $44,000 and 4A to Sonrise Ranch of Oklahoma for $20,000.
Lot 4B & C & D- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Moneymaker and EXT along with a March Marathon heifer out of lot 4 sold 4B to Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska for $16,000, 4C to Monarch Farms of Louisiana for $10,000 and 4D to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $18,000.
Lot 2 & 2A- A powerful donor sired by 1I1 out of a D806 x 4465 daughter along with a heifer calf pregnancy sired by Franchise sold lot 2 ½ interest to Dalton on the Sycamore of Virginia for $20,000 and 2A to Bricton Farms of Georgia for $9,500.
Lot 1- This future donor sired by TNT Explosion out of 4465 sold ½ interest to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $16,000.
Lot 3A- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by 1I2 out of a full sister to Prime Star sold to Blue Q Ranch of North Carolina for $12,500.
Lot 11- This donor cow sired by High Prime out of GAR Precision 706 sold to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $10,000.
Lot 13 & A- A donor cow sired by H141 out of GAR Prime Time 2409 sold lot 13 to Butler Ranch of Texas for $10,000 and 13A to 44 Farms of Texas for $6,500.
Lot 9- This heifer calf pregnancy sired by Future Direction out of a 1407 x Prime Time x 2104 daughter sold to Chris Jefferies for $8,000.
Lot 14- A bred heifer sired by Predestined out of a Precision x 2409 daughter sold to Bobo Angus of Alabama for $7,750.
Lot 5- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by 1I2 out of a full sister to Future Direction sold to Classic Oaks Ranch of Texas for $7,250.
Lot 6- This TC Total heifer pregnancy out of a full sister to Precision sold to Suzi Q Ranch of Texas for $7,000.
Winner, South Dakota - April 21, 2008
Sale Gross: $576,549
No. of Lots: 141
Sale Average: $4,089
Auctioneer: Roger Jacobs
An excellent set of bulls were offered at the Annual Jorgensen Bull Sale. A large crowd was in attendance again this year with bulls going across the country. This program continues to be in the forefront for genetic selection for many traits important to the cattle industry
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 7275- This powerful son sired by Ideal 2292 sold ½ interest to Spencer Griffin of Montana for $18,000.
Lot 7773- This high growth son of Ideal 332 sold ½ interest to Finiga Ranch for $13,000.
Lot 7092- This stout son of Ideal 0343 sold to Rissee UV Ranch of South Dakota for $9,000.
White Plains, Georgia - April 20, 2008
Sale Gross: $1,318,100
No. of Lots: 94
Sale Average: $14,022
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
Robert Lanier and his staff hosted their Second Annual Production Sale on at the beautiful Shoulderbone sale facility on one of the nicest days of the spring. A huge crowd from across the country enjoyed a great party Saturday evening with a steak dinner and dancing.
Lot 100- A flush of three heifer calves from the Shoulderbone, Vintage Angus and Stevenson Basin two-year-old, Lucy 2S15 , the daughter of Mile High from Lucy 804N, sired by the bull of the buyers choice sold to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho, SandPoint Cattle Company of Nebraska and Bobo Angus of Alabama for $130.000.
Lot 1 & 1A- Rita 3445, the foundation Shoulderbone Rita a daughter of Rita 1709 sired by Midland was the $75,000 top-selling donor of the day selling to Deer Valley Farm of Tennessee with her daughter, Rita 7510, the high-scanning female of her calf crop sired by Predestined sold to Three Trees Ranch for $110,000.
Lot 1B & 1C-Two more daughters of Rita 3445 were sale day highlights, Rita 6285 sired by On Target sold to Express Ranches and A Cross of Oklahoma for $28,000 and Rita 7596, an Objective daughter sold to Sterling Hunter of Michigan for $28,000.
Lot 2- A heifer pregnancy from the $610,000 Shoulderbone, Vintage Angus and Monarch Farms record-selling Rita 7105 sired by Mile High sold to Herbster Angus of Nebraska for $70,000.
Lot 21X & 21- Primrose 6111, an added highlight and dam of Lot 21an outstanding daughter of Rito 1I2 was selected by Vintage Angus Ranch of California for $50,000 and Vintage also acquired Lot 21 her Predestined daughter for $20,000.
Lot 17 & 17B-Primrose 5038, the foundation Primrose in the Shoulderbone program and a daughter of the Deer Valley Farm donor, Primrose 1247 sired by High Prime was the $40,000 half interest selection of Fox Run Farm of Missouri who also selected her daughter sired by Future Direction for $40,000.
Lot 35 & 35A-Ankony Angus of Georgia selected Primrose M64, a proven donor sired by Grid Maker stemming from Primrose 2424 for $35,000 while Murcielago Farms of Virginia acquired her daughter sired by Rito 4L60 for $6,000.
Lot 11X & 11-Springfield Angus of North Carolina selected another of the added features to this offering a Predestined daughter of the Shoulderbone and Fox Run Farms donor, Future Direction B54 for $28,000 while a heifer pregnancy, Lot 11 sired by Onward sold to Kiamichi Link of Oklahoma for $20,000.
Lot 23A- A daughter of the $90,000 Primrose L525 sired by Traveler 6807 was a popular baby heifer calf selling to ZWT Angus of Tennessee for $28,000.
Lot 12A & 12B-Two heifer pregnancies from the $100,000 Prime Design daughter, Blackcap S0511 sired by Predestined and Mile High sold to Express Ranches of Oklahoma and Monarch Farms of Louisiana for $21,000 and to Stephens Cattle Company of Alabama for $20,000.
Lot- 10 & 10A &10B & 10D-Blackcap 5042, a daughter of New Design 1200 sired by High Prime was the $21,000 selection of Pine Ridge Angus of Georgia while her daughters sired by EXT sold to Bricton Farm of Georgia for $18.000 and Suzi Q Cattle Company of Texas for $9,000 while Ray Cattle Company selected a heifer pregnancy sired by Future Direction for $11,000.
Social Circle, Georgia - April 19, 2008
Sale Gross: $1,078,650
No. of Lots: 80
Sale Average: $13,483
Auctioneers: Steve Dorran
This annual event continues to be one of the highlight sales of the spring season. C.L. and Joyce Cook, along with Stacy Britt and his family always draw a large crowd and this year it was the largest to date. These two programs offered an excellent set of cattle that were well presented and in strong demand.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1A & B & C- Three heifer calf pregnancies sired by Future Direction, Retail Product and Objective out of a 1407 x Bushwacker x 2536 daughter sold 1A to Cool Spring Plantation of North Carolina for $34,000, 1B to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho and Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska for $28,000 and lot 1C to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $37,000.
Lot 41 & A- This excellent donor cow sired by Midland out of 491G with a fall Foresight heifer sold lot 41 to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $32,000 and 41A to Cox Angus of Texas for $6,500.
Lot 2- This powerful donor sired by Retail Product out of a 036 x 2328 daughter with a bull calf at side by 004 sold to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho and Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska for $30,000.
Lot 6A & B- This stout fall heifer sired by Predestined along with heifer calf pregnancy sired by EXT out of a E161 x 0221 daughter sold 6A to Whitestone Farms of Virginia and Tanner Farms of Mississippi for $29,000 and 6B to Werner Angus of Illinois for $20,000.
Lot 7A & B & C- Three heifer calf pregnancies sired by 1I2, Future Direction and Objective out of a 1407 x 810 daughter sold 7A to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $29,000, 7B to Ray Cattle Company of Alabama for $28,000 and 7C to Morgan Angus and Hillside Farm both of Georgia for $28,000.
Lot 26- This full sib in blood to Mile High due in the fall to Solution sold to Taylor Cattle Company of Kentucky for $22,000.
Lot 34 & 34B- This donor cow sired by 036 out of an EXT x 23-4 x 209 daughter along with a February ET heifer sired by Future Direction sold lot 34 to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $20,000 and 34B to Bobo Farms of Alabama for $21,000.
Lot 16- A February yearling heifer sired by Retail Product out of a New Trend x 706 daughter sold to ErReR Hill Farms and Voydus Farms of Pennsylvania for $20,000.
Lot 8A- A fall heifer sired by Predestined out of an 8180 x 2114 daughter sold to 44 Farms of Texas for $20,000.
Lot 11A & B- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by 1I2 and EXT out of an 878 x 867 daughter sold 11A to Monarch Farms of Louisiana for $10,000 and 11B to Werner Angus of Illinois for $19,000.
Lot 8B & C & G- The pick of six daughters sired by Future Direction out of an 8180 x 2114 daughter sold lot 8B to Shady Brook Farms of Tennessee for $16,000, 8C to MJB Ranch of Texas for $18,000 and lot 8G to Sterling Hunter Farms of Michigan for $17,000.
Lot 40- This fancy heifer calf sired by Predestined out of a Future Direction x 5175 x 57D daughter sold to Whitestone Farms of Virginia for $18,000.
Lot 18- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by 1I2 out of a Midland x 036 x 2168 daughter sold to Shoulderbone Plantation of Georgia for $15,000.
Lot 35- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Mile High out of a Foresight x E161 x 2424 daughter sold to Turner Farms of Texas for $15,000.
Lot 39- This donor cow sired by 036 out of a 5204 x 155 daughter sold to Trackus Angus and Federspiel Angus both of Iowa for $15,000.
Lot 19- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Analyst out of a 036 x Precision x 614 daughter sold to Galaxy Beef of Missouri for $14,000.
Lot 12- This stout 5175 x Precision x 2114 daughter with a Matrix heifer calf at side sold to Sonrise Ranch of Oklahoma for $13,000.
Lot 3- This heifer calf pregnancy sired by Retail Product out of a 1407 x 4519 daughter sold to Springfield Angus of North Carolina for $13,000.
Lot 5A- This bred heifer sired by 2-878 out of a 1407 x Precision x 2104 daughter sold to Shady Brook Farms of Tennessee for $13,000.
Lot 4- This donor cow sired by Lead On out of a full sister to 2536 with a heifer calf at side by I87 sold to Circle J Angus for $12,000.
Lot 14- A Future Direction x 036 x 2114 daughter due in the fall to Bextor sold to Twin Lakes Ranch of Texas for $12,000.
Lot 31- A donor cow sired by 036 out of a 598 x 558H daughter sold to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $12,000.
Ardmore, Alabama - April 13, 2008
Sale Gross: $795,200
No. of Lots: 80
Sale Average: $9,940
Auctioneer: Jarvene Shackelford
A standing room only sale barn was the setting for the 2nd Annual Bobo Angus Sale. Wayne Putnam along with manager Fred Brown offered a solid set of cattle that sold from coast to coast. This strong program will continue to grow over the years with the commitment of both Wayne and Fred.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1X- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of 1I98 sold to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $75,000.
Lot 5X & 5- This powerful donor cow sired by Retail Product out of a 1407 x 810 daughter along with an ET heifer calf sired by Foresight sold 5X for half interest to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $75,000 and lot 5 to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $20,000.
Lot 3 & 3A- This donor cow sired by Future Direction out of a 6I6 x 706 daughter along with a heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined sold lot 3 for half interest to Morgan Angus of Georgia for $52,000 and lot 3A to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $25,000.
Lot 1- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of a Retail Product x 1I98 daughter sold to Cool Spring Plantation of North Carolina and Murcielago Farms of Virginia for $41,000.
Lot 12- This stout donor cow sired by Future Direction out of a 036 x 2114 daughter sold ½ interest to Ray Bar Farms of Tennessee for $30,000.
Lot 2- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Future Direction out of a Foresight x 4465 daughter sold to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $25,000.
Lot X- An added lot heifer calf pregnancy due to the bull of the buyer’s choice out of a Precision x 614 daughter sold to Monarch Farms of Louisiana for $20,000.
Lot 4- This heifer calf pregnancy sired by Future Direction out of a full sister to Riverbend Mile High sold to Vintage Angus of California for $19,000.
Lot 8A & 8C- This Predestined heifer along with a heifer pregnancy sired by Future Direction out of a Bando 155 x 867 daughter sold lot 8A to Turner Farms and Twin Lakes Ranch both of Texas for $9,500 and lot 8C to Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska and Express Ranch of Oklahoma for $17,000.
Lot 13A- A fall heifer sired by Retail Product out of a 323 x 706 daughter sold to Springfield Angus of North Carolina for $16,500.
Lot 6- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Future Direction out of a 036 x Precision x 614 daughter sold to Shoulderbone Plantation of Georgia for $13,000.
Lot 23- This heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of a full sister to Future Direction sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $12,500.
Lot 9A- A fall heifer sired by Predestined out of an EXT x Bando x 867 daughter sold to Springfield Farms of North Carolina for $11,000.
Lot 42A & B- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Predestined and 4L60 out of a High Prime x 57D daughter sold both to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $11,500 each.
Lot 16- A thick made donor sired by 1407 out of a Precision x 2114 daughter sold to Shady Brook Farms of Tennessee for $9,000.
Lot 29- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of a Future Direction x 036 daughter sold to Blue Q Ranch of North Carolina for $9,000.
Lot 34- This fancy heifer sired by Future Direction out of a 036 x New Trend x 76D daughter sold to Ray Cattle Company of Alabama for $8,750.
Killen, Alabama - April 11, 2008
Sale Gross: $537,200
No. of Lots: 142
Sale Average: $3,783
Auctioneers: Eddie Burks
This Wellington dispersal was attended by a large crowd on a stormy weekend in Alabama. This program has produced a quality product for years and this final event was a success. The demand for good cattle was strong all day and Robert Bunch and manager Wayne McGuyer once again presented the cattle very well.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 13 & 13A-This future donor cow sired by Foresight out of Z38 along with a heifer calf pregnancy sired by 1I2 sold lot 13 to Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska for $15,000 and 13A to Shady Brook Farms of Tennessee for $4,750.
Lot 12- This Future Direction x Expectation x 2536 daughter sold to Bobo Farms of Alabama for $15,000.
Lot 33- This donor sired by Wulffs EXT out of 558H sold for $14,000.
Lot 5- This powerful donor A Plus Blackcap 2151 sold ½ interest to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $13,000.
Lot 41- An excellent bred heifer sired by 878 out of a Prime Time x Precision x 344 daughter sold to Bricton Farms of Georgia for $12,000.
Lot 14- This bred heifer sired by Retail Product out of a BAR EXT x 2536 daughter sold to Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska for $12,000.
Lot 18 & 18A- This donor cow sired by 036 out of GAR Precision 706 along with a fall heifer sired by Retail Product both sold to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $11,000 and $5,750.
Lot 5C & 5D & 5E- Three fancy 036 daughters out of lot 5 sold 5C to R&R Farms of Alabama; for $10,500, 5D to Blue Water Angus of Alabama for $7,500; and 5E to Deer Valley of Tennessee for $7,000.
Lot 16 & 16A- This full 1407 daughter out of a full sister to 2536 along with an Objective heifer calf at side sold for $8,750.
Lot 46- A fall bred female sired by Predestined out of a Precision x 673 daughter sold to C-5 Ranch of Louisiana for $8,000.
Lot 1G- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Mile High out of a Precision x 2409 daughter sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $8,000.
Lot 7C- A fall bred heifer sired by 004 out of an EXT x 6807 x 867 daughter sold to Oak Hill Angus of Alabama for $8,000.
Scottsville, VA - April 6, 2008
Sale Gross: $493,975
No. of Lots: 75
Sale Average: $6,586
Auctioneer: Eddie Burks
A cold, rainy day in central Virginia was the setting for the 3rd Annual Murcielago Farms Sale. This aggressive program has continued to grow over the years and this sale offering was the best to date. Owner Tom Sullivan along with manager Keith Shifflett offered an excellent set of cattle that sold across the country.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- This powerful donor cow sired by 598 out of 558H with a bull calf sired by Marathon sold to MJB Ranch of Texas for $46,000.
Lot 2A & 2BX- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Predestined and EXT out of VT 1407 New Design Z38 sold 2A to Bobo Farms of Alabama for $28,000 and 2BX to Cool Spring of North Carolina for $24,500.
Lot 13A & 13B- Two excellent heifers sired by Objective and 1I2 out of an Alliance x EXT x 309 daughter sold 13A to Tanner Farms of Mississippi for $9,000 and Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska for $24,000.
Lot 12- This fancy fall heifer sired by Predestined out of an E161 x 0221 daughter sold to Springfield Angus of North Carolina for $18,000.
Lot 3 & 3A- This donor cow sired by E161 out of A Plus Blackcap 8102 along with a heifer calf sired by 2 878 sold lot 3 to Express Ranches of Oklahoma for $15,500 and 3A to Garrett Farms of New York for $5,000.
Lot 27 & A & BX- This donor cow sired by 1407 out of a full sister to Right Time along with a heifer calf sired by Objective and a pregnancy sired by Genesis sold lot 27 to Jac’s Ranch of Arkansas for $13,000, 27A to Ogeechee Farms of Georgia for $7,000 and 27BX to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $8,800.
Lot 7 & 7A- This stout donor sired by Precision out of a 8180 x 2114 daughter along with a heifer calf sired by Predestined sold lot 7 to Shoulderbone Plantation of Georgia for $5,000 and 7A to 7L Farms of Mississippi for $11,250.
Lot 23A & 23B- Two Predestined heifers out of Oak Hill Polly 8200 sold 23A to Stoney Fork Farms of Virginia for $4,500 and 23B to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $10,000.
Lot 1B & 1C- Two Predestined daughters out of lot 1 sold 1B to Whitestone Farms of Virginia for $9,500 and 1C to Daltons on the Sycamore of Virginia for $7,000.
Lot 18- This fall heifer sired by Predestined out of a Midland x 8EX5 daughter sold to Thunderfoot Angus of Alabama for $7,500.
Lot 10- This heifer calf pregnancy sired by Genesis out of a Foresight x Midland x Enamel daughter sold to 44 Ranch of Texas for $7,000.
Lot 21A & 21B- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Franchise and Retail Product out of a Bushwacker x 71 x 57D daughter sold 21A to Whitestone Farms of Virginia for $5,100 and 21B to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $7,000.
Gretna, VA - April 5, 2008
Sale Gross: $538,150
No. of Lots: 73
Sale Average: $7,322
Auctioneer: Ron Kreis
Doug Dalton and Family along with manager Dennis Easton offered a solid set of cattle that were presented in great condition. This was their 15th Annual Sale and it was once again well attended by a large crowd on a rainy day in Virginia.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- This powerful donor cow sired by Future Direction out of the great 8EX5 due in the fall to Predestined sold to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $34,000.
Lot 13A- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by 6807 out of OCC Juanada 775C sold to Akers Angus of Kentucky for $25,000.
Lot 2A & B & C- Three heifer calf pregnancies sired by 6807, Total and Predestined out of Baldridge Rita R138 sold 2A to Taylor Cattle Company of Kentucky for $8,500, 2B to Cool Spring Plantation of North Carolina for $15,000 and 2C to Ray Bar Farms of Tennessee for $18,500.
Lot 22- This stout made 6I6 x 8180 x 57D daughter with a Franchise heifer calf sold to Limestone LLC and Three Forks both of Oklahoma for $15,000.
Lot 24A & B- Two thick made heifers sired by Dr J Analyst and Rito 1I1 out of Summitcrest Barbara M109 sold 24A to 7L Farms of Mississippi for $14,500 and 24B to Daisy Hill Farms of Virginal for $9,000.
Lot 5- This donor cow sired by 1407 out of GAR Plowman G240 sold to Sundberg Farms of Illinois for $14,000.
Lot 6A & B & C- Two heifer calves along with a heifer calf pregnancy sired by Retail Product, Solution and 1I2 out of VT 208 New Design A82 sold 6A to Murcielago Farms of Virgina for $13,500, 6B to Four Locust Angus of Virginia for $7,500 and 6C to Bobo Angus of Alabama for $10,000.
Lot 3 & A & B- This donor cow sired by Precision out of an EXT x 309 daughter along with fall Predestined heifer and a heifer calf pregnancy sired by Analyst sold lot 3 to Express Ranches of Oklahoma for $9,500, 3A to Shoulderbone Plantation of Georgia for $13,000 and 3B to Ray Cattle Company of Alabama for $7,250.
Lot 14 &14A- This donor cow sired by 036 out of a Precision x 2114 daughter with an ET heifer calf sired by Marathon sold 14 to Bruce Lockhart and 4E Farms of Illinois for $13,750 and 14A to BLC Ranch of Oklahoma for $6,750.
Lot 21 & 21B- This donor cow sired by Precision out of a 6807 x OCC Blackbird 778A daughter along with a heifer calf sired by Net Present Value sold lot 21 to Dubas Cattle Company of Nebraska for $13,000 and 21B to Fancy Free and Long Lane Farms of Tennessee for $11,000.
Lot 1C- An excellent Objective daughter out of the lot 1 cow sold to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $9,500.
Lot 33- This fall Objective x 1I2 x 1407 x 1322 daughter sold to Riverbend of Virginia for $9,000.
Lot 13C & 13D- Two Predominant heifers out of OCC Juanada 775C sold both to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $7,500 and $8,500.
Lavaca, AR - March 29 & 30, 2007
Sale Gross: $592,025
No. of Lots: 225
Sale Average: $2,631
Auctioneers: Matt Sims, Bruce Miller, Kevin Wendt
Another eventful weekend for all was this year’s Belle Point Angus Ranch sale. This year’s sale was a two-day event that was attended by a large crowd both days. The hospitality is second to none at Belle Point and David McMahon and his family once again entertained everyone who was in attendance.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 51- A powerful donor cow sired by 1407 out of a 6I6 x 2536 daughter with two pregnancies sired by B/R Genesis sold to J & J Angus of Oklahoma for $20,500.
Lot 53- This two-year-old daughter sired by TC Total with bull calf at side sold to Cooper Creek Angus of Indiana for $15,000.
Lot 111- Three heifer calf pregnancies sired by Genesis out of the lot 51 cow sold to Jacs Ranch, O/A Angus and Dry Branch Angus all of Arkansas for $14,750.
Lot 250B- This stout-made Mytty In Focus out of a Lead On x 323 daughter sold to Bruce Angus of Texas for $14,500.
Lot 108- A powerful Moneymaker x Stevenson Erica daughter sold to Roden Angus of Texas for $8,500.
Lot 109- Another stout-made Moneymaker daughter sold to Gilbreath Enterprises and River View Angus both of Arkansas for $8,200.
Lot 54A & B- A bull and heifer calf sired by Marathon out of Sydgen Crown Duchess sold to Sydgen Genetics of Missouri for $8,000.
Lot 29- This fancy EXT x 323 x 71 x 57D daughter sold to Horn Springs of Tennessee for $6,700.
Lot 81- This January heifer calf sired by Marathon out of a Future Direction daughter sold to Dameron Angus of Illinois for $6,500.
Lot 36- An excellent fall heifer sired by Predestined out of a High Prime daughter sold to Springfield Angus of North Carolina for $6,200.
Lot 98- This EXT x 6807 x Jilt daughter sold to Saw Oaks Angus of Oklahoma for $6,000.
Lot 250C- This Mytty In Focus x 338 x Traveler 416 heifer sold to Shoulderbone Plantation of Georgia for $6,000.
Lot 101- This 7127 x EXT x 6807 x 309 daughter sold to Woody Crest Farms of Oklahoma for $5,700.
Lot 30- This stout bred heifer sired by Bushwacker out of a 5175 x Right Time sold ½ interest to Woodlawn Farms of Illinois for $5,200.
Top-Selling Bulls:
Lot 28- This stout-made Triumph x Northern Improvement son sold to Meadow Brook Angus of Maryland for $5,000.
Lot 207- This Integrity x 6148 son sold to Lafever Angus of Arkansas for $3,600.
Lot 213- This 095 x 6148 son sold to Scott Milburn of Arkansas for $3,600.
Mystic, GA - March 16, 2008
Sale Gross: $1,273,540
No. of Lots: 174
Sale Average: $7,319
Auctioneers: Steve Dorran & Ron Kries
On a sunny day in south Georgia the 5th Annual John Morgan Angus sale was one of the strong sales of the season. John Morgan along with manager Jon Ripstein presented an excellent set of cattle out of some of the breed’s strongest bloodlines. This progressive program continues to grow with good cattle surrounded by good people.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- This powerful donor cow sired by EXT out of the famous GAR Scotch Cap 867 sold ½ interest to BoBo Farms of Alabama for $100,000.
Lot 8- This September heifer sired by Future Direction out of a 1I2 x New Design 1200 sold to Ankony Angus of Georgia and MJB Ranch of Texas for $95,000.
Lot 34- An outstanding donor cow sired by E161 out of a Right Time x 2424 daughter sold to Dubas Cattle Company of Nebraska for $40,000.
Lot 3- A deep bodied donor cow sired by E161 out of 867 sold to Blue Q Ranch of North Carolina for $35,000.
Lot 123- This attractive donor sired by Precision out of a full sister to BAR EXT sold to Springfield Farms of North Carolina for $35,000.
Lot 16- This August heifer sired by Retail Product out of a 036 x 614 daughter sold to Ray Cattle Company of Alabama for $32,500.
Lot 2- A September Predestined x EXT x 867 sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $30,000.
Lot 10- This fall bred heifer sired by Foresight out of GAR Precision 4519 sold ½ interest to 7L Farms of Mississippi for $22,500.
Lot 9 & A & B- This donor sired by Retail Product x 6I6 x 2536 daughter with a heifer calf pregnancy sired by Mile High and a January Net Worth sold lot 9 to Shoulderbone Plantation of Georgia for $20,000, 9A to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $13,000 and 9B to Murcielago Farms of Virginia for $6,000.
Lot 20 & A- This donor sired by 338 out of 558H along with an ET heifer calf sired by Retail Product sold lot 20 to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $20,000 and lot 20A to Rutherford Ranch of Texas for $17,500.
Lot 43- This donor sired by E161 out of a 036 x 2114 daughter sold to Taylor Cattle Company of Kentucky for $20,000.
Lot 5- This fancy December heifer sired by Predestined out of A Plus Blackcap 1179 sold to Tanner Farms of Alabama for $18,000.
Lot 11- This yearling On Target x 1407 x 810 daughter sold to Southern Cattle Company for Florida for $17,500.
Lot 12- This excellent September 004 x 1407 x 810 heifer sold to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $17,000.
Lot 94A- This September heifer sired by 6807 out of a 036 x 8EX5 daughter sold Stevens Angus of Alabama for $16,000.
Lot 6A & 6B- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by 1I2 along with an Objective 3J15 heifer out of New Design A29 sold lot 6A to Whitestone Farms of Virginia for $14,000 and lot 6B to Southern Cattle Company of Florida for $11,000.
Lot 104A- This September Predestined x EXT x 6807 x 199 heifer sold to Triple C Farms of Virginia for $13,000.
Lot 26 & 26A- A Future Direction x 004 x 57D heifer calf and heifer calf pregnancy sold lot 26 to Springfield Farms of North Carolina for $15,000 and lot 26A to Tumlin Angus of Georgia for $13,000.
Lot 18A & 18B- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by EXT and Foresight out of 1I1 x Prime Time D806 x 4465 sold lot 18A to Werner Angus of Illinois for $12,000 and lot 18B to 4M Farms of Nebraska for $7,750.
Lot 7- This thick-made 2 878 x Future Direction x New Design Z42 heifer sold to Vintage Angus of California for $11,000.
Lot 17A- This yearling heifer sired by Predestined out of a Precision x EXT x 309 daughter sold to Cox Angus of Texas for $10,000.
Lot 25- This donor cow sired by Expectation out of a 036 x 558H daughter sold to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $10,000.
Lot 1B- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by On Target out of lot 1 sold to Turner Farms of Texas for $10,000.
Woody Crest Farm and Three Forks Ranch
Afton, OK – March 15, 2008
Sale Gross: $319,450
No. of Lots: 76
Sale Average: $4,203
A solid offering of Angus cattle, two excellent Angus programs, and fair weather made the 2008 Woody Crest Farm and Three Forks Ranch Production Sale a success. The positive impact of these two programs will continue to be noticed in the future.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 23X – A very complete Primrose donor by Bushwacker sold half interest to Finley Brothers Cattle Co. of OK for $15,750.
Lot 28B – This Onward sired heifer offers an extremely versatile package. She is not only an impressive donor prospect, but also an excellent show prospect. She sold to Express Ranches of OK for $14,000.
Lot 14 – This Foresight X 1407 X 558H yearling heifer sold to Sawoaks Angus of OK for $11,000.
Lot 24C – This guaranteed pregnancy out of Riverbend Everelda R656 sired by the bull of the buyer’s choice sold to Oakdale Farm of AR for $10,000.
Lot 26B – 3F Jilt 5639 of 5133 Ext, an EXT X 6807 first calf female sold with her 2/12/08 bull calf by Protégé for $9,000.
Lot 25B – This heifer pregnancy by Raven and out of an E161 X 76D donor sold to the partnership of Limestone in OK and Turner Farms in TX for $8,000.
Lot 25A – This maternal sister pregnancy to Lot 25B by Rito 1I2 sold to John Morgan Angus for $8,000.
Lot 37 – A highly valued pregnancy by the legendary EXT and out of a 6807 donor sold to Evans Farms of TX for $8,000.
Mansfield, Texas - March 2, 2008
Sale Gross: $933,690
No. of Lots: 54
Sale Average: $17,290
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
Joe and Cathy Bartolowits offered a solid set of cattle in their beautiful new sale facility. This new program has been committed to building a strong program backed by some of the breed’s elite cow families. This inaugural event concluded a strong Texas weekend.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 11- This powerful donor sired by E161 out of the legendary 2424 sold to Suzi Q Ranch and MJB Ranch both of Texas for $90,000.
Lot 11A & B & C & D- Four ET heifers sired by Predestined, Objective, Onward and Foresight out of lot 11 sold 11A to Rutherford Ranches of Texas for $21,000, 11B to Taylor Cattle Company of Kentucky for $14,000, 11C to Sonrise Ranch of Oklahoma and 7L Farms of Mississippi for $25,000 and 11D to Twin Lakes Ranch of Texas for $22,000.
Lot 1B & C- Two heifer calf pregnancies out of 4I8 the 6807 x 2536 daughter sired by EXT and Midland sold 1B to Werner Angus of Illinois for $85,000 and 1B to Evans Farms of Texas for $23,000.
Lot 1A- A powerful donor prospect sired by 2V1 out 4I8 sold to Dubas Cattle Company of Nebraska for $40,000.
Lot 4 & 4A & B- This donor cow sired by 1407 out of GAR Precision 810 and two heifer pregnancies sired by EXT and 4L60 sold to Express Ranches of Oklahoma and Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska for $47,000, $15,000 and $15,000.
Lot 6 & 6A- This donor cow sired by Precision out of GAR Prime Time 2409 along with her Predestined fall heifer sold to Stevens Cattle of Alabama and Boruff’s Creekside of Tennessee for $30,000 and 6A to Double Creek of Texas for $6,000.
Lot 2 & 2A- A powerful young donor sired by Midland out of the full sister to Grid Maker along with a heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined sold one-half interest to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $25,000 and 2A to Luddington Angus of Oklahoma for $20,000.
Lot 3 & 3A- This bred heifer sired by Midland out of New Design Z28 sold to Monarch Farms of Louisiana for $21,000 and 3A to Ray Cattle Company of Alabama for $8,000.
Lot 5- This donor cow sired by 7127 out of GAR Precision 939 sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $20,000.
Lot 10A & 10B- A Future Direction heifer along with a heifer calf pregnancy sired by TC Total out of Queen B 8EX5 sold 10A to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $13,000 and 10B to 44 Ranch of Texas for $20,000.
Lot 17AX- A fancy heifer sired by 1407 out of a Precision x 867 daughter sold to Vintage Angus of California for $15,000.
Lot 18- This fall bred heifer sired by Predestined out of an E161 x 867 daughter sold to Deer Valley of Tennessee for $15,000.
Lot XX- An added lot pregnancy sired by the bull of the buyer’s choice out of a Pinnacle x 1I97 daughter sold to Morgan Angus of Georgia for $15,000.
Lot 19- A future donor sired by Prime Star out of a Future Direction x 6148 x 867 daughter sold to Rawhide Trail and Roden Angus both of Texas for $14,000.
Lot 31- One of the stoutest bred heifers in the sale sired by 2V1 out of a Midland x Miss Traveler 703 sold to Boruff’s Creekside of Tennessee $14,000.
New Market, VA - March 1, 2008
Sale Gross: $388,450
No. of Lots: 100
Sale Average: $3,885
Auctioneer: Col. Jim Birdwell
Owner Nick Wehrmann and Manager Richard McClung greeted a large crowd of bull buyers at the farm in New Market, VA on a breezy late winter day. The bulls were in great shape and the hospitality was exceptional as usual.
Top-selling Lots:
Lot 1–This exceptional 9/24/06 Predestined son by Rita 2V5, the high selling female from the fall sale, sold for $40,000 one-half interest to Edgewood Angus of VA.
Lot 3–Rito 6FA7 of Rita 2V6 FD, a phenotypic standout by Future Direction sold to Springfield Farms of NC for $23,000.
Lot 112–Rito 6FH4 of Rita 4W24 FD, another Future Direction son sold to Stone Creek Black Angus of IL for $15,000.
Lot 17–Rito 7J5 of Rita 4N13 3B6, a Rito 3B6 son sold to YEO Farms of OH for $14,000.
Lot 2–Rito 6S3 of 2536 SA, an Alliance 6595 son sold to Black Crest Farms of SC for $13,000.
Lot 4–Rito 6EMA of 4L3 Emblazon, an Emblazon son sold to Three Trees Ranch of GA for $11,000.
Lot 8–Rito 7E5 of Rita 5V9 MIF, an In Focus son sold to Sam Daniel of NC for $10,000.
Lot 9–Rito 775 of Rita 2B44 2V1, a 2V1 son sold to Black Crest Farms of SC for $10,000.
Buda, Texas - February 29, 2008
Sale Gross: $1,106,900
No. of Lots: 50
Sale Average: $22,138
Auctioneer: Steve Dorran
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- A powerful donor cow sired by 1I2 out of a 7127 x 939 daughter sold one-half interest to Jackpot Ranches of Texas for $105,000.
Lot 3- This donor cow sired by High Prime out of the legendary 558H sold to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $65,000.
Lot 3B & C & D & E & F- These excellent progeny out of the Lot 3 cow sired by Future Direction, 1I2, and EXT sold 3B to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $17,500, 3C to Express Ranch of Oklahoma for $25,000, 3D to Monarch Farms of Louisiana for $15,000, 3E to Gorbant Angus of Kentucky for $8,500 and 3F to Classic Oaks Ranch of Texas for $11,000.
Lot 6A- This future donor sired by Predestined out of a High Prime x 558H sold to Spruce Mountain Angus of Colorado for $60,000.
Lot 9A & B & C & D- Two daughters of EXT along with an 878 and Foresight out of GAR Precision 4519 sold 9A to Vintage Angus of California for $35,000, 9B to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $18,000, 9C to Jackpot Ranch of Texas for $50,000 and 9D to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for one-half interest $47,500.
Lot 7A & B- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined along with a heifer sired by EXT out of a 1I2 x 036 x 558H daughter sold to Ankony Angus of Georgia for $15,000 and Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $30,000.
Lot 14A & B & C & D- Three heifer calf pregnancies sired by Future Direction, Retail Product and Onward along with a heifer calf sired by 1I2 out of an 878 x 57D daughter sold 14A to Deer Valley Farms of Tennessee for $20,000, 14B to Evans Farms and MJB Ranch both of Texas for $28,500, 14C to 44 Ranch of Texas for $15,000 and 14D to Deer Valley for $16,000.
Lot 8A & B & C & D- Two heifers sired by Predestined and 1I2 along with two pregnancies sired by Mile High and Onward out of GAR Precision 4519 sold 8A to Morgan Angus of Georgia for $23,000, 8B to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $20,000, 8C to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $28,000 and 8D to Three Trees for $12,000.
Lot 2- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of a Future Direction x 939 daughter sold to Springfield Farms of North Carolina for $25,000.
Lot 19-This fancy heifer sired by Onward out of a 1407 x Precision x 2409 daughter sold to 44 Ranch of Texas for $21,000
Lot 5A – F- Four heifer calf pregnancies sired by Future Direction, Bextor, Retail Product and Objective along with two heifers sired by Future Direction and 1I2 out of a 036 x 558H daughter sold 5A and 5C to Monarch Farms of Louisiana for $10,000 and $20,000, 5B to MJB Ranch of Texas for $7,000, 5D to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $10,000, 5E to 44 Ranch of Texas for $10,000 and 5F to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $9,500.
Lot 15A & B- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by 1I2 along with a heifer sired by Predestined out of a Precision x Forever Lady 150H daughter sold 15A to Monarch Farms of Louisiana for $9,000 and 15B to Express Ranch of Oklahoma for $20,000.
Denver, Colorado - January 15, 2008
Sale Gross: $1,419,600
No. of Lots: 57
Sale Average: $24,905
Once again the Bases Loaded held at Coors Field in Downtown Denver highlighted some of the elite programs in the entire Angus breed. This event continues to be one of the leading sales during the National Western Stock Show and this year’s sale was the one of the strongest.
Top-Selling Lots:
Lot 1- This powerful donor Rita 1I97 that maybe one of 2536 greatest daughters sold one-half interest to Turner Farms of Texas for $400,000.
Lot 2- This bred heifer donor prospect sired by Future Direction out of GAR New Design 1200 sold to Rimrock Production of Texas for $56,000.
Lot 29- This full sib heifer calf pregnancy to B/R Genesis sold to Schafer Ranches of Colorado for $50,000.
Lot 18A & 18B- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Moneymaker and Predestined out of Basin Lucy 3828 the No. 3 $B female in the breed sold to Dubas Cattle Company of Nebraska and Bohi Cattle Company of Kansas for $24,000 and $42,000.
Lot 26- This heifer calf pregnancy sired by TC Total out of Pow of Conanga 677 sold to Daisy Cattle of Ohio for $40,000.
Lot 13A- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of GAR Precision 810 sold to Van Meter Angus of Kentucky for $40,000.
Lot X- This added lot included the Canadian semen rights to Gardens Prime Star sold to Remington Cattle Company of Alberta Canada for $32,500.
Lot 28- This January heifer sired by 004 out of GAR Precision 4519 sold to Rimrock Production of Texas for $30,000.
Lot 30B- Choice in two outstanding bred heifers sired by Future Direction out of a 323 x Empress 558 due to Ambush 28 sold to MJB Ranch of Texas for $29,000.
Lot 5- This heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of Rita 2V9 sold to 4M Angus of Nebraska for $29,000.
Lot 7- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by TC Total out of Riverbend Blackcap 4341 sold to Lonesome Dove Angus and Highwood Angus of Minnesota for $25,000.
Lot 23- This Future Direction x EXT x 4465 heifer calf pregnancy sold to Springfield Angus of North Carolina for $22,000.
Lot 6- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Onward out of Rita 1I94 sold to 4M Angus of Nebraska for $21,000.
Lot 60- A full sib heifer calf pregnancy to Objective sold to Southern Cattle Company for $21,000.
Lot 10- A heifer calf pregnancy out of New Design Z38 to the bull of the buyer's choice sold to Pine Ridge Angus of Georgia for $20,000.
Lot 25- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Prime Star out of Three Trees Enamel 3191 sold to Mirapaso Angus of Virginia for $20,000.
Lot 35-The pick of the 2007 heifer calf crop from Rollin Rock Ranch sold to Sandpoint Cattle Company of Nebraska and Rock River Ranch of Illinois for $20,000.
Lot 16- Five frozen embryos sired by Predestined out of an E161 x 2409 sold to Sterling Hunter of Michigan for $3200 each for $19,000.
Lot 50- A Future Direction x 1407 x 2114 daughter sold one-half interest to Hudson Pines of New York for $18,000.
Lot 15B- Ten frozen embryos sired by 6807 out of a Retail Product x 2409 daughter sold to Sterling Hunter of Michigan for $1700 each for $17,000.
Lot 17B- This heifer calf pregnancy sired by 1I2 out of GAR Precision 1019 to Limestone LLC of Oklahoma for $17,000.
Lot 3A & 3B- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by 1I2 and Moneymaker out of a 036 x 2536 daughter sold to Ankony Angus of Georgia and KCS Stock Farms of Missouri for $15,000 and $16,000.
Lot 4- A heifer calf pregnancy sired by Objective out of GAR New Design 1779 to Three Trees Angus of Georgia for $16,000.
Lot 19- A full sib heifer calf pregnancy to Moneymaker sold to Bohi Cattle Company of Kansas for $16,000.
Lot 32- An Emblazon x full sister to Wulffs EXT sold one-half interest to Sterling Hunter of Michigan for $16,000.
Red House, Virginia
June 14, 2008
Sale Gross: $443,500
No. of Lots: 95
Sale Average: $4,668
Auctioneers: Jim Birdwell
A nice crowd attended the 1st female sale in over eight year’s at Knoll Crest Farms. This family operation has been in the cattle business since 1944 and continues to produce a great product for their customers. Known for their bulls in major AI studs, this operation is also known for their great cow families and this year’s sale was proof as many females went across the country.
Top Selling Lots:
Lot 1A & 1B- This outstanding bred heifer that is the current #7 non parent REA female in the breed sired by Future Direction and out of the #1 proven dam for REA along with the pick of heifer calves sired by 4L60 sold 1A to ZWT Angus of Tennessee for $30,000 and 1B to Wattis Ranch of Wyoming for $15,000.
Lot 7- This heifer calf pregnancy sired by Predestined out of one of the leading cows in the Connealy Angus herd and the current #4 $B female in the breed sold to Three Trees Ranch of Georgia for $26,500.
Lot 31- One of the most proven females ever produced at Knoll Crest sired by EXT out of Connealy Trav 632 sold to ZWT Angus of Tennessee for $25,000.
Lot 2- Another tremendous donor cow sire by Wulffs EXT out of the dam of Bennett Performer sold to Blue Q Ranch of North Carolina for $15,000.
Lot 10- This donor cow sired by 1407 out of a GT Maximum x Pleasant Pill of Conanga daughter sold to Hidden Springs Angus of Tennessee for $15,000.
Lot 5A & 5B- Two heifer calf pregnancies, one being a full sib to Connealy Whitman and another sired by Bextor sold 5A to Wattis Ranch of Wyoming for $14,500 and 5B to Riverbend Ranch of Idaho for $8,000.
Lot 8A & 8B- Two heifer calf pregnancies sired by Jaurer 353 and Analyst out of Circle S Isabel P4537 sold 8A to Sundberg Farms of Illinois for $6,000 and 8B to Four Sons of Kentucky for $10,000.
Lot 9 & 9A- This outstanding full sister to Dalebanks Centennial along with a fall heifer sired by Mytty In Focus sold lot 9 to Jacs Ranch of Arkansas for $9,500 and 9A to Cliffside Farms of Kentucky for $2,250.
Lot 11A- This stout bred heifer sired by Future Direction out of a GT Maximum x Pleasant Pill of Conanga daughter sold to Hidden Springs Angus of Tennessee for $8,000.
Lot 12- An impressive donor cow sired by E161 out of Pleasant Pill of Conanga 736 sold to R&L Angus of Kansas for $7,500.