$7,000 – Yearling Bull. Wells Mr Rawhide 6283, 3-4-16, by Sparrows Talon 343A. From Wells Charolais, Conde, S.D. To Mike Flore, Clark, S.D. $6,500 – Yearling Bull. KC Dakota Bob 6261 P, 2-11-16, by PC Missouri Bob 1227 P. From Keppen Charolais. To Sandmeier Charolais, Bowdle, S.D. $6,000 – Yearling Bull. KC Revelation 617 P, 3-14-16, by Revelation 5030 P. From Keppen Charolais. To Duey Zimlickia, Watertown, S.D.
Honeyman Charolais 28th Annual Bull Sale Bowman, N.D. ❚ February 10, 2017 Auctioneer: Lynn Weishaar, Reva, S.D.
2017 Charolais For Profit Bull Sale Columbus, Texas ❚ February 11, 2017 Auctioneer: Greg Clifton, North Richland, Texas Sale Manager: Outfront Cattle Services, College Station, Texas Average: 76 Bulls....................................... $2,683 Total Sale Gross ............................ $203,875 By: Cody Beck High-selling lots: $8,000 – Bull. RF Ledger 1514, 12-31-14, by LT Ledger 0332 P. From Ridder Farms, Hermann, Mo. To Ricky Kuchera, Sweeny, Texas. $7,000 – Bull. Reaves Ledger 0369, 12-1314, by LT Ledger 0332 P. From Kyle Reaves, Greeneville, Tenn. To Tim Pokluda, Bernard, Texas. $5,250 – Bull. RE Legendary 523 ET, 4-21-15, by LT Ledger 0332 P. From Evans Charolais, Brownwood, Texas. To Walt Winkler, Waynesboro, Va. $5,000 – Bull. RS MR Trailermader C132, 9-25-15, by JDJ Equity Z370 P. From Rocking S Ranch, Bristow, Okla. To Skull Creek Cattle, Palestine, Texas.
Madison, S.D. ❚ February 11, 2017 Auctioneer: Seth Weishaar, Belle Fourche, S.D. Average: 38 Bulls....................................... $4,710 Total Sale Gross ............................ $179,000 By: Colt Keffer High-selling lots: $11,500 – Bull. JS Sir Ledger 6118 Pld, 1-2116, by VPI Ledger 320A. To Edward Gluener, Clear Lake, S.D. $8,750 – Bull. JS Sir Ledger 6234 Pld, 2-1016, by VPI Ledger 320A. To Terry Henderson, Lodgepole, S.D. $7,000 – Bull. JS Sir Flash JR 6227 Pld, 2-5-16, by JS Sir Flash 4213 Pld. To Edward Gluener. $6,250 – Bull. JS Sir Tradition C912 Pld, 9-20-15, by WCR Sir Tradition 9407 P. To Darrin VanDestroet, Inwood, Iowa. $6,250 – Bull. JS Sir Success 6255 Pld, 2-26-16, by DCR Mr Big Success A272. To Dale Foster, Estelline, S.D. $6,250 – Bull. JS Sir Tradition C904 Pld, 9-11-15, by WCR Sir Tradition 9407 P. To Dean Heitkamp, Wyndmere, N.D.
53rd Annual Iowa Beef Expo Charolais Sale Des Moines, Iowa ❚ February 13, 2017
26th San Antonio All Breeds Bull & Commercial Female Sale San Antonio, Texas ❚ February 15, 2017 Auctioneer: Anthony Mihalski, San Antonio, Texas Averages: 12 Bulls....................................... $5,708 Total Sale Gross .............................. $68,500 By: Cody Beck High-selling lot: $15,000 – Bull. MLS Scout C698, 3-14-15, by LT Sundance 2251 Pld. From Sturgess Double S Cattle, LaRue, Texas. To Albert Charolais Ranch, Kenedy, Texas.
R Lazy B Ranch Annual Production Sale Aberdeen, S.D. ❚ February 17, 2017 Auctioneer: Seth Weishaar, Belle Fourche, S.D.
$13,000 – Yearling Bull. RLB Sir Kansas 003D, 3-8-16, by LT Patriot 4004 Pld. To Mike Peterson, Cresbard, S.D. $11,000 – Yearling Bull. RLB Ranchers Choice 470D,3-8-16, by LT Ledger 0332 P. To Mike Peterson. $11,000 – Yearling Bull. RLB Big Country 222D, 3-3-16, by LT Patriot 4004 Pld. To Kim Steiglemeyer, Britton, S.D. $10,000 – Yearling Bull. RLB Rascal 330D, 2-29-16, by LT Patriot 4004 Pld. To Mike Peterson.
Correction from January 2017: Cavender Ranches/Sturgess Double S Cattle Bull Sale Jacksonville, Texas ❚ November 19, 2016 High-selling lots: $13,000 – Bull. JGS Blue Print C610, 12-1614, by LT Blue Value 7903 ET. From Sturgess Double S Cattle, LaRue, Texas. To Dillie Albert, Kenedy, Texas. (1/2 interest and full possession.)
Average: 52 Yearling Bulls ........................ $5,370 Total Sale Gross ............................ $279,240 By: Colt Keffer High-selling lots: $13,500 – Yearling Bull. RLB Fargo Force 059D, 3-22-16, by RBM Fargo Y111. To Mark Beck, Britton, S.D.
Auctioneer: Rob Nord, Clinton, Ill. Sale Manager: Hubert Cattle Sales, Oakley, Kan. Averages: 25 Open Heifers ............................... $2,414 11 Bred Heifers ................................ $3,668 43 Bulls ............................................ $2,990 79 lots ......................................... $2,901 Not included in above averages: 9 Embryos ........................................... $492 Total Sale Gross ............................ $233,675 By: Colt Keffer High-selling lots: $7,500 – Open Heifer. NGC Norah 632D ET, 4-2-16, by LT Ledger 0332 P. From North Grove Charolais, Grove City, Minn. To Lance VanRoekle, Larchwood, Iowa. $6,300 – Bred Heifer. JAB Rey 516 Polled, 5-12-15, by WCCC Insight 8071. From J&A Charolais, Sparta, Wis. To Skyler Brittain, Earlham, Iowa. $5,500 – Bred Heifer. BCC5 Malena, 4-7-15, by Keys All State 149X. From Bullard Cattle Co, Cornell, Ill. To John Freed, Fairbury, Ill. $5,500 – Yearling Bull. NGC Coach 616D, 1-19-16, by M6 Bells & Whistles 258P. From North Grove Charolais. To Kurt Neff, Blackfoot, Idaho. $5,500 – Yearling Bull. SAS Bells In The Stars 6003 P, 2-13-16, by M6 Bells & Whistles 258P. From Shepherd Charolais, Stuart, Iowa. To Brad Kresak, Milligan, Neb.
NEWS NOTES
Average: 65 Yearling Bulls ........................ $4,584 Total Sale Gross ............................ $297,960 By: Colt Keffer High-selling lots: $10,000 – Yearling Bull. BHC Polar Vortex 6133 Pld, 3-20-16, by WCR Polar Vortex 324 P. To Jacob Opheim, Selby, S.D. $9,250 – Yearling Bull. HC Gridmaker 6110 Pld, 3-15-16, by Fink 2874 of 9725 GM. To Dion Rosenow, Reeder, N.D. $9,000 – Yearling Bull. HC Polar Vortex 6041 Pld, 3-1-16, by WCR Polar Vortex 324 P. To Roger Rosenow, Reeder, N.D. $8,500 – Yearling Bull. HC Polar Vortex 6078 Pld, 3-8-16, by WCR Polar Vortex 324 P. To Fairview Ranch, Faith, S.D. $8,000 – Yearling Bull. HC Morton 6034 Pld, 2-28-16, by DCR Mr. Morton Y15. To Fairview Ranch. $7,250 – Yearling Bull. HC Morton 6054 Pld, 3-3-16, by DCR Mr. Morton Y15. To Fairview Ranch.
Stewart Charolais 10th Annual Bull Sale
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Sturgess Double S Cattle, LaRue, Texas receiving High Grading Bull honors at the San Antonio Livestock Exposition All Breeds Bull Show & Sale.
High Grading and Supreme Champion Bull at the San Antonio All Breeds Bull Show & Sale
Congratulations to Sturgess Double S Cattle of LaRue, Texas for exhibiting the High Grading and Supreme Champion Bull at the San Antonio Livestock Exposition All Breeds Bull Show & Sale. Honors earned by MLS Scout C698, 3-14-15, by LT Sundance 2251 Pld. CHAROLAIS JOURNAL
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