CONNECTION
Cattle
“Connecting Buyers and Sellers Coast to Coast” Phone: 715-268-6400 Fax: 715-268-6239
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PO Box 6400, Amery, WI 54001
VOLUME 26
at Shawano, WI 54166
August 2015
HOT HOT HOT!!!
IT STILL MATTERS AT MAYERLANE!
NUMBER 8 Why was the US Women’s Soccer team given a ticker-tape parade through New York City? They are not a New York team, but the extra work and expense that our NYC neighbors had to provide is substantial.
Our McEnroe organic tomatoes are ready.We can ship them anywhere in the US...$7.50/lb plus shipping and handling.
RAY-BARB FARMS, INC. • 518-789-4631 RAYMOND MCENROE III & FAMILY • MILLERTON, NY www.mcenroeorganicfarm.com
ASTRAHOE ROBERTA SONORA-ET 3E-93 EEEEE 7-3 3x 335 31,722 4.0 1280 3.3 1044 9-0 3x 81 11,286 3.7 410 2.6 293 Inc
This 15th gen EX Duplex just scored 93 at 9 yrs of age. Her dam is Storm Roberta 2E-93 with over 41,000 1440F; 2nd dam Riatta EX-91 34,000 1270F 1017P; 3rd dam Royal Rosa 2E-91. Sonora will be flushed to McCutchen for a Holland embryo order. Beautiful type and 90 years of breeding still matter to us. Give us a call if something from this family interests you.
MAYERLANE HOLSTEINS “Satisfying the World” DON & LIZ MAYER 10803 S Hwy 64 • Bloomer, WI 54724
715-568-3678 mayerlane@live.com (1 mile east of Bloomer on Hwy 64)
JUST WENT EX!
FRM
A very high-component *RC Advent from the Laurie Sheiks. Stay tuned for more updates.
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Empey Enterprises Ltd.• Kenneth R. Empey, Jr. Box 343, Dorchester, Ont • Canada N0L 1G0 519-280-2615 cell • 519-268-3954 • 519-268-6187 fax krempey@hotmail.com • Commercial • Show • Pedigree
ROSEDALE 2 HOT 2 HANDLE-RED VG-86 Sr & Res Grand Champion R&W Conv Open Show Sr & Grand Champion R&W Convention Jr Show Res Grand Champion Midwest R&W Jr Spring Show A RED Paradise! Dam EX-93 Sept Storm from 2E-96 2X Supreme Champ WDE Integrity Paradise! She has an Atwood Winter Calf & Absolute-Red embryos available. owned by Carley Krull
563-237-5989 • -6597 fax 319-240-6198 cell 2644 260th St. • Fredericksburg, IA 50630
Are you getting a
CHEVY or a FORD? 1. That’s why I like a registration paper. 2. Plus, the pedigree is the window sticker that shows me the extras, so I can tell if it has a 6 or 8 cylinder.
ATWOOD PAYDAY VG-88
Our lots are available to custom feed heifers. W7175 Mansfield Rd • Lake Mills, WI 53551 920-988-9426 • momkrull@gmail.com• www.krull-farms.com
HERITABILITY – GENETIC GAIN KEY % Fat - 58% Heritable Highest of all traits PRAISES 1 OF 2 SIRES in 913 proven
+.22% FAT +52 lbs Fat 2.67 SCS - 94% Rel EXODUS PRAISES EX-91 EX(92)FL FOR 30 MILLION SPERM/UNIT Has 1 copy A2 gene for beta casein SEMEN (AI ave 7 million) CALL... -free milk. aAa 5(smooth) 3(open) 1(dairy)
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800.876.2500
A Great Start to the Summer Shows!
STARDELL FARMS, INC.
Largest Registered U.S. Heifer Grower ID & Reg Cattle available
The Picture People Kathy DeBruin New Glarus, WI 608-347-5407 Sarah Damrow Juneau, WI 920-296-2835
New Glarus, WI 608-527-5663 • fax 608-527-5676 www.agrigraphics.com • agl5@tds.net
(first score) 1st Sr 2 Yr Old & BU, Int Champ (Jr. & Open), Grand Champ (Jr), Res Grand Champ (Open), WI District 6 Show, 2015 Jr. All-Wisconsin Sr 2 Yr Old, 2015 VG88 Dundee x EX94 3E Tab x VG88 Blackstar x Chief Mark x EX92 3E Laban x EX91 Boutonierre x EX90 2E GMD Tradition
Striving For Superior Type & Longevity Todd, Trish, Jake & Paige 608-558-0739 쑽 trishhoesly@gmail.com
COAST TO COAST. Six semis running full time to deliver your commercial heifers in excellent shape.
Troy’s Transport Inc. 920-474-3126
HEADLINER 7HO11419
Seagull-Bay
HEADLINER-ET
(VG-85)
ROBUST x (VG-87-GMD-DOM) PLANET x (VG-86-DOM) Shottle
HE'S COMING!
HEADLINER has been creating a buzz since his young sire release. Now, his first 84 daughters average +1.2 points above herdmates for Type! It's safe to say August could be the month for a new HEADLINER that every breeder will love! Watch for HEADLINER's data to be released August 11 on www.selectsires.com and call your Select Sires representative to place your order!
dam - Greenlane Destry Laurel-Red-ET VG-89-CAN ( photo: Cybil Fisher) CDCB GPTA/PTA 04/15 MF 77%
#1 RED TYPE SIRE 9 94HO0899 4H O 0 899 WESTCOAST W E S TC O A S T
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The best of the Prelude Spotties an and nd the Apples in one package. LEVERAGE-RED offers tremendous mammary systems on both sides of the pedigree, as well as the bestt for TType yype at +3.44 PT PTAT! AT!
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Call your local ABS representati representative ve to place your order today! ABS Global, Inc. s 1.800.ABS.S 1.800.ABS.STUD STUD s www.absglobal.com www.absglobal.com
Seagull-Bay Hdlnr Minnow-ET (VG-85), Stephen and Patrick Maddox, Riverdale, CA
YOUR SUCCESSOur Passion.
Telephone: (614) 873-4683 X www.selectsires.com