Midwest Beef Ca le Consultants, Brooks Farms, Inc., Ertel Ca le Company, Unsicker Farms 12th Annual Open House and Bull Sale Saturday March 7, 2015 Open House 10:00 a.m. Sale 1:00 p.m. EDT Brooks Farm 8689 W 500 N Wolco , IN 47955 Tom Brooks — 765-479-1750 or 219-279-2229 Mark Hilton — 765-714-1092
www.mwbeefca le.com Midwest Beef Cattle Consultants
Midwest Beef Ca le Consultants & Brooks Farm Annual Open House & Bull Sale Saturday March 7, 2015 10:00 a.m. Midwest Beef Ca+le Consultants
Direc ons to the Sale: Brooks Farm 8689 W 500 N
Customer Guarantee •
Wolco+, IN 47955 •
Go straight north out of Wolco+ on 900W and proceed 4 miles to 500 N. Turn east and drive ¼ mile to the farm on the north.
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All bulls have passed a breeding soundness exam and are guaranteed to be breeders. Disposi on of bulls is guaranteed for life Calves will be vigorous at birth and know how to nurse Growth rate will be excep onal Daughters will be low input, fer le, easykeeping, front pasture cows that will have long produc ve careers Structural correctness is guaranteed forever. Health is guaranteed - Johne’s and BVD PI free Calving ease on cows is guaranteed and some bulls are cer fied for use on heifers
Incen ves: Take $100 off the price of each bull if you pick your bulls up at Brooks Farm by May 1. Take an addi onal $100 off when you take the bull home the day of the open house/bull sale. Credit of $10/head up to $100 total on a future purchase if you put calves from one of our bulls into IBEEF or similar retained ownership program AND provide us with gain and carcass data. You see the superior growth and carcass gene cs from MBCC and Brooks bulls and we get to use the data to educate poten al buyers about the value of top gene cs.
Calving Ease Angus Calving Ease Angus CED top 25% 8 top 50% 5
BW 0.5 1.7
Angus
WW 57 50
New design 1407 daughter
BW -0.4
WW 53
YW 95
Angus
2/3/2014 1024 34
BD: 2/23 wt SC ADG ra o Frame Base Price
102.4 4.9 $4,500
Trust + In Focus = Calving ease + growth
Milk 24
Marb 0.62 0.43
RE 0.59 0.39
Marb 0.79
RE 0.56
$W $B 45.17 97.21
$W 45.49 37.62
100% Angus
SCR Promise 4042 Sydgen Trust 6628 SydGen Forever Lady 4413 Connealey In Focus UF 2068 SAF Focus of ER daughter Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on
CED 3
$B 98.57 83.89
Black
4022
100% Angus
SCR Promise 4042 Sydgen Trust 6628 SydGen Forever Lady 4413 Mytty In Focus UF 2141 Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on
Milk 27 23
Angus
Black
4011
CED 7
YW 99 88
BW 0.4
WW 62
YW 105
BD: 2/23 wt
2/8/2014 986
SC
32.5
ADG ra o Frame Base Price
97.7 5 $4,800
Trust calves come easy and have excellent vigor at birth Milk 27
Marb 0.67
RE 0.73
$W $B 46.38 104.13
Black
4111
100% Angus
N Bar Prime Time D806 Net Present Value Ideal 4465 of 6807 4286 MJ Right Time JSS Lucky Erica 96
BD:
3/16/2014
2/23 wt
1080
SC
33
ADG ra o
JSS Lucky Erica 800
Frame
5.9
Base Price
Calving Ease Growth Females
117.5 $4,500
Carcass Disposi on CED 8
BW -0.3
WW 47
YW 79
Milk 22
Marb
RE
0.50
0.15
$W
$B
45.10 71.20
Calving Ease Angus by Sinclair Net Present Value. CED EPD of 8 and BW of -0.3 with 117.5 ADG ra o.
Calving Ease Balancer Bulls Balancers top 25% top 50%
CED 14 11
Balancer ERTL
BW -0.9 0.4
Black
B432
WW 74 67
Marb 0.41 0.26
Black
4053
Reg:
1272770
BD:
2/20/2014
2/23 wt
1066
SC
36
ADG ra o
95.4
Frame
$5,000
REA 0.58 0.45
Polled
38% GB, 62% AN
DVA Scout 5S3 Lazy TV Watchman Lazy TV Ms Peterblt T309 Mytty In Focus UF 3048 JBC Focus daughter
5.1
Base Price
Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on
Milk 31 27
Balancer
Polled
13% GB, 87% AN
Basin Franchise P142 EF Compliment EF Everelda Entense 6117 Mytty In Focus RDMM Z20XN Ms Lead On Fortune X20N
YW 113 101
BD:
3/1/2014
2/23 wt
1038
SC
37.5
ADG ra o
104.9
Frame
4.8
Base Price
Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on
$5,200
CED
BW
WW
YW
Milk
Marb
REA
CED
BW
WW
YW
Milk
Marb
REA
16
-0.9
74
122
24
0.77
0.44
16
-3.1
67
106
25
0.82
0.19
Moderate, thick Watchman son that will sire lowmaintenance females
We love our Compliment calves. Tremendous EPDs.
Balancer
Black
Panther CR Pride S C 806 Net Present Value MBCC 64Z ET MBCC 6J Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on CED 18
BW -4.5
WW 61
Balancer
Polled
25% GB 75% AN MBCC 64B Connealy Reflection Reg: Panther CR Reflection BD:
4101 1274941 3/11/2014
2/23 wt SC ADG ra o Frame Base Price
962 35 86.6 4.3 $5,000
Quiet, moderate frame bull with calving ease. Keep his daughters YW 97
Milk 32
Black
Marb 0.56
REA 0.5
DVA Scout 5S3 Lazy TV Watchman Lazy TV Peterblt T309 Mytty In Focus UF 9371 Rito 6I6 daughter Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on CED 16
BW -3.1
WW 68
Polled
25% GB 75% AN BD:
3/13/2014
2/23 wt SC ADG ra o Frame Base Price
932 37 91.0 4.7 $5,000
3/4 brother to 4053. They are peas in a pod. YW 108
Milk 25
Marb 0.84
REA 0.27
Calving Ease Balancer Bulls
B432 Balancer
Black
15B
MBCC
38% GB, 62% Angus
SAF Focus of ER
Reg:
Mytty In Focus
1300877
BD: Mytty Countess 906
Carolina Fortune MBCC 5X
3/3/2014
2/23 wt
986
SC
40
ADG ra o MBCC 5M
Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on
Balancer
Polled
Frame
98.3 5.0
Base Price
$5,000
Tremendous pedigree for female produc on
CED
BW
WW
YW
Milk
Marb
REA
15
-0.5
71
110
31
0.56
0.32
Black
218B
38% GB, 62% AN
Mytty In Focus MBCC Hoosier 5X1 MBCC 5U LCC Cheyene B221L MBCC 218S Miss 218B Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on CED 16
BW -2.9
WW 60
Polled Reg:
1283634
BD:
5/3/2014
2/23 wt
874
SC
34
ADG ra o Frame
116.5 5.8
Base Price
$4,800
Youngest bull in sale and one of best. Grandson of my 218 cow
YW 99
Milk 35
Marb 0.18
REA 0.53
Balancer Bulls Balancer ERTL
Black
B46
Polled
50% GB, 50% AN
DVA Scout 5S3 Lazy TV Watchman Lazy TV Ms Peterblt T309 Mytty In Focus MBCC 6X MBCC 6J
Reg:
1272565
BD:
2/17/2014
Calving Ease Growth Females
Base Price
Carcass Disposi on
2/23 wt
1176
SC
35
ADG ra o
95.0
Frame
6.0 $5,200
CED
BW
WW
YW
Milk
Marb
REA
12
-0.7
74
111
29
0.61
0.32
Balancer MBCC
Black
5B
Polled
50% GB, 50% AN
DVA Scout 5S3 Lazy TV Watchman Lazy TV Peterblt T309 TCA Blackhawk MBCC 5M Miss 5Z Calving Ease Growth
Tremendous herd sire prospect. Super EPD’s out of a picture perfect In Focus daughter out of my 6J cow that is 16 years old. Should go to a seedstock herd.
Reg:
1272893
BD:
2/22/2014
2/23 wt SC
42
ADG ra o
76.2
Frame Base Price
1064
5.7 $4,800
Females
Carcass Disposi on
Dam is one of my best. This guy packs as much muscle as any bull in the sale. CED
BW
WW
YW
Milk
Marb
REA
11
-0.2
66
95
30
0.48
0.23
Balancer Bulls Balancer ERTL
Black
22B2
50% South Devon cow Calving Ease Growth Females
CED 12
Reg:
1272950
BD:
2/23/2014
2/23 wt
1128
SC
35.5
ADG ra o
103.7
Frame
$5,200
BW -0.8
WW 66
GAR Predestined daughter
YW 99
Milk 28
Marb 0.61
REA 0.44
Needs to go to a seedstock herd. Docile, moderate, thick, great EPDs.
4059
CED 14
BD:
3/3/2014
2/23 wt
1160
SC
37
ADG ra o Frame
119.6 6.0
Base Price
Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on
Polled
25% GB, 75% AN
DVA Scout 5S3 Lazy TV Watchman Lazy TV Ms Peterblt T309 Mytty In Focus UF 0326
5.7
Base Price
Black
4059
50% GB, 38% AN, 12% SD
DVA Scout 5S3 Lazy TV Watchman Lazy TV Peterblt T309 Flying H Exclusive MBCC 22P2
Carcass Disposi on
Balancer
Polled
$5,200
BW -2.7
WW 69
YW 109
Milk 27
Marb 0.99
REA 0.28
4059 should be on everyone's list. Watchman x In Focus works like a charm
Balancer Bulls Balancer
Black
4061
Polled
25% GB, 75% AN
MBCC
DVA Scout 5S3 Lazy TV Watchman
BD:
3/3/2014
Lazy TV Ms Peterblt T309 2/23 wt Summitcrest Complete SC UF 1177 GAR Expectation daughter Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on
ADG ra o Frame Base Price
1060 35 99.0 4.8 $5,000
BW
WW
YW
Milk
Marb
REA
12
-1.9
67
108
29
0.76
0.6
DVA Scout 5S3 Lazy TV Watchman Lazy TV Peterblt T309 GAR Predestined UF 0489 Rito 6I6 daughter Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on CED 12
BW -1.8
WW 67
YW 108
Marb 1.02
Watchman x Predestined - pedigree stacked for low BW, high growth
CED 14
Reg:
1274371
BD:
3/3/2014
2/23 wt
1094
SC
35.5
ADG ra o
107.0
Frame
5.7
Base Price
Calving Ease Growth Females
$5,200
BW 0.1
WW 72
YW 117
Black
4073
BD: 3/5/2014 2/23 wt 942 SC 34 ADG ra o 92.7 Frame 5.2 Base Price $4,800
Milk 26
25% GB, 75% AN
Balancer
Polled
25% GB, 68% AN, 7% SM
4068
53B
Polled
Milk 26
Marb 0.53
REA 0.37
Another Compliment son out of first calf heifer. Tremendous prospect.
Moderate and thick. Will sire lowmaintenance females.
Black
Black
Basin Franchise P142 EF Compliment EF Everelda Entense 6117 TAU Mr Kruggerand MBCC 53Z ET MBCC 5M
Carcass Disposi on
CED
Balancer
Balancer
REA 0.41
DVA Scout 5S3 Lazy TV Watchman Lazy TV Peterblt T309 GAR Predestined UF 1205 Murphy’s Focus daughter Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on CED 12
Polled
25% GB, 75% AN
BD: 2/23 wt
3/6/2014 1072
SC ADG ra o Frame Base Price
36 107.9 4.6 $5,200
BW -1.9
WW 66
YW 105
Milk 27
Marb 1.08
REA 0.39
A favorite of many. Extremely moderate and thick. He is a stud!
Balancer Bulls Balancer
Black 7B
BD:
50% South Devon cow
3/9/2014
2/23 wt
1105
SC
34.5
ADG ra o
107.2
Frame
5.2
Base Price $4,800
Females
Carcass Disposi on
BW -1.4
7B
38% GB, 50% AN, 12% SD
DVA Scout 5S3 Lazy TV Watchman Lazy TV Peterblt T309 MBCC 218R Brooks YG9 Calving Ease Growth
Polled
WW 69
YW 107
Milk 27
Marb 0.65
REA 0.18
Thick, moderate and gentle Watchman with 218 son on dam side. Added hybrid vigor with 12% South Devon
Balancer
Black
8B
BD: 3/10/2014 2/23 wt 985 SC 36 ADG ra o 85.6 Frame 5.3 Base Price $4,800
Brooks cow OO919
Black
10B
38% GB, 62% AN
DVA Scout 5S3 Lazy TV Watchman Lazy TV Peterblt T309 UNS M2061 Brooks RD90 Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on
Balancer
Polled
38% GB, 62% AN
DVA Scout 5S3 Lazy TV Watchman Lazy TV Peterblt T309 MBCC 218R Brooks YK6
BD: 3/11/2014 2/23 wt 1145 SC 38.5 ADG ra o 110.2 Frame 6.2 Base Price $5,000
RD90 Balancer cow Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on
Polled
BW
WW
YW
Milk
Marb
REA
BW
WW
YW
Milk
Marb
REA
-1.2
71
107
25
0.76
0.18
-1.1
70
107
28
0.57
0.3
Dam is top cow in Brooks herd
3/4 brother to 7B with even more growth
Balancer Bulls Black Baldy
Balancer 23B
Baldy
BD: 3/11/2014 2/23 wt 1032 SC 36 ADG ra o 89.1 Frame 5.4
CF 406 Angus x Hereford
Base Price
$5,000
Instant hybrid vigor with this GelbviehAngus-Hereford composite. Want to produce baldy heifers? Here is the solution BW 0.3
WW 69
YW 97
Balancer
Milk 20
Black
17B
DHD Traveler 6807
REG #
1307303 3/16/2014
2/23 wt
1175
SC
37.5
ADG ra o
113.4 6.3 $5,200
WW 67
YW 110
Milk 18
Marb 0.32
Polled
38% GB, 62% AN
DVA Scout 5S3 Lazy TV Watchman Lazy TV Peterblt T309 MBCC 6L Brooks YE20
BD: 3/14/2014 2/23 wt 1050 SC 36.5 ADG ra o 94.7 Frame 5.9
B389 Balancer cow
Base Price
Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on BW -1.3
WW 70
YW 106
Milk 27
Marb 0.64
$4,800
REA 0.1
Stout-made Watchman son out of an excellent Balancer dam
MBCC
Base Price
Calving Ease Growth Females
BW 0.3
13B
Balancer
Frame
Miss Hallmark J251
Black
REA 0.09
Polled
BD:
KCF Bennett Enterprise KCF MS Enterprise
CED 12
Marb 0.17
50% GB, 50% AN
Rito 6I6 of 4B20 6807
Carcass Disposi on
Balancer
50% GB, 25% AN, 25% HE
Black Impulse 1296L HYEK Black Impact Black Ruby 9604J
Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on
REA 0.4
Rare chance to get a 6I6 son. Tremendous growth and muscle.
Black
62B
25% GB, 75% AN
Connealy Reflection Panther CR Reflection Panther CR Pride S C 806 Net Present Value MBCC 62Z ET MBCC 6J Calving Ease Growth
1278032
BD:
3/16/2014
2/23 wt
1030
SC
30
ADG ra o Frame
99.5 6.1 $4,800
Carcass Disposi on
BW -1.4
REG #
Base Price
Females
CED 14
Polled
WW 68
YW 107
Milk 30
Marb 0.56
REA 0.5
Full brother to 64B. Calm with plenty of growth
Balancer Bulls Balancer
Black
19B
Sam Spade 02S
Reg:
1308056
BD:
3/17/2014
Lazy TV Miss Fullback L643 2/23 wt
R P 3rd Bushwacker Doty Juanerra 27MD Creekstone Juanerra 822
Smokey Polled
21B
50% GB, 50% AN
Lazy TV Sam
Calving Ease Growth
Balancer
Polled
1030
SC
36.5
ADG ra o
97.6
Frame
6.0
Base Price
$5,000
25% GB, 25% CH, 50% AN
DVA Scout 5S3 Lazy TV Watchman Lazy TV Peterblt T309 Robar Primer P281 Brooks RG 84 RO9H4
Females
Calving Ease Growth Females
Carcass Disposi on
Carcass Disposi on
CED 12.0
BW 0.6
WW 72
YW 106
Milk 32
Marb 0.28
REA 0.5
Sam is one of the most popular Gelbvieh bulls in the breed. Outstanding bull
23B
BW 0.4
WW 76
BD:
3/20/2014
2/23 wt SC
1095 34
ADG ra o
98.7
Frame
5.8
Base Price
$5,000
YW 114
Milk 20
Marb 0.57
REA 0.2
Instant hybrid vigor with this GelbviehAngus-Charolais sire. Feedlots love the smokey calves.
Balancer Bulls Balancer
Black
SC ADG ra o Frame Base Price
CF 12 Angus Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on BW -1
WW 73
YW 107
Balancer
Polled
50% GB, 50% AN 28B Sam Spade 02S Lazy TV Sam BD: Lazy TV Miss Fullback L643 2/23 wt
Milk 31
29B 3/20/2014 990 33 86.5 4.7 $4,800
Marb 0.34
REA 0.23
Another Sam bull. Low BW and will sire tremendous females
Balancer
Black
35B
BD
3/18/2014
JF Holly 8066U
2/23 wt
MBCC Weightlifter 934T
SC
Y110Y
Frame Base Price
1130 37
ADG ra o
Simmental x Angus cow
110.2 5.0 $5,200
Females
Carcass Disposi on
WW 68
DVA Scout 5S3 Lazy TV Watchman Lazy TV Peterblt T309
BD 2/23 wt SC ADG ra o Frame Base Price
CF 80 Simmental x Angus Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on BW -1.1
3/24/2014 1030
YW 104
Milk 21
Marb 0.52
REA 0.5
37 97.0 5.4 $5,000
WW 72
YW 107
Milk 23
Marb 0.61
We love the combination of Gelbvieh, Angus and Simmental. Here it is in a complete package
Polled
My+y In Focus
BW -1.8
Polled
12% GB, 63% AN, 25% SM
Meadow Spgs MR 86X
Calving Ease Growth
Black
25% GB, 50% AN, 25% SM
Moderate and thick. He is a tank. Daughters will be special
REA 0.2
SimAngus Bulls SimAngus
Black
4018
Calving Ease Growth Females Carcass Disposi on Brth -1.1
SimAngus CE top 25% 13.1 top 50% 10.4
SimAngus
50% SM, 50% AN
S S Traveler 6807 T510 SS Traveler T510 S S Miss Rita R011 7R8 CAJS The Conductor PVF Conductor Z40 HK Miss W11
CE 16
Polled
Wean 47
Brth -0.9 0.6
4051 2/6/2014
Year 104.7 92.9
4051
25% SM, 75% AN
TNT Dual Focus
BD
2/28/2014
2/23 wt
1152
TNT Miss R77
2/23 wt
SC
36.5
GAR Predestined
SC
ADG ra o
120.1
Frame
Milk 20
Milk 25.8 22.8
UF 0361
$4,800
Marb 0.52
Marb 0.51 0.35
REA 0.54
REA 0.74 0.6
Carcass Disposi on CE 13
Frame
125.5 6.2
Base Price
Calving Ease Growth Females
1240 36
ADG ra o GAR Retail Product daughter
4.9
Moderate, thck and stout describes this SimAngus bull. You will like him
Wean 67.3 60.7
Polled
My+y In Focus BD:
Base Price
Year 79
Black
$5,500
Brth -0.4
Wean 63
Year 103
Milk 22
Marb 0.96
REA 0.51
The best SimAngus bull I have ever offered for sale. Thick, super growth, herd bull. He should be on everyone’s list
Sale Process Each bull will have a base price listed. If you have interest in a bull, put your buyer number next to that bull’s number. If you are the only bidder, the bull is yours if you want him at the base price. If two or more have chosen the bull, you will have the opportunity to bid on the bull by $100 increments un l only one bidder remains. What we don’t want to happen is for you to miss out on any bull that will fit your program. So, put your number on mul ple bulls to be sure you don’t get shut out. If you get your top choices and then don’t need a bull you marked, you are under no obliga on to bid on any more bulls. Our ul mate goal is for you to get the best bulls for your herd goals. We have 26 Balancers, 3 calving ease Angus and 2 SimAngus bulls for sale.
The mission of Midwest Beef Ca le Consultants is to provide prac cal informa on and herd improving gene cs that will enhance your bo om line. Raising beef ca le should be enjoyable and profita-
Schedule for Saturday, March 7: 10:00 Sign in and view the bulls Noon Enjoy a bowl of homemade chili and have a brownie – compliments of Denise and Janice 12:30—1:00 Mark and Tom will discuss the bulls and their ‘numbers’ 1:00 Bull sale starts. Order will be determined by interest level. The goal is for you to get the bull you want as close to the base price as possible—really! If you cannot a+end on Saturday, call Mark (765-714-1092) or Tom (765-479-1750) and we will bid on your bull. We guarantee to buy him at the lowest price possible. The last three years we have sold over 70% of the bulls the day of the open house. If you need a quality bull, please join us March 7.
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