Sale Host:
David and Shelby Hubert 510 Maple Oakley, KS 67748 785/672-3528 (Home) 785/672-2540 (Cellular) hubertcharolaisranch@gmail.com Ranch Herdsman: Chris Van Eaton 785/443-3651
Sale Date & Time: Tuesday, April 3, 2018 1:00 p.m. CT
Sale Location:
Eight miles west of Oakley, Kansas, on Hwy. 40, at Monument, Kan., then two miles south on Road 350.
Sale-Day Telephone:
785/672-2540 (David’s cellular) 785/672-7449 (Greg’s cellular)
Sale Manager:
Greg Hubert P.O. Box 100 Oakley, KS 67748 785/672-3195 (office) 785/672-7449 (cellular)
Auctioneer:
James Birdwell Fletcher, Oklahoma 580/695-2352
Publication Representatives: Colt Keffer • Charolais Journal 765/376-8784 Guy Peverley • Stock Exchange Justin Stout •Stock Exchange Steven Russell • Kansas Stockman
Sale Consultant:
Semen Test Information:
All bulls will be semen tested and scrotal measured prior to sale day by Dr. Paul Ritter, Monument, Kansas. Please feel free to contact Dr. Ritter at 785-672-2500, if you have questions. Those tests results will be printed and available at the sale.
Health:
Certified Brucellosis-Free Herd #1013
Motel Accommodations: Sleep Inn & Suites Oakley, Kansas 785/671-1111
Lunch:
Lunch will be served at the sale site, starting at 11:30 a.m.
First-year Breeding Guarantee FREE DELIVERY OR $$$ OFF
Free delivery within 150 miles to central locations on major highways or pro-rated cost outside of 150 miles up to a $400 per head maximum throughout the United States. OR Sale day only — Bring your trailer and we’ll deduct $100 per bull if you live outside of a 150-mile radius or $50 per bull if you live within a 150-mile radius.
Semen Rights
HCR will retain the option to obtain semen from any bull sold at cost of collection and no further signing fees. Collection will be at the convenience of the buyer.
Kristian Rennert, Elm Creek, Nebraska 308/440-9463
To view cattle videos, go to: www.hubertcharolais.com
To make arrangements to bid during the sale, please contact David Hubert, Hubert Charolais Ranch or the sale manager Greg Hubert, Hubert Cattle Sales.
Selling 72 Bulls & 18 Females
Charolais Average Breed EPDs:
CE: 5.1, BWT: 0.3, WWT: 29.0, YWT: 52.9, Milk: 8.9, MCE: 5.4, MTNL: 23.4, SCRO: 0.8, CW: 18.6, REA: 0.67, Fat: 0.006, Marb: 0.14, TSI: 199.35 CE: Calving Ease (A higher value indicates greater calving ease) BW: Birth Weight (A lower value indicates the difference in average birth weight) WWT: Weaning Weight (The expected difference in average weaning weight of calves) YWT: Yearling Weight (The expected difference in average yearling weight of progeny) Milk: Maternal Milk (The genetic ability to express pounds of weight through dam’s milk) MCE: Calving Ease Maternal (A higher value indicates greater calving ease with a sire’s daughters) MTNL: Total Maternal (A value to predict weaning weight due to genetics for growth & maternal ability) SCRO: Scrotal Circumference (The expected difference of bull’s in circumference at yearling) CW: Carcass Weight (Expressed in pounds and is a predictor of hot carcass weight at age constant endpoint) REA: Ribeye Area (Expressed in square inches and results in larger ribeye’s and lower yield grades) FAT: Fat Thickness (Expressed in inches, decreased fat should result in lower yield grades) MARB: Marbling Score (A primary component of USDA Quality grade, selection for increased Marbling Score should result in cattle with higher quality grades at the same age endpoints) TSI: Terminal Sire Index (Is a formal method of combing many EPD traits into one single value. The TSI represents a dollar index per terminal progeny produced, ranking them for profit potential. Example: If Sire A’s index is $191.00 and Sire B’s index is $200.00, then we would expect Sire B’s offspring to average $9.00 more net return than Sire A’s offspring)