ACA Select Sale

Left: Dale Moulton, Bar Diamond Farm & Cattle, received the Pioneer Award; Middle: Commercial Producer was Merv Teow; Right: Purebred Breeder of the Year was Grant Farms

GREAT TWO DAY EVENT Alberta Charolais Select Sale

2013 Alberta Charolais Select Sale December 6 • Red Deer, AB Gross Average

2 Cow/Calf Pairs $14,000 $7,000 3 Bred Cows 18,850 6,283 10 Bred Heifers 47,150 4,715 11 Heifer Calves 57,150 5,195 1.75 Bull Calves 16,000 9,143 1 Yearling Bull 5,000 5,000 2 Semen Lots 16,450 8,225 2 Embryo Lots 11,850 ,925 2 Recipients 8,500 4,250 1 Flush 12,500 12,500 35.75 Lots $207,450 $5,803

Sale Manager: By Livestock Auctioneer: Brent Carey

This event has turned out to be one of the best in Canada. An exceptional set of cattle along with a very unique set of frozen genetics were offered at the 2013 Alberta Select Sale. Cattle were sold right across Canada and into the U.S.

High Selling Bred Cows

Lot 10, PRO‐CHAR MAYBELIEN 28W (Polled, Red Factor, BW 3.8), bred to Pro‐Char Roadster 4Y, sired by JWX Triple Play 34T, out of a Wrangler Headliner 28N daughter. Sold for $9,250 to J.Stenberg Ranch, Ignatius, MT. Consigned by Pro‐Char Charolais, Glenevis.

Lot 1, Pick of the McKeary Charolais Herd. Sold for $7,100 to JAEL Cattle, Dalemead. Consigned by McKeary Charolais, Compeer.

High Selling Bred Heifers

Lot 36, JIL BAR STAR 36Z (Polled, BW. 2.7), bred to Dubuc Zenith 202Z, sired by TR Mr. Fire Water 5792R, out of a CAD Grid Road 8P daughter. Sold for $8,000 to Johnson Charolais, Barrhead. Consigned by Future Farms, Innisfail.

Lot 19, CIRCLE CEE FIREFLY 203Z (Polled, BW .6), bred to LT Ledger 0332P, sired by TR Mr. Fire Water 5792R, out of an HTA Platinum 676S daughter. Sold for $7,500 to Wrangler Charolais, Westlock. Consigned by Circle CEE Charolais, Lamont.

High Selling Heifer Calves

Lot 4A, PCC MISS 317A (Polled, BW 2.9), sired by TR Mr. Fire Water 5792R. Sold for $16,000 to Blue Mountain Charolais, Clarksburg, ON. Consigned by Prairie Cove Charolais, Bowden.

Lot 4B, PCC Miss 310A(Polled, BW 2.9), sired by TR Mr. Fire Water 5792R. Sold for $9,000 to Billy Fleming, Spruce Grove. Consigned by Prairie Cove Charolais, Bowden.

High Selling Bull Calf

Lot 5, PCC GUN SLINGER 316A (Polled, BW 98 lb.), sired by TR Mr. Fire Water 5792R. Sold for $10,000 to Palmer Charolais, Bladworth, SK. Consigned by Prairie Cove Charolais, Bowden.

High Selling Flush

Lot 3, The right to flush Target PLD Ginny 40P. Sold 10 embryos at $1,250 per embryo to Wilgenbusch Charolais, Halbrite, SK and Bo‐Jan Enterpises, Sylvania,SK. Consigned by McLeod Livestock, Cochrane,AB.

Velon Herback selected the high selling bull calf John Reekie bought the high selling heifer calf

John Wilgenbusch and Bob Jackson were both volume buyers and teamed up on the high selling flush