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MARKET REPORT FOR FEBRUARY 28, 2019
700 West Fifth Street Delta, Colorado 81416
DAN & HOLLY VARNER
O: 970-874-4612 • H: 970-874-3605 NEXT WEEK: THURSDAY MARCH 7TH BULL SALE START AT 1:00. 30 Reardon Red Angus Bulls (All yearling bulls have been Trich tested, BVD tested, Pap Tested. And fertility tested. All bulls have been DNA tested to prove parentage. Bulls are ready to work! Learn more about the cattle @ www.RockingRRedAngus.com; Also 6 Benson Blk Limflex Bulls (2 years old in April) Along with our regular sale: 15 mixed feeders, 5 butcher cows, 9 butcher bulls. Along with our usual dock run of 300-400.
SATURDAY MARCH 9TH
BULL SALE START AT 1:00. –43rd Annual Angus Association Bull Sale. One of the largest all PAP tested registered Angus Bull Sales on the western slope. Many Top A.I. sires represented.
UP COMING SALES
THURSDAY MARCH 28th - NEXT SPECIAL SHEEP & GOAT SALE SATURDAY, APRIL 6th - NEXT SPECIAL HORSE SALE
More cattle than expected this week. Grass Cattle $2-5 higher, in high demand. Butcher cows $2-5 higher. 200-400# STEERS............... 1.80-2.10 200-400# HEIFERS.............. 1.60-1.80 400-500# STEERS............... 1.70-2.01 400-500# HEIFERS.............. 1.45-1.60 500-600# STEERS............... 1.65-1.90 500-600# HEIFERS.............. 1.42-1.60 600-700# STEER................. 1.45-1.55 600-700# HEIFERS.............. 1.32-1.42 700-800# STEERS............... 1.39-1.46 700-800# HEIFERS.............. 1.30-1.35 800-900# STEERS............... 1.31-1.41 800-900# HEIFERS.............. 1.25-1.35 900-1000# STEERS............. 1.28-1.35 900-1000# HEIFERS............ 1.00-1.23 TOP BULLS.............................67-.75 MEDIUM BULLS.......................59-.66 YOUNG COWS.........................65-1.05 TOP COWS.................................54-.64 MEDIUM COWS.......................45-.53 LOW-YIELD COWS..................44 DOWN KEEP IN MIND: Cattle arriving after dark will not be given the attention they need.
UP COMING SPRING BULL SALES - 1PM START TIME Thursday March 21st – Taylor Charolias Bulls. Breeding soundness exam includes: Fertility / Semen ; Trich; BVD – PI; Pap at 7000 ft. Check out the line up: www.rileytaylorcharolais.com Thursday April 4th – 2 Trails Meet Lim/Limflex Bulls Thursday April 11th – All Breeds Bull Sale In order for your bull to sell as a breeding bulls, we need current Trich & Semen tests.
Call Dan (970-874-4612) for more information.
Please have butcher cattle in by 9:30 or bring them in the day before. Most of the time they will be sold by 12:30 on Thursday. Sheep must be unloaded into our yard by 10:00 OR bring them in the day before. Please have bred cows in by 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday for our vet to preg check.