Month: June 2011

Wade Beck of Milestone, SK was elected president of the Canadian Charolais Association at the 51st Annual General Meeting held June 14th in Charlottetown, PE. Lyle Bignell, Stettler, AB moves to Past President, while Brent Saunders, Markdale, ON was voted 1st Vice-President and Campbell Forsyth, Eriksdale, MB remains as 2nd Vice-President.
Complete details will be in the August issue of the Charolais Banner.

Reagan McLoed had the reserve champion steer at the Willow Creek District 4-H show. The 1451lb silver steer sold for $2.30 a pound to Westwind Chev Olds in Clairsholm.

Jade Marshall of the Bow-Inn 4-H Club had the Grand Champion Steer at the Red Deer and District 4-H show. The 1320lb Char X steer was sold to Encana Resources for $ 2.50 a pound

May 31, 2011 Moose Jaw, SK
Gross  Average
2 Two Year Old Charolais Bulls $ 6,800 $3,400
9 Yearling Charolais Bulls            24,200    2,689
11 Lots                                             $31,000 $2,818