Month: September 2012

The first annual Princess of the Marsh Jackpot Heifer Calf Show was held September 29th on the N7 Cattle Ranch, Douglas, MB. A three panel judging team selected Tri-N Montana 156Z, in this multi-breed futurity show, over 47 entries as Princess of the Marsh. The Curtis Wallace sired Charolais heifer is owned by Tri-N Charolais of Lenore. A portion of the jackpot proceeds will go to the Manitoba Roundup Show held annually in Neepawa in support of Manitoba youth involved in beef production.

Hawkeye Land and Livestock Ltd. is once again happy to announce that there will be a Kazakhstan bound shipment of Charolais open heifer calves and 2012 bull calves. This is a great opportunity to market calendar year calves for breeding purposes in this developing market.

AGA Yummy Girl 67Y, sired by JDJ Smokester J1377 was selected Grand Champion Female of Lindsay, Ontario BOSS Show by judge Peter Frijters. Reserve Grand Champion Female of the 38 entry show was Medonte Xclusive to You 7X, sired by SVY Freedom Pld 507N and her DR Revelation 467 bull calf at side exhibited by Echo Springs Charolais, Hawkestone. Grand Champion Bull was Echosprings Yagerbomb 11Y, sired by Jezabel from Echo Springs Charolais & Kerr Charolais, Virden, MB. Cedardale Zerxes 116Z by Cedardale Winchester 70W from Cedardale Farms, Nestleton was Reserve Grand Champion Bull.

September 22, 2012 Campbellford, ON
Gross Average
20 Cow/calf Pairs   $65,775 $3,289
12 Bred Cows          29,350    2,446
15 Bred Heifers        32,450   2,163
1 Heifer Calf              1,350    1,350
3 Bull Calves             6,000    2,000
1 Mature Bull            2,300    2,300
50 Lots                 $133,975 $2,680

High Selling Cow/calf Pairs
Lot 23, WLM Macks Wynona 54W, sired by DBAR Survivor 220M, bred to JDJ Smokester J1377. Sold for $2,800 to Hicks Charolais, Arthur.
Lot 23A, WLM Macks Zola 17Z, sired by PCC Sudden Impact 848U. Sold for $2,300 to John Davis, Peterborough.

Lot 1, WLM Macks Uptown Lady 7U, sired by Cedardale Reaction 45R, bred to PCC Sudden Impact 848U. Sold for $3,600 to Langstaff Charolais, Wallaceburg.
Lot 1A, WLM Macks Zelda 20Z, sired by WLM Macks Playboy 24P. Sold for $1,350 A-J’s Acres, New Liskeard.

High Selling Bred Cow
Lot 12, Land O’Lakes Emerald 26S, sired by LT Rio Blanco 1234P, bred to JDJ Smokester J1377. Sold for $3,100 to Hicks Charolais.

High Selling Bred Heifer
Lot 46, WLM Macks Miss 23Y, sired by WLM Macks Trademark 11T, bred to WLM Macks Yogi 21Y. Sold for $2,600 to Ray Van Horne, Campbellford.

Emily Potter of Potter Charolais, Earlton, ON captured Grand Champion Beef animal with BPL YOOHOOICANMAKEUFAMOUS 22Y (Havana X Bluegrass) at the northeastern Ontario regional beef 4-H achievement day at the New Liskeard Fall Fair, September 15th. Emily will be showing her heifer at the 2012 Toronto Royal Winter Fair Junior Beef Heifer Show, along with nine other Temiskaming District Beef 4-H club members.  This will be the largest contingent from northern Ontario ever.

Baker Farms of  Madoc, ON won both the Grand Champion Female and Grand Champion Bull at the Renfrew Fair Charolais BOSS Show, September 9th judged by Luc Noiseux. Champion Female Baker Farms Xceptional 3X, sired by Cedardale Trademark 33T and her Gerrard Montezuma 6T heifer calf at side. Reserve Champion Female, in this 32 entry show, was Sharodon 2B Talula 4T, sired by EC No Doubt 2022P and her SVY Pilgrim Pld 655S heifer calf at side, exhibited by Sharodon Farms, Peterborough. Champion Bull was Baker Farms Zuma 4Z, sired by Gerrards Montezuma 6T. Reserve Grand Champion Bull was Kirlene Dockage 58X, sired by JLP Patry Haddock 71N, exhibited by Kirlene Cattle Co., Brighton.

Judge, Mathew Glasman selected a Charolais steer sired by, HBSF Specialist 108U as the Supreme Champion Steer at the Roblin, Manitoba 4-H Regional Livestock Show.  The 1423 lb. steer, exhibited by Tomina Jackson, High Bluff Stock Farm, Inglis was purchased by Maple Farm Equipment, Russell for $2.85/lb. Tomina’s steer went on to be the Champion steer in the open 4-H show in Dauphin, MB.