Month: February 2023

Ivan Gerald Hutchinson, Amabec Charolais, Roseneath, ON passed away unexpectedly on February 24, 2023 at the age of 71. Ivan is survived by his loving partner, Anita and his two children Rebecca (Josh) & Mandy (Dave) and four grandchildren Keegan, Gracie, Hannah & Evan. Ivan will be greatly missed by the many lives he touched helping many youth with 4-H heifers and taking them to many summer shows over many years. Funeral ceremony will be held at St. Paul’s United Church on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at 2 pm. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Roseneath 4-H Calf Club or the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.

February 27, 2023 Beaverlodge, AB
……………………………………. Gross  Average
2 Two-Year Old Bulls $10,750 $5,375
4 Yearling Bulls             23,000   5,750
6 Lots                            $33,750 $5,625

February 26, 2023 Glenevis, AB
…………………………………   Gross    Average
6 Two-Year Old Bulls $49,750  $8.292
40.5 Yearling Bulls  $410,750 $10,142
46.5 Lots                   $460,500   $9,903

High Selling Bulls
Lot 3, Pro-Char Territory 60K, sired by Pro-Char Diamond 113H. Sold 3/4 interest and full possession for $30,000 to Dynamic Z Charolais, Lake Park, Iowa.

Lot 11, Pro-Char Versailles 47K, sire by Steppler Great White 4H. Sold 1/2 interest and 1/2 possession for $26,000 to Val Charolais Ranch, Nyssa, OR.

Lot 4, Pro-Char Bordeaux 50K, sired by Pro-Char Diamondback 113H, sold 3/4 interest and full possession for $25,000 to J Bar Stenberg Family, Denton, MT.

February 25, 2023 Ashern, MB
……………………………………………….Gross Average
48 1/3 Two-Year Old Bulls $362,450 $7,499

High Selling Bull
Lot 72J, SCX Justify 72J, sired by MAIN Eldorado 45G. Sold for $27,750 for 2/3 interest to Turnbull Charolais, Pincher Creek, AB.

February 25, 2023 Waskatenau, AB
………………………………..Gross     Average
39 Yearling Bulls $400,250 $10,263

High Selling Bulls
Lot 9, KAYR Fruition 26K, sired by WCR Commissioner 593 P. Sold for $37,500 to Cedarlea Farms, Hodgeville, SK, Norheim Ranching, Saskatoon, SK and Steppler Charolais, Miami, MB.

Lot 1, KAYR Luxor 1225K, sired by Cedarlea Tapadero 17G. Sold 1/2 interest and full possession for $30,000 to Palmer Charolais Land & Cattle Co Ltd., Bladworth, SK.

Lot 4, KAYR Quartermaster 24K, sired by KEYS Jaxson 151B. Sold 1/2 interest and full possession for $25,000 to Rafael Ramirez, Posta El Cuatro, MX.

Carl Maciborski, Warburg, AB passed away February 17th at the age of 84. Carl was a career cattle rancher, classic car enthusiast, and outdoorsman. He and Maryan raised purebred Charolais cattle for more than 50 years becoming a Charolais member in 1966. He is survived by his wife Maryan, his four children and his many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and extended family.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at the Alder Flats Legion, Alder Flats, AB.

February 24, 2023 Innisfail, AB
………………………….     Gross    Average
59 Yearling Bulls $432,706 $7,334

High Selling Bulls
Lot 17, HEJ Karate Kid 7K, sired by Turnbull’s Hard Core 545H. Sold for $14,000 to Steves Farm, Bluffton.

Lot 8, NINA Kutting Edge 74K, sired by MAIN Precision 45H. Sold for $12,750 to David Royer, Coon Rapids, Iowa.

Lot 56, HEJ Klondike 84K, sired by HEJ Holy Smokes 13H. Sold for $12,500 to David Royer.

February 23, 2023 Bashaw, AB
…………………………………..  Gross     Average
6 Two-Year Old Bulls $59,250   $9,875
23 Yearling Bulls        297,000   12,913
4 Heifers                        28,500      7,125
33 Lots                      $384,750  $11,659

125 Straws of Semen $23,375    $187
9 Eggs                            $28,800  $3,200

High Selling Yearling Bulls
Lot 1, PCC Husk 218K ET, sired by CCC WC Redemption 7143 PLD ET. Sold 1/2 interest and full possession for $30,000 to Jon-Ern Farms, Blenheim, ON and Nicki Ross, Innisfail.

Lot 12, PCC Blair 2270K, sired by PCC Brewitt 929G. Sold 1/2 interest and full possession for $21,000 to Cap Rock Cattle Co., Muleshoe, TX.

Lot 2, PCC Ricco 238K ET, sired by CCC WC Redemption 7143 PLD ET. Sold for $20,000 to Wilgenbusch Charolais, Halbrite, SK.

February 22, 2023 Milestone, SK
…………………………………………Gross Average
22 Two-Year Old Bulls $174,500 $7,932
27 Yearling Bulls             177,750   6,583
49 Lots                           $352,250 $7,189

High Selling Two-Year Old Bull
Lot 45, Beck’s Solitaire 2197J, sired by Steppler By Design 275F. Sold for $10,000 to N. Miller & Sons Farm, Avonlea.

High Selling Yearling Bull
Lot 15, Beck’s Everest 226K, sired by DC/CJC Fair Play F1042 P. Sold for $11,750 to Barry Ostendorf, Elmwood, ON.