Author: Dalyse Robertson

Keegan Franson won the Spiritwood 4-H Regional Show judged by Lance Leechman with a Charcross steer. Weighing 1,235 lb the steer sold for $4.05/lb to the Spiritwood Credit Union.

A silver Charcross steer shown by Serena Franc won grand champion at the Prince Albert, SK 4-H regional show June 7th & 8th. Judge by Dennis Serhienko the steer sold for $5.00/lb to Sask. Rivers MLA Nadine Wilson, Fremont Trucking and Steve’s Auto Electric.

LAE Adelida Rose 304A, by Merit Roundup 9508W and shown by Shelby Evans, Kenaston, SK was selected Grand Champion at the Canadian Charolais Youth Association Conference and Show held July 23 -26th in Portage la Prairie, MB. Judge Andre Steppler then made Medonte Reveling 10Z by D R Revelation 467 and her TR Mr Fire Water 5792R bull calf at side shown by Cassidy Elder, Coronach, SK Reserve Grand Champion of this 41 entry show.

Shae-Lyn Evans, Kenaston showed LAE Gypsy 251Z by CSS Sir Gridmaker 2W and her Merit Roundup 9508W heifer calf at side LAE Blitz 459Z to Grand Champion Female of the Saskatoon  (SK) 4-H Regional Show at the Prairieland Junior AG Showcase July 5th . Judge Mike Howe named LAE Adelida Rose 304A by Merit Roundup 9508W as the overall Reserve Grand Champion Female shown by Shelby Evans, Kenaston.

Cassidy Serhienko, Maymont Charcross steer topped 75 others to be named Grand Champion the next day in the steer show. Weighing 1,356 lb he sold for $6/lb to Weaver Order Buying, Lloydminster and Bar SK Cattle, Lloydminster. The steer then went on to be Res. Champion  at the Lloydminster Steer Classic.

Wyatt Ching of Rockglen won Res. Grand Champion Heifer at the Swift Current (SK) 4-H Regional Show June 28 with Borderlands Lacy 13A by Sparrows Eldorado. Competing against 40 heifers the judges were Karla & Lexi Hicks.

Josie Rampton, Waldeck won Res. Grand Champion Steer the next day with a Charcross that was also Reserve in the heavy class and sold for $2.80/lb. to Bob Sawatzky.. The 137 steers were judged by Darby & Sarah Delorme.

Keegan Blehm, LaRiviere, MB won the Manitou Regional 4-H show July 7th with a Charcross steer. Weighing 1,450 lb he topped 20 steers as judged by Jake and Allan Rawluk and sold for $3.30/lb to ARK New-Tech and Teemo Ent., Manitou

A silver Charcross steer won the Carman, MB 4-H Regional Show July 12th. Show by Amanda McCullough the steer weighed 1,350 lb and sold for $3.60/lb to Tri-Star from Carman. There were 25 steers in the show judged by Cody Allison.

A silver Charolais sired Charcross steer won the Whitewood, SK 4-H Regional Show on July 8th. Shown by Devon Lamontagne, Wawota this 1,420 lb steer won over 48 steers as judged by Raymond & Barb Airey, Rivers, MB. In the sale he sold for $4.40/lb to Prairie Livestock and Vern & Karen Hall, Moosomin.

Congratulations to Megan McLeod from Cochrane who had the champion steer at the UFA Steer Classic at Calgary Stampede. This 1316 lb. silver steer was selected over 70 other steers by Judges Lee and Dawn Wilson from Bashaw. This was the tenth show for this steer and he had only been beaten once.

JMB Ms Dateline 114Y, sired by BXB Dateline Son 65R and her CS Mango 256M heifer calf at side, exhibited by the Fun Bus Syndicate and JMB Charolais, Brookdale, MB was selected Grand Champion Female at the Manitoba Heart of Canada Show, July 6th in Carberry, MB. Reserve Grand Champion Female of this 19 entry show was JAPR Miss Annie 7A, sired by Winn Mans Quigley 539X exhibited Jared Preston, Ste. Rose du Lac. JMB Gridline 310A, sired by BXB Dateline Son 65R and exhibited by the Fun Bus Syndicate, JMB Charolais & Jared Preston was made Grand Champion Bull by judges Cody & Michelle Allison. Res. Grand Champion Bull was KTS 28B, sired by XAL Firestruck 3Z from Happy Haven Charolais, Oakburn.