February 18, 2014 Strome, AB
………………………………..Gross Average
126 Two Year Old Bulls $768,350 $6,098
High Selling Bulls
Lot 235 RAWES DIVIDEND 235Z, sired by HTA Scorpio 874U. Sold for $12,000 to Anchor Lazy U Cattle Co, Killiam.
Lot 73 RAWES LUKE 73Z, sired by Rawes Aden 54U. Sold for $9,500 to Norman Ohrn, Thorsby.
Lot 203 RAWES DIVIDEND 203Z, sired by HTA Scorpio 874U. Sold for $9,000 to Lakebend Land & Cattle, Bashaw.
February 17, 2014
Vikse Family Farm, Donalda, AB.
……………………………….Gross Average
48 Yearling Bulls $284,150 $5,919
High Selling Bulls
Lot 1 VIKSE AIR TIME 104A, sired by VFF Time Out 172Y. Sold for $30,000 to Hicken Ranches, Raymond.
Lot 2 VIKSE AIR TIME 114A, sired by VFF Time Out 172Y. Sold for $24,000 to Brad Loesch.
Lot 15 VIKSE ROUND UP 5A, sired by Merit Round Up 9508W. Sold for $10,000 to Lazy S Charolais, Beaverlodge.
February 15, 2014 Ste. Rose, MB
………………………….Gross Average
8 Two-Year Old Bulls $28,000 $3,500
High selling bull at $4,100 to Gord Perih, Dauphin.
February 15
Innisfail, AB
……………………………….Gross Average
60 Two Year Old Bulls $399,000 $6,650
High Selling Bulls
Lot 21 PH KID ROCK 19Z sired by Gerrard Kid Rock 31X. Sold for $11,500 to McKay Charolais, MB.
Lot 11 PH BANNER 107Z, sired by JSR Trophy 88T. Sold for $10,250 to Brent Bamford, High River.
Lot 12 PH PERSONA 120Z, sired by LT Persona 0328P. Sold for $10,250 to Nester Ranching, Consort.
February 1, 2014 Lloydminster, AB
…………………………….Gross Average
35 Two Year Old Bulls $165,900 $4,740
31 Yearling Bulls 126,050 4,066
66 Lots $291,950 $4,423
High Selling Two Year Old Bull
Lot C-319, Happy Haven QTK 19Z, sired by KCH Winchester 26X. Sold for $7,300.
High Selling Yearling Bull
Lot C-89, GLT Quantock 89A, sired by Circle Cee Distinct 20X. Sold for $6,500 to Cory Heins, Heinsburg.
Vikse Air Time 104A a VFF Time Out 172Y son was named Ranchers Choice Champion bull at the 28th Annual Canadian Bull Congress in Camrose, AB also Vikse Family Farm exhibited the champion pen of three bulls with three VFF Time Out 172Y sons.
Charolais breeders Don & Mindy Good, Acadia Ranching, Acadia Valley, AB are sponsoring the Youth Steer Show held in conjunction with the Beef Congress in Oyen. Called the Ashley Good Memorial it is in honour of their son who died in a car accident a number of years ago. Held on Feb. 15th 1st prize is $1,000 and 2nd prize is $750. For more information contact Mindy Good 403.972.3896
Shawn Airey, Rivers was re-elected President of the Manitoba Charolais Association at their Annual General Meeting held January 4th in Brandon. Also remaining on the executive are Andre Steppler, Miami 1st Vice-President; Hans Myhre, Dauphin 2nd Vice-President and Rae Trimble-Olson, Portage la Prairie, Secretary-Treasurer.
All the best to everyone in 2014. May it be a Healthy & Prosperous Charolais year.
December 19, 2013
Fort Macleod,AB
………………………………..Gross Average
39.25 Yearling Bulls $207,550 $5,287
8 Two Year Old Bulls 38,900 4,862
47.25 Bulls 246,450 5,215
High Selling Bulls
Lot 33 MAIN RED BERRY 3A (Polled, Red Factor, BW. 90lbs), sired by Main Blackberry 4W. Sold ½ interest for $21,000 to J Bar Stenberg Ranch, ST. Ignatius, MT.
Lot 38 MAIN BLACKBERRY III 26A (Polled, Black, BW. 91lbs), sired by Main Blackberry 3Y. Sold for $12,000 to Triple Q Ranching and J7R Ranching Cardston.
Lot 39 MAIN BLACK DIAMOND 33A (Polled, Black, BW. 89lbs), sired by Main Blackberry 3Y. Sold for $10,000 to Triple Q Ranching, Cardston.
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