Kord Phillips, Waskatenau won Grand Champion Female at the Thorhild (AB) 4-H Regional Show with KAYR 26Y, a Rolling D Classic daughter and her KCM Prowler heifer calf at side. Kord also had the Grand Champion steer with a Smilin Bob steer bull sired animal out of a purebred Charolais female. Judged by a panel of three Brittany Papenhuyzen, Valentina Gabert and Kelsey Knotts. Peri Phillips had Champion Bred Heifer with a KCM Prowler daughter.
Baker Farms Zagucci 8Z, sired by Gerard Montezuma 6T and shown by Baker Farms, Madoc was selected Grand Champion Female at the Renfrew (ON) BOSS Show September 8th. Judge Brian Bruton made Wood River Princess 13Y by Wood River Country Boy 54W and her calf sired by CSS Sir Gridmaker 2W from Oattes Charolais, Cobden Reserve Grand Champion Female.
Baker Farms Zuma 4Z sired by Gerard Montezuma 6T from Baker Farms was slapped Grand Champion Bull in this 27 entry show while Cornerview Gibbs 25Z sired by STA Gibson’s Finest 3X from Cornerview Charolais, Cobden was declared Reserve Grand Champion Bull.
September 7, 2013 Indian River, ON
………………………….Gross Average
10 Cow/Calf Pairs $46,350 $4,635
7 Bred Cows 21,600 3,086
18 Bred Heifers 56,500 3,122
11 Heifer Calves 23,200 2,109
1 Mature Bull 5,000 5,000
47 Lots $152,350 $3,241
29 Simmental lots averaged $2,105 and 16 Commercial bred heifers averaged $1,736
High Selling Cow/Calf Pair
Lot 25, Rollin Acres Delta 9X, sired by EC No Doubt 2022P, bred to Merit Roundup. Sold for $4,900 to Mack Charolais, Campbellford. Consigned by M & L Cattle Co., Indian River.
Lot 25A, M & L Vegas 9A, sired by PCFL Trident 9P. Sold for $2,950 to Bri-Nan Farms, Almonte.
High Selling Bred Heifers
Lot 44, PCFL Dakotha 142Y, sired by Toulon, bred to PCFL Excaliber 19Z. Sold for $5,000 to Stephens Charolais, Moosomin, SK. Consigned by Patton Charolais, Shelburne.
Lot 45, PCFL Dynastie 127Y, sired by Toulon, bred to PCFL Excaliber 19Z. Sold for $5,000 to Stephens Charolais. Consigned by Patton Charolais.
High Selling Mature Bull
Lot 38, PCFL Cotano 4X, sired by PTITPRINCE. Sold for $5,000 to EZ Ranch, Driftpile, AB. Consigned by M & L Cattle Co.
Kayla King won Champion Yearling Heifer and Champion Female at the Estevan 4-H Regional Show and Sale on July 8, 2013 with SKW Nikki 26Z sired by Steppler 83U. The judge was Rob Voice.
Jaylin Hill of Lenore, MB won Grand Champion Steer at the Virden & District 4-H Interclub Show and Sale on July 2, 2013. Judge Andrew Kopeechuk chose this steer over 40 others, weighing 1,270 lbs, which sold to T.L. Penner Construction Ltd. from Kola for $3.00/lb.
Janet Schmitt won Reserve Grand Champion steer honours at the Melfort Regional 4-H beef show and sale July 8, 2013. Judge Justin Morrison and apprentice judge Brittany Jordet used this charcross weighing 1300 pounds, which sold to Townside Enterprises and McDonald Metals for $4.25/lb.
HTA Prosperity 100X, sired by KCH Remington 41T, and her bull calf by RGP Remington 101Y, was selected Grand Champion Female of the Heart of Canada BOSS Show held at Harding, MB July 19th. Reserve Grand Champion Female of this 21 entry show was TWN Zelda 29Z sired by LAE Wichita 911W. Judge Sid Kent made JMB Dateline 206Z sired by BXB Dateline Son 65R Grand Champion Bull and HTA Challenge 161Y sired by HTA Senator 8130U Reserve Grand Champion Bull.
Shelby Evans, Kenaton had the Champion Yearling Charolais heifer and Reserve Champion Yearling Heifer overall at the Prairieland Jr. Ag Showcase Regional Show in Saskatoon, July 7th with JIL Fired Up 22Z. The show judged by Ian Thackeray also saw Emma Sparrow, Vanscoy winning Junior Judging and Shae-Lynn Evans, Kenaston winning Supreme Showman.
A buckskin Charcross steer of Keanan Elder of Coronach was judged Res. Grand Champion by Rob Voice in the 122 head Swift Current, SK Regional 4-H show on June 30th. The steer who was the champion of the Charolais class weighed 1,410 lbs. and sold for $3.40/lb to E Bourassa & Sons, Assiniboia.
Sydney Taplin, Maple Creek won the 4-H Regional show, June 8th, over 25 others with her steer that weighed 1,392 lbs. He sold for $3.30/lb to Hanna Purves and Purves Consulting.
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