CML Raindance 996G, a February 23rd son of LT Patriot 4004 PLD, from McLeod Livestock, Cochrane was chosen as this years Champion at the Alberta Select single bull show, December 12th, Red Deer, AB. The Reserve Champion of this 17 entry show was MMM Lincoln 953G, a January 7th son of RBM Fargo Y111, shown by Triple M Farms, Claresholm.
December 10, 2019 Virden, MB
……………………… Gross Average
4 Cow/Calf Pairs $39,000 $9,750
25 Bred Heifers 133,600 5,344
16 Heifer Calves 69,000 4,313
45 Lots $241,600 $5,369
High Selling Cow/Calf Pair
Lot 5, Pleasantdawn Lady 17C, sired by Eatons Big Bud 10402 P, bred to CCC WC Resource. Sold for $7,000 to Palmer Charolais, Bladworth, SK. Consigned by Pleasant Dawn Charolais, Oak Lake.
Lot 5A, Pleasantdawn Lady 2710G, sired by Campbells Bombshell 15B. Sold for $4,000 to Peter Heins & Sons LTD., Diamond City, AB
High Selling Bred Heifer
Lot 3, Pick of High Bluff Bred Heifers. Sold for $13,500 to Dale McKay, Bandon. Consigned by High Bluff Stock Farm, Inglis.
High Selling Heifer Calf
Lot 1, High Bluff Gabbana 61G, sired by High Bluff Casanova 13C, out of a SCR Triumph 2135 daughter. Sold for $10,500 to W2 Farms, Leroy, SK. Consigned by High Bluff Stock Farm.
December 4, 2019 Olds, AB
………………………..Gross Average
2 Cow Calf Pairs $26,100 $13,050
3 Bred Cows 25,100 8,367
18 Bred Heifers 195,550 10,864
14 Heifer Calves 210,600 15,043
1 Embryo Lot (3 eggs) 6,900 6,900
38 Lots $464,250 $12,217
High Selling Cow/Calf Pair
Lot 10, FVSF Ms Raw 15A, sired by Rawes Preston 112X, bred to SOS Home Grown 15C. Sold for $5,300 to Candace Reinbold, Grand Prairie. Consigned by Springside Farms, Airdrie.
Lot 11, SOS Glitz 52G, sired by SOS Home Grown 15C. Sold for $6,300 to Ty Mitchel, Delisle, SK.
Lot 12, SOS Glam 51G, sired by SOS Home Grown 15C. Sold for $4,900 to Lambert Livestock, Burns Lake, BC.
High Selling Bred Cow
Lot 9, TMJF Beryle 447B, sired by Merrit Roundup 9508W, bred to Elders Chancellor 8019F. Sold for $14,000 to Hopewell Charolais, Kerrobert, SK. Consigned by Springside Farms.
High Selling Bred Heifer
Lot 1A/1B, Pick of Bred Heifers, sired by Winn Mans Chavez 826Y. Sold for $50,000 to Rancho A D E, Manalisco, Jalisco, Mexico. Consigned by Springside Farms.
High Selling Heifer Calves
Lot 29, CML Desirae 946G, sired by Winn Mans Lanza 610S. Sold for $31,000 for 1/2 interest to Canadian Donors, Olds. Consigned by McLeod Livestock, Cochrane.
Lot 30, CML Evetta 903G, sired by LT Patriot 4004 PLD. Sold for $22,000 for 1/2 interest to Canadian Donors, Olds. Consigned by McLead Livestock.
Lot 16, SOS Ivanka 24G, sired by SOS Home Grown 15C. Sold for $37,500 to Evan and Logan Jamieson, Dalemead. Consigned by Springside Farms.
CML Copyright 714E, sired by CJC Trademark H45, owned by McLeod Livestock, Rocky View County, AB and Nelson Hirsche Purebreds, Del Bonita, AB was selected as the Grand Champion Bull at Canadian Western Agribition BOSS show, Regina, SK on November 29th. Reserve Grand Champion Bull of this 122 entry show judged by Justin Morrison, Radville, was High Bluff Eldrado 74E, sired by SCX Triumph 50B, exhibited by High Bluff Stock Farm, Inglis, MB and Mutrie Farms, Glenavon. Grand Champion Female SVY Starstruck 712E, sired by HRJ Crowd Favourite 515C, and her heifer calf SVY Starstruck 938G, sired by DR Revelation 467, owned by Serhienko Cattle Co., Maymont, and Brandon Hertz, Saskatoon. Reserve Grand Champion Female BRCHE Berkly Ann 8507 PLD ET, sired by M&M Outsider 4003PLD, owned by Prairie Cove Charolais, Bashaw, AB and Cay’s Cattle, Kinistino.
November 28, 2019 Regina, SK
……………………………..Gross Average
2 Bred Heifers $17,000 $8,500
12 Heifer Calves 111,350 9,280
2 Flushes 14,500 7,250
1 Embryo Lot (3 eggs) 5,400 5,400
1 Semen Lot (110 doses) 24,600 24,600
18 Lots $172,850 $9,603
High Selling Bred Heifer
Lot 202, Pick of Beck Farms Bred Heifers. Sold for $10,000 to Steppler Farms, Miami, MB. Consigned by Beck Farms, Milestone.
High Selling Heifer Calves
Lot 204, SVY Starstruck 938G, sired by D R Revelation 467. Sold for $34,500 to Full Throttle Cattle Co., Loma, CO., USA. Consigned by Serhienko Cattle Co., Maymont.
Lot 206, MVY Precious 36G, sired by SVY Fortress 703E. Sold for $19,000 to Rolling Acres Charolais, Mulmur, ON., and BZBT Cattle Co., Melancthon, ON. Consigned by McAvoy Charolais, Arlee.
Ossim Livestock Complete Dispersal Sale
November 21, 2019 Innisfail, AB
……………………… Gross Average
28 Cow Calf Pairs $144,050 $5,144
2 Bred Cows 8,950 4,475
7 Bred Heifers 20,150 2,878
2 Heifer Calves 3,150 1,575
1 Bull Calf 1,300 1,300
2 Mature Bulls 5,100 2,550
42 Lots $182,700 $4,350
High Selling Cow/Calf Pair
Lot 3 & 3A, Pleasant Dawn Star 120Y, sired by Pleasant Dawn Fire 85U, bred to WC Milestone 5223P. Sold to JG Larson Livestock, Enchant and her calf UNV Gravity 136G, sired by Wrangler Maximus 74E, sold to Vern Tremblay, Sunset House for $10,250.
Maple Leaf Dispersal
November 15, 2019 Stettler, AB
………………………Gross Average
15 Cow/calf Pairs $73,400 $4,893
56 Bred Cows 179,000 3,196
26 Bred Heifers 77,450 2,979
5 Heifer Calves 8,900 1,780
102 Lots $338,750 $3,321
High Selling Cow/calf Pair
Lot 46, Maple Leaf MS Char 4141B, sired by Charlemangne, bred to M&L White Walker 268D. Sold for $4,000 to M&L Cattle Co. Indian River, ON.
Lot 46A, Maple Leaf MS Walker 18G, sired by M&L White Walker 268D. Sold for $4,800 to Ryan & Cory Briggs, Oro-Medonte, ON.
High Selling Bred Cow
Lot 88, PCFL Ginnifer 4B, sired by SCF You Betcha 94Y, bred to Mulkay’s RHM 50B. Sold for $10,000 to Wilkie Charolais, Big Valley.
High Selling Bred Heifer
Lot 61, Maple Leaf Untel 774E, sired by M&L Roger 49A, bred to Maple Leaf High Star 720E. Sold for $5,100 to Ryan & Cory Briggs, Oro-Medonte.
Eric Trepanier, Fern Charolais, Fassett, QC died Tuesday, November 5th in a farm accident after falling off a grain bin. The family invites family and friends to the Fassett Community Center, 19 Gendron Street, Fasset, Friday, November 22, 2019 from 7 pm to 10 pm and Saturday, November 23rd, 2019 starting at 10 am. The funeral will be held at the Sainte-Angelique church in Papineauville on Saturday, November 23rd at 2 pm.
November 9, 2019 Atlantic Stock Yards, Truro, NS
………………………..Gross Average
4 Bred Cows $9,300 $2,325
11 Bred Heifers 31,600 2,872
8 Heifer Calves 25,950 3,244
23 Lots $66,850 $2,906
High Selling Bred Heifer
Lot 19, Downeast Eleanor 7E, sired by McTavish Granite 104A, bred to WR Wrangler W601. Sold for $7,250 to Golden Brook Farm, Malagash. Consigned by LXL Charolais Farms, Haute Aboujagame, NB.
High Selling Heifer Calf
Lot 5, CNB Georgette 23G, sired by Mr. Louber Prefix 638A. Sold for $4,200 to Valley Charolais, Shawville, QC. Consigned by J&J McAffee Charolais, Knoxford, NB.
Prairie Cove Charolais, Bashaw, AB won the $10,000 Best Pair of Heifers Jackpot at the start of the Charolais show at Farmfair International in Edmonton on November 8th. Judge Tyson Hertz of Fir Mountain, SK, selected Miss Prairie Cove 930G, sired by CCC WC Resource 417P, and Miss Prairie Cove 945G, sired by M&M Outsider 9003 PLD. There was 14 entries in the Jackpot show.
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