February 10, 2024 Edgerton, AB
…………………………………. Gross Average
22 Two-Year Old Bulls $222,000 $10,091
4 Yearling Bulls 36,500 9,125
26 Lots $258,500 $9,942
High Selling Two-Year Old Bull
Lot 17, MJT Hurricane 17K, sired by Elder’s Hurricane 54H. Sold for $15,000 to Nil-Ray Farms, St. Albert.
High Selling Yearling Bull
Lot 4L, PVF Hercules 4L, sired by Sparrows Moreno 153J. Sold for $11,500 to Stan Pawlow, Vermillion.
February 9, 2024 Rimbey, AB
…………………………. Gross Average
24 Yearling Bulls $197,750 $8,240
High Selling Bull
Lot 107, Anchor D Hank 875L, sired by MVX Cougarhill Hank 720G. Sold for $14,500.
February 3, 2024 Lloydminster, AB
…………………………………….Gross Average
44 Two-Year Old Bulls $334,300 $7,598
30 Yearling Bulls 194,500 6,483
74 Lots $528,800 $7,146
February 2, 2024 Cutknife, SK
…………………………………….Gross Average
32 Two-Year Old Bulls $250,750 $7,836
High Selling Bulls
Lot 999K, Wirstuk 999K, sired by LAE Homegrown 28H. Sold for $12,000 to Lee & April McGonigle, Unity.
Lot 963K, Wirstuk 963K, sired by LAE Homegrown 28H. Sold for $11,250 to Jackson Bros., Unity.
Springside Cattle Co., Airdrie, AB won Grand Champion Pair of Bulls with SOS Luxor 358L & SOS Lumberjack Pld 42L and Reserve Champion Pair of Bulls with SOS Lazer Pld 344L & SOS Limestone 47L. The panel of three judges also selected SOS Lumberjack Pld 42L as the Grand Champion Bull at the Heartland Cattlemen’s Classic January 27th, 2024, Stettler, AB.
Springside Cattle Co., Airdrie, AB won Champion Pen of Three Bulls at the 2024 Canadian Bull Congress with SOS Legacy Pld 39L, SOS Lumberjack Pld 42L and SOS Luxor Pld 358L.
Springside Cattle Co. also won Ranchers Choice Champion Bull with SOS Lumberjack Pld 42L, an SOS Timber 88J son. The show was judged by Owen Albberg, Czar, Ty Kueber, Killam and Nicki Ross, Red Deer County.
Adri Denschikoff, Falun, AB won Reserve Champion 4-H Heifer Project with her heifer RJY Evetta 301L, sired by CCC WC Resource 417 P at the Canadian Bull Congress held January 19, 2024 in Camrose, AB.
DVY Luck Be A Lady 10L, sired by FTCC Bold Design 20G, exhibited by Roselea Cattle, Neilburg, SK, was crowned Grand Champion Purebred Heifer by judge Mark Lyseng, Armena.
Ben Stroeve formerly of Picture Butte, AB passed away December 19th at the age of 87. Ben and his wife Dorothy of 48 years who predeased him in 2021 ran B & D Stroeve Charolais for nearly 30 years. The herd was dispersed in 2000, but he still enjoyed attending Charolais and other cattle events for many years. With always a smile on his face and a friendly greeting he was a pleasure to visit with.
A panel of five judges selected K-Cow Landslide 61L, a January 28th son of High Bluff Gallagher 21G, owned by K-Cow Ranch, Elk Point as Champion Cattleman’s Choice Bull at the Peace Country Beef Congress held January 5th and 6th in Grand Prairie, AB.
December 31, 2023 Edmonton, AB
……………………….Gross Average
1 Flush $3,750 $3,750
7 Embryo Lots $25,700 $1,117/embryo
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