September 30, 2017
Treynor, Iowa
Sale consultant: MC Marketing Management
Reported by: Andy Rest, NALF regional manager
Averages
9 – Heifer calves – $4,028
7 – Bulls – $4,393
12 – Steers – $1,238
Sale gross – $81,850
$9,750 – Heifer – VL Empress 743E, 5/2/2017, double black, homozygous polled, Lim-Flex, sired by Alter Ego, purchased by Logan Chachere, Dayton, Texas
$8,000 – Bull – Alter Ego, 1/15/2013, black, homozygous polled, Lim-Flex, sired by EF Xcessive Force, purchased by Brad Davis, Brownwood, Texas
$4,750 – Bull – VL Empower 712E, 2/2/2017, red, homozygous polled, purebred, sired by Alter Ego, purchased by Lammert Farms, Treynor, Iowa
$4,500 – Heifer – VL Easy On The Eyes 713E, 2/10/2017, double black, double polled, purebred, sired by Alter Ego, purchased by Audrey Brawner, Wood Lake, Neb.
$4,500 – Bull – VL Dice 646D, 4/18/2016, black, homozygous polled, sired by Alter Ego, purchased by Baier Limousin, Griswold, Iowa
$4,500 – Heifer – VL Eve 703E, 1/21/2017, red, double polled, purebred, sired by Alter Ego, purchased by Rod Vogel, Bloomville, Ohio
$4,500 – Heifer – VL Elizabeth 731E, 3/9/2017, red, double polled, Lim-Flex, sired by Alter Ego, purchased by Page Baier, Griswold, Iowa
Photo captions:
1147 – Nick Duckett, Grimes, Iowa, center, purchased a popular heifer and is picture with Ann and Roger Vorthmann after the sale.
1153 – The Baier family of Griswold, Iowa purchased a top bull and heifer out of the Vorthmann Sale. From left to right are: Barb, Fritz, Bradley, Page and Steve, along with Ann and Roger Vorthmann, center.
Audrey Brawner, Wood Lake, Neb., purchased a high seller heifer at the Vorthmann Sale and is pictured with Deb Vorthmann.