January 8, 2017
Denver, Colo.
Auctioneer: C. K. “Sonny” Booth
Sale management: MC Marketing Management
Sale consultants: American Cattle Services & Grassroots Consulting
Reported by: Andy Rest, NALF regional manager
Sale Averages
11 – Bred heifers – $5,613
8 – Open heifers – $7,906
Total sale gross – $125,000
$15,000 – Open heifer – Lot 1, MAGS Desired Moments 355D, 3/18/16, homozygous black, polled, Lim-Flex, sired by MAGS Ali, purchased by Kyle Linhart, Leon, Iowa.
$15,000 – Open heifer – Lot 6, MAGS D Arrogant 310D, 2/29/16, homozygous black, polled, Lim-Flex, sired by MAGS Ali, purchased by Ella Baker, Fulton, Mo.
$11,500 – Bred heifer – Lot 19, MAGS Calico, 1/9/15, homozygous black, homozygous polled, Lim-Flex, sired by EXAR Denver, bred to MAGS Aviator, purchased by Graven Land & Cattle and Glendenning’s J Bar J Limousin both of Lebanon, Mo.
$10,000 – Open heifer – Lot 8, MAGS Dealing Magic 425D, 3/27/16, homozygous black, homozygous polled, Lim-Flex, sired by MAGS Zodiac, purchased by Collin Ochsner, Kersey, Colo.
$7,750 – Bred heifer – Lot 17, MAGS Candrea 492C, 1/28/15, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by MAGS Zodiac, bred to MAGS Unheard Of, purchased by Lawrence Family Limousin, Anton, Texas.
Photo captions:
0037- Collin Ochsner, Kersey, Colo., far right, bought a popular open heifer at the Magness Mile-High Elite Sale and is pictured with sale manager Kiley McKinna and Magness Land & Cattle principals Kurt Johannsen and Matt Gallaher.
0043- The high selling bred heifer at the Magness Mile-High Elite Sale was purchased by a partnership of Jack Glendenning, J Bar J Limousin, Lebanon, Mo., fourth from right, along with Josh Glendenning and Terry Graven, Graven Land & Cattle, Lebanon, Mo., far right.
DSC 0041- Rhad Baker, Fulton, Mo, third from left, purchased one of the high selling heifers at the Magness Mile-High Elite Sale for his daughter, Ella, and is pictured with Magness principals Kurt Johannsen and Matt Gallaher along with sale manager Kiley McKinna.
