April 29, 2017
Springfield, Mo.
Auctioneer: C.K. “Sonny” Booth
Sale consultants: American Cattle Services, Grassroots Consulting, Hilton Consulting, MC Marketing Management and R & R Marketing
Reported by: Andy Rest, NALF regional manager
Averages
5 – Fall cow-calf pairs – $6,520
15 – Spring cow-calf pairs – $3,880
14 – Fall bred females – $3,821
5 – Spring bred females – $2,960
16 – Open spring heifers – $3,483
8 – Bulls – $5,819
37 – Embryos – $553
Sale gross – $278,350
$20,000 – Bull – Lot 114, AUTO Luckie Guy 140D ET, 4/28/2016, homozygous black, homozygous polled, 79% Limousin, sired by AUTO lucky Strike 118B, consigned by Pinegar Limousin, Springfield, Mo., purchased by Baker Limousin, Fulton, Mo.
$11,800 – Cow-calf pair – Lot 108 & 108A, Cow: $8,000, AUTO Ruth 278B ET, 9/2/2014, homozygous black, homozygous polled, Lim-Flex, sired by SAV Brand Name 911S; Bull calf: $3,800, 12/1/2016, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by AUTO Power Line 135B; both consigned by Pinegar Limousin, Springfield, Mo., both purchased by Bradley Teague, Bruner, Mo.
$9,400 – Cow-calf pair – Lot 91 & 91A, Cow: $5,400, AUTO Braton 212B, 3/2/2014, homozygous black, polled, Lim-Flex, sired by LH U Haul 135U, bred to Riverstone Crown Royal, purchased by Lake Home Farm, Drakesville, Iowa; Calf: $4,000, AUTO Extra Sweet, 9/1/2016, homozygous black, polled, Lim-Flex, sired by EF Xcessive Force, purchased by Lake View Limousin Ranch, Ionia, Mo.; both consigned by Pinegar Limousin, Springfield, Mo.
$9,000 – Bred heifer – Lot 64, AUTO Durene 201D ET, 2/4/2016, homozygous black, homozygous polled, Lim-Flex, sired by EXAR Blue Chip, bred to Riverstone Crown Royal, consigned by Gage Baker, Fulton, Mo., purchased by Jeff Kenny, Woodard, Okla.
$8,250 – Bull – Lot 110, 7X Dominance ET, 2/26/2016, homozygous black, homozygous polled, Lim-Flex, sired by TC Aberdeen 759, consigned by Gaston 7 Cross Ranch, Caledonia, Mo., one-half possession purchased by Allen Barbre, Granby, Mo.
$8,000 – Bred heifer – Lot 51, PBRS 518C ET, 9/9/2015, homozygous black, homozygous polled, Lim-Flex, sired by MAGS Anchor, bred to SBLX First Class, consigned by P Bar S Ranch, Sand Springs, Okla., purchased by White Valley Ranch, Adair, Okla.
$8,000 – Bred heifer – Lot 59, SVL Polled Wynona 308C, 5/8/2015, homozygous polled, fullblood, sired by SVL Polled Exclusive 412T, bred to SVL Polled Norman 217B, consigned by Stone Valley Limousin Farm, Cashion, Okla., purchased by Ragsdell Family Rockin’ R Ranch, LLC., Rolla, Mo.
$7,500 – Open heifer – Lot 74, SVL Lucinda, 5/2/2016, homozygous polled, fullblood, sired by SVL Polled Exclusive 412T, consigned by Stone Valley Limousin Farm, Cashion, Okla., purchased by DP Limousin, Earlsboro, Okla.
Photo captions:
0709- Travis Glenn, Ionia, Mo., right, was a volume buyer at the Select Breeders Sale and is pictured with sale host Ed Pinegar after the sale.
0701- Despite monumental rain that saw over seven inches fall, the Select Breeders Sale was a great success thanks to the great efforts of the Pinegar Limousin crew.
63 – Rick Gaston, Caledonia, Mo., left, consigned a popular bull at the Select Breeders Sale that was purchased by Allen Barbre, Granby, Mo., right.