July 18, 2018
Denver, Colo.
Auctioneer: C.K. “Sonny” Booth
Sale management team: American Cattle Services, Grassroots Genetics, MC Marketing, and R & R Marketing
Reported by: Andy Rest & Nathan Smith, NALF regional managers
Averages
1 – Bulls – $15,000
1 ½ – Open heifers – $10,853
1 – Embryo flush – $3,300
70 – Embryos – $624
Sale Gross – $78,900
$15,000 – Lot 1, pick of 2017 fall born bulls, consigned by Linhart Limousin, Leon, Iowa, purchased by Atak Limousin, Avon, Ill.
$10,000 – Lot 2, pick of January 2018 born open heifers, consigned by Magness Land & Cattle, Platteville, Colo., purchased by Lake Side Limousin Ranch, Ionia, Mo.
$6,250 – 50% Embryo Interest – Lot 3, Wulfs Ethelinde 750E, 8/14/2017, Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by TMCK Durham Wheat 6030X, consigned by Wulfs Limousin, Morris, Minn., purchased by Ludens Family Limousin, Viborg, S.D.
$3,300 – Embryo Flush – Lot 22, AUTO Mercy 646D, 9/11/2016, Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by MAGS All-Star or a flush out of PBRS Deal Me In 61889D ET, 4/21/2016, Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by MAGS Ali, consigned by Lake Side Limousin Ranch, Ionia, Mo., purchased by Minerich Land & Cattle, Richmond, Ky.
$1,750 – Three Frozen Embryos – Lot 4, HA Cowboy x Riverstone Charmed, consigned by Stowers Land & Cattle, Bridgeport, Texas, purchased by White Valley Limousin, Adair, Okla.
Photo Captions:
(ATAK Limousin)- Adam Schmalshof and his daughter, Peyton, of Atak Limousin, Avon, Ill., purchased the high selling lot at the All-American Futurity Sale of Sales consigned by Linhart Limousin, Leon, IA.
(Wulf Cattle)- Wulf Cattle, Morris, Minn., consigned a 50% embryo interest in a top heifer at the All-American Futurity Sale of Sales that was purchased by Michael Ludens, along with his daughter Brooklyn, of Ludens Family Limousin, Viborg, S.D.
(White Valley Ranch)- Chris and Kelsey White, White Valley Ranch, Adair, Okla., purchased the high selling embryo lot consigned by Stowers Land & Cattle, Bridgeport, Texas.