November 3, 2019
Leon, Iowa
Auctioneer: C.K. “Sonny” Booth
Sale consultants: Grassroots Consulting, Helton Consulting and R&R Marketing
Sale management: MC Marketing Management
Livestock representatives: Tom Rooney, Midwest Marketer; Dean Summerbell, Heartland Limousin Association; and Deron Helderman, Special Assignment
Averages
32 – Open heifers – $6,173
4 – Steers – $1,675
23 – Spring breds – $3,135
11 – Cows/pairs – $2,682
Sale Gross – $305,850
$36,000 – Open Show Heifer – Lot 1, CELL Glamour Girl 9226G ET, 2/22/2019, 50% Lim-Flex, heterozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by Colburn Primo 5153, out of MAGS Wassail, purchased by Freed Livestock, Fairbury, Ill.
$25,000 – Open Show Heifer – Lot 31, CELL Gail 9152G, 4/2/2019, 46% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by CELL Denali 6405D, out of PBRS Zoey 92Z, purchased by Wilder Family Limousin, Snook, Texas.
$13,000 – Open Show Heifer – Lot 2B, CELL Georgie 9219G ET, 3/2/2019, 56% Lim-Flex, heterozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by RLBH Air Force One, out of LLJB Absolute Style 3056A, purchased by Torgerson Farms, Artesian, S.D.
$12,500 – Open Show Heifer – Lot 19, CELL Gizelle 9297G ET, 2/19/2019, 50% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by PVF Insight 0129, out of MAGS Wassail, purchased by Seth Plendl, Kingsley, Iowa.
$10,000 – Open Show Heifer – Lot 10, KVLN Greta 9225G ET, 1/31/2019, 67% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by MAGS Aviator, out of MAGS Walkin, purchased by Zane Gavette, Everson, Wash.
Limousin cattle deliver to your bottom line. With superior genetics, a simple crossbreeding plan and state-of-the-art selection tools, the Limousin breed will serve profit-minded cow/calf producers. In today’s competitive markets, taking advantage of all available opportunities is key. The Limousin breed offers a variety of options from Fullblood to Purebred to the Lim-Flex® hybrid (Limousin x Angus cross) to match your program’s needs and market goals. Crossbreeding for the right blend of muscle, maternal ability and profit is easy with Limousin seedstock.