October 6, 2017
Charlo, Mont.
Auctioneer: C.K. “Sonny” Booth
Sale management: MC Marketing Management
Reported by: Andy Rest, NALF regional manager
Averages
4 – Featured lots – $10,812
9 – Foundation females – $3,761
23 – Bred heifers – $3,317
4 – Heifer groups – $5,937
40 – Total lots – $4,429
Sale Gross – $177,150
$10,000 – Pick of the purebred heifers – Lot 3, The pick of the spring-born 2017 purebred heifers was purchased by Pinnacle View Limousin, Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada
$7,750 – Pick of the Lim-Flex heifers – Lot 4, The pick of the spring-born 2017 Lim-Flex heifers was purchased by Tubmill Creek Limousin, New Florence, Penn.
$7,000 – Female – Lot 30, COLE Miss Production 2130Z, 3/12/2012, black, homozygous polled, Lim-Flex, sired by COLE Production 608, bred to COLE Architect 08A, purchased by Fuchs Limousin, Cameron, Texas
$5,200 – Female – Lot 31, COLE Miss Production 227Z, 2/18/2012, black, homozygous polled, sired by Coleman Production 608, bred to MAGS Aviator, purchased by Fuchs Limousin, Cameron, Texas
$4,900 – Female – Lot 33, COLE Miss Stetson 242Z, 2/20/2012, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by RUNL Stetson 850S, bred to COLE Architect 08A, purchased by Beus Cattle Company, Pasco, Wash.
$4,500 – Female – Lot 17, COLE Beauty 640D ET, 2/17/2016, black, homozygous polled, sired by AHCC Xpense Account X516, bred to COLE Capital 69C, purchased by John and Shelley Noe, Absarokee, Mont.
Photo captions:
1157- The Ninepipes Lodge with a spectacular view of the Mission Mountains was the scene for the Coleman Limousin “Discovery Sale of 2017.”
1158- Mike Smith of Buff Beef Ranch, Elgin, Ore., left, purchased several top lots at the sale and is picture with Trent Coleman.
1160- Escaping the south Texas heat and making several leading purchases at the Coleman Sale were Gene and Vicki Brehm, San Antonio, Texas, left. They are pictured with Larry Coleman.