February 18, 2017
Garnett, Kan.
Auctioneer: Bruce Brooks
Reported by: Andy Rest, NALF regional manager

Sale Averages
63 – Limousin and Lim-Flex bulls – $4,747
1 – Cow-calf pair – $3,000
21 – Bred females – $2,223
Total sale gross – $348,745

$10,000 – Bull – Lot 1, GV Xerox 001C, 2/11/15, homozygous black, homozygous polled, purebred, sired by DLVL Xerox 023X, purchased by Betschart Limousin, Ashland, Kan.

$10,000 – Bull – Lot 39, GV X-Man 217C, 9/13/15, black, homozygous polled, purebred, sired by GV X-Man 701X, purchased by Betschart Limousin, Ashland, Kan.

$7,250 – Bull – Lot 34, GV Xcellsior 212C, 9/12/15, red, homozygous polled, sired by Wulfs Xcellsior X252X, purchased by Dick Hanson, Harrold, S.D.

$7,000 – Bull – Lot 40, GV Xcellsior 218C, 9/13/15, red, homozygous polled, sired by Wulfs Xcellsior X252X, purchased by Daryl Crook, Rising City, Neb.

$6,500 – Bull – Lot 5, GV Xcellsior 010C, 3/1/15, red, polled, purebred, sired by Wulfs Xcellsior X252X, purchased by Dick Hanson, Harrold, S.D.

$6,500 – Bull – Lot 12, GV Atlantis 026C, 3/17/15, black, polled, purebred, sired by Bar JZ Atlantis 238A, purchased by Bill Wiedenmann, Louisburg, Kan.

$3,000 – Cow-calf pair – Lot 75 & 75A, GVHL MS Xtractor 556C, 3/23/15, red, polled, purebred, sired by GV Xtractor 626A, with a 2/12/17, red, LFLC Bank Account heifer at side, purchased by Nicole Firestone, Garnett, Kan.

$2,800 – Bred female – Lot 78, GV MS X-Man 4472B, 11/20/14, black, polled, purebred, sired by GV X-Man 701X, bred to R & R Beefmaker Pride 65Z, purchased by Kyle Dye, Paola, Kan.

Photo captions:

0523- Susan and Tom Betschart, Ashland, Kan., center, purchased the two high selling bulls at the GV Limousin Sale and are pictured with GV principals Gene Raymond, left, and Arne Hanson, right.

0518- The volume buyer at the GV Limousin Sale was Mike Graven, Lee Summit, Mo., pictured with Gene Raymond and Arne Hanson.

0516- Dick Hanson, right, along with his daughter Rhoda Wollman of Harrold, S.D., purchased one of the sale’s top selling bulls.