November 12, 2017
Leon, Iowa
Auctioneer: C.K. “Sonny” Booth
Sale management: MC Marketing Management
Sale consultants: R & R Marketing, Grassroots Consulting and Helton Consulting
Reported by: Andy Rest, NALF regional manager
Averages
11 – Fall pairs – $3,773
23 ½ – Spring bred heifers – $4,506
34 – Open heifers – $7,329
68 ½ – Lots – $5,790
Sale Gross – $396,650
$33,000 – Open Heifer – Lot 1, CELL Elixir 7213E ET, 1/21/2017, homozygous black, double polled, Lim-Flex, sired by EF Xcessive Force, purchased by Carter Hoge, Good Hope, Ill.
$31,000 – Open Heifer – Lot 2C, CELL Evolution 7134E, 3/2/2017, homozygous black, homozygous polled, Lim-Flex, sired by MAGS Aviator, purchased by J & J Cattle Company, Snook, Texas.
$17,500 – Bred Heifer – Lot 30, CJSL Dazzel 6027D, a 2/1/2016 homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by MAGS Aviator, bred to MAGS Y-Axis. Full Possession and one-half embryo interest purchased by JB Ranch, Lynden, Wash.
$16,000 – Open Heifer – Lot 22- CELL Elle 7141E, 3/2/2017, homozygous black, homozygous polled, Lim-Flex, sired by Silveiras Style 9303, purchased by Alexa Montagne, Elk Point, S.D.
$16,000 – Open Heifer – Lot 2A, CELL Exquisite 7101E ET, 2/22/2017, homozygous black, homozygous polled, Lim-Flex, sired by MAGS Aviator, purchased by Baker Limousin, Fulton, Mo.
Photo captions:
Caption 1 (Waldemar)- Shane Waldemar (left) and Jerry Blankers (center) of Lynden, Wash. made leading purchases at the Linhart Sale and are pictured with Heather and Charles Linhart.
Caption 2 (Darrington)- Brenda and Brian Darrington (left), Underwood, Iowa, were volume buyers at the Linhart Limousin Sale.
Caption 3 (Montagne)- Julie Montagne (second to left), Elk Point, S.D., purchased a top show prospect for her daughter Alexa and is pictured with Aaron Linhart (left) and Charles and Heather Linhart.
