April 29, 2017
Springfield, Mo.
Auctioneer: C.K. “Sonny” Booth
Sale consultants: R & R Marketing, American Cattle Services, MC Marketing, Helton Consulting, and Grassroots Consulting
Reported by: Andy Rest, NALF regional manager
Averages
3 – Spring bred heifers – $10,333
21 – Open heifers – $5,734
Sale gross – $152,250
$15,000 – Open heifer – Lot 11, AUTO Ponder, 10/26/2016, homozygous black, homozygous polled, Lim-Flex, sired by EXAR Blue Chip 1877B, purchased by Sara Sullivan, Dunlap, Iowa
$13,500 – Bred heifer – Lot 19B, AUTO Deniece 219D, 1/28/2016, black, polled, Lim-Flex, sired by SAV Classified, bred to AUTO Dually, purchased by Mark Kitchens, Dierks, Ark.
$12,500 – Bred heifer – Lot 19A, AUTO Dalejah 211D, 1/3/2016, homozygous black, homozygous polled, Lim-Flex, sired by EXAR Blue Chip, bred to AUTO Dually, purchased by Brehm Farms, San Antonio, Texas.
$10,250 – Open heifer – Lot 16, AUTO Molly 296D, 11/10/2016, homozygous black, polled, Lim-Flex, sired by AUTO Power Plus 1338B, purchased by Emily Miller, McKinney, Texas
$8,750 – Open heifer – Lot 2, AUTO Countess 400D, 9/26/2016, homozygous black, homozygous polled, Lim-Flex, sired by MAGS Aviator, purchased by Shaun and Brooke Edwards, Fair Grove, Mo.
Photo captions:
0704 – Gene and Vicki Brehm, San Antonio, Texas, purchased a top bred heifer at the Pinegar Limousin “Road To Grand Island” Sale and are pictured with sale host Ed Pinegar, center.
0706 – Shaun and Brooke Edwards, Fair Grove, Mo., right, purchased a popular heifer at the Pinegar Sale.
0707 – Purchasing a quality show heifer prospect at the Pinegar Sale was Emily Miller pictured here with her parents, Jenny and Blaine, all of McKinney, Texas, along with owner Ed Pinegar, right.