October 1, 2016
Bowling Green, Ky.
Auctioneer: Carroll T. Cannon
Sale consultant: Helton Consulting
Reported by: Andy Rest, NALF regional manager

Averages
8.5 – Fullblood cow-calf pairs – $3,988
20 – Bred full blood females – $3,285
22 – Open full blood females – $2,168
½ – Fullblood herd sire prospect – $25,000
17.5 – Fullblood bulls – $2,314
4 – Purebred cow-calf pairs – $1,675
8 – Bred purebred females – $1,600
2 – Open purebred females – $1,550
1 – Purebred herd sire prospect – $20,000
7 – Purebred bulls – $2,057
3 – Bred Lim-Flex females – $1,866
1 – Lim-Flex bull – $1,500
94.5 – Live lots – $2,930
25 – Semen packages – $25,000
Embryos – $7,300
Semen – $2,097
Total sale gross – $311, 327

$25,000 – Herd sire prospect – ACHH Diamond 82D, 3/1/2016, fullblood, sired by Posthaven Yellowstone, consigned by ACH Holding LLC., Bowling Green, Ky., one-half interest purchased by a syndicate consisting of Logan Hills Cattle Company, West Harrison, Ind., B.F. Evans Cattle Company, Versailles, Ky., Kentucky River Limousin, Lancaster, Ky., Broken Slash L Ranch, Oolagah, Okla., and Crockett Rose Branch Farms, Lamar, Mo.

$20,000 – Herd sire prospect – Lot 97, ACHH Polled Cruzewonder 163B, 11/16/2014, purebred, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by AUTO Cruze 132X, consigned by ACH Holdings LLC., Bowling Green, Ky., purchased by Logan Hills Cattle Company, West Harrison, Ind., and B.F. Evans Cattle Company, Versailles, Ky.

$7,000 – Bred female – Lot 31, SVL Polled Melody 212B, 10/2/2014, fullblood, sired by SVL Polled Exclusive 412T, bred to SVL Polled Norman for a spring calf, consigned by Stone Valley Limousin, Cashion, Okla., purchased by Donald and Nancy Permeter, Earlsboro, Okla.

$5,800 – Cow-calf pair – Lot 38 & 38A, consigned by ACH Holdings LLC., Bowling Green, Ky., Cow: $4,500, AUTO Red Zapa 275Z, 9/4/2012, fullblood, sired by Harvest Olympus, bred to SOGF Special K, one-half interest purchased by B.F. Evans Cattle Company. Bull calf: $1,300, ACHH Deek 91D, 3/26/2016, black, polled, purebred, purchased by Kentucky Rain Limousin, Lancaster, Ky.

$5,200 – Bull – Lot 82, SVL Polled Prestige 305C, 4/19/2015, fullblood, sired by Posthaven Polled Yellowstone, consigned by Stone Valley Limousin, Cashion, Okla., purchased by Sneed Limousin, Girard, Kan.

$5,100 – Bull – Lot 100, ACHH Gemstone 125B, 9/12/2014, fullblood, sired by Posthaven Polled Yellowstone, consigned by ACH Holdings LLC., Bowling Green, Ky., purchased by Stricklin Farms, Galatia, Ill.

Photo captions:

04- A large crowd was in the seats for the second annual Foundation Sale in Bowling Green, Ky.

05- Foundation Sale consignors Joe Latendresse, Oolagah, Okla., left, and E. John Post, Alma, Ontario, are all smiles after the successful event.

08- Foundation Sale host Stephen Haynes, ACH Holdings, center, visits with Bryon Evans, Versailles, Ky., left, and Larry Smith, West Harrison, Ind. Both men were part of the syndicate that purchased the sale’s high selling fullblood bull and joined forces to purchase the sale’s high selling purebred bull, both bulls were consigned by ACH Holdings.