The Breeders Holiday Classic Sale is taking place today in West Union, IA and the sale is off to a great start! The lineup has something for every section of the market and the sale is managed by Butler-Fellers Auctions, Inc.
High seller to date at $160,000 is Lot #1 – Larcrest Comical-ET (GTPI +2546), a 3/11 Robust out of Larcrest Comet-ET (GP-84 GTPI +2226) who is the Planet daughter of Cosmopolitan. Comet is the breed’s #13 heifer on the 12/11 run!
Other high sellers:
Lot 2 – $40,000 – First Choice Female of Mogul, Numero Uno or mutally agreeable sire out of Larcrest Comet, dam of Lot 1 above, who is the #10 Protein cow in the breed and on the top 30 list for GTPI, Milk and Net Merit.
Lot 14 – $40,000 – First Choice of eight Alchemy females due August & September, 2012 and next flush to Mogul out of Regan-ALH Planet Deloria-ET (VG-86 87-MS GTPI +2287) from the Raven family
Lot 8 – $38,000 – Farnear Showoff Mickey-ET (GTPI +2402), a 9/11 Shamrock out of Farnear Dancing Mickey-ET (GTPI +2254), a just fresh Million daughter that traces back to the Honeycrest Blkstar Kathryn family.
Lot 18 – $31,000 – Syryczuk Domain Evelyn-ET (GTPI +2379), a 4/11 Domain that sold with contracts out of Dandali Planet Evie (GP-83 VG-MS GTPI +2141), then back to the Henkeseen Mark Marci family.
Lot 10 – $30,500 – First Choice Highway or MAS out of Fly-Higher Observ Mica (GTPI +2515), an Observer daughter of Fly-Higher Bolton Misha-ET (VG-88), then Hendel Shottle Mica 2144-ET (VG-88).
Lot 11 – $25,500 – First Choice Female by Highway or MAS out of Comyn-PBCD-I Shelby Observer (GTPI +2422), then Sandy-Valley Sho Sonador-ET (VG-88 DOM) back to the Ricecrest Southwind Kaye family.
Lot 15 – $25,000 – First Choice Female by Numero Uno or MAS out of OConnors Super Baby (GTPI +2375), the Super daughter out of Gen-I-Beq Shottle Bombi (VG-87-CAN), then the Gypsy Grand family.
Lot 6 – $24,500 – First Choice Numero Uno due in June & August, 2012 out of Ms Atlees Shottle Aubry-ET (VG-88 GTPI +2058), next dam EX-92 Atlee
Lot 16 – $23,000 – First Choice Epic Female due 9/2012 out of Regancrest DGR Brysha-ET (GTPI +2421), the Gold Digger daughter of Regancrest Mac Breshan-ET (VG-86) and back to the Barbies.
Lot 34 – $23,000 – Farnear Heaven Heath-ET (GTPI +2237), a 6/11 Snowman out of Screaming-Vis-R Heaven-ET (EX-91 GTPI +1968), a Ramos daughter that completes nine generations of VG & EX cows from the Glendell Haiti family.
Lot 13 – $22,500 – First Choice Female from Mutually Agreeable Sire out of Morningview Super Roxy *RC (GTPI +2242), a Super daughter X Pronto X Goldwyn X seven more EX dams from the Roxys.
Lot 12 – $21,500 – First Choice Mogul or MAS out of B&Z Planet 7808-ET (GTPI +2422), the $87,000 sale topper of the 2011 Regancrest Summer Sale who is from B&Z Oman 5797 (EX-90).
Lot 17 – $20,000 – First Choice Female by Gold Chip, Mogul or MAS from Evans-H Miracle Print-ET (GTPI +2490), the breed’s #3 Protein female and the #37 GTPI female in the breed on the 12/11 run.
Lot 4 – $20,500 – Morsan Miss Burberry, a 7/11 Braxton out of the 2011 Supreme Champion at World Dairy Expo and the Royal Winter Fair, Eastside Lewisdale Gold Missy (EX-95-CAN)
Lot 5 – $21,200 – Ms Apples Azalea-ET (GTPI +1964), a 12/10 Shottle out of EX-95 KHW Regiment Kite Apple-Red, the Grand Champion at the 2011 Grand International Red & White Show.
Lot 31 – $17,000 – Wabash-Way Eves Easy Pea-ET (GTPI +2340), a 4/11 Niagra out of Wabash-Way Gldwn Eve-ET (GTPI +2101), the Goldwyn daughter of Wabash-Way Emilyann-ET (VG-88 DOM), the former #1 CTPI & GTPI cow of the breed. |