Illini Golden Opportunity Sale 2015

October 24, 2015 at 10:30am @ Belvidere, IL


34 Lots averaged $2,536

The Illini Golden Opportunity Sale is complete at the Boone County Fairgrounds in Belvidere, IL. A polled Ladd P from Apple topped the sale at $7,800, consigned by Apple Partners and purchased by ALH Genetics, NL. The sale averaged $2,536 on 34 Lots, and was hosted by the Illinois Holstein Association and co-chaired by Jason Swanson & Eddie Bue.
Illini Golden Opportunity Sale 2015

The Illini Golden Opportunity Sale  is TOMORROW, October 24, 2015 at the Boone County Fairgrounds in Belvidere, IL. There are 39 head of outstanding Holsteins cataloged for this sale, which is hosted by the Illinois Holstein Association. The Catalog is available here on Cowsmo!

Sale Results


The Illini Golden Opportunity Sale is complete with an average of $2,536 on 34 lots. The sale was managed by the Illinois Holstein Association and co-chaired by Jason Swanson & Eddie Bue.

Topping the Sale at $7,800 was Lot 1, Ms Apple Alsea-Red-ET,  a +2.25PTAT polled March 2015 Ladd P out of Apple EX96-3E-DOM. She was consigned by Apple Partners and purchased by ALH Genetics, NL.

Tying for second high seller at $3,500 was Lot 8, Ms Wendy Oaks Wndhmmr Annie, a Windhammer milking yearling fresh in September from an EX90 Atwood granddaughter of Tri-Day Ashlyn-ET EX96-2E-GMD-DOM

Also selling for $3,500 was Lot 4, Ms Golden Oaks Sn2 Savvy-ET, an EX90 Sanchez from a GP81 Durham  followed by eight generations of EX Roxys from the Jubilant Rae branch

Lot 20 also brought $3,500. She is Team-SB Sid Gotcha-ET, a Sid Junior 2 Year Old fresh in June from an EX94-2E Goldwyn followed by a VG88 Skychief

Lot 37…$3,400, a VG85 Misty Spring Number One from a Spearment.

Lot 38…$3,400, a a VG87 Guthrie fresh in early October from a GP82 Laurin followed by 3 more generations of VG dams

Lot 16…$3,300, an Atwood Fall yearling due in November to All For It, out of a VG86 Fever, followed by 12 more generations of VG & EX from the Roxys

Lot 27…$3,200, an Advent Senior 2 Year Old from a GP84 Outside followed by 7 generations of EX & VG cows from the Blackrose family

Lot 2…$3,100, a June 2015 Brazzle out of Camomile EX95 2x All-American & All-Canadian

Lot 9… $3,100, a July 2015 +2551GTPI Supersire from a +2258 Mogul

Lot 3…$3,000, a Junior 2 Year Old Parker fresh in September, from an EX92 Aftershock followed by 8 generations of EX Roxys from the Champ Rae branch.

Lot 30…$3,000, a January 2013 +2276GTPI Petrone fresh in September, from a VG87 Dorcy

Updates & Added Lots


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Additional Record for Lot 4:
Ms Golden-Oaks Sn2 Savvy-ET
2-01 292d 24,130M 3.9%f 934f 3.4%p 817p

New Photo for Lot 1
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Pre-Sale Photos


Lot 1…Ms Apple Alsea-Red-ET, a March 2015 Ladd-P from Apple-Red EX96-3E-DOM, the calf is a potential 8th generation RED Excellent!

Lot 2…Butlerview Braz Carrie-ET, a June 2015 Brazzle from Camomile EX95, a 2x All-American & All-Canadian

Lot 4…Ms Golden Oaks Sn2 Savvy-ET EX90, a Sanchez from a GP81 Durham, followed by 8 more generations of EX Roxys from the Jubilant Rae family

Lot 5…R-Way Aftershock Alanis, a September 2013 Aftershock due in March to Mr Hovden Delta, from a GP83 Masterpiece out of Ashley EX96-2E-GMD-DOM

Lot 9…Dfreeman Supersire Nichele, a July 2015 +2551GTPI Supersire from a Mogul

Lot 11…Butlerview Fever Aja, an April 2015 Fever from BVK Atwood Abrianna EX92, followed by EX94-2E-DOM Chief Adeen and EX94-2E-DOM Starbuck Ada

Lot 12…Butlerview KB Alaska-ET, a May 2015 Kingboy from BVK Atwood Abrianna EX92, followed by EX94-2E-DOM Chief Adeen and EX94-2E-DOM Starbuck Ada

Lot 18…R-Way Hezton Lynn, a June 2014 Hezton bred in August to Mr Hovden Delta, from a VG86 Atwood

Lot 21…R-Vision GC Primrose-TW, a potential 12th generation EX or VG April 2015 Gold Chip from a VG87 Hero

Lot 29…Playtoys Advent Rapture-Red VG85, an Advent fresh in May, from a VG87 Destry, followed by seven more generations of EX & VG dams from the Renita Ranger family

Lot 32…Toga Gold Chip Toystory, a September 2014 Gold Chip from a Braton out of an EX92-3E Milan out of C Alanvale Inspiration Tina EX94-2E-GMD-DOM

Lot 39…A June 2015 Gambler, from a Lithium out of a GP80 Oberserver followed by five generations of VG & EX dams from the Chief Adeen EX94-2E-DOM family

Sale Catalog


The Illini Golden Opportunity Sale is scheduled for Saturday October 24, 2015 at the Boone County Fairgrounds in Belvidere, IL. There are 39 head of outstanding Holsteins cataloged for this sale, which is hosted by the Illinois Holstein Association. Click on the image below, or HERE, to view the sale catalog!

Sale Information


Illini Golden Opportunity Sale
Saturday October 24, 2015 at 10:30am
Boone County Fairgrounds
8791 IL Route 76
Belvidere, IL 61008

Schedule of Events
Friday October 23 at 6:30pm…Cattle Preview & Pork Chop Dinner
Saturday October 24 at 10:30am…

Hotel Accomodations:
Baymont Inn • 815-229-8200
662 N. Lyford Rd., Rockford, IL
Fairfield Inn & Suites • 815-398-7400
7651 Walton St., Rockford, IL

Sale Hosted by:
ILLINOIS HOLSTEIN ASSOCIATION
Brian Olbrich, President • Jason Oertel, Vice-President
Carol Jones, Treasurer
23485 N 3100 East Rd. • Emington, IL 60934
Phone: 815-934-5551 • email: [email protected]

Sale Contacts


Scott Courtney, Auctioneer…563-380-1318
Larry Kleiner, Pedigrees…217-827-3468
Chad Ryan, Ringman…920-960-1449
John Erbsen, Ringman…815-275-4990
Brian Olbrich, Ringman…815-482-7426
Chairman:
Jason Swanson…815-703-7607
Co-Chairman:
Eddie Bue…715-299-4651
Cattle Preparation:
Mark Fischer & Associates • 563-920-5711
Leadspeople:
Ethan Heinzman • Mandi Bue
Brock Irwin • Trace Johnson

Sale Adverts


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