Virginia Tech Showcase Sale 2016

Two lots tied for the top selling honors, each bringing $4,000.  Lot 22, consigned by Endeavor Genomic Hoslteins, IL, was Endco Super Colonia 9978-ET, a September 2015 +2617 Supershot from a +2538GTPI +740NM$ Balisto out of a VG86-DOM Robust, followed by five more generations of VG & EX dams from the Larcrest Oside Champagne family.

Also commanding a price of $4,000 was Lot 48, Fairmont Doorman Lilymay-ET. Lilymay is a March 2016 Doorman from an EX90 Atwood out of an EX94 Jasper followed by an EX95-4E Rubens and then Twin-Wind-TC Broker Lass EX95-4E. Lilymay was consigned by Fairmont Farm, VT.

The second high price of the day was $3,700, paid for Lot 20, Entourage-LC Persistent-ET, a September 2015  Sid daughter of 2x All-American T-Triple-T Gold Prize EX94-2E, followed by T-Triple-T Dundee Paige EX96-3E, with two more EX dams. Persistent was consigned by Entourage-LC, MD.

Also selling for $3,700 was Lot 21, Endco Golden Spring-ET, a +2616GTPI  February 2016 AltaSpring from a +2484GTPI Sterling out of an EX90 Supersire, with six more generations of EX dams. Spring was consigned by Endeavor Genomic Holsteins, IL.

Selling for $3,500, Lot 25, Milksource Drnt Lacy-Red commanded the third high price of the day. This September 2014 Defiant daughter of Wilstar-RS Tlt Limited-Red EX94-2E 2011 Reserve All-American & Reserve All-Canadian was consigned by Bree & Mallory Russell, KY.

Lot 17, Endco Commanche History-ET sold for $3,350. She is a March 2016 +2605GTPI Commanche from a VG85 +2693GTPI +3.58T Tango, followed by a VG88-EXMS-DOM Mogul out of Cookiecutter MOM Halo VG88, with 7 more generations of EX &VG dams. She was consigned by Endeavor Genomic Holsteins, IL.

Other Highlights included:
Lot 7…selling for $3,100…a December Rubicon x EX92 Atwood x EX92-2E Dundee x Harvue Roy Frosty EX97-3E

Lot 2…selling for $3,000…a +2646GTPI June 2016 Jedi from a +2509GTPI GP84 Flame out of a VG87-EXMS Supersire with six more generations of EX & VG dams

Lot 12…selling for $3,000…a December 2015 Airlift from an EX90 Terrason daughter of Lylehaven Lassie EX94-4E, a Durham daughter of Theirsant Lili Starbuck EX94-5E

The Virginia Tech Showcase Sale 2016 is set for October 15th at 11am in Blacksburg, VA. The sale will feature 54 lots, as well as six embryo lots, and is being managed by the Virginia Tech Dairy Club. Online bidding will be available on Cowbuyer and the catalog is available HERE or by clicking the image below. The PDF is available to download.

Virginia Tech Showcase Sale
Saturday October 15, 2016 at 11am
Livestock Judging Pavilion on Plantation Road
Blacksburg, VA

Schedule of Events
Friday October 14^th
3pm…Tour of Kentland Dairy Complex led by Dr. Bob James
6pm…Pre-Sale Social at the Dairy Complex
Saturday October 15^th
11am…Showcase Sale
6:30pm…Post-Sale Social at Bull & Bones

Online Bidding Available Through COWBUYER

Chris Hill, Auctioneer…202.255.7907
David J. Lentz…717.329.9202
Nick Raggi…443.762.8338
Cam Davis…410.231.5287
Dr. Knowlton, advisor…540.231.5287
Dr. Alex White, advisor…540.231.7444
Nicole Hardy…267.259.2942
Ryan Zimmerman…717.398.7365
Dylan Ellenburg…423.714.6654
Andrew laffey…610.656.7451
Hannah Van Dyk…559.309.8448
Carly Shaw…301.988.4808
Cortney Hostetter…717.673.4571
Kathryn Wright…802.393.7471
Casi Fleshman…276.685.2752
Sandra Krone…215.421.9861
Hayley Huffard…571.385.7002
Stevie Mayton…336.684.4438
Cole Leonard…540.490.1061
Eli Carwile…434.6330

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