$13,600 Top Seller at Post Time at the Ratliff’s III Sale!
June 13, 2020 @ Garnett, KS
June 13th was a beautiful, warm summer day in Garnett, Kansas and a big crowd gathered at the Post Time at Ratliff’s III Sale to appreciate the outstanding lineup of Jerseys that paraded through the ring! Ron & Christy Ratliff hosted a well-attended steak dinner on Friday night during the cattle viewing, and everyone had a chance to look all around this tip-top operation. At the end of the day, the sale averaged $2,206 on 111 full lots!
High seller at $13,600 was Lot 68 – Ratliff Astro Prize, a junior 2-year-old fresh and ready to show! Sired by an Applejack son of Ratliff Price Alicia EX-95%, Prize is out of Ratliff Minister Porscha EX-95%, thus combining two of the best cow families in the herd! See more high sellers and photos below!
Bidding online was available through Jersey Auction Live.
Sale Host & Managers
Ratliff Jerseys
Ron & Christy Ratliff
Ron … 785-448-8200
Christy … 785-448-8201
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High sellers
Lot 68 – $13,600 – Ratliff Astro Prize, a junior 2-year-old fresh and ready to show! Sired by an Applejack son of Ratliff Price Alicia EX-95%, Prize is out of Ratliff Minister Porscha EX-95%.
Consignor: Ron & Christy Ratliff, KS
Buyer: Diley & Williams Jerseys, OH
Lot 112 – $7,400 – RJF Gentry Shot, a 5-year-old Gentry from four VG & EX dams back to Bridon Deluxe Chantal EX-93%
Consignor: Ron & Christy Ratliff, KS
Buyer: Pacific Edge Genetics, OR
Lot 110 – $7,000 – Ratliff Colton Avalon-ET, a VG-87% 4-year-old Colton out of Ratliff Price Alicia EX-95, three-time National Grand Champion.
Consignor: Ron & Christy Ratliff, KS
Buyer: Diley & Williams Jerseys, OH
Lot 84 – $6,100 – Arethusa Vivacious Chrome, a fresh junior 2-year-old by Chrome and out of an EX-90% Tequila, then EX-94% HG Victoria, EX-96% Response Vivid, and EX-97% Veronica.
Consignor: Arethusa Farm, CT
Buyer: Discovery Genetics, WI
Lot E – $5,700 – First Choice Kid Rock or Andreas out of River Valley Excitation Radiant-ET EX-91%, the ABA Reserve All-American Senior 2-Year-Old in 2019!
Consignor: Ron & Christy Ratliff, KS
Buyer: Quite Something Syndicate, WI
Lot 130 – $4,800 – Stoney Point VIP Desiree-ET, a junior 2-year-old due at the end of June to Hired Gun out of an EX-90% Tequila dam, then EX-90% Barbaro.
Consignor: Sean Mayer, MD
Buyer: Ryan Gettle, MO
Lot B – $4,700 – First choice of Rockstar or Kid Rock out of Arethusa Tequila Viaion EX-95%, the Reserve All-American Lifetime Cheese Cow in 2019 – back to Veronica!
Consignor: Ron & Christy Ratliff, KS
Buyer: Entourage LLR, MD
Lot 81 – $4,500 – Arethusa Colton Svedka, a junior 2-year-old Colton out of Arethusa HG Svana-ET EX-93%, the Reserve All-American 4-Year-Old in 2018; 2nd dam EX-94% Vindication Season, All-Canadian Mature Cow 2012.
Consignor: Arethusa Farm, CT
Buyer: Marshland Dairy, WI
Lot C – $4,500 – First Choice Rockstar out of Spatz Applejack Baylee EX-91%, 1st senior 2-year-old at the 2017 IL State Fair.
Consignor: Ron & Christy Ratliff, KS
Buyer: Frank Pretz & Dan Friedrich, KS
Lot 23 – $4,000 – Schulte Bros Teq Frisky-ET, a Tequila fall calf out of Pleasant Nook Guns Foxy Lady EX-91%, then back through the Flower family at Pleasant Nook.
Consignor: Zach, Blake & Mitch Schulte, IA
Buyer: Addie & Jacob Raber, IL
10 units of Sunset Canyon Andreas semen sold for $85/unit.
Buyer: Diley & Williams Jerseys, OH
Sale Updates
Sale Highlights
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Lot 16: 12/4/19 ‘Game Changer’ hails from the VERONICA family!
Lot 23: Tequila calf backed by 9 generations of EX!
Lot 33: ‘Andreas’ July Summer Yearling from a VG-85 @ 1-10 ‘Joel.’
Lot 66: Junior 2-year-old Ratliff Citation A Asia fresh April 17th from 3x National Grand Champion ‘Alicia’ family!
Lot 87: Ratliff Austin Peony 12-6-17 fresh 3-9-20 w/ 61lbs 4.lF 3.5P SCC22.
Lot 98: Pictured @ 20 days fresh, Discoverys Colton Jezebel-ET VG-86 is entered in the 2020 Jersey Jug!
Lot 100: Smokin Hot Lucines Legacy VG-87 @2-04. Dam, Smokin Hot Lightning Strikes EX-92 is a champion in the showring!
Lot 112: Fresh Feb 19th, RJF Gentry Shot is a show stopper!