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13th Annual Bull Sale Results...

Saturday, February 12, 2005
Holton Livestock Exchange, Holton, KS

Auctioneer: Dan Harris, Holton, KS
Sale Manager: Moser Family, Wheaton, KS
Breeds: Simmental • SimAngus • Angus • Red Angus

No. Category

Average

70 Purebred Simmental Bulls $2881
30 SimAngus Bulls $3013
18 Angus Bulls $2794
3 Red Angus Bulls $3200
121 Total Bulls $2908
    
40 Spring Comm. Open Heifers $960
55 Fall Bred Comm. Heifers $1360
Volume Buyers:
Steve Suther, KS 5 bulls
Mathews Farms, NV 4 bulls
Ron Grotrian, NE 4 bulls
Aaron Allen, KS 3 bulls
Dori & Butch Harris, KS 3 bulls
Mark Betzna, KS 3 bulls
Smith Farms, NE 2 bulls, 20 fall bred heifers

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Top Selling Lots:

Lot 4553P        $4750        Purebred Simmental
MSR Full Body 4553P       Sire: Lchmn Body Builder
Buyer: Robert Christopher, Butler, MO


Lot 4550P        $4500        Purebred Simmental        MSR Full Builder 4550P
Sire: Lchmn Body Builder        Buyer: Robert Christopher, Butler, MO


Lot 3433N        $4400        Fall Purebred Simmental        MSR 3433N of 0002K Joker
Sire: Black Joker        Buyer: Dan Schullian, Quincy, IL


Lot 3453N        $4300        ½ Sim x ½ Angus        MSR 3453N of 098 Strike
Sire: GW Lucky Strike        Buyer: Amon Livestock, Netawaka, KS


Lot 4555P        $4250        Purebred Simmental
MSR Motor Oil 4555P        Sire: Lchmn Body Builder
Buyer: Fencepost Farms-Vernon & Barbara Egbert, McCune, KS


Lot 4021P        $4000        Purebred Simmental
Sire: Black Shamrock
Buyer: Lester Groves, TN


Lot 4027P        $3700        Purebred Simmental
Sire: Legacy
Buyer: Perry Moser, ND


Lot 4043P        $3000        Purebred Simmental
Sire: MSR Next Step
Buyer: Jeff Stithem, KS


Lot 4052P        $3150        Purebred Simmental
Sire: Twister
Buyer: LaVerne Moser, ND


Lot 4058P        $3500        Purebred Simmental
Sire: Twister
Buyer: Marple Simmentals, KS


Lot 4505P        $3800        Purebred Simmental
Sire: Rapid Fire
Buyer: Wade Moser, ND


Lot 4507P        $2400        Purebred Simmental
Sire: Rapid Fire
Buyer: John Atwater, KS


Lot 4516P        $2700        Purebred Simmental
Sire: Power Drive
Buyer: Gary Rempe, KS


Lot 4522P        $2300        Purebred Simmental
Sire: Rapid Fire
Buyer: Lynn DeKoning, NE


Lot 4536P        $3500        Purebred Simmental
Sire: Twister
Buyer: Gary Rupprecht, NE


Lot 4538P        $4000        Purebred Simmental
Sire: Twister
Buyer: Ken Ellerbrock, IL


Lot 4576P        $3250        Purebred Simmental
Sire: Power Drive
Buyer: Mathews Farms, NV


Lot 4593P        $2700        Purebred Simmental
Sire: BTS Redwood
Buyer: Bernard Ohlsen, KS


Lot 3435N        $4100        Purebred Simmental
Sire: Joker
Buyer: Aaron Allen, KS


Lot 4011P        $4000        1/2 Simmental x 1/2 Angus
Sire: SS Traveler 6807 T510
Buyer: Kennedy Ranch, KS


Lot 4015P        $3200        1/2 Sim x 1/2 Angus
Sire: SS Traveler 6807 T510
Buyer: Marianne McClintock, KS


Lot 4051P        $3200        3/4 Simmental x 1/4 Angus
Sire: Twister
Buyer: Larry Becker, KS


Lot 3404N        $3200        1/2 Simmental x 1/2 Angus
Sire: GAR Example
Buyer: Allen Childs, FL


Lot 3418N        $3300        1/2 Simmental x 1/2 Angus
Sire: Boldstock
Buyer: Brad Barber, IL


Lot 3440N        $3600        1/2 Simmental x 1/2 Angus
Sire: GAR Grid Maker
Buyer: Tim Murray, KS


Lot 3454N        $4100        Buyer: Amon Livestock, KS


Lot 154       $3000        Purebred Angus
Sire: New Design 878
Buyer: Double B Ranch, KS


Lot 613        $3400        Purebred Angus
Sire: 6I6
Buyer: Roy Niederklein, KS


Lot 774        $3000        Purebred Red Angus
Sire: Glacier Chateau 744
Buyer: Keith Vaughn, KS


Fall Bred Commercial Heifers and Spring Open Commercial Heifers were sold in groups of 5, with selling prices on the breds ranging from $1475 to $1225, and opens $975 to $875.

Comments/Summary:
A standing room only crowd filled the sale facility, and although the day outside was gray and rainy, the bidding inside was strong and steady. The price range for the entire bull offering was from $4750 to $1700. 196 bidders and buyers registered from 12 states. 68% of the entire offering-bulls and females-went to repeat customers. Bulls sold into 9 states and females went into KS, NE, MO, OK and IL.
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