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ABERDEEN SALE REPORTS

Northwest Aberdeen Spectacular Sale Sept. 23, 2017  Emmett, Idaho

for $9,500. The high-selling lot, Lot 13, KBW Lirita, was consigned by JC Ranch Cattle, Malvern, Ark., and was sold to Sandford Ranches, Greenwood, Texas, for $8,000. The high-selling lot, Lot 47, TCM Lady, was consigned by Bar N Ranch, Stillwater, Okla., and was sold to Sandford Ranch es, Greenwood, Texas, for $6,000. The high-selling lot, Lot 18, KBW Zila, was consigned by JC Ranch Cattle, Malvern, Ark., and was sold to Bar N Ranch, Stillwater, Okla., for $4,240. The high-selling lot, Lot 15, Pecan Creek One Down 44Z, was consigned by Pecan Creek Farm, Taylor, Texas, and was sold to Bar N Ranch, Stillwater, Okla., for $3,900. The high-selling lot, Lot 33, Bar N Juanada C220, was consigned by Bar N Ranch, Stillwater, Okla., and was sold to Jeff Schelkopf, Sutton, Neb., for $3,900. TL

SALE AVERAGES 24 Fullblood Females

$2,669 $1,892

24 Moderator and Purebred Females

5 Fullblood Bulls $2,430 The Northwest Aberdeen Spectacular Sale was held at 7 Rivers Livestock in Emmett, Idaho. Bruce and Greta Ankeny of Ankeny Acres, Nampa, Idaho, hosted a pre-sale dinner at their ranch on Friday night, followed by a cattle tour. The sale featured very active online bidding, as well as a nice crowd in the seats. Cattle sold to Texas, Okla homa, Washington, North Dakota, Utah, Alberta, Oregon, South Dakota, Idaho and California. The auctioneer was Neil Effertz, and the sale manager was Auction Effertz, Ltd. The high-selling lot, Lot 1, AA Sheba 155C and her red fullblood heifer calf sired by AA RB Encore, was consigned by Ankeny Acres, Nampa, Idaho, and sold to Whining Dog Ranch, Cedar City, Utah, for $4,500. The high-selling lot, Lot 17, SPR Red Bonnie 4D, a red fullblood son of Lazy G Red Label, was consigned by Spreading H Ranch, Spangle, Wash., and sold to Whining Dog Ranch, Cedar City, Utah, for $4,000. The high-selling lot, Lot 8, a Red Angus X Red Poll cow with her red halfblood bull calf at side sired by Vitulus Red Baron, was consigned by Ankeny Acres, Nampa, Idaho, and sold to Allen Sieverkropp, Ephrata, Wash., for $3,800. The high-selling lot, Lot 14, HSR Jacks Cowboy Diva, a bred halfblood cow sired by EZ Captain Jack, was consigned by Y4 Ranch, Hines, Ore., and sold to Shetler Cattle Co., Dickinson, N.D., for $3,600. The high-selling lot, Lot 48, AS Red Boy, a red fullblood bull sired by Lazy G Red Zone, was consigned by S Four Farms, Ephrata, Wash., and sold to Ankeny Acres, Nampa, Idaho, for $3,500. TL Peak Efficiency Female Sale Sept. 30, 2017  Perkins, Okla. SALE AVERAGES Sale with embryos and semen $2,393 Sale without embryos and semen $2,491 Fullblood Females $2,600 Registered Angus Females $3,900 Moderator, Moderator Plus and Aberdeen Plus Females $2,072 The Peak Efficiency Female Sale took place Sept. 30, 2017, in Perkins, Okla. The high-selling lot, Lot 47A, the calf of TCM Lady, was consigned by Bar N Rach, Stillwater, Okla., and was sold to JC Ranch Cattle, Malvern, Ark.,

Aberdeen Supreme Sale Nov. 5, 2017  Gallatin, Mo.

SALE AVERAGES 44 Fullblood Females $3,378 55 Percentage Females $1,522 6 Bulls $1,517 5 Embryo Packages $1,620 2 Semen Packages $2,601

The 2017 Aberdeen Supreme Sale took place at the Da viess County Livestock Market in Gallatin, Mo., and featured the dispersal of two herds – Cold Spring Farm, Belchertown Mass., and Bailey Ritter Farm, Holt, Mo. The sale began with a delicious lunch served by Julie Tummons and Jamie Bev erlin. The offering was diverse and high quality with some thing for everyone. Twenty-two consignors represented 10 states, and buyers came from 14 states. Internet bidding was very active. The auctioneer was Neil Effertz and the sales manager was Auction Effertz, Ltd., Bismarck N.D. The high-selling lot, Lot 1, a fullblood cow and heifer calf, Bar J Frosty 9W32 2Z26, the 2014 National Cham pion Female, and her Zapoteca heifer calf, was consigned by Cold Spring Farm, Belchertown, Mass., and sold to the University of Findlay, Findlay, Ohio, for $9,500. The high-selling lot, Lot 21, a fullblood heifer, TBJ Destiny 36D, a September yearling daughter of MEE Preeminent, was consigned by Deep Creek Seedstock, Mitchell, Neb., and sold to Lucy Ellen Lippert, Portland, Maine, for $7,000. The high-selling lot, Lot 42, Pine Hurst Hot Pants, a Novem ber yearling daughter of Doll House Talk, was consigned by Pine Hurst Farm, Wellsburg, Iowa, and sold to Michelle Mullins, Unionville, Va., for $6,500. The high-selling lot, Lot 113, six straws of Jackaroo semen, was consigned by Tummons Cattle, Gallatin Mo., and sold to Kathleen Smith, Goochland, Va., for $4,200. TL

JUNIOR CORRAL  LARAMIE COFFEY, AJAA PRESIDENT I hope everyone had a great fall. The American Junior Aberdeen Association (AJAA) Board of Direc tors is very excited about our upcoming events. We are planning on having the AJAA Junior National Show and Competition June 19-23, 2018, at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. We are eager to see everyone and have an awesome event. The National Western Stock Show in Denver Colo., is coming up. We are proud to announce that JC Ranch has donated a half-blood heifer for the AJAA raffle. Tickets are $25 each or 5 for $100, and can be purchased online at www.americanaberdeen.com . The winner will be drawn at the National Aber deen Sale Jan. 18. The winner does not need to be present. I hope to see everyone in Denver and thank you for all your support. We are enthusiastic about what’s in store. TL

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