Sales
Richard and Clyde Parks, Welda, Kan., bought two herd sire prospects at the GV Limousin Sale.
Iowa Beef Expo Limousin Sale
February 14, 2018 Des Moines, Iowa Auctioneer: C. K.“ Sonny” Booth Sale consultant: MC Marketing Management Reported by: Andy Rest, NALF regional manager Averages 6 Open heifers...........................$ 2,391 20 Bulls.......................................$ 3,257 Sale Gross......................................... $ 79,485 $ 10,500- Bull- Lot 2, Leishmans Poppins 669D, 4 / 13 / 2016, Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by Leishmans Chisum 364A, consigned by Leishman Limousin, Blair, Neb., purchased by Stoll Limousin, Pavilion, Wyo. $ 5,250- Bull- Lot 6, CJSL Draft Pick 6520D, 9 / 27 / 2016, Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by ADLL AXL 3007A, consigned by Deb Vorthmann, Silver City, Iowa, purchased by Jerry Bulman, Dorchester, Iowa. $ 4,500- Bull- Lot 4, KTBO Dude 51D, 9 / 8 / 2016, purebred, black, homozygous polled, sired by Wulfs Big Timer 2004B, consigned by Kaitlyn Boyer, Weldon, Iowa, purchased by Mark Nutter, Thedford, Neb. $ 4,250- Bull- Lot 11, RMKR Extra Effort 708E, 2 / 27 / 2017, purebred, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by COLE Architect 08A, consigned by Bosch Farms,
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Indianola, Iowa, purchased by Joe Campbell, Eagleville, Mo. $ 4,100- Bull- Lot 14, KTBO Eldorado 21E, 3 / 2 / 2017, purebred, red, homozygous polled, sired by Wulfs Big Timer 2004B, consigned by Kaitlyn Boyer, Weldon, Iowa, purchased by Faidley Farms, Colfax, Iowa. $ 2,900- High selling heifer- Lot 22, VL Embellish 715E, 2 / 11 / 2017, 75 % Limousin, black, homozygous polled, consigned by Vorthmann Limousin, Treynor, Iowa, purchased by Matt Plummer, Bronson, Iowa. I
Two long time Limousin enthusiasts that purchased bulls at the Iowa Beef Expo were Don Faidley, left, Colfax, Iowa and Mark Nutter, Thedford, Neb.
The high selling bull at the Iowa Beef Expo was Leishmans Poppins 669D, 4 / 13 / 2016, Lim- Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by Leishmans Chisum 364A, consigned by Leishman Limousin, Blair, Neb., purchased by Stoll Limousin, Pavilion, Wy. for $ 10,500.
The high selling heifer at the Iowa Beef Expo was VL Embellish 715E, 2 / 11 / 2017, 75 % Limousin, black, homozygous polled, consigned by Vorthmann Limousin, Treynor, Iowa, purchased by Matt Plummer, Bronson, Iowa for $ 2,900.
Kentucky Beef Exposition Limousin Sale
March 3, 2018 Louisville, Ky. Auctioneer: Bruce Brooks Sale management: KK Seedstock Consultants Livestock representatives: Joe Rickabaugh, Special Assignment; Rance Long, Special Assignment Reported by: Nathan Smith, NALF regional manager Averages 5 ½ Bulls.......................................$ 3,990 12 Heifers....................................$ 2,908 1 Planned mating......................$ 3,000 1 Embryo package.........................$ 400 Sale Gross......................................... $ 60,250 $ 8,750- Bull- Lot 2, FWLY Can Do, 2 / 15 / 2017, Lim-Flex, homozygous black, heterozygous polled, sired by RLBH Air Force One, offered by Fawley Farms, Circleville, Ohio, purchased by Logan Hills Limousin, West Harrison, Ind. $ 6,500- Heifer- Lot 15, FWLY Tranquility Brown, 5 / 28 / 2017, Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by EF Xcessive Force, offered by Fawley Farms, Circleville, Ohio, purchased by David Hobbs, Vine Grove, Ky. $ 4,150- Female- Lot 16, CJLM San Jose 410D ET, 9 / 16 / 2016, Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by PVF Insight 0129, offered by Massey Limousin,