Sales
Adams Connection Snake River Genetics Bull Sale
March 7, 2018 Blackfoot, Idaho Auctioneer: C. D.“ Butch” Booker Reported by: Wade Beckman
Averages 21 Lim-Flex bulls.............................$ 3,921 66 Angus bulls.................................$ 3,565 Sale Gross....................................... $ 317,630
$ 7,750- High selling Lim-Flex bull- Lot 71, BL Dragnet 664D, 8 / 26 / 2016 homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by Connealy Power Surge, consigned by Beckman Livestock, Idaho Falls, Idaho, purchased by the Guild Ranch, Ft. Bridger, Wyo.
$ 7,500- Lot 78, BL Darringer 7D, 9 / 1 / 2016, Lim-Flex, black, homozygous polled, sired by MAGS Winston, consigned by Beckman Livestock, purchased by Joe Balmelli, Chehalis, Wash.
$ 5,500- Lot 74, BL Dear John 668D, 8 / 30 / 2016, Lim-Flex, homozygous black, polled, sired by MAGS Aviator, consigned by Beckman Livestock, purchased by the Cornelison Ranch, Evanston, Wyo. I
40th Annual Coleman Limousin Bull Sale
April 3, 2018 Missoula, Mont. Auctioneer: C. K.“ Sonny” Booth Sale management: MC Marketing Management Reported by: Andy Rest, NALF regional manager
Averages
102 Yearling Limousin & Lim- Flex bulls..................................$ 4,240
Sale Gross....................................... $ 432,500
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$ 15,000- Lot 2, COLE Explorer 22E, 2 / 13 / 2017, purebred, black, homozygous polled, sired by COLE Architect 08A, purchased by a syndicate consisting of Beus Cattle Company, Pasco, Wash.; Lakeside Limousin, Ionia, Mo.; Circle R Ranch, Jacksonville, Fla.; Elkhorn Valley Limousin, West Point, Neb.; and Triangle J Ranch, Cameron, Texas.
$ 11,750- Lot 38, COLE Tuff Enuff 08E, 2 / 10 / 2017, purebred, black, homozygous polled, sired by ROMN Tuff Enuff 103T, purchased by Lou Ann Tucker, Astoria, Ore.
$ 8,750- Lot 6, COLE Equator 97E, 3 / 5 / 2017, purebred, black, homozygous polled, sired by COLE Architect 08A, purchased by John and Shelly Noe, Absarokee, Mont.
$ 8,250- Lot 12, COLE Venture 85E, 3 / 2 / 2017, Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by Coleman Venture 403, purchased by Baers JB Bar Limousin, Onaka, S. D.
$ 8,000- Lot 1, COLE Eastbound 78E ET, 2 / 27 / 2017, purebred, red, homozygous polled, sired by COLE Architect 08A, purchased by the Diamond V Ranch, Selfridge, N. D.
$ 8,000- Lot 5, COLE Elevation 06E, 2 / 9 / 2017, Lim-Flex, black, homozygous polled, sired by COLE Architect 08A, purchased by the Guild Ranch, Ft. Bridger, Wyo. I
The volume bull buyer at the Coleman Limousin sale was Neal Chew, Maybell, Colo., a long-time customer.
Ernie and Sandy Engelking, Newkirk, Okla., purchased two bulls at the Coleman Limousin sale.
Terri and Kyle Dye, Payola, Kan., purchased a top herd sire and are pictured with owner, Larry Coleman, after the successful sale.
Hager Cattle Company 12th Annual Limousin & Lim-Flex Bull Sale
March 27, 2018 Mandan, N. D. Auctioneer: Chisum Peterson Sale consultants: MC Marketing Management and Grassroots Consulting Reported by: Andy Rest, NALF regional manager
Averages 1 Semen package......................... $ 50,000 4 Two-year-old bulls......................$ 3,213 89 1 / 3 Yearling bulls..............................$ 3,442 60 Open yearling comm. heifers.......$ 1,050 Sale Gross....................................... $ 444,450
$ 50,000- Semen Syndicate- AHCC Earning Power 900E ET, 2 / 8 / 2017, 81 % Limousin, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by MAGS Anchor, out of LVLS 9066U, purchased by Magness Land &