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Sale Report on The Original and Only Louisiana Angus Association Sponsored Annual Bull Sale

The Original and Only Louisiana Angus Association Sponsored Annual Bull Sale was held January 23rd in Lecompte, Louisiana.

The sale grossed $152,150 on 70 Angus bulls to average $2,173.

I had a great time visiting with this group of cattlemen representing CATTLE TODAY and helping ringside.

Straying From The Herd!

Luke

Northeast Alabama Performance Breeders 13th Annual Angus Bull Sale

Northeast Alabama Performance Breeders 13th Annual Angus Bull Sale will be held February 6th at the Cullman Stockyards in Cullman, AL.

Selling 65 Tremendous Angus bulls, 14 to 28 months old with current EPDs and semen tested.

Big Stout Angus Bulls Ready To Work For You!

This is the next sale on my schedule representing CATTLE TODAY and helping ringside.

Straying From The Herd!

Luke

Dixie, Hank and I enjoyed the weekend playing in the snow

Hank and Dixie walking in the snow

Hank and Dixie walking in the snow

The snow across Northern Arkansas brought about 6” of snow to Heber Springs, Arkansas.  My dogs (Dixie and Hank) and I enjoyed the weekend playing in the snow.

Hank, the one in the lead, is ¾ Border Collie and ¼ Blue Heeler. 

Dixie  is full blooded Blue Heeler.

Southeast Angus Classic Annual Angus Bull Sale Report

Southeast Angus Classic Annual Angus Bull Sale was held January 9th at Lawler Farms in Opelika, AL.  This great group of cattlemen came together and offered a strong set of Angus bulls.

The sale grossed $100,500 on 50 Angus bulls to average $2,010.

I had a great time working with this group of cattlemen representing CATTLE TODAY and helping ringside.

Straying From The Herd!

Luke

Louisiana Angus Association Sponsored Annual Bull Sale

The Original and Only Louisiana Angus Association Sponsored Annual Bull Sale will be held January 23rd in Lecompte, Louisiana.

Selling 75 Angus Bulls Big, Stout, Ready to work, Popular Bloodlines

This is the next sale my schedule to attend representing CATTLE TODAY and helping ringside.

Straying From The Herd!

Luke

Sale Report for Calhoun Bull Evaluation Center 40th Annual Sale

David Gazda, Luke Mobley, Gerald Bowie and great grandson Lane Bowie, Steve Sellers, Shirley Myers and Ted Dyer

David Gazda, Luke Mobley, Gerald Bowie and great grandson Lane Bowie, Steve Sellers, Shirley Myers and Ted Dyer

Calhoun Bull Evaluation Center 40th Annual Sale was December 11th at the Livestock Pavilion in Calhoun, GA. A great group of consigners came together and offered a strong set of bulls.

The sale grossed $164,400 on 71 bulls to average $2,315.

Angus bulls grossed $128,400 on 53 lots to average $2,423

Brangus 1 bull sold for $2,100

Braunvieh 1 bull sold for $700

Charolais grossed $5,600 on 3 lots to average $1,867

Gelbvieh Balancer grossed $3,500 on 2 lots to average $1,750

Hereford grossed $4,400 on 3 lots to average $1,467

Red Angus 1 bull sold for $1,700

SimAngus grossed $7,700 on 3 bulls to average $2,567

Simmental grossed $10,300 on 4 lots to average $2,575

Check out the photo of the sale crew for the 2009 Calhoun Bull Evaluation Center 40th Annual Sale.

Straying From The Herd!

Luke

North Alabama Bull Evalation & BCIA Genetic Verified Heifer Sale Report

Alabama Beef Cattle Improvement Association’s 37th Annual North Alabama Bull Evalation & BCIA Genetic Verified Heifer Sale was December 12th at the Cullman Stockyards in Cullman, AL. 

A great group of consigners came together and offered a strong set of bulls.  The sale grossed $108,650 on 64 bulls to average $1,781.

Angus grossed $87,500 on 50 lots to averaged $1,710.

Simmental grossed $13,000 on 7 lots to averaged $1,857.

SimAngus grossed $15,300 on 7 lots to averaged $2,186.

Open heifers grossed $33,630 on 54 lots to average $623

Straying From The Herd!

Luke

Southeast Angus Classic Bull Sale & Lake City Brangus / Angus Bull Sale

Southeast Angus Classic Annual Bull Sale will be held January 9th at Lawler Farms in Opelika, Alabama.

Offering, 60 Performance-Tested Angus Bulls long yearlings 15 to 17 months old.

This is the next sale on my schedule to attend representing CATTLE TODAY and helping ringside.

CATTLE TODAY will also be represented at the Lake City Invitational 10th Annual Brangus / Angus Bull Sale held January 9th at the Columbia Livestock Market in Lake City, Florida.

Offering, 58 Brangus bulls and 18 Angus bulls

Straying From The Herd!

Luke

Sunshine Farms 13th Annual Carcass-Merit Black Sim-Angus & Simmental Bull Sale Report

Sunshine Farms 13th Annual Carcass-Merit Black Sim-Angus & Simmental Bull Sale was Saturday, December 5th at the ranch in Clanton, AL.

Tim Minor owner of Sunshine Farms along with Jamie McConnell, Tommy Brown and guest consigners offered a strong set of bulls.

½ Simmental ½ Angus bulls Averaged $3,061 on 37 lots.

¾ Simmental ¼ Angus bulls averaged $3,321 on 28 lots.

Pure Bred Simmental bulls averaged $3,283 on 15 lots.

¼ Simmental ¾ Angus bull sold for $5,750

5/8 Simmental 3/8 Angus bulls averaged $3,700 on 5 lots.

Ultrablack bulls averaged $3,000 on 2 lots.

Straying From The Herd!

Luke

It’s All Black and White Bull Sale Report

Sale host: Chuck Madaris owner of CK Cattle and Richard Meadows owner of Meadows Creek Farm

Sale host: Chuck Madaris owner of CK Cattle and Richard Meadows owner of Meadows Creek Farm

It’s All Black and White Bull Sale was held Friday, December 4th at the Montgomery Stockyard in Montgomery, AL.  Sale host Maedows Creek Farm, Henry Cattle Company and CK Farms offered a strong set of Angus, Charolais and Chi-Angus bulls.

Total bulls averaged $2,343 on 122 lots.

Angus bulls averaged $2,166 on 74 lots.

Charolais bulls averaged $2,289 on 27 lots.

Chi-Angus bulls averaged $3,033 on 21 lots.

For more info visit http://www.meadowscreekfarm.com/

Straying From The Herd!

Luke