SALE REPORT
ADAMS RANCH HOSTS 24TH ANNUAL BRAFORD BULL SALE
SALE SUMMARY
Average
19 Braford Bulls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . .$1,921
24 Composite Bulls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . $1,707
42 Heifers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . $ 674 |
November 7, 2002
Ft. Pierce, Fla.
This year's sale was well attended with over 400 guests under perfect skies.
The field day prior to the sale highlighted a performance report on Braford cattle by Findlay Pate from the Ona Beef Research unit. This was followed by a cattle and pasture tour by Bud Adams, featuring new composite breeds.
The sale results were 19 head of Braford Bulls averaging $1,921; 24 Composite Bulls averaging $1,707, and 42 heifers averaging $674. Eighty percent of the buyers were repeat buyers.
Private Treaty bulls were available before and after the sale, priced at $1,200 and $1,500 each.
Adams Ranch is looking forward to next year's 25th Annual Bull Sale.