SALE REPORT
SBBA FEMALE SHOWCASE SALE HELD OCTOBER 28 IN ANDALUSIA, ALABAMA

SALE SUMMARY                                                                      Average   2 Open . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 5,700             $2,850 17 Bred . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$41,550             $2,444 32 Total Females . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  $72,600            $2,269

 

October 28, 2006
Andalusia, Ala.

The Southeast Brangus Breeders Association's Annual Convention and Showcase Female Sale began its busy weekend with several business meetings on Friday morning.

Friday afternoon, Dr. Joe Massey, Executive Vice President of the International Brangus Breeders Association made a presentation and answered question regarding, "IBBA Fast Forward Programs."

IBBA Registry Department Coordinator, Holly A. White, was available to assist members with questions and "hands on" instructions for the IBBA On Line Registry System and Community Portal.

Friday evening was time for fun and fellowship. The pre sale dinner and banquet were held at the Country Club of Andalusia. The excellent Brangus beef dinner was followed by entertainment from country comedian, Carey Knowles.

Saturday's Showcase Female Sale was well attended and the quality of the cattle were the best ever offered. The consignors are to be commended for the quality of cattle that were nominated. The offering included something for everyone; open heifers, bred heifers, and 3 N 1's.

Despite the rain, everyone had an enjoyable and educational weekend.

High Selling Lots:

Lot 7 -- $4,700 � Open heifer. Ms Brinks Good Fortune 201R9. Sire: Good Fortune of Brinks 14H3. Consigned by Camp Cooley - Alabama and purchased by Tanner Ranch.

Lot 8 -- $4,000 � Ms Brinks Blackhawk 392K16. Bred Heifer. Sire: Blackhawk of Brinks 607 M 12. Consigned by Camp Cooly-Alabama and purchased by The Oaks Farm.

Volume Buyers: Jay Clark, Florida and Grable L Rick II, Alabama.

Sale Manager: Doug Williams, L & W Cattle.