Manhattan, KS
March 21, 2008
A bright sunny day in the Flint Hills of Kansas was the backdrop for the 2008 BJ Angus Genetics Production Sale. A very active buyer crowd for high performance bulls and females.
Top Bull: Lot 1, BJ Retail Product 6125, 9-15-2006 bull by GAR Retail Product. To David Warne, Mankato, KS, for $5,750, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 4, BJ 1407 New Design 6158, 9/10/2006 bull by Bon View New Design 1407. To Steve Murray, Alma, KS, for $3,500, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 5, BJ Grid Maker 6130, 9/21/2006 bull by GAR Grid Maker. To Charles Mulloy, Angora, NE, for $3,500, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 37, BJ 6I6 Rito 7004, 1/18/2007 bull by Rito 6I6 of 4B20 6807. To David Warne, Mankato, KS, for $4,800, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 32, BJ Retail Product 7132, 1/26/2007 bull by GAR Retail Product. To Paul & Wayne Schweir, Maple Hill, KS, for $3,200, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 33, BJ Objective 7101, 1/26/2007 bull by SS Objective T510 0T26. To Kent Rawson, Lindsborg, KS, for $3,700, two-thirds interest.
Top Bred Cow: Lot 60, GAR 1407 New Design H94, 3/25/2004 female by Bon View New Design 1407. Bred to SS Objective T510 0T26. To Dubas Cattle Company, Fullerton, NE, for $22,500.
Top Pregnancy: Lot 63, Confirmed Heifer Pregnancy by SS Objective T510 0T26 out of GAR Future Direction G66. Due January 2009. To Goode Angus, Pampa, TX, for $5,000.
Top Open Cow: Lot 66, GAR Expectation 2704, 8/26/2004 female by GAR Expectation. To Garrett Farms, New York, for $$5,500.
Top Fall Pair: Lot 73, BJ Bushwacker 5038, 1/13/2005 female by BCC Bushwacker 41-93 due 9/3/2008 to GAR New Design 5050. Has a 9/10/2007 heifer calf , BJ Objective 7163. To Martin & Lisa Holle, West Virginia, for $3,200.
Top Bred Heifer: Lot 83, BJ Objective 256S, 9/14/2006 female by SS Objective T510 0T26. Bred to GAR New Design 5050. To Potter Angus, Abilene, KS, for $10,500, one-half interest.
Lot 84: BJ Future Direction 6065, 2/22/2006 female by CA Future Direction. Bred to SS Objective T510 0T26. To Steve Hillhouse, LaGrange, TX, for $6,500.
Top Spring Pair: Lot 93, GAR Future Direction F214, 2/5/2004 female by CA Future Direction. Has a 1/31/2008 heifer calf, BJ Predestined 8008. To Jac’s Ranch, Arkansas.
Top Open Heifer: Lot 109, BJ Grid Maker 7125, 1/27/2007 female by GAR Grid Maker. To Dubas Cattle Company, Fullerton, NE, for $10,500.
Lot 105: BJ Retail Product 7053, 3/2/2007 female by GAR Retail Product. To Dan Strong, Olathe, KS, for $7,250.
Lot 101: BJ Predestined 7030, 1/22/2007 female by GAR Predestined. To Hardy Angus, Woodward, OK, for $5,900.
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Lots | Average |
| 18 month bulls | $2,694 |
| 14 month bulls | $2,422 |
| Bred Donor Cows | $10, 267 |
| Pregnancies | $5,000 |
| Open Donors | $5,500 |
| Fall Pairs | $1,591 |
| Bred Heifers | $3,739 |
| Spring Pairs | $2,939 |
| Open Heifers | $ 413 |