Feb. 5, 2009 Sale
James Birdwell, Auctioneer
Sale Averages
14 ½ Yearling Hereford Bulls Avg. $5750
41 Two Year Old Hereford Bulls Avg. $2896
41 Registered Open Yearling Heifers Avg. $1344
Our annual bull and heifer sale brought shirt-sleeve sunny weather and solid interest in both bulls and heifers. Two years after we celebrated a century of ranching, we are now marking our 100th year in the purebred Hereford business.
High selling yearling bulls included:
Lot 40U, R 0041 North Star 40U, a 3/5/08 son of CJH L1 Domino 0041 sold to Doenz Ranches, Alberta, Canada for $10,500 (3/4 interest).
Lot 54U, R 157K North Star 54U, a 3/24/08 son of K 64H Ribstone Lad 157K sold to CK Ranch, KS for $7,500 (3/4 interest).
Lot 45U, R 157K North Star 45U, a 3/20/08 son of K 64H Ribstone Lad 157K sold to Knippling & Sons, SD for $7,000 (3/4 interest).
Lot 62U, R 157K North Star 62U, a 3/26/08 son of K 64H Ribstone Lad 157K sold to Phillip Moon & Lisa Sparrow, AR for $5,750.
High selling two year old bull was lot 48T, R 114L North Star 48T, a 3/23/07 son of AGA 13G General 114L sold to Smalls, NE for $5,000 (3/4 interest).
High selling heifers: Texas Stardance Cattle, TX bought 4 Registered heifers for $2,000 each. Lots 825 and 883 are daughters of CJH L1 Domino 0041. Lot 824 is out of SR Sandman 1088 and lot 877 is a daughter of SR Future 304.