A34-Uncaster Farming, Saturday, Saptambar 20,1986
Major Dairy Sales
And Dispersals
p Nationwide
Reports from six sales for the
week of Sept. 10 to 17 showed 290
head averaging $1,119.91. These
sales were held in Vermont,
Illinois, Ohio, Nebraska, Wisconsin
and Canada. The top prices at the
sales ranged from $5,200 to $750.
Here is a brief look at die results of
these sales.
AYRSHIRE
The 62ND VERMONT Club
FALL SALE averaged over $6OO on
72 head. A 2-year-old cow sired by #
Commander topped the sale with a
price of $750. Just-fresh, she is
milking 80 pounds per day.
Second high price of the sale,
$730, went to a bred heifer. Sired by
a plus proven bull, she was
scheduled to freshen within the
week to Selwood Royal Welcome.
Her dam produced a lifetime
record of 144,680 pounds of milk.
Tom Whittaker, sale manager,
NATIONAL DAIRY COW SALE INDEX
© 1986 Lancaster Farming Newspaper
This sale index can help dairymen place a value on the dairy cows in
their own herds. Breed organization sales and private dispersal sales
reported in Lancaster Farming are included in the dollar averages.
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reported that the sale was “steady
and even.’’ He noted yearling
heifer sold high compared to bred
heifers.
Milt Crosby auctioneered the
sale.
The BEDFORD AYRSHIRE
CLUB SALE, held in Canada,
averaged $1,050 on 49 head. An
open heifer sired by Ben Ferine
Jade topped the sale with a bid of
$5,020. Her dam classified Ex
cellent and produced a top record
of 15,033 pounds of milk.
Jules Cote served as auctioneer
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sale.
BROWN SWISS
The LAND OF LINCOLN SALE,
held in Illinois, averaged $939.19 on
37 lots. A daughter of Lar-Le
Stretch Titan sold for the high
price of the sale, $2,125. Her 3-year
old M.E. record stands at 18,000
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fat. Her dam, a Fountain Creek
Elegant Ben daughter, classified
atVG-86.
The next high price of $2,000
came on a 3-year-old daughter of
Norvic Telstar. She classified VG
-86 and produced a top record of
15,330 pounds of milk and 690
pounds of fat with a 4.5 test.
Her dam by U Autumn Extra
classified VG-85 and made a high
record of 16,180 pounds of milk and
719 pounds of fat.
The top heifer sold for $l,lOO.
A breakdown of the average
showed: 13 cows averaged
$1,334.62; 15 bred heifers averaged
$831.67; and nine open heifers
averaged $547.22.
Darrell Warden auctioneered the
sale and Brown Swiss Enterprises
served as sale manager. The
Illinois Brown Swiss Association
sponsored the sale.
HOLSTEIN
The AR-B FARMS DISPERSAL,
held in Nebraska, averaged $1,040
on 45 head. A buyer from Brazil
purchased the high animal of the
sale for $5,000. The 3-year-old
daughter of Browndale Sir
Christopher classified VG-87 and
produced a top record of 17,800
pounds of milk.
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result of 1986 Tax Reform
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Her next four dams classified
Excellent; the closest dam made a
high record of 26,000 pounds of
milk and 1,045 pounds of fat.
Selling for $l,OOO, a bred heifer
sired by Round Oak Rag Apple
Elevation came in next in the
bidding. She will freshen in late
September with a Valiant calf.
Sired by Browndale Convincer,
her dam classified EX-92. The next
dam classified SE-92 and produced
a lifetime record of 183,000 pounds
of milk in 10 lactations.
Arlan Bartling managed and
auctioneered the sale. The
Brazilian buyer purchased three
additional consignments.
The OHIO SEPTEMBER OP
PORTUNITY SALE averaged
$1,643.30 on 43 head. Topping the
sale was a bred heifer by Mar
shfield Elevation Tony. She sold
for $2,700 and is due in January
1987 with a Bell calf. Her dam, a
Fond Matt daughter, classified
VG-88. She produced a top record
of 22,830 pounds of milk and 803
pounds of fat. A maternal sister of
the sale topper classified EX-91.
A 2-year-old daughter of Glendell
Arlinda Chief garnered the second
high bid of $2,650. She will freshen
in late September to Butler View
during the approaching tax filing
season.
The 1986 workshop has been
planned to provide the best
coverage possible of income tax
rules and tax filing procedures.
Topics to be discussed this year
include disposal of business
property, 1986 tax reform
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financial distress, and reporting
business vehicle expenses.
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Matador. Her dam, sired by
Paclamar Astronaut, produced a
top record of 31,460 pounds of milk
and 1,241 pounds of fat.
Keith Stump served as auc
tioneer and the Ohio Holstein
Association managed the sale.
The ROYAL COLUMBIAN
SALE, held in Wisconsin, averaged
$1,406 on 44 head. A 3-year-old
daughter of Sezation topped the
sale with a bid of $3,050. Classified
at 83 points, she produced one
record with a 4 percent test and her
current record stands at 4.3 per
cent fat.
Her dam, an VG-86 Arlinda Chief
daughter, produced a top record of
18,880 pounds of milk and 768
pounds of fat.
A VG-8S Arlinda Chief daughter
sold for $2,800 for the second high
price of the sale. This 3-year-old
produced a top record of 27,200
pounds of milk and 867 pounds of
fat. A maternal sister produced
three records over 20,000 pounds of
milk.
Elevation sired their EX-91 2E
Gold Medal Dam. This dam has
two Excellent maternal sister with
record over 23,000 pounds of milk.
Snyder-Hager Sales managed
the sale and John Hager handled
the auctioneering assignment.
Joseph M. Frezza, who are public
accountants and professional tax
preparers.
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