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Major Dairy Sales
And Dispersals
Nationwide s * 4^|
Reports from nine sales for the
week of Oct. 15 to 22 showed 461
head averaging $1,468.08. These
sales were held in New York, Ohio,
Missouri, North Dakota, Virginia,
Idaho, Texas and Canada. The top
prices at the sales ranged from
$27,840 to $1,300. Here is a brief
look at the results of these sales.
BROWN SWISS
The 50TH EASTERN
BREEDERS SALE held in New
York averaged $1,036 on 33 head.
This sale has the distinction of
being the oldest continuous Brown
Swiss sale in the country.
A September freshening 2-year
old cow sired by Bridge View
Elegant Diamond topped the sale
with a bid of $1,650.
Her dam, sired by Lar-Le
Stretch Titan, scored VG-88. She
produced a top record of 12,700
pounds of milk with a 4.1 test in 309
days. The next dam produced a
best record of 15,633 pounds of
milk.
Selling for the second high price
of $1,575 was a 5-year-old daughter
of West Lawn Stretch Improver.
Classified VG-86, her record in
progress stands at 12,969 pounds of
milk with a 4.6 test in 296 days. Her
dam, by Venture’s Sunny Bruce,
classified VG-86. She produced a
top record of 16,500 pounds of milk
with a 4.5 test in 361 days.
Tom Whittaker auctioneered the
sale and Wayne Sliker served as
the sale manager and announcer.
The MEADOW VIEW SALE held
in Ontario averaged $1,561.48 on 77
head. The young animals averaged
around the $7OO mark. All dollar
values have been converted to
American dollars values.
The top animal, a 6-year-old cow
sold for $6,960. She was sired by
West Lawn Stretch Improver.
During her first four lactations she
averaged 22,000 pounds of milk.
Her production ranged from 20,000
to 23,000 pounds of milk. Her test
for these lactations averaged 4.2
percent.
She was confirmed safe in calf to
Meadow View Dagger and will
freshen in February.
Her dam produced records over
20,000 pounds of milk and a
maternal sister’s top production
stands at 30,000 pounds of milk.
A 4 year old sold for the second
high price of the sale, $3,550. Sired
by Norvic Telstar, she classified
Very Good and will freshen in
early November to Ash Hollow
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Tammys Target. Her best effort
stands at 20,000 pounds of milk
with a 4.4 fat test and a 3.8 protein
test.
Her dam classified VG-88 and
produced a top record over 18,000
pounds of milk.
Selling at the $3,480 mark was an
Excellent Combination daughter.
The 3 year old is projected for
24,000 pounds of milk for her
current lactation.
The Meadow View herd belonged
to Bernard Monson of lowa.
Monson entered the buyout
program and dispersed his herd in
Canada. The sale ad stipulated: All
females must be sold to foreign
buyers.
The sale was managed by the
Ontario Brown Swiss Club, Ken
Bender president and sale
chairman. Darrell Worden was the
auctioneer.
GUERNSEY
The HAMHURST FARM
DISPERSAL held in Virginia
averaged $715.50 on 80 head. A 3-
year-old daughter of Lone Palm
Jeans Jay sold for $2,500 to top the
sale. During her first lactation she
completed a record of 19,137
pounds of milk, 757 pounds of fat
and 673 pounds of protein in 418
days. In her current lactation, she
produced 3,714 pounds of milk and
140 pounds of fat in 61 days.
The second highest price, $1,500,
came on a 2-year-old daughter of
Lone Palm Telstar Jubilee. She is
projected at 13,000 pounds of milk
for her first lactation. Her dam,
sired by Metzger Top Roe,
produced 12,923 pounds of milk and
594 pounds of fat in 305 days.
John Merryman served as the
auctioneer and the Merryman
Company managed the sale. R.A.
McLaughlin read pedigrees.
JERSEY
The NORTHERN OHIO MILK
FOUNDATION SALE averaged
$924 on 30 head. The top animal, a
bred heifer, sold for $1,900. She was
due at sale time to Quicksilver
Magic of Ogston.
Sired by Top Brass, she is out of
a Nev-R-Dun Terrific Temptation
dam. The dam’s best effort stands
at 14,680 pounds of milk and 637
pounds of fat for a 4.3 test. Her
granddam produced records which
tested between 5.5 and 5.8 percent.
A price of $1,750 was realized on
the second high animal, a bred
heifer sired by Quicksilver Magic
of Ogston and due to Top Brass.
The dam, sired by Starn
General, produced a top record of
13,910 pounds of milk and 604
pounds of fat in 305 days. The
granddam produced records
ranging between 5.4 and 6.1 per
cent fat.
Buyers and sellers of this year’s
sale are eligible for a bonus. The
sale offers a premium of 1 percent
of the sale’s gross to the buyer and
seller of the animal which
produces the highest 4 percent fat
corrected record. This practice
insures high testing consignments
for future sales.
Steve Andrews auctioneered the
sale. Ohio Jersey District 4 and 7
sponsored the sale.
The HEART OF THE OZARK
SALE held in Missouri averaged
$705 on 45 lots. The cows averaged
over $l,OOO. A 3-year-old daughter
of a homebred Favorite Saint son
topped the sale with a bid of $1,300.
She sold fresh and open. On the day
of the sale she produced 60 pounds
of milk. Her dam, sired by Lotus
Duke, is producing 2,621 pounds of
milk and 156 pounds of fat over
herdmates.
The top bred heifer sold for $775.
Sired by A-Nine Call Me Great, she
was bred to El-Mac Big Mac to
freshen at sale time.
Her dam classified Excellent
and was sired by Prince Royal
Julius. Her top M.E. record stands
at 12,128 pounds of milk and 599
pounds of fat.
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PENNSYLVANIA
Carlisle
ANIMAL HEALTH &
FARM SUPPLIES
Denver
GEHMJUI FEED Mil
This was the first state sale in
two years. The sale was restarted
due to a demand for Jersey cattle.
Reg Kelly auctioneered the sale
and the Missouri Jersey Cattle
Club managed the sale.
The IDAHO CON
VENTION SALE averaged
$1,189.84 on 32 head. The high bid of
the day, $2,550, came on a March
heifer sired by Valiant. Her dam, a
Glen Valley Star daughter,
classified VG-85 and produced a
top record of 28,000 pounds of milk
and 1,108 pounds of fat in 365 days.
The next dam scored Excellent
and produced a top record of 23,170
milk and 737 fat. The next three
dams classified Very Good with
over 100,000 pounds of milk
lifetime.
Selling for the second best price
of the sale, $2,300, was a December
1985 Valiant daughter. Her dam, an
Elevation daughter, classified
Excellent and produced a best
effort of 31,520 milk and 1,217 fat on
a 3x schedule. Her cow index
stands at plus 745 milk and plus 37
fat. The next dam produced a
lifetime record of 106,640 pounds of
milk in 1,728 days.
James Ellis, Area 4 manager for
the Holstein Association, auc
tioneered the sale and James
Henderson read pedigrees. The
Idaho Holstein Association
managed the sale.
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MARTIN’S MARKET
Middleport
W.H. RHINEHART, INC.
AERATION SALE averaged
$2,696.91 on 46 head. A bid of $5,600
on an April 1968 heifer topped the
sale. Sired by Ned Boy, she is out of
a 91 point Mars Tony dam.
The dam produced a top record
of 32,819 pounds of milk and 1,509
pounds of fat. She is ranked in the
221st position on the Premier
Performer List as of January 1986.
She is also the second highest Mars
Tony daughter for fat production.
Her cow index stands at plus 1,361
milk and plus 58 fat with a TPI of
741.
The next dam is VG-87 with a
best effort of 30,490 milk and 1,029
fat.
The second highest priced
animal, a 3-year-old Bell daughter,
sold for $5,100. She classified VG-85
with an Excellent mammary
system. During her first lactation
she produced 22,160 pounds of milk
and 739 pounds of fat. Her cow
index stands at plus 1,261 milk and
plus 41 fat. She was the All-Texas
Junior 2 Year Old in 1985.
Consignments came from nine
states.
Steve Massey auctioneered and
managed the sale and the Texas
Holstein Association sponsored the
sale.
The NORTH DAKOTA STATE
SALE averaged $1,250 on 32 head.
A 2-year-old daughter of Triune
Sensation topped the sale with a
bid of $2,100. Just fresh two weeks,
she produced 65 pounds of milk on
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