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milk with a 5.5 test. Her twin sister
classified Very Good with 1,000
pounds of fat. A maternal sister
scored EX-91 as a 2 year old with
an actual production of 15,000 milk.
The next two dams classified
EX-92.
A 6-month-old Shultz Performing
Legend daughter sold for the
second best price of $1,500.
Her dam, an Excellent Master
Milestone C daughter, produced a
top record of 14,560 milk with a 5.4
test. She has two Excellent
maternal sisters.
The next dam classified Ex
cellent and produced a top record
of 18,560 milk with a 5.4 test as a 10
year old. Her lifetime record-to
date stands at 110,000 milk with an
average test of 5.4 percent.
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Larry Benson auctioneered the
sale. The Massachusetts Jersey
Cattle Club managed the sale. Sale
chairman John Miller noted the
average was slightly higher than
last year. He added that a stan
ding-room-only crowd witnessed
the sale. Animals were sold to
Canada, Idaho, Illinois, and
throughout the Northeast.
The MINNESOTA CON
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$1,623 on 38 whole lots.
A VG-86 3-year-old, sired by
Willow Farm Rockman Ivanhoe,
topped the sale with a bid of $3,350.
Just-fresh and producing 94
pounds of milk a day, she com
pleted a top record of 22,338 milk
and 861 fat in 346 days.
Her dam, a VG-88 Elevation
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daughter, produced a high record
of 28,920 milk and 1,147 fat in 365
days.
The next dam classified VG-87
with a top record of 25,490 milk and
910 fat.
Sired by Browndale Concord-ET,
the second high lot sold for $3,000.
A GP-84 3 year old, she produced a
first-calf record of 22,500 milk. Her
record-in-progress stands at 3,777
milk and 101 fat in 42 days. She sold
bred to Enhancer.
Her dam, a VG-85 Elevation Ivan
daughter, produced a top record of
26,130 milk and 897 fat in 365 days.
The next dam classified VG-85.
John Hager auctioneered the
sale and the Snyder-Hager Sales
managed the sale. Mike Snyder
noted the average increased over
$2OO from last year’s sale.
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SALE held in Wisconsin averaged
$2,130 on 54 Holsteins and $9OO on
eight Jerseys.
A 2-year-old cow by Valiant
topped the sale by selling for
$9,400. Classified VG-85, she will
freshen in June to Coldsprings
Levi. Her first record, in progress,
stands at 14,544 milk and 603 fat in
241 days. She owns a Cow Index of
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plus 1,087 milk, plus .09 test, plus 56
fat and plus $152.
Her dam, an 86-point Walley
daughter, produced a top record of
31,883 milk with a 4.3 percent test
and 1,366 fat in 365 days. She owns
a Cow Index of plus $159.
Selling for $4,000 and the second
best price was an 82-point 3 year
old. Fresh in January, the Lime
Hollow Elevation Mars daughter
completed a first lactation of 17,940
milk and 608 fat in 276 days. She
has an EX-90 maternal sister with
22,500 milk and 878 fat.
Her dam is an Excellent Monitor
daughter with a best record of
28,950 milk and 1,235 fat for a 4.3
test in 365 days. The next dam is an
Excellent Bootmaker daughter
with a top record of 25,780 milk and
976 fat in 365 days.
A first-calf 3 year old topped the
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Her dam, an 87-point JFD
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Over 600 people attended the
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