69th Springtime Show Window Sale April 2, 2016, Elkhorn, WI The Springtime Sale had a very respectable average of $2570 on 63 head going to 9 states and Canada. 30 head were open heifers and calves. The weather sale morning was a very odd mix that went from white-out conditions to clear sunny skies and back again. This went on well into the afternoon.
L-R; Norm Magnussen – Tom & Joan Oberhaus – Terrific – Holly Anderson – Darrell Worden Jaynie Rule, Alice In Swissland – Lee Barber – Kaylen Miller, IL Princess. The bred heifer, Lot 1 Cozy Nook Brkgs Terrific ET topped the offerings at $5600 to Triangle Acres Farm, Freeport, IL. Terrific is a Brookings from Cozy Nook Pronto Twylight 3E92/93ms. She has 14 sons and grandsons in A.I. Consignors were Cozy Nook Farm, Tom & Joan Oberhaus, Waukesha, WI.
L-R; Lee Barber – Maddy Mahlum - Kaitlyn Opland – Matt Opland – Willow Kristin Mackinson – Darrell Worden – Jaynie Rule – Norman Magnussen – Kaylen Miller Next in line at $5200 was Lot 66 Cutting Edge S Willow a 3/15 Supreme from Top Acres Bonanza Winzit ET V87/87ms a sister to Wizard 2E93/93ms, Wisp 2E94/94ms Unanimous All American Produce 2 years running. Ken Main & Peter Vail, Copake, NY were the consignors with juniors members Maddy Mahlum & Matt Opland, Mindora, WI teaming up as the very happy buyers. Additional High Sellers Powerline Emergency Nellie 9/15.......$3700 Buyer: Double W Dairy, Holyoke, CO........Consignor: Ron Kelm, Markesan, WI IE Double W Carter Roz 6/13.......$3600 Buyer: Tom & Joan Oberhaus, Waukesha, WI...Consignor: Double W Dairy, CO Beu Dell Seaman Paisley 12/15.......$3500 Buyer: Dylan, Emily Herbrand, Dane, WI. Consignor: James Beutel, Brodhead, WI Random Luck Legacy Tamale 9/15.......$3500 Buyer: Dan & Angie Rieder, Monroe, WI. Consignor: Rick Thompson, WI Cutting Edge S Greatful 3/15.......$3500 Buyer: Sara Harn, Brooklyn, WI.......Consignor: Elite Dairy, Copake, NY IE Double W Chilli Pepper Than 5/13 .......$3300 Buyer: John Stiemann, WI.......Consignor: Double W Dairy, Holyoke, CO Sun-Made HP Bradn Karona ET 9/15.......$3300 Buyer: Kaylen Miller, Orangeville, IL....Consignor: Sunshine/Hillpoint, WI Sale managed by, Brown Swiss Sale Service LLC Norman C. Magnussen Lake Mills, WI 414-916-2428 ncmswiss@yahoo.com / www.brownswisssales.com