Pleasant Meadow Sale Report

By Barb Lumley

The Pleasant-Meadow Registered Holstein Dispersal was held August 25, 2022 at St. Marys, Ohio. The farm is owned and the herd was bred by Melvin, Phyllis and Mark Fledderjohn. It was a beautiful summer day where friends, neighbors and Holstein enthusiasts gathered around on straw bales to watch and participate in the dispersal.

Here are some highlights: #209 $3600 Pleasant-Meadow Aleena-Red - Bred Heifer born 7/19/20 due 8/10/22 – with Erbacres Snapple Shakira-ET, Supreme Champion at World Dairy Expo 2022, in the pedigree. #118 $3000 Pleasant- Meadow Poinsetta born 12/25/18 and sired by Walnutlawn Solomon 47 head sold for $2000 and up 10 Bred heifers sold for $2000 and up #236 $1400 Top selling Summer Yearling born 6/03/21 #246 $2000 Top selling Fall Calf born 9/10/21 #264 $1000 Top selling Winter Calf born 12/20/21 #271 born 3/10/22 & #274 born 3/30/22 $850 Top selling Spring Calves #207 $2450 Top selling Summer Calf born 7/23/22

Phyllis and Melvin Fledderjohann had a front row seat as they watched their herd sell.

Free cats were the bonus of the day. Melvin claimed they were good mousers.