16th Annual
Angus in Action Sale
Featuring Top Quality Purebred and Commercial Angus
Saturday, October 25, 2014 12:00 p.m. Nappan Test Station Nappan, N.S.
Welcome to the 16th Angus in Action Sale. Consignors to the 2014 Sale are: Bannockburn Valley Farm The Dixon Family 1098 Bannockburn Rd. Route 247 Clyde River PE C0A 1H3 902-675-3452 pdixon@pei.sympatico.ca Ceilidh Trail Angus
Isaac Smith P.O. Box 33, Mabou, NS B0E 1X0
Hillcrest Farm
Bill and Mary Best, Bonshaw, PEI
Lindale Farm
Dale and Linda Lackie lackie1@xplornet.ca
Model Farm Angus
Robert Higgins 8 Goosedown Lane, Quispamsis, NB 506 847 8265
Mutch Farms,
902 368 2042
Southfield, NB E4E 5P3 506 839 2722
Stephen & Jennie Mutch 1817 Bannockburn Road, Kingston, PE 902-626-8524
MacKinnon Homestead
C0A 1H9
3001 Kinross Rd., Vernon, PEI 902 651-2210
O’Faelan Farms
Ron Whalen 165 Hermitage Road drrwhalen@yahoo.ca
Pondsview Farms
Peter & Debbie Estabrooks 763 RT 940 Midgic NB, E4L 1T3 Phone 506-536-3583
Wheatley River Farm
Vernon,PE C0A 2E0
902-393-6135
Glenn and Ronnie Ford 585 Crooked Creek Rd Rte. 251Oyster Bed, PEI C1E 0M2 902 621 2096 ronnie.ford@bellaliant.net
Worth-A-Bit Angus Eric & Tim Dixon 140 North Tryon Crossroad R.R.2 Albany PE C0B 1A0 902-432-4771 www.dixonfarms .ca dixonfarms1@live.com Please contact the consignors directly if you need any further information on their sale cattle. Updated information on sale entries will be announced on sale day. Terms: Cash or satisfactory cheque. Payment shall be made to the clerk immediately following the sale. Release of cattle will be given only when satisfactory settlement has been made by the buyer. Conditions of Sale: Each lot will be sold to the highest bidder. In the event of any dispute, the Auctioneer=s decision shall be final. Announcement from the Auctioneer=s stand on sale day will supersede any information in the catalogue. Sale is being held under the terms of the Canadian Angus Association. Liability: All persons who attend this sale do so at their own risk, and the owners, auctioneer and management assume no liability for accidents that may occur.The management of the sale merely acts as agent between buyer and seller and is not responsible for any failure on the side of either party to live up to his obligation.
Lot 1A:
RED LINDALE JULIA CM 9B Purebred Open Female
Born: January 24, 2014 Reg.No.: 1810478
RED LSF COMBINATION A301M
RED LINDALE STORMIN NORMAN 7T
Sire: RED COMBO OF BANNOCKBURN 1U RED ESK OF BANNOCKBURN 8N Birth weight: 84 pounds EPDS
BW 1.1 TOP% 80
Dam: RED JULIA OF CEILIDH TRAIL 22X RED JULIA OF CEILIDH TRAIL 19N
Weaning weight:
WW 51 35
YW 79 35
MILK 11 85
Lot 1B:
RED LINDALE BELLA CM 13B Purebred Open Female
TM 36 75
Born: February 1, 2014 Reg. No.: 1784876
RED LSF COMBINATION A301M
EPDS
BW -.1 TOP% 60
Tattoo: LEL 13B
RED LINDALE STORMIN NORMAN 7T
Sire: RED COMBO OF BANNOCKBURN 1U RED ESK OF BANNOCKBURN 8N Birth weight: 79 pounds
Tattoo: LEL 9B
RED BELL OF CEILIDH TRAIL 27X RED BELL OF CEILIDH TRAIL
Weaning weight:
WW 46 55
YW 70 55
MILK 12 80
TM 35 75
Comments: Two heifers we feel will work in any program. They had the heaviest weaning weights of all our females. Paternal sisters and their dams are paternal sisters. We are having a hard time agreeing on which one to sell so decided to let you settle it. Pick the one you want and we are taking the other home. Both heifers are halterbroke, vaccinated and treated with Ivomec. Consigned by: LINDALE FARMS
DALE & LINDA LACKIE
1-506-839-2722
Lot : 2
BONSHAW LADY BATE 43B
Purebred Open Female
Born: January 15,2014 Reg.No.: Applied for
GEIS BLACKMAN 224’05 Sire: SOO LINE BLACKMAN 8448 SOO LINE ANNIE K 6271
Tattoo: BEST 43B
SAV NET WORTH 4200 Dam: LINWOOD LADY BATE 9U LINWOOD LADY BATE 24P
Birth weight: 95 pounds Comments: A growth fancy calf of strictly western breeding. The dam is nice uddered and all of our Soo Line Blackman heifers that we have calved out have beautiful udders. This heifer has not been creep fed this summer and only weaned and started on feed for about 1 month.
Bonshaw Lady Bate 43B
Lot : 3
Lot 2
BONSHAW AGATHA 30A
Purebred Bred Female GEIS BLACKMAN 224’05 Sire: SOO LINE BLACKMAN 8448 SOO LINE ANNIE K 6271
Bonshaw Agatha 30A
Lot 3
Born: April 8/13 Reg.No.: 1769448
Tattoo: BEST 30A
SAV NET WORTH 4200 Dam: LINWOOD ELBA 12U LINWOOD ELBA 1P
Birth weight: 90 pounds Breeding Information: Exposed March 30th to July 30th to Anderson Motive 1212 Comments: A well made moderate framed heifer from a cow we purchased from Elwood Smith of Nokomis, Sask. In calf to our new herd sire “Motive”; a son of the very stylish and popular Soo Line Motive 9016 Consigned by: Hillcrest Farm, Bill Best, Bonshaw, PEI 902 368-2042
Lot : 4
MKHF 1Y MISTRESS 144B
Purebred Open Female
Born: January 21,2014 Reg.No.: 1779985
SAV 8180 TRAVELER 004 Sire: SAV 004 DENSITY 4336 SAV MAY 7238 Birth weight: 68 pounds
Tattoo: MKHF 144B
SAV BISMARCK 5682
Dam: MKHF MISTRESS 1Y SMW MISTRESS 117W
Weaning weight: 670 lbs (August 4, 2014)
Comments: Mistress 144B is a feminine, clean-fronted Density daughter. She was the 2014 Reserve Champion heifer calf at Old Home Week Gold Show in Charlottetown. The Mistress cow family produces heifers that are good mothers and easy to work with. Consigned by: MacKinnon Homestead, 3001 Kinross Rd., Vernon, PEI 902 651-2210
EPD’S
BW
WW
YW
TM
2.4
52
90
18
Lot 5: WHEATLEY RIVER BROOKLYN 3B Purebred Open Female
Born: January 10,2014 Reg.No 1784692 Tattoo: ZGR 3B
SAV FINAL ANSWER 0035 Sire: VIN-MAR O’REILLY FACTOR VIN-MAR EDELLA 2827
MVF VRD DATELINE 913P Dam: WHEATLEY RIVER X MAIDEN WHEATLEY RIVER EFFIE 14P
Birth weight: 90 lbs
Weaning weight. 670lbs (September 22, 2014)
Sire- Vin-Mar O’Reilly Factor Comments: Brooklyn 3B is a heifer with top pedigree on both sides. She has Final Answer on the sire’s side and MVF VRD Dateline 913P on dam’s side. Final Answer is a heavily used sire in the Angus industry. He sires moderate framed females and great bulls. Brooklyn 3B is long sided female with an extreme amount of depth of body. Check out the EPD’s stats! She is top %’s for WW and YW. This heifer calf is eligible for 2015 Ivomec Angus Futurity. This heifer is halter broker and treated with Ivomec. EPDS TOP %
BW 3.1 55
WW 60 4
Consigned by: Wheatley River Farm
YW 105 3
MILK 21 35
TM 51 10
Glen & Ronnie Ford 902-621-2096
Lot 6: MFS CLASSY LADY 2B Purebred Open Female HF KODIAK 5R Sire: SOO LINE GRIZZLEY 9034 WINDOVER QUEEN SUSAN
ronnie.ford@belliant.net
Born: January 28,2014 Reg.No 1789415 Tattoo: MFS 2B SAV NET WORTH 4200 Dam: JEM CLASSY LADY 18Y JEM CLASSY LADY 25P
Birth weight: 70 lbs Comments: 2B is a thickly made heifer calf out of a hard working Net Worth three year old. Her dam, 18Y, is a very broody, moderate framed, correct female that has a picture perfect udder. 2B has been shown and is a pleasure to work around. As an added bonus, this heifer is eligible for the 2015 PEI and NB Angus Futurities. She would be an idea 2015 project for a junior member and a solid female to add to any herd. Consigned by: Mutch Farms, Stephen & Jennie Mutch 1817 Bannockburn Road, Kingston, PE
C0A 1H9
902 626 8524
Classy Lady 2B
Lot 6
Mama Bear 6A
Lot 7: MFS MAMA BEAR 6A Purebred Bred Female HF KODIAK 5R Sire: SOO LINE GRIZZLEY 9034 WINDOVER QUEEN SUSAN
Lot 7
Born: April 15,2013 Reg.No 1722274 Tattoo: MFS 6A SITZ TRADITION RLS Dam: JEM CLASSY LADY 42T JEM FIRST CLASS7F
Birth weight: 90 lbs Breeding information: Exposed to Jem Pioneer 12A from May 19, 2014 to July 21, 2014. She was observed bred on May 24, 2014, due March 1, 2015. Comments: Mama Bear is a well grown, halter broken April yearling bred to Jem Pioneer 12A for March 1 calving. Her dam is Classy Lady 42T, who was awarded supreme champion female in 2012 at both Old Home Week and Nova Scotia Provincial Exhibition. 6A is the full sibling to the bull calf show alongside 42T, who was Champion Bull Calf at 2012 Expo Boeuf in Victoriaville, QC. 42T is a favorite of ours: she’s an easy keeping, broody female that milks heavily and is a pleasure to work around. We believe 6A has a lot of potential and are confident that she will be a productive and eye appealing cow. We are fortunate to have four calves coming from 42T in 2015, so we are able to part with this heifer and make our first consignment to the Angus in Action Sale a good one. Consigned by: Mutch Farms, Stephen & Jennie Mutch 1817 Bannockburn Road, Kingston , PE
C0A 1H9
Lot 8: MODEL FA PRIDE 6A Purebred Bred Female
Born: February 10,2013 Reg.No 1749817 Tattoo: RHK 6A
SAV HERITAGE 6295 Sire: MODEL FARM HERITAGE 6Y PRIDE OF MODEL FARM 7W
ROYAL NEW DESIGN DRCC 2074M Dam: PRIDE OF MODEL FARM 9P PRIDE OF MODEL FARM 5E
Birth weight: 75 lbs Breeding information: The heifer was bred on May 13, 2014 to Vision Unanimous 1418. She is due February 18, 2015. Comments: 6A is a very structural yearling from our heritage bull and the dam is by Royal New Design. She should make an excellent brood cow. She is bred to the new herd sire at Peak Dot Ranch, Vision Unanimous 1418. She is vaccinated, treated with Ivomec and halter broke.
Service sire – Vision Unanimous 1418.
Consigned by: Model Farm Angus Bob Higgins, Quispamsis, NB 506-847-8265 Lot 9: MODEL FA JAMOCA 15A Purebred Open Female SAV PIONEER 7301 Sire: SAV PIEDMONT 0882 SAV ERICA 0806
Born: December 08,2013 Reg.No 1778804 Tattoo: RHK 15A SAV NET WORTH 4200 Dam: JAMOCA OF MODEL FARM 15Y MVF JAMOCA 275R
Birth weight: 70 pounds Comments: This heifer is a real fancy thick deep bodied calf. This is the first female to sell from our Jamoca cow family. The sire is SAV Piedmont 0882, a proven calving ease sire. The dam’s side has Net Worth, Western Wide Spread and Full Back. We showed this heifer at St.Mary’s. She was vaccinated and treated with Ivomec.
SAV PIEDMONT 0882
Consigned by: Model Farm Angus
Lot 10: MODEL FA PRIDE 10B Purebred Open Female SAV HERITAGE 6295 Sire: MODEL FARM HERITAGE 6Y PRIDE OF MODEL FARM 7W
Born: February 16,2014 Reg.No 1802101 Tattoo: RHK 10B SAV NET WORTH 4200 Dam: PRIDE OF MODEL FARM 15X PRIDE OF MODEL FARM 5M
Birth weight: 82 lbs Comments: This heifer is from our Heritage bull and from the same cow as one of the calves that sold in last year’s sale to Grant McCaffrey and placed 3rd in a very strong heifer class at the PEI Old Home Week and again at the NB Beef Expo in Sussex. This heifer is vaccinated, Ivomec, and halter broke. Consigned by: Model Farm Angus Bob Higgins, Quispamsis, NB 506-847-8265 Lot 11: O’FAELAN DEBBIE 68A Purebred Bred Female EARLEY GRID POWER 158S Sire: EARLEY GRID 40W C4 LASS 6807
Born: April 10,2013 Reg.No 1776362 Tattoo: OFI 68A MVF TRAVELER 96R Dam: O’FAELEN ULANI LLB MARGARET 215R
Birth weight: 77 lbs Breeding information: Exposed to Superman 7Z (Irish Black) from April 15, 2014 to May 20, 2014. She was then exposed to UGA In Focus 76Z (Black Angus) from August 6, 2014 to September 15, 2014. The Angus bull was top10% BW/REA/Marb and Top 1% for YW) Comments: Another solid heifer! Will be just two when she has her first calf, so lots of growth in her and in her future offspring! Pedigree from LLB Angus, Mountainview Farms, GAR Grid Maker to name a few. Will be a strong addition to any herd, putting pounds on her calves with style to go with it. Check out her service sire as well. Consigned by: Ron Whalen, O’Faelan Farms Inc, Vernon, PE 902-393-6135 drrwhalen@yahoo.ca
Debbie 68A
Lot 11
Winona 92A
Lot 12
Lot 12: O’FAELAN WINONA Purebred Bred Female EARLEY GRID POWER 158S Sire: EARLEY GRID 40W C4 LASS 6807
Born: May 7,2013 Reg.No 1776361 Tattoo: OFI 92A MVF TRAVELER 96R Dam: O’FAELEN TILLEY LLB JENINA 422R
Birth weight: 80 lbs Breeding information: Exposed to Superman 7Z (Irish Black) from April 15, 2014 to May 20, 2014. She was then exposed to UGA In Focus 76Z (Black Angus) from August 6, 2014 to September 15, 2014. The Angus bull was top10% BW/REA/Marb and Top 1% for YW) Comments: We have been very pleased with the quality of the heifers coming out of our service sire, Earley GridMaker 40W, out of Earley Bros. Angus in Ontario. Take one look at this heifer and you will know why. Granddam is and LLB Angus, while grandsire is from Mountainview Farms, both big names in the Angus industry in Canada. Loads of goods genetics on both sides of the pedigree! Take a look and take home a heifer that is sure to produce the produce strong progeny for a long time. Consigned by: Ron Whalen, O’Faelan Farms Inc, Vernon, PE 902-393-6135 drrwhalen@yahoo.ca Lot 13: O’FAELAN LADY HANNAH Purebred Bred Female EARLEY GRID POWER 158S Sire: EARLEY GRID 40W C4 LASS 6807
Born: April 30,2013 Reg.No 1775507 Tattoo: OFI 87A LLB 2160 Bando 184S Dam: LLB BEULAH ERROLINE 525 CJCA BELLA 22N
Birth weight: 73 lbs Breeding information: Exposed to Superman 7Z (Irish Black) from April 15, 2014 to May 20, 2014. She was then exposed to UGA In Focus 76Z (Black Angus) from August 6, 2014 to September 15, 2014. The Angus bull was top10% BW/REA/Marb and Top 1% for YW) Comments: One more great heifer out of an LLB Angus mom and a Grid Maker dad. This was our oldest daughters pick of the heifers and its bears her name. Eye appeal, strong pedigree, and the growth to back it up. If you want a heifer that will still be producing many years from now, here is your opportunity. Check out the service sire too, another reason to give OFI heifers a second look. Consigned by: Ron Whalen, O’Faelan Farms Inc, Vernon, PE 902-393-6135 drrwhalen@yahoo.ca
Lady Hannah 87A
Lot 13
Lady Eireann 100A
Lot 14
Lot 14: O’FAELAN LADY EIREANN Purebred Bred Female
Born: June 1,2013 Reg.No 1775855 Tattoo: OFI 100A
EARLEY GRID POWER 158S Sire: EARLEY GRID 40W C4 LASS 6807
EXAR 263C Dam: LLB MDLBROOK ERROLINE 586W JUSTAMERE 29N VELVET
Birth weight: 79 lbs Breeding information: Exposed to Superman 7Z (Irish Black) from April 15, 2014 to May 20, 2014. She was then exposed to UGA In Focus 76Z (Black Angus) from August 6, 2014 to September 15, 2014. The Angus bull was top10% BW/REA/Marb and Top 1% for YW) Comments: The youngest heifer we are putting in the sale, but a beauty. Named after our youngest daughter, this one is sure to go on to produce lots of solid calves who will grow well. Dam is from LLB Angus, Sire is a powerful Grid Maker progeny; bred to a Cudlobe Angus bull…need we say more? Consigned by: Ron Whalen, O’Faelan Farms Inc, Vernon, PE 902-393-6135 drrwhalen@yahoo.ca Lot 15: PONDSVIEW 013 R LABEL WORTH Purebred Bred Female MVF NET WORTH 86U Sire: MVF NET WORTH 425X MVF PEARL 28S
Born: February 11,2013 Reg.No 1755076 Tattoo: DPC 5A RED PONSVIEW LYN Dam: PONDSVIEW RED LABEL PONDSVIEW LABEL
Birth weight: 89 lbs Breeding information: This heifer was exposed to Wheatley River Tiger (1724624). She was exposed to Tiger from April 21, 2014 to September 22, 2014. She is examined safe in calf and 4 months bred. Comments: Not very often do we sell a female from our Label family. Her dam is one of our heaviest cows. We now have a good selection of females from this family and believe we can part with this one. Bred to our new herdsire, we think what a match. She is preg-checked and vaccinated with Triangle 4+ H.S.
Service Sire- Wheatley River Tiger Consigned by: Pondsview Farms
Pondsview 013 Red Label Worth Peter & Debbie Estabrooks 763 RT 940 Midgic NB, E4L 1T3
Lot 16:
RED CEILIDH TRAIL 22A
Born: September 22, 2013
Purebred Unregistered Open Female
Reg.No.:
RED BMS PRINCE ROB 4L Sire: RED SAGE BASS 204W RED SAGE 73L
Tattoo:
Dam: SWI 7Y
Birth weight: 65 pounds Comments: On summer test trial at Nappan, Summer 2014 Consigned by: Isaac Smith Mabou, NS 902 945 2719 clayton.farm@ns.sympatico.ca
Lot 17:
RED CEILIDH TRAIL 21A
Born: September 7, 2013
Purebred Unregistered Open Female
Reg.No.:
RED BMS PRINCE ROB 4L Sire: RED SAGE BASS 204W RED SAGE 73L
Tattoo:
Dam: SWI 17W
Birth weight: 76 pounds Comments: On summer test trial at Nappan, Summer 2014 Consigned by: Isaac Smith Mabou, NS 902 945 2719 clayton.farm@ns.sympatico.ca Lot 18: Commercial Open Female Sire: MAN AMONG BOYS
Tag#: Camp
Birth date: January 4, 2014
Dam: PUREBRED ANGUS
B.W. 82 lbs
W.W. 600
Comments: Most likely the first and only daughter of this sire to sell in Atlantic Canada this year. This chromed up heifer will catch your eye. Her dam is an unregistered purebred that has raised excellent females in previous years. Halter broke. Consigned by: Eric & Tim Dixon (Worth-A-Bit Angus) 902-432-4771 dixonfarms1@live.com
Lot 19: Commercial Open Female
Tag#: Duchess
Sire: THRILLER
Dam: PUREBRED ANGUS
Birth date: January 12, 2014 B.W. 90 lbs
W.W. 645
Comments: Of our 4 Thriller sired heifer calves, this is the one we have chosen to consign. She combines the maternal characteristics of her very good Angus dam and the power and hip of her club calf sire. Thriller is deceased and semen is very rare. Halter broke. Consigned by: Eric & Tim Dixon (Worth-A-Bit Angus) 902-432-4771 dixonfarms1@live.com
Lot 20: Commercial Bred Female Sire: JS KODIAK 1T (Angus)
Tag #: 134 Birth date: October 29, 2012 Dam: Thunderbrook Miss Molly 2U (Hereford)
Breeding information: exposed from March 9/14 to JS Upward 20Z (Angus) Comments: Well grown F-1 baldy carrying long service to easy calving angus bull. Consigned by: The Dixon Family (Bannockburn Valley Farm) Clyde River PE 902-675-3452
Lot 21:
Tag #
95
Commercial Bred Female Sire: Burnside Wizard of Oz 31W (Hereford)
Birth date: August 26, 2012 Dam: Bannockburn Valley Dolly 48X (Angus)
Breeding information: exposed from March 9/14 to JS Upward 20Z (Angus) Comments: Well grown F-1 baldy carrying service to an easy calving Angus bull. Consigned by: The Dixon Family (Bannockburn Valley Farm) Clyde River PE 902-675-3452
Lot 22: SUN 013 Commercial Bred Female Sire: Angus
Born: March 17,2013
Dam: Angus
Birth weight: Breeding information: This heifer was exposed to Wheatley River Tiger (1724624). She was exposed to Tiger from April 21, 2014 to September 22, 2014. She is examined safe in calf and 4 months bred. Comments: She is a very good moderate frame heifer, granddaughter of a cow we bought from the Chown’s when they sold their cow herd. This heifer is bred to Wheatley River Tiger. She is preg-checked and vaccinated with Triangle 4+ H.S.
Service sire Wheatley River Tiger Pondsview Farms Peter & Debbie Estabrooks 763 RT 940 Midgic NB, E4L 1T3 Phone 506-536-3583 Lot 23: MISS PEARL SHORT EARS Commercial Bred Female Sire: Angus
Born: February 23,2013
Dam: Angus
Breeding information: This heifer was exposed to Wheatley River Tiger (1724624). She was exposed to Tiger from April 21, 2014 to September 22, 2014. She is examined safe in calf and 4 months bred. Comments: Miss Short Ears, due to frost. She is a daughter to our Mountain View cow Pearl who we bought at the dispersal sale and this heifer is bred to Wheatley River Tiger. She is preg-checked and vaccinated with Triangle 4+ H.S. Service Sire- Wheatley River Tiger (pictured above)