SALE REPORT
42nd Annual MSA Sale!
The 42nd Annual Minnesota State Simmental Association Sale was held on Saturday, Feb 28, 2015, at the Olmsted County Fairgrounds in Rochester, MN. The weekend events included the annual meeting of both the Junior and Senior associations, banquet and Junior fundraising auction along with the sale. The banquet hall was filled to the rim for the evening meal, crowning of the new queen and Junior fundraising auction with proceeds going to the North Central Regional to be held in June in Austin, MN. There was also a huge crowd in attendance for the sale as breeders from across the state presented top genetics from their programs. Exciting news for the 43rd sale for 2015 will find the MSA sale heading north 45 miles to the Haas Livestock facility at Cannon Falls, MN. Mark your calendar now for this new venture for the state sale. More details will be on the MSA website.
Pick of the Brant Farms Bred Females
Minnesota
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Breeder: Brant Farms Buyer: Rydeen Farms, Clearbrook, MN
$11,000 Brant X3077
Minnesota
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HS Expecting Diamonds B811 Flying B Cut Above x SVF/HS Expecting A Dream – Open Breeder: Hilbrands Simmental Buyer: Mason Latzke, Gaylord, MN
$8,500 Minnesota
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2
Choice of Mr. TR Hammer ET Calves Breeder: Whispering Pine Farms Buyer: Polzin Cattle Co, Darwin, MN & E&B Arthur Land and Cattle, Mason City, IA
$7,250 Minnesota
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17
HL Ms. Blanche A808 HL Special Delivery 73X x HL Ms. Intimidator Bred to GNB Popeye 16A Breeder: Heartland Simmentals Buyer: Wishing Well Simmentals, Nortonville, WI
$6,000
Minnesota
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52
Hooks Shear Force 38K
BSKF Blades Force 127B Hooks Shear Force 38K x BSKF Sheeza Blade – Herd Sire Breeder: Kasper Farm Buyer: Brad Schwartz, Albertville, MN
$6,000 Minnesota
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3
Flush of GLS/GF Miss Frontier U30
$5,500 Minnesota
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22
RCC Forever Yours A3167 RCC Smoldering Virtuoso x RCC Forever Lady T7017 Bred to GW Premium Beef 021TS Breeder: Redalen Cattle Company Buyer: Dale Hoffman, Waseca, MN
$5,300 Minnesota
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21
RCC Sassy Lassie A3122 RCC Smoldering Virtuoso x RCC Black Lass Y8083 Bred to GW Premium Beef 021TS Breeder: Redalen Cattle Company Buyer: Brady Ristau, Preston, MN
$4,900 Minnesota
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42
RCC Caron B4110 W/C United 956Y x RCC Forever Lady T7017 – Open Breeder: Redalen Cattle Company Buyer: Holly Harris, Norwalk, WI
$4,750
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Breeder: Oak Meadow Farm Simmentals Buyer: Jared Seinola, St. Charles, MN
Minnesota
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49
Volz’s Bianca B 723 Flying B Cut Above x Jass Unveiled 10U – Open Breeder: Volz Farms Buyer: Joselynn Abell, Sigourney, IA
$4,600 Minnesota
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Schrecks Valentine B403 B C Lookout 7024 x Elm-Mound Dream On Y149 – Open Breeder: Schreck Simmentals Buyer: Isabelle Steinbronn, Maynard, IA
$4,100 Sale Averages: 3 Special Pick Lots averaged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $7,417 1 Flush Lot averaged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5,500 8 Bred Simmental & Sim-Influenced Females averaged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4,081 24 Open Simmental & Sim-Influenced Females averaged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3,275 5 Simmental & Sim-Influenced Bulls averaged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3,500 41 Total Simmental & Sim-Influenced Lots averaged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3,817 Also sold 10 Embryos Simmental & Sim-Influenced Lots averaged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,370 or $800/embryo
Marketing Representatives:
Val Eberspacher, EE Sales, MN; Kelly Schmidt, EE Sales, MN; Joel Edge, IA; Mike Sorenson, Livestock Plus, IA; Tom Rooney, AgriMedia, IA; Bill Zimmerman, ASA Rep., MN
Auctioneer: Jon Schaben, IA Professional Sale Management Sale Mgrs, Val & Lori Eberspacher Office: 507-532-6694 Cell: 612-805-7405 Fax: 507-532-9457 Kelly Schmidt 406-599-2395 sales@ebersale.com
www.ebersale.com
• 2E Cattle Company • Andersland Simmental Farm • Anderson Cattle Company • Brant Farms • Dohlman Simmentals • Franke Show Cattle • Grass Lunning Simmentals • Heartland Simmentals • Hecksel Simmental Farm • Highland Acres • Hilbrands Cattle Company • Hilbrands Simmental • Homefront Cattle Company • Hulst Farms • Kasper Farms • Keune Simmental • Lynch Farms Lone Oak Beef • Mueller Farms • Mulert’s Southside Simmentals • NFL Simmental • Oak Meadow Farm • Polzin Cattle • Redalen Cattle Company • Rockin H Simmentals • Rozeboom Family Livestock • Sargeant Farms • Schreck Simmentals • Sterling Cattle Company • Thesing’s Riverside Ranch • Volz Farms • Whispering Pine Farms • Will Simmental • Wilmes Farms
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