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ACE BRANGUS SALE AT SALACOA VALLEY FARMS NOVEMBER 19-20, 2021 | FAIRMOUNT, GEORGIA Gross Average Lots 11 Open Brangus Heifers $110,500 $10,045 8 Brangus Pairs and 3N1’s $57,250 $7,156 45 Spring Bred Brangus $215,750 $4,794 Cows/Donors 23 Fall Bred Cows/Pairs $106,500 $4,630 1 Brangus Bred Heifer $20,000 $20,000 1 Proven Herd Sire $9,000 $9,000 89 ACE/SVF Registered Lots $519,000 $5,831 13 L28 Dispersal Females $40,550 $3,119 95 Coming 2-year-old Brangus, $538,750 $5,671 UB, and Super American Bulls 70 Yearling Brangus and $334,250 $4,775 UB Bulls 165 Total Bulls $873,000 $5,291 267 ACE/Salacoa Valley Lots $1,432,550 $5,365 American Cattle Enterprises (ACE) hosted their first Brangus sale at Salacoa Valley Farms (SVF), Fairmount, Georgia. ACE recently completed the purchase of the entire Salacoa Valley Farms cow herd and consists of Quail Valley Farms and Wiley Ranch, Deville, Louisiana. A large crowd was on hand to evaluate and compete for the offering consisting of all the six-year-old females in the SVF cow herd, a tremendous set of herd sire and range bull prospects, and guest consigned young “Peaches.” One hundred and twentyfour registered buyers from 13 states and the internet were greeted by sunny days and crisp fall weather at Salacoa Valley. Females sold on Friday evening and were led by lot 41, Ms Salacoa Top Product 209C5 at $31,500. This proven donor was purchased by Phillips Ranch, Daytona Beach, Florida, and Southern Cattle Co., Marianna, Florida. Southern Cattle Co. also purchased the evening’s second high selling female, lot 8 MS Salacoa N Surrender 209G60, for $26,000. She is a “Peach” and a daughter of the high selling 209C5 donor and was consigned by T3 Brangus, Purvis, Mississippi. Lot 13, MS Salacoa N Surrender 209G71 was the third high seller at $20,000. She sold to Cold Creek, Butler, Georgia, and LG Herndon Farms, Lyons, Georgia. Wiley Ranch purchased the fourth high seller of the evening when they paid $15,000 to own lot 11, Briggs Never Surrender 541H. She was consigned by Briggs Ranch, Bloomington, Texas. The high selling bull at $65,000 was lot 151, T3 Modelo 129H4. This powerful Big Town son was consigned by T3 Brangus and sold to Stover Ranch, Dallas, Georgia. Cavender Ranches, Jacksonville, Texas, purchased the next high selling bull when they paid $48,000 to own lot 153, Conqueror of Salacoa 541H2. He was sired by Never Surrender.
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Tidwell Farm, Trussville, Alabama, paid $20,000 to own the days next high seller, lot 154 T3 Never Surrender 535H33. The day’s next high seller at $15,000 happened when The Branch Ranch, Mansfield, Louisiana, made the purchase of lot 152 T3 Rocket 23H4, another Never Surrender son. L.G. HERNDON, JR. FARMS BEST OF THE SOUTH SALE OCTOBER 12-13, 2021 | LYONS, GEORGIA Average Lots 60 Brangus Bulls $4,066 42 Charolais Bulls $5,648 102 Total Bulls $4,718 18 Brangus Females $8,400 25 Charolais Females $4,690 43 Total Females $6,225 68 Commercial Females $1,766 High selling Brangus bull: $7,000, lot 2 QVF Never Surrender 30H2, sold to Fenco Farms High selling Brangus female: $25,000, flush on lot 1, T3 MS Three D 30D, sold to Draggin’ M Ranch CAVENDER DRAGGIN’ M AND PARTNERS AT CAVENDER’S NECHES RIVER RANCH COMMERCIAL FEMALE SALE JACKSONVILLE, TEXAS | NOVEMBER 19, 2021 Gross Average Lots 25 Bred Commercial $61,000 $2,440 Brangus Cows 216 Bred Commercial $517,500 $2,396 Brangus Heifers 96 Open Commercial $142,900 $1,489 Brangus Heifers 13 Commercial Brangus Pairs $40,100 $3,085 350 Total Commercial $761,500 $2,175 Brangus Females 68 Bred Commercial Brangus $169,750 $2,496 Baldy Heifers 6 Open Commercial Brangus $11,100 $1,850 Baldy Heifers 74 Total Commercial Brangus $180,850 $2,444 Baldy Heifers 20 Bred Commercial $40,650 $2,032 Ultrablack Heifers The 17th Annual Fall Production Sale at Cavender’s Neches River Ranch started off with the highly anticipated commercial female sale. A large crowd was on hand as the sale led off with strong demand for pairs and many AI bred females. Tim Woelfel fetched an evenly matched set of AI bred Brangus baldy heifers for $2,800. Kolby Byrd bought a truckload of Brangus bred heifers at the front end of the sale ranging from $2,350 to $3,000. Tony Lehoski also got into (continued on page 40)
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