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HIGH DEMAND AND WIDESPREAD APPRECIATION FOR 2ND ANNUAL CDP SPRING BULL OFFERING 109 Coming 2-Year-Old Brangus and Ultrablack Bulls grossed $615,500 to average $5,647 41 Yearling Brangus and Ultrablack Bulls grossed $239,450 to average $5,840 150 Total Brangus and Ultrablack Bulls grossed $854,950 to average $5,700 On a brisk day with storms threatening, 64 buyers from 10 US States and Mexico were on hand to compete for the high quality and consistent bull offering from Cavender, Draggin M and Partners. (CDP) The buyers on hand were treated to a Customer Appreciation steak dinner and social the evening before and an invaluable presentation by Michael Hurla detailing the advantages of Brangus cattle in the feedlot and their role as a Grow Yard in preparing the steers to compete. The days high selling bull at $17,500 was Lot 30, CB Masterpiece 468H80. This big growth calving ease prospect was consigned by Cavender Brangus, Jacksonville, TX and purchased by Four Winds Ranch, Canton, Texas. The second high selling bull at $15,000 was Lot 25, CB Trail Boss 60H41. ½ interest and full possession in this big bodied bull was purchased by Draggin M Ranch, Eldorado AR. He was consigned by Cavender Brangus. $13,500 was the bid price for the third high seller, Lot 117, CB Prime Cut 7139J2. This easy fleshing son of Prime Cut went to Jackson Family Brangus, Waco Texas and was consigned by Cavender Brangus. Lot 27, CB Masterpiece 468H81 was the next high seller at $13,000. He is another deep made and powerful
SALE SUMMARIES
Masterpiece son and a full brother to the day’s high seller. He also went to Four Winds Ranch. Lot 1, the lead off bull in a very deep offering was the next high selling bull on the day. DMR Cash Flow 1302H2 is a big topped heavy muscled son of Cash Flow and fetched a bid price of $12,500 as he sold to Bill Austin, Menard, TX. He was consigned by Draggin M Ranch. GENEPLUS @ SUHN CATTLE CO - EUREKA, KS | MARCH 22, 2022 An enthusiastic crowd full of repeat customers and new faces gathered at Suhn Cattle Company on a cold and wet Tuesday to appraise and acquire a set of Brangus and Ultrablack bulls stacked with phenotype and data built to withstand multiple environments and market situations. Evaluated by top registered and commercial cattlemen from across the country, bulls sold to 16 states and Mexico, ranging from South Carolina to South Dakota to Oregon. In total, 151 bulls were offered to average $5220. A sale annually noted for producing breed leading A.I. sires, highlights were as follows. Lot 64, Suhn’s Signal 53J2, from Suhn Cattle Company was a moderate framed, massive hipped, big topped, deep sided son of Signal and backed by one of the top young dams in the breed. When the hammer dropped the market commanded $50,000 from Genesis Ranch, Columbus, TX for full interest and full possession. Lot 68, Suhn’s Octane 53J9, from Suhn Cattle Company was built on maternal excellence and possessed extra extension and dimension, stemming from one of the phenotypic queens in Eureka in 53D2. With a hotly contested race, Chimney Rock Cattle Company, Concord, AR owned the herd sire
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