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CENTENNIAL LIVESTOCK AUCTION (970) 482-6207 • FAX (970) 416-7302 • TOLL FREE: 866-899-6827 Total Livestock Sold: This Week: 1854 Last Week: 2041 Year Ago: 1499
ADVANCE CONSIGNMENTS WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2016 – 10 A.M. Celeste Rodgers – Bridgeport – 3 spotted Nubian bucks - 5, 6 & 12 months & 2 5 month old white Nubian/Saanen wethers & twin wethers – 3 months – Nubian, Oberhause brown & tan – weather permitting Mark Lee – Powers Lake SD – 7 Boer x does – open Denise Richter – Loveland – 22 Boer x kids – 50 lbs
THURSDAY, MAY 26, 2016 – 10 A.M. CALF & YEARLING & PRODUCTION SALE – SPECIAL FEATURE OF BRED COWS Altenburg Ranch – Ft Collins – 6 Simmental & Angus blk & red yearling bulls – PAP & semen tested Ridgeline Ranch – Morrill – 34 black steers – 500 – 650 lbs Penny Mekelburg – Eckley – 4 mini Zebu cows – exposed to Zebu bull & Zebu cow/calf pair and exposed
MARKET REPORTS CAN BE FOUND ON PAGE 159
SUMMER SCHEDULE
STARTING JUNE 2, 2016 THROUGH AUGUST 12, 2016 : Thursday auctions will be combined with Friday’s auction at 10 a.m. on Friday selling Calves and Yearlings and Production Cattle followed by Slaughter Cows and Bulls
NEXT HAY AUCTION: Sat., May 28, 2016 @ 9:00 AM
Receiving hay on Monday, May 23 and each day through Friday until the lot is full. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. To have your hay tested at seller’s expense it must be here by noon on Tuesday, May 24 Call our office, 970-482-6207, to consign your hay in advance. This gives us the opportunity to advertise your hay at no additional cost to you.
UPCOMING SPECIAL EVENTS @ CLA SPECIAL BRED COW, COW/CALF PAIR AUCTION Thursday May 26, 2016 (in conjunction with Calf & Yearling Auction) SPECIAL HOLSTEIN, HOLSTEIN CROSS STEER AUCTIONS - 11 A.M June 6, 2016 June 27, 2016 (replaces our July Auction) HAY AUCTION - 9 A.M. SATURDAYS Saturday, May 28, 2016 Saturday, June 25, 2016 (Receiving hay 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. starting Monday of auction week until the lot is full) OPEN CONSIGNMENT EQUIPMENT, MACHINERY, VEHICLE & MISCELLANEOUS AUCTION Saturday, June 11, 2016 – 9 a.m. -- Receiving items from Tuesday, June 7 through Friday June 10 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
SALE SCHEDULE LARIMER COUNTY BRAND INSPECTOR’S Office: 970-490-1764 | Jim Easthouse: 970-219-7400 Casey Griffith: 970-218-0420 | Jesse Phillips: 970-219-9393 Denver Brand Office: 303-869-9160 Longmont/Boulder County: TJ Watts: 720-296-4044
WEDNESDAYS • 10 A.M. Sheep, Goats, Baby Calves, Hogs & Horses THURSDAYS • 10 A.M. See Friday’s for the Summer months FRIDAYS • 10 A.M. Combination Calf, Yearling, Production Cattle & Slaughter Cow & Bull Auction 1ST MONDAY OF EACH MONTH • 11 A.M. Holstein, Holstein Cross Steers (some exceptions) LAST SATURDAY OF MONTH • 9 A.M. Special Hay Auction (some exceptions) RECEIVING LIVESTOCK Monday through Friday 6 a.m. until midnight | Saturdays & Sundays 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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CENTENNIAL’S MARKET REPORT CONTINUED FROM PAGE 159
2 blk strs 815 lbs 3 blk strs 605 lbs 8 blk/wf strs 761 lbs 12 blk/red strs 892 lbs 1 blk str 750 lbs 3 blk strs 722 lbs 6 blk strs 965 lbs 5 mixed strs 856 lbs 3 red strs 1028 lbs 4 blk strs 1264 lbs 1 blk calf 450 lbs 1 blk calf 460 lbs 1 blk calf 605 lbs 4 mixed calves 705 lbs 2 blk calves 578 lbs 2 blk calves 725 lbs 5 blk calves 932 lbs 2 blk hfrs 275 lbs 1 blk hfr 450 lbs 4 blk/red hfrs 515 lbs 3 blk hfrs 497 lbs 2 blk hfrs 488 lbs 7 blk/bwf hfrs 541 lbs 8 red/Char hfrs 485 lbs 7 blk hfrs 744 lbs 8 blk hfrs 652 lbs 2 blk/wf hfrs 593 lbs 5 blk/Char hfrs 644 lbs 4 red/wf hfrs 666 lbs 4 blk/red hfrs 786 lbs 8 mixed hfrs 633 lbs
156.00 cwt 151.00 cwt 140.00 cwt 139.00 cwt 137.00 cwt 133.00 cwt 122.00 cwt 122.00 cwt 116.00 cwt 110.00 cwt
BULL CALVES
167.00 cwt 166.00 cwt 158.00 cwt 150.00 cwt 149.00 cwt 145.00 cwt 119.00 cwt
HEIFERS
165.00 cwt 151.00 cwt 147.00 cwt 145.00 cwt 145.00 cwt 140.00 cwt 139.00 cwt 135.00 cwt 134.00 cwt 134.00 cwt 131.00 cwt 129.00 cwt 129.00 cwt 128.00 cwt
Byers, CO Ault, CO Stmbt Springs, CO Stmbt Springs, CO Ft Collins, CO Ault, CO Platteville, CO Carr, CO Wellington, CO Platteville, CO Stmbt Springs, CO Elk Mountain, WY Stmbt Springs, CO Encampment, WY Elk Mountain, WY Encampment,, WY Encampment, WY Longmont, CO Evans, CO Byers, CO Ault, CO Elk Mountain, WY Cheyenne, WY Cheyenne, WY Lafayette, CO Lafayette, CO Gill, CO Cheyenne, WY Byers, CO Byers, CO Watkins, CO
COLOR IDENTIFICATION CODE FOR THE FOLLOWING BLUE - Heifers – 2 yrs old and under PINK – Heifers – Approximately 3-4 yr olds GREEN – Solid Mouth approximately 4-6 yr old cows ORANGE – Spreader Mouth approximately 6-8 yr old cows YELLOW – Broken Mouth and older cows
Red cow Bwf cow Blk cow Rwf cow Red cow Char cow Bwf cow Blk cow
1430 lbs 1290 lbs 1320 lbs 1415 lbs 1250 lbs 1305 lbs 1480 lbs 1250 lbs
Hol cow Hol cow Hol cow Hol cow Hol cow Hol cow Hol cow
1365 lbs 1720 lbs 1870 lbs 1655 lbs 1365 lbs 1655 lbs 1440 lbs
Blk bull Blk bull Blk bulls 2 Blk bull Red bull Rwf bull Blk bull Blk bull Red bull Blk bull Blk bull
1680 lbs 2315 lbs 2153 lbs 1645 lbs 1665 lbs 1855 lbs 1985 lbs 2045 lbs 1435 lbs 1915 lbs 2015 lbs
76.50 cwt 74.60 cwt 74.00 cwt 72.00 cwt 70.00 cwt 69.00 cwt 68.50 cwt 66.50 cwt
Eaton Ft Collins Encampment Kersey Saratoga Kersey Carr Encampment
HOLSTEINS
76.00 cwt 75.00 cwt 71.50 cwt 70.50 cwt 70.50 cwt 69.50 cwt 69.00 cwt
BULLS
108.50 cwt 103.50 cwt 103.5 cwt 103.00 cwt 101.50 cwt 99.50 cwt 98.50 cwt 98.00 cwt 98.00 cwt 96.50 cwt 96.50 cwt
Loveland Loveland Wellington Loveland Wellington Wellington Loveland Kiowa Torrington Longmont Ft Collins Saratoga Cheyenne Highlands Ranch Eaton Saratoga Cheyenne Walden
NEXT HAY AUCTION: Sat., May 28, 2016 @ 9:00 AM
BRED COWS
Receiving hay on Monday, May 23 and each day through Friday until the lot is full. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. To have your hay tested at seller’s expense it must be here by noon on Tuesday, May 24
FRIDAY, MAY 20, 2016
Call our office, 970-482-6207, to consign your hay in advance. This gives us the opportunity to advertise your hay at no additional cost to you.
LEGIBLE TATTOO – Leg NON LEGIBLE TATTOO – Non Leg 1 bwf cow – Pink 8 Leg – 1550.00 each – Ft Lupton, CO 1 red cow – Green 7 Leg – 1510.00 each – Ft Lupton, CO 1 blk cow – Orange 8 Leg – 1000.00 each – Golden, CO
SLAUGHTER COW AND BULL AUCTION
No federal market reporter in attendance due to limited receipts. REPRESENTATIVE SALES Blk hfrette Bwf hfrette Blk hfrette Blk hfrette Rwf hfrette
870 lbs 715 lbs 955 lbs 835 lbs 950 lbs
Blk cow Red cow Blk cow Blk cow Blk cow Blk cow Blk cow Blk cow Blk cow Bwf cow Blk cow Blk cow Blk cow
1900 lbs 1170 lbs 1630 lbs 1315 lbs 1710 lbs 1360 lbs 1335 lbs 1190 lbs 1525 lbs 1540 lbs 1430 lbs 1240 lbs 1480 lbs
HEIFERETTES
126.00 cwt 125.00 cwt 125.00 cwt 114.00 cwt 110.00 cwt
COWS
84.50 cwt 84.00 cwt 82.50 cwt 82.50 cwt 82.50 cwt 82.00 cwt 82.00 cwt 81.00 cwt 81.00 cwt 79.00 cwt 78.50 cwt 77.00 cwt 77.00 cwt
Encampment Rand Ft Collins Arvada Livermore Milliken Livermore Milliken Encampment Longmont Milliken Encampment Nunn Walden Walden Wellington Pierce Encampment
SUMMER SCHEDULE
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2016 SHEEP AND LAMB AUCTION STATE AND FEDERAL REPORTING
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter lambs traded mostly steady to 10.00 higher, with instances of 20.00 higher. Feeder lambs traded 7.00 – 10.00 lower on a light test. Slaughter ewes and bucks traded mostly 2.00 – 5.00 higher. In the goat supply slaughter kids traded unevenly steady. Slaughter nannies/does traded mostly steady, while bucks/billies were 5.00 – 15.00 higher and wethers had no test last week to compare against. Trade activity and demand was good. In the sheep supply 31% slaughter lambs, 7% feeder lambs, 50% slaughter ewes and bucks and the remainder were bottle lambs ranging from 11-20 lbs that sold mostly at 10.00 – 13.00 per head. The goat supply consisted of 56% slaughter kids, 27% slaughter nannies/does and the balance slaughter billies and wethers. Sheep and lambs sold on a per cwt basis and goats sold on a per head basis unless otherwise noted.
IDENTIFICATION CODE: CWT = BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT REPRESENTATIVE SALES
2 bf lambs 50 lbs 5 bf lambs 49 lbs 5 bf lambs 42 lbs 7 bf lambs 56 lbs 6 bf lambs 59 lbs 8 bf lambs 96 lbs 7 bf lambs 51 lbs 17 bf lambs 65 lbs 5 bf lambs 78 lbs 13 mixed lambs 82 lbs 14 bf lambs 58 lbs 13 bf lambs 79 lbs 13 mixed lambs 62 lbs 12 bf lambs 80 lbs 5 wf lambs 83 lbs 27 bf lambs 95 lbs 15 mixed lambs 81 lbs 7 mixed lambs 112 lbs 2 wf lambs 120 lbs 8 mixed lambs 131 lbs 18 wf ewes 164 lbs 6 bf ewes 219 lbs 7 bf ewes 256 lbs 8 bf ewes 193 lbs 6 mixed ewes 157 lbs 12 wf ewes 155 lbs 10 wf ewes 143 lbs 24 wf ewes 179 lbs 74 wf ewes 155 lbs 15 wf ewes 134 lbs 15 wf ewes 122 lbs 77 wf ewes 125 lbs 25 wf ewes 141 lbs 1 bf buck 235 lbs 1 bf buck 220 lbs 1 bf buck 225 lbs 1 bf buck 240 lbs 1 wf buck 275 lbs 2 wf bucks 265 lbs
LAMBS
235.00 cwt 225.00 cwt 220.00 cwt 220.00 cwt 220.00 cwt 215.00 cwt 215.00 cwt 215.00 cwt 210.00 cwt 210.00 cwt 210.00 cwt 210.00 cwt 210.00 cwt 205.00 cwt 205.00 cwt 205.00 cwt 200.00 cwt 190.00 cwt 187.50 cwt 160.00 cwt
EWES
87.00 cwt 85.00 cwt 80.00 cwt 74.00 cwt 74.00 cwt 69.00 cwt 68.00 cwt 62.50 cwt 57.00 cwt 53.00 cwt 47.50 cwt 46.00 cwt 45.00 cwt
BUCKS
77.50 cwt 77.50 cwt 70.00 cwt 62.50 cwt 58.00 cwt 45.00 cwt
EWES AND LAMBS
2 mixed ewes/3 lambs 265.00 per unit 1 bf ewe/1 lamb 260.00 per unit 1 wf ewe/1 lamb 235.00 per unit
Greeley, CO Meeker, CO Whitney, NE Julesburg, CO Hudson, CO Whitney, NE Akron, CO Akron, CO Pavillion, WY Greeley, CO Russell, MN Russell, MN Russell, MN Craig, CO Delta, UT Meeker, CO Russell, MN Russell, MN Russell, MN Ellsworth, NE Alamosa, CO Craig, CO Weldona, CO Hudson, CO Kersey, CO Russell, MN Crawford, NE Montrose, CO Mack, CO Platteville, CO Russell, MN Mack, CO Montrose, CO Delta, UT Mitchell, NE Montrose, CO Denver, CO Russell, N Kersey, CO Torrington, WY Torrington, WY Dacono, CO
1 blk goat 130 lbs 1 Nubian cross goats 180 lbs 1 blk goat 180 lbs 2 mixed goats 123 lbs 1 brown goat 105 lbs 27 Boer cross goats 112 lbs 1 Boer cross goat 95 lbs 2 mixed goats 128 lbs 2 Nubian cross goats 95 lbs 2 Boer cross goats 50 lbs
Jim Anderson - Country Representative
HOME 970-218-4654
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GOATS
330.00 each 330.00 each 310.00 each 260.00 each 260.00 each 257.00 each 225.00 each 200.00 each 170.00 each 100.00 each
NANNIES/DOES
1 Boer cross nanny 185 lbs 3 Boer does 180 lbs 1 Boer nanny 180 lbs 2 Boer cross nannies 145 lbs 3 Boer nannies 155 lbs 2 Boer cross nannies 165 lbs 2 red/bw does 133 lbs 6 mixed does 134 lbs 2 mixed nannies 140 lbs 7 Boer cross does 89 lbs 2 Nubian nannies 133 lbs 4 Boer cross nannies 112 lbs 2 blk does 80 lbs 19 Boer cross does 113 lbs 3 Boer cross nannies 95 lbs 82 Boer cross does 81 lbs 4 white does 89 lbs 2 blk nannies 100 lbs 3 mixed does 88 lbs 4 mixed does 93 lbs 19 mixed does 91 lbs 19 Boer cross nannies 93 lbs 16 mixed does 68 lbs 12 mixed does 78 lbs 12 white does 70 lbs 5 Kiko does 57 lbs 4 Boer cross does 40 lbs
260.00 each 245.00 each 240.00 each 240.00 each 225.00 each 220.00 each 220.00 each 210.00 each 195.00 each 185.00 each 180.00 each 175.00 each 175.00 each 165.00 each 150.00 each 150.00 each 150.00 each 150.00 each 145.00 each 140.00 each 135.00 each 130.00 each 130.00 each 130.00 each 120.00 each 115.00 each 100.00 each
Russell, MN Saguache, CO Saguache, CO Denver, CO Hudson, CO Imperial, NE Saguache, CO Alliance, NE Oral, SD Ft Collins CO Galeton, CO Douglas, WY Hudson, CO Ault, CO Grover, CO Crawford, NE Whitney, NE Manderson, WY Manderson, WY Alliance, NE Saguache, CO Saguache, CO Manderson, WY Manderson, WY Saguache, CO Manderson, WY Manderson, WY Saguache, CO Manderson, WY Manderson, WY Ft Lupton, CO Manderson, WY Manderson, WY Manderson, WY Manderson, WY Elizabeth, CO LaSalle, CO
KIDS
3 Boer cross kids 102 lbs 260.00 each Imperial, NE 8 Boer cross kids 91 lbs 242.50 each Imperial, NE 1 Belted kid 95 lbs 230.00 each Russell, MN 6 Boer kids 78 lbs 210.00 each Grover, CO 6 Boer cross kids 51 lbs 125.00 each Lance Creek, WY 3 white kids 58 lbs 115.00 each Torrington, WY 3 Boer cross kids 42 lbs 110.00 each Ft Collins, CO 11 Kiko kids 46 lbs 95.00 each Elizabeth, CO 3 Nubian kids 45 lbs 85.00 each Nederland, CO 2 Boer kids 48 lbs 80.00 each Dacono, CO 3 Alpine kids 38 lbs 70.00 each Crawford, NE 3 Nubian cross kids 37 lbs 70.00 each Alliance, NE 2 Kiko kids 38 lbs 57.50 each Elizabeth, CO 7 mixed kids 29 lbs 55.00 each Torrington, WY 5 mixed kids 32 lbs 37.50 each Ranchester, WY
NANNIES AND KIDS
1 Boer cross nanny/1 kid 200.00 per unit 1 mixed nanny/1 kid 190.00 per unit 1 white nanny/1 kid 155.00 per unit 1 blk billy 210 lbs 1 blk head billy 170 lbs 1 blk billy 140 lbs
BILLIES
310.00 each 275.00 each 260.00 each
Gordon, NE Pueblo, CO Denver, CO Saguache, CO Pueblo, CO Saguache, CO
1 Boer billy 95 lbs 1 Nubian cross billy 140 lbs 1 Boer cross billy 65 lbs 2 Boer cross billies 98 lbs 2 mixed billies 98 lbs 2 mixed billies 115 lbs 1 Alpine billy 125 lbs 3 mixed billies 97 lbs
240.00 each Grover, CO 210.00 each Oral, SD 170.00 each Russell, MN 160.00 each Hudson, CO 150.00 each Pueblo, CO 140.00 each Denver, CO 130.00 each Crawford, NE 125.00 each Lance Creek, WY
HOGS WEANERS AND FEEDERS
3 mixed pigs 95 lbs 4 mixed pigs 63 lbs 3 white pigs 49 lbs 9 white pigs 48 lbs 2 white pigs 148 lbs 5 white pigs 111 lbs
100.00 each 80.00 each 72.50 each 65.00 each 77.00 cwt 60.00 cwt
SOWS
1 white sow 460 lbs 2 Duro sows 470 lbs 2 white sows 703 lbs 1 Hampshire sow 740 lbs 3 white sows 568 lbs 1 white sow 600 lbs 1 blk cow 440 lbs
41.00 cwt 40.00 cwt 36.00 cwt 34.00 cwt 33.00 cwt 31.00 cwt 29.00 cwt
2 Hampshire far hogs 263 lbs 2 mixed fat hogs 250 lbs 3 Blue Butt fat hogs 257 lbs 2 blk fat hogs 250 lbs 1 red fat hog 245 lbs 1 Hampshire fat hog 275 lbs 2 Blue Butt fat hogs 290 lbs 1 Hampshire fat hog 300 lbs 3 Blue Butt fat hogs 265 lbs 3 Blue Butt fat hogs 268 lbs 2 red/white fat hogs 258 lbs 2 mixed boars 113 lbs 1 Hampshire boar 635 lbs 1 white fat hog 450 lbs 1 bay/white horse 1095 lbs 1 bay horse 1050 lbs 1 bay/white horse 1210 lbs 1 sorrel horse 1050 lbs 1 sorrel horse 940 lbs 1 sorrel horse 965 lbs
FATS
87.00 cwt 86.00 cwt 84.00 cwt 83.00 cwt 82.00 cwt 77.00 cwt 77.00 cwt 75.00 cwt 72.00 cwt 70.00 cwt 69.50 cwt
BOARS
46.00 cwt 8.00 cwt 7.00 cwt
Pueblo, CO Pueblo, CO Pueblo, CO Pueblo, CO Windsor, CO Windsor, CO
Harrisburg, NE Pueblo, CO Sterling, CO Sterling, CO Sterling, CO Sterling, CO Kersey, CO Russell, MN Arcadia, NE Arcadia, NE Arcadia, NE Arcadia, NE Russell, MN Russell, MN Russell, MN Russell, MN Russell, MN Russell, MN Windsor, CO Harrisburg, NE Harrisburg, NE
HORSES
56.00 cwt Encampment, WY 50.00 cwt Briggsdale, CO 48.00 cwt Kiowa, CO 40.00 cwt Encampment, WY 30.00 cwt Keenesburg, CO 20.00 cwt Bellvue, CO
THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2016 CALF AND YEARLING AUCTION
IDENTIFICATION CODE: CWT = BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT REPRESENTATIVE SALES 1 blk str 295 lbs 5 red/blk strs 520 lbs 1 blk str 530 lbs 1 bbf str 495 lbs 2 blk/wf strs 575 lbs 2 blk strs 855 lbs
STEERS
182.50 cwt Longmont, CO 179.00 cwt Byers CO 173.00 cwt Grover, CO 173.00 cwt Greeley, CO 166.00 cwt Stmbt Springs, CO 158.00 cwt Byers, CO Continued on Page #157
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Don Honey, Owner 719-384-7189 cell: 719-469-7781
Stocker and Feeders, Calves, Stock Cows sell 10:00 a.m. Wednesday Office Phone: 719-384-7781 or 1-800-748-1795 • Fax: 1-719-384-8521 P.O. Box 69 • La Junta, CO 81050 • ljlivestock@centurytel.net • www.ljlivestock.com Tom Walter, Field Rep Jace Honey, Auctioneer Brian Elder, Field Rep Keo Honey, Field Rep 719-254-7781 cell: 719-332-3512 cell: 719-469-7785 cell: 719-469-7784 cell: 719-469-7782
Sandy Singer Office Manager
On Wednesday, May 18, 2016 we sold 504 cattle for 73 consignors. Steer calves sold 182.00 to 171.00. Heifer calves sold 169.00 to 145.00. Stocker steers sold 175.00 to 157.00. Stocker heifers sold 154.00 to 129.00. Feeder steers sold 151.00 to 119.00. Lite test on feeder heifers. Butcher cows sold steady to 2.00 higher 82.00 to 68.00. Butcher bulls sold steady 101.00 to 93.00. No test on young and old bred cows. Young pairs sold 1850.00 to 1676.00. Old pairs sold 1575.00 to 1275.00. CALVES, STOCKERS & YEARLINGS: CARLOS ARAGON.........................1 RED STR ................................310 LBS .........182.00 CARLOS ARAGON.........................1 BLK STR.................................310 LBS .........173.00 LANCE LIVINGSTON .....................3 BLK STRS ..............................398 LBS .........180.00 LANCE LIVINGSTON .....................4 BLK STRS ..............................524 LBS .........167.00 LANCE LIVINGSTON .....................1 BLK HFR ................................305 LBS .........165.00 LANCE LIVINGSTON .....................3 BLK HFRS ..............................385 LBS.........151.00 ROGER BARNES............................3 BLK STRS ..............................448 LBS.........177.00 ROGER BARNES............................15 MIX STRS ............................508 LBS .........171.00 ROGER BARNES............................5 MIX STRS ..............................633 LBS.........157.00 ROGER BARNES............................2 BLK BULLS ...........................558 LBS .........152.00 ROGER BARNES............................2 BLK HFRS ..............................413 LBS..........157.00 ROGER BARNES............................4 BLK HFRS ..............................515 LBS .........152.00 ROGER BARNES............................7 MIX HFRS ..............................526 LBS .........147.00 GARY & KATHLEEN BARTA .........9 BLK STRS ..............................441 LBS .........177.00 GARY & KATHLEEN BARTA .........4 BLK STRS ..............................588 LBS.........161.00 PAMELA WILLIAMS......................2 BLK STRS ..............................510 LBS .........175.00 PAMELA WILLIAMS......................1 BLK STR.................................565 LBS.........165.00 PAMELA WILLIAMS......................2 BLK HFRS ..............................530 LBS .........150.00 WILLIAMS LAND & CATTLE ........6 BLK STRS ..............................526 LBS .........175.00 WILLIAMS LAND & CATTLE ........2 CHAR STRS...........................470 LBS .........161.00
WILLIAMS LAND & CATTLE ........4 BLK HFRS ..............................381 LBS .........167.00 WILLIAMS LAND & CATTLE ........13 BLK HFRS ............................495 LBS .........154.00 KIMBERLY LANGER......................2 BLK STRS ..............................483 LBS.........175.00 KIMBERLY LANGER......................8 BLK & BBF STRS ..................531 LBS .........173.00 WEIMER LIVESTOCK ....................5 MIX HFRS ..............................365 LBS.........160.00 WEIMER LIVESTOCK ....................3 CHAR HFRS...........................467 LBS .........157.00 JD LIVESTOCK...............................14 BLK & BWF STRS ...............388 LBS.........171.00 JD LIVESTOCK...............................3 RED & BLK STRS..................508 LBS .........171.00 JD LIVESTOCK...............................1 BLK STR.................................580 LBS.........165.00 JD LIVESTOCK...............................2 RED HFRS..............................465 LBS.........155.00 DAVID ANSLEY ..............................1 BLK STR.................................475 LBS .........171.00 DAVID ANSLEY ..............................3 BLK HFRS ..............................467 LBS .........169.00 WILLIAM & NANCY FORD............1 WF STR..................................445 LBS.........160.00 WILLIAM & NANCY FORD............11 RWF HFRS...........................380 LBS.........145.00 YOUNG & OLD BRED COWS: JACK THOMAS..............................1 BBF 4 YR PAIR.......................@ .................1850.00 STANLEY CLINE ............................3 WF 2 & 3 YR PAIRS...............@ ................. 1725.00 STANLEY CLINE ............................2 WF SS PAIRS.........................@ ..................1275.00 H & H CATTLE................................2 MIX 4 YR PAIRS ....................@ ................. 1675.00 H & H CATTLE................................1 BWF SS PAIR.........................@ ..................1575.00
ESTIMATE 500 CATTLE FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2016 & NOW HAVE CONSIGNED: Circle P—15 mix hfrs, 450#, weaned Ben Hollis—35 ang x strs & hfrs, 450-500#, weaned Ken Mitchell—20 ang x strs, 450-550# Tom Drew—15 ang x strs, 500-600# WHT Ranch—45 blk ang 3 to 6 yr cows, bred blk ang, heavy bred, high alt Barnes Ranch—5 blk running age pairs w/big calves
Clarence Jackson —1 blk yrlg virgin bull, fert tested —6 Yearling ang bulls, hi alt LA JUNTA LIVESTOCK COMMISSION INC, YOUR ONLY LOCALLY OWNED & OPERATED LIVESTOCK AUCTION!
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WE ESTIMATE
100 BUTCHER COWS & BULLS & 120 BRED HFRS, COWS, & PAIRS FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 25TH.
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Your Cattle Marketing Headquarters since 1958
Phone: 970-522-1950 Fax: 970-522-2021 www.sterlinglivestock.com
CONTACT US FOR ALL YOUR AUCTION NEEDS! MACHINERY, REAL ESTATE, HOUSEHOLD, ANTIQUES AND MORE! Jim Santomaso 970-522-3363 970-520-3047
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CONSIGNMENTS WEDNESDAY MAY 25th CONSIGNOR
HD
DESCRIPTION
WEIGHT
COMMENTS
Blind Badger Ranch
6
Yearling Bulls
1200
(2) Char (2) Ma Fert. Tested
7Y Ranch
10
Red Pairs
Older
Manuello Inc
8
Black Pairs
1st Calf
Breidenbach Brothers
38
Mostly Black Cows
Running Ages Black Bulls
J J & J Nelson
42
Black (12) Steers & (30) Heifers
500-800
HR PC Weaned
SUMMER SALE SCHEDULE MAY 25 Regular Sale
JULY 13 NO SALE
JUNE 1 NO SALE
JULY 20 Yearling Special
JUNE 8 Regular Sale
JULY 27 NO SALE
JUNE 15 NO SALE JUNE 22 Regular Sale
AUGUST 3 NO SALE AUGUST 10 Yearling Special AUGUST 17 NO SALE
JUNE 29 NO SALE
AUGUST 24 Regular Sale
JULY 6 NO SALE
AUGUST 31 NO SALE
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WELCOME TO STERLING LIVESTOCK COMMISSION COMPANY. WE HAVE BEEN A FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED BUSINESS SINCE 1958. JIM, BECKY AND JASON SANTOMASO VALUE YOUR PATRONAGE AND WILL TREAT YOU LIKE FAMILY. WE KNOW THAT YOUR LIVESTOCK ARE YOUR LIVELIHOOD AND WE STRIVE TO MARKET YOUR LIVESTOCK IN A PROFESSIONAL MANNER, WHILE GETTING YOU TOP DOLLAR FOR THEM. WE OFFER YOU FLEXABILITY IN MARKETING YOUR LIVESTOCK WITH VIDEO AND COUNTRY SALES ALONG WITH OUR TRADITIONAL MARKET FACILITY.
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28601 Hwy 34 • PO Box 506 • Brush, Co 80723 Phone 970-842-5115 / 970-380-3798 / Fax: 970-842-5088 www.livestockexchange.org • livestockexchange@hotmail.com Owner Robin Varelman 970-380-3798 Auctioneer: Tyler Knode 970-580-5311 Field Reps: Rodger Woodard 719-439-2011 Dick Jones 970-768-0435 Royce Ford 970-381-4835 Larry Castor 970-454-3570 (h) or 970-768-5113 (c) Joe Schalnus 970-846-7971 DVM Dr Paul Chard 970-842-0274
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MARKET REPORT May 19 2016
CATTLE SOLD FOR: 107 CONSIGNORS 43 BUYERS RECEIPTS THIS WEEK: 598 RECEIPTS LAST WEEK: 609 LIGHTWEIGHT: YIELD GRADE 1: YIELD GRADE 2:
UP TO $126.00 $101.00-$107.00 $94.50-$99.00
COWS & HEIFERETTES HFRETTES $102.00-$129.00 HIGH YIELDING $73.00-$85.00 LOWER YIELDING $66.00-$72.50 THINNER/LEANER $54.00-$65.50 Heifers 250 - 350# LIGHT TEST 350 - 450# -$173.00 450 - 550# $166.00-$160.00 550 - 650# $160.00-$140.00 650 - 750# $140.00-$145.50 750 - 850# $145.50-$139.00
250 - 350# 350 - 450# 450 - 550# 550 - 650# 650 - 750# 750 - 850# YOUNGER OLDER BLK GELDING
Summer Selling Schedule Sales Every Thursday
BULLS:
Steers
LIGHT TEST $188.00-$186.00
$186.00-$183.50 $183.50-$162.00 $162.00-$149.00 $145.00-$133.00
ADVANCED CONSIGNMENTS THURSDAY, MAY 26TH - FEEDER SPECIAL
3 STRS 1100# ON CORN 200 DAYS 25 BLK STR/HFR 800-850# HFRS GUARANTEED OPEN W CHECK NI 14 MIXED STR/HFR 350-400# 60 BLK/RED STRS 800-900# 30 BLK/RED HFRS 800# OPEN
Next Hay Auction Saturday June 18, 2016 • 10:00 am
PAIRS
UP TO $1875.00
UP TO $1550.00 HORSES 1110# $49.50
PALOMINO GELDING
930#
$39.00
HELP WANTED:
Part time help needed for sale clerk and cattle handlers on horseback.
Upcoming Sales you won’t want to miss Thursday May 26th Combined Sale Feeder Special Weigh Cows/Bulls 9 am Loose Horses 12:45 pm Pairs/Breds 1 pm Stocker Feeder 1:30 pm
Thursday June 2nd Combined Sale Weigh Cows/Bulls 9 am Loose Horses 12:45 pm Pairs/Breds 1 pm Stocker Feeder 1:30 pm
Thursday June 9th Combined Sale Weigh Cows/Bulls 9 am Loose Horses 12:45 pm Pairs/Breds 1 pm Stocker Feeder 1:30 pm
Thursday June 16th Combined Sale Weigh Cows/Bulls 9 am Loose Horses 12:45 pm Pairs/Breds 1 pm Stocker Feeder 1:30 pm