Markets — Feb. 22, 2016

113 N.W. FRONTAGE ROAD • I-25 & HIGHWAY 14

CENTENNIAL LIVESTOCK AUCTION (970) 482-6207 • FAX (970) 416-7302 • TOLL FREE: 866-899-6827 Total Livestock Sold: This Week: 1346 Last Week: 1613 Year Ago: 1102

ADVANCE CONSIGNMENTS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2016 – 10 A.M. SHEEP, GOATS, BABY CALVES, DAIRY, HOGS & HORSES

Scott Schaneman – Minatare – 75 wf bred ewes – 2, 3 & 4 yr olds, exposed to wf & blackface bucks – lambing March 6th

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2016 – 10 A.M. CALF & YEARLING & SPECIAL BRED COW FEATURE Circle J Cattle – Ft Lupton - 7 blk Angus – Gelbvieh 2 yr old hfrs – 1000 lbs – bred to Angus bull Double P Ranch – La Salle - 15 black Simm & Angus cows – bred to blk bulls Mike & Linda McKee – Lucerne – 8 blk, bwf, red Angus bred cows – 3 – 11 yr olds, March & April calves Ferguson Ranch – Cheyenne – 45 blk Angus steers – 450 – 500 lbs Ferguson Ranch – Cheyenne – 20 blk Angus he9ifers – 400 – 450 lbs MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2016 – 11 A.M. SPECIAL HOLSTEIN, HOLSTEIN CROSS STEER AUCTION KJ Livestock – American Falls - 220 Jersey steers – 300 – 500 lbs Tucker Dairy – Pierce – 50 holstein steers – 270 – 300 lbs

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. Calf & Yearling & Production Cattle FRIDAYS • 10 A.M. Slaughter Cow & Bull Auction FIRST MONDAY OF EACH MONTH • 11 A.M. Holstein, Holstein Cross Steers (some exceptions) LAST SATURDAY OF MONTH • 10 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.

UPCOMING SPECIAL EVENTS @ CLA Open Consignment Equipment, Machinery, Vehicle & Miscellaneous Auction - Saturday, March 12, 2016 – 9 a.m.

(Start Receiving items on Tuesday, March 8 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and each day thereafter until the lot is full.) Advertising deadline is March 2nd

SPECIAL BREEDING BULL AUCTIONS

FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 2016 – 1 P.M. - 5 th Annual FAC Registered Black Angus Bull Auction @ Centennial Livestock Auction – At 1 p.m. or 1 hour after Slaughter Auction - Call Tony Harrison 970-218-1305 or Shelley Heckendorf 970-214-3864 SATURDAY, MARCH 19TH, 2016 - 1 p.m. Altenburg Super Baldy Ranch LLC – 24th Annual Bull (120) & Heifer (40) Auction. Call Willie Altenburg 970-481-2570 or Russ Princ – 256-254-9042 MONDAY, APRIL 11, 2016 – 12:30 p.m. –@ Saratoga CSU BIC Breeding Bull Auction(45 black Angus) Call Lindsay Noreen 307-710-2938

SPECIAL HOLSTEIN, HOLSTEIN CROSS STEER AUCTIONS - 11A.M Monday, March 7, 2016 Monday, April 4, 2016 Monday, May 2, 2016

HAY AUCTIONS - 10 A.M.

Saturday, February 27, 2016 Saturday, March 26, 2016 Saturday, April 30, 2016 (Receiving hay 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. starting Monday of auction week until the lot is full)

SPECIAL BRED COW, PAIR & BRED HEIFER AUCTION – 10 A.M. Thursday, February 25, 2016 - 10am (in conjunction with our regular Calf & Yearling Auction)

NEXT HAY AUCTION: Sat., Feb. 27, 2016 • 10:00 AM

Advance Consignments of 80 – 100 bales of small square grass hay – 50 lbs - Greeley All hay brought in before Tues , Feb. 23 @ noon will be eligible for testing at seller’s request & expense.

Receiving hay on Monday, February 22 and each day through Friday until the lot is full. 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

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.

CENTENNIAL LIVESTOCK AUCTION CO.

113 N.W. FRONTAGE ROAD • I-25 & HIGHWAY 14 (970) 482-6207 • FAX (970) 416-7302 TOLL FREE: 866-899-6827 CLA WEB SITE: www.claauction.com E-MAIL ADDRESS: cla.auction@prodigy.net

FORT COLLINS, COLO. 80524

HOME

CELL

WAYNE KRUSE-Owner/Auctioneer 970-493-7535 970-222-7700 wayne@clamarkets.com DANNY KRUSE-Owner/Auctioneer 970-224-9426 970-217-1112 dan@clamarkets.com TRACEY KRUSE-Owner/Auctioneer 970-897-2825 970-222-0836 tracey@clamarkets.com JOYCE KRUSE-Owner 970-493-7535 970-217-1133 joyce@clamarkets.com

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2016 SHEEP AND LAMB AUCTION STATE AND FEDERAL REPORTING

Compared to a week ago: This week saw a very light test of slaughter lambs. Of the offering prices were mostly steady to 10.00 higher than last week. There were no feeder lambs to compare to last week. Slaughter ewes were steady to 10.00 lower on a light test. In the goat supply slaughter kids traded unevenly steady, while slaughter nannies mostly 8.00 – 10.00 higher. Trade activity was good and demand was very good. In the sheep supply 29% slaughter lambs, 0% feeder lambs, 59% ewes and bucks and the balance were ewes returning to the country. The goat supply consisted of 66% slaughter kids, 27% slaughter nannies 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

LAMBS

208.00 cwt Aurora, CO 205.00 cwt Dickinson, ND 192.50 cwt Lander, WY 185.00 cwt Cheyenne, WY 185.00 cwt Dickinson, ND 182.50 cwt Monte Vista, CO 180.00 cwt Cheyenne, WY 180.00 cwt Lander, WY 172.50 cwt Russell, MN 165.00 cwt Lander, WY 130.00 cwt Craig, CO

BREEDING EWES

4 bf ewes 155 lbs 4 bf ewes 128 lbs 9 bf ewes 214 lbs

210.00 each 180.00 each 200.00 each

Platteville, CO Erie, CO Erie, CO

FEEDER AND SLAUGHTER EWES

3 wf ewes 160 lbs 4 bf ewes 209 lbs 2 wf ewes 158 lbs 3 bf ewes 178 lbs 4 wf ewes 209 lbs 16 mixed ewes 163 lbs 10 mixed ewes 173 lbs 16 mixed ewes 178 lbs 8 mixed ewes 210 lbs 4 wf ewes 139 lbs 4 wf ewes 183 lbs 1 bf buck 250 lbs 1 bf buck 190 lbs 1 wf buck 240 lbs 9 bf bucks 238 lbs

88.00 cwt 87.50 cwt 86.00 cwt 82.00 cwt 79.00 cwt 79.00 cwt 76.00 cwt 76.00 cwt 60.00 cwt 55.00 cwt 55.00 cwt

BUCKS

90.00 cwt 83.00 cwt 80.00 cwt 79.00 cwt

HOME

Dickinson, ND Ault, CO Russell, MN Pierce CO Lander, WY Craig, CO Craig, CO Craig, CO Bushnell, NE Craig, CO Bushnell, NE Pierce, CO Craig, CO Dickinson, ND Craig, CO

CELL

JIM ANDERSON-Country Representative

970-218-4654

970-218-1833

JASON BAKER-Field Representative & Ringman

719-676-2635

719-994-9832

ANN ROWE-Office Manager

970-568-9201

970-556-8767

78.00 cwt 76.00 cwt 76.00 cwt 75.00 cwt 75.00 cwt 70.00 cwt

GOATS

1 blk/white goat 160 lbs 310.00 each 1 blk goat 135 lbs 280.00 each 1 Boer cross goat 115 lbs 270.00 each 1 brown goat 95 lbs 265.00 each 1 gray goat 80 lbs 190.00 each 1 Boer cross goat 75 lbs 180.00 each 10 mixed goats 74 lbs 177.50 each

Craig, CO Dickinson, ND Craig, CO Craig, CO Craig, CO Craig, CO Berthoud, CO Hudson, CO Alliance, NE Avondale, CO Hudson, CO Hudson, CO Dickinson, ND

NANNIES/DOES

REPRESENTATIVE SALES 2 Barbado lambs 38 lbs 3 wf lambs 65 lbs 2 wf lambs 82 lbs 8 mixed lambs 105 lbs 5 wf lambs 85 lbs 2 mixed lambs 103 lbs 2 mixed lambs 93 lbs 2 bf lambs 95 lbs 3 wf lambs 105 lbs 12 mixed lambs 102 lbs 2 wf lambs 83 lbs

4 wf bucks 260 lbs 1 wf buck 200 lbs 4 bf bucks 283 lbs 9 wf bucks 287 lbs 1 bf buck 275 lbs 2 wf bucks 313 lbs

1 blk nanny 185 lbs 245.00 each Paxton, NE 1 Boer cross nanny 150 lbs 245.00 each Paxton, NE 2 Boer cross nannies 145 lbs 220.00 each Paxton, NE 2 Boer cross nannies 160 lbs 205.00 each Dickinson, ND 2 Boer cross nannies 100 lbs 202.50 each Paxton, NE 1 blk/white nanny 155 lbs 200.00 each Alliance, NE 2 Boer cross nannies 123 lbs 190.00 each Wellington, CO 2 Lamancha nannies 115 lbs 190.00 each Carpenter, WY 4 Boer cross does 88 lbs 190.00 each Kersey, CO 3 Lamancha nannies 115 lbs 182.50 each Carpenter, WY 61 Boer cross nannies 111 lbs 170.00 each Dickinson, ND 2 mixed does 75 lbs 170.00 each Sterling, CO 2 Boer cross does 62 lbs 170.00 each Sterling, CO 3 Boer cross does 82 lbs 170.00 each Glenwood, UT 14 Boer cross nannies 70 lbs 160.00 each Dickinson, ND 6 mixed does 78 lbs 160.00 each Dickinson, ND 3 mixed does 67 lbs 160.00 each Russell, MN 17 Boer cross nannies 96 lbs 155.00 each Dickinson, ND 19 mixed does 59 lbs 150.00 each Craig, CO 2 Boer cross does 48 lbs 125.00 each Hudson, CO 32 mixed does 49 lbs 125.00 each Craig, CO 5 Lamancha does 50 lbs 117.50 each Carpenter, WY

KIDS

4 Boer cross kids 109 lbs 275.00 each 14 mixed kids 81 lbs 197.50 each 7 mixed kids 76 lbs 190.00 each 6 Boer cross kids 65 lbs 179.00 each 6 mixed kids 66 lbs 172.50 each 10 mixed kids 59 lbs 160.00 each 7 mixed kids 59 lbs 155.00 each 10 mixed kids 58 lbs 147.50 each 7 mixed kids 64 lbs 140.00 each 2 Boer cross kids 48 lbs 127.50 each 2 white kids 60 lbs 125.00 each 38 mixed kids 49 lbs 125.00 each 2 blk kids 48 lbs 110.00 each

LaSalle, CO Glenwood, UT Glenwood, UT Minatare, NE Glenwood, UT Craig, CO Craig, CO Glenwood, UT Alliance, NE Minatare, NE Cheyenne, WY Craig, CO Hudson, CO

3 Boer cross kids 42 lbs 107.50 each 5 mixed kids 50 lbs 82.50 each 2 blk/white kids 35 lbs 65.00 each

BILLIES

1 Lamancha billy 165 lbs 255.00 each 1 Boer cross billy 115 lbs 245.00 each 1 Boer billy 145 lbs 245.00 each 1 blk/brown billy 150 lbs 215.00 each 1 blk billy 155 lbs 180.00 each 1 Boer cross billy 90 lbs 180.00 each 2 red billies 70 lbs 170.00 each 1 Saanen billy 105 lbs 170.00 each 1 Nubian billy 85 lbs 160.00 each 1 Boer cross billy 60 lbs 152.50 each 2 white billies 75 lbs 150.00 each

Aurora, CO Russell, MN Aurora, CO Carpenter, WY Minatare, NE Paxton, NE Avondale, CO Avondale, CO Alliance, NE Dickinson, ND Ft Lupton, CO Carpenter, WY Hudson, CO Hudson, CO

HOGS - SOWS

2 blk sows 215 lbs 43.00 cwt Arcadia, NE 1 Hampshire sow 390 lbs 38.00 cwt Ault, CO 1 spotted sow 680 lbs 31.00 cwt Ft Lupton, CO 1 white sow 285 lbs 28.00 cwt Sterling, CO 2 Hampshire sows 473 lbs 27.00 cwt Ault, CO 2 Hampshire cross sows 453 lbs 27.00 cwt Ft Lupton, CO

FATS

1 white fat hog 285 lbs 68.00 cwt Hudson, CO 3 blk fat hogs 292 lbs 66.00 cwt Hudson, CO 3 white fat hogs 263 lbs 66.00 cwt Arcadia, NE 3 blk fat hogs 253 lbs 65.00 cwt Hudson, CO 2 blk fat hogs 258 lbs 64.00 cwt Hudson, CO 3 white fat hogs 245 lbs 61.00 cwt Arcadia, NE 3 mixed fat hogs 227 lbs 60.00 cwt Hudson, CO 4 blk fat hogs 178 lbs 56.00 cwt Hudson, CO 3 Hampshire fat hogs 230 lbs 52.00 cwt Arcadia, NE 3 mixed fat hogs 372 lbs 37.00 cwt Ft Lupton, CO 1 white boar 110 lbs 3 white boars 175 lbs 2 spotted boars 213 lbs 2 white boars 218 lbs

BOARS

38.00 cwt 28.00 cwt 27.00 cwt 25.00 cwt

HORSES

1 Buckskin horse 1150 lbs 1 sorrel horse 1145 lbs 1 blk horse 1225 lbs 1 red/white horse 940 lbs 1 red roan horse 960 lbs 1 brown mule 345 lbs 1 mini mule 190 lbs

43.00 cwt 40.00 cwt 39.00 cwt 39.00 cwt 34.00 cwt

MULES

180.00 each 180.00 each

Wellington, CO Wellington, CO Wellington, CO Wellington, CO Rand, CO Rand, CO Rand, CO Platteville, CO Rand, CO Briggsdale, CO Briggsdale, CO

Continued on Page #157

CENTENNIAL LIVESTOCK AUCTION CO. FORT COLLINS, COLO. 80524

113 N.W. FRONTAGE ROAD • I-25 & HIGHWAY 14 (970) 482-6207 • FAX (970) 416-7302 TOLL FREE: 866-899-6827 CLA WEB SITE: www.claauction.com E-MAIL ADDRESS: cla.auction@prodigy.net

CENTENNIAL’S MARKET REPORT CONTINUED FROM PAGE 159

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2016 CALF AND YEARLING AUCTION

Light weight steer and heifer quality considered were steady with the big feeder cattle steady to strong. High demand on high quality feeders.

IDENTIFICATION CODE: CWT= BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT REPRESENTIVE SALES

STEERS

2 blk strs 420 lbs 6 blk/wf strs 518 lbs 7 blk strs 530 lbs 9 blk strs 608 lbs 7 mixed strs 622 lbs 17 blk strs 629 lbs 2 blk strs 600 lbs 12 blk strs 601 lbs - 6 blk/bwf strs 550 lbs 2 white park strs 508 lbs 6 bwf strs 651 lbs 10 blk/bwf strs 637 lbs 28 blk/bwf strs 714 lbs 11 blk/Char strs 779 lbs 48 blk/wf strs 796 lbs 2 blk strs 983 lbs

207.50 cwt 187.00 cwt 186.00 cwt 174.00 cwt 171.00 cwt 171.00 cwt 167.00 cwt 166.00 cwt 166.00 cwt 160.00 cwt 154.00 cwt 153.00 cwt 151.00 cwt 150.00 cwt 150.00 cwt 111.00 cwt

Nunn, CO Berthoud, CO Laramie, WY Ft Collins, CO Oak Creek, CO Laramie, WY Cheyenne, WY Kersey, CO LaSalle, CO Laramie, WY Ft Collins, CO Steamboat Springs, CO LaSalle, CO Oak Creek, CO Laramie, WY Kremmling, CO

1 blk bull calf 710 lbs 1 blk calf 820 lbs 1 red calf 1090 lbs

132.50 cwt 120.00 cwt 113.00 cwt

Greeley, CO Cheyenne, WY Bellvue, CO

2 blk/red hfrs 370 lbs 2 blk hfrs 435 lbs 2 red/bbf hfrs 585 lbs 5 blk/wf hfrs 566 lbs 8 blk/Char hfrs 613 lbs 13 blk/wf hfrs 610 lbs 14 blk hfrs 549 lbs 7 blk/bwf hfrs 476 lbs 10 blk/Char hfrs 678 lbs 41 blk/wf hfrs 747 lbs

196.00 cwt 177.50 cwt 161.00 cwt 160.00 cwt 157.50 cwt 154.40 cwt 153.00 cwt 152.50 cwt 139.50 cwt 139.50 cwt

Burns, WY Oak Creek, CO Burns, CO Ft Collins, CO Oak Creek, CO Laramie, WY Kersey, CO LaSalle, CO Oak Creek, CO Laramie, WY

BULL CALVES HEIFERS

Medium and Large 1 – 2 Heifers: 795 – 995 lbs 101.00 – 108.00 cwt Heiferettes: 885 – 1255 lbs 88.00 – 91.00 cwt Young: 1250 – 1285 lbs 85.00 – 86.00 cwt Middle Aged: 1190 – 1550 lbs 74.00 – 77.00 cwt Aged: 1320 – 1605 lbs 66.00 – 70.00 cwt

HOLSTEIN HEIFERS

Large 3 1290 – 1610 lbs 81.00 – 90.00 cwt REPRESENTATIVE SALES

COWS

Blk cow 1170 lbs 91.00 cwt Blk cow 1270 lbs 86.00 cwt Blk cow 1250 lbs 85.00 cwt Bwf cow 1385 lbs 82.50 cwt Blk cow 1450 lbs 79.50 cwt Red cow 1245 lbs 76.00 cwt Blk cow 1555 lbs 75.50 cwt Blk cow 1415 lbs 74.00 cwt Wf cow 1350 lbs 74.00 cwt Blk cow 1150 lbs 73.00 cwt Blk cow 1455 lbs 70.50 cwt Blk cow 1450 lbs 70.00 cwt Blk cow 1010 lbs 67.00 cwt Hol cow 1840 lbs Hol cow 1445 lbs Hol cow 1545 lbs Hol cow 1835 lbs Hol cow 1645 lbs Hol cow` 1530 lbs Hol cow 1720 lbs Hol cow 1810 lbs Hol cow 1640 lbs Hol cow 1915 lbs Hol cow 1520 lbs

HOLSTEINS

71.50 cwt 69.00 cwt 68.50 cwt 68.50 cwt 68.00 cwt 68.00 cwt 68.00 cwt 67.50 cwt 67.00 cwt 66.50 cwt 66.00 cwt

BULLS

Red bull 1930 lbs 104.00 cwt Blk bull 2095 lbs 100.00 cwt Blk bull 1790 lbs 99.50 cwt Blk bull 2190 lbs 99.50 cwt Blk bull 1995 lbs 99.00 cwt Char bull 1185 lbs 98.50 cwt SLAUGHTER COW & BULL AUCTION Blk bull 2005 lbs 97.50 cwt STATE AND FEDERAL REPORTING Blk bull 1985 lbs 96.00 cwt Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows traded mostly 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter Red bull 2630 lbs 95.00 cwt

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2016

bulls traded steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder cows traded unevenly steady. Trade activity and buyer demand was very good. The supply was comprised of approximately 74% slaughter cows and bulls and the balance being feeding cows.

IDENTIFICATION CODE: CWT = BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT REPRESENTATIVE SALES

SLAUGHTER COWS

Breakers 75 – 80% lean 1535 – 1790 lbs 72.00 – 73.50 cwt Boners: 80 – 85% lean 1085 – 1935 lbs 70.00 – 76.00 cwt High Dressing: 79.00 82.50 cwt Low Dressing: 64.50 – 69.50 cwt Lean 85 – 90% lean 880 – 1675 lbs 67.00 – 70.50 cwt High Dressing: 73.00 – 76.00 cwt Low Dressing: 59.00 – 66.00 cwt

SLAUGHTER BULLS

Yield Grade 1 – 2 1185 – 2630 lbs 92.50 – 97.50 cwt High Dressing: 98.50 – 104.00 cwt Low Dressing: 85.00 – 91.50 cwt

FEEDER COWS

Craig Berthoud Craig Craig Longmont Burns Craig Berthoud Ft Collins Berthoud Bellvue Bellvue Arvada Ft Collins Ft Collins Ft Collins Ft Collins Ft Collins Ft Collins Wheatridge Ft Collins LaPorte Wheatland Pierce Cheyenne Ft Lupton Kremmling Virginia Dale Fraser Fort Collins Arvada Arvada Gill

NEXT HAY AUCTION: Sat., Feb. 27, 2016 • 10:00 AM Advance Consignments of 80 – 100 bales of small square grass hay – 50 lbs - Greeley

All hay brought in before Tues , Feb. 23 @ noon will be eligible for testing at seller’s request & expense.

Receiving hay on Monday, February 22 and each day through Friday until the lot is full. 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Call our office, 970-482-6207, to consign your hay in advance.

This #126 gives Continued on Page us the opportunity to advertise your hay at no additional cost to you.

RING MAN WANTED RING MAN WANTED FOR SALE DAYS FOR SALE DAYS

LA JUNTA LIVESTOCK COMMISSION, INC. HOME OWNED AND OPERATED

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

Don Honey, Owner 719-384-7189 cell: 719-469-7781

Sandy Singer Office Manager

On Wednesday, February 17, 2016 we sold 1486 cattle for 113 consignors Steer calves sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher 237.00 to 195.00. Heifer calves sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher 215.00 to 180.00. Stocker steers sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher 209.00 to 180.00. Stocker heifers sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher 173.00 to 155.00. Feeder steers sold 5.00 to 7.00 higher 156.00 to 141.00. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher 145.00 to 121.00. Butcher cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher 85.00 to 68.00. Butcher bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher 110.00 to 94.00.

CALVES, STOCKERS & YEARLINGS:

MILTON WATTS.............................................1 RED STR................................................330 LBS....................237.00 MILTON WATTS.............................................1 BLK STR................................................440 LBS................... 215.00 MILTON WATTS.............................................1 BLK HFR................................................370 LBS.................... 193.00 MILTON WATTS.............................................2 WF HFRS...............................................365 LBS....................191.00 KESSLER RANCH..........................................3 BWF STRS............................................323 LBS....................234.00 KESSLER RANCH..........................................2 BLK & RBF STRS.................................403 LBS................... 212.50 KESSLER RANCH..........................................7 MIX STRS..............................................465 LBS................... 201.00 KESSLER RANCH..........................................7 BLK & CHAR STRS..............................556 LBS................... 185.00 KESSLER RANCH..........................................3 BLK HFRS.............................................408 LBS...................200.00 KESSLER RANCH..........................................7 MIX HEIFERS........................................291 LBS.................... 192.00 WILLIAM DUZENACK....................................1 BLK STR................................................335 LBS...................230.00 WILLIAM DUZENACK....................................2 BLK & RED STRS.................................438 LBS................... 214.00 WILLIAM DUZENACK....................................1 RED HFR...............................................345 LBS................... 215.00 WILLIAM DUZENACK....................................8 MIX HFRS..............................................549 LBS................... 173.00 WILLIAM DUZENACK....................................10 BLK HFRS...........................................638 LBS....................151.00 WILLIAM DUZENACK....................................1 BLK HFR................................................825 LBS.................... 139.00 WILLIAM DUZENACK....................................1 CHAR HFR.............................................560 LBS...................146.00 ALBERT GALE................................................8 BLK & RED STRS.................................409 LBS...................223.00 ALBERT GALE................................................1 BLK STR................................................440 LBS...................208.00 RON & MARGARET ERJAVEC......................4 RED & BLK STRS.................................385 LBS...................220.00 RON & MARGARET ERJAVEC......................8 BLK & RED STRS.................................472 LBS.................... 195.00 RON & MARGARET ERJAVEC......................4 RED & BLK HFRS.................................419 LBS....................200.00 CASEY & LANEHA EVERETT.......................3 BLK STRS.............................................278 LBS.....................217.00 CASEY & LANEHA EVERETT.......................16 BLK & RED STRS...............................416 LBS.................... 210.00 CASEY & LANEHA EVERETT.......................3 BLK & RED STRS.................................473 LBS....................186.00 JOHN BOWMAN............................................1 BLK HFR................................................405 LBS...................183.00 JOHN BOWMAN............................................6 BLK HFRS.............................................519 LBS....................168.00 RAY PIEPER....................................................1 BBF STR................................................430 LBS................... 215.00 RAY PIEPER....................................................5 BLK STRS.............................................645 LBS....................161.00 RAY PIEPER....................................................10 BLK STRS...........................................756 LBS.....................151.00 RAY PIEPER....................................................8 BLK HFRS.............................................638 LBS................... 150.00 SANTINO MEDINA.........................................6 MIX STRS..............................................413 LBS.....................212.00 SANTINO MEDINA.........................................4 MIX STRS..............................................480 LBS...................209.00 SANTINO MEDINA.........................................4 MIX HFRS..............................................420 LBS.....................181.00 RODNEY SMITH.............................................2 BLK STRS.............................................400 LBS....................211.00 RODNEY SMITH.............................................3 BLK STRS.............................................475 LBS.....................191.00 TCC CATTLE...................................................19 BLK STRS...........................................496 LBS...................209.00 TCC CATTLE...................................................16 BLK STRS...........................................544 LBS...................186.00 BAR STAR CATTLE CO..................................4 MIX STRS..............................................310 LBS....................209.00 BAR STAR CATTLE CO..................................8 MIX STRS..............................................401 LBS....................206.00 BAR STAR CATTLE CO..................................11 BLK STRS...........................................501 LBS.....................191.00 BAR STAR CATTLE CO..................................3 BLK HFRS.............................................807 LBS.................... 126.00 HILL RANCH...................................................26 BLK STRS...........................................468 LBS....................207.00 HILL RANCH...................................................9 BLK & BBF STRS.................................533 LBS....................197.00

DENNIS ALLEE...............................................24 BLK HFRS...........................................560 LBS....................167.00 GORDON JONES............................................3 BLK HFRS.............................................582 LBS.....................161.00 GORDON JONES............................................5 BLK & CHAR HFRS..............................693 LBS.................... 145.00 RONALD HOWE.............................................2 BLK STRS.............................................455 LBS...................205.00 RONALD HOWE.............................................18 BLK STRS...........................................609 LBS................... 159.00 RONALD HOWE.............................................13 BLK STRS...........................................791 LBS.................... 150.00 GREG SCHWAB..............................................4 BLK & RED STRS.................................434 LBS................... 201.00 JERRY RILEY..................................................10 BLK STRS...........................................583 LBS................... 180.00 ROBERT WAYNE RUSHER............................9 WF STRS...............................................599 LBS.................... 172.00 ROBERT WAYNE RUSHER............................13 WF STRS.............................................670 LBS.................... 156.00 ROBERT WAYNE RUSHER............................26 WF STRS............................................743 LBS.....................151.00 ROBERT WAYNE RUSHER............................3 WF HFRS...............................................558 LBS....................157.00 ROBERT WAYNE RUSHER............................5 WF HFRS...............................................676 LBS....................144.00 LARRY DAMGARD........................................7 BLK STRS.............................................594 LBS....................171.00 TOM ROBB & SONS......................................18 WF STRS.............................................561 LBS....................166.00 TOM ROBB & SONS......................................12 WF STRS.............................................676 LBS.................... 149.00 RUSHER RANCH............................................14 WF STRS.............................................666 LBS................... 156.00 RUSHER RANCH............................................70 WF STRS.............................................779 LBS....................148.50 RUSHER RANCH............................................12 WF STRS.............................................710 LBS....................146.00 RUSHER RANCH............................................34 BLK & WF STRS................................783 LBS.................... 145.25 RUSHER RANCH............................................14 CHAR STRS........................................888 LBS................... 145.00 RUSHER RANCH............................................16 RWF & CHAR HFRS...........................786 LBS.................... 135.50 RUSHER RANCH............................................5 RED & CHAR HFRS..............................979 LBS.....................121.00 LAZY J BAR....................................................109 BLK STRS.........................................757 LBS.................... 154.50 LAZY J BAR....................................................21 RED & CHAR STRS............................770 LBS.................... 153.50 LAZY J BAR....................................................32 WF STRS............................................776 LBS.................... 150.00 LAZY J BAR....................................................37 BWF HFRS..........................................738 LBS.....................141.00 LAZY J BAR....................................................14 RWF HFRS..........................................691 LBS.................... 136.00 LAZY J BAR....................................................6 RWF HFRS............................................817 LBS.................... 130.00 THERESE MOUSEL.......................................28 MIX STRS...........................................683 LBS....................151.00 THERESE MOUSEL.......................................15 MIX HFRS............................................619 LBS.................... 145.00 KIM & DONNA SIEFKAS...............................8 MIX STRS..............................................741 LBS.....................151.00 LESTER SNETHEN........................................5 BLK STRS.............................................633 LBS....................161.00 LESTER SNETHEN........................................8 BLK & RED STRS.................................783 LBS.....................151.00 LESTER SNETHEN........................................6 BLK HFRS.............................................624 LBS.................... 150.00 ARTHUR & JOEY DAVIS................................4 BBF STRS.............................................709 LBS.................... 150.00 ROB & SCOTT BRAZIL..................................34 MIX STRS...........................................842 LBS....................148.00 P&H MOLTRER LIVING TRUST....................6 BLK STRS.............................................784 LBS.....................147.00 P&H MOLTRER LIVING TRUST....................9 BLK & RED HFRS.................................666 LBS................... 145.00 BLAIR & JAMIE WELLS................................4 RED & BWF STRS................................888 LBS................... 145.00

ESTIMATE 1000 CATTLE FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2016 AND NOW HAVE CONSIGNED: Brock Smith—20 blk strs & hfrs, 350-400# River Bend Ranch—30 ang char x strs & hfrs, 400-550, weaned, hi alt Kent Rosser—35 ang x strs & hfrs, 450# Harris Ranch—65 ang x strs, 450-500#, weaned

—5 yr Holstein Nurse Cow— Just fresh With 2 calves

SPECIAL REID CATTLE COMPANY 34TH ANNUAL LIMOUSIN, LIM-FLEX & HEREFORD BULL SALE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2016 AT 1:00PM

To Consign Cattle at La Junta Livestock: 719-384-7781 or 1-800-748-1795 DON HONEY 719-384-7189 JACE HONEY 719-332-3512

KEO HONEY 719-469-7784 BRIAN ELDER 719-469-7785

TOM WALTER 719-254-7781

LA JUNTA LIVESTOCK COMMISSION INC. YOUR ONLY LOCALLY OWNED & OPERATED LIVESTOCK AUCTION. WATCH OUR AUCTIONS LIVE ON LMAAUCTIONS.COM

WE ESTIMATE

100 BUTCHER COWS & BULLS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24TH

S L C C

Since 1958

terling

YOUR CATTLE MARKETING HEADQUARTERS

ivestock

AUCTION: WEDNESDAYS • 11:30 A.M. BOX 647 • STERLING, CO 80751

Contact us for all your auction needs!

MACHINERY REAL ESTATE Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for Saturday, January 12, 2013 Phone: 970-522-1950 Receipts: 3087 Wednesday Special: 3709 Year Ago: 2855 TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THE 3 SALES 10,461 HD HOUSEHOLD Compared to Wednesday’s Stock Show Special: Steer calves weighing under 700 pounds traded mostly 5.00 to 6.00 lower, with instances Fax: of 8.00 lower calves weighing between 550 and 600 pounds. Yearling type steers970-522-2021 weighing over 700 pounds traded 2.00 to 3.00 lower.

ANTIQUES AND MORE! Heifers traded mostly 3.00 to 6.00 where comparable sales were noted.

ommission

ompany, inc.

Jim Santomaso 970-522-3363 970-520-3047

www.sterlinglivestock.com

Jason Santomaso 970-520-3049

Sil Tadolini 970-522-8142

Ronnie Wheeler 970-520-7588

Ed Coryell 970-878-5378

WE ARE NOW BROADCASTING OUR INTERNET AUCTION ON CATTLE USA • ALL PREVIOUSLY APPROVED BUYERS NEED TO APPLY ON CATTLE USA.

Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for Wednesday, February 17, 2016 • Receipts: 1047 Last Week: 2550 Year Ago: N/A Compared to last week, trade activity and buyer demand was good, with very good buyer demand on feeder steers weighing 550-650 lbs. The run comprised of pre-conditioned and weaned feeder steers and heifers run in small drafts. Feeder steers under 550 lbs were too lightly tested to trend, but lower undertones were noted, 550-650 lb steers were 11.00 higher, 650-850 lbs traded unevenly steady and steers over 850 lbs were too lightly tested to trend, but lower undertones were noted. Feeder heifers under 400 lbs were too lightly Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range 4 345 345 212.50 12 401-430 407 217.00-225.00 33 468-492 478 202.50-214.00 18 512 512 202.50 73 554-598 578 190.00-201.00 12 554 554 204.50 10 553 553 183.50 80 606-627 613 181.50-188.00

Avg Price 212.50 Full 222.75 204.29 202.50 194.56 204.50 Fancy 183.50 Full 185.76

25 665 665 168.50-173.00 54 705-747 716 156.00-165.00 23 755-789 768 149.00-155.25 18 814-841 835 141.00-145.00 2 895 895 136.00 3 903-935 914 138.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range 5 358-382 372 195.00-199.00 18 437-442 440 180.00-182.00

171.92 161.91 151.89 144.13 136.00 138.00 Avg Price 196.54 180.89

40 456-484 25 525-541 55 551-595 42 614-625 29 663-682 18 720-733 14 774-785 1 980 14 1006-1023

467 535 577 617 679 728 775 980 1017

171.00-181.00 171.00 150.00-163.00 147.00-153.50 144.00-146.00 141.00-142.25 140.00-141.50 110.00 100.50-107.00

177.53 171.00 155.24 151.48 145.73 142.06 141.39 110.00 104.70

PLEASE REFER TO PG 147 FOR SLA REP SALES

CONSIGNMENTS WED FEB 24 • SPECIAL BRED COW & HFR & PAIRS CONSIGNOR HD DESCRIPTION WEIGHT COMMENTS CALVES SELL AT 11:30 GERARD RANCH 50 BLK HFRS 580-650 HR PC WEANED RPLCMNTS POWER & GLORY 25 BLK ANG HFRS 750-800 HR PC WND BNG VAX RPLCMNT BRED HFRS & PAIRS SELL AT 12:30 BOB ELLIS 7 BLK HFR 1st CLF ANGUS BULL MIKE NORBY 6 BLK HFRS 1st CLF RED ANG BULL MIKE NORBY 9 RED ANG HFR 1st CLF RED ANG BULL JUSTIN & JAMIE IMHOFF 30 BLK 1st CLF PAIRS PAPPENHEIM CATTLE 34 BLK 1st CLF PAIRS COWS FOLLOW HFRS WILLIAM MURRAY 14 BLK COWS OLDER BRED BLK BULLS PAPPENHEIM CATTLE 250 BLK COWS 3-6 YR OLD BRED CHAR & BLK DIPERSAL PAPPENHEIM CATTLE 67 BLK COWS 8-11 YR OLDS CHAR & BLK BULLS DISPERSAL

WILL BE SOME SPRING & FALL PAIRS BOB ELLIS 25 BLK COWS 6-8 YR OLD BLK BULLS DISPERSAL DAN & SUSAN KENDRICK 16 BWF COWS 7-8 YR OLD BLK BULL END MCH LARRY BRACHTENBACH 20 BLK BWF COWS SHRT SOLID BLK BULLS MARCH 1 COWS FOLLOW HFRS WILLIAM MURRAY 14 BLK COWS OLDER BRED BLK BULLS PAPPENHEIM CATTLE 250 BLK COWS 3-6 YR OLD BRED CHAR & BLK DIPERSAL CONSIGNOR BRANDON SOOTER G & E MILLER WALKER & WHEELER MARIN BRO EARL JESSE K & K FARMS LUKE DEGANHART LONGACRE RANCH WILLIAM MURRAY S & L BITTERMAN S & L BITTERMAN LARRY WALKER NEINHUESER FARMS DAVID J AMEN D HATCH/TOEDTLI RCH

CONSIGNMENTS WED MARCH 2 • SPECIAL CALF HD DESCRIPTION WEIGHT COMMENTS 4 BLK & RED STR 650 HR PC WEANED 25 CHARX STR & HFR 5-600 HR PC WEANED 50 BLK STR & HFR 4-500 HR PC WEANED 26 BLK STR & HFR 350-500 HR PC WEANED 150 BLK & RED STR & HFR 5-700 HR PC WEANED 300 BLK STR & HFR 475-550 HR PC WEANED RUN OUTS 29 BLK STR & HFR 7-850 HR PC WEANED 50 BLK STR 450-550 HR PC WEANED 30 BLK STR & HFR 6-700 HR PC WEANED 110 RED ANG CHAR STR & HFR 450-600 HR PC WEANED 30 RED ANG CHAR STR & HFR 7-750 HR PC YEARLINGS 28 BLK STR & HFR 8-850 40 BLK STR & HFR 500 HR PC WEAND 20 BLK STR & HFR 550-750 HR PC WEANED 106 (90) RED ANG HFR (16)STR 550-750 HR PC WEANED MON FEB 29 • JR BEAM FARM & HH AUCTION DETAILS & PIC AT sterlinglivestock.com SAT MARCH 5 • SCHUPPE FARMS LIM-FLEX BULLS & HFRS

JR BEAM AUCTION

MON. FEB. 29 10:30 AM • LUNCH AVAILABLE 30207 CR 64 ILIFF, CO From Sterling NE 13 Mi on Hwy 138 to Rd 57 8 Mi N, 1 Mi E, 1 Mi N, 2 & 1/4 Mi E. The Tractors, Trucks & Equipment Have Not Been Used In 5 To 6 Yrs. Bring Your Trailers. Loader Will Be Available On Auction Day Only.

Tractors-Trucks-Trailers: 1983 Wrangler Stock Trlr BP; 1991 Dble Axle Flatbed Trlr BP; 1971 MM G1050 WF Propane Duals 3pt Dual Hyd Pto; 1969 Case 930 WF Wheatland; IHC M Sngl Frt; MM 340A WF Propane; MM Propane; IHC Super M WF 3pt Old Lion Ldr; IHC M WF FH Ldr; 1949 Ford 8N WF 3pt Pto; 1947 Chev Truck Metal Grn Box BH; 1948 Chev Truck Wood Grn Box BH; Car-Motorcycle-Mower: 1999 Lincoln Cont Sig Series 154,000 Mi; 1971 Honda 350 Sl Motorcyle; 2003 Craftsman Lt 1000 Riding Mower; Equipment: Coontz 750 9ft 3pt Blade Hyd Angle; Krause 273 Chisel 20ft; IHC 470 16ft Tandem Disc; IHC 360 36ft Crstbstr; Flexking R30 Rod Weeder; IHC Disc Drill Mod 10Mowhawk 7ft 3pt Blade; NH Hay Rake; GH 14ft Chisel; NI Wood Box Manure Sprdr; 2 Jd L8 Shoe Drills w/Dble Boxes; Approx 1964 Ford PU Cab; 3pt Sprngth; 3pt Sm Chisel; Old Shoe Drill; Old Sm Baler w/Wis Eng; Tandem Disc; Old Post Hole Dggr; 3pt Rotary Mower; Old SP Swather; Hmd Wood Floor Trlr; Hmd 3pt Disc; 3pt Sm Dirt Scraper; 2 Way 3pt Plow; 3 OH Fuel Tanks; 2 500 Gal Propane Tanks; Hyd Jack; Old Wood Lathe; New 4ft Work Bench; misc Hand-Power & Yard Tools; Tool Boxes + More Misc Items; Livestock Equipment: 2 Metal Pu Stck Rks; Cattle Liquid Lick Tanks; Old Squeeze Chute; Calf Cradle; Sev Hog Feeders-Panels & Huts; T & Elect Fence Post & Elec Fence Wire; Cattle Oiler; Rnd Bale Feeder; Var Gates; Tanks; HH & Collectibles; Old Bicycles; Wash Tubs; Old Games; Hnd Meat Grndrs; Steel Whl Dolly Cart; Elect Cream Sep; Table Top Seperator; Metal Kitchen Cab; Old Records; Wringer Washer; Old Trunk Foot Locker; Old Hog Waterers; Kero Lamp; Waterfall Bdrm Set; Safe; Bdrm Set; Kenmore Chest Freezer; Duncan Pfyfe Drop Leaf Table & 5 Chairs; Elect Roasters; Old Model Cars; China Hutch; Bug Lights; Old Metal Yard Wagon; More Misc HH Items & Furniture

STERLING LIVESTOCK AUCTION SERVICES 970-522-1950 AUCTION DAY 970-520-3047 | 520-3049 | 520-7588 FULL BILL & PICTURES AT sterlinglivestock.com

STERLING LIVESTOCK REP SALES CONTINUED FROM PAGE 158 4 12 1

BRED HEIFER HEAD

1,010 $1,800.00 Wray

1,027 $1,800.00 Wray

1,140 $1,725.00 Meeker BULL WEIGHT

1,920 $100.00 Meeker

2,250 $101.00 Meeker

2,275 $100.00 Wray

2,415 $101.00 Eckley COW SLAUGHTER WEIGHT

1,040 $112.50 Peetz

1,090 $78.00 Merino

1,125 $72.00 Sterling

1,188 $77.00 Sidney

1,195 $72.00 Peetz

1,260 $87.00 Merino

1,275 $80.00 Craig

1,400 $71.00 Hamilton

1,440 $73.00 Atwood

1,440 $68.00 Hamilton

1,485 $73.00 Sidney

1,538 $79.00 Amherst

1,605 $74.00 Sidney

1,740 $76.00 Iliff HEIFER WEIGHT

358 $199.00 Yuma

382 $195.00 Otis

385 $183.50 Strausberg

437 $182.00 Anton

439 $180.00 Briggsdale

442 $181.00 Otis

458 $181.00 Hamilton

464 $180.00 Deer Trail

479 $179.00 Anton

484 $178.00 Meeker

525 $171.00 Evergreen

541 $171.00 Meeker

551 $163.00 Strausberg

571 $146.00 Craig

587 $152.00 Crook

588 $152.50 Sterling

591 $152.00 Evergreen

595 $150.00 Watkins

614 $153.50 Meeker

615 $147.00 Briggsdale

618 $150.00 Sterling

624 $138.00 Craig

625 $150.00 Strausberg

650 $137.00 Keensburg

662 $143.00 Sterling

663 $144.00 Iliff

682 $146.00 Sterling

727 $142.25 Sterling

730 $134.00 Holyoke

733 $142.00 Sterling

774 $141.50 Keensburg

1,023 $107.00 Meeker STEER WEIGHT

345 $ 212.50 Merino

385 $ 202.50 Strausberg

398 $ 221.00 Briggsdale

401 $ 225.00 Yuma

413 $ 225.00 Anton

430 $ 217.00 Hamilton

445 $ 210.00 Kiowa

468 $ 214.00 Anton

473 $ 202.50 Yuma

484 $ 206.00 Ft. Morgan

487 $198.00 Meeker

492 $ 202.50 Kiowa

494 $197.00 Elbert

494 $ 201.00 Strausberg

497 $185.00 Merino

512 $ 202.50 Strausberg

540 $179.00 Fleming

553 $183.50 Meeker

554 $190.00 Watkins

554 $ 204.50 Ft. Morgan

557 $ 200.00 Gypsum

560 $197.00 Meeker

564 $195.75 Anton

566 $181.00 Strausberg

588 $185.00 Sterling

588 $194.00 Briggsdale

590 $194.00 Strausberg

598 $194.00 Gypsum

606 $188.00 Meeker

611 $186.00 Craig

627 $181.50 Strausberg

665 $168.50 Keensburg

665 $173.00 Gypsum

669 $157.00 Atwood

700 $157.00 Sterling

705 $159.25 Briggsdale

710 $165.00 Craig

719 $151.00 Meeker

747 $157.50 Craig

755 $155.25 Keensburg

759 $150.00 Briggsdale

774 $142.00 Sterling

789 $149.00 Iliff

814 $141.00 Holyoke

841 $145.00 Iliff

Bwf Brd Hfr Blue7 Blk Brd Hfr Blue8 Blk Brd Hfr Blue8

1 1 1 1

Blk Bull Blk Bull Blk Bull Blk Bull

1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1

Blk Cow Bwf Cow Bwf Cow Blk Cow Blk Cow Bwf Cow Rwf Cow Rwf Cow Char Cow Rwf Cow Blk Cow Blk Cow Blk Cow Blk Cow

2 3 2 3 5 10 4 4 4 7 10 15 16 11 3 17 13 4 23 6 6 28 7 4 6 4 25 12 3 4 13 9

Blk Hfr Xbred Hfr Blk/Red Hfr Blk Hfr Blk Hfr Xbred Hfr Blk Hfr Blk Hfr Blk Hfr Blk/Red Hfr Blk Hfr Blk Hfr Bwf Rwf Hfr Blk/Red Hfr Rd/Rdwf Hfr Char Hfr Blk Hfr Blk/Red Hfr Blk/Char Hfr Blk Hfr Blk Bwf Hfr Blk/Red Hfr Xbred Hfr Blk Hfr Char Hfr Blk Hfr Blk/Red Hfr Blk/Red Hfr Char Hfr Char Hfr Blk Hfr Blk/Red Hfr

4 3 3 8 2 2 7 3 13 7 3 7 4 4 3 18 4 10 11 12 7 7 5 10 6 6 23 14 32 30 18 6 19 5 15 14 29 9 10 10 5 7 8 4 14

Blk Str Bwf Rwf Str Blk Str Blk Str Bwf Str Blk Str Blk Str Blk Str Blk Str Blk Str Blk Str Blk Str Blk Str Wf Str Blk/Char Str Bwf Rwf Str Blk Str Blk Bwf Str Blk Str Blk Str Blk Str Blk Str Blk Str Wf Str Char Str Blk Str Blk/Red Str Blk Str Blk Bwf Str Blk/Red Str Blk/Red Str Blk Str Blk Str Char Str Char Str Blk Str Blk/Red Str Blk Str Blk/Red Str Blk Str Blk Str Char Str Blk Str Char Str Blk Str

1369 12 1/2 Rd. Just off Hwy 6 & 50 Loma, Colorado

LIVESTOCK AUCTION NEXT SALE: FEBRUARY 24TH WEDNESDAY 2/17/16

SALE RECAP: REALLY NICE SALE THIS WEEK. RECEIPTS OVER 2000 HEAD. MARKET FULLY STEADY TO $2 HIGHER ON MOST CLASSES. SLAUGHTER COWS & BULLS FULLY STEADY. STEER 200# – 300#...................................................... NOT TESTED 300# – 400#........................FEW 350# – 400# / $200 – 220 400# – 500#....................................................... $185 – 208 500# – 600#....................................................... $165 – 191 600# – 700#....................................................... $150 – 168 700# – 800#....................................................... $148 – 156 800# – 900#...................FEW 800# – 830# / $148 – 150.50 900# – 1000#.................................................... NOT TESTED HEIFERS 200# – 300#.......................................................NOT TESTED 300# – 400#................................................FEW $180 – 194 400# – 500#........................................................$165 – 185 500# – 600#........................................................$150 – 175 600# – 700#........................................................$145 – 157 700# – 800#........................................................$140 – 150 800# – 900#.......................................................NOT TESTED 900# – 1000#.....................................................NOT TESTED WEIGH COWS HIGH YIELD:........................................... $70 – 78 / TOP $82 MED. YIELD:............................................................ $66 – 72 LOW YIELD:............................................................. $60 – 65 WEIGH BULLS HIGH YIELD:.................................................... FEW $95 – 96 MED. YIELD:............................................................ $86 – 87 LOW YIELD:............................................................ $81 – 82 COW/CALF PAIRS SOLID MOUTH:.....................................................................

BROKEN MOUTH:.................................................................

BRED COWS FEW SMALL LOTS ....................................BRED 7-8 MONTHS BRED HEIFERS:.......................................................................

SOLID MOUTH:.. $1650 – 1875 / LATE BRED $1000 – $1400 BROKEN MOUTH:........................................... $1200 – 1350 GUMMERS:...........................................................................

SHEEP:..................................................................................

GOATS:................................................................................ .

PIGS:.............................................................. $75 – 82 CWT

Stray Horn Grill

OPEN MON - SAT 7AM - 2PM

NOW OPEN FOR DINNER FRI & SAT. 5-9 PM

FEATURING PRIME STEAKS & OTHER ENTREES

SHERYL MARTIN, OWNER/OPERATOR

FULL BAR

SUN. BRUNCH 9AM - 2PM PM

970-858-9988

CONSIGNMENTS All Bred Cows MUST be at WSCLA Tuesday by Noon to get Preg checked.

SALE LINE UP – GOATS, SHEEP, PIGS, SLAUGHTER COWS, SLAUGHTER BULLS, YEARLINGS, FEEDERS, CALVES, BRED COWS, COW-CALF PAIRS FINISHING UP WITH SMALL GROUPS AND SINGLES OF YEARLINGS – FEEDERS – CALVES. Start Time 10:00 am FEBRUARY – 24TH 160 Steers. 600# – 650#. Reputation Quality!

All Black. All Natural. Good Condition for grass.

Consigned by Paul McCoy of Vernal Utah.

175 Strs. & Hfrs. 800# – 850#. Top Quality.

Herford Angus X. Replacement Quality Heifers.

Consigned by Cody Jenkins of Vernal Utah.

1 Load. 57 Replacement Quality Heifers / Balance in Steers. 700# – 750#.

Bill Martin Owner/Manager 970-302-5834 Jim Brach Owner 970-260-2041 Tony Brach Yard Man 970-260-4141 Ty Tingey Auctioneer 801-367-4959 Jimmy Flowers Field Rep 970-249-4126 Rees Potter Field Rep 435-979-3815 Kenny Nelson Field Rep 970-210-6159 Ed Rosendale Field Rep 970-629-5508 Sacco Brothers 435-636-7426 Henderson Cattle 435-724-3526 Josh Nicklas Josh Sinks Brand Inspector 970-263-0071

2016 EQUIPMENT CONSIGNMENT AUCTION MARCH 11TH, 12TH, & 13TH STARTS @ 9am Everyday

* TRACTORS * VEHICLES * TRAILERS * FARM IMPLEMENTS * IRRIGATION PIPE * ATV’S * TREES & SHRUBS * ANTIQUES * MISCELLANEOUS * FRIDAY – ROWS 5, 6 & 7 TITTLED VEHICLES AT 1PM SATURDAY – ROWS 1, 2, 3 & 4 / TRACTORS, ATV’S & SHEDS AT 1PM SUNDAY – ROWS 8, 9, 10 & 11 JIM BRACH (970) 260-2041 * WSCLA OFFICE (970) 858-9988 * SHAYNA BRACH (970) 250-3418 *****WE ARE TAKING CONSIGNMENTS UNTIL THURSDAY MARCH 10TH @ NOON***** MARCH 9TH – LECHLEITER BULL SALE APRIL 2ND – RAFTOPOULOS DIAMOND PEAK BULL SALE

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

top the market with us

Find us on Facebook

www.facebook.com/LivestockExchangeBrushColorado

MARKET REPORT Feb 25 & 26, 2016 CATTLE SOLD FOR: 105 CONSIGNORS 45 BUYERS RECEIPTS THIS WEEK: 1468 RECEIPTS LAST WEEK: 1103 LIGHTWEIGHT: YIELD GRADE 1: YIELD GRADE 2:

BULLS:

ADVANCED CONSIGNMENTS

UP TO $117.00 $99.00-$104.50 $78.00-$97.50

COWS & HEIFERETTES

HFRETTES $95.00-$117.50 HIGH YIELDING $72.00-$83.50 LOWER YIELDING $61.00-$71.50 THINNER/LEANER $35.00-$60.00

HORSES

BAY GELDING

1140#

Steers

Briggsdale, Co 3 Blk 378 Wiggins, Co 3 Blk 372 Byers, Co 15 Blk 436 Wiggins, Co 7 Blk 439 Briggsdale, Co 10 Blk 496 Otis, Co 17 Blk 516 Brighton, Co 2 Blk 365 Brush, Co 3 Red 353 Brighton, Co 4 Blk 501 Byers, Co 31 Blk 530 Wiggins, Co 4 Bwf 510 Matheson, Co 8 Char 538 Olathe, Co 3 Mix 543 Ramah, Co 11 Blk 571 Otis, Co 23 Blk 582 Wiggins, Co 5 Blk 586 Byers, Co 30 Blk 576 Olathe, Co 3 Mix 510 Matheson, Co 19 Char 615 Bennett, Co 2 Blk 570 Akron, Co 14 Char 605 Peyton, Co 2 Bwf 578 Brighton, Co 2 Rwf 570 Brighton, Co 4 Mix 529 Kersey, Co 2 Blk 608 Fort Lupton, Co 10 Red 629 Brush, Co 4 Blk 641 Olathe, Co 6 Blk 630 Akron, Co 10 Mix 657 Matheson, Co 19 Char 672 Peyton, Co 3 Mix 685 Olathe, Co 15 Blk 699 Hillrose, Co 3 Mix 650

$217.00 $215.00 $211.00 $210.00 $208.00 $208.00 $207.50 $202.00 $201.00 $200.00 $200.00 $199.00 $197.50 $193.00 $188.50 $187.00 $182.50 $182.50 $179.50 $177.50 $177.00 $176.00 $175.00 $175.00 $173.00 $171.00 $169.00 $168.50 $165.00 $164.25 $162.00 $161.00 $157.00

$40.00 CWT

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25TH - BRED COW SPECIAL 40 BLK PAIRS CALVES ARE BOLREDGE ABERDEEN ANGUS OCT. CALVES SOLID MOUTH COWS 15 BLK COWS BRED TO YEAROUS BULLS FRIDAY, MARCH 4TH - BACK TO GRASS SPECIAL 75 MIXED STR/HFR 3 WAY CROSS CHAR, ANGUS & RED ANGUS 3 ROUNDS OF SHOTS POURED 170 BLK ST/HFRS 525-625# HAY WINTERED ALL NATURAL VP 215 BLK STR/HFR 400-575#VP BUNK BROKE 40 BLK/RED STR/HFR 400-550#

Otis, Co Haxtun, Co Wiggins, Co Ramah, Co Fort Lupton, Fort Morgan, Byers, Co Olathe, Co Akron, Co Wiggins, Co Kersey, Co Wiggins, Co Otis, Co Calhan, Co Calhan, Co Briggsdale, Co Calhan, Co Olathe, Co Wiggins, Co Wiggins, Co Wiggins, Co Longmont, Co Briggsdale, Co

24 Mix 716 6 Blk 692 14 Mix 639 10 Blk 710 12 Red 755 65 Blk 798 13 Mix 780 11 Blk 766 3 Char 713 2 Red 680 6 Blk 774 5 Blk 713 3 Mix 752 8 Blk 781 3 Blk 648 17 Red 796 15 Mix 651 7 Mix 829 3 Blk 802 18 Mix 754 12 Blk 890 3 Blk 838 30 Red 893

Byers, Co Wiggins, Co Briggsdale, Co Matheson, Co Otis, Co Byers, Co Otis, Co Matheson, Co

4 Blk 3 Blk 8 Blk 6 Mix 9 Blk 20 Blk 6 Blk 12 Mix

Heifers

346 418 431 494 504 444 523 538

$156.50 $156.00 $155.50 $155.00 $152.50 $151.75 $151.25 $151.00 $151.00 $150.00 $150.00 $150.00 $146.00 $145.00 $145.00 $145.00 $142.00 $142.00 $142.00 $142.00 $140.00 $138.00 $135.00 $187.00 $186.00 $185.00 $181.00 $178.00 $176.00 $171.00 $170.50

Kersey, Co 3 Blk 502 Wiggins, Co 9 Blk 564 Matheson, Co 14 Red 588 Byers, Co 28 Blk 506 Otis, Co 8 Blk 599 Ramah, Co 9 Blk 566 Fort Lupton, Co 4 Blk 561 Fort Lupton, Co 6 Red 562 Akron, Co 6 Char 643 Brighton, Co 3 Red 558 Calhan, Co 6 Blk 590 Akron, Co 2 Blk 620 Brighton, Co 3 Blk 622 Fort Lupton, Co 9 Blk 622 Otis, Co 9 Red 674 Fort Morgan, Co 25 Blk 723 Ramah, Co 4 Blk 693 Hillrose, Co 4 Blk 613 Calhan, Co 2 Blk 548 Byers, Co 4 Blk 525 Hillrose, Co 3 Mix 638 Merino, Co 20 Char 722 Keenesburg, Co 2 Red 665 Wiggins, Co 5 Mix 555 Calhan, Co 6 Blk 684 Merino, Co 5 Red 734 Kersey, Co 2 Blk 620 Merino, Co 11 Blk 749 Keenesburg, Co 2 Blk 725 Keenesburg, Co 7 Blk 744 Wiggins, Co 17 Blk 826

$166.00 $162.00 $161.00 $161.00 $159.00 $158.50 $154.00 $152.00 $151.50 $149.00 $148.00 $146.00 $146.00 $145.00 $143.00 $143.00 $143.00 $142.50 $142.00 $141.00 $139.00 $138.00 $138.00 $138.00 $138.00 $137.50 $137.00 $136.00 $135.00 $131.00 $128.00

Livestock Exchange Anniversary & Beef Days

Sat., Mar 5th 10:30 - 4:00

This event is to celebrate and THANK YOU for your support and our years in business, also to EDUCATE and PROMOTE the Beef & Dairy Industries.

We will have a steak dinner with all the trimmings, Door prizes every 15 min along with multiple vendors and 5 speakers.

Upcoming Sales you won’t want to miss

Thursday Feb 25th Weigh Cows/Bulls 9:00am Loose Horses Bred Cow Special

Plateau Gelbvieh Sale

Friday Feb 26th Stocker Feeder 10:30am

Thursday Mar 3rd Weigh Cows/Bulls 9:00am Loose Horses Bred Cows &Pairs

Friday Mar 4th Back to Grass Special

Lexington Livestock Market

Lexington, Nebraska OFFICE: 1-308-324-4663 • www.lexlivestock.com FRIDAY FEBRUARY 26TH SPECIAL CALF AUCTION 2800 HEAD

Butcher Cows 8:00 AM, Feeders & Weaned Calves & Calves @11:00 AM

(#2 – 7 Way, 4 Way & Pasturella, #4 - #2 with Booster, P – Poured & W – Weaned) CALVES/FEEDERS

420 ANGUS,F1X BWF, RED ANGUS, & CHAR X (220) STEERS& (200) HEIFERS..............

600-850 #4PW.............................................................. LUNKWITZ LAND & CATTLE,

......................................................................DON LUNKWITZ & CHRISTINE MILLER 313 ANGUS & BWF STEERS, 700-850 #4PW...... MITCH & BRANDON BUCKLEY 255 ANGUS & BWF STEERS & HEIFERS, 675-850 #4PW............................................................... ............................................................................................WAYNE & CHARLIE HUBBARD 236 HEREFORD & RWF (93) STEERS & (143) HEIFERS, 350-500 #4PW.................................. ...................................................................................................................... MONAHAN CATTLE 200 ANGUS, BWF & FEW RED STEERS & HEIFERS, 550-700 #4PW....................................... ............................................................................................................................ED & MIKE OBERG 185 ANGUS STEERS & HEIFERS, 750-900 #4PW...........MC DANNEHL BROTHERS 175 ANGUS STEERS & HEIFERS-GREEN CONDITION, 500-650 #4PW.............................. .................................................................................................................................. RYAN VAUGHN 115 ANGUS ,BWF & FEW RED STEERS & HEIFERS, 500-675 #4PW....................................... ......................................................................................................... ROGER & NANCY OBERG 110 ANGUS (REP-QUALITY) HEIFERS, 675-725 #4PW...............PETERSON RANCH 95 ANGUS STEERS & HEIFERS, 625-775 #4PW....................... LOFQUIST & BOWEN 80 ANGUS STEERS & HEIFERS, 600-750 #4PW..........................................ALLEN MEYER 80 ANGUS STEERS & HEIFERS, 550-600 #4PW.............................PETERSON RANCH 65 ANGUS & BWF STEERS & HEIFERS, 625-700 #4PW..........................CALEB UNICK 50 ANGUS STEERS & HEIFERS, 500-600 #4PW.....LESLIE, JASON & SCOTT BROWN

OFFICE 1-308-324-4663 www.lexlivestock.com, RICK SHOEMAKER, OWNER 627-7284 JEFF ROGERS 325-1272, JEFF MARSHALL 233-4633, RYAN ROGERS 325-1273 DEAN DALLMAN 380-2615, GARY COOK 870-0414, GEOFF COOK 870-2791, BRIAN EBERLE 440-4798

LIVESTOCK MARKET • Ericson, NE Saturday, February 27, 2016 Special Feeder Cattle Auction & Special Bred Cow & Heifer Auction

2500 to 3000 Head Expected Weigh Ups 9:00, Feeder Cattle 11:30, Breeding Stock to Follow

Most calves have been weaned and had preconditioned shots—Vac. info will be announced as calves enter the ring.

Feeders 400 CH ANG CALVES, Hfrs Replacement Quality, 675-800#................................ .................................................................................... ED & JAY WLASCHIN 300 CH ANG CALVES, 700-850#............................................................................... .............................................. DIAMOND Y RANCH, Mark Oakley & Sons 250 CH ANG CALVES, 600-700#.........................................DENNIS GYDESEN 80 CH ANG HFRS, Replacement Quality, 650-700#............................................... .................................................................. DAVE & DOROTHY TOMJACK 75 CH ANG HFRS, OCV,Replace Quality, AI Sired SAV, 1 cut, 675-700#........ .................................................................................................. TYLER SWETT 75 CH ANG HFRS, OCV, Replacement Quality, 675-725#.................................... ...............................................................NICHOLS RANCH, Leland & Doug 60 CH ANG HFRS, OCV, Replacement Quality, 675-725#.. DAVE NICHOLS 60 CH ANG CALVES, 600-700#......................................DALE GLODOWSKI 60 CH ANG HFRS, OCV, Replacement Quality, 675-725#.................................... ................................................................................RON & DARLA DEXTER 50 CH ANG HFRS, OCV, Replacement Quality, 700-750#.................................... .........................................................................................POSS ANGUS, Danny 40 CH ANG HFRS, OCV, Replacement Quality, 675-725#.................................... ...................................................................................DON & BRAD DEXTER Bred Cows & Heifers 58 CH BLK & BWF COWS, 2nd to 3rd Calvers Mated to Ang bulls, 7 to clv Mar & Apr, 27 to clv May & Jun, 24 to clv Jul & Aug...................................... ..........................................................CLEARCREEK FARMS 308-750-2142 35 CH ANG COWS, Running Age Mated to Ang bull, to calve Mar 20 for 60 days....................................... PLEASANT VALLEY TRUST 308-750-0418 30 FANCY ANG 1ST CALF HFRS, 1150#, 2 rounds of Guardian Scourguard With calves at side, calves born in 7 day period & have had 1st 7 way shot Calves sired by Bismark or Decision G1558....................................................... ................................................................PATRICK MAHONY 308-201-0090 28 CH RED ANG 1ST CALF HFRS, 1100#, 1ST Scourguard Mated to lbw Ang bulls, to calve May 1 for 35 days.................................................................. .......................................................ADAM & ANGIE KOKES 308-750-1261 Saturday, March 5, 12, & 19—Special Cattle Auctions Sale Listings & Market Reports www.ericsonlivestock.com or cattleusa.com View & Bid on our Auction Live: www.cattleusa.com

OFFICE: 308-653-3111 Pat Mahony: 308-750-0486 Mike Mahony: 308-750-3791 Kevin Mahony: 402-340-3829 Stan Klug 308-750-2142 Tom Meyer 308-750-2125 Curt Weber, Yd Mgr. 308-750-8592 Gerald Clinch, Field Rep.402-841-6320

Owner: Dick Minor Jr. Office: -cell (308)360-0427(308) 282-1171 Field Rep Owner: Dick Minor, Jr Judd Hoos - (308) 360-3556 - cell (308) 360-0427 Horse Sales Rep Field Rep: Fred Smith PO BOX 368 - 108 FOCH Link Thompson - (308) 282-9998 PO Box 368 ST - cell (308) 360-1202 108 69343 Foch St. Yard Manager Office Manager: GORDON NE Gordon, NE 69343 Office Manager: Mark Franklin - (308) 360-2252 Linda Heesacker - Linda Heesacker Auctioneers: Gordon Sale Barn Cafe office (308) 282-1171 - 282-1171 office (308) fax (308) 282-1182 Seth |Weishaar and Open Tuesdays fax (308) 282-1182 Email: Glm@gpcom.net Mike Goeman Field Rep for Western Video Marketing: Jim Tonniges Home: (402) 376-3710 Cell: (402) 389-0225

UPCOMING SALES Now: The Live Internet Auction Service of CATTLEAvailable SALES-TUESDAY Livestock Marketing Association HORSE SALESToAS ADVERTISED view a sale online: Go to www.LMAAuctions.com

Select your internet type, Create a New User, Log in and begin watching the sale FEBRUARY 23RD –ToREGULAR CATTLE SALE bid live online, click on “Register for a Buyer Number” (call 282-1171 for details) 2:00 PM – HOOSCOW ANGUS BULL SALE SELLING 55 YEARLING ANGUS BULLS UPCOMING SALES

JULY 8TH VIEW VIDEOS AT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45W6KqRPfX0&list= 11:00 AM SPECIAL WEIGHUP COW & BULL SALE PLAB2Y3WTXGMUZFCKgmsMHKUUYeilyYx9K&index=1 JULY 15TH JOIN US FOR THE ANNUAL FREE BBQ VIEW CATALOG ONLINE AT: http://angus.to/hooscow0216 SPECIAL WEIGHUP COW & BULL SALE – 9:30 AM

SPECIAL FALL CALF & YEARLING SALE – 12:30 PM MARCH 1ST – LOTS REGULAR CATTLE SALE OF CATTLE CONSIGNED WITH MORE PENDING 2:00 PM - RANCHERS CHOICE ANNUAL BULL SALE WESTERN VIDEO MARKET SALES SELLING 50 YEARLINGSMON-THURS AND 12 – JULY 2 YR14-17 OLDRENO, BULLS NV & TUES CATTLE AUG 18 & 19 CHEYENNE, WY MARCH 8TH – MON REGULAR SALE MON & TUES SEPT SPECIAL FEEDER SALE22 & 23 OGALLALA NE ALL DEADLINES 2 WEEKS PRIOR TO SALE DATE MARCH 15THTo–view REGULAR CATTLE SALE a sale online: Go to www.LMAAuctions.com - Select your internet type - ANGUS Create a NewBULL User - LogSALE in and begin watching the sale 1:00 PM – CONROY To bid live online, click on “Register for a Buyer Number” (call 282-1171 for details) HORSE SALE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING

JOIN US FOR LUNCH ON TUESDAYS AT THE AUCTION CAFE

Visit our website @ www.gordonlivestock.com View our sales online at: www.dvauction.com or

Call (308) 282-1171 for details - View our listings on the DTN.

Torrington Livestock Markets PO Box 1097 • Torrington, WY 82240 307.532.3333 Fax: 307.532.2040

www.torringtonlivestock.com

Wednesday, February 24th, 2016 Feeder Special D & W Livestock 49 Char/Limo-x Strs & Hfrs, 500-700#, Weaned, Complete Vac. Program Barry & Melva Baldwin 34 Blk Angus Hfrs, 450-560#, 2 Rounds of Pyramid 5+Presponse, Ultra Choice 7, Hay Fed & DG Tubs, Replacement Quality Max Sussex 10 Blk/Bwf Strs & Hfrs, 450-550#, Weaned since Oct., Complete Vac. Program, Grass Fed Gene Davis 18 Blk/Rd Angus Hfrs & Strs (6 hd), 700-800#, Weaned, All Shots Roger Haefele 12 Blk Strs, 750# MANY MORE CONSIGNMENTS BY SALE DAY

CATTLE COUNTRY VIDEO - 1:00 PM

300 Steers, 800 lbs; Coming off wheat 225 Heifers, 725 lbs; Coming off wheat Go to www.cattlecountryvideo.com for updates

Madden Brothers Auctions Spring Thaw Consignment Sale

Saturday, March 19th

www.maddenbrothers.com | 307-532-7079

TORRINGTON LIVE SALE SCHEDULE

Lex Madden: 307-532-1580 Shawn Madden: 307-532-1575 Michael Schmitt: 307-532-1776

Friday, February 26th, 2016 Bred Cow Special

BRED COWS Reno Shepperson 220 Blk Angus Cows, 7-10 yr olds, Bred to Blk Angus Lucky 7 & Harland Bulls, CF: March 7, Fall Shots, Poured, Good Flesh, Running out on Grass, Not Pampered Pending 110 Red Angus few Rwf Cows, 5 to 8 yr olds, Complete Dispersal, Bred to Red Angus Bulls, CF: March 1st for 70 days, Full Vac. Pour On, ScourGuard, High Elevation, Summered at 7,000-75000’ 100 Mostly Blk few Bwf Cows, 5 to 8 yr olds, Complete Dispersal, Bred to Blk Angus & a few Red Angus Bulls, CF: March 1st for 70 days, Full Vac. Pour On, ScourGuard, High Elevation, Summered at 7,000-75000’ Cato Soldier Creek Ranch 46 Mx Cows, Mx Ages, Bred to Lucky 7 Calving Ease Bulls, CF: April 1 for 45 days, Shots: Boiv-Shield Gold FP5VL5, Scour Boss 4, Home Raised, 1-iron YZ Limited 45 Blk Cows, ST, Bred to Blk Bulls,CF: End of March, Yearly Vac. Shots: PregGuard & Wormed, Home Raised Triple B Angus Ranch/Barry & Melva Baldwin 35 Blk Angus Cows, Mx Ages, Bred to Blk Angus Bulls, CF: April, Shots: Preguard Gold 10FP Elden Baldwin 32 Blk/Bwf Cows, Mx Ages, Bred to Blk Bulls, CF: March few Late Cole Creek Sheep Co. 22 Blk Cows, 3 yr olds to 6 yr olds, Bred to Blk Registered Blk Angus Bulls, CF: May June Doug Chamberlain 22 Mxd Cows, Mxd Ages, Bred to McClun’s Bulls, CF: March 11th HP Livestock 15 Blk Cows, 3 yr olds to SM, Bred to Blk Bulls, CF: March/April 15 Mx Cows, 3 yr olds to SM, Bred to Blk Bulls, CF: May/June Gary Johnson 8 Blk Cows, Running Ages, Bred to Blk Bulls, CF: April 1, Shots: Vira Shield4VL5, Multimin, Poured BRED HEIFERS Andy Barnett 42 Blk/Bwf Hfrs, Bred to Webo & Ken Haas Calving Ease Blk Bulls, CF: May 8 for 21 days, Poured when Ultra-sounded in Oct. Complete Vac. Program Cole Creek Sheep Co. 20 Fancy, 1-iron, Ranch Raised Blk Hfrs, Bred to Registered Blk Angus Hfrs, CF: Late April/May

All Classes - Fridays Feeder Specials - Wednesdays Bred Cow Specials As Advertised www.torringtonlivestock.com

WWW.PRODUCERSLIVESTOCK.COM www.facebook.com/greeleyproducers

Brian Weitzel,

Auction Manager

970-768-3205

Russ Moss

Bob Elliott,

970-590-9585

970-590-9581

Senior Order Buyer

Asst. Manager

Brad Jones,

Brian Smith,

970-590-9583

214-417-8981

Branch Manager

GREELEY: 970-353-4121 CALL TOLL FREE: 1-800-791-BEEF 1 MILE NORTH OF GREELEY, OFF HWY 85

Yard Foreman

Dustin Bowling Ctry, Video, Order Buyer 970-218-0582

Greeley Producers Is Now MAR 12TH @ 10:00 AM On Facebook. View Market APR 9TH @ 10:00 AM Reports, Learn About Hay Auctions are the 2nd Saturday of Every Month. For More Special Sales And Events Information Or To Consign at www.facebook.com/ Call Brian Weitzel, 970-768-3205 greeleyproducers

Wednesday, February 17, 2016 NEXT SALE : FEB 24TH @ 10:30 AM Approximately 550 head of slaughter cattle and 40 head of Holstein heifers and heiferettes sold HELP WANTED today. The slaughter market was fairly steady with Full Time Nightman lean bulls selling slightly higher than last week Call Brian Smith 214-417-8981 and fleshier cows selling a dollar or two lower.

Holstein slaughter cows were consistent through Advanced consignments the day with lean to fleshy cows in good condition Mar 9, 2016 ranging $66-72. Beef cows averaged 68.50- TOWN HD# KIND WEIGHT COMMENTS GROVER, CO 185 ALL BLK STRS 650 ONE SHOT, CATTLEMASTER 71.50 for lean and 73.50-78.00 for fleshier types.

GOLD, IVOMECTIN, ON SILAGE & HAY, ALL Highlights of today’s sale included beef cows and NATURAL ONE SHOT, CATTLEMASTER bulls from Gill and Roosevelt, UT, bred cows from GROVER, CO 105 ALL BLK HFRS 650

GOLD, IVOMECTIN, ON SILAGE & HAY, ALL Ft. Lupton and Holstein heifers and heiferettes

NATURAL, BANGS VAC from Gill.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26 – SPECIAL FEEDER SALE Expecting 1,250-1,500 head

SALE TIME: Weighups – 10:00 mt Feeders – 12:00 mt CAN VIEW - BID – BUY ON www.cattleusa.com at Crawford Livestock Market (must pre-register) Early Consignments include: Burke Cattle Co ............................ 225 Blk Hfrs .................................................... 650-750# Hughbanks Farms........................ 350 Blk & Bwf Strs & Hfrs ............................. 550-700# Ray Reimann................................. 200 Blk Strs & Hfrs ........................................650-800# Boone & Nadine Huffman .......... 100 Blk & Bwf Hfrs B.V. ................................. 525-575# Wilkins & Garner ........................ 100 Blk Hfrs ....................................................550-650# Don & Julie Littrel ........................ 100 Blk Hfrs B.V. ............................................. 625-700# Dave & Jeanine Connelly ............ 80 Blk Strs & Hfrs ........................................... 650-700# Keri & Kathi Votruba .................. 80 Blk Strs .......................................................625-675# SD Consignor ................................ 70 Blk Hfrs – 10 Blk Strs ................................500-550# Tim Campbell ............................... 60 Blk & Bwf Strs & Hfrs ...............................700-850# Ken & Tammy Wellnitz ............... 40 Blk Strs .......................................................600-650# Dean Welling ................................ 40 Blk Strs & Hfrs ...........................................650-800# Steve Rudloff ................................. 12 Blk Strs & Hfrs............................................450-550# Catherine McCormick ................. 10 Blk & Red Strs & Hfrs ...............................450-500# All are home raised with all shots & boosters. Quality will be excellent!

UPCOMING SALES Friday, March 4 – Regular Cattle Sale Friday, March 11 – Regular Cattle & Special Feeder Sale Friday, March 18 – Regular Cattle Sale & Sellman Ranch Angus Bull Sale Friday, March 25 – Regular Cattle Sale & Federle Ranch Angus Bull & Female Sale Friday, April 1 – Regular Cattle Sale & Oetken Angus Bull Sale Friday, April 8 – Regular Cattle Sale & Red Western Red Angus Bull & Female Sale Friday, April 15 – Regular Cattle Sale & Special Turn Out Feeder Sale Friday, April 22 – Regular Cattle Sale & Special Pair & Bred Cow Sale Friday, April 29 – Regular Cattle Sale

FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL: OFFICE – 308-665-2220 TOLL FREE – 1-866-665-2220 OWNERS: JACK & LAUREL HUNTER - CELL: 308-430-9108 or 308-665-5665 REX MICHEEL 308-665-1357 CELL: 308-430-0552 RICH ROBERTSON 307-340-1165 www.crawfordlivestock.com • e-mail: clm@crawfordlivestock.com

For market & upcoming sales information, visit us online at

deltasalesyard.com

We work to get the best market for you!

700 West Fifth Street Delta, Colorado 81416

DAN & HOLLY VARNER

O: 970-874-4612 • H: 970-874-3605 Next Week:

FEBRUARY 25TH - 60 700# STEERS, 25 700# HEIFERS, 20 MIXED FEEDERS, 15 FEEDER HEIFERS, 10 FEEDER STEERS, 18 600-700# MIXED FEEDERS, 8 BUTCHER COWS, 6 BUTCHER COWS, 3 BUTCHER BULLS ALONG WITH OUR SPECIAL SHEEP & GOAT SALE, 3 FULL BLOOD BOER BUCKS – 1 YR. OLDS, 9 MIXED GOATS, 7 MIXED NANNIES, 5 WEINER PIGS. ALONG WITH OUR USUAL DOCK RUN OF 300-400.

SPRING BULL SALES MARCH 3RD -REARDON SIMMENTALS BULLS & HIDDEN .

VALLEY ANGUS BULLS MARCH 12TH -WESTERN COLORADO ANGUS ASSOCIATION BULLS MARCH 24TH -BOB BLACK CHAROLAIS BULLS APRIL 7TH -2 TRAILS MEET LIMOUSIN/ LIMFLEX BULLS APRIL 14TH -ALL BREEDS OPEN CONSIGNMENT BULL SALE. (MAKE SURE THAT YOU HAVE CURRENT SEMEN & TRICH TEST FOR THIS SALE.) 1 2YR OLD PIEDMONTESE BULL.

Market Report for February 18, 2016 Smaller sale this week. All classes of cattle $2-$5 higher. Older bred cows $1300-1700.

STEERS 200-400#STEERS.........................1.85-2.20 200-400#HEIFERS........................1.60-2.00 400-500#STEERS.........................1.80-2.05 400-500#HEIFERS........................1.65-1.87 500-600#STEERS.........................1.60-1.95 500-600#HEIFERS........................1.55-1.67 600-700#STEERS..........................1.55-1.66 600-700#HEIFERS......................... 1.42-1.55 700-800#STEERS.........................1.48-1.56 700-800#HEIFERS........................1.38-1.48 800-900#STEERS.........................1.46-1.52 800-900#HEIFERS........................1.35-1.40

UPCOMING SALES:

INFO-CALL DAN 970-874-4612

TOP BULLS....................................... .87-.95 MED BULLS.................................... . .80-.86 YOUNG COWS................................. .80-1.10 TOP COWS........................................ .76-.83 MEDIUM COWS................................. .67-.75 LOW YIELDING COWS ................... .66 DOWN We will not be stopping for lunch. Weigh cows and bulls start at 10:00 a.m. followed by sheep & goats at 11:00. Baby calves, pigs and bred cows starting at 11:00-11:30.  •  Please remember it is getting dark sooner.

So please try to have your cattle in before dark so we are able to sort them and do a good job for you.  •  Please remember that bred cows need to be in the yard by Monday or Tuesday before noon. This in order to be preg checked by our Vet.

NEXT SPECIAL SHEEP & GOAT SALE FEBRUARY 25TH. NEXT SPECIAL HORSE SALE APRIL 2 CALL DAN (970-874-4612) FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Please have butcher cattle in by 9:30 or bring them in the day before. Most of the time they will be sold by 12:30 on Thursday. Sheep must be unloaded into our yard by 10:00 OR bring them in the day before. Please have bred cows in by 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday for our vet to preg check.

29870 Hwy 6, Brush CO 970-842-2801

“The Marketusonyour the Hill” E RESULTS go to www.brushlivestock.com or leave E-mail address at brushloc@qwestoffice.net 29870 Hwy 6, Brush CO 970-842-2801 Upcoming Auctions:

**WEEKLY ~ EVERY TUESDAY **

SALE RESULTS goWWW.BRUSHLIVESTOCK.COM to www.brushlivestock.com or leave yourE-MAIL E-mailADDRESS address AT at brushloc@qwestoffice.net ForFor SALE RESULTS GO TO OR LEAVE USus YOUR BRUSHLOC@QWESTOFFICE.NET

, SHEEP, GOATS &Auctions: CATTLE Upcoming Upcoming Auctions: EVERY SATURDAY * HOGS, SHEEP, GOATS & CATTLE HOGS, SHEEP, GOATS Starting 10:30SATURDAY AM & CATTLE *atEVERY * * EVERY SATURDAY * Startingatat10:30 10:30AM AM Starting

DAIRY SALE

DAIRY SALE ay, NOV. 5, 2015 DAIRY10:00 SALEAM

Starting at 11:30 PM **WEEKLY ~~EVERY TUESDAY ** WEEKLY EVERY TUESDAY * *** WEIGH COW & BULL SALE Startingat at11:30 11:30PM AM Starting

WEIGH COW & & BULL SALE WEIGH COW BULL SALE Results from Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015 Results from February 16, 2016

High Yielding Results Holstein Cows 80.00 to $ 85.00 from Tuesday, Sept.$ 29, 2015

High Yielding Cows $68.50-$76.50 Medium Yielding Holstein Cows $80.00 75.00 $ 79.50 Yielding Yielding HolsteinCows Cows $$61.00-$68.00 to to $ 85.00 High Medium

Lower Medium Yielding Holstein Cows $75.00 70.00to to $ 74.00 Yielding Holstein $$55.00-$60.00 $ 79.50 Lower Yielding Cows Cows

Thursday, NOV. 5, 2015 10:00 AM

Thursday, Mar. 3, 2016 10:00 AM EIN STEER/HEIFER SPECIAL HOLSTEIN STEER/HEIFER SPECIAL aturday, NOV.STEER/HEIFER 7, 2015 SPECIAL HOLSTEIN

Saturday, NOV. 7, 2015 Advance Consignments Saturday, Mar. 5, 2016

Advance Consignments Mrs. HenryMrs. Blake ~ Owner Henry Blake ~ Owner Mrs Henry Blake ~ Owner Blake Kevin – Field Rep 970-768-2804 Blake – Field Rep 970-768-2804

Kevin Blake - Field Rep 970-768-2804

1 or 100, we’ll do our for you orSelling 100, we’ll do our forbest you Selling 1 or 100, we’llbest do our best for you

Lower Yielding Holstein Cows

$ 70.00 to $ 74.00

Call Kevin today with all your consignments!

Call all your your consignments! consignments!

Call Kevin Kevin today today with with all 970 – 768 – 2804 970-768-2804 970 – 768 – 2804 The earlier you consign, the more rates Be sure to ask our commission Beadvertisement sure to askabout about our commission rates we give your livestock!

KevinKevin Blake Blake 970-768-2805 970-768-2805 Blake970-768-2804 970-768-2804 Larry Larry Blake Sky Blake 970-768-2802 970-768-2802 Stan Stan Northrup Sky Blake Northrup970-735-2626 970-735-2626