Canadian Western Agribition Charolais Sale

INDIANA JONES 7Y (Hicks Revolver 14R), Hicks Charolais; KCM ULTIMATE 144Y (HTA Senator 8130U), Hunter Charolais; HICKS PRINCE 13Y (Hicks Revolver 14R), Hicks Charolais.

Senior Champion Bull

CML ENCORE 4Y, McLeod Livestock & Silver Spur Land & Cattle.

Reserve Senior Champion Bull

HICKS INDIANA JONES 7Y, Hicks Charolais.

Grand Champion Bull

CML ENCORE 4Y, McLeod Livestock & Silver Spur Land & Cattle.

Reserve Grand Champion Bull

HICKS INDIANA JONES 7Y, Hicks Charolais.

Produce of Dam

1. Sunblade Charolais/SunTek Livestock (TWN Willow 2W)

Breeder’s Herd

1. JMB Charolais; 2. Hicks Charolais; 3. Horseshoe E Charolais; 4. Steppler Farms Ltd.; 5. Sunblade Charolais/SunTek Livestock.

Get of Sire

1. JMB Charolais (BXB Dateline Son 65R); 2. Hicks Charolais (Hicks Revolver 14R); 3. Horseshoe E Charolais (Sparrows Landmark); 4. Sunblade Charolais/ SunTek Livestock (LAE Whitchita).

Premier Breeder

Horseshoe E Charolais

Premier Exhibitor

Wilgenbusch Charolais

SEMEN INTERESTS TOP SALE Agribition Sale

Canadian Western Agribition Sale November 14, 2013 • Regina, SK Gross Average

2 Bred Cows $11,750 $5,875 3 Bred Heifers 14,250 4,750 9 Heifer Calves 45,900 5,100 1 Bull Calf 5,600 5,600 1 Flush 5,000 5,000 1 Embryo Lot 9,000 9,000 2 Semen Interests 42,250 22,625 19 Lots $136,750 $7,197

Auctioneer: Brent Carey Sale Manager: By Livestock

Enthusiasm was high and a good crowd was on hand for this year’s Agribition Sale. Cattle sold into six provinces with a large international delegation from many countries watching the sale.

High Selling Bred Cow

Lot 565, Pick of the Martens Cattle Co. Cowherd. Sold for $7,750 to Prairie Cove Charolais, Bowden, AB. Consigned by Martens Cattle Co., Glenbush.

High Selling Heifer Calves

Lot 567, Pick of the Elder Charolais Heifer Calves. Sold for $7,800 to McLeod Livestock, Cochrane, AB. Consigned by Elder Charolais, Coronach.

Lot 575, SWAN LAKE HARMONY 36A (Polled, 970 lbs.,22.1 Milk EPD), sired by TR PZC Mr Turton 0794 ET, out of a BKJ Barbwire 716G daughter. Sold for $7,100 to DRD Charolais, Sintaluta. Consigned by Swan Lake Ltd., Stoughton & Wilgenbusch Charolais, Halbrite.

Lot 577, LAE AMETHYST 335A (Polled, 904 lbs., 101 YW EPD), sired by Sparrows Landmark 963W, out of an MNE Pocatello 23P daughter. Sold for $6,000 to Snelgrove Farms, Vermilion, AB. Consigned by Horseshoe E Charolais, Kenaston.

Tyler & Tim Bullick bought the pick of the Martens herd Ron & Michael Elder purchased the four Saskatchewan paks in Encore

John & Craig Wilgenbusch teamed up with Shawn & Tanya Airey on the Evolution semen rights

High Selling Bull Calf

Lot 568, Pick of the Fall 2013/Spring 2014 Full French Calves at M & L Cattle Co. Sold for $5,600 to Maple Leaf Charolais, Falun, AB. Consigned by M & L Cattle Co., Indian River, ON.

High Selling Semen Interests

Lot 566, SILVERSTREAM EVOLUTION E168 (Polled, New Zealand outcross bull), sired by Silverstream Brumby 889, out of an Ijoufflu daughter. Sold for $22,500 for Canadian semen rights to Wilgenbusch Charolais & HTA Charolais, Rivers, MB. Consigned by Silverstream Charolais, Christchurch, NZ.

Lot 587, CML ENCORE 4Y (3rd Gen. Polled, 2014 Canadian National Champion Bull), sired by Sparrows Sanchez 715T, out of CML Polled Wilma 3S. Sold for $22,750 for 9 semen paks to Elder Charolais, Scarth Cattle Co, Palerme Charolais, SJB Farms, Tri‐N Charolais & Blackbern Farms. Consigned by McLeod Livestock.

Rod McLeod bought the pick of the Elder heifer calf pen