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Char-Maine Ranching Bull Sale
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Char-Maine Ranching Bull Sale
Char-Maine Ranching 17th Annual Bull Sale December 10, 2021 • Fort MacLeod, AB Auctioneer: Frank Jenkins Sale Manager: By Livestock Gross Average
31 Yearling Bulls $246,000 $7,935 29 Two-Year Old Bulls 233,250 8,043 60 Lots $479,250 $7,988
The 17th Annual Char-Maine Ranching Bull Sale was a tremendous way to end the sale season. The loyal base of commercial producers, along with some notable purebred breeders, showed up to purchase their bulls for next breeding season.
New this year to the sale was an offering of 8 Salers bulls, which averaaged $6,031. The bull sale was followed by an elite commercial bred female sale. The females were hand selected, many bred to proven Charolais bulls, which complemented the bull sale and was very well received. High Selling Two-Year Old Bulls
Lot 36, MAIN ESTRADA 121H (Homo Polled, -.5 BW EPD, 57 WW EPD, 115 YW EPD, 41 cm, 1,745 lb), sired by JSR Estrada 52E, out of an LT Lanza 1427 Pld daughter. Sold for $13,250 to Chaparral Land & Livestock, Cardston.
Lot 40, MAIN ESTRADA 131H (Homo Polled, -.2 BW EPD, 62 WW
John & Darren Cook purchased the high seller for their Triple C operation EPD, 122 YW EPD, 43 cm, 1,735 lb), sired by JSR Estrada 52E, out of a Merit Roundup 9508W daughter. Sold for $13,250 to Chaparral Land & Livestock.
Lot 37, MAIN ESTRADA 123H (Homo Polled, .3 BW EPD, 62 WW EPD, 121 YW EPD, 42 cm, 1,825 lb), sired by JSR Estrada 52E, out of an LT Lanza 1427 Pld daughter. Sold for $12,000 to Cypress Springs Ranch, Elkwater.
Lot 38, MAIN ESTRADA 127H (Homo Polled, 60 WW EPD, 115 YW EPD, 41 cm, 1,830 lb), sired by JSR Estrada 52E, out of an LT Rushmore 4024 Pld daughter. Sold for $12,000 to Hansen Ranches, Cardston.
Lot 33, MAIN IRONWOOD 115H (Homo Polled, .1 BW EPD, 57 WW EPD, 117 YW EPD, 39 cm, 1,750 lb), sired by JSR Estrada 52E, out of an LT Lanza 1427 Pld daughter. Sold for $10,000 to Rock Lake Farming Co. Ltd., Coaldale.
Lot 35, MAIN ESTRADA 119H (4th Gen Pld, .5 BW EPD, 62 WW EPD, 124 YW EPD, 41 cm, 1,670 lb), sired by JSR Estrada 52E, out of an LT Lanza 1427 Pld daughter. Sold for $9,500 to Steeves Farms, Bluffton. High Selling Yearling Bulls
Lot 26, MAIN MOON STONE 15J (Homo Polled, 109 lb BW, 59 WW EPD, 119 YW EPD, 1,245 lb), sired by MAIN Gibson 56G, out of a JSR
Logan Porter selected several high selling lots Ron McDonald selected a high selling yearling Estrada 52E daughter. Sold for $17,500 to Triple C Charolais, Steep Rock, MB.
Lot 17, MAIN WHITE LIGHTNING 1J (Homo Polled, 90 lb BW, -2.3 BW EPD, 58 WW EPD, 111 YW EPD, 1,255 lb), sired by MAIN Ledger Up 105E, out of a MAIN Ledger’s Shadow 26D daughter. Sold for $16,000 to HEJ Charolais, Red Deer County. Consigned by Brayshar Charolais, Nanton.
Lot 5, MAIN AMARILLO 9J (Red Factor, Homo Polled, 100 lb BW, .2 BW EPD, 61 WW EPD, 123 YW EPD, 1,225 lb), sired by JSR Estrada 52E, out of an LT Lanza 1427 Pld daughter. Sold for $13,000 to R & G McDonald Livestock, Sidney, MB.
Lot 1, MAIN UNIVERSAL 2J (4th Gen Pld, 95 lb BW, -.5 BW EPD, 64 WW EPD, 120 YW EPD, 1,230 lb), sired by JSR Estrada 52E, out of an LAE Universal 870U daughter. Sold for $13,000 to Cypress Springs Ranch.
Lot 2, MAIN MAXIMUM 3J (4th Gen Pld, 100 lb BW, -.3 BW EPD, 66 WW EPD, 126 YW EPD, 1,400 lb), sired by JSR Estrada 52E, out of a Pleasant Dawn Chisum 216A daughter. Sold for $13,000 to Cypress Springs Ranch.
Lot 31, MAIN GRANADA 21J (Homo Polled, 108 lb BW, .5 BW EPD, 104 YW EPD, 1,130 lb), sired by MAIN Granada 191E, out of a Cedarlea Lincoln 28D daughter. Sold for $10,000 to Shaw Ranches Ltd., Aetna.
Jeralyn and Marina Rasmussen added a calving ease bull to their bull battery