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Pleasant Dawn Charolais Bull Sale
High Selling Bulls Lot 7, PLEASANT DAWN IMPACT 953J (Homo Pld, 87 lb BW, 7.6 CE EPD, -3.4 BW EPD, 51 WW EPD, 100 YW EPD, 5 MARB, 1,558 lb, 40 cm), sired
by PleasantDawn Connection 195G, out of a Pleasant Dawn MVP 316Y daughter. Sold 3/4 interest for $22,500 to Thurston Charolais, Irma, AB. Lot 31, PLEASANT DAWN ACTIVE 532J (Homo Pld, 82 lb BW, 9.5 CE EPD, -3.7 BW EPD, 1,420 lb, 38 cm), sired by PleasantDawn Serenity 507G, out of a PleasantDawnBarracuda413D daughter. Sold for $17,000 to Brevig Charolais, Lewistown, MT. Lot 1, PLEASANT DAWN VITALITY 721J (Homo Pld, 95 lb BW, -1.8 BW EPD, 53 WW EPD, 96 YW EPD, 811 lb 205 DW, 1,545 lb, 39.5 cm), sired by PleasantDawn Connection 195G, out of an Eatons Big Bud 10402 P daughter. Sold 3/4 interest for $15,000 to Ferme Bernier, Lamartine, QC. Lot 17, PLEASANT DAWN PORTAL 865J (4th Gen Pld, 83 lb BW, 11.5 CE EPD, -2.6 BW EPD, 5.6 MARB, 1,430 lb, 41.5 cm), sired by PleasantDawn Serenity 507G, out of a Pleasant Dawn Extra 70Z daughter. Sold for $15,000 to Tee M Jay Farms, Ashern. Lot 36, PLEASANT DAWN
Gilles Bernier bought a high seller
Lane Bina purchased two high sellers
Pleasant Dawn Charolais 20th Annual Bull Sale March 19, 2022 • Oak Lake, MB Auctioneer: Danny Skeels Sale Manager: By Livestock Gross Average 55 1/2 Yearling Bulls $413,500 $7,450 Pleasant Dawn Charolais celebrated their 20th Annual Bull Sale this year. The motto of “Quality in Quantity” has served the Hatch family well in their operation, as they are also celebrating their 125th Anniversary of Pleasant Dawn Farms. This year’s sale featured an exciting offering of calving ease bulls bred for performance and longevity. There was a large crowd on the farm and online, resulting in bulls being sold to operations in five Canadian provinces and three states.
Terry Johnson selected a high selling bull for his Tee M Jay Farms operation
93 lb BW, 59 WW EPD, 104 YW EPD, 1,424 lb, 41 cm), sired by Elder’s Blackjack 788B, out of a JDJ Northern Star A109 P daughter. Sold for $6,000 to Shawn Lelek, Duchess. Lot 17, REESE JEROME 149J (Polled, 91 lb BW, 49 WW EPD, 93 YW EPD, 23 M EPD, 47 TM EPD, 1,315 lb, 37 cm), sired by JWX Everest 235E, out of an HTA Quantum Pld 26R daughter. Sold for $6,000 to Dean Penner, Linden.
Scott Johnston selected a high selling MVP son
Zane & Jessie Jorgensen picked up a high selling bull
MENTOR 516J (Homo Pld, 94 lb BW, -.7 BW EPD, 50 WW EPD, 97 YW EPD, 826 lb 205 DW, 1,460 lb, 42 cm), sired by PleasantDawnConnection 195G, out of a MAIN Magico Lanzo 36D daughter. Sold 3/4 interest for $14,500 to Wienk Charolais, Lake Preston, SD. Lot 24, PLEASANTDAWN MEAQUITE 76J (Homo Pld, 91 lb BW, 9.5 CE EPD, -1.4 BW EPD, 50 WW EPD, 107 YW EPD, 65.23 LMY, 1,558 lb, 42 cm), sired by Pleasant Dawn MVP 316Y, out of an SVY Wizard 707E daughter. Sold for $12,500 to Johnston Charolais, Rathwell. Lot 10, PLEASANT DAWN HORIZON 19J (Homo Pld, 93 lb BW, 7.1 CE EPD, 0 BW EPD, top 5% M EPD, 1,530 lb, 42.5 cm), sired by PleasantDawn Connection 195G, out of a Rawes Duke 401B daughter. Sold 3/4 interest for $10,000 to Faul Land & Livestock, Langenberg, SK. Lot 29, PLEASANT DAWN MAZER 809J (Red Factor, Homo Pld, 93 lb BW, 52 WW EPD, 97 YW EPD, 1,530 lb, 39 cm), sired by TRI-N Captain Morgan 340A, out of a Pleasant Dawn Max 70S daughter. Sold 3/4 interest for $9,750 to Bina Charolais, Lawton, ND. Lot 30, PLEASANT DAWN MAGNETO 176J (3rd Gen Pld, 96 lb BW, 46 WW EPD, 93 YW EPD, top 1% M EPD, 65.15 Lean Meat Yield, 1,541 lb, 41 cm), sired by PleasantDawn Connection 195G, out of a Footprints Crossfire 113Y daughter. Sold for $9,750 to Faul Lane & Livestock.
Kai & Mike Poffenroth bought in volume
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Repeat buyer Gerald Willsie was on hand to buy in Volume
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