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SHORTHORN Royal Society

The Shorthorn Youth Development Fund (SYDF) provides financial support that will sustain and expand excellent programming to develop Shorthorn youth as cattle producers and responsible, productive citizens.

The Royal Society fundraising program allows breeders to donate lots in their sales to become part of the SYDF. The donations are off to a great start!

During ‘Kentucky National Beef Expo’ sale, Valley Vista Farms of Indiana sold a female, VVCC Flirt to Eli Thompson of Kentucky for $2,800 They donated 50% of the proceeds to the SYDF.

WHR Shorthorns of Texas hosted their “Lonestar Edition XXIX” sale on March 26. Bill and Becky Rasor donated

50% of a live animal lot. The animal sold for a total of $5,000 to Sarah Barber of Texas

On March 28th, Missouri Shorthorn Association hosted an online sale with several donations. Paint Valley Farms of Ohio and donated 100% of two semen lots of Byland Flash 9U106. Jame Burroughs of California purchased one lot for a total of $1,200 and the other lot was purchased by James Hedges of Texas for $850. Gilman Shorthorns of Iowa donated two semen packages on Gilamn’s Envied 448B. They were purchased by John Hendrickson of Missouri for a total of $200 each. Aegerter Cattle Company, Kane Aegerter, donated five units of Kane Catwalk 685G ET and it was purchased by Katie Stewart of

Missouri for a total of $150.

During the Springtime Revival Sale, Jeff Winkle of Cedar Lane Farm donated 100% of a heifer semen lot on VCC Ain’t No Foolin 1701 ET. The semen was purchased for $855.50 by Debbi Hatton of Texas.

Thank you to all the donors and buyers for your support of the SYDF. We appreciate your commitment to the future of the breed!

For more information on how you can provide support, email shelby@ shorthorn.org or visit shorthorn.org.

Home of Studer’s Crunch Time 22C

-Top 5% in the breed for WW, YW, TM, CW, and $F

- Semen: $30/unit

Jason Smithers & Girls - 217-491-2140 jasonsmithers74@gmail.com

Greg & Pam Smithers - 217-285-6280

36739 205th Avenue • Pittsfield, IL 62363

Quality cattle for sale at all times. Located just a few miles south of Route 36/I-72.

Sunnyland Farms

Wayne Hinderliter Family 629 Co. Rd. 350 North Albion, IL 62806

Wayne: 618-384-8250

Doug: 618-384-1932

Visitors always welcome! Cattle usually for sale. Four miles north of I-64. Exit 130 on Illinois 130.

Horton farms sHortHorns

Scott Horton, Owner Horton cell: 630-965-1710

Wernicke cell: 815-739-7754

4N010 Town Hall Rd. • St. Charles, IL 60175 Office: 630-365-1444

Cagwin Farms

VisitorsWelcome... Stopbyanytime!

Don Cagwin

P.O. Box 77 • Virginia, Illinois 62691 office: 217-452-3051 • cell: 217-341-7552

Kerry Johnston cell: 217-370-6033

Dalton Johnston cell: 217-416-9536

Cindy Cagwin-Johnston cell: 217-370-6034 cagwincattle@casscomm.com FarmlocatedfivemileseastofVirginiaonRoute125, thenonemilesouthoftheelevatoratPhiladelphia,Illinois.