56-SIMMENTAL FOCUS
2019 Saskatchewan Simmental Association Commercial Breeder of the Year
Border City Simmental Sale
December 16, 2018 Lloydminster, SK 39 Lots Grossed $325,250 ave $8,340 High Selling Bred Heifers Lot 32- SVS Blk Nikki 801F, s- Mader Walk Thi Way 224B, ds- SVS Captain Morgan 11Z, consigned by Sunny Valley Simmentals, sold to Greenwood & Black Gold Simmentals for $30,000 Lot 4- Black Gold Ms Perry 141F, s- Starwest Bryck, ds- Southseven Mr Adonis 96Z, consigned by Black Gold Simmentals, sold to LaBatte & Circle 7 for $23,000 Lot 1- Black Gold Ms Ari 8F, s- DFM Marcus 14M, dsShawacres Jahari 50L, consigned by Black Gold Simmentals, sold to Starwest for $17,000 Lot 12- RWR Cinder 42F, s- Westgold Standout 42Z, dsChamps Wallace, consigned by Red Willow Ranch Ltd., sold to Noble Country Estates for $15,500 Lot 2- Black Gold Ms Whisper 94F, s- JNR’S Titanium, ds- Southseven Mr Adonis 96Z, consigned by Black Gold Simmentals, sold to Robb Farms for $12,000 Lot 16- Erixon Lady 31F, s- Erixon War Paint 42D, dsErixon Revelstock 41A, consigned by Erixon Simmentals, sold to Bristol View/ Alliance & Moore for $12,000 Lot 17- Erixon Lady 35F, s- Erixon Relentless 110D, dsErixon Pit Boss 21Z, consigned by Erixon Simmentals, sold to Rafter 4T for $12,000
Hoffus Stock Farms have been breeding Simmental for over 30 years. HSF is run by Randy & Irene Hoffus, and Aaron & Amber Hoffus, along with their kids Grace and Vance, and is located near Bjorkdale, SK. They grain farm 8,500 acres, with another 2,500 acres dedicated to hay and pasture land. They annually calve 325 females that are predominantly straight Simmental. The added pounds at weaning and the exceptional females are what drew them to the breed, Shades Of The Prairies Sale and has had them hooked ever since. They sell their December 16, 2019 Brandon, MB calves at the auction mart and annually top the market with their consistent quality group. They sell replacement females to a string of repeat customers, direct 23 Bred Heifers ave $5,205 from the farm. The family takes true pride in the day 1 Simmental Bull $10,000 to day operations of their farm. They have dedicated 22 Open Heifers ave $4,525 their life to always enhancing their herd in the best High Selling Bull possible way.
**REMINDER** THE DEADLINE FOR THE MARCH ISSUE OF SIMMENTAL FOCUS IS FEBRUARY 10TH. CALL/TEXT JOANNE @ 204-750-2350 OR EMAIL JJBEST@MYMTS.NET TO BOOK YOUR SPACE!
Lot 1- HFL Endgame 911G, s-MRL Missile 138C, dsCaptain Morgan, consigned by Horner Cattle Co., sold to First Class and Riverpoint for $16,000 High Selling Bred Heifers Lot 11- DHS MRL Missile 138C, s-MRL Hitman 12D, dsRed Mountain, consigned by Downhill Simmentals sold to Boundary Ranch for $10,000 Lot 16- CSC Felicity 18F, s-TNT Tanker U263, ds-RCC/ TCF Line Drive, consigned by Corner Stone Cattle Co. sold to Les Vandersype for $10,000 (continued on page 62)
