2011 MI Beef Expo Angus Sale Catalog by Rebecca VanDenBerg Web Services

Committee

Merle Boehmer 517-896-3165 Jon Taylor 517-812-6165

Sale Information

Herd Health: All cattle will be accompanied by proper health certificates for immediate shipment. All Cattle have anegative BVD test, are free of Arthrogryposis Multiplex (AM) and Neuropathic Hydrocephalus (NH) and Contractural Arachnodactyly (CA). All cattle must meet one of the following TB testing requirements: Have an individual TB test within 60 days of the sale or Originate from an accredited TB free herd, or accredited TB free state. Cattle orginating from the modified accredited zone must have a movement permit. Trucking: All arrangements regarding trucking costs and delivery times are to be predetermined between the trucking firm and the buyer prior to the trucking firm hauling the cattle. Sale management and the sellers will assist in coordinating loads, however, neither the sale management, nor the seller, assumes any responsibility regarding the pricing for trucking cattle or the collection of fees due to the trucking firm. Responsibility: The seller is the responsible party for all recommendations and warranties. The Michigan Angus Association, all persons associated, and the auctioneer are acting as agents only and are not responsible in any way, but will endeavor to protect the interest of both buyer and seller. The seller or anyone associated with the sale shall not be responsible in case of accident resulting in injury to anyone attending the sale. Bidding: All animals sell to the highest bidder. Any disputes or challenges regarding bids will be settled by the auctioneer, and his decision will be final. Risk: All animals are at owner’s risk and become the property of the purchaser when declared sold. Assistance will be given in loading and shipping of animals, but no risk is assumed by anyone associated with the sale. Liability: All persons who attend this sale do so at their own risk, legal or otherwise, for their safety or the animals’ behavior. The owner, Michigan Angus Association, and the sale staff assume no liability for property loss or any accidents that may occur. Terms and Conditions: Cattle will sell under the standard terms and conditions as recommended by the American Angus Association. AI certificates for calves carried in dam will be the buyer’s responsibility.

Michigan Angus

53 rd Annual

Michigan Angus

Show: Friday, April 1 – 12:30 p.m. Judge: Brad Hanwich Sale: Saturday, April 2 - 11:30 a.m. Auctioneer: Bill Sheridan, 517-676-9800

Futurity Show & Sale Consignments by:

Apple Hill Angus - John MacMaster 1591 S. King Road, Harrisville, MI 48740 Phone: 989-736-6020 Lots: 134, 137, 138 Barker Creek Cattle Co. - Ken Geuns 4995 Slate Road, Bath, MI 48808 Phone: 517-230-8502 Lot: 128, 131 Black River Farm- Darcy Lipskey 8340 Polk Rd, Minden City, MI 48456 Phone: 989-864-3123 Lot: 122 Blue Water Angus Farm - Duane Schroeder 5800 Deckerville Rd East, Deckerville, MI 48427 Phone: 810-705-1847 Lot: 123 Bordner Angus - Monte Bordner 68730 Co Farm Rd, Sturgis, MI 49091 Phone: 269-506-5109 Lot: 108, 141 Dawson Farms - Ed or Paul 9296 Pulaski Rd, Hanover, MI 49241 Phone: 517-524-8941 Lot: 114, 115,135, 136, 142 Eastview Angus Farms, LLC - Chris Pranger 827 CR10, Corunna, IN 46730 Phone: 260-760-9512 Lots: 112, 113 Fitzner Farm - Steve Fitzner 12658 Water St, Wolverine, MI 49799 Phone: 231-525-8518 Lot: 102, 105, 124, 129 HighPoint Livestock - Phil Tuggle PO Box 34, Ithaca, MI 48847 Phone: 989-330-3466 Lot: 119, 120, 139, 145

Little Cedar Cattle Company Steve & Julie French 1264 Van Dyke, Beaverton, MI 48612 Phone: 989-435-3200 Lot: 133, 144 Lutchka Angus -Dave Lutchka 1439 Francisco Rd, Grass Lake, MI 49240 Phone: 517-522-4596 Lots: 104, 125, 127 Merriman Farm - Joe Merriman 5214 Bancroft Ave, Lowell MI 49331 Phone: 616-813-4043 Lot: 134 Michigan State Univesity - Cody Sankey 1290 Anthony Hall, East Lansing, MI 48824 Phone: 517-749-5556 Lots: 103, 118, 143 Piper’s Elm Creek Angus -Clifford Piper 8830 Priemer Rd, Harbor Beach, MI 48441 Phone: 989-479-9608 Lot 121, 140 Rains Angus - Dale Rains 402 N Perry HWY, Mercer, PA 16137 Phone: 724-854-7200 Lots: 106, 116, 130 Seldom Rest Farms - Scott Foster 11893 M-140, Niles, MI 49120 Phone: 269-208-6470 Lots: 101, 107, 110 Sterling-Hunter - Troy Wilson 4500 Clark Rd, Bath, MI 48808 Phone: 269-806-3004 Lots: 111, 117, 126 TJ Angus - Tammy Frankovich 9405 LL Rd, Rapid River, MI 49878 Phone: 906-644-7174 Lots: 109, 132

To learn more about Angus cattle or to obtain expanded pedigrees, visit www.angus.org.

Announcements from the auction block regarding the cattle selling will take precedence over information listed in this catalog. Buyers unable to attend may send their bids to members of the sale committee, auctioneer or ringmen. Bids will be handled as if you were present. No registrations will be transferred until payment is received. Unpaid invoices may be assessed a 1.5% finance charge per month.

Michigan Beef Expo Michigan Beef Expo • 8• 8

Angus bulls

101 Seldom Rest BF Graduate Bull

Reg. No.16647899 Tattoo: 505

TC Stockman 365 Northern Imporvement 4480 Blackcap of RR 5367 BEB Juneau 104 Rito 9FB3 5H11Fullback BEB Erica 963 OSU Erica 822Z

102 WCF RW8

Calved: 5/8/10

This young bull has already made a mark in the show ring as he was on the side of his dam, Seldom Rest BA Blackbird the 2010 NJAS Champion Cow. She was also the ’09 NJAS Champion Bred & Owned heifer. Graduate has a bright future as he is a big ribbed, long sided, stout made, thick ended bull with a lot of eye appeal and a great attitude!

Bull

Reg. No.16765079 Tattoo: RW8

Hoff Limited Edition SC594 Hoff Insignia 697 224 Hoff sunshine SC 33S6 Salt Creek Bob 7003 Hoff Head of the Class Hoff Blackbird SC 244 939 Hoff Trendy SC 779

Calved: 4/2/10

This outcross sire will provide carcass genetics, high growth and a nice EPD spread. Sired by Salt Creek Bob, he should add pounds, uniformity and looks like a cow maker!

N Bar Emulation EXT Leachman Saugahatchee Leachman BC 7100 Seldom Res BA Blackbird Exar Lutton 1831 Exar Blackbird 9596 Consignor: Seldom Rest Farm Twin Eagles Blackbird 174K

Connealy Forefront TC Moonshine 001 TC Moonshine 7002 EXAR Queen 3508 Bon View New Design 1407 EXAR Queen 1538 Consignor: Fitzner Farms EXAR Queen 9664

NA NA NA

Milk

Mrb

Fat

($B)

103 MSU Traveler 044 Bull

DHD Traveler 6807 GAR Commitment GAR Bando 102 Champion Hill Phllis 1431 Minerts Fortune 2000 Champion Hill Blackbird 33 HHF Mis PDJ211547

Milk

Mrb

Fat

($B)

104 LA Master 2500 810

Reg. No.16660413 Tattoo: 044

GDAR Traveler 71 Sitz Traveler 8180 Sitz Everelda Entense 1137 SAV 8180 Traveler 004 AAR New Trend Boyd Forever Lady 8003 SVF Forever Lady 57D

+1.8 +54 +91 +20 +.21 +.32 +.025 +47.02

Calved: 4/2/10

MSU Traveler 044 had an actual BW of 88 lbs. and an adjusted 205 day weight of 773 lbs. He is sired by the world famous SAV 8180 Traveler 004. This heavy muscled, deep ribbed bull has a solid set of EPDs backed by a powerful cow family. He should add growth and muscle to any calf crop.

Consignor: MI State University Mrb

Fat

($B)

+3.3 +49 +86 +22 +.31 +.03 +.037 +40.74

Bull

Reg. No.16815745 Tattoo: 810

Papa Equator 2928 Schurrtop MC Schurrtop 1483 9024 Schurrtop MC 2500 Brooks Schurr Trend Schurrtop RS 1413 2153 Ryans Schurrtop 2125

Sitz Traveler 8180 Toebben Traveler 066H Toebben Lucy 047F LA Lady Travler 4501 Craft Lucky Strike LAA Lady Strike 1286 Frosty Marshall 854

+2.4

+39

+66

Calved: 3/29/10

LA Master 2500 is a moderate-framed, thick, correct bull. In addition, he is super calm and easy to work with. He comes from a family with exceptional longevity. The females in his line make up half of our herd. His actual birth weight was 82 pounds.

Consignor: Lutchka Angus Milk +19

Mrb +.09

-.05

Fat

-.036

($B)

+24.89

105 FF Exact 003 Bull

Reg. No. 16697801 Tattoo: 003

Twin Valley Precision E161 KF Precision 361 KF Evergreen Erica 1069 WCC Exact T53 OSU Precison 679B WCC Migonne F34 Gibb Mignonne 7159

Calved: 3/19/10

Traveler 124 GDAR GDAR SVF Traveler 234D GDAR Forever lady 718 FF Traveler 234D Theresa Tehama Bando 155 GAR Bando 62 GAR 9J9 737

Milk

This son of WCC Exact T53 is very representative of his dad.Exact is our many time champion owned by Fitzner, Boehmer and Bryson who has excelled in his first two calf crops. This bull is heavy muscled, long bodied and very well balanced. His pedigree has a lot of powerful cattle in it. Choose this bull for added pounds in your calf crop.

Consignor: Fitzner Farm Mrb

Fat

+3.1 +44 +77 +17

($B)

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WCC Exact T53 sire of - Lot 105

Angus bulls

106 Rains Prime Upward UHP Bull

Reg. No.16683424 Tattoo: R210

Connealy Lead On Connealy Onward Altune of Conanga 6104 Sitz Upward 307R Sitz Value 7097 Sitz henrietta Pride 81M Sitz Henrietta Pride 1370

Calved: 3/18/10

An Upward son with muscle, bone & style. Dam is a very productive daughter of High Prime with 5 calves with an average weaning ratio of 103. Dam is a maternal sister to our 2007 Supreme Champion bull of the PA Farm Show. Good growth with excellent maternal EPD’s. Birth weight 85 lbs unassisted. Real easy going personality. PI BVD tested negative.

Gardens Prime Time Summitcrest High Prime Summitcrest Missie 2F55 Rains Prime Dream Girl HPN17 Northern Improvement Rains Dream Girl N1722SIG Consignor: Rains Angus Rains Dream Girl 722IGIMP

Milk

Mrb

Fat

+2.7 +45 +97 +32

107 Seldom Rest Missing Link 485 Bull

Reg. No.16824093 Tattoo: 485

OCC Emblazon 854E OCC Headliner 661H OCC Juanada 858F OCC Missing Link 830M OCC Glory 950G OCC Dixie Erica 946K OCC Dixie Erica 816B

Sitz Upward 307R sire of - Lot 106

($B)

108 BAF Daybreak 006X

Calved: 3/17/10

Herd bull! This massive, rugged, powerfully made Missing Link son is impressive. 485 combines an outstanding phenotype with an exceptional genetic profile, having a tremendous spread from birth to yearling weight on his EPD’s. His sound structural base, extreme depth of side and overall powerful muscle shape, ensures that 485 will work in any breeding program.

Bull

Reg. No. 16844840 Tattoo: 006X

AAR New Trend Boyd New Day 8005 SVF Forever Lady 57D MCC Daybreak SAF Focus of ER MCC Mis Focus 134 MCC Mis Chief 519

BAR Ext Traveler 205 CRA Bextor 872 5205 608 CRA Lady Jay 608 498S Seldom Rest Princess 358 Champion Hill Edition 2029 Seldom Rest Princess 280 Consignor: Seldom Rest Farm Seldom Rest Princess 220

Leachman Right Time Hyline Right Time 338 Hyline Pride 265 BAF Miss Blackcap 338-610 Winns 216 Unlimited 7523 BAF Miss Blackcap 9949 CB Blackcap 540

Milk

Mrb

+1.8 +60 +97 +27

Fat

($B)

Reg. No.16795474 Tattoo: 004

Sitz Traveler 8180 SAV 8180 Traveler 004 Boyd Forever Lady 8003 SAV Net Worth 4200 SAF 598 Bando 5175 SAV May 2410 SAV May 6269

+4.8

+49

+90

Milk +28

Milk

Consignor: Bordner Angus Farm Mrb

Fat

($B)

+1.7 +53 +94 +17 +.37 +.40 +.008 +57.14

A Net Worth bull out of an Exacto daughter that will add style and pounds to your calves, adding marketability to your calf crop. BVD tested negative. Double vaccinated Bovi-Shield gold.

Mrb

Bull

Calved: 3/2/10

Reg. No.16824624 Tattoo: 476

TC Stockman 365 Northern Improvement 4480 Blackcap of RR 5367 BEB Juneau 104 Rito 9FB3 of 5H11 Fullback BEB Erica 963 OSU Erica 822Z

Calved: 2/27/10

This is a power bull! 476 is a meat wagon. He is a thick ended, wide topped, big footed bull that is very eye appealing when viewed from the side. This calving ease sire has exceptional EPD profile and carcass merit.

BAR Ext Traveler 205 CRA Bextor 872 CRA Lady Jay3 608 Seldom Rest Blackberry 359 BR Midland Seldom Rest Blackberry 387 Consignor: Seldom Rest Farm SeldomRest EricaBlackberry

JLB Exacto 416 MSU Exacto 0110 MSU Elba 9710 TJ Isabella 335 Clear Dawn Reality 208 560 TJ Rachel Consignor: TJ Farms TJ Bonita

006X is a moderate birth weight son of MCC Daybreak the 2009 Angus Sire Alliance efficiency champion. 006X ranks in the top 25% of the breed for weaning wt, yearling wt, rib eye area and $Beef.

110 Seldom Rest Juneau 476

109 TJ Net Worth 004 Bull

Calved: 3/4/10

Fat

($B)

Milk

+1.6 +49 +89 +28

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Mrb

Fat

($B)

Angus bulls

111 SH Providence 0143 Bull

Reg. No. 16855322 Tattoo: 0143

Calved: 2/22/10

SAV 8180 Traveler 004 SAV 004 Predominant 4438 SAV Emblynette 1182 SAV Providence 6922 Leachman Right Time SAV May 7238 SAR Prospector May 9124

This herd sire prospect has been a pasture favorite since day one. 0143 is a long spined, big footed, sound moving, attractive herd sire prospect that comes to you with a tremendous pedigree. Sired by the $60,000 Genex bull SAV Providence 6922, going back to the great Sterling Hunter donor, QAS Traveler 23-4 Boyd Forever Lady 5205. This bull calf DHD Traveler 6807 was the heaviest bull calf weaned in Bemindful Maid DHD 0807 his contemporary group. Boy Forever Lady 5205 GDAR Traveler 71 Boyd Forever Lady 811 Consignor: Sterling Hunter LLC SVF Forever Lad 57D

Milk

Mrb

Fat

Lot 111 - SH Providence 0143

($B)

+3.1 +56 +97 +26 +.27 +.10 +.029 +45.15

112 EvAF Bismarck 775 Bull

Reg. No.16676138 Tattoo: 775

GDAR Traveler 044

GAR GridMaker GAR Precision 2536 SAV Bismarck 5682 Schoenes Fix It 826 SAV Abigale 0451 SAV Abigale 6062 Vermillin Dateline 7078 Vermilion Payweight J847 Vermilion Lass 7969 Hutchings Lucky Pay TC Advantage Hutchings Ms Advantage Blackbird Evergreen 423

113 EvAF Net Worth 283

Calved: 2/12/10

This bull puts it all together from pedigree to performance. He combines the calving ease of Bismarck with the performance of Payweight as well as several famous cow families. This bull also carries an epd profile that ranks him in the top 10% of the breed for ww and yw. He had an actual bw of 78lbs with an adjusted ww of 703lbs. T(no creep) This herd sire will add value in any program and can also be used confidently on heifers.

Bull

Milk

Mrb

Fat

($B)

Consignor: EastView Angus Farm, LLC BW

Reg. No.16682492 Tattoo: X33

Milk

Mrb

Fat

($B)

115 DF Pioneer X130 Calved: 1/29/10

TC Stockman 365 Northern Improvement 4480 Blackcap of RR 5367 DF Lass 4480 0433 SAF Fame Tumbling B Lass 0765 Weavers Lass 7650

+1.6 47 +88 +24 +.34 +.28 +.017 +52.82

114 DF Net Worth X33 Bull

Calved: 2/12/10

This calving ease herd sire comes from a negative birth weight dam that was bred and raised in our program. His dam is a highly productive cow that is easy fleshing, beautifully uddered and at 8yrs old is still easy to look at. If you want a Net Worth son that is calving ease with plenty of growth take a look. He is correct with plenty of hip and bone and can be used confidently on heifers. Actual birth weight of 83 lbs with an adjusted weaning weight of 643 lbs. (no Creep)

TC Stockman 365 Northern Improvement 4480 Blackcap of RR 5367 Eastview Blackcap Lady 283

Consignor: EastView Angus Farm, LLC

+1.0 +59 +103 +24

Sitz Traveler 8180 SAV 8180 Traveler 004 Boyd Forever Lady 8003 SAV Net Worth 4200 SAF 598 Bando 5175 SAV May 2410 SAV May 6269

Reg. No.16676809 Tattoo: 283

Sitz Traveler 8180 SAV 8180 Traveler 004 Boyd Forever Lady 8003 SAV Net Worth 4200 SAF 598 Bando 5175 SAV May 2410 SAV May 6269

Bull

Reg. No. 16716913 Tattoo: X130

Sitz Traveler 8180 SAV Final Answer 0035 SAV Emulous 8145 SAV Pioneer 7301 Boyd New Day 8005 SAV Blackbird 5297 SAV Blackbird 1082

Calved: 1/27/10

X33 is a long, deep, thick, hard to find, calving ease son of Net Worth. He is out of a moderate framed Northern Improvement daughter that always has a light birth weight, fast growing calf.

Schurrtop MC Schurrtop MC 2500 Schurrtop RS 1413 Boyd Forever Lady 6097 AAR New Trend Boyd Forever Lady 7120 SVF Forever Lady 57D

Consignor: Dawson Farms Mrb

Fat

+1.5 +46 +87 +24

($B)

Milk

X130 is a deep, thick, calving ease son of SAV Pioneer 7301. He comes from a flush of Boyd Forever Lady 6097 which is from Boyd Forever Lady 7120, going back to SVF Forever Lady 57D, which is a bull power supreme family.

Consignor: Dawson Farm

+3.7 +54 +101 +31

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Mrb

Fat

($B)

Angus bulls

116 Rains Bismark BPSFS Bull

117 SH Lutton 0136

Reg. No.16683417 Tattoo: R40

GDAR Traveler 044 GAR Grid Maker GAR Precision 2536 SAV Bismarck 5682 Schoenes Fix It 826 SAV Abigale 0451 SAV Abigale 6062

Calved: 1/22/10

A big, stout, son of the popular sire SAV Bismarck. Dam is a 2 year old by Powerstroke whose grand dam is a Pathfinder. Low birth weight, big spread EPD bull. BW 78 lb unassisted. 205 day adj wt. 839 lb. Ratio 109. PI BVD tested negative.

WCC Powerstroke 165 Sedgwicks Powerstroke 7502 Sedgwicks Blackcap 7503 Rains Emulous Patty PSFSTA Famous 7001 Rains Famous Emolous FSTA11 Consignor: Rains Angus MB Emulous 3171

+2.3

+56

+84

Bull

Reg. No. 16856161 Tattoo: 0136

TC Stockman Northern Improvement 4480 Blackcap of RR 5367 Exar Lutton 1831 A&B Yukon 7150 Exar Saras Dream 9809 Saras Dream

Calved: 1/20/10

Milk

Mrb

Fat

+21

($B)

Hyline Travel Agent OSUDF Hyline Excel 4123 DF Empress 6079 Roth Eldorene 1195 VDAR New Trend 315 VDAR Eldorene 3152 VDAR Eldorene 354

+3.3

+56

YW +96

Milk +25

This January herd sire prospect is a full brother to the 2008 National Western Stock Show Champion and ROV show bull of the year Sankeys Lazer 609 of 6N. SH Lutton 0136 is a deep ribbed, sound footed bull that will sire tremendous show heifers. If you like cattle with lots of look and growth here he is.

Consignor: Sterling Hunter LLC Mrb +.25

+.09

Fat

($B)

-.026 50.73

118 MSU Net Worth 010 Bull

Reg. No.16660412 Tattoo: 010

Sitz Traveler 8180 SAV 8180 Traveler 004 Boyd Forever Lady 8003 SAV Net Worth 4200 SAF 598 Bando 5175 SAV May 2410 SAV May 6269

GAR Precision 1680 Twin Valley Precision E161 WCC Blackcap C9 SVF Everelda Entense 26N AAR Rambler 356 SVF Everelda Entense 104L BT Everelda Entense 567H

Milk

Calved: 1/4/10

MSU Net Worth 010 had an actual BW of 88 lbs and an adj 205 day weight of 682 lbs. Son of the popular growth and muscle sire SAV Net Worth 4200 is out of a top producing cow at Boyd Beef Cattle. His dam stems from the well known Everelda Entense cow family that traces back to the world famous Sitz Everelda Entense 1905. MSU sold a full brother at the 2011 National Western Stock Show. This stylish growth and power herd sire prospect offers unlimited potential.

Consignor: Michigan State Univ. Mrb

Fat

Sankeys Lazer 6090F - Full sib to Lot 117

($B)

+2.6 +48 +95 +26 +.44 +.32 +.047 +51.98

119 TA Freedom 005 Bull

Reg. No.16697500 Tattoo: 005

Connealy Frontline Connealy Forefront Eileen Heartland Conanga TC Freedom 104 TC Stockman 365 TC Ruby 9095 TC Ruby 4068

Emulation N Bar 5522 N Bar Emulation EXT N Bar Primrose 2424 BCF Miss Erica 1061 Tehama Bando 155 Leachman Erica 0025 Leachman Erica 8058

Milk

Calved: 1/1/10

This TC Freedom son is a product of our Embryo program. His dam is a full sister to Leachman Right Time, one of the greatest cow makers of all time. This is a heavy boned, big hipped bull with calving ease and maternal power of his sire. Act. BW 89 lbs.

Consignor: HighPoint Angus Mrb

Fat

($B)

+1.2 +45 +82 +22 +.15 +.02 +.022 +35.15

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Lot 119 - TA Freedome 005

Angus bulls & females

120 TA Grid Iron 011 Bull

Reg. No.16697496 Tattoo: 011

GDAR Traveler 044 GAR Grid Maker GAR Precision 2536 TC Gridiron 258 TC Dividend 494 TC Blackbird 7049 OCC Blackbird 902D

This TC Gridiron son has the extra style you would expect from his pedigree. His hip and hind leg will give your calves that “look” of extra value. He will be a bullet proof calving ease sire. Act. BW 81 lbs.

SAF 598 Bando 5175 HSAF Bndo 1961 JKS Miss Cheyenne 196 TA Blackcap 715 TC Freedom 104 TA Blackcap 517 TA Blackcap 313

Calved: 1/2/10

Milk

Consignor: HighPoint Angus Mrb

Fat

Lot 120 - TA Grid Iron 011 ($B)

+1.8 +56 +98 +22 +.33 +.56 -.007 +54.26

121 BWAF Forum 706 8176 Bull

122 BRAF General Lee Pedro 901

Reg. No.16418429 Tattoo: 976

G13 Structure OLC Lagrand Forum OLC 87 Blackbird X553A BWAF Forum 706 Rito 9FB3 of SH11 Fullback BWAF Pride 13M WS BWAF Pride 9909

Calved: 5/27/09

A good looking bull. Sire comes from Blue Water Angus Farms. Weight at birth 110 pounds. Weight at one year 950 pounds.

Summitcrest Hat Trick 046F BAF Hat Trick 9828 BAF Perfection 9408 Dawn 9828 Elm Creek 8176 Black Anchors Northcote Northcote Dawn 9733 of EC Consignor: Clifford Piper WCF Dawn 9232 of Green Hills

Milk

Mrb

Fat

+3.7 +33 +56 +14

Bull

Reg. No.16686685 Tattoo: 901

GDAR Traveler 044 GAR Grid Maker GAR Precision 2536 SAV Bismarck 5682 Schoenes Fix It 826 SAV Abigale 0451 SAV Abigale 6062

Bon View New Design 878 New Design 878 401 Maple Lane Iman 209 Sweet Design Frontier 703 B/R New Frontier 095 Sweet Frontier 095 512 LS Enticer Betty 973

($B)

Angus females

+1.8

+47

+86

Milk

Calved: 4/9/09

Son of Bismarck, this 2 year old April bull demonstrates plenty of muscle, high volume and thickness. This bull definitely draws attention from all the visitors on the farm. He will be sure to add style, muscle and performance to your herd, as he is ready to work.

Consignor: Black River Angus Farm Mrb

Fat

+24

($B)

123 BWAF Lucy 015 Cow

Reg. No.16758497 Tattoo: 015

SAV 8180 Traveler 004

SAV 004 Predominant 4438 SAV Emblynette1182 SAV Providence 6922 Leachman Right Time SAV May 7238 SAR Prospector May 9124 GAR Grid Maker TC Gridiron 258 TC Blackbird 7049 BWAF Lucy 708 SAF Focus of ER R&L Lucy’s Focus 204 R&L Medallions Lucy 019

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Milk

Calved: 9/2/10

A very neat female with muscle package. Born to be eligible to show for two seasons. Stems back to a heifer that was Supreme Champion at the American Royal, bred by R&L Angus in Kansas.

Consignor: Blue Water Angus Mrb

Fat

($B)

Angus females

124 FF Power Lady 011 Cow

Reg. No.16819574 Tattoo: 011

Leachman Saugahatchee EMB Sir Idona 520 VAR Idona 8243 Emb Sir Idona 711 Northern Improvement EMB Rita 66 TF Rita8623 of 526 Vermillion Dateline 7078 Bushs Absolute Power Bushs Lady Kern 471 FF Absolute Power Lady WCC Arapahoe C6 WCC Countess Lady WK Countess Lady 1740

125 LA Lady Danni 3210

Milk

Calved: 5/12/10

This stylish May heifer will perform in the show ring this summer and is bred to be an excellent cow when she is done with her show career.

Mrb

Fat

Reg. No. 16815756 Tattoo: 3210

Connealy Timeline Connealy Danny Boy Energy of Conanga 4851 LA Danny 607 Leachman Saugahatchee LA Lady Saugahatchee 1999 LLA Lady Lenore 1588 TC Stockman TC Stockman 365 TC Pride 0014 LA Lady Stockman 2002 PF Hamilton 9H24 LA Lady Hamilton 393 LAA Lady Strike 3484

Consignor: Fitzner Farm

+2.6 +40 +73 +21

Cow

($B)

Calved: 4/25/10

LA Lady Danni is a moderate, extremely thick daughter of the Danny Boy son we sold in last year’s Expo. She is extremely deep with a lot of rib shape. She goes back to Stockman 365 on her dam’s side and Leachman Saugahatchee on her sire’s side. Her maternal sister was a division champion at the 2004 Beef Expo.

Consignor: Lutchka Angus Milk

Mrb

Fat

+3.7 +32 +59 +11

($B)

126 SH Blackcap Mary 0217 Cow Reg. No.16639782 Tattoo: 0217 OCC Kirby 633K BC Marathon 7022 Gibbett Hill Mignonne #37 BC 7022 Raven 7965 OCC Bonanza 880B OCC Blackbird 796F OCC Blackbird 779A Jauer 711 Traveler 353 Jauer 353 Traveler 589 27 Jauer 6807 Traveler 27 Baldridge Blackcap Mary 105K Hoff Hi Flyer SC 71334 Baldridge Blackcap Mary 65D JB Blackcap Mary 513

Calved: 4/23/10

This April show heifer prospect sired by Raven puts it all together. 0217 has the depth of body and great profile to compete in the show ring, but most importantly, go out to the pasture and be efficient on grass and produce beautiful females for years to come.

Consignor: Sterling Hunter LLC

Milk

Mrb

Fat

($B)

Baldridge Blackcap Mary 015K dam of Lot 127

+4.6 +46 +83 +18 +.27 +.62 +.002 +52.95

127 LA Miss Worth 710 Cow Reg. No.16815743 Tattoo: 710 Sitz Traveler 8180 SAV 8180 Traveler 004 Boyd Forever Lady 8003 SAV Net Worth 4200 SAF 598 Bando 5175 SAV May 2410 SAV May 6269 Connealy Forefront TC Foreman 016 TC Pride 8067 LA Miss Foreman 1204 Craft Lucky Strike CMS Miss Lucky Spade 195 CMS Lady Spade 193

Milk

Calved: 3/28/10

LA Miss Worth is absolutely beautiful. She is thick, correct, and high-volume with a 74 pound actual birth weight. She is moderate-framed with a great disposition. This powerful daughter of Net Worth will be an exciting addition to any herd and a great show prospect.

Consignor: Lutchka Angus Mrb

+2.3 +45 +88 +16

Fat

($B)

SAV Net Worth 4200, sire of Lots 109, 113, 114, 118, 127, 135, 138

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Angus females

128 BCCC Sarah B 006 Cow

Reg. No.16700587 Tattoo: X006

GDAR Traveler 044 GAR Grid Maker GAR Precision 2538 SAV Bismark 5682 Schoenes Fix It 826 SAV Abigale 0451 SAV Abigale 6062

Calved: 3/21/10

One would be very hard pressed to find a better one than BCCC Sarah B 006. This one is extra stout, big bodied, and has a beautiful look. Even more impressive is that she is a twin. We are retaining her full sister. Through the course of last summer, visitors were in awe of this pair and even more impressed when we proudly stated that BCCC Sarah T719 raised both of them! 006 had an adj. WW of 687 lbs. (Her sister posted a 778 lb. AWW.) We think a great deal of our 2500 daughters.

Schurrtop MC Schurrtop MC 2500 Schurrtop RS 1413 2153 BCCC Sarah T719 CA Future Direction 5321 Barker Creek Sarah N301 Consignor: Barker Creek Cattle Co. Barker Creek 416 Treat L113

Milk

Mrb

Fat

SAV Bismark 56882 sire of Lot 129

($B)

+3.1 +51 +92 +27 +.17 +.31 -.021 +43.78

129 FF Traveling Lady 014

130 Rains Emulous Looker Lofsta

Cow Reg. No.16819573 Tattoo: 014 GDAR Traveler 71 Sitz Traveler 8180 Sitz Everelda Entense 1137 SAV 8180 Traveler 004 AAR New Trend Boyd forever Lady 8003 SVF Forever Lady 57D Emulation N Bar 5522 N Bar Emulation EXT N Bar Primrose 2424 Mercers EXT 0907 Tehama Bando 155 GAR Bando 62 GAR 9J9 737

Milk

Calved: 3/19/10

This ET heifer has continued to exceed our expectations. You can’t make one any more attractive and sound. These 004 Traveler daughters are in high demand. We probably should not be selling this one!

Fat

Reg. No. 16662408 Tattoo: R180 Calved: 3/13/10

SAF Fame Famous 7001 TK Karen 1369 Rains Famous Emulous FSTA11 SAF Traveler 1148 9094 MB Emulous 3171 MB Emulous 0090

Consignor: Fitzner Farm Mrb

Cow

OCC Emblazon 854E Occ Legend 616L Occ Blackbird 632J BC Lookout 7024 Papa Equator 2928 Gibbet Hill Mognonne E37 Gibbet Hill Mognonne TR

($B)

+2.5 +44 +84 +18 +.17 +.09 +.051 +34.74

Milk

A deep ribbed daughter of Lookout from the same cow family as our Bismarck bull consignment. A maternal sister was Reserve Champion in the 2010 MI Expo. Her pedigree combines Lookout, Famous and Traveler 1148 with her great granddam being a Pathfinder. BW 80lbs, 205 adj 647. Calfhood vaccinated, Open. Herd certified & Accredited, Johne’s free P1 BVD tested negative.

Consignor: Rains Angus

+2.9 +40 +68 +17

Mrb

Fat

($B)

131 BCCC Raven Elba 001 Cow Reg. No. 16700568 Tattoo: X001 OCC Kirby 633K BC Marathon 7022 Gibbet Hill Mignonne E37 BC 7022 Raven 7965 OCC Bonanza 880B OCC Blackbird 796F Occ Blackbird 779A GAR Precision 1680 CA Future Direction 5321 CA Miss Power Fix 308 Barker Creek Elba P402 B/R New Design 036 Barker Creek Elba M239 Paa Elba 1017

Milk

Calved: 3/9/10

001 is one of our favorites of the 2010 Angus calf crop and we feel that this one could see some success in the show ring. Her dam, Barker Creek Elba P402, has produced many solid bulls that have performed and sold well through the Michigan Bull Test. 001 ranks in the top 10% for rib eye, top 5% for $G, top 15% for $YG, and top 20% for $B. Although P402 is a NH carrier, 001 has been DNA tested NH free.

Consignor:Barker Creek Cattle Co. Mrb

Fat

($B)

+2.2 +42 +75 +18 +.47 +.53 +.001 +57.64

Michigan Beef Expo • 15

BC 7022 Raven 7965 sire of Lot 132

Angus females

132 TJ Isabella 001 Cow

Reg. No.16788669 Tattoo: 001

Papa Forte 1921 Woodhill Foresight Bon View Gammer 85 Werner Forsight 227 Schoenes Fix It 826 Thomas Lady 0229 Thomas Bando Lady 7447

Calved: 3/2/10

Isabella is an eye catching, fancy looking heifer. Her dam is out of our LeGrand bull and has turned into a great producer. She will make a great cow. BVD tested negative. Double vaccinated Bovi-shield Gold.

PVF New Horizon 001 Lagrand New Horizon 4111 North Fork Lucy 08 TJ Isabella 709 Clear Dawn Reality 208 560 TJ Raina Consignor: TJ Angus TJ Dusters Girl

Milk

Mrb

Fat

($B)

+2.7 +47 +86 +20 NA NA NA +24.25

Upcoming Angus Events: May 27-30 Atlantic National Angus Show Timonium, Maryland June 11-12 Michigan Angus and Jr. Angus Preview Show, MSU Pavilion, East Lansing, MI June 16-18 Eastern Regional Jr. Angus Show, West Monroe, LA July 10-16 National Junior Angus Show, Harrisburg, PA June 16-18 American Angus Breeders’ Futurity , Louisville, KY Oct. 1 Michigan Angus Assoc. Sale

133 LCCC Bemindful Maid B240 Cow Reg. No. 16596488 Tattoo: B240 OCC Kirby 633K BC Marathon 7022 Gibbet Hill Mignonne E37 BC 7022 Raven 7965 OCC Bonanza 880B OCC Blackbird 796F OCC Blackbird 779A

Calved: 2/18/10

The maternal side of this Raven daughter’s pedigree stems from the same Bemindful Maids that produced DHD Traveler 6807. A standout ET heifer calf in last year’s Belle Point sale, she has developed into exactly what she was predicted to become then – a stout, deep, stylish heifer who can be competitive in the show ring and is certain to be a tremendous cow. Open. CHV.

Papa Power 096 Papa Equator 2928 Papa Envious Blackbird Papa Bemindful Maid 6024 Papa Rito T Intense DHD Papa Bemindful Maid PLD 206 Consignor: Little Cedar Cattle Co. Papa Bemindful Maid 8868

Milk

Mrb

Fat

Lot 135 - LCCC Bemindful Maid B240

($B)

+3.8 +42 +77 +16 +.13 +.17 -0.21 +43.58

134 AHA Rita 0645 Cow

Reg. No.16672429 Tattoo: 0645

GDAR Traveler 044 GAR Grid Maker GAR Precision 2536 SAV Bismarck 5682 Schoenes Fix It 826 SAV Abigale 0451 SAV Abigale 6062

Calved: 2/4/10

A daughter of the great SAV Bismarck 5682. This heifer has style and substance.

SAF Focus of ER Mytty in Focus Mytty Countess 906 AHA Rita 8645 GAR US Premium Beef AHA GAR Rita 645 GAR Expectation 3471

135 DF Rita X206

Milk

Fat

Reg. No.16682489 Tattoo: X206

Sitz Traveler 8180 SAV 8180 Traveler 004 Boyd Forever Lady 8003 SAV Net Worth 4200 SAF 598 Bando 5175 SAV May 2410 SAV May 6269 Twin Valley Precision E161 BR Midland BR Royal Lass 7036 19 DF Rita 0578 Plowman 1627 of Millbrae BSS Rita 301 GAR BAndo 114

Consignor: Merriman Farms Mrb

Cow

($B)

+.4 +48 +91 +25 +.25 +.45 -.005 +50.22

Milk

Calved: 1/22/10

x206 is a deep, long bodied, broody dauther of Net Worth. Her dam Dawson FArms Rita 0578 produced a $3600 bull at the Indiana bull test in 2010.

Consignor: Apple Hill Angus Mrb

Fat

($B)

+3.8 +52 +96 +20 +.50 +.32 +.040 +22.31

Michigan Beef Expo • 16

Angus females

136 DF Forever Lady X205

137 AHA Queen Mother 042

Cow Reg. No.16716889 Tattoo: X205 OCC Kirby 633K BC Marathon 7022 Gibbet Hill Mignonne E37 BC 7022 Raven 7965 OCC Bonanza 880B OCC Blackbird 796F OCC Blackbird 779A Schurrtop MC Schurrtop MC 2500 Schurrtop RS 1413 2153 Boyd Forever Lady 6097 AAR New Trend Boyd Forever Lady 7120 SVF Forever Lady 57D

Calved: 1/21/10

X205 is a deep, long bodied, BC Raven embryo daughter out of our Boyd Forever Lady 6097. She is a direct daughter of the $225,000 Boyd Forever Lady 7120.

Milk

Mrb

Fat

Reg. No. 16639320 Tattoo: 042

SAF Focus of ER Baldridge Nebraska 901 Baldridge Flossie 367 AHA Queen Mother 6422 TC Freedom 104 AHA Queen Mother 422 AHA Queen Mother 034

Consignor: Dawson Farms

+4.4 +46 +85 +24

Cow

Sitz Traveler 8180 SAV 8180 Traveler 004 Boyd Forever Lady 8003 SAV Net Worth 4200 SAF 598 Bando 5175 SAV May 2410 SAV May 6269

($B)

Milk

Calved: 1/20/10

Visitors to Apple Hill pick this heifer out. She has the brood cow look, good carcass numbers and is out of one of the very best dams at Apple Hill Angus. Safe in calf to SAV Bismarck 5682, due October 5, 2011.

Consignor: Apple Hill Angus Mrb

Fat

($B)

+4.2 +53 +98 +25 +.33 +.25 +0.27 +48.27

138 AHA Roxy 049 Cow Reg. No. 16639318 Tattoo: 049 Sitz Traveler 8180 SAV 8180 Traveler 004 Boyd Forever Lady 8003 SAV Net Worth 4200 SAF 598 Bando 5175 SAV May 2410 SAV May 6269 Twin Valley Precision E161 BR Midland BR Royal Lass 7036-19 AHA Roxy 403 RR Traveler 5204 Harron Roxy 4G Harron Roxy 13A

Calved: 1/18/10

This Net Worth daughter has great performance data and an attractive phenotype. Safe in calf to BR New Day 454, due Sept 6, 2011.

Consignor: Apple Hill Angus

Milk

Mrb

Fat

($B)

+2.9 +47 +88 +18 +.53 +.14 +.042 +48.27

139 TA Blackbird 004 Cow

Reg. No. 16643395 Tattoo: 004

GDAR Traveler 044 GAR Grid Maker GAR Precision 2536 SAV Bismarck 5662 Schoenes Fix It 826 SAV Abigale 0451 SAV Abigale 6062 Sitz Tradition RLS 8702 TA Tradition 604 BLK Blackbird 50 TA Blackbird 837 WAR VRD 2233 6215 Bushs Dakota Blackbird 4112 Bushs Rockette Focus 604

Calved: 1/1/10

Show prospect or brood cow, you choose! The grand dam of this heifer was selected from Bush Angus, Britton SD. If you are looking for a female to produce those “half blood” calves, do not over look this moderate framed power house

Milk

Consignor: HighPoint Livestock Mrb

Fat

($B)

+1.1 +49 +96 +19 +.16 +.45 +.0 +46.29

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TA Blackbird 004 - Lot 140

Angus females

140 Dawn 706 Elm Creek 563

141 BAF Gabau 878 902

Cow Reg. No.16357687 Tattoo: 918 G13 Structure OLC Lagrand Forum OLC B7 Blackbird X553A BWAF Forum 706 Rito 9FB3 of 5H11 Fullback BWAF Pride 13M WS BWAF Pride 9909

Calved: 5/23/09

A good looking heifer. Sire comes from Blue Water Angus Farms. Weight at birth 76 pounds-easy calving.

S/C Top Soil 365 163H BAF Top Soil 040 BAF Queen 9432 Dawn 040 Elm Creek 8278 BAF Hat Trick 9828 Dawn 9828 Elm Creek 9733 Consignor: Clifford Piper Northcote Dawn 9733 of EC

Milk

Mrb

Fat

Cow

Reg. No. 16620731 Tattoo: 902

VDAR New Trend 315 B/R New Design 036 B/R Blackcap Empress 76 Bon View New Design 878 Bon View Bando 598 Bon View Gammer 85 Bon View Gammer 233

902 is by the great female sire Bon View New Design 878 from a pathfinder dam, a full sister produced the Grand Champion Bull at the 2010 MI Angus Jr preview Show. 902 is Bred to MCC Daybreak the 2009 Angus Sire Alliance Efficiency Champion due 03/31/11.

SVF Gdar 216 LTD Winns 216 Unlimited 7523 Blackbird of SVF 7521 BF Unlimited Sky Gabau 105 BAF Sky Diver 9310 BF Miss Sky Gabau 832 BAF Gabau 9618

($B)

Calved: 2/20/09

Consignor: Bordner Angus

Milk

Mrb

Fat

($B)

+2.8 +47 +81 +25 +.31 +.12 +.014 +41.62

142 DF Midland 9169 Cow

Reg. No. 16417705 Tattoo: 9169

GAR Precision 1680 Twin Valley Precision E161 WCC Blackcap C9 BR Midland SAF Neutron BR Royal Lass 7036-19 SAF Royal Las 7036

Calved: 1/11/09

X169 is a deep, broody Midland daughter out of a Traveler 004 cow from one of our bst cow families. She is bred to Bismarck for a February calf.

Sitz Traveler 8180 SAV 8180 Traveler 004 Boyd Forever Lady 8003 DF Traveller 004 7119 Bon View New Design 1407 DF Jane 1407 0456 Consignor: Dawson Farms DF Scarra Jean 0236

Feature Lot

Milk

Mrb

Fat

+1.8 +50 +88 +19

($B)

143 MSU Everelda Entense 039 Cow Reg. No.16660401 Tattoo: 039

Calved: 2/20/10

Sitz Traveler 8180 SAV Final Answer 0035 SAV Emulous 8145 SAV Pioneer 7301 Boyd New Day 800t SAV Blackbird 5297 SAV Blackbird 1092

039 had an adjusted BW of 71 lbs and an adjusted 205 day weight of 642 lbs. She is sired by the popular Genex sire SAV Pioneer 7301. Her dam stems from legendary Everelda Entense cow family that goes back to Sitz Everelda Entense 1137. Her dam SH Ever Entense 8141 was 2009 donation heifer from Sterling Hunter Rito 616 of 4B20 6807 that was sold to help benefit the Rito 1l2 of 2536 Rito 616 MSU BEEF Endowment Fund. The net GAR Precision 2536 proceeds from this heifer will go back into the MSU BEEF Endowment fund. SH Ever Entense 8141 Bon View New Design 1407 Calfhood vaccinated and OPEN. Maple Lane Ever ENtense 263 Consignor:MI State University Shadybrook Ever Entense

Milk

Mrb

Fat

($B)

+1.1 +55 +101 +30 +.62 +.42 +.016 +60.71

Michigan Beef Expo â&#x20AC;˘ 18

Lot 144 - MSU Everelda Entense 039

Embryo Packages

144

SH Blossom 8256 x Connealy Consessus 7229 KMK Alliance 6595 187 Connealy Consensus Blind of Conanga 004 Connealy Consensus 7229 Woodhill Admiral 77K Blue Lilly of Conanga Blue Cash of Conanga 6020

Blossom 8256 was selected from the Sterling Hunter program to bring the genetic power of their lead donor to our growing Angus program. 8256 is the maternal sister to Sterling Reichenbach’s 2010 Winter Beef Classic Supreme Champion Heifer and 2010 NAILE Spring Bull Calf Champion. This daughter of 6807 QAS Traveler 23-4 produced an outstanding fall 2010 DHD Traveler 6807 heifer by Bismarck who was a feature Bemindful Main DHD 0807 of the 2011 Belle Point Ranch sale. Her ET mating to Consensus adds SH Blossom 8256 Bon View New Design 878 his powerful stature, outstanding phenotype, and outcross pedigree to Mastefare LG Blossom 4013 the maternal attributes for which the LSF Blossom 5357 LG312 Blossom line is revered. Package of 4

Connealy Conensus 7229 Sire of Embryos

Consignor: Little Cedar Cattle Co.

145 Roseneath Miss Wix 846 Cow Reg. No.16256986 Tattoo: 846 B/R New Design 036 VDAR New Design 2122 VDAR Lass 5186 Traveler 124 GDAR VA Miss Wix Whatarip 869 VDAR Miss Wix 4015

SH Blossom 8256 Dam of Embryos Calved: 9/11/08

Roseneath Miss Wix 846 – Dam’s Production 6-NR 104, 4- YW 102, she is a Pathfinder. Grand Dam is a full sister to the $120,000 Midland Bull test topper VDAR New Trend 933. This cowman’s pedigree, traces twice to New Trend 315 and twice to the Miss Wix 903 cow. Miss Wix 846 is phenotypically one of the best we have ever worked with. This extended fronted, heavy boned, big hipped female is a power cow. We will guarantee two pregnancies if implanted by a certified technician. We also have recip’s if you would like us to plant eggs and carry your calf till weaning. If you have interest in this service please contact us for a fee schedule. Here is a way to expand your calf crop but not any additional work or feed.

BC Lookout 7024

OCC Emblazon 854E OCC Legend 616L OCC Blackbird 632J

BC Lookout 7024 was the sier of the 2011 National Western Champion Heifer – Junior Show.

Papa Equator 2928 Gibbet Hill Mignonne E37 Gibbet Hill Mignonne TR 29

4 embryos by BC Lookout 7024

BC Lookout 7024

Roseneath Mis Wix 846

SAV Bismarck 5682

GDAR Traveler 044 GAR Grid Maker GAR Precision 2536

SAV Bismarck 5682 was the Sire of the 2011 National Western Reserve Champion Heifer – Open Show.

Schoenes Fix It 826 SAV Abigale 0451 SAV Abigale 6062

4 embryos by SAV Bismarck 5682

Consignor: HighPoint Livestock

Michigan Beef Expo • 19

SAV Bismarck 5682