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Select Yearling bull sale
March 2, 2007; Hermiston, OR
Auctioneer: Butch Booker
Sale Managed by James Danekas & Associates, Inc.
Angus, The Magazine represented by James A. Danekas

Tops:

• Grand Champion Bull
  Bell Key 004 Diamond 416; 1-16-06 by SAV 8180 Traveler 004; Bell Key Angus, Nampa, ID; $7,500 to Malson Angus, Parma, ID.

• Reserve Grand Champion Bull
  K Bar D Zydecco 13S; 2-1-06 by BAAR USA Meatmaker 307S; K Bar D Angus, Redmond, OR; $3,900 to Chichester Ranch, Coleville, CA.

• K Bar D Invincible Design 11S; 1-27-06 by BAAR USA Meatmaker 3075; K Bar D Angus, Redmond, OR; $3,750 to McLean Ranch, Coulee City, WA.

• Gohr Black Magic 6012; 3-2-06 by EXAR Lutton 1831; Gohr Angus, Dallas, OR; $3,400 to Rocking M.T. Farms, Inc., Mesa, WA.

• Gohr New Look 5137; 9-15-05 by EXAR New Look 2971; Gohr Angus, Dallas, OR; $3,250 to Lee Wilson, Riley, OR.

• Gohr Lead On 0602; 1-21-06 by Connealy Lead On; Gohr Angus, Dallas, OR; $3,000 to Lee Wilson, Riley, OR.

The bulls that got new homes averaged $2,700. Many good buys were made. The Champion Pen of Bulls went to Gohr Angus, Dallas, OR. The Low BEPD Champion was captured by KC Angus, Prineville, OR with the Reserve Champion honors going to Double T Bar K Angus, Lyons, OR. The Reserve Grand Champion Pen of Two was captured by Misty Dean Angus, Yakima, WA. After the top 1/3 sold, prices became extremely conservative. This event has been a tremendous outlet for quality yearlings over its 31 years. An event that will be missed down the road.

Golden Spike Sale
April 7, 2007; Ogden, UT
48 Bulls • Avg: $2,380
25 Heifers • Avg: $1,592
1 Pair • Avg: $2,600
Auctioneer: Butch Booker
Sale Managed by: Key West Cattle Service
Sale Sponsored by: Utah Angus Association

Tops:

• 3-27-06 son of GAR Integrity; Aztec Angus Ranch, Gilbert, AZ; $7,000 to Quirk Land & Cattle, Hastings, NE.

• 2-20-06 son of Bon View New Design 208; Lax Cattle Co., Adrian, OR; $3,900 to Tyson Murray, LaPoint, UT.

• 2-8-06 son of GAR Integrity; Ernest Olsen & Sons; $3,600 to ID Ranch, Sinclair, WY.
  11-10-06 heifer by GAR Integrity; Aztec Angus Ranch, Gilbert, AZ; $3,250 to Rod Riggs, Chandler, AZ.

• 2-17-06 son of WAR Alliance 9126-6006; Diamond D Ranch, Morgan, UT; $3,200 to Stan Warren, Declo, ID.

Tehama Angus Female Sale
April 21, 2007; Gerber, CA
69 Lots • Avg: $5,281
Auctioneer: Rick Machado
Sale Managed by Hall of Fame
Angus, The Magazine represented by James A. Danekas

Tops:

• Tehama Blackcap P846; 2-5-04 by Tehama 717 Band 876; $55,000 to 7L Farms, Wiggins, MS

• Tehama Erica P765; 2-17-04 by Tehama 717 Band 876; $54,000 Southern Cattle Co., Marianna, FL

• Tehama Blackcap M832; 2-5-05 by GAR Retail Product; $19,000 P.M. Waltz Ranch, Wheatland, CA

• Tehama Erica Dianna R709; 8-13-05 by Rito 1I2 of 2536 Rito 6I6; $12,500 to Sydenstricker Genetics, Mexico, MO.

• Tehama Blackcap L145; 8-20-01 by Rito 6I6 of 4B20 6807; $10,000 to 7L Farms, Wiggins, MS.

• Tehama Mary Blackbird R812; 8-23-05 by Tehama 717 Band 876; $8,000 to Three Trees, Sharpsburg, GA.

• Tehama Eisa Erica N605; 9-13-03 by Bon View New Design 878; $8,000 to Canyon Creek Ranch, Cody, WY.

A damp day greeted a crowd from coast to coast. The progeny of Tehama 717 Band 876 were actively sought after. Cattle sold to 14 states. The cattle were presented in top form and the hospitality was as always at Tehama, at its usual top level. The Borror family must be commended on 64 years of breeding sound, high performing quality individuals sought after the leading and progressive programs of the breed. Bill, Kevin, Linda and Eric Borror must be congratulated on a job well done.

Showgirl Revue
April 29, 2007; Reno, NV
9 Heifers • Avg: $3,067
46 Embryos • Avg: $525
3 Flushes • Avg: $2,200
40 Semen Units • Avg: $98
Auctioneer: Butch Booker
Sale Managed by James Danekas & Associates, Inc.
Angus, The Magazine represented by James A. and Sherry Danekas

Tops:

• Bear Mtn Erica 6251; 9-5-06 by Bear Mtn Right Stuff 3259; Bear Mtn Angus, Melba, ID; $5,800 to Blake Ramsey, Brenham, TX.

• Silveiras Elba 6539; 9-3-06 by Mytty in Focus; Silveira Bros., Firebaugh, CA; $4,500 to Riverbend Ranch, Idaho Falls, ID.

• Bear Mtn Jamie 6259; 9-11-06 by WCC Special Design L309; $3,800 to Logan Van Roekel, North Plains, OR.

The Showgirl Revue sale brought together super genetics from across the land. The sale was well attended. The embryos topped at $1,100 per embryo on four embryos produced by WAF Rally Missie 554 sired by EXAR Lutton 1831. The embryos were consigned by La Grand Angus & Hereford Ranch, Freeman, SD and sold to Pheasant Trek, Wilton, CA and Pearl Ridge Angus, Rescue, CA. The semen topped at $180 per unit on five units of CA Future Direction 5321. The sale is sponsored by the Western States Angus Association and is always a highlight of the

Western National Angus Futurity.
Northwest Breeder’s Female Sale
May 6, 2007; Madras, OR
Auctioneer: Butch Booker
Sale Managed by James Danekas & Associates, Inc.
Angus, The Magazine represented by James A. Danekas

Top Angus:

• Flush on Roth Missie 1097; Fraser Ranch, Burns, OR; $7,000 to Steward Farms, Hillsboro, OR.
  DLC Primrose 6004; 2-16-06 by Mytty in Focus; Dodge Land & Cattle Co., Maupin, OR; $3,900 to Finch’s Angus, Warden, WA.

• Price Barbaramere Nell 607; 12-15-05 by Sitz Alliance 6595; Price Angus, Nyssa, OR; $3,700 to Majic Valley Angus, Mesa, WA.

• CIC Addicted Celeste 39R; 3-9-05 by PT Roth Famous Addiction 101 with a 2-10-07 heifer by HSAF Bando 1961; Country Inn Cattle Co.; Klamath Falls, OR; $3,200 to Allison Burns, Troutdale, OR.

• Miss Royal Lady 8 of Dodge; 2-15-05 by Morgans Direction 111 9901 with a 2-07 heifer by Mytty in Focus; Dodge Land & Cattle Co., Maupin, OR; $3,000 to Finch’s Angus, Warden, WA.

• Erica 108 of Bar IV; 2-20-06 by Mytty in Focus; Bar IV Ranch, Tygh Valley, OR; $2,900 to Finch’s Angus, Warden, WA.

• SVCC New Design 173; 8-30-03 by Bon View New Design 1407 with a 3-26-07 heifer by Paws Up Dateline; Shasta View Cattle Co., Beatty, OR; $2,900 to Finch’s Angus, Warden, WA.

• AB Kem J265; 10-26-05 by LCC Big River 3499J; Burns Farms, Troutdale, OR; $2,800 to Munks Farms, Anacortes, WA.

• Chase 6104 of 4103 X 112; 2-2-06 by Rito 1I2 of 2536 Rito 6I6; Chase Classic Angus, Prineville, OR; 1/2 Interest to $2,800 to Sydney Spencer, Modesto, CA.

Top Red Angus:

• Flush on Fraser Covergirl; Fraser Ranch, Burns, OR; $4,000 to DeShazer Ranch, Hearne, TX.

• 6 R Dina 619; 3-27-06 by Holden Highlight 113; 6R Ranch, Redmond, OR; $3,250 to Patrick and Brady Linnell, Hermiston, OR.

Top Limousin:

• Luckis Spicy; 3-1-06 by CIC Ninja 211N; Little Luckiamute Limousin, Vale, OR; $2,400 to Kristin Starkey, Corvallis, OR.

• Luckis Sugar; 2-15-06 by CIC Ninja 211N; Little Luckiamute Limousin, Vale, OR; $2,300 to Tanner Fisher, Oregon City, OR.

• Top Herefords:
  Flush on RCH Dominette 9066; Frisbie Herefords, Melba, ID; $2,750 to Malson Angus and Hereford, Parma, ID.

• JBD 216 Advance 505; 9-2-05 by HH Advance 216M 1ET; Downing Cattle Co., Terrebonne, OR; $2,250 to Kerry Morf, Prineville, OR.

A large crowd gathered at the Central Oregon Livestock Auction on a beautiful spring day to witness the inaugural Northwest Breeders Female Sale. Over 125 registered buyers, with 63 buyers from eight states taking the offering. The cattle were presented in top form. Although the market fluctuated between breeds, there was a strong activity and interest in the top lots. The Angus semen topped at $185 per unit on five straws of Tehama Bando 155 going to Don Thibault, Jerome, ID. The top selling Angus embryos came from Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR on four embryos produced by Sun Blackcap Rito 049 and sired by B/R Destination 727-928 selling at $550 each going to Ankony Angus, Clarksville, GA. The top Red Angus embryos sold at $650 per egg out of SCHR Dynamic Sally 18K. They were consigned by Heffner-Magill, Central Point, OR and sold to Jim Craven, Buffalo, IL. Buyers taking six or more lots included Finch’s Angus, Warden, WA; Greber Farms, Elk Grove, CA; Wind River Cattle Co., Carson, WA and Ramage Ranch, Silver Lake, OR. The consignors must be congratulated on a job well done.