Manhattan, KS
March 20,2009
A beautiful spring day in the Flint Hills of Kansas was the backdrop for the 2009 BJ Angus Genetics Production Sale. The largest active buyer crowd in history carefully evaluated the bull and female offering presented by John & Bonnie Slocombe and family. Over 80% of the fall & spring yearling bulls sold to repeat customers in IL, KS, NE, OK, and TX. Females sold to repeat and new customers in Canada, IA, KS, MO, MN, NE, OK, OR, and TX.
Top Bull: Lot 4, BJ Retail Product 7188, 10-7-2007 bull by GAR Retail Product. To Dave Warne, Mankato, KS, for $5,600, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 6, BJ Objective 7185, 10/25/2007 bull by SS Objective T510 0T26. To Jay Schmidt, Waverly, KS, for $5,000, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 36, BJ Objective 8011, 2/23/2008 bull by SS Objective T510 0T26. To Dave Warne, Mankato, KS, for $4,400, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 1, BJ Predestined 7241, 9/22/2007 bull by GAR Predestined. To Charles Mulloy, Angora, NE, for $4,200, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 5, BJ Objective 7187, 10/15/2007 bull by SS Objective T510 0T26. To Paul & Wayne Schweir, Maple Hill, KS, for $3,900, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 67, BJ In Focus 8257, 2/1/2008 bull by Mytty In Focus. To DeAnn Ancell, Dorance, KS, for $3,800, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 2, BJ Predestined 7260, 9/30/2007 bull by GAR Predestined. To Anthony Higert, Paxico, KS, for $3,600, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 34, BJ Objective 8039, 1/31/2008 bull by SS Objective T510 0T26. To Robert & Becky Garland, Brighton, IL, for $3,500, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 40, BJ Objective 8056, 1/31/2008 bull by SS Objective T510 0T26. To Loren & Bruce Abitz, Wheaton, KS, for $3,400, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 15, BJ Predestined 7195, 10/31/2007 bull by GAR Predestined. To Dave Askin, Netawaka, KS, for $3,300, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 16, BJ Retail Product 7193, 11/6/2007 bull by GAR Retail Product. To Miller Farms, Topeka, KS, for $3,300, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 8, BJ Objective 7170, 10/20/2007 bull by SS Objective T510 0T26. To Phillip Goodyear, Junction City, KS, for $3,200, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 7, BJ Objective 7183, 10/12/2007 bull by SS Objective T510 0T26. To Charles Mulloy, Angora, NE, for $3,100, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 14, BJ Retail Product 7245, 9/23/2007 bull by GAR Retail Product. To Charles Mulloyo, Angora, NE, for $3,100, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 55, BJ In Focus 8007, 1/26/2008 bull by Mytty In Focus. To Ernie Jazek, Holyrood, KS, for $3,000, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 19, BJ Predestined 7254, 9/30/2007 bull by GAR Predestined. To Chris McAfee, Allen, KS, for $3,000, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 42, BJ Objective 8040, 1/31/2008 bull by SS Objective T510 0T26. To Chris McAfee, Allen, KS, for $2,900, two-thirds interest.
Bull: Lot 10, BJ Predestined 7237, 9/22/2007 bull by GAR Predestined. To Kendall Schultz, Waldo, KS, for $2,900, two-thirds interest.
Top Bred Heifer: Lot 99, BJ Objective 7186, 10/12/2007 female by SS Objective T510 0T26. Bred to GAR Predestined. To Dan Strong, Olathe, KS, for $10,000, one-half interest.
Top Open Cow: Lot 76, GAR Retail Product 1215, 8/16/2005 female by GAR Retail Product. To Craigmore Farms, Ontario, Canada, for $6,100.
Top Bred Cow: Lot 78, GAR Precision 1805, 8/18/2005 female by GAR Precision 1680. Bred to GAR Predestined. To Potter Angus, Abilene, KS, for $2,500.
Bred Cow: Lot 75, BJ 1I2 Rito 5109, 8/31/2005 female by Rito 1I2 of 2536 Rito 6I6. Bred to GAR Predestined. To Craigmore Farms, Ontario, Canada, for $2,450.
Bred Heifer: Lot 107, BJ Objective 7180, 9/24/2007 female by SS Objective T510 0T26. Bred to GAR Predestined. To Dana Howard, Olsburg, KS, for $2,300.
Top Open Heifer: Lot 131, BJ Predestined 8077, 1/31/2008 female by GAR Predestined. To Dan Strong, Olathe, KS, for $1,600.
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Lots | Average |
| 18 month bulls | $2,890 |
| 14 month bulls | $2,321 |
| Bred Cows | $2,175 |
| Open Cows | $4,500 |
| Spring Pairs | $2,125 |
| Bred Heifers | $2,462 |
| Open Heifers | $1,529 |