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Charolais Power Bull Sale 2011March 10, 2011 • Veteran, ABGross Average18 Yearling Bulls $86,500 $4,80576 Two Year Old Bulls 269,800 3,55094 Lots $356,100 $3,790Auctioneer: Dan SkeelsOnce again these three breeders puttogether an outstanding set ofyearling and two year old bulls. Withsuch a large selection, producers cameto buy in volume, this helped to keepthe average strong throughout theentire sale.High Selling Yearling BullsLot 3, FOOTPRINTS SIR 6X (Polled,94 lb, BW, 38 cm), sired by LLWDouble Take PLD 104H, out of aMidway Red Reflection 66J daughter.Sold for $6,900 to Jason Paulgaurd,Provost. Consigned by FootprintFarms, Esther.Lot 6, FOOTPRINTS SIR 9X (Polled,85 lb. BW, 39 cm), sired by SparrowsBirmingham 758T, out of a DRDSaskatchewan Wind 5J daughter. Soldfor $6,500 to Fawcett Cattle Co. Consort.Consigned by Footprint Farms.Lot 9, FOOTPRINTS SIR 15XVOLUME BUYERS DRIVE DEMANDCharolais Power Bull Sale 2011(Polled, 96 lb. BW,40 cm), sired bySparrowsBirmingham 758T,out of an SVSMastercard 2Mdaughter. Sold for$5,600 to MarvinBird, Veteran.PFRA bought 9 bullsConsigned byFootprint Farms.High Selling Two Year Old BullsLot 45, FAWCETTS MECCA 57W(Polled, 104 lb, BW, 40 cm), sired bySparrows Mecca 134R, out of an MVXCougarhill Hank 720G daughter. Soldfor $7,000 to Footprint Farms.Consigned by Fawcett Cattle Co, Consort.Lot 85, LEGL DIESEL 95W (Polled,103 lb. BW, 41 cm), sired by StauffersDiesel 106R, out of a PCC Beefmaker333N daughter. Sold For $6,600 toNester Ranching, Cessford. Consignedby Letniaks Charolais, Consort.Lot 100, LEGL BEEFMAKER 141W(103 lb.BW, 37 cm), sired by PCCBeefmaker 333N, out of a HopewellSkyforce 615F daughter. Sold for$6,300 to Nester Ranching. ConsignedANOTHER GOOD SALELouber Farm Bull SaleNester Ranchingwas a volume buyertaking 5 bullsTravis Foot, FootprintFarms bought thehigh selling two yearold bullTrevor and Brad Fawcett selected a highselling yearlingby Letniaks Charolais.Lot 39, FAWCETTS MECCA 45W(Polled, 112 lb. BW, 42 cm), sired bySparrows Mecca 134R, out of an MVXCougarhill Hank 720G daughter. Soldfor $6,000 to Nester Ranching.Consigned by Fawcett Cattle Co.Louber Farm Bull SaleMarch 5, 2011 • Ste-Marie, QCGross Average29 2/3 Yearling Bulls $103,050 $3,473Auctioneer: Luc BretonThe Bernard Begin family sawinterest from across the countryand solid support from within Quebecto have another good sale. Theseyearling bulls with just a bit more ageare in strong demand.High Selling Yearling BullsLot 2, MR LOUBER WINNER 817W(Polled, 1/2 French, 101 lb. BW, 70%LMY, 1,627 lbs., 36 cm), sired byVirgil, out of a Sparrows Eldorado361L daughter. Sold for $14,000 for2/3 interest to Wilgenbusch Charolais,Halbrite, SK; Elder Charolais,Coronach, SK and Forsyth Charolais,Eriksdale, MB.Lot 6, MR LOUBER BLANCO 784W(Double Polled, 98 lb. BW, 101 YWEPD, 22.7 Milk EPD, 1,587 lbs., 36cm),sired by LT Rio Blanco 1234 P, out ofan SCM Montana Marbler G216daughter. Sold for $6,700 to ClaudeLemay, St-Gerard des Laurentides.Lot 14, MR LOUBER TOP DOG860X (Polled, 92 lb. BW, .7 BW EPD,25.4 Milk EPD, 1,402 lbs., 39 cm), siredby Pleasantdawn Top Dog 71S, out ofan LT Rio Blanco 1234 P daughter.Sold for $4,750 to Patrick Jalbert, Ste-Germaine Boule,Abitibi West.Lot 4, MR LOUBER 153R-796W(Double Polled, 98 lb. BW, 57 WW28 Charolais Banner • May 2011EPD, 103 YWEPD, 1,656 lbs.,41 cm), sired byLoub Mr LouberSkymont 153R,out of a 2UPPeugeotdaughter. Soldfor $4,600 toDanny Bergeron,St-FerdiandD'Halifax.Lot 1, MRLOUBER FRENCHGLADIATOR 793W (Polled, 1/2Repeat customer ClaudeLemay purchased thesecond high sellerFrench, 107 lb. BW, 1,565 lbs.), siredby Snoopy, out of an SCM MontanMarbler G216G daughter. Sold for$4,250 to J.P. Quirion, St-HonoreDe Beauce.