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AVERAGE UP AGAINNorthern Alliance Bull Sale13th Annual Northern AllianceBull SaleMarch 18, 2011 • Spiritwood, SKGross Average2 Two Year Old Bulls $7,900 $3,95032 Yearlings 106,900 3,34134 Lots $114,800 $3,376Auctioneer: Jerry KanewischerMartens Cattle Co., Glenbush, hadthe high average in this three breedsale once again. Three bulls with theMXS prefix sold into purebredoperations and a solid repeatcommercial base selected the rest.Eight sons of Erixon's Spitfireaveraged $4,261.High Selling Two Year Old BullLot 26, MXS HEADLINE 904W(Polled, 102 lb. BW, 874 lb. 205 DW,1,463 lb. 365 DW, 2,065 lbs., 43 cm),sired by Bar J Silverado 14S, out of anLT Wyoming Wind 4020 Pld daughter.Sold for $4,400 to Dale Jacobson,Glenbush. Consigned by MartensCattle Co.High Selling Yearling BullsLot 4, MXS RIGHT TIME 16X(Polled, 94 lb. BW, 949 lb. 205 DW,1,685 lbs., 39 cm), sired by Erixon’sSpitfire 127T, outof an MXSVermillion 524Rdaughter. Sold for$7,000 to Pine BluffCharolais, Love.Lot 6, MXS THEGREAT ONE 26X(98 lb. BW, .2 BWEPD, 883 lb. 205DW, 1,400 lbs., 38cm), sired by siredWendall Westonpurchased the thirdhigh sellerby Sparrows Alcatraz, out of an MXSAlgonquan 506R daughter. Sold for$6,000 RHM Ranching, Marwayne, AB.Lot 8, MXS TOP GUN 32X (Polled,858 lb 205 DW, 92 YW EPD, 1,490 lbs.,43 cm), sired by MXS Algonquan506R, out of an SOS Polled Detonator8M daughter. Sold for $5,750 toBricney Stock Farm, Maidstone.Raymond & Betty Paschke purchased thehigh selling bullFEWER BULLS – AVERAGE UPRegina Bull Sale106th Regina Bull SaleMarch 13, 2011 • Regina, SKGross Average2 Two Year Old Bulls $7,100 $3,55015 Yearling Bulls 57,450 3,83017 Lots $64,550 $3,797Auctioneer: Brent CareyThere were four Charolaisconsignors to this long running sale.Numbers were down but the saleaverage was up over $700. In total 117bulls of six breeds sold to average$3,599.High Selling Yearling BullsLot 92, CHARHEAD MISTER MEL1X (Polled, Red Factor, GrandChampion Bull, 832 205 DW, 1,596lbs., 44 cm), sired by MEL CharheadsVerdi 73T, out of a Morroe's Hank1130L daughter. Sold for $6,200 toQu'Appelle Trails Ranch, Eyebrow.Consigned by Charhead Ranch,Indian Head.Lot 95, CHARHEAD MISTER MEL25X (Polled, Red Factor, 103 lb. BW, 81YW EPD, 1,430 lbs.), sired byWrangler On Fire 49T, out of aPrairiewind Kairo 29U daughter. Soldfor $5,600 to Dean Degelman, Odessa.Consigned by Charhead Ranch.Lot 97, CHARHEAD MISTER MEL29X (Polled, Red Factor, 90 lb. BW, .3BW EPD), sired by Wrangler On Fire49T, out of of Charhead's Martel 7Pdaughter. Sold for $4,500 to GalenKeller. Consigned by Charhead Ranch.Lot 80, SKW PRESTON 48X(Polled/s, Res. Grand Champion Bull,85 lb. BW, -2.2 BW EPD, 985 lb. WW,1,466 lbs., 41 cm), sired by SparrowsBirmingham 758T, out of a PleasantDawn McGwire 265J daughter. Soldfor $4,200 to Murray & Judy Foster,Birch Hills. Consigned by Creek'sEdge Land & Cattle, Yellow Creek.Lot 77, SKW ANTONIUS 77X(Polled, 90 lb. BW, -1.7 BW EPD, 890lb. WW, 1,378 lbs.), sired by EC NoDoubt 2022P, out of a WJR Stone Cold316J daughter.Sold for $4,000 toFuture Farms,Innisfail, AB.Consigned byCreek's EdgeLand & Cattle.David Esmondpurchased the highseller along withtwo othersDean & Elmer Degelman bought the secondhigh sellerCharolais Banner • May 2011 31