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BEST SALE YETDiamond W Bull SaleDiamond W 9th Annual Bull SaleMarch 24, 2011 • Minitonas, MBGross Average3 Two Year Old Bulls $10,050 $3,35028 Yearling Bulls $86,900 $3,10431 Lots $96,950 $3,127Auctioneer: Randy HartSale Manager: By LivestockThe Walkers of Hudson Bay,Saskatchewan have been taking bullsto the Swan River valley to have a salefor nine years now. Each year thequality of the bulls has improved andthe local customer base has solidified.This year was the best sale ever withanother nine Angus and Red Angusbulls selling to average nearly $2,700.The overall sale average was up over$600 from last year with the mostbulls ever sold.High Selling Two Year Old BullLot 38, DIAMOND W BOLIVAR131W (3rd Gen. Polled, 90 lb. BW, 961lb. 205 DW, 2,100 lbs., 44 cm), sired bySparrows Bolivar 121S, out of aSparrows Cossack 11L daughter. Soldfor $4,200 to Kirby Kleiboer, HudsonBay, SK.High Selling Yearling BullsLot 3, DIAMOND W TOPCUT 37X(3rd Gen. Polled, 105 lb. BW, 885 lb.205 DW, 1,490 lbs.), sired by SparrowsBolivar 121S, out of a Granadas RedAce 17B daughter. Sold for $4,600 toJason Wenzel, Minitonas.Lot 25, DIAMOND W CAHILL 75X(3rd Gen. Polled, 101 lb. BW, 830 lb205 DW, 22.4 Milk EPD, 1,550 lbs., 38cm), sired by Sparrows Boliver 121S,out of a Granadas Red Ace 17Bdaughter. Sold for $4,200 to ClaytonWoodley, Minitonas.Lot 4, DIAMOND W DUSTER 88X(3rd Gen. Polled, 800 lb. 205 DW, 1,600lb. 365 DW, 38 cm), sired by SparrowsBolivar 121S, out of an MNE FrontRow Centre 4F daughter. Sold for$4,000 to Soura-Horan Farms,Bowsman.Lot 24, DIAMOND W CONMAN54X (3rd Gen. Polled, 90 lb. BW, 1,420lbs., 37 cm), sied by Sparrows Bolivar121S, out of a Sparrows Cossack 11Ldaughter. Sold for $4,000 to BrentHohen, Minitonas.Lot 28, DIAMOND W BOLIVAR80X (3rd Gen. Polled, 100 lb. BW, 1,400lbs., 37.5 cm), sired by SparrowsBolivar 121S, out of a SparrowsCossask 11L daughter. Sold for $4,000to Kevin & Lynn Rusk, Kenville.Kevin Wenzelpurchased one forhimself and thehigh seller for hisson JasonClayton Woodleybought the secondhigh selling yearlingMartin Horan addedanother of many totheir operationKirby Kleiboer selectedthe high selling twoyear old bullLot 32, DIAMOND W COSSACK104X (Polled, 90 lb. BW 1,420 lbs., 37cm), sired by Sparrows Bolivar 121S,out of a 4-G Windgust 970J daughter.Sold for $4,000 to Shane Spencer,Benito.HERDSIRE PROSPECTS TOP SALEMountainview Simmental,Angus & Charolais Bull SaleMountainview Simmental, Angus &Charolais Bull SaleMarch 26, 2011 • Innisfail, ABGross Average8 Yearling Bulls $39,250 $4,90612 Two Year Old Bulls 45,750 3,81320 Bulls $85,000 $4,250Auctioneer: Don ObergSale Manager: Transcon Livestock Corp.High Selling Yearling BullsLot 35, GERRARD GRANITE 8X(Polled), sired by SVY Freedom PLD307N, out of an LHD Cigar E46daughter. Sold for $8,250 to LegacyFarms, Botha. Consigned by GerrardCattle Co., Innisfail.Lot 36, GERRARD JAMBALAYA10X (Polled), sired by SVY FreedomPLD 307N, out of an LHD Cigar E46daughter. Sold for $8,000 to PackerCharolais, Chatsworth, ON.Consigned by Gerrard Cattle Co.Lot 41, GERRARD POLAMALU31X (Polled), sired by SVY FreedomPLD 307N, out of an RPJ Impressed121L daughter. Sold for $6,600 to P&HRanching, Innisfail. Consigned byGerrard Cattle Co.High Selling Two Year OldsLot 48, JSR PCC WIESER 49W(Polled), sired by Cougarhill Hank720G, out of an SVY Freedom PLD307N daughter. Sold for $6,800 toRainalta Cattle Co. Rainier. Consignedby Prairie CoveCharolais, Bowden.Lot 45, GERRARD DEDICATION33W (Polled), sired by SVY FreedomPLD 307N, out of an LHD Cigar E46daughter. Sold for $5,500 to SoderglenRanches, Airdrie. Consigned byGerrard Cattle Co.38 Charolais Banner • May 2011