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AVERAGE UP $500Harvie Ranching Bull SaleHarvie Ranching 2nd Annual Bull SaleMarch 28, 2011 • Olds, ABGross Average21 Yearling Bulls $80,900 $3,8422 Two Year Old Bulls 8,500 4,25023 Lots $89,400 $3,887Auctioneer: Ryan DorranThis was the second annual bullsale for the Harvies. A large crowdwas on hand to select from anoutstanding set of bulls. Bulls weresold right across Canada and intothe U.S.High Selling Yearling BullsLot 9, HARVIE POUNDER 91X(Scurred, 108 lb. BW, 40 cm), sired bySilver Stream Performer P38, out of aHarvie Jager 65J daughter. Sold for$6,200 to Joshua Hycamp, ND.Lot 15, HARVIE TRIGGER 110X(Polled, Red Factor, 102 lb. BW, 35cm), sired by Harvie Crystal D Trigger35T, out of a Harvie Jager 65Jdaughter. Sold for $6,100 to Anchor JCharolais, Cochrane.Lot 18, HARVIE RED VINANZA88X (Scurred, Red Factor, 100 lb. BW,39 cm), sired by Winn Mans Vinaza815U, out of a Harvie Redemption36P. Sold for $5,500 to Hand HillsRanching, Linden.Lot 2, HARVIE EXPRESS 21X(Polled, Red Factor, 102 lb. BW, 37cm), sired by Silver Stream PerformerP38, out of a Harvie Mojo 115Mdaughter. Sold for $5,200 to HandHills Ranching.Lot 19, HARVIE INVINCIBLE 73X(Polled, 102 lb. BW, 39 cm), sired byWinn Mans Vinaza 815U, out of aHarvie Redemption 36P. Sold for$4,000 to Jim Pulyk, Vermilion.Lot 10, HARVIE PERFORMER 94XTrent Abraham,Hand Hills Ranchingbought 2 bullsJim Fenton added anew herdsire to hisAnchor J operation(98 lb. BW, 36 cm), sired by SilverStream Performer P38, out of an LKPRChallenger 208M daughter. Sold for$4,000 to Doug Price, Acme.High Selling Two Year OldsLot 22, HARVIE WESTERN 195W(Polled, 105 lb. BW, 45 cm), sired byHarvie Redemption 36P, out of aCougarhill Hank 720G daughter. Sold for$5,500 to Lomond Grazing, Lomond.STORM AFFECTS CROWDCattleman's Classic Bull Sale11th Annual Cattleman's ClassicBull SaleApril 3, 2011 • Virden, MBGross Average1 Two Year Old Bull $4,250 $4,25011 Yearling Bulls 34,200 3,10912 Lots $38,450 $3,204Auctioneer: Ward CutlerClosed roads and snow hamperedthe attendance at this multi-breed sale.As a result the front end sold alrightbut we didn't have enough people toget all the bulls traded. Four Charolaisbreeders put forth a solid set of white,tan and red bulls for the buyers withbulls selling across the three prairieprovinces with five bulls going tobreed purebred females.High Selling Two Year Old BullLot 61, BEAVER CREEKHARDCORE 299W (Polled, DoubleRed, 1.8 BW EPD, 2,185 lbs., 43.5 cm),sired by Dim Creek Revenue 430R, outof a Merit 77K daughter. Sold for$4,250 to Bruneau Charolais, GreatFalls, MB. Consigned by Beaver CreekCharolais, Virden.High Selling Yearling BullsLot 51, BEAVER CREEK XFIRE 266X(Double Polled, Double Red, 845 lb.WW, 86 YW EPD, 1,525 lbs., 41 cm),sired by Beaver Creek Torque 222T, outof a Merit 77K daughter. Sold for$7,500 to Lanoie Bros. Charolais, St.Victor, SK. Consigned by Beaver CreekCharolais.Lot 53, BEAVER CREEK XENOXX23X (Double Polled, Red Factor, 98 lb.BW, 910 lb. WW, 1,545 lbs., 43 cm),sired by Beaver Creek Torque 222T, outof an EVC Hot King 24D daughter.Sold for $3,700 to White PrideCharolais, Melita. Consigned byBeaver Creek Charolais.Scott Murrayselected a herdbullRoger Lanoie cameand bought two includingthe highsellerBruneau Charolais purchased the highselling two year old44 Charolais Banner • May 2011