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AVERAGE UP $900White Cap/Rosso Bull SaleWhite Cap/Rosso Charolais andHowe/Cockburn Reg Angus 21st AnnualBull SaleApril 6, 2011 • Moose Jaw, SKGross Average24 Two Year Old Bulls $104,400 $4,35017 3/4 Yearling Bulls 63,600 3,58341 3/4 Lots $168,000 $4,024Auctioneer: Brent CareyThis long running sale was the bestit has ever been. Rosso Charolaissupply the two year old bulls andWhite Cap Charolais provide theyearlings. Solid commercial supportfrom across the province and breederinterest from Alberta to Ontariopushed the average up at this videosale. The Red Angus sale was alsosteamy with 40 1/3 yearling bullsaveraging $5,954 with a top of $30,000.High Selling Two Year Old BullsLot 12, ROSSO PRIMETIME 38W(Polled, 2,010 lbs., 41 cm), sired byRosso Tumoe 47P, out of a Rosso Rival5L daughter. Sold for $7,500 toGilliland Bros. Charolais, Carievale.Lot 23, ROSSO RELIANCE 81W(Polled, 75 YW EPD, 28 Milk EPD,1,946 lbs., 42 cm), sired by RossoZephyr 27N, out of a PleasantdawnDblornot 71M daughter. Sold for$5,100 to Robert Stuart, Cabri.Lot 1, ROSSO INNOVATOR 19W(Polled/s, 1/2 French, 51 WW EPD, 92YW EPD, 930 lb. WW, 2,105 lbs., 39cm), sired by DWK Till's Echo 3N, outof a Rosso New Horizon 8L daughter.Sold for $5,000 to Blaine Barnett,Moose Jaw.High Selling Yearling BullsLot 27, WHITECAP INNOVATOR48X (Polled, 95 lb. BW, .2 BW EPD,1,510 lbs., 39.5 cm), sired by JWXSilver Buckle 524U, out of a CJRCenterstage 52J daughter. Sold for$8,100 to Creek’s Edge Land & Cattle,Yellow Creek.Lot 28, WHITECAP CREDIT 72X(Polled, 92 lb. BW, 950 lb. WW, 1,530lbs., 38 cm), sired by JWX SilverBuckle 524U, out of a SparrowsAlliance 513G daughter. Sold for$5,300 to Thistle Ridge Cattle Co.,Taber, AB.Lot 30, WHITECAP ENDEAVOR122X (Polled, 1.2 BW EPD, 83 YWEPD, 1,455 lbs.), sired by JWX SilverBuckle 524U, out of a Whitecap Justice67R daughter. Sold for $4,500 to B BarD Charolais, Mount Forest, ON.Ben Tams purchasedthe second highselling yearling for hisThistle Ridge herdStephen Wielgosz selectedthe high sellerfor their Creek's EdgeoperationBob & Robbie Stuart took the second highselling two year oldGreg Gillilandpurchased the highselling two year oldbullBev Rae bought Endeavorfor his OntarioherdAVERAGE UP $800Top Cut Bull Sale21st Annual Top Cut Bull SaleApril 12, 2011 • Mankota, SKGross Average1 Two Year Old Bull $2,000 $2,00024 Yearling Bulls 78,950 3,29025 Lots $80,950 $3,238Auctioneer: Bruce SwitzerCedarlea Farms, Hodgeville andWood River Charolais, McCordsupply the Charolais bulls while threeRed Angus breeders and one Gelbviehbreeder round out the offering. Thisyear's sale was stronger with goodcommercial support from across theprovince.High Selling Yearling BullsLot 21, CEDARLEA XPLOSIVE 44X(Polled, 97 lb. BW, -.4 BW EPD, 94 YWEPD sired by Sparrows Reno 824U,out of an SOS Polled Detonator 8Mdaughter. Sold for $5,250 to DownieLake Colony, Maple Creek.Lot 7, CEDARLEA XCEPTION 11X(Polled, 108 lb. BW, 95 YW EPD), siredby SOS Polled Detonator 8M, out of aCSS Show Boat 5J daughter. Sold for$4,200 to Clint Marshall, Glentworth.Lot 26, WOOD RIVER LANZA136X (Polled, .6 BW EPD, 750 lb. 205DW, 81 YW EPD), sired by WinnMans Lanzadero 849U, out of aChardel 206Mdaughter. Sold for$4,100 to DownieLake Colony.Lot 11,CEDARLEAXPRESSO 23X(Polled/s, 112 lb.BW, 50 WW EPD,Mike Litofer selected100 YW EPD), some top bulls for thesired by SOS Downie Lake ColonyPolled Detonator8M, out of an LHD Cigar E46daughter. Sold for $4,100 to DonBochek, Hodgeville.Charolais Banner • May 2011 47