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Superior Brings Producers Enrolled in Value Added Program $12 to $16 Premiums at Corn Belt Classic

Fri, 16 Jun 2017 14:26:06 CDT

Superior Brings Producers Enrolled in Value Added Program $12 to $16 Premiums at Corn Belt Classic Superior Livestock Auction's Corn Belt Classic



Superior Livestock Auction kicked off their summer sales tour in Council Bluffs, Iowa with their Corn Belt Classic broadcast live from the Ameristar Hotel. Cattle producers offered 72,500 head of calves, yearlings and breeding stock from 21 states for this auction. The bulk of trade occurred in the North Central region with cattle selling on contracts to deliver immediately through the end of February 2018. Superior Livestock went live at 7:30am CT with Superior Sunrise and the auction starting at 9am CT. The Corn Belt Classic was broadcast live on DISH channel 232 and streamed on Superior Livestock Auction's Click To Bid website. There was much anticipation for this auction as all industry eyes were watching to see where the bar for fall delivery calves would be set. Once again Superior's reputation, buyer base and value added programs did not disappoint; as many are seeing lower cattle futures those producers with Superior that are part of a value added program are seeing a $12 to $16 premium compared to those who are not.


Yearling steers were $3 to $7 lower and yearling heifers were $4 to $7 lower from Superior's June 1st Video Auction. Weaned steer calves (regions 3/4/5/6) were $3 to $6 lower and weaned heifer calves (region 3/4/5/6) were steady to $4 lower. On comparable recent auction sales feeder steers sold steady to $8 higher and feeder heifers sold $3 to $5 higher according to USDA's market reports. Region 1 & 2 calves were an impressive $10-$15 higher than on the Corn Belt Classic in 2016.


Join Superior Livestock for their next offering, Superior's Tallgrass Internet Video Auction, featuring yearlings from the Flint Hills and Osage, broadcast live Lyon County Fairgrounds in Emporia, Kansas on June 22nd. There are several upcoming consignment deadlines if you wish to market with Superior; June 16th is the deadline for Big Sky Roundup, June 19th is the deadline for both Tallgrass and Week in the Rockies. Superior Livestock's newest online timed auction format, Country Page Countdown, will their next offering will be June 6th on superiorclicktobid.com. For more information please visit www.superiorlivestock.com. For a buyers' number or more information on becoming a consigner please call our Fort Worth office at 800-422-2117.


Superior is the largest livestock auction in the United States and markets well over one million head of cattle annually. With over 400 representatives located throughout the United States, Superior provides a complete national marketing network that serves both buyers and sellers. Superior Livestock is proud to announce that 2017 celebrates 30 years of serving the livestock industry.



Top Lots:


Diamond S Land & Cattle Co. Bremond, TX, 70 Feeder Steers, 625lbs., VAC 45, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of reputation Brangus, Angus & a few crossbred cows by outstanding Double Creek & Evans Angus & a few Dudley Hereford bulls. $164.00, June 19-30 Del.


Buschman Ranch, Perryton, TX, 153 Feeder Steers, 750lbs., VAC 45, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, GAP 4, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Angus & Angus cross cows by R.A. Brown Black & Red Angus & a few Langford Hereford Bulls. $158.00, June 16-23 Del.


Asa Phillips, Owenton, KY, 60 Feeder Steers, 840lbs, VAC 45+, Superior Progressive Genetics, Out of Angus cows by DeBruycker Charolais bulls & out of Charolais cows by Stevenson Angus bulls. Approx. 60% Charolais cross & 40% Black hided. 2 or 3 Red Hided, depending on sort.$140.50, October 14-21 Del.


Joel & Alecia McAtee, Tonganoxie, KS, 60 Feeder Steers, 850lbs, VAC PRECON, Black Angus, Black Angus Cross, Red Angus & Red Angus cross. Approx. 80% Black hided & 20% Red. Depending on Sort. $151.50, July 24-August 4 Del.


Robson Ranch, Vinita, OK, 220 Feeder Steers, 875lbs, VAC PRECON, BVD-PI Free, Approx. 80% Angus & Angus cross & 20% Red Angus, Red Angus Cross. Charolais & Charolais cross Approx. 80% Black hided. $153.00, June 29 Del.


Drummond Land & Cattle, Maple City, KS, 615 Feeder Steers 900lbs, VAC PRECON, English, English cross & English Exotic cross. 95% Black & BWF, balance Charolais cross, a few Red & a few w/ slight Brangus influence. 20% home raised steers out of Angus cows by
Buford & Gardiner Angus bulls. $151.85, July 1-15 Del.


Mayer Ranch, Council Grove, KS, 61 Feeder Steers, 900lbs, VAC PRECON, BVD-PI Free, English, English Cross & some w/ Exotic Cross influence. 100% Black Hided. $145.00, July 21-31 Del.


Ladd Drummond, Pawhuska, OK, 200 Feeder Steers, 925lbs, VAC 45, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Superior Progressive Genetics, Out of Angus cows by Gardiner & Buford Ranch Angus bulls. 100% Black hided, few BWF. $151.00, June 20-30 Del.
ORO Ranch, Prescott, AZ, 230 Feeder Heifers, 625lbs, Superior Verified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, English & English cross carrying 1/8 or less ear. Approx. 50% Black, balance Red Baldy, Hereford & a few Charolais cross. Most sired by ¾ Black Angus ¼ Brangus bulls with high growth index. $143.00, June 24 - July 24 Del.


Buschman Ranch, Perryton, TX, 110 Feeder Heifers, 725lbs, VAC 45, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, GAP4, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Angus & Angus cross cows by R.A. Brown Black & Red Angus & a few Langford Hereford bulls. $149.75, June 16-23.


Earl Terhune, Hominy, OK, 68 Feeder Heifers, 725lbs, VAC 45+, Out of Angus & Angus cross cows by reg. Buford Ranch Black Angus & reg. Wooden Cross Ranch Charolais bulls. High Percentage Black hided No replacements kept. $146.50, June 26-30 Del.


Robert & JudyWhitlock, Lander, WY, 200 Feeder Steers, 960lbs, VAC 45+, Certified Natural Plus. Black Angus & BWF 100% Black Hided. $150.00, October 1-20 Del.


Oleo Acres, Last Chance, CO, 230 Feeder Steers, 985lbs, VAC 45, Superior Verified, NHTC, Certified Natural Plus, Verified Natural Beef. Out of Angus, Angus cross & a few Red cows AI sired by Substantial & Rock Mount, Cleaned up with reg. Hoffman Hereford bulls. Pred. Black hided with approx. 12 RWF. Approx. 40% AI Sired. $144.00, June 17-20 Del.


Briarpatch Farm, Eatonton, GA, 40 Weaned Steer Calves @ 585lbs / 46 Weaned Heifer Calves @ 575lbs. VAC 45, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Graham & Crosby Angus cows by Ohlde Angus bulls. $165.00, June 19-30 Del.
Arch Diamond Dairy, Portales, NM, 107 Weaned Steer Calves, 450lbs, VAC 45+, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Holstein cows by ABAS in Focus Beef sires. Bulls selected for growth performance, feed efficiency, carcass yield & quality. 100% Black, few with White socks, White belly or star. $189.00, June 27 Del.


J&J Cattle Co., Bryan, TX, 105 Weaned Steer Calves, 465lbs, VAC PRECON, English & English Exotic Cross with ¼ or less Brahman influence. Black, BWF, Charolais, Charolais cross, Red & RWF. $185.00, June 20-July 14 Del.


Dennis Hood, DVM, Bolivar, MO, 65 Weaned Steer Calves, 585lbs, VAC 45+, Source & Age Verified. Angus & Angus cross. Out of Pred. ½ Angus, ½ Black Simmental, cows by performance tested Angus & performance tested Balancer bulls, 1 Angus Charolais Cross. $179.00, June 19-24 Del.


E.H.C. Properties, Morgan Mill, TX, 146 Weaned Heifer Calves, 685lbs, VAC 45, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of F1 Tiger Stripe cows by Express Ranch Angus bulls. $156.50, July 17-31 Del.
T5 Cattle Co., Sonoita, AZ, 92 Weaned Steer Calves, 525lbs, VAC 45, Superior Verified, BVD-PI Free. Out of English, English cross & Charolais cross cows by Black Angus bulls. Calves carrying 1/8 or less ear. Approx. 90-95% Black, balance Charolais or Red. $167.00, December 1-20 Del.


Charles Bourgeois, Iowa, LA, 115 Steer Calves, 415lbs, VAC 24, VitaFerm Raised. Out of Brangus, Braford & some crossbred cows by pred. reg. Red & Black Angus, reg. Charolais & 1 reg. Hereford bull. $156.00, October 1-20 Del.


Bar W Ranch, Bastrop, TX, 50 Steer Calves @ 560lbs / 44 Heifer Calves @ 500lbs, VAC 34+, Certified Natural Plus, Out of reg. Angus cows by pred. reg. Angus bulls. Head counts are approximate. $162.50, July 5-19 Del.


Danny Drawhorn, Winnie, TX, 90 Steer Calves @ 530lbs / Heifer Calves @ 520lbs, VAC 24, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of F1 Braford cows by reg. Parks & Hudson Angus bulls. Pred. Black calves. Will be some Red calves on this load. Approx. 50% steers & 50% heifers, depending on sort. $157.00, September 15-30 Del.


Jay Koke, Woodbine, IA, 40 Weaned Steer Calves @ 550lbs / 55 Weaned Heifer Calves @ 500lbs, VAC 45. Angus Simmental cross. Black & BWF, Bulls are ½ Angus, ½ Simmental sons of Hoover Dam from Wetovick Angus & Simmental Ranch in Western Nebraska. 1 Blacknose Charolais Heifer. $168.00, November 1-18 Del.


Lemoyne Dailey, Thedford, NE, 100 Weaned Steer Calves @ 510lbs, VAC 45, Out of Angus & Angus Hereford cross cows. Black, BWF, Red & RWF, Most BWF calves are F1 crosses. $184.00, December 1-10 Del.


Keith & Kyle Kennedy, Hoxie, KS, 188 Weaned Steer Calves @ 560lbs, VAC 45+, Superior Progressive Genetics, Out of pred. Red Anus, bal. Black Angus cows by pred. Wedel Red Angus & BBB Charolais bulls. Approx. 60% Red, 30% Charolais cross & bal. Black prior to sort. Big percentage of ½ blood Red Angus. $178.00, October 10-30 Del.


Sampinos Livestock Co., Price, UT, 74 Weaned Steer Calves @ 650lbs, VAC 45+, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Certified Natural Plus, Verified Natural Beef, GAP 4, BVD-PI Free, Superior Progressive Genetics, Out of Angus cows (sired by Sitz, Stevenson, Redland, Lucky 7, Diamond Peak & AI bulls) 100% Black hided. $169.00, December 10-20 Del.


Spring Creek Cattle Ranch LLC, Vernal, UT, 91 Weaned Steer Calves @ 525lbs, VAC 45+, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, GAP 4, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus cows by reg. Black Angus bulls. 100% Black Hided. $173.00, December 1-10 Del.


Rose Land & Cattle, Park Valley, UT, 115 Weaned Heifer Calves @ 425lbs. VAC 45+, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & BWF cows by Sitz Angus bulls. Approx. 99% Black hided. $175.00, November 1-15 Del.
Norman Bros., Lewistown, MT, 100 Heifer Calves @ 540lbs, Superior Progressive Genetics, Out of Black Angus & a few BWF cows by reg. Arntzen Black Angus & some ½ blood Hill Black Simmental Angus cross bulls. Could be 1-2 Red hided depending on sort. $150.00, October 16 Del.


Gilpatrick Ranch, Hilger, MT, 95 Steer Calves @ 535lbs, VAC 34, Superior Progressive Genetics, Out of Black Angus & Angus Lucky Cross cows AI'd to Black Granite & Cedar Wind Black Angus & cleaned up w/sons of Gateway Lucky Cross bulls. All Black hided, Tagged @ birth. $169.00, September 20 Del.


Neil Glennie Ranch, Judith Gap, MT, 100 Heifer Calves @ 580lbs, VAC 34+, Superior Progressive Genetics, Out of Black Angus cows by reg. Vermilion & Stevenson Black Angus bulls. All Black Angus. $150.00, October 31 Del.


Three Bar Ranch, Inc., Buffalo, MT, 315 Steer Calves @ 650lbs, VAC 34+, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & very few BWF cows by reg. Gaugler Angus, Sinclair & Shipwheel Black Angus. Reg. Largent Hereford bulls. Black hided, few BWF & 2-3 Red Angus steers. $155.00, October 25 Del.


Ford's Creek Colony, Grass Range, MT, 205 Steer Calves @ 710lbs, VAC 34+, Superior Progressive Genetics, Out of Black Angus cows by reg. Black Angus Currant Creek & Hinman Black Angus bulls. AI sired by Broken Bow & Sitz Thunder. $151.50, October 18 Del.


Butler Ranch, Lewistown, MT, 137 Steer Calves @ 730lbs, VAC 34. Out of Black Angus & very few Black Angus Hereford cross cows by reg. Black Angus & reg. Polled Hereford bulls, Black w/a few BWF calves. $158.50, October 7-8 Del.


Olsen Ranch, Lewistown, MT, 275 Steer Calves @ 760lbs, VAC 34, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & Black Angus Simmental cross cows by reg. Black Gateway Lucky Cross Simmental, Premium Beef, Predestined & Arntzen Black Angus bulls. $156.25, October 2 Del.


Toavs Ranch, Wolf Point, MT, 112 Heifer Calves @ 545lbs, Certified Natural, Superior Progressive Genetics, Out of pred. Black Angus & a few Red Angus cows by reg. Green Mountain Black Angus bulls, All Black Hided. $153.00, October 30-November 8 Del.


Rocky Norby, Sidney, MT, 135 Steer Calves @ 440lbs, VAC 34+, Certified Natural, Superior Progressive Genetics, Out of Black Angus & BWF cows by reg. GDAR Black Angus bulls, 100% Black hided. $198.00, November 10-25 Del.


Graham Ranch, Philipsburg, MT, 50 Steer Calves @ 625lbs / Heifer Calves @ 600lbs, VAC 34, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Superior Progressive Genetics, Out of Black Angus cows by DeBruycker Charolais bulls, 100% Charolais calves. $157.00, November 1-10 Del.


Montana Correctional Enterprises, Deer Lodge, MT, 300 Heifer Calves @ 525lbs, VAC 34+, Out of Black Angus, Red Angus, BWF & RWF cows by Black Angus bulls. 100% Black & BWF. $163.50, October 21-31 Del.


Grieco Family Ltd Partnership, Hot Springs, MT, 150 Steer Calves @ 725lbs, VAC 34+, Superior Verified, NHTC, Superior Progressive Genetics, Out of Black Angus cows by top genetics, performance tested Angus bulls. Cows purchased as AI bred heifers from Sitz genetics influenced sale for 5 years. $161.50, October 24-28 Del.


NK Cook Ranch, Cokeville, WY, 90 Steer Calves @ 545lbs, VAC 34+, Certified Natural Plus, Out of Angus cows by Angus bulls. Black or BWF, few Red hided, depending on sort. $159.00, October 5-15 Del.


Robert & Tracy Ryland, Tryon, NE, 200 Steer Calves @ 490lbs, VAC 34+, Source & Age Verified, Superior Progressive Genetics. Red Angus, Black Angus, RWF & BWF sired by Herdmaster, Calvo & Daigger Red Angus bulls. Approx. 60% Red & 40% Black. $184.50, October 30-November 4 Del.


John Lee Ranch, Brownlee, NE, 180 Weaned Steer Calves @ 565lbs, VAC 45, Out of Angus & Angus cross cows by Hoffman bulls. 100% Black hided. A lot of F1 cross. $178.00, November 1-10 Del.


Wells Ranch, Rose, NE, 85 Heifer Calves @ 560lbs, VAC 34, Superior Progressive Genetics, Out of Black Angus & a few BWF cows by pred. A&B Cattle reg. Black Angus bulls. $159.00, September 25-30 Del.


William L. Hobbs/Kevin Barlow, Emmett, NE, 255 Steer Calves @ 640lbs, VAC 34+, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Out of Black Angus, some BWF & very few Red cows by Charolais bulls. $170.00, October 23-27 Del.


Ranches, Inc. - Brian Downing, Last Chance, CO, 85 Steer Calves @ 550lbs, VAC 24, NHTC, Certified Natural Plus, Verified Natural Beef, GAP 4, Superior Progressive Genetics, Out of pred. Red Angus & a few Red Angus Simmental cross cows by Croissant & Cross Diamond reg. Red Angus bulls. Red Angus Assoc. GridMaster Award or Multiple years. $180.00, November 25-December 5 Del.


Pancost Ranch LLC, Grand Lake, CO, 100 Steer Calves @ 500lbs, VAC 34, Certified Natural Plus, Out of pred. Angus & Angus cross w/a few Red Angus & Charolais cross cows by pred. reg. Black Angus & a couple Red Angus bulls. 100% Black hided. $186.00, October 1-15 Del.


Kirk Ranch, Winona, KS, 90 Heifer Calves @ 525lbs, VAC 34, Out of Angus cross cows by Angus bulls. 100% Black hided. $165.00, October 17-31 Del


Source - Superior Livestock Auction




   

 

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