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Superior Livestock Auction Shares Results From Their Second Annual Big Sky Roundup Sale
Thu, 06 Jul 2017 18:19:00 CDT
Superior Livestock Auction's Big Sky Roundup
Superior Livestock Auction hosted their second annual Big Sky Roundup from the Big Horn Resort in Billings, Montana Friday June 30th. Cattle producers offered 55,500 head of calves, yearlings and breeding stock from 27 states for this auction. The bulk of trade occurred in the North Central region, mainly Montana with cattle selling on contracts to deliver immediately through the end of December. Superior Livestock went live at 7:30am CT with Superior Sunrise and the auction starting at 8am CT. The Big Sky Roundup was broadcast live on DISH channel 232 and streamed on Superior Livestock Auction's Click To Bid website. Despite outside industry pressures this auction delivered prices that were higher than the 2016 Big Sky Roundup and excellent demand. Program cattle once again saw an increase premium, as the stage is beginning to be set for China trade.
Yearling steers were $3 to $5 lower and yearling heifers were $2 to $6 lower from Superior's June 1st Video Auction. Calves under 600 lbs. were steady to $3 lower while calves over 600lbs. were $5-$7 lower.
Join Superior Livestock for their next offering, Superior's Week In The Rockies broadcast live from Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center in Breckenridge, Colorado July 10th-14th where over 233,000 head of cattle are being offered. Superior Livestock's newest online timed auction format, Country Page Countdown, will their next offering will be July 20th 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:
Cow Country Farm, Friona, TX, 125 Feeder Steers @ 785lbs. VAC 45+, Superior Verified, NHTC, Certified Natural Plus, Verified Natural Beef, GAP 4, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Angus & Angus cross cows by Black Angus bulls. 100% Black hided. Strs have graded 90%+ Choice in each of the last 5 yrs. $157.00, December 10-20 Del.
Ten X Ranch, Rodeo, NM, 69 Feeder Steers @ 700lbs. VAC 45, Certified Natural Plus, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Horned Hereford cows by Brite Hereford bulls. 10-15 BWF & BMF Angus sired steers on load. $154.00, July 6-13 Del.
DJV Cattle Co. Warsaw, MO, 60 Feeder Steers @ 825lbs. VAC 45, BVD-PI Free, Superior Progressive Genetics. Angus, Out of a top set of Angus cows. Some AI sired by Predestined, & All In bal. by sons of Sierra Cut, Mead, Profit & son of Sydenstricker Syn Gen Doc. $156.00, July 5-12 Del.
Cow Country Farm, Friona, TX, 67 Feeder Heifers @ 730lbs. VAC 45+, Superior Verified, NHTC, Certified Natural Plus, Verified Natural Beef, GAP 4, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Angus & Angus cross cows by Black Angus bulls. 100% Black hided, Hfrs have graded 90% + Choice in each of the last 5 years. $151.00, December 10-20 Del.
Randall, Inc. Alzada, MT, 101 Feeder Steers @ 950lbs. VAC 45, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, GAP 4. Angus, 10-15% Optimizer influence, Approx. 60% Black hided & 40% Solid Red. $158.50, July 25-August 5 Del.
McCoy Cattle LLC, Dillon, MT, 60 Feeder Steers @ 950lbs. VAC 45, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, GAP 1, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & 5% Black Baldy cows by Riverbend Ranch & Sitz Angus bulls 100% Black hided w/5% BWF & Black Brockle Face. Bulls selected for both maternal & high growth. $157.25, September 10-30 Del.
Tash Livestock, Inc. Dillon, MT, 140 Feeder Heifers @ 875lbs. Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Superior Progressive Genetics. Red Angus, Red Angus cross, & may be 16 Black hided. $138.00, October 18-25 Del.
Sageser Cattle Co. Edmonson, TX, 125 Weaned Steer Calves @ 375lbs. VAC PRECON, English, English Exotic Cross & English Brahman Cross. Showing 1/8 or less ear. $207.00, July 17-31 Del.
Burns Ranch, Joy, TX, 85 Weaned Steer Calves @ 575lbs. VAC 45, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Certified Natural Plus, Verified Natural Beef, GAP 4, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Angus & Angus cross cows by RA Brown, Lesiker & Gardiner genetics bulls. 100% Black hided. $184.50, July 15-25 Del.
Gary Taylor, Crockett, TX, 84 Weaned Heifer Calves @ 580lbs. VAC 45, Certified Natural Plus, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of English type & crossbred cows by 44 Farms Angus bulls. Approx. 90% Black hided & 10% Charolais cross. Pred. 1/8 or less Brahman influence, very few with ¼. $145.00, October 1-20 Del.
Burns Ranch, Joy, TX, 90 Weaned Heifer Calves @ 530lbs. VAC 45, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Certified Natural Plus, Verified Natural Beef, GAP 4, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Angus & Angus cross cows by RA Brown, Lesiker & Gardiner genetics bulls. 100% Black hided. $170.00, July 15-25 Del.
V.C. Hollingsworth Mgmt, Arcadia, FL, 190 Steer Calves @ 520lbs. VAC 34+, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of English cross & English Brahman cross cows by pred. Jorgensen Angus & possibly a few Charolais bulls. $166.00, July 19-August 4 Del.
St. Lucie Partners, LLC. Stuart, FL, 285 Steer Calves @ 520lbs / Heifer Calves @ 490lbs. VAC 24, Certified Natural Plus. Angus, Brangus cross with pred. 3/8 or less Brahman influence, few ¼. Out of pred. Brangus crossbred cows by big boned Brangus bulls. 100% Black & BWF. $158.00, August 21-September 1 Del.
Nance Ranch, Haslet, TX, 80 Heifer Calves @ 625lbs. VAC 34, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Angus, Hereford, BWF & Hereford cross cows by Hereford & Red Angus bulls. $148.50, July 10-20 Del.
Tim & Kathie McGarry, Rexburg, ID, 95 Weaned Steer Calves @ 650lbs. VAC 45, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Angus & BWF cows by reg. Black Angus bulls. 100% Black & BWF. $154.75, December 1-10 Del.
McCoy Cattle LLC, Dillon, MT, 400 Weaned Steer Calves @ 630lbs. VAC 45, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, GAP 1, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & 5% Black Baldy cows by Riverbend Ranch & Sitz Angus bulls. 100% Black hided w/5% BWF & Black Brockle Face. Bulls selected for both maternal & high growth. $167.50, December 1-15 Del.
Knudson Land & Livestock LLC, Buffalo, WY, 85 Weaned Steer Calves @ 665lbs. VAC 45, Source & Age Verified, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Angus & Angus cross cows by reg. Paint Rock & Green Mtn. Angus, Power Genetics & Redland Angus bulls. 100% Black hided & a few BWF. $155.00, November 1-15 Del.
Milliron Triangle, Miles City, MT, 90 Weaned Heifer Calves @ 600lbs. VAC 45+, Certified Natural, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Red Angus cows by reg. Lorenzen Red Angus bulls. $168.00, November 15-December 1 Del.
Rosaaen & Verschoot Ranches, Richey, MT, 425 Weaned Steer Calves @ 750lbs. VAC 45+, Source & Age Verified, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of mostly Black & BWF & a few Red Angus cows by Angus bulls. Approx. 60-70% Black & 30-40% Charolais cross. $150.85, November 15-25 Del.
Holmgren Land & Livestock, Naf, ID, 215 Steer Calves @ 500lbs. VAC 34+, Superior Progressive Genetics, Out of Angus & BWF cows by Black Angus bulls. 98% Black hided. Years of AI breeding to the top genetics in the industry. $171.00, October 10-20 Del.
Scott Rigby, Rexburg, ID, 100 Steer Calves @ 600lbs. VAC 34+, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & BWF cows by Black Angus bulls. Bloodlines from KG Ranch, Wheeler Mountain Ranch & Midland Bull Test. $151.00, November 5-15 Del.
Shane & Marissa Sweet, Newcastle, WY, 215 Steer Calves @ 510lbs. VAC 34+, Certified Natural Plus, Superior Progressive Genetics. Red Angus & a few RWF. Out of pred. Red Angus & a few RWF cows by reg. Gill & Leland Red Angus bulls. $180.00, October 20-30 Del.
Dwayne K. Anderson, Gillette, WY, 320 Steer Calves @ 560lbs. VAC 34+, Certified Natural Plus, Out of Red Angus cows w/approx. 10% AI sired by LSF Profit Builder & cleaned up w/ reg. Red Angus bulls. Approx. 50% of cows AI sired. Pred. solid Red w/approx. 10 Black. $162.00, October 20-November 5 Del.
Roylance Diamond Ranch, Missoula, MT, 235 Steer Calves @ 770lbs. VAC 34+, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & Black Simmental cross cows by reg. Black Angus bulls. $147.50, October 30-November 3 Del.
Haughian Livestock Co. Miles City, MT, 203 Heifer Calves @ 410lbs. VAC 34, Superior Verified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & and cross cows by Gary Jones 3/8 Maine Anjou, 5/8 Angus Composite & 2 Hereford bulls. 96% Black hided. Haughian's have been ranching in Eastern MT for over 100 yrs. Reputation quality. A lot of F1 crosses. $185.00, September 29-30 Del.
Reddig Livestock, Wolf Point, MT, 840 Steer Calves @ 460lbs. VAC 34+, Certified Natural Plus, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & Hereford Angus cross cows by reg. Black Angus bulls. $198.00, October 10-25 Del.
Milam Basin Creek Ranch, Cohagen, MT, 300 Steer Calves @ 500lbs. VAC 34+, Certified Natural, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Angus cows by Pine Coulee Angus bulls. 100% Black hided. $186.00, September 23-October 5 Del.
Redding Livestock, Wolf Point, MT, 690 Heifer Calves @ 425lbs. VAC 34+ Certified Natural Plus, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & Hereford Angus cross cows by reg. Black Angus bulls. $184.00, October 10-25 Del.
Franko Ranch, Terry, MT, 210 Steer Calves @ 525lbs. VAC 34, Superior Verified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, GAP 4, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & Angus cross cows by Midland Test Black Angus, Heiken, Eayrs & Montana Angus bulls. GDAR Justice, Sitz Top Seed & Connealy Mentor. $195.00, October 5-12 Del.
Grue Ranch, Inc. Terry, MT, 117 Steer Calves @ 540lbs. VAC 24, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & Angus Hereford cross cows by Angus bulls. 100% Black Hided. $185.00, October 15-26 Del.
Blue Ridge LLC, Sand Springs, MT, 244 Steer Calves @ 490lbs. VAC 34, Certified Natural. Out of Black Angus & BWF cows by reg. Black Angus bulls. 100% Black. Some calves AI sired by Pine Coulee Final Answer W817. $187.00, October 10-20 Del.
Bob & Dave Anderson, Culbertson, MT, 60 Steer Calves @ 460lbs / 50 Heifer Calves @ 440lbs. VAC 24, Certified Natural. Out of pred. Black Angus & a few Red Angus cows by Black Angus bulls. Approx. 95% Black & 5% Red. $194.00, October 3-17 Del.
Ferdina Ranch, Wolf Point, MT, 90 Heifer Calves @ 540lbs. VAC 34, Certified Natural, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Red Angus & Red Angus cross cows by reg. U Bar & Bowless Ranch Red Angus bulls. 100% Red Hided. $153.00, October 20-November 10 Del.
Triangle 11 Ranch, Miles City, MT, 300 Steer Calves @ 540lbs. VAC 24, Certified Natural, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & Black Angus cross cows by reg. Black Angus bulls. 100% Black hided. $178.50, October 10-18 Del.
Pezzarossi Cattle CO. LLC, Powderville, MT, 210 Heifer Calves @ 500lbs. VAC 34, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, GAP 4, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & a few Hereford Angus cross cows by reg. Heiken Black Angus & SimAngus bulls. $162.50, October 15-30 Del.
Irigoin & Steppler Ranches, Sidney, MT, 105 Heifer Calves @ 500lbs. VAC 34+, Certified Natural, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of pred. Black & BWF cows by pred. Rambur & DeBruycker Charolais bulls. 90-95% Charolais Angus cross. $167.00, October 24-November 1 Del.
B Quarter Circle Ranch, Broadus, MT, 440 Steer Calves @ 590lbs. VAC 34+, Certified Natural. Out of Angus cows by reg. Spear U & Leo McDonald Angus bulls. $163.00, October 24-30 Del.
Ferestad Ranches, Scobey, MT, 240 Heifer Calves @ 625lbs. VAC 34, Certified Natural, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of full blood Angus cows by 85% reg. Hereford & 3 Black Angus bulls. 85% more F-1 cross. $140.00, November 1-7 Del.
Robert Cosgriff Ranch, Miles City, MT, 112 Heifer Calves @ 530lbs. VAC 24, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Angus & a few BWF cows by Felton Angus bulls. Calves tagged to match cows. $145.00, October 25-28 Del.
Barthelmess Ranch Corp. Malta, MT, 115 Heifer Calves @ 500lbs. VAC 34+, Source & Age Verified NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, GAP 4, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Red Angus & a few Red Angus Charolais cross cows by Veseth Red Angus bulls. $150.00, November 1-10 Del.
Egan Ranch, Inc. Lame Deer, MT, 100 Heifer Calves @ 535lbs. VAC 24, Certified Natural, Superior Progressive Genetics. Red Angus, Sired by outstanding quality herd bulls. $170.00, October 16 Del.
Hein Cattle Co. Vanada, MT, 90 Heifer Calves @ 620lbs. VAC 34+. Out of Black Angus cows by Courtney & Mrnak Hereford bulls. Producer has purchased high dollar, high weaning & high yearling weight bulls for 4 years. Approx. 95% BWF, 1 Brockle Face & 5% RWF & RBF. $152.00, October 13 Del.
Danelson & Danelson Scobey, MT, 330 Steer Calves @ 640lbs. VAC 34, Certified Natural, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of fullblood Black Angus cows by reg. Sitz Angus bulls. 100% Black. $163.00, November 1-15 Del.
Stan & Leona Walter, Lodge Grass, MT, 225 Heifer Calves @ 560lbs. VAC 34, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of 100% Black Angus cows by Vermillion & Rambur Black Angus & Beery Hereford bulls. Approx. 55% Black, 35% BW & 10% Red. $150.00, October 10-20 Del.
Simonson Ranches, Malta, MT, 120 Heifer Calves @ 520lbs. VAC 34+, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, GAP 4, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Angus & very few BWF cows by 50% Hinman Angus & 50% Gateway SimAngus bulls. Several years of ABS AI Program. Full Focus AI sire. $159.00, October 25-November 3 Del.
Reeverts Ranch, Great Falls, MT, 200 Heifer Calves @ 625lbs. VAC 34, Certified Natural Plus, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & a few Angus cross cows by Riverbend Ranch & Coleman Black Angus bulls. 100% Black hided. Graded 97% Choice or better in the past & 64.9 Carcass Yield. $146.00, October 25-30 Del.
Source - Superior Livestock Auction
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