The Prairieland Fall Production Sale was small in size, great in quality and hot in bidding.
The 54 head sale sold for an average of $2,480.56 ! Bidding was strong and fast, with buyers coming from IA, IL, KS, NE, and WI on the milk cows, dry cows, third trimester heifers and two baby calves.
LOT 51 – HEI-BRI BOMBER NAOMI – consigned by Brian and Heidi Lantzky and Family, Hawkeye, Iowa brought $3,600 to be the top-selling lot of the sale. The 2-Year-Old WF Brook Bomber, 76JE119, daughter was fresh in September, 2014 and made 76#M on her September test. James Martin of Lime Springs, Iowa was the buyer. He purchased four of his first Jersey cows today!LOT 54 – HEI-BRI IATOLA ISIT – Consigned by Brian and Heidi Lantzky, was the second high lot of the day, selling to Wakker Dairy, Kewaunee, Wis., for $3,300.
Omro Dairy, LLC, from Omro, Wis., was the volume buyer for the day with 11 head.
We thank the consignors, bidders and the buyers for this fall sale, and look forward to working with you again in the spring!
The Prairieland Fall Production Sale is small in quantity, but massive in quality.
Milk Cows and 3rd Trimester heifers / Dry cows are the focus of the 53 head selling on Saturday, October 25, at the Fayette County Fairgrounds in West Union, Iowa. The sale starts at 11:00 a.m. (CDT) and the catalog is online to be viewed / downloaded / printed / perused through.
Don’t forget to look at these added lots…LOT 100, 101 FLY SHEETS | LOT 102 FLY SHEET
The bred heifer pen has almost all third trimester pregnant heifers or dry cows. Ready milk that gives you time for adjustment when you get them home. The great quality throughout the pen can be seen in the video by clicking on the picture!
LOT 51 – HEI-BRI BOMBER NAOMI Fresh 9/5/2014, she had 76# on her Sept. test and is out of a long line of VG or EX dams with solid production records.LOT 54 – HEI-BRI IATOLA ISIT Fresh 7/15/14, she had 47# on the September test. Her dam and grandam are EX and have made 18,000 and 23000 lb. records. Next two dams are high VG cows with over 20,000 lb. recordsLOT 56 – HEI-BRI MAXIMUM CHIP Fresh 9/4/14, she had 51# for the tester in Sept. Her dams are all VG or EX and have solid production records, the grandam over 23,000M and over 1000FLOT 101 – OAK-RIDGE-K VERBATIM BOOTS She is a 10/5/2014 heifer out of “Verbatim” and from LOT 27 in the sale, EGGINK EXCEL BUTTERCUP, VG-85% (click on the picture to see this girl in action!)
MORE PICTURES WILL BE POSTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY. So Check Back Often!
There are great cattle here from Jim and Janet Kappers, MN | Kloppe Dairy Farm, Inc, MO | David & Donna Kunde, IA | Brian & Heidi Lantzky, IA | Jennifer Zumbach, IA
The day outside varied from sunny to spitting icy rain, and windy all day…but inside the cattle coliseum at the Wayne County Fairgrounds, in Wooster, Ohio the company was friendly and the bidding was hot.
137 head of milk cows, bred and open heifers, a couple of hour old calf and a 10-month-old bull sold for an overall sale average of $2,151.28.
OAKHAVEN LEGAL MAID, VG-82% sold as Lot 113. She is due with a Heartland Merchant Topeka calf in mid-November and ranks on the Top 1.5% GJPI Cow list in (10/2014). “Maid” was consigned by Justin Lemmermen and Oakhaven Jerseys of Galloway, Ohio and was sold to Zeinstra Farms, LLC in Shelbyville MI for $3,500. This was the top-selling lot in the Ohio Fall Production Sale.
Following behind, in the second high seller slot, was Lot 23 – Ohio Amity Louie 140 from The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. David Wenger, Dayton, Va., purchased the third trimester heifer for $2,950. Next in the top line-up was Lot 32 from Thomas Noyes and Family, Wooster, Ohio. She sold to Trent Neuenschwander, Dalton, Ohio for $2,900. Cantendo Legal Marquee was recently fresh with her third calf.
Adrie Vanderjagt was the volume buyer of the day, with 37 head making their way to Sulphur Springs, Texas. Buyers were from six states, including IN, MI, OH, PA, TX, VA.
We thank the buyers, bidders and consignors to the Ohio Fall Production Sale and look forward to working with you all again at next year’s annual October event.
Take a look through the pedigrees presented and take note of the great cow families, genomics, type and production that is throughout the selections for this year’s sales. More information on each of the sale’s and their consignments will be found in the catalogs, the Jersey Journal and on this blog as we lead up to the great Jersey Event of the Year in Louisville, Kentucky…The All American Jersey Show festivities!
While looking for the next investment for your herd, also keep in mind that bull shares are also being sold. 50 shares from 2 bulls are being offered. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE BULLS, CLICK HERE!
FARIA BROTEHRS EUSEBIO (YOU-SAY-BEE-O) is currently the #1 GJPI bull in the breed at +294 GJPI with over 750 CM$ and 155 CFP. He is +2.1 GPTAT and 5.09 GJUI for a great combination of type, udders, and production. This bull brings an outcross to the mix, being an early “Harris” son out of an early “Marvel”He is a “Plus” x “Valentino” and has milk (+1700M) and type (2.1 GPTAT) in his pedigree. He is +241GJPI and from the “Cora” family at Ahlem Farms.
The Ohio Fall Production Sale is tomorrow – October 18, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in Wooster, Ohio at the Wayne County Fairgrounds.
The Catalog is ONLINE for you to view, download and print. Also, take a look at the FLY SHEETS for the sale.
There are about 33 cows in the milking herd at the Ohio Fall Production Sale. Click on the picture to see the VIDEO of the COWS.Around 70 bred heifers are in Wooster, Ohio. 45 of them are third trimester heifers, due December or sooner. The VIDEO of the bred heifer pen can be found by clicking HERE!
Grammer Jersey Farm is selling 3 pen lots of 5 Springers. Take a look at each “pen” in thisVIDEO!
Open heifers are available, down to the youngest member with an August, 2014 birthdate. Take a look at them HERE!OAKHAVEN LEGAL MAID, VG-82% is selling as Lot 113. She is due with a Heartland Merchant Topeka calf in mid-November and ranks on the Top 1.5% GJPI Cow list in (10/2014). Click on the picture to see her in action.Our lone “Stud” bull this year, Lot 131 is GRAZELAND PLUS KRYSTOFF. He has a GJPI of 188 and has a full sister who is on the Top 1.5% GJPI Cow List (10/2014) and was just raised to Excellent-90%. Type and Production are part of his pedigree. A short VIDEO can be found of him by clicking on the picture.
Any member of the sale staff would be happy to talk to you about the cattle you are interested in buying and/or handling your bids in confidence!
There are two bulls that will be syndicated as part of the 2014 All American Sale.
Take a look at the pedigrees and the advertisements for Ahlem Plus Cherokee and Faria Brothers Eusebio-ET. ALL AMERICAN BULL PEDIGREES
There are 50 shares of each bull available at $2000 each and each share contains 50 doses of semen.
The general public will not be able to buy semen until 3 months after the syndicate members receive their shares.
Contact Jason Robinson, JMS Manager (614-216-5862) | Greg Lavan, JMS Marketing Coordinator (614-216-8838) | Erica Davis, JMS Internet Marketing Coordinator (614-361-9716) | Sally Stine, JMS Admin. Assistant (614-322-4473) | or your AJCA / NAJ Area Representative in order to secure your share(s) today. Shares have already been spoken for on each of the bulls, so be sure to get your order in early so as not to miss out on these two great opportunities of Jersey genetics!
AHLEM PLUS CHEROKEE – He is a “Plus” x “Valentino” and has milk (+1700M) and type (2.1 GPTAT) in his pedigree. He is +241 GJPI and from the “Cora” family at Ahlem Farms.
“CHEROKEE” will be sampled by Select Sires.
FARIA BROTHERS EUSEBIO (YOU-SAY-BEE-O) is currently the #1 GJPI bull in the breed at +294 GJPI with over 750 CM$ and 155 CFP. He is +2.1 GPTAT and +5.09 GJUI for a great combination of type, udders, and production. This bull brings an outcross pedigree to the breed, being an early “Harris” son out of an early “Marvel”
“EUSEBIO” will be sampled byGenex Cooperative, Inc. and 1 share will be offered to a lucky Junior Jersey Breeder who buys in the Pot O’Gold Sale this year!