The Jerseyland California Gold Sale, held in Hilmar, Calif., on October 24, was a combination online and live sale. Final live bidding was hosted by Hilmar Cheese Co., with a small crowd in the room, on phones and on live internet bid feed.
A total of 424 head of milk cows and springers sold in 17 minutes with an average of $2160.73. There were a total of six buyers.
Through the generous and quality consignments of Sunwest Jersey Dairy and related parties, Charles Ahlem Ranch, Fanelli Dairy, Wickstrom Bros., Wickstrom Jersey Farms, Inc., Jim Schroer, James Ahlem Dairy, Ahlem Farms Partnership, Red Top Jerseys and Nyman Bros., the California Gold Sale has about 400 head of springing heifers and young milk cows available.
JERSEYLAND CALIFORNIA GOLD CATALOG
12 group lots of bred heifers and young cows are available for bidding currently on JerseyBid.com.
JERSEYLAND CALIFORNIA GOLD VIDEO ALBUM
Bidding is open until 3:00 p.m. (PDT). At that time, online bidding will cease, and LIVE BIDDING will begin at 4:00 p.m. (PDT) at Hilmar Cheese Co., Hilmar, Calif., by phone, or on JerseyAuctionLive.com.
Only lots carrying at least one bid in the online sale will be able to move to the live portion of the event.
Feel free to contact the following JMS Staff for more information about the cattle or the sale:
Jason Robinson, JMS Manager, 614-216-5862
Greg Lavan, JMS Marketing Coordinator, 614-216-8838
Maija Haggith, AJCA/NAJ Area Representative, 614-296-3621
Erica Davis, JMS Marketing Coordinator, 614-361-9716
A chill in the air reminded attendees of the Ohio Fall Production Sale in Wooster, Ohio, that it is fall! 163 head of milk cows, bred heifers, open heifers and bulls went through the sale ring at the Wayne County Fairgrounds, averaging $1,554.51.
Lot 8 topped the sale for $2700. Grammer Pine-Tree Topeka Sarah was a third trimester heifer consigned by Matthew Steiner, Marshallville, OH and purchased by Craig Fortner, OH.
Three lots ties for second top sellers at $2,600 each.
Lot 23 (cow) – Irishtowns W2891 Zebulon Liza, Consigned by Aaron Steiner, Burbank, Ohio | Purchased by Craig Fortner, Navarre, OH
Lot 63 (3rd trimester bred heifer) – Clareshoe Hired Gun Twitter, Consigned by Steven Shoemaker, Salem, OH | Purchased by Dale Shaum, Leetonia, OH
Lot 120 (3rd trimester bred heifer) – CVF Surefire Darling, Consigned by Sherry Smith, Glenford, OH | Purchased by Dale Shaum, Leetonia, OH
Adrie Vanderjagt of Texas was the volume buyer of the day, with 54 head.
There were 24 total buyers at the sale, most of whom are from Ohio.
UPCOMING JMS SALES:
The Ohio Fall Production Sale consignments are resting, getting ready for the sale tomorrow, October 17, 2015. JMS will start auctioning the lots at 11:00 a.m. (EDT) at the Wayne County Fairgrounds in Wooster, Ohio.
Ohio Fall Production Sale Catalog | OhioFlysheets (1 bull, 3 bred heifers, 1 cow)
If you are unable to join us in person, please feel free to contact a member of the sale staff to talk over the cattle or to leave a bid to be handled in confidence.
Click HERE for a video of the 2nd and 3rd Trimester Bred Heifer Pen
Click HERE for a video of the 1st Trimester, “Exposed,” and older Open Heifer Pen
Another bull has been added to the sale – Lot 300 – LAKE-POINT VIENNAS VERTIGO, a grandson of “Veronica”. He will be at the sale on Saturday!
More pictures from the barn where the milking herd of Sorenson’s Hillview Jersey Farm will be dispersing tomorrow, October 8, beginning at 11:00 a.m. (CDT). A video of the herd can be found HERE.
SORENSON HILLVIEW JERSEY FARM MILKING HERD DISPERSAL CATALOG | Sorenson Flysheets | SORENSON’S UPDATE SHEET
Two cows that have made their impact felt most recently in the Hillview herd are Circle S Abe Key Largo-P (Lot 1)
Her daughter, and another of the influential flush cows in the Hillview herd…Lot 2 – Hillview Headline Keylime-P. All her live females on the farm will sell.
More pictures of the great group of cattle being sold from this production based herd with a notable polled influence! Check out the picture gallery below…
Take a look at Chris and Steve Sorenson’s Hillview Jersey Milking Herd in pictures and VIDEO!
SORENSON HILLVIEW JERSEY FARM MILKING HERD DISPERSAL CATALOG | Sorenson Flysheets | SORENSON’S UPDATE SHEET
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