Sales
Spring Creeks Cattle
Company & Franseen
Limousin Bull Sale
February 18, 2018
Fennimore, Wis.
Auctioneer: Chisum Peterson
Sale management: MC
Marketing Management
Reported by: Andy Rest,
NALF regional manager
Averages
6
Bred heifers............................$3,433
31
Limousin & Lim-Flex bulls........$3,385
Sale Gross....................................... $125,535
$7,000 - Bull - Lot 1, Spring
Creeks Elmo’s Fire, 1/5/2017,
75% Limousin, red, homozygous
polled, sired by Wulfs Apostle
T342A, consigned by Spring
Creeks Cattle Company, purchased
by Wulf Cattle, Morris, Minn.
$5,900 - Bull - Lot 3, JFAF Empire
31E, 2/11/2017, purebred, red,
homozygous polled, sired by B
Bar Cognac 1B, consigned by
Franssen Limousin, purchased
by S & S Farms, Chippewa, Wis.
$5,750 - Bull - Lot 6, JFAF El Patron
749E, 2/22/2017, purebred, black,
homozygous polled, sired by B
Bar Cognac 1B, consigned by
Franssen Limousin, purchased
by Chad Clorer, Pea Ridge, Ark.
$5,000 - Bull - Lot 2, JFAF Earning
Power 14E, 2/12/2017, purebred,
red, homozygous polled, sired by
B Bar Cognac 1B, consigned by
Franssen Limousin, purchased by
Vaughn Farms, Cavalier, N.D.
$3,900 - Bred heifer - Lot 38, Spring
Creeks Decades 6073D, 2/21/2016,
purebred, red, polled, sired by Wulfs
Xcellsior X252X, bred to LFLC Bank
Account, consigned by Spring Creeks
Cattle Company, purchased by JR
Cattle Company Mayville, Wis.
$3,800 - Bred heifer - Lot 39, Spring
Creeks Drama Free, 2/21/2016,
purebred, black, polled, sired by
Wulfs Apostle T343A, bred to Spring
Creeks Drop-Out, purchased by
Lee McDonald, Pittsville, Wis. I
Ken Schick, left, S & S Farms, Chippewa, Wis.,
purchased a top bull at the Spring Creeks/
Franseen Limousin Sale and is pictured with
John Franseen after the successful sale.
A volume buyer at the Spring Creeks/Franseen
Limousin Sale was JR Cattle Company,
Mayville, Wis. represented by Kristy, Jon,
David and MaryAnn Roecker, Norwalk, Wis.
Spring Creeks owner Bob Mitchell, left, is pictured
with Kim and Randy Siders of RKS Cattle, Tipton,
Iowa, who purchased two head at the sale.
Symens Brothers
Production Sale
February 22, 2018
Amherst, S.D.
Auctioneer: C.K. “Sonny” Booth
Sale management: American
Cattle Services
Sale consultant: Grassroots
Consulting
Reported by: Andy Rest,
NALF regional manager
Averages
15
Bred heifers............................$2,553
15
Open heifers...........................$2,053
96 1/3 Bulls.......................................$3,961
Sale Gross....................................... $450,250
$18,000 - Bull - Lot 59, SYES
Encore 315E, 4/10/2017, purebred,
homozygous black, homozygous
polled, sired by LFLC Checking
Account 701 C, purchased by the
Fillmore Ranch, Boone, Colo. A
semen interest was purchased
by GV Limousin, Garnett, Kan.
$16,500 - Bull - Lot 26, SYES Easy
Going 77E, 3/26/2017, purebred,
black, homozygous polled, sired by
COLE Businessman 104B, purchased
by the Fillmore Ranch, Boone, Colo.
$10,500 - Bull - Lot 39, SYES
Eddy 19E, 4/2/2017, purebred,
black, polled, sired by DLVL
Canyon 548C, purchased by the
Fillmore Ranch, Boone, Colo.
$9,750 - Bull - Lot 17, SYES Enhancer
465E, 3/9/2017, purebred, black,
polled, sired by LFLC Checking
Account 701C, purchased by
Doug Henley, Britton, S.D.
$7,750 - Bull - Lot 13, SYES
Enchanting 221E, 3/5/2017,
purebred, black, homozygous
polled, sired by LFLC Checking
Account 701C, purchased by Kent
Limousin, Lancaster, Minn.
$4,700 - Open heifer - Lot 120, Miss
SYES Businessman 375E, 4/3/2017,
purebred, black, homozygous polled,
sired by COLE Businessman 104B,
purchased by Loyal Line Limousin,
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