Sales
Magness Land & Cattle Elite Female Sale
January 6 , 2018 Denver , Colo . Auctioneer : C . K . “ Sonny ” Booth Sale management : MC Marketing Management Sale consultants : American Cattle Services and Grassroots Consulting Reported by : Andy Rest , NALF regional manager Averages 13 Bred heifers ............................$ 5,308 11 Open heifers ...........................$ 5,620 24 Lots ........................................$ 5,468 Sale Gross ....................................... $ 131,250 $ 13,500 - Open Heifer - Lot 14 , MAGS Evey 525E , 1 / 13 / 2017 , Lim- Flex , black , homozygous polled , sired by MAGS Aviator , purchased by Carley Kolterman , York , Neb . $ 10,000 - Bred Heifer - Lot 2 , MAGS Dominant Deva , 2 / 14 / 2016 , Lim-Flex , homozygous black , homozygous polled , sired by MAGS Eagle , bred to PBRS Bunk House , purchased by Linhart Limousin , Leon , Iowa . $ 8,750 - Open Heifer - Lot 21 , MAGS Electric Dreams , 3 / 12 / 2017 , Lim-Flex , double black , homozygous polled , sired by MAGS Abracadabra , purchased by Spriggs Cattle , Afton , Okla . $ 8,000 - Open Heifer - Lot 15 , MAGS Enigma 2521 ET , 2 / 16 / 2017 , Lim-Flex , homozygous black , homozygous polled , sired by MAGS Zodiac , purchased by Steve Knudson , Denver , Colo . $ 7,500 - Bred Heifer - Lot 11 , MAGS Danessa 248D , 2 / 12 / 2016 , Lim-Flex , homozygous black , homozygous polled , sired by TMCK Alfalfa 35X , bred to PBRS Bunk House 48B , purchased by Stowers Limousin , Bridgeport , Texas . I
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Jason Gaston , left , of Stowers Limousin , Bridgeport , Texas , purchased a top bred heifer at the Magness Elite Female Sale and is pictured with owner , Gary Magness , center , and sale manager , Kiley McKinna .
A volume buyer at the Magness Elite Female Sale was Mike Smith , far right , Buff Beef , Elgin , Ore . He is pictured with Magness Land & Cattle principals , Kurt Johansen , far left , John Pence , Chelsea Magness and Gary Magness .
Charles Linhart , far right , Linhart Limousin , Leon , Iowa , was another volume buyer at the Magness Land & Cattle Elite Female Sale .
2018 National Limousin Sale
January 7 , 2018 Denver , Colorado Auctioneer : C . K . “ Sonny ” Booth Sale management : North American Limousin Foundation Sale consultants : American Cattle Services , Grassroots Consulting , MC Marketing Management and R & R Marketing
Averages : 1 Semen lot ............................. $ 15,000 2 Picks of the herd .................... $ 11,125 2 Donor cow ...............................$ 7,500 1 Bred heifer ..............................$ 4,500 6 Open heifer .............................$ 5,583 3 Flushes ................................. $ 10,750 48 Embryos .....................................$ 781 26 Total lots .................................$ 5,327 Sale Gross ....................................... $ 138,525 $ 13,000 - Pick of 14 - Lot 2 , One of 14 Lim-Flex Heifers , Red , offered by Wulf Cattle , Morris Minn ., purchased by Linhart Limousin , Leon , Iowa . $ 10,000 - Open Donor - Lot 5 , RVF Classy 688C , 1 / 16 / 2015 , Lim-Flex , homozygous black , homozygous polled , sired by Dameron C-5 American Classic , purchased by Owen Cattle Company , Hornbeak , Tenn . $ 9,250 - Pick of Bred Heifers - Lot 3 , One of 70 elite bred heifers , offered by Linhart Limousin , Leon Iowa , purchased by Graven Land & Cattle , Lebanon , Mo . $ 7,500 - Open Heifer - Lot 8 , ELCX Emery 066E , 1 / 15 / 2017 , Lim-Flex , black , double polled , sired by RLBH Air Force One , purchased by White Valley Ranch , Adair , Okla . $ 5,750 - Open Heifer - Lot 9 , LFL Ester 7015E , 2 / 14 / 2017 , Lim-Flex , homozygous black , double polled , sired by MAGS Aviator , purchased by Colten Barton , Jarrell , Texas . $ 5,750 - Open Heifer - Lot 12 , LFL Extravagant 7036E ET , 5 / 2 / 2017 , Purebred , homozygous black , homozygous polled , sired by MAGS Aviator , purchased by Vance Reynolds , Hondo , Texas . $ 1,050 - Embryos - Lot 24 , SJSL Data Bank 6124D ET , Lim-Flex , homozygous black , homozygous polled , out of the great MAGS American Beauty , purchased by Tubmill Creek , New Florence , Penn . $ 1,050 - Embryos - Lot 22 , TASF Believe 854B , embryos , Lim-Flex ,