2010 Fall Preview Limousin Sale

Crisp, clear blue skies, a warm October sun, good Limousin cattle and great people -- it doesn’t get much better than that for a sale. Such was the case October 9 at the Circle L Limousin sale facility where the annual Fall Preview Limousin Sale was held. Breeders and ranchers took advantage of the favorable settings and ventured to Burbank, Ohio, to add high-quality Limousin and Lim-Flex® genetics to their programs. Besides the excellent fellowship, a delicious barbecue lunch was served. The entire sale grossed $81,400 as 52 Limousin and Lim-Flex® lots averaged $1,565.

Sale Stats:

52 Limousin lots grossed $81,400 = $1,565 (avg)

26 Bred females grossed $31,772 = $1,222 (avg)

13 Pairs grossed $28,964 = $2,228 (avg)

9 Open females grossed $12,249 = $1,361 (avg)

3 Bulls grossed $5,400 = $1,800 (avg)

1 Planned mating grossed $3,000

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Sale Summary

Open Heifers:

$2,100 -- Lot 11 | JLWM 025X - 4/25/10 homo black, homo polled Lim-Flex 50 daughter of JLWM Peppy 7230T x JL New Design P18 (Bon View New Design 878). Consigned by JP’s Lee Hill Farms (Raphine, VA). Buyer: Stephen Getz (Scherr, WV).
$2,000 -- Lot 10 | TINY Whiskey Lullaby -- 12/1/09 double black, double polled purebred daughter of LESF Asphalt 9N x Clonch Lift Me (Wulfs Lift-Off). Consigned by Van Horn Limousin (Malta, OH). Buyer: Dillon Clark (Enon Valley, PA).

Bred Cows & Heifers:

$4,000 -- Lot 1 | MAGS Rayleen -- 3/2/05 homo black, homo polled purebred daughter of EF Main Stay 541M x MAGS Mandarin 425L (EXLR Limited Edition). Sold bred to Spring Creeks Urlacher 311U. Consigned by Circle L Limousin (Burbank, OH). Buyer: Blanton’s Limousin Farm (Gaffney, SC).
$2,600 -- Lot 5 | SCGL Too Cute 753T -- 9/2/07 black, double polled purebred daughter of TUBB Law Dog 009L x NICO One More Kiss (GPFF Blaque Rulon). Sold bred to DVFC Blue Chip. Consigned by Stephen Getz (Scherr, WV). Buyer: Friend Brothers Limousin (Exchange, WV).
$2,550 -- Lot 6 | NICO One More Kiss - 3/8/05 black, double polled purebred daughter of GPFF Blaque Rulon x NICO This Kiss (EXLR Dakota). Sold PE’d: TUBB Law Dog & DVFC Blue Chip. Consigned by Stephen Getz & Maple Lane Farms (Enon Valley, PA). Buyer: Hidden Hills Limousin (IN).
$1,700 -- Lot 3 | NICO Polled Devine -- 12/21/08 black, double polled purebred daughter of MNWS Frontier 507R x NICO This Kiss (EXLR Dakota). Sold bred to Wulfs Sirloin. Consigned by Maple Lane Farms (Enon Valley, PA). Buyer: Larny Mills Limousin (PA).
$1,700 -- Lot 57 | JLWM Paper Roses 4253P -- 9/22/04 red, double polled purebred daughter of MAGS Kaboom x EXLR Jet Set 120G (LOJW Ironsides 3P). Sold AI’d: Wulf’s Sirloin. PE’d: JLWM Dire Strayts. Consigned by JP’s Lee Hill Farms (Raphine, VA). Buyer: Rob Vogel (Bloomville, OH).

Fall Cow-Calf Pairs:

$3,000 -- Lot 48 | JLWM Honey Dipper 6120S -- 4/1/06 black, double polled purebred daughter of COLE Wulf Hunt x CORL Good Girl 74G (Cane Ridge Polled Wyatt). Sold w/ calf sired by KYLD Daytona. Consigned by JP’s Lee Hill Farms (Raphine, VA). Buyer: Tubmill Creek Farms (New Florence, PA).
$3,000 -- Lot 25 | TMCK Nora 503T -- 1/12/07 black, homo polled purebred daughter of LESF Asphalt 9N x ANLC 21H (Wulfs Foundation). Sold w/ calf sired by CL Burbank. Consigned by Fawley Farms (Lynchburg, OH). Buyer: Greenbrier Cattle Co. (Culpeper, VA).
$1,850 -- Lot 24 | EXG Terri 2713T RVDR - 3/26/07 black, double polled Lim-Flex 50 daughter of Bon View New Design 878 x EXLR Rebeca 004P (EXLR Dakota). Sold w/ calf sired by CL Cobalt. Consigned by Circle L Limousin (Burbank, OH). Buyer: Mayle Limousin (OH).

Spring Calves:

$1,600 -- Lot 1A | CLLL Rosalitta 0410X -- 4/14/10 black, polled purebred daughter of KRVN Naskar x MAGS Rayleen (EF Main Stay). Consigned by Circle L Limousin (Burbank, OH). Buyer: Hannah Ziegler (Bloomville, OH).
$1,500 -- Lot 5A | SCGL Miranda 033X -- 6/1/10 double black, double polled purebred daughter of DVFC Blue Chip 234S x SCGL Too Cute 753T (TUBB Law Dog). Consigned by Stephen Getz (Scherr, WV). Buyer: Jessica Kelly (PA).

Bulls:

$2,400 -- Lot 62 | CLLL Remorse 912U -- 9/15/08 homo black, homo polled percentage son of MAGS Remote x Quail Run Black Monica BP (JCL Black Out). Consigned by Circle L Limousin (Burbank, OH). Buyer: Kenny Barnhardt (WV).
$1,800 -- Lot 60 | EBFL 303W -- 4/14/09 homo black, homo polled Lim-Flex 44 son of EXLR Excellante 251L x CORL Miss Mindy C337 (CORLE Ferns Pride). Consigned by Elders Branch Farms (Three Springs, PA). Buyer: Harriman Family Farms (OH).

Planned Mating:

$3,000 -- Lot 7 | Planned mating - JCL Lodestar 27L x EXLR Luvly 614M (EXLR Dakota). Due 10/31/10. Consigned by Elders Branch Farms (Three Springs, PA). Buyer: Tubmill Creek Farms (New Florence, PA).

11 progressive Limousin breeders in the Northeast United States will come together this fall and offer up a high-quality assortment of Limousin and Lim-Flex® genetics in the 2010 Fall Preview Limousin Sale. Storied and up-and-coming firms in the Limousin business will be consigning cattle from the heart of their herds. The Fall Preview Sale has always been a sale where breeders and ranchers know they can go to find top-quality cattle. This year’s selection will be no different in terms of quality, however, a new sale location will host this year’s event. Circle L Limousin will host the sale at their farm near Burbank, Ohio.

50+ registered Limousin and Lim-Flex® seedstock will hit the auction block starting at 1:00 p.m. (EST). Maple Lane Farms, Van Horn Limousin, Elders Branch Farms, Friend Brothers, Rolling Acres Farms, Pleasant Home Cattle Co., KS Limousin Cattle, Old English Acres, Double B Grain Farm, Circle L Limousin, and Sunrise Farms are the consignors. Check out the catalog and picture gallery below…

Sale Notes:

When: Saturday, October 9 -- 1:00 p.m. (EST)

Where: Circle L Limousin -- Burbank, OH

Sale Day Phone: 817/821-6263 (Keith Kissee)

Catalog Request: kkseedstock@comcast.net (KK Seedstock Consultants)

Sale Features:

Top-quality Limousin cattle from 11 progressive Limousin breeders in the Northeast U.S.
These cattle are bred to perform in today’s cattle industry, rest assured there’s something for everyone
Find the right genetic package for you -- Limousin or Lim-Flex®