Montana Angus Female Bonanza XII

Date: Oct. 26, 2015
Location: Public Auction Yards, Billings, MT
Auctioneer: Ty Thompson
TSLN Rep: Rowdy Benson
Averages:
4,785 Total females – $2,448
1,697 A.I. bred heifers – $2,462
769 Pasture-exposed bred heifers – $2,188
2,466 Total bred heifers – $2,355
2,140 Coming-three year old bred cows – $2,502
204 Six to seven year old bred vows – $2,188
It was a busy day at the Public Auction Yards in Billings, Montana, as many gathered from several states across the country to get in the action of the Montana Angus Female Bonanza XII. The bred stock were some of the fanciest for kind with the genetics to pack on the pounds. The crowds surely appreciated the quality that ran throughout the day. This was definitely the sale with a “Program” as all the cows and heifers offered were bred to some outstanding bulls. Here’s the report on some of the very top lots of the day:
Bred cow highlights:
Lot 52 $3,200 x 51 head
Two-coming-3-year-olds all carrying bull calves by Connealy Spur to calve March 27.
Lot 53 $3,000 x 6 head
Two-coming-3-Year-olds all carrying heifer calves by Connealy Spur to calve March 27
$2,800 x 28 head for rest of lot.
Lot 58 $2,950 x 326 head
Two-coming 3 Year Olds bred to Vermilion Ranch bulls carrying both sexes to calve March 1-31
Bred heifer highlights:
Lot 5 $2,950 x 64 head
All carrying heifer calves by Connealy Countdown due Feb. 4-18
Lot 9 $2,800 x 76 head
All carrying bull calves by Sitz Conformation due Feb. 10-18
Lot 6 $2,750 x 35 head
All carrying heifer calves by Connealy Countdown due Feb. 6-18
Lot 11 $2,750 x 52 head
All carrying bull calves by Connealy Countdown due Feb. 10-16
Lot 12 $2,750 x 49 head
All carrying heifer calves by Connealy Countdown due Feb. 10-16