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2011 Newell Ram Show & Sale results

The 66th annual Newell Ram Show and Sale was held Sept. 16, 2011 in Newell, SD. In all, 256 sheep sold with an overall average of $994 per head.

The high-selling stud ram was a Rambouillet yearling consigned by Ian Forbes-McGivney of Kaycee, WY, selling to Richard Hutchings, Fallon, NV, for $3,000.

The high-selling ewe was a Rambouillet yearling consigned by Chapman Rambouillet of Bison, SD, selling to Strohschein of Newell, SD, for $900.



The high-selling pen of range rams were five Targhee yearlings consigned by Darrell Deneke of Brookings, SD, selling to Larry Mills of Gillette, WY, for $11,000.

The Premier Pen of range rams were three Columbia consigned by Borcher Columbia of Powell, WY, selling to Dean Olsen of Bowman, ND, for $3,900.



Seven Boer goats sold with an overall average of $321 per head.

The high-selling Buck was a yearling Boer consigned by Tom Barnes of Custer, SD, selling to Doug Hofer of McIntosh, SD, for $450.

The high-selling Boer doeling was consigned by Tom Barnes of Custer, SD, selling to Dana Stuber of Bowman, ND, for $450.

Champion and Reserve Targhee Ram: Darrell Denke, Brookings, SD.

Champion Rambouillet Ram: Chapman Rambouillet, Bison, SD; reserve: Ian Forbes-McGivny, Kaycee, WY.

Champion Rambouillet Ewe: Darrold Benz, Beulah, ND; reserve: Chapman Rambouillet, Bison, SD.

Champion Pair of Ewes: Rambuillet, Sutherland Sheep Co., Hillsdale, WY; reserve: Rambouillet, Anderson Family Ranch, Highmore, SD.

Champion Columbia Ram: Borcher Sheep Co., Powell, WY; reserve: Steinmetz Columbia, Hot Springs, SD.

Champion and Reserve Columbia Ewe: Steinmetz Columbia, Hot Springs, SD.

Champion Corriedale Ram: Phillippi Corriedale, Hammond, MT.

Champion Hampshire Ram: Peterson Sheep Co., Lemmon, SD; reserve: Jerry Quam Family, Wanamingo, MN.

Champion Hampshire Ewe: David Juntunen Family, Vienna, SD; reserve: Beverly Heier, Prairie City, SD.

Champion Suffolk Ram: McKay Suffolk, Ulm, MT; reserve: DeZeeuw Suffok, Elkton, SD.

Champion Suffolk Ewe: Robert Amundson Family, Larimore, ND; reserve: Jeremy and Tracey Geske, New Prague, MN.

Champion Boer Buck: Tom Barnes, Custer, SD; reserve: Kem Ellis, Piedmont, SD.

Champion and Reserve Boer Doeling: Tom Barnes, Custer, SD.

There were 136 buyers from South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota, Colorado, Iowa, Missouri, Idaho, Washington, Nevada and Illinois.

Grand Champion Fine Wool fleece: Erk Brothers, Newell, SD, Rambouillet; reserve: LeRoy Kindler, Newell, SD, Rambouillet/Polypay cross.

Champion Medium Wool fleece: Katie Denke, Wessington Springs, SD, Targhee; reserve Bradon Hinker, Wessington Springs, SD, Targhee.

Champion Spinner’s Wool fleece: Ian Forbes-McGivney, Kaycee, WY; reserve: Lawren Babb, Newell, SD.

Champion Natural Colored Wool fleece: Lawren Babb, Newell, SD; reserve: Erk Brothers, Newell, SD.

Overall Supreme Champion Wool Fleece: Duane Denke, Brookings, SD, Targhee; reserve: Lawren Babb, Newell, SD, Natural Colored.

The 66th annual Newell Ram Show and Sale was held Sept. 16, 2011 in Newell, SD. In all, 256 sheep sold with an overall average of $994 per head.

The high-selling stud ram was a Rambouillet yearling consigned by Ian Forbes-McGivney of Kaycee, WY, selling to Richard Hutchings, Fallon, NV, for $3,000.

The high-selling ewe was a Rambouillet yearling consigned by Chapman Rambouillet of Bison, SD, selling to Strohschein of Newell, SD, for $900.

The high-selling pen of range rams were five Targhee yearlings consigned by Darrell Deneke of Brookings, SD, selling to Larry Mills of Gillette, WY, for $11,000.

The Premier Pen of range rams were three Columbia consigned by Borcher Columbia of Powell, WY, selling to Dean Olsen of Bowman, ND, for $3,900.

Seven Boer goats sold with an overall average of $321 per head.

The high-selling Buck was a yearling Boer consigned by Tom Barnes of Custer, SD, selling to Doug Hofer of McIntosh, SD, for $450.

The high-selling Boer doeling was consigned by Tom Barnes of Custer, SD, selling to Dana Stuber of Bowman, ND, for $450.

Champion and Reserve Targhee Ram: Darrell Denke, Brookings, SD.

Champion Rambouillet Ram: Chapman Rambouillet, Bison, SD; reserve: Ian Forbes-McGivny, Kaycee, WY.

Champion Rambouillet Ewe: Darrold Benz, Beulah, ND; reserve: Chapman Rambouillet, Bison, SD.

Champion Pair of Ewes: Rambuillet, Sutherland Sheep Co., Hillsdale, WY; reserve: Rambouillet, Anderson Family Ranch, Highmore, SD.

Champion Columbia Ram: Borcher Sheep Co., Powell, WY; reserve: Steinmetz Columbia, Hot Springs, SD.

Champion and Reserve Columbia Ewe: Steinmetz Columbia, Hot Springs, SD.

Champion Corriedale Ram: Phillippi Corriedale, Hammond, MT.

Champion Hampshire Ram: Peterson Sheep Co., Lemmon, SD; reserve: Jerry Quam Family, Wanamingo, MN.

Champion Hampshire Ewe: David Juntunen Family, Vienna, SD; reserve: Beverly Heier, Prairie City, SD.

Champion Suffolk Ram: McKay Suffolk, Ulm, MT; reserve: DeZeeuw Suffok, Elkton, SD.

Champion Suffolk Ewe: Robert Amundson Family, Larimore, ND; reserve: Jeremy and Tracey Geske, New Prague, MN.

Champion Boer Buck: Tom Barnes, Custer, SD; reserve: Kem Ellis, Piedmont, SD.

Champion and Reserve Boer Doeling: Tom Barnes, Custer, SD.

There were 136 buyers from South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota, Colorado, Iowa, Missouri, Idaho, Washington, Nevada and Illinois.

Grand Champion Fine Wool fleece: Erk Brothers, Newell, SD, Rambouillet; reserve: LeRoy Kindler, Newell, SD, Rambouillet/Polypay cross.

Champion Medium Wool fleece: Katie Denke, Wessington Springs, SD, Targhee; reserve Bradon Hinker, Wessington Springs, SD, Targhee.

Champion Spinner’s Wool fleece: Ian Forbes-McGivney, Kaycee, WY; reserve: Lawren Babb, Newell, SD.

Champion Natural Colored Wool fleece: Lawren Babb, Newell, SD; reserve: Erk Brothers, Newell, SD.

Overall Supreme Champion Wool Fleece: Duane Denke, Brookings, SD, Targhee; reserve: Lawren Babb, Newell, SD, Natural Colored.