Missouri News - the Missouri Limousin Breeders Association

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Vol. 22 • Issue 1 • Jan/Feb 2014
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missourilimousin.org, or www.
heartofmissouri.org. Call any
MLBA board member or Heart
of Missouri board member if you
Missouri News ...
MLBA Plans Annual Meeting,
Banquet and Benefit Auction
have questions or need additional
information. There will also be
additional information in the April/
May issue of the Heart Beat, on the
Missouri news page.
American Royal Crowns Champs
The MLBA Board of Directors and junior advisors met at the Heart of Missouri/
Cattle Drive Sale in Lebanon, MO October 13.
Mark your calendars for the
weekend of April 12-13, 2014.
Members of the Missouri Limousin Breeders Association and the
Heart of Missouri will gather in
Lebanon for the annual meeting,
banquet and benefit auction on
Saturday followed by the “Great
American Pie Sale” on Sunday.
The festivities will take place at
the Laclede County Fairgrounds in
Lebanon. We hope to have a large
contingent of Limousin enthusiasts, commercial breeders, friends
and family travel to Lebanon for
the weekend events.
If you would like more information, contact Cole Abele, MLBA
president or any member of the
board of directors. There will
also be information on the MLBA
website at www.missourilimousin.
com.
Sale
Entry forms for the “Great
American Pie Sale” will NOT be
mailed out. You can download
forms from the following websites:
Emmett Edwards of Higginsville, MO
thanked John and Deb Griesel of
Howard, KS for their purchase of the
Edwards Limousin consignment SEE
Yes Sir. The Griesels were one of the
volume buyers, purchasing seven
head at the Heart of Missouri Sale.
The Heart of Missouri Association held
a raffle for scholarships for college
bound juniors. The .270 hunting rifle
was won by Josh Glendenning of
Lebanon and the Ladies special gift
basket was won by Susan Little of
Eldon.
JBV Fusion
217Z
A powerful two
year old heading
to the Iowa Beef
Expo
See him at www.vennerlimousin.com
Venner Family Limousin
www.vennerlimousin.com
Congratulations to Pinegar Limousin of Springfield, MO for being selected the
Premier Breeder and Premier Exhibitor for the Limousin show at the American
Royal in Kansas City.
Cody Heavin of Springfield exhibited
the grand champion purebred female
at the American Royal with AUTO
Zophia 439Z.
Congratulations to Pinegar Limousin
of Springfield, MO and Edwards
Land & Cattle of Beulaville, NC
upon exhibiting the reserve grand
champion Lim-Flex female at the
American Royal with ELCX Knowing
303Z.
Pinegar Limousin exhibited AUTO
Black Coffee 512A and took home the
American Royal Limousin bull grand
champion banner.
Pinegar Limousin exhibited AUTO
Boot Daddy at the American Royal
and garnered reserve grand champion
Lim-Flex bull honors.
Consigning 2 Yrlg Bulls to
the Red Carpet Sale Jan. 23, 2014
KNCH 5A – Wulf Yankee
x KNCH 5X (Wulfs Ridgley)
KNCH 724A – Wulfs Xterior Angle 7059X x KNCH 724T (ELMW Schotts Pillar)
Christiansen Limousin
Doug & Ruth Christiansen
2248 110th St., Balaton, MN 56115
Home: (507) 734-4981
Cell: (507) 828-0750 or (507) 828-0751
Vol. 22 • Issue 1 • Jan/Feb 2014
Heart of Missouri/ Cattle Drive Sales Draws Record Crowd
The Heart of Missouri Association and the Fullblood Limousin
Alliance combined efforts to host the
Heart of Missouri fall sale and The
Cattle Drive sale in Lebanon, MO
October 13, 2013. A record number
of bidder numbers were registered
by a standing room only crowd
which actively bid and purchased
127 lots of consigned cattle from
21 producers representing the states
of Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas,
and Kentucky.
The Heart of Missouri Association Sale
The high-selling lot was AUTO
Daddy 111A, a 3/2/13 homozygous
black, homozygous polled Lim-Flex
50 percent son of CL Burbank out
of Logan’s 903R. Thomas Farms
of Leslie, AR; M&R Limousin of
Bourbon, MO; and Glendenning
Limousin of Lebanon, MO teamed
up to purchase the consignment from
Pinegar Limousin of Springfield,
MO for $15,000.
Colin Shady of Louisville, KY
purchased the full sister to the
high-selling lot, AUTO Amity 205A,
a 1/28/13 homozygous black, homozygous polled Lim-Flex 50 percent
daughter of CL Burbank out of
Logan’s 903R for $8,800. This female was also consigned by Pinegar
Limousin.
ATAK Limousin of Avon, IL
purchased AUTO Abellina 2137A,
a 3/12/13 homozygous black, homozygous polled Lim-Flex 50 percent
daughter of AUTO Will Power
160X out of PBRS Pina Marie 811U
for $5,500 consigned by Pinegar
Limousin.
Magness Land & Cattle of Platteville, CO purchased the pick of the
flush out of Connealy Consensus
7229 X AUTO Exceptional 282S
Ed Pinegar of Pinegar Limousin, Springfield, MO thanked Jack Glendenning of
Lebanon; Mark Middleton of Bourbon, MO, and the Thomas family of Leslie, AR
(Rick, Sandy, Gareth, Jasper, and Trysta) for their purchase of the high-selling
lot at the Heart of Missouri Sale. Keith Kissee, sale manager, is pictured on the
right.
a 9/5/12 homozygous black, homozygous polled daughter of AUTO
Cruz out of KRVN Spritzer 243S
consigned by Pinegar Limousin for
$4,100.
John and Debbie Griesel of
Howard, KS purchased the second
high-selling bull, SEEE Yes Sir, a
set of Fullblood bulls, females and
pairs that were popular to the crowd
of Fullblood buyers.
Ken Glazier of Kingfisher, OK
had the final bid of $3,500 on Mary
Lue, a 10/2/05 red, horned daughter of COJR High Tide 236M out
of D’Hanis Glory 634N with her
10/4/13 polled heifer calf consigned
by Nance Limousin of Berryville,
AR.
Glazier also purchased LL Monique 368, a 10/29/03 red, horned
daughter of FLSH Fullback 38K out
of LL Misty Playgirl 124 consigned
by Nance Limousin, for $3,000.
4J Roast, a 6/13/11 red, double
12/1/11 homozygous black, polled
son of KAJO Responder 120R out
of MAGS Scandal for $3,900.
Double A Limousin of Shawnee,
KS had the final bid of $3,800 on
AUTO Windy 277Z, a 10/5/12 black,
homozygous polled daughter of
Ken Glazier of Kingfisher, OK and
James Lucas of Roff, OK purchased
Fullblood cattle at the Cattle Drive
Sale. Lucas’s dog Maggie seemed to
approve the purchases.
Ed Pinegar of Pinegar Limousin,
Springfield, MO thanked Andrew
Kautsch of Russellville, MO for his
purchase of a high-selling open
female at the Heart of Missouri Sale.
consigned by Buck Ridge Limousin
of Rogersville, MO for $4,300.
Andrew Kautsch of Russellville,
MO purchased AUTO Spritz 278Z,
COLE Windfall 144W out of AUTO
Luckie 246W consigned by Pinegar
Limousin.
The Cattle Drive
The Fullblood Limousin Alliance
Cattle Drive Sale offered a strong
Connie Crockett (center) Crockett
Rose Branch of Lamar, MO thanked
Stephen and Emily Haynes of ACH
Holdings LLC, Bowling Green, KY for
their purchase of the heifer donated
to the Fullblood Alliance Junior
Association by Danny and Connie
Crockett.
Tommy Baxley of Slocomb, AL was a
volume buyer at the Cattle Drive Sale,
purchasing several head including
three Fullblood bulls.
Dennis Alt and Cole Abele of Double
A Limousin, Nevada, MO purchased
three females at the sale.
Mark Hayden of Buck Ridge Limousin,
Rogersville, MO thanked George
Hubbard of Magness Land & Cattle for
his purchase of the “Pick of the Flush”
at the Heart of Missouri Sale.
9
polled son of SVL Polled Impact
516U out of JELU Polled Lucinda consigned by 4J Limousin of
Farmington, MO was purchased
for $3,300 by Tommy Baxley of
Slocomb, AL. Baxley purchased
several 4J consigned bulls ranging
from $2,800 to $3,300.
Two Fullblood breeders donated
females with the proceeds to go to
the junior association. Crockett
Rose Branch Farm consigned CDJL
TM’s Joyau 257Z, a 3/17/12 red,
double polled daughter of JELU
Polled Trademark 620 out of Polled
Sarita. She was purchased by Stephen Haynes of ACH Holdings LLC,
Bowling Green, KY for $2,500.
Rockin Horse Farm of Fair Grove,
MO purchased the consignment
from Brown’s Limousin of Urbana,
MO, for $1,900. BL Miss Ally 22Z
is a 6/22/12 red, homozygous polled
daughter of Lenape Polled Liberty
out of Lenape Sugar Crunch.
Volume buyers on the sale were
Tommy Baxley of Slocomb, AL;
H&J Livestock and Rockin Horse
Farm of Fair Grove, MO.
Averages:
Heart of Missouri
23 Bulls..........................................$2,796
16 Open females.............................3,272
34 Bred females..............................2,172
20 Pairs............................................2,775
1 Pick of the flush...........................4,300
94 Lots...........................................$2,663
The Cattle Drive:
14 Bulls..........................................$2,114
7 Open females...............................3,236
8 Bred females................................2,706
4 Pairs..............................................3,138
33 Lots...........................................$2,620
Total: 127 Lots..............................$2,600
Auctioneer: C.K. “Sonny” Booth
Sale Management: KK Seedstock
Sale Consultant: Grassroots Consulting