Summer Calves

DOB  1-1-13  She is a Concensus heifer.

 

 

DOB  2-9-13    He is a CC&7 son.

 

 

DOB  1-26-13   She is a daughter of 263C.

 

 

DOB  1-24-13   144 is an embryo from Express Ranch.

 

 

DOB  3-6-13   This club calf is a son of Monoply.

This Blossom heifer placed first in her class at the Dec. 2012 show.

 

31 is a CC&7 son.  DOB:1/27/12;  BW:  84 lbs.  YW:  1165 lbs.   He sells from the farm.

26 is a CC&7 son.  DOB:  2/7/12;  BW:  86 lbs.  YW:  1278 lbs.  He sells from the farm.

203 is a CC&7 son.  DOB:  1/19/12;  BW:  78 lbs.  YW:  1210 lbs.  He is available at the farm.

 

189 is a Chopper son.  He will sell as a sim-angus at the MSU Expo on April 6, 2013.  DOB:  2/6/12

BW:  89 lbs.  YW:  1270

 

 

71 is a Net Worth.  DOB:  2/2/12:   BW:  94   YW:  1460 lbs.   He will sell at the MSU Expo.

 

58 is also available at the farm.  He is a Chopper son (sim-angus).  DOB:  2/26/12;  BW:  85 lbs.  YW:  1120

 

7 of our bulls will sell at the MSU Bull test on March 16, 2013.  In addition, we have 3 Total bulls at the Indiana bull test.  They sell April 18, 2013.

 

2012 Bulls

We have 10 bulls at home and 6 bulls at the Michigan bull test.  Three of the bulls at home will be offered at the MSU Beef Expo on March 31, 2012.   The bull test bulls will be sold on March 17, 2012 at Crystal, MI.  These bulls were born between January and March of 2011.  Each will have a breeding soundness evaluation and will be ready for service.

Y26 is a long, deep bodied Networth son.  He was born February 2, 2011 out of a Blackcap cow.  He will be sold at the MSU Beef Expo in East Lansing, March 31.

                                              BW 3.4    WW +47     YW +89        

  

Y84  is a January 11, 2011 Bismarck son.  He is a growthy bull from the Lucy family.  He will be at the MSU Expo in March.

                                                BW  +3  WW  + 56  YW  + 98 

  Y30 is a February 4, 2011 Bismarck son out of the herd sire producing Forever Lady family.  Y 30 is offered at the farm. 

                                                  BW  +2.7   WW  + 53  YW  + 95       

Summer 2011 - Fair Results

Summer 2011

Branch County Fair

Paul is congratulating Quentin Blonde for receiving a Reserve Champion in the heavy weight division.

Bulls

106 is a calving ease Nicholls Extra son. DOB: 3/18/10

1451 is a calving ease Final Answer son. DOB: 1/25/10

96 is a high growth, long-sided herd bull prospect. He is a Tradition son.

DOB: 1/23/10

All bulls have passed a reproduction test and are ready to service your cows. These bulls are mature enough to handle a good number of cows.

MSU EXPO

X 205 is a granddaughter of ForeverLady 7120. The sire is BC Raven. DOB: 1-21-10

X206 is from the Rita cow family. The sire is Net Worth. DOB: 1-22-10

Bull X119 is from a cow out of Traveler 004. The sire is EXAR 263C. DOB: 3-23-10

9169 is from Traveler 004 on the dam side. The sire is Midland. DOB: 1-11-09

She has a Bismark heifer born 2-11-11 at 74 pounds.

We will be showing and selling 2 heifers, 1 bull and a cow/calf pair in East Lansing on April 1&2, 2011.

Fairs

Natalie Huntoon won Reserve Champion at the Jackson County Fair. He was a Northern Improvement out of a Mossy Oak dam. She shared her moment with Ed, Paul and Jeannine Dawson. Nice work Natalie!

The 2010 Calhoun County Fair was Makayla Baker's first time showing at a fair. She won Reserve Champion with this Irish Whiskey calf. Way to go Makayla!!!

We had 4 calves show at the fair this summer. Two won Reserve Champion ribbons. We were very pleased with those results. The 4H kids all put in a lot of time and effort.