2010
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July 29 Smiling Hill Holsteins Dispersal, featuring 60 head from Smiling Hill Holsteins, Westbrook, ME & 40 additional consignments from several northeast breeding establishments! Held at the Ben K. Stolzfus Farm. Co-Managed with Stonehurst Farms Complete Catalog is Online Now Intercourse, PA
Aug 6 Virginia Sale of Stars - Co-Managed with Landis Marketing & Daniel Brandt Complete Catalog is Online Now Harrisonburg, VA
Aug 20 All-Riehl Holsteins Complete Dispersal. Ken & Vivian Riehl, owners. Himrod, NY
Sept 9 Kingsmill Fall Classic, featuring 150+ from the breed's greatest cow families! Held at the Ben K. Stolzfus Farm. Co-Managed with Stonehurst Farm.
Intercourse, PA 10:30am
Sept 11 Morrisville Autumn Review Sale Morrisville, NY 11:00am
Oct 9 Rohe Holsteins Complete Dispersal. 120 head sell, featuring high production and tremendous type. Steve & Trish Rohe, owners. Syracuse, NY
Oct 15 Walnut Lane Farm Complete Dispersal 140 head of high quality Registered Holsteins, freestall & parlor trained. Equipment sells at 10 AM, followed by cattle. Rodney & Darlene Stuff & Family, owners. Mercersburg, PA
Oct 23 New York Holstein Harvest Sale -Held at Cornell University Ithaca, NY
Oct 29 Vision Gen Sale, hosted by Vision Genetics. Held at the Ben-K Stolzfus Farm, Co-managed with Stonehurst Farm. Intercourse, PA
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May 7 The Pride of Woodlawn, hosted by Tim & Seth Leach. Pawlet, VT
May 9 Reserved for Northeast Herd Sale TBA
May 21 Oakfield Corners Spring Sensation Sale. 1PM. Hosted by Jonathan & Alicia Lamb Oakfield, NY

Sale Results

Cattle Exchange Sales 2010 For 2002-2007 sales click here

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July 10 Legacy of Lantland Sale. Held during NY Holstein Assoc Summer Picnic. Hosted by Lantland Farms. High price of $10,600 for Lot 13, Landland Lucifer Imagine EX 91 91MS, consigned by the Lants and purchased by Don & Janice Smith, Franklin, NY. $2,593 on 95 lots
July 3 Visions of Veronica Sale at Arethusa Farm - 30 descendants of Veronica EX 97! Complete Catalog is online. High price of $25,000 for Lot 25 - South Mountain Voltage Spice. $9,565 avg on 20 lots
June 19 The Garden-Spot Trifecta. Hosted by Stolhaven, Cocalico & Sixcorner Farm. Co-Managed with Landis Marketing. The Trifecta included consignments from three prominent Lancaster County breeders, Stolhaven, Cocalico and Sixcorner. Topping the sale at $14,000 was Stolhaven Redliner Snospots *RC, a fresh Redliner from Ridle-Side Tina Snowball-ET *RC (EX-90). Maternal sisters to Snowball include Ridle-Side Tina Lou-Red (VG-87 and All-American R&W Fall Calf 2003) and Ridle-Side Tina Lee-Red (EX-91 and the Unanimous All-American R&W Winter Calf 2003 and Winter Yearling 2004). The Snospots Syndicate, Strasburg, PA, was the successful buyer. Second high seller of the sale was Cocalico-Rama Jasper Alessa, the beautiful black Jasper from Cranberry-Mdws Gibson After (EX-92) x Md-Delight Storm Allison (2E-91 DOM) x Ms Kingstead Chief Adeen (2E-94 DOM). Richard Smith of Tennessee was the successful buyer at $12,700..Complete Catalog is online. Avg $2,899 on 114 full lots
June 5 Jon-Lu Holsteins Dispersal & Friends Sale. It was a gorgeous, sunny day in Intercourse, PA for the Jon-Lu Dispersal and Friends sale. The facilities were at full capacity with interested onlookers with great pedigrees all the way down the lineup. 86 full lots averaged just under $3500. Topping the sale at $66,000 was the HHM AA Red and White Junior 2-Year-Old from 2008, Jon-Lu Talent Regina VG-88. Regina was fresh in April, milking 100 pounds per day, and will campaign as a 4-year-old this year. Her dam is the VG-88 Durham daughter of Sellcrest NO Rachel EX-94. Rachel is a two time Reserve Champion of the International Red and White show and a descendant of the great D-R-A August EX-96. Mike Deaver of Edgerton, WI and Associates were the winning bidders with Milksource Genetics of Kaukauna, WI as contenders.John & Luke Coblentz, owners. Co-Managed with Stonehurst Farm. Complete Catalog is online. Avg $3,457 on 86 full lots
May 21 NY Holstein Classic and Spring Replacement Sale 350 head selling of the highest quality! 11:00AM Whitney Pt, NY
May 14 Proctors Belair Farm Complete Dispersal, featuring 150 high production Registered Jerseys & 100 ID Registered Holsteins; freestall & parlor trained. Egremont, MA
May 8 Joleanna Spring Premier Sale, It was quite the day with 110 lots of exceptional animals from both Joleanna and Arethusa, a variety of extreme weather including strong winds, rain, heat and cold…but when it was all said and done,  The first lot in the ring was lot 19- Astrahoe Rrbt Dplx Rayna EX-91 (94-MS). Sired by Duplex, this 15th generation was struck off at $25,700 to Elvin Reiff of Mt Joy, PA. You can see all the videos and highlights from the day by visiting www.joleanna-holsteins.com. Avg $4,914 on 102 full lots
April 29 Lin-Ro Holsteins Dispersal - Robert Sensenig & Sons,Topping the sale was lot 1, King-Lane Shtle Polkadot-ET. This 63 1/2 inch Shottle daughter sold due in 3 weeks to Sanchez and is +1921 GTPI. Her dam is an 3E-94 Durham with numerous sons in A.I. Polkadot was knocked off at $40,000 to Robert and Joyce Hoffman of Berlin, PA with Gene Iager contending. Polkadot's fancy Alexander daughter sold for $7,000 to David King of Coatesville, PA who knows the family well, having bred PolkadotLot 53 was just scored EX-92 the day before the sale. This fancy Talent daughter was from a GP-83 Durham and then an EX Storm and sold for $7,900. Lot 27- Cherrie-Kreek Bonbon-Red-ET (VG-88), a potential 8th generation EX sold for $6,800 to Kenny Myer of Elizabethtown, PA. Sired by Advent. $2,794 on 166 full lots
April 23 Vision Gen & Partners Sale: The top selling animal was Applouis Jet Stream Alda (VG-85), the #2 GTPI milking Jet Stream daughter.   She is from the Converse Judy family and sold to Air America Dairy, LLC for $12,000. The second highest seller was Miss Shottle Sidney, a fancy daughter of Gen-I-Beq Goldwyn Secret (VG-87).  This heifer is a maternal sister to the popular Secure-Red bull.   She was sold $10,100 to Jonathan Pinkerton  and Jeff Winton of NJ. $3,524 avg on 111 full lots
April 17 29th Cobleskill Dairy Fashions Sale. The sale grossed $227,025 on 127 lots. The high seller of the sale was a 1st Choice out of last year's sale high seller, Ellbank Cherry Coke-Red-ET, by Advent that sold for $7500. The pick was consigned by Midas Touch Genetics and purchased by Jenny Mills of Monanfran Farm. $1,979 avg on 105 Holstein lots $1,116 on 11 Jersey Lots
April 10 NY Spring International Holstein Sale High price of $28,500 on lot 19, 4 others at $22,000, $17,300, $16,000, and $10,000. 12 more over $5,000 to $9,500. $4,464 avg on 93 full lots
March 18 Welk-Shade Complete Dispersal - high seller was LOT 84 who sold for $12,000, she is Coldsprings Drake 2779, a Drake 2-year-old who just scored VG-89 EX-MS last week. She is out of a VG-85 Gerard, then Starbuck Ada 2E-94 DOM. The buyer was Jay Stoltzfus, Lancaster, PA $3,194 avg on 94 lots
March 5 Roy-Dell Holstein Complete Dispersal - Leroy & Gary Weaver, owners Co-Managed with Stonehurst Farm -- High price of $2,325 $1,327 on 130 full lots
Feb 13
Valentine's Day Special. High price of $6,800, 4 lots sold for over $3,000 $2,185 on 88 full lots
Jan 14 The New York Convention ET Sale was held in conjunction with the New York All Breeds Event in Utica, NY. Topping the sale was the consignment from Nate Janssen & AMS Genetics of Wauconda, IL, a first choice Super from two females due 7/10. The dam is UFM-Dubs Shari-ET (VG-87 DOM), a Shottle daughter with a GTPI in August of +2331 and a 2-year-old record of 2-00 3 365 31,440 4.5 1424 3.5 1089. The next dam is UFM-Dubs Eroy *TV (VG-87 DOM), one of Roy's highest indexing daughters. Muranda Holsteins was the successful buyer at $17,000. The second high seller at $15,500 was Lot 25 the first choice Atwood out of Miss Hazel Advent Holly-ET consigned by Jonathon and Alicia Lamb and purchased by Laurie Beggs, Ogdensburg, NY. Lot 5 $14,500 first choice Bronco out of Clear-Echo Offroad 1525-ET consigned by Clear-Echo Farm, Schuylerville, NY and purchased by Select Sires. Lot 7 sold for $13,000 to Chris and Stephanie George, Freedom, NY Lot 9 sold for $12,000 to James Genasci, Modesto, CA. Lot 29 sold for $11,100 to Select Sires Lot 23 sold for $10,200 to Lizmore Dairy, Arkport, NY. The high selling embryo was Lot 6 at $2,200 to Cowtown $6,378 avg on 34 lots

Sale Results

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Dec 18 Holstein Holiday Sale: featuring Pencroft Holsteins: Topping the sale at $8800 was lucky Lot 13, Ms Pencroft Durham Hallie-ET, a VG-89 Durham bred in early December to Goldwyn.  Milking 94 pounds on her last test, Hallie is out of a 30,000M Gibson and then the 2E-93 Eastriver RM Hanzel-ET.  Showring potential runs in the family, as Hallie's maternal sister was the Res. All-American Jr. 2-Year-Old in 2007.  Consigned by Paul & Angie Neer, Hallie was struck off to Joleanna Holsteins, Unadilla, NY.  The second high seller at $7000 was another consignment from the Neers, New-Direction BG Fruit-ET, an EX-90 Goldwyn from Woodbine-ND Encore Flute-ET (2E-91).  Fruit made a first lactation record of 2-00 365 28,970 4.5 1320 3.5 1005 and is working on her 3-06 lactation already with 13,000M 558 and 390F (Inc.).  Bred to Alexander in early November, Fruit has two Excellent sisters by Goldwyn and Durham and is backed by five generations of VG and EX to Plushanski Chief Faith (4E-94).  Frank Connelly and Lylehaven, East Montpelier, VT, were the successful bidders.  Iowa Holstein breeder Larry Finch purchased Craggan Goldwyn Stefany, an EX-90 Goldwyn fresh in October with her second calf.  From a GP-82 Millenium dam, the next five dams are all VG and EX from the Eastriver herd.  Stefany sold for $4700.  The sale was co-managed with Stonehurst Farm. Complete Catalog is online $2,386 avg on 110 full lots
Dec 11 Dynamic Attractions III, Paul & Carol Knier, A first choice female by either Mac, Goldwyn or Alexander due next spring out of Jenny-Lou Shottle 1893 (VG-87) was the high seller of the sale at $8,500. Shottle 1893 carries a +2009 CTPI and is out of a VG-88 full sister to Toystory and Lou, and she herself is the full sister to the high-testing genomic bull, Jenny-Lou Shottle Trump-ET. Second high at $6,900 was a first choice Aftershock female due in May, 2010 out of Gen-I-Beq Goldwyn Sofia-ET (VG-87-2YR-CAN). From the prolific Glen Drummond Shower family, Sofia already has five sons in AI with more being tested. Consigned by Select Genetics, WI, the choice was purchased by Wendy Zabel, WI. Castleholm Holsteins of Mondovi, WI consigned the third high seller - a 3/09 red Advent out of Astrahoe RM Rosa Rae-Lyn-ET (EX-90). Rae-Lyn has a top record of 59,244M 2500F & 1772P and is a 14th generation EX from the historic Audrey Posch family. David Rose and Joe Hughes of Oshkosh, WI paid $6,500 to take home this potential 15th generation Excellent. $2,141 avg on 77 lots
Nov 19 Rocklan Holsteins Complete Dispersal
  • HIGH SELLER: LOT 1 – $43,000 – Pfaffs Gibson Rally (2E-94) – Purchased by Aghamora Farm of Greenwich, NY
  • 2nd HIGH SELLER: LOT 64 – $24,000 – Rocklan Durham Pewvey, a 5/07 Durham X Lylehaven-W BC Petra-ET (EX-92), 3rd Dam El-Dor Saber Pansy (3E-95 GMD DOM)
  • OTHER HIGHLIGHTS:
  • LOT 15 – $18,300 – Ernest-Anthony Fasion, a VG-87 Allegiance X Tri-Koebel Linjet Fearsome (2E-94), purchased by Blue-Gene Holsteins
  • LOT 24 – $17,000 – Arethusa Sammys Shadow-ET, a VG-87 Jordan X Ernest-Anthony LL Sammy-ET (2E-95)
  • LOT 63 – $8800 – Woodmansees Ljet Pewter-ET, an EX-93 Linjet X Lylehaven-W BC Petra-ET (EX-92)
  • LOT 83 – $8800 – Rocklan Brenda-ET, an EX-94 Linjet X Bruneberni Outside Bambi (3E-94)
  • LOT 6 – $8750 – 9/09 Goldwyn X Pfaffs Gibson Rally (2E-94), Purchased by Gerald Todd
  • LOT 25 – $8700 – Crackholm Independence-ET, a 2E-92 Skychief X Dreane Astre Inksou (EX-96,4E-CAN)
  • LOT 35 – $8200 – Rocklan Matag-ET, an EX-93 Astronomical X Ladyholm-R ML Missy (2E-94)
  • LOT 3 – $7500 – 6/09 Shottle X Pfaffs Gibson Rally (2E-94)
  • LOT 81 – $7500 – A 1/08 Aspen X Conant-Acres Roy Deva (EX-94) Due in February to Jasper
  • LOT 11 – $7300 – Pintail Point Rudy, a VG-88 September Storm from the Roxy Family, purchased by Monanfran Farms
  • LOT 4 – $6100 – 6/09 Shottle X Pfaffs Gibson Rally (2E-94)
Complete Catalog is now Online!
$4,205 avg on 122 full lots
Nov 12 The Thanksgiving Dairy Classic Sale 105 lots of quality herd reduction cattle and some special consignments! Featuring the Fearnley Heifer Dispersal Co-Managed with Stonehurst Farm Inc 11:00am
Intercourse, PA
Nov 7 The third edition of the Ridgedale Farm Sale, hosted by the Conard family, and this sale ended with an average of $3,356 on 114 lots.

Topping the sale at $20,000 was Ridgedale Avaree-ET, an Advent daughter of Ridgedale Ava-ET (EX-92) who was just fresh on November 2nd. Avaree’s dam is the well-known tanbark favorite who was most recently 1st Sr. 3-year-old at the Premier National Junior Show in 2009; a repeat title as she was the winning fall calf at the 2006 Premier National Junior Show. Ava was also the HM Jr. All-American Fall Yearling in 2007. Her dam is Amlaird Lee Amy-ET (2E-92), an own daughter of Ms Kingstead Chief Adeen-ET (2E-94 DOM). Adam Liddle of Argyle, NY, purchased this fancy young 2-year-old, while Todd Galton of Nunda, NY, was contender. The second high seller at $17,500 was Ridgedale Rasia-Red, a 3/09 Redwood from Ridgedale-T Raichu-Red (EX-91), the Res. Jr. All-American R&W Sr. 3-Year-Old in 2008. Raichu was also the Grand Champion of the New York R&W Spring Youth Show and is a maternal sister to Ridgedale-T Refresh. The next dam is Ridgedale-T Rehema-Red (2E-93) followed by 7 more VG and EX dams to Roxy herself.

  • Other high selling prices included:
  • Lot 1 Ridgedale Exalt-ET(Durham x Ridgedale Estel 3E-95 x Estelle 3E-95 x Example 3E-95)
    $7,000
  • Lot 3 & Lot 4 – Ridgedale Embrace-ET (9/6/09) and Ridgedale Empower-ET (9/7/09) – Outside calves x Estel $7,500 and $7,400
  • Lot 27 Ridgedale Avaryll-ET (Advent x Ava – full sister to high seller) $6,800
  • Lot 35 Ridgedale Avidly (6/21/09 Goldwyn x Ava) $6,000
  • Lot 41 Whitaker Stormatic Adda-ET – Stormatic x La-Foster Astro Adona-ET EX-90 x Md-Delight Durham Atlee EX-92 DOM $8,200
  • Lot 98 Ridgedale Abigail *RC – Rustler-Red x Ridgedale Amy 2E-91 then 6 more EX dams to Johns Lucky Barb $6,300
$3,356 Avg on 114 lots
Oct 31 The New York Holstein Harvest Sale: Hosted by the Cornell University Dairy Science Club members and sponsored by the NY Holstein Association. The top two lots were both purchased by Dr. Barry England of Pennsyvlania. Lot 7 was a first choice Million from three females due 12/09. Their dam is Miss Elegant Delight-ET, a VG-88 Honeycrest Elegant with GTPI +2132. Delight already has eight brothers in AI and more contracted. Her dam is the well-known Windsor-Manor Z-Delight-ET, the EX-92 sale topper from the Regancrest Command Performance Sale at $94,000. Of Z-Delight's closest 10 dams, nine are VG and EX. The choice was consigned by Oakfield Corners Dairy of Oakfield, NY, for $27,000. Second high selling lot at $12,500 was a first choice of two females by Brandt-View Z Earnit CRI-ET due 1/10 or one pregnancy by Charlesdale Superstition due 6/10 and four implants made 10/09 or seven implants made on 10/09 by Badger Bluff Fanny Freddie-ET…or MAS. The dam of this extensive assortment of choices was Kings-Ransom FBI Europe *TL, a VG-88 FBI daughter with GTPI +1937M. The next dam is Kings-Ransom Pippen Ellie *TV (VG-87). The choice was offered as a unique high genomic pedigree with no Durham, Shottle, Goldwyn or O-Man in the mix, and was consigned by Edgar King of Schuylerville, NY. $3,385 avg on 118 lots
Oct 30 Morrisville Bred Heifer Sale - 60 head - 11:00am
Morrisville, NY
Oct 24 Foot-Hill Farm Milking Herd Dispersal. Kevin & Tammy Eastman& Family, The high price was $3,600 on lot 54, an EX 92 Lee daughter. A total of 7 lots brought $3,000 or higher 98 full lots avg $1,835
Oct 23

Eastern New York Fall Heifer Sale, Dave Rama auctioneer

11:00 am Rhinebeck, NY
Oct 17 The Change of Season Sale, featuring the Cooper Farm Dispersal was held in Whitney Point, NY.The sale topper was lot 65 Ty-Ly-View Amedeo Fame-ET EX-93 who brought $13,200. Fame was recently selected as the Grand Champion Jersey at the Premier National Jr Show in Harrisburg as well as Grand Champion of the NYS Fair. Other highlights include Lot 1 Cooper Farm Laser Aspen VG-88 brought $6,000. 110 full lots
Avg $1889
Sept 19

Morrisvile College Autumn Review Sale Complete Catalog is now online averaged $2,289 on 83 full lots. High price was $5000 for Lot #5, a Dec 2008 Jasper from EX dau of EX 96 Elegance, she was consigned by Todd Galton and purchased by Scott & Michelle Evans of Norwich, NY. 3 other lots sold for over $4000 and 12 others over $3,000.

83 lots avg $2,289
Sept 12

Arethusa/Kueffner Klassic Sale - High price was $25,500 on 2 lots, with 12 lots selling for over $10,000. Highlights include: Lot 41 Ernest-Anthony America-ET VG-87 $25,500;Lot 44 – Ernest-Anthony Amora-ET $25,500; Lot 62 Sandy-Valley Shot Aloshi-ET $20,000; Lot 112 – Arethusa Stormatic Kapri $15,200; ; Lot 98 – Ernest-Anthony Felicia-ET $10,500; Lot 96 Ernest-Anthony Fashion VG-87 $13,700; Lot 95 Tri-Koebel Linjet Fearsome 2E-94 $18,500; Lot 106 Luck-E Kartoon EX-94 $13,000;

138 Holsteins avg $5,527
41 Jerseys avg $3,549
Aug 14 R-Lynn Holsteins Dispersal, Cattle & Equipment. Co-Managed w/Stonehurst Farm
Lebanon, PA.
July 11 Kler-Vu Century Celebration Sale hosted by Tom Gilette & Family. Held in conjunction with the NY State Holstein Picnic Topping the sale at $14,000 was ZBW-JP Shottle Lulu-ET a 10/08 Shottle from SRF-ZBW TS Louana-ET a VG 89 Toystory with over $30,000 in AI & embryo contracts as a 2 year old. The granddam is Stone-Rise Durham Lizzy (2E 95) with over 50,000 & HM All-American 125,000 LB Cow in 2007. Consigned by Kevin & Barb Ziemba and Joe Piskorowski of Aurora, NY, she was purchased by Calvin Patten of Alexander, NY.Second high seller was 1st choice of two Million females due in December from Coyne-Farms Bret Daffers-ET (EX 90). Daffers has several sons in AI and a CTPI of +1910 and 1504 of fat. The choice was consigned by Coyne Farms of Avon, NY and purchased for $7,000 by Kings Ransom Farm of Schuylerville, NY. Third high seller was consigned by the sale host, Tom & JC Gillette. Kler-Vu Parnell Millie sold due in September to Million and was working ona 1400 pound fat record at 2-00. Ten of her 11 closest dams were all scored VG or EX and traced to the family that produced legendary All-American, Harborcrest Rose Milly (3E 97). She sold for $6,200 to Joel Hastings, with the Gilette's retaining an interest in her.
85 lots avg $2,230
June 18 PA Dairy Classic: The sale featured consignments from Pineland, Juniper and Briggskill Holsteins. Topping the event was Juniper Goldwyn Whist-ET, the VG-86 Goldwyn from Norz-Hill Form Wok-ET (3E-94) with over 230,000M, 8400F and 7000P lifetime. Whist has a CTPI of +1959, with PTA numbers of +1317M +80F +42P +3.1PL and +2.99T. She sold in calf to Whitter-Farms Shot Ares, who has a GTPI of +1981 and +4.16T. Consigned by Juniper Genetics of Gray, ME, she sold for $5200 to Elvin Reiff of Mt. Joy, PA. The second high seller at $4300 was another Juniper consignment, Juniper Jardin Astonish-ET, a 4/08 Jardin daughter from Juniper Outside Ariel-ET (VG-89, EX-MS), with 3-04 365 31,790 4.4 1387 3.5 1097. The 2nd dam is Carters-Corner Man Aldi (2E-90 DOM) followed by Neu-Way Patron Allie-ET (VG-87 GMD DOM) and Neu-Way Aerostar Allie-ET (VG-87 GMD DOM). Andy Carter of Greenville, IL, purchased the heifer for $4300 $2,074 avg on 112 full lots
Jun 13 Cherry Kreek/Red Vision Sale II; Paul Yoder & Family High price of $20,000, total of 18 head at $5,000 or higher! The high selling live animal at Cherry-Kreek/Red Visions II Sale. Red-Vision Ad Glory-Red-ET (VG-88, 2y) . Glory was consigned by Blake Hansen from Hudson,IA and purchased by Chris Lundgren from River Falls, WI. Her dam, Red-Vision Dory-Red-ET (2E-92) sold next for $10,000. Dory was Res. Grand Champion of the `05 Grand International R&W Show. Kristoph Yoder of Oakland, MD is her new owner. She was consigned by Richard Green, Tom Mercuro and Paul & Naomi Yoder. $4,490 avg on 80 full lots
June 4 & 5! Short notice sale: Frosty Hollow Complete Dispersal: 430 cows, 40 springers & full line of equipment! 375 milking, 55 dry cows, 40 close springers! 230 1st calf, 115 2nd calf, 85 3rd lactation & up. 300 Of the finest sire ID heifers to ever sell on June 5th  
May 15 The Lure of Lylehaven. High seller was a 1st Choice Sanchez from Calbrett Shottle Lisamaree sold to Lylehaven for $30,000. Second high was Windy-Knoll-View Pamela-ET EX-91 93-MS, selling for $29,000 to Adam Liddle of Argyle, NY. A total of 17 lots sold for $10,000 or higher! Avg of $6,705 on 108 full lots
May 9

Oakfield Corners Spring Sensation Sale High price of $44,200 for Talent dtr of Thrulane James Rose EX 97, 2nd high is Dundee dtr of Rose, a total of 13 lots sold for $10,000 or higher!

$7,929 on 86 full lots
May 2 Goldcrest Golden Opportunity. The high seller was Cowtown Durham Luella-ET, a Durham daughter from the former World Dairy Expo Grand Champion, Elleeta Skybuck Lucy. Luella sold for $15,200 to Jonathan & Alicia Lamb of Oakfield Corners Dairy, NY. The second high seller is also headed to New York, to the home of Jeff & Stacia True of Perry. Goldcrest Shottle Cutie sold for $11,000, sale average coming. Lynden, WA
April 25 Lake Effect Holsteins Milking Herd & Bred Heifer Dispersal. Topping the sale at $5,800 was Lake-Effect BRT Cuteness-ET (VG-85 VG-MS). Fresh in November she carries 3 A.I. contracts for new owner Keith Nettekoven, Menasha, WI. Tied at $5,100 was Lake-Effect Goldwn Wondrous and Lake-Effect Durham Dania. The VG-86 Goldwyn completes 8 generations of VG or EX. She was purchased by John Mehling of Interlaken, NY. The EX EX-MS Durham sold due in October to Heather-Home Velvet and was the purchase of David & Dennis Hottenstein, New Albany, PA. 76 Holsteins avg $2,705 - 17 Jerseys avg $1635
Apr 16&17

Thunder Valley Farm Complete Dispersal of Cattle & Equipment. A large crowd attended both days of the auction and prices were strong both days. 480 cows sold the first day averaged right at $1,350.00 and 364 heifers the next day averaged right at $1,260. Short bred heifers were selling for $1,700 to $1,900 and heifers ready to breed or on service ran from $1,375 to $1,500. Cattle sold to several states including PA, MD, NY, VT, TX, OH, NJ, VA. Equipment selling on day 2 was well received with major attendance on hand.

480 cows avg $1350; 364 heifers avg $1260
April 10 New York Spring International Holstein Sale: Leading the way at the high bid of $25,000 was Lot 1 - 1st Choice Female from 3 Planet pregnancies due 10/09 from Ste-Pen Shottle Winemall-ET (VG-89 @ 2-09). This exciting young Shottle daughter is #4 on the 4/09 CTPI list with +2386 and PTA's of +2770M +114F +85P +4.05T. Winemall is from the same maternal family as Sanchez which includes her dam, Gen-Mark Oman Winsome (VG-88) who is contracted for embryos and sons to AI. The next 6 dams are all VG and EX, and include Henkeseen M Hillary-ET (3E-94 GMD DOM). The choice was consigned by the Winemall Syndicate that includes Steve & Rachel Vail, Jesse Holmes, Steve & Penny Bishop and was the purchase of Kristin Cantele of Sands Point, NY. Lot 6 would be the second high selling lot on the sale at $21,000, a 1st Choice Female from 10 Sanchez transfers due 11/09 from UFM-DUBS Sheray-ET (VG-88 EX-MS @ 2-11). Sheray is the #5 CTPI cow of the breed at +2386 PTA +1571M +100F +58P +4.19. She is a Shottle daughter of UFM-DUBS Eroy (VG-87 DOM), one of Roy's highest indexing daughters with multiple sons in AI. The choice will be the pick of Rick VerBeek, Tunkhannock, PA and was consigned by Stephen Van Tassel of Millbrook, NY. The third high selling lot of the sale was the high live lot, Lot 2 - Arethusa Fortune Monterrey-ET. She is the first Fortune daughter to sell from the two-time Expo Grand Champion, Hillcroft Leader Melanie (3E-96). Oakfield Corners Dairy of Oakfield, NY was the winning bidder at $18,000 for this exciting heifer that was consigned by Arethusa Farm, Litchfield, CT.A total of 20 heifers and cows were also sold from the MooKown herd, the breeding of Robert "Whitey" McKown who passed away this past January. Whitey's presence and impact on the Holstein business in NY and across the world was felt for many years having been the former Editor of /Holstein World/ and active enthusiast and breeder of Registered Holsteins. A donation calf was presented for sale as lot 5, MooKown Pronto R Loren, and was sold for $15,500 to the Whitey McKown Syndicate and then re-sold for $1,900 to Affiliated Sires (Foundation, Browndale & Taurus). The calf was then re-donated back to the sale and sold for the final price of $1,800 to Frank House, Central Square, NY. All money raised from the sale of this calf will go to the Whitey McKown Fund that will support two annual awards: the Robert "Whitey" McKown Scholarship and the Robert "Whitey" McKown Memorial Breeder Award

84 full lots avg $4,523
Apr 4 28th Cobleskill Dairy Fashion Sale The high seller was lot 9 - Ellbank Cherry Coke-Red-ET for $5300. She was consigned by Stuart Corlew of Ft. Edwards, NY and purchased by David King. She is a VG-88 Jordan daughter of Frogmore Cherry Red (3E-92). Just fresh March 9th, she looks like she could complete five generations of Excellent cows! The 2nd high seller was lot 2, Luncrest Shttle Moppet-1225. She is a September ‘08 Shottle out of Luncrest Durham Moot-989-ET (VG-88) and goes back to the Mary family from Autumn Ridge. The Lundy Family of Luncrest sold her for $4200. Avg of $2,191 on 70 full lots
Apr 2 Norz-Hill Farm Milking Herd & Bred Heifer Dispersal. Topping the sale at $10,100 was lot 7B, the first choice of 4 Shottle females due June 2009 out of Budjon-JK Jed Excellency, 2E-93, the next dam is Elegance EX-96. The pick was purchased by Ross Russell of Russell Spring, KY.
The high selling live animal was lot 2- Norz-Hill Durham Kelsey-ET who was purchased by Todd Galton of Nunda, NY for $10,000. Kelsey is a 1st lactation Durham daughter who was just recently raised to VG-89. Her dam is Norz-Hill Storm Khaki 3E-93, who also sold for $4200. Behind Khaki is 6 generations of VG or EX dams.
Avg $1,823 on 251 full lots
Mar 28 Elm Park Farms 17th Red Futures Sale A total of 10 lots sold for $5000 or more. The high price was $15,100 for Lot 11, Horstyle Elmpark Moy-RED-ET, a June 08 Mr Burns dtr of Horstyle Marshall Mindy EX 90, her GTPI is +1887. She was sold by Elm Park Farms and bought by Cedar Lane Farms, NJ. 2nd high at $14,000 was Lot 2 sold by Golden Oaks Farms and bought by Elm Park Farms. This was a 1st choice Goldwyn from Golden Oaks Perk Rae EX 90. Click here for press release Avg $3,024 on 92 full lots
Mar 20 Mer-Gold Holsteins Complete Dispersal (Owners Nate Goldenberg & Tom Mercuro) High seller $34,000, sale gross $601,500 Avg $6,788 on 87 full lots
March 7

Pintail Point Complete Dispersal The large crowd that ventured to The Pintail Point Dispersal in Queenstown, MD, was not disappointed by the quality herd that were a tribute to owner Louis Schaefer and herd managers Doug & Joan Seidel. Cattle were sold to seven states and the volume buyer was Mike Garrow, who selected seven head to join his herd in Chateaugay, New York. A total of 17 lots sold for $5000 or more. The top selling animal was struck off to Jim High & Rusty Herr of Oxford, PA. They selected Dirigo-Conant Regan-ET (EX-93 EX-MS) for $20,500. Regan is a 10/03 Silky Cousteau that freshened in October and is out of one of New England’s high profile brood cows, Brigeen-C Integrit Robin-ET (2E-95 DOM). Thus, Regan traces back to Queen of the Breed, Roxy. Roxy’s blood ran through the second high animal of the sale as well. A fancy 3/08 Baxter daughter commanded the price of $12,500 from Jeff Woods, Madison, WI. Pintail-Point B Rhonda is a daughter of the Goldwyn, Pintail-Point R Goldie (VG-87 2y). R Goldie’s dam is an EX Durham sister to Brigeen Skychief Roxy (EX-93). Woods also added R Goldie to his ownership for $9,000. Heading Mike Garrow’s list was the 3rd high animal of the day, Pintail-Point Rudy *RC (VG-86, 2y), a Sepetmber Storm daughter of the high selling cow Dirago Conant Regan (EX-93). Rudy sold due 4/27 to Advent for $11,700. The quest for Red continued as Lee Emerson of Middletown, DE, paid $11,200 to own Greenlea SS Caress-Red-ET (VG-88, 2y EX-MS). Caress is due 4/13 to Advent for another run at an All-American R&W nomination. Her dam is the multi-award winner, Yursden Kite Caramac-Red (EX-92).

Avg $3,457 on 113 lots
Feb 12 Valentine Special Sale: The Valentine Special Sale saw encouraging and realistic prices for the cattle offered. Young milk cows were steady in the $2,000+ range and the more choice individuals rose to $3050. The high individual of the sale was Arethusa Advent Mustang-ET *RC. Due to freshen in June, this stylish individual is an Advent daughter out of Arethusa Mercedes-SS-ET (VG-88, 2y) 2-04 365 28,770 4.4 1260 3.1 901. Mercedes is a full sister to Arethusa SS Melody (EX-91). Their dam is the 3X All-American Hillcroft Leader Melanie, the 2004 Supreme Champion at World Dairy Expo. She was consigned by Arethusa Farm of Litchfield, CT and purchased by James Hoffman of Tumbling Run Holsteins of Tamaqua, PA for $7,600.
Two individuals tied for 2nd high of the sale at $4,200. The consignment of Edgar King of Schuylerville, NY was a 6/07 Jenny-Lou Marshal with a PTPI of +1705. Her dam is King-Ransom Stmtc Lilly-ET (EX-92) 4-04 365 41,890 4.0 1669 3.2 1331. The 2nd dam is EX-92 GMD DOM and then VG-85 GMD and VG-88. She became the property of Corwin Holtz of Dryden, NY. The other individual bringing $4,200 was Quality Fame Fanci, a bred heifer by Quality Sky Fame, and out of Quality Leduc Fancy (2E-90 CAN) 6-04 365 27,291 3.4 935 3.3 891. Her 2nd through 4th dams are EX and the 5th dam is Plushanski Chief Faith (4E-94). She was offered by Friendship Partners, Strasburg, PA and purchased by Dennis Meyers of Glenrock, PA.
Avg $2059 on 88 full lots
Jan 29 & 30 Keystone Dairy Ventures / Red Knob Farm Sale-- click here for full market report

The finest cows on the farm fetched $1,800.00 to $2,350. Three quartered cows or blemished cows sold for $850.00 to $1,200.00.

  • Bred Heifers:
  • Heifers bred six to nine months ran $1,650.00 to $2,100.00
  • Heifers bred three to six months $1,400.00 to $1,650.00
  • Heifers bred less than three months: Virtually no market at this time. Ten heifers were sold for average price of under $1,200.00.

* Heifers bred with sexed semen averaged at least Two Hundred dollars higher than other heifers bred AI with conventional semen.

Avg $1485 on 1271 head
Jan 15

New York Convention ET Sale, held in conjunction with the New York Holstein Convention
Topping the sale was Lot #45, a first choice female sired by Golden-Oaks St Alexander-TE and from Ste-Pen Shottle Winemall-ET (VG-88) with a CTPI of +2414. Unofficially the fourth highest CTPI cow in the breed, Winemall has new PTAs of +2835M +117F +93P +840NM$ +4.03T and +3.6PL. Winemall is from the same family as Sanchez. Consigned by Vail, Holmes & Bishop of Delhi, NY, the choice was purchased for $22,000 by Don Hosking of Hobart, NY. The second high seller at $15,000 was Lot #7, a first choice England-Ammon Million from Coyne-Farms Shottle Yup-ET (VG-87). Yup, has new numbers of PTA +2179M +110F +78P +4.8PL +796NM$ and +2248GTPI. The choice was consigned by Coyne Farms of Avon, NY, and purchased by Jason Menne, West Union, IA.

$6,564 on 35 full lots
Sale Results Cattle Exchange Sales 2008 For 2002-2007 sales click here Average
Dec 18 Woodbine Farms Complete Herd & Equipment Dispersal, Airville, PA.: High price was $10,000 for Woodbine Best Mollie 3-07 EX-92 +1873CTPI 2-02 365 35203 5.4 1895 3.4 1193 purchased by Jere Brubaker, PA. A total of 15 lots sold for $4000 or higher. $2,682 avg on 123 full lots
Dec 13 Holstein Holiday Sale. Co-Managed w/Stonehurst Farm
$3,023 avg on 87 full lots
Dec 5 The 3rd Annual Royal Flush Sale. The sale averaged $11,590 with a high price of $80,000 for a male and $46,000 female. A total of 21 lots sold for $10,000 or more. $11,590 avg on 54 lots
Nov 24 Ethier Acres Complete Dispersal (Equipment & Dairy Cattle): 130 head of outstanding Holsteins & Ayrshires! Owner: Alain Ethier.
Argyle, NY
Nov 8 The NY Holstein Harvest Sale. Hosted and supported by the Cornell University Dairy Science Club, the sale had a high seller for the day at $19,000. She was Fly-Higher Goldwyn Fran-ET, a VG-87 2-year-old consigned by Higher-Ransom Holsteins, and purchased by Todd Galton of Nunda, NY. The second high seller was the 1st Choice Female from La-Foster Gibson Allure, whose maternal sister, Miss Atlees Roy Autumn, was 1st Milking Fall Yearling at the 2008 World Dairy Expo. The choice was consigned by Ransom Rail Farm and purchased by Daniel & Jerome Fillion of St. Sebastian, Quebec. $3,765 avg on 112 lots
Nov 1 Nov 1: Eastern NY Fall Heifer Sale, Rhinebeck, NY. Rhinebeck, NY
Oct 31 Misty-Crest Holsteins Dispersal Dennis & David Hottenstein, owners. High price of $6,400 on 2 lots, a total of 9 lots at $4000 or higher.
$2,801 avg on 95 full lots
Oct 25 The Lismore Royal Revue, held at Lismore Dairy in Arkport, NY had a sale top of $17,500 on Markwell-LB Goldwyn Dulci-ET, a March ‘07 potential 6th generation Excellent Raven who was consigned by Lismore Dairy, purchased by Ernest Kueffner. The second high seller at $15,200 was a first choice Shottle due in late February or mid March from Stone-Rise Durham Lizzy. The pick was consigned by Kevin and Barb Ziemba and William Brown and purchased by Lismore Dairy. A total of 21 lots sold for $5,000 or more. $4,789 on 99 full lots
Oct 18 The New England Convention Sale held at the Goshen Fairgrounds. High price was $9,100 for a June 2008 Fradon Jet-RED from Arethusa Mercedes SS-ET RC VG 88 the Sept Storm dtr of EX 96 Hillcroft Leader Melanie, she was purchased by Frank Behling of Fox Lake, WI. A total of 17 lots sold for $4,000 or more $3,225 on 89 full lots
Oct 10 NY Holstein Fall Heifer Sale. Co-Managed with New York Holstein Association. Whitney Point, NY
Sept 19 Promise Haven Dispersal, High seller at $6,000 with 11 total lots selling for $4,000 or higher.

$3,100 on 97 full lots
Sept 10 Quality Farms Select Sale. Cattle sold to buyers in seven American states, two Canadian provinces and Germany.Headlining the sale and sparking the top bid of $60,000 was Quality Bolton Flafsco, the October 2007 “Bolton” heifer calf from the highly acclaimed Quality B C Frantisco (Ex-96-2E-5*), the five-time All-Canadian and two-time Royal Winter Fair grand champion. This exceptional calf was purchased by Barclay Phoenix, Uxbridge, Ont., Eric Salonen, Baden, Ont., and Dave Rama, Delhi, N.Y., with Quality Farms retaining an interest as well. Frantisco, who is sired by “Charles” and is a granddaughter of the noted Plushanski Valiant Fran ET (Ex-90-USA-DOM-35*), has records to 34,744 lbs. milk, 5.8% fat, 3.3% protein (292-457-294). Another member of the Fran family, Quality Fabulous Fiona, sold for $30,500 to Fraeland Farms, Fergus, Ont., with Quality Farms remaining a partner in her. This fancy 3-year-old Quality Fabulous (Ex-93) daughter had just freshened on August 18th and is from a Good Plus-83 “Sky Fame” dam. $5,763 on 106 lots
Sept 6 The 26th annual Morrisville College Autum Review Sale Topping the sale was choice of a Dundee or Shottle female from Budjon-JK Gibson Enchant-ET (EX-90), a Gibson out of Elegance. Ziems Farms & Kenton and Barbara Patchen, Aurora, NY, were the sellers with Todd Galton, Nunda, NY, the buyer at $9,100. Galton also selected the second-high seller at $9,000, first choice Jasper female due in March from Lamport Polly Durham (EX-92) consigned by Conant Acres, Inc., Canton, ME. $3,480 on 98 full lots
Aug 9 "A Hot August Night at Wormont Holsteins" -  A large crowd gathered at Chuck & Vanessa Worden's farm in Cassville, NY Saturday for the New York State Holstein Picnic followed by the sale.  7 head sold for over $10,000, a total of 29 lots sold for $5000 or higher! Shottle daughters garnered the top 3 prices of the night! The high seller of the evening was lot 1 - Clear-Echo Shottle 1373-ET, a powerful 2-year-old selling with A.I. contracts. She sold for $18,000 to Burnell Nolt of PA and was consigned by Kevin Peck of Clear-Echo Farm, Schuylerville, NY. Bringing $14,200 was Windswept Space Shottle, fresh 3 months. She was consigned by W. Vernon McClure of Hobart, NY and purchased by Conant Acres of Canton, ME. A Fall Calf from the same family as Shoremar S Alicia EX-97 was the third high seller at $13,000. She was Larkindale-R Shttle Anna-ET, consigned by Ridgedale Farm & Paul Larkin, Sharon Spring, NY, and purchased by Tom & Nancy Murray of Waterloo, NY. Avg of $5,141 on 86 full lots
July 28

Global Glamour at Arethusa! High price of $1,000,000 for KHW Regiment Apple-RED selling to Apple Partners, LLC - Tom Schmitt, IA; Tim Rauen, IA; John Erbsen, IA; Mike Deaver, WI; & George Kasbergen, IL 13 lots sold for over $100,000!
Gross: $5,264,500, # of Lots: 54
Approximately 700 people in attendance. Cattle went to... Countries: Spain, United Kingdom, Canada, Ireland & United States: IA, CT, CA, IL, OH, MD, NY, WI, DE & OK; Provinces: British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Ontario & Quebec

Avg of $97,490 on 54 lots
June 14th

Triple Crown Reunion Sale 2nd Edition- The Hon. Mention Grand Champion of the 2008 New York International Spring Show was struck off to Joleanna Holsteins LLC, Unadilla, NY and Todd Galton, Nunda, NY, for $59,000. Richardo Dundee Dawnette (VG-87, 2y, CAN) was consigned by Adam & Sara Hodgins, Kincardine, ON, Canada. The second high price of the sale was Welcome Mac Princess-ET. This 9/07 Regancrest-HHF Mac-ET is out of Welcome Goldwyn Penya (VG-88, EX-MS, 2y) who has over $100,000 in embryo and AI contracts and has a PTA of +1513M +70F +55P. The next three dams are all VG and have sent sons to AI. She was consigned by Ron Thomas, Don Yoder & Joe Shank of Warner Robbins, GA, and purchased by Don Yoder, East Dublin, GA.

$9,272 avg on 62 full lots
June 7 National Ayrshire Sale Rochester, NY
May 15 New York Spring Heifer Sale, held at the Broome County Fairgrounds Whitney Pt, NY
May 10 Liddleholme Holsteins Dispersal was topped with a price of $54,500 on Liddleholm-R Shottle, a 7/07 Picston Shottle from Miss Ridgedale Rhonda-ET (2E-92). Rhonda is a Skychief daughter of Hanover-Hill-R Rhonda-ET (4E-94 GMD-DOM). R Shottle’s dam is a 6th generation EX from the “Roxy” family. John Emerling, Kings Ransom, Cook Farm and Married Well Holsteins. Her 3/31/07 Advent maternal sister brought $45,000 and was purchased by Bob Spears. Third high at $42,500 was the Comestar Lee, Liddleholm Emerald-ET (EX-92) a 5th generation EX and an 8th generation VG or EX from the Ridgdale Fond Example (3E-95) family bought by Robert & Joyce Hoffman of Berlin, PA, 4th high at $40,000 was Ridgedale-T Roxy Royale (EX-90). A Shoremar James daughter and a maternal sister to the 1st and 2nd high animal in the sale. Consigned by Liddle and Ridgedale and bought by David King, Waddington, NY. 27 head brought five figure prices. The sale grossed $1,200,975. $7,573 avg on 154 full lots
May 3 Delaware County Holstein Spring Sale Delhi, NY
April 25 East Coast Breeders Sale High seller at $28,500 was Spruce-Edge Outside Tana (EX-92, EX-95-MS, 3y) is out of the 2007 PA Spring Show Grand Champion Spruce-Edge Storm Tansy (2E-94). She was from the Pencroft herd and owned by Pencroft & breeders Mike & Jill Ammon Belleville, PA. and purchased by Sherry Siemers-Peterman. Headed to Mansfield, IL, and the home of George Kasbergen, was the 2nd high of the sale at $16,500. Cocalico Lee Shae-TW (EX-90) with 2-02 365 26,821 3.8 1031 3.0 809 is due back for an 11/3 calving to Stormatic. Pencroft shared the ownership of this consignment with Richard Green, Middletown, DE. Bremer Kite Surprise-Red (EX-90) was struck off for $16,200 and Pencroft claimed sole ownership in buying out partner Sandy-Frey-Thomas. Surprise had headed the Sr. 3-year-old class at the `07 PA Spring Show. Her dam is a VG Rubens followed by 3E-92 GMD maternal sister to the 3E-96 GMD DOM “Blackrose”.
Two other animals sold for $15,000 or more.
$4,645 on 105 lots
April 19 Fitzgerald Farm Select Milking Herd Sale.
Colchester, VT. 11:00am
April 12 The NY Spring Holstein Sale, held in conjunction with the NY Spring All-Breeds Dairy Shows. It was one of the most successful sales in its history to total a gross of $744,475. Ernest-Anthony Adeline-ET brought the highest price at $60,000. She was consigned by Ernest Kueffner of Boonsboro, MD, and struck off to the partnership of Corey Wolff, Dave Rama & Ernest Kueffner, Litchfield, CT. Adeline is a Braedale Goldwyn daughter out of EK-Oseeana Ambrosia-ET (EX-92) with 2-03 2x 365 34,290 5.0 1717 3.3 1145. Ambrosia’s All-American credits include Res. 4-Year-Old `07, Res. Jr. 2-Year-Old `05 and HM Jr. 3-Year-Old `06. The 2nd dam is the well known and multi-title holder, Tri-Day Ashlyn-ET (2E-96, GMD-DOM). An Emerald-Acr-Sa T-Baxter daughter, with a PTPI of +1813, reached the sale price of $30,500 to become the 2nd highest selling animal. Welcome Baxter Peta is a daughter of Welcome Goldwyn Penya (VG-88, EX-MS, 2y) This Goldwyn dam carries over $100,000 in embryo and AI contracts. The 2nd dam has 6 sons in AI and embryos exported. She was the consignment of Welcome Stock Farm, Schuylerville, NY, and purchased by Fred Lang of Marathon, WI. The sale was sponsored by the NY Holstein Association. 114 lots averaged $7,081
April 8 Short Notice Sale: Montagne Farm Complete Dairy Dispersal -- St. Albans, VT
April 5 Cobleskill Dairy Fashion Sale, SUNY Cobleskill 5 lots sold for $6000 or more. High seller was a 1st Choice Female x Luncrest BWM Mischief 883 purchased for $12,000 by Fly Quietly Holsteins, Valley Falls, NY
consigned by William & Regina Lundy, Granville, NY
98 lots avg $3220
Mar 29 Elm Park Red Futures Sale - Held at the Cow Palace Kaukauna, WI
Mar 20 Springcroft Farm Complete Dispersal. High price was $9,800 with a total of 19 lots at $4,000 or higher! Eight lots hit the $5000 mark and nineteen sold for over $4000. A tribute to the tremendous respect for this family, all cattle sold stayed in either Pennsylvania or New York. A presale barn favorite topped the event at $9800 to the final bid of Duane and Ellen Andrews of Gillett, PA. Springcroft Rubens Maureen. Her December heifer, sired by Outside, sold for $3000 to Gavin and Karen Watson of Columbia Crossroads, PA. Maureen’s dam was a VG-86 Springcroft Integ Hanson (Integrity x Springcroft Skybuck Hei EX-91). Opening the sale with a ½ lot, a rare occurrence for the Cattle Exchange Sales organization, was the day old Aspen calf of the second high seller of the day. Springcroft Durham Sweetz VG-87 followed her potential spring show calf on the auction block. Nathan Wesneski, Roaring Branch, PA, purchased Sweetz for $7400. Her dam was a VG-88 Linjet, followed by a Skybuck 2nd dam. Sweetz’s Aspen daughter was purchased on the bid of Robert Brown of Rome, PA for $3400.
3rd and 4th high sellers were both descendants of the “K” family which represented one of the most dominant cow families at Springcroft. The highest scoring Springcroft cow to cross the shavings, Springcroft Durham Karlyn 2E-93, brought $7200 on the bid of Richard and Colleen Shaffer, Wyalusing, PA.
Springcroft Roylane Kristin, Karlyn’s short bred Roylane Jordan daughter, found a new home in Eastern New York. Albert and Judy Buckbee, Warwick, NY purchased this October 2006 heifer bred to Talent for $6300.
A fancy 2nd calf Outside daughter sold for $5800 on the bid of Gavin and Karen Watson. Springcroft Outside Cara’s dam was a 2E-92 Marvelous daughter with fat records to 1445F.
127 full lots avg $3,268
Mar 14 Peach-Vale Holsteins Complete Dispersal  
Mar 8

Tyrbach Holsteins Complete Dispersal

102 full lots avg $3,949
Feb 15 Valentine Special Sale - The sale featured the dispersal of the Norkval Registered Holstein herd from New Albany, PA. The seven time PBR herd with a BAA of 109 represented 60 years of breeding for the Kisner and Norconk families. High seller for Norkval was a VG-88, proven red carrier Red Marker daughter, Norkval Redmarker Linny. Due in May to Advent, she finished a 4-10 record of 33,220M and hails from a 3E-91 200,000M Supreme dam. A northern PA breeder, Scarlet Summer Holsteins from Muncy, purchased Linny for $4350. 38 Norkval cattle crossed the shavings at the Sweetheart Sale for an average price of $2560.
High overall seller of the day was a powerful framed Allen bred heifer whose third dam is none other than A Tora Triple Threat Lulu EX-96. Due to freshen in June to the service of Goldwyn, Bellton C B A Star Lee III was the consignment of Friendship Partners of Strasburg. The gavel struck on this potential fifth generation Excellent for $10,300 on the bid of Todd Lohr of Hooversville, PA.
95 full lots avg $2,938
Jan 17 The NY Convention ET Sale. Topping the sale was a first choice Advent from Markwell SS Ruby-Red-E, a Red Sept. Storm from the Ravens. Consigned by Andy Merry of Arkport, the choice sold for $16,500 to Long-Brook Farm, the Sherwood family, of Meshoppen, PA. Other high selling prices included $11,600 for a first choice by mutually agreeable sire from Coyne-Farms Bret Daffers-ET *CV (EX-90), a heavily contracted Bret daughter from Coyne-Farms Rudolph Daffy (EX-90, GMD-DOM). Consigned by Coyne Farms of Avon, NY, the choice was purchased by Barry England, PA. Andy Merry consigned another high seller, a first choice Sept Storm from Ernest-Anthony SC Vivian (2E-96) which was purchased by Tim Harkenrider for $15,200. And Alicia Lamb consigned a first choice Goldwyn from Arethusa Aspen Marilyn-ET (next dam is Hillcroft Leader Melanie), which sold for $10,500 to Adam Liddle. 34 lots averaged $7,351
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