TO: FROM: Cattle Feeders and Order Buyers Phil Osborne WVU Extension Specialist Livestock David A. Seymour Extension Agent DATE: August 22, 2011 SUBJECT: Riverton Stockyards Yearly Sale September 1, 2011 1:00 p.m. Please Call 304-358-2286 to confirm a position on the sale and phone hook-up number. Web Page: http://pendleton.ext.wvu.edu/ag/rsybs The Riverton Stockyards September 1st Yearling Board Sale is offering 22 lots of steers and 6 lots of heifers. Most of the cattle are packaged in load lots, with a few smaller lots being offered. The cattle will be sold with a slide to be announced closer to sale day. Some of the smaller lots may be sold with choice and privilege to make loads. A 48 hour notice of delivery must be given to Riverton Stockyards. Payment and loading arrangements will be conducted by the Riverton Stockyards. The cattle were graded by the WVDA and the comments are those of the graders. Cattle were graded according to the USDA Standards. Please notify the following if you wish to participate on the teleauction. We want to make sure a position is reserved for you before the sale begins. Steve Lambert Phil Osborne Riverton Stockyards WVU Extension Specialist (304) 567-2551 (304) 293-2651 (office) (304) 567-2267 (home) (304) 783-4592 (home) (304) 641-3386 (cell) David Hevener David A. Seymour WV Dept of Ag Pendleton County Extension Agent (304) 358-7253 (304) 358-2286 (office) (304) 358-2864 (home) (304)668-0955 (cell)
Riverton Stockyards Steve Lambert HC 77 Box 3, Riverton, WV 26814 September 1, 2011 1:00 p.m. Riverton Stockyard (304) 567-2551 or 567-2267 Teleauction Number: For this number please call: 304-358-2286 (voice) STEERS Steve Lambert (49) Lot: 1 61 Steers Richard Arbaugh (12) Breed: Blk 38 6 11 BWF 3 1 Smoke 1 Red X 1 Wt. Range: 750-875 Avg Wt. 825 (SL)15 mile haul to Riverton Stockyards (RA)30 mile haul to Riverton Stockyards Up to 10 days Flesh Cond: 4+ to 5 (SL)Light end of strs. Little size variation, quality is very good. (RA) Bought out of one farm in spring. Sired by PT bulls. Lot: 2 60 Steers Steve Lambert Breed: Blk 30 8 18 BWF 2 Red X 1 1 Wt. Range: 750-885 Avg Wt. 835 Leg, BRSV, Deloused/Grubicide, 1 mile walk to Riverton Stockyards Up to 10 days Flesh Cond: 4+ Thin-fleshed. Set of steers that would take to feed very well. Running in fescue grass (short). 1 blue eyed (take or leave) Lot: 3 60 Steers L & L Cattle Contact Rodney Leech 540-499-2618 for info Breed: Blk 35 18 3 BWF 2 2 Wt. Range: 775-885 Avg Wt.: 835 Pickup Time: Lot: 4 IBR PI 3 BVD, 7 Way Black Leg, BRSV, H. Somnus, Pasturella, and Implanted in spring, mid summer 18 mile haul to Allegheny Highlands Ag Ct. (located 6 miles north Monterey, VA Rt. 220) 2 weeks (no Sept 8 or 9 th Flesh Cond.: 5 pickup) Pasture Purchased M& L s out of Virginia s Spring graded sales. 70 Steers Wade Arbogast Breed: Blk 27 10 24 BWF 3 1 2 Red X 2 1 Wt. Range: 765-950 Avg Wt. 845 Implanted,, 7 Way Black Leg, 21 mile haul to Riverton Stockyards Week of Flesh Cond: 4+ to 5 Sept 19 Grass Bought out of Virginia sale in the spring. Steers have some size and quality variation. Five (5) steers banded late this spring. (Still a little coarse.)
Lot: 5 58 Steers Pendleton Co Pool Breed: Blk 15 30 2 BWF 2 3 1 Smoke 2 3 Wt. Range: 740-950 Avg Wt. 850 Weaned 45 days Pfizer Select Vac Program 18 mile haul to Allegheny Highlands Ag 2 nd wk of Sept flesh 5+ 25 hd silage with 1% grain 33 head pasture with 1% grain Fall born claves weaned and vaccinated. Can be source verified. Fancy set of fall born claves. 3 producers John Ruddle Lot: 6 88 Steers Richard Lambert Breed: Blk 59 19 7 BWF 1 2 Wt. Range: 820-925 Avg Wt. 865 Lot: 7 6 mile haul to Riverton Stockyards After Sept. 12 Flesh Cond: 4+ to 5 within 10 days Grass & 2 lb. grain a day Bought out of grade sale in spring. Twelve (12) bigger steers. Young-headed. Very good quality. 79 Steers DL or LM Teter Farm Breed: Blk 36 11 2 BWF 18 5 1 Red X 3 1 Char X 1 1 Wt. Range: 825-940 Avg Wt. 875 Implanted, 7 Way Black Leg, 20 mile haul to Riverton Stockyards Up to 10 days Flesh Cond: 5 Thick-muscled. Deep-bodied. Fancy set of steers. One (1) steer little smaller. Rest very uniform. Lot: 8 29 Steers Jim Lambert Breed: Blk/BWF 15 5 3 BWF 2 1 2 Red 1 Wt. Range: 785-950 Avg Wt. 885 Implanted, 7 Way Black Leg, 7 mile haul off mountain to Riverton Stockyards Up to 10 days Flesh Cond: 4+ to 5 avg High M, Low L framed. All bought off of one farm. Sired by PT bulls. Two (2) smaller steers. One (1) steer with few warts. Lot: 9 55 Steers Steve Lambert Breed: Blk 38 7 2 BWF 3 1 1 Smoke 1 2 Wt. Range: 800-925 Avg Wt. 865 Implanted,, 7 Way Black Leg, 18 mile haul to Riverton Stockyards Up to 10 days Flesh Cond: 4+ -5 Thick-muscled. Young-headed. Very good quality. Lot: 10 52 Steers Steve Lambert Breed: Blk 33 5 11 BWF 3 Wt. Range: 845-965 Avg Wt. 925 Implanted, IBR PI 3 BVD,7 Way Black 20 mile haul off mountain; on truck for one (1) hour to Riverton Stockyards. Good weigh-up. Up to 10 days Flesh Cond: 4+ to 5 Bought out of Eastern or Highland Calf Pool sales. BQA certified. One (1) blueeyed steer. Bulk of steers purchased out of Highland Pool. Double-vaccinated.
Rodney Leech Lot: 11 54 Steers 540-499-2618 Breed: Blk 36 13 2 BWF 2 1 Wt. Range: 875-990 Avg Wt.: 930 IBR PI 3 BVD, 7 Way Black Leg, BRSV, and Implanted in spring, 2 nd at mid summer 40 mile haul to Allegheny Highlands Ag Center (located 6 miles north of Monterey, VA on Rt. 220). 2 weeks (no Sept 8 or 9 th pickup) Pickup Time: Pasture Flesh Cond.: 5 High M. Low L. All off one farm. Very good quality. Bought out of Winchester in spring. Lot: 12 54 Steers David Arbogast - 31 Audrey Arbogast 9 Cub Bennett - 14 Breed: Blk 22 24 2 BWF 2 1 1 Smoke 1 1 Wt. Range: 800-1020 Avg Wt. 930 DA -8 mile haul to Riverton Stockyards AA - 10 mile haul to Riverton Stockyards CB 5 mile haul to Riverton Stockyards DA 5 Flesh Up to 10 days AA 4+ to 5 Cond: CB 5 Grass DA -Four (4) smaller steers. Homeraised. Very good quality. One (1) bigger steer. AA - Two (2) smaller steers. Homeraised. Young-headed. One (1) late cut. CB - Home Raised, young headed Lot: 13 49 Steers Kent Greenleaf Breed: Blk 17 13 4 BWF 6 Char X 4 Red X 1 3 1 Wt. Range: 850-1100 Avg Wt. 940 Implanted, IBR PI 3 BVD,7 Way Black Leg, BRSV, H. Somnus, Pasturella, 25 mile haul off mountain to Riverton Stockyards Up to 10 days; needs 3 days notice Flesh Cond: 5 Above average set of steers. Steers have a little size variation, but should feed out very well. 8-10 steers were cut this spring. Three (3) big steers. One (1) Park X. John Ruddle Lot: 14 52 Steers Richard Lambert Breed: Blk 13 24 1 BWF 7 6 1 Wt. Range: 900-1000 Avg Wt. 950 5 mile haul to Riverton Stockyards After Sept. 12 Flesh Cond: 5 avg. within 10 days Grass & 2 lb. grain Long-sided set of steers. Weight-taking set of steers. 37 head are home-raised off of a farm. Sell 50,000 lb. load.
Keith Lambert (38) Lot: 15 45 Steers Richard Arbaugh (7) Breed: Blk 4 18 1 BWF 4 1 2 Char X 1 6 2 Here 1 2 Red X 3 Wt. Range: 850-1050 Avg Wt. 970 Implanted, 7 Way Black Leg, (KL) 15 mile haul to Riverton SY (RA) 30 mile haul to Riverton SY Up to 10 days Flesh Cond: 5 Avg. (KL) One (1) stub horn. One (1) head didn t see, should be same quality. Steers have a little size variation. Bulk of steers are growthy and on lower half of L grade. Quality is very good. (RA) Bought from one farm in spring. Sired by PT bulls. No Implants Lot: 16 53 Steers Kenneth Harper Breed: Blk 44 8 BWF 1 Wt. Range: 900-1010 Avg Wt. 975 8 mile haul to Riverton SY After Sept. 10 with 3 day notice within 10 days Flesh Cond: 5 Gate cut. Running on dry grass. Weighttaking set of steers. Slightly thinner fleshed than the rest of steers. Lot: 17 53 Steers Kenneth Harper Breed: Blk 45 7 BWF 1 Wt. Range: 900-1010 Avg Wt. 975 10 mile haul to Riverton Stockyards After Sept. 10 with 3 day notice within 10 days Flesh Cond: 5 Gate cut. High M, Low L. Fancy. Young-headed. Keith Lambert (31) Lot: 18 51 Steers Steve Lambert (20) Breed: Blk 11 20 7 BWF 5 1 Char X 1 5 Here 1 Wt. Range: 825-1030 Avg Wt. 980 Leg, BRSV, Deloused/Grubicide, (KL) 23 mile haul to Riverton SY (SL) 5 mile haul to Riverton SY Up to 10 days Flesh Cond: 4+ to 5 (KL) No. 2 steers top half of grade. Young-headed. Bulk of steers are big & growth. (SL) Weight-taking set of steers. Thinfleshed. Running on dry fescue grass. Should take off on feed very well.
Lot: 19 70 Steers Kenneth Harper Breed: Blk 53 15 BWF 2 Wt. Range: 925-1025 Avg Wt. 985 1 mile walk and then weighed. Hauled to truck. Good weigh up. Sept. 10 with 3 Flesh Cond: 4+ to 5 Grass High M, Low L. Reputation cattle. Fancy. Long-bodied, thick-muscled. Needs to move first. Mike Funk (11) Jack Wilkins (13) Lot: 20 47 Steers Denton Kisamore (18) Cub Bennett (5) Breed: Blk 16 23 BWF 3 4 Smoke 1 Wt. Range: 925-1075 Avg Wt. 1000 (MF) 7 Way Black Leg, (JW) IBR PI 3 BVD, 7 Way Black Leg, BRSV, Pasturella, Deloused/Grubicide, (DW) Implanted, IBR PI 3 BVD,7 Way Black Leg, BRSV, Deloused/Grubicide, (CB) (MF) 50 mile haul to Riverton SY (JW) 25 mile haul to Riverton SY (DK) 3 mile walk-off mountain, then 8 mile haul to Riverton SY. Good weighup. (CB) 5 mile haul to Riverton SY Up to 10 days Flesh Cond: 5 Avg. ALL Home-raised, thick muscled. Very good quality. Lot: 21 49 Steers Kevin Kisamore Breed: Blk 4 12 2 BWF 3 11 2 Red X 7 Here 4 3 1 Wt. Range: 950-1075 Avg Wt. 1015 9 mile haul to Riverton Stockyards Up to 10 days Flesh Cond: 4+ to 5 Growthy set of steers. Lot: 22 48 Steers Kent Greenleaf Breed: Blk 10 27 BWF 1 4 Char X 1 2 Red X 1 2 Wt. Range: 950-1060 Avg Wt. 1025 Implanted, IBR PI 3 BVD,7 Way Black 25 mile haul off mountain to Riverton Stockyards. Up to 10 days; needs 3 days notice Flesh Cond: 5 Double-vaccinated. Sell 49 to 50,000 lb. load. Fancy set of steers. All come from off of one farm. Thick-muscled. 70% of calves are Gardiner Genetics.
HEIFERS Lot: 23 60 Heifers Greg Bowers Breed: Blk 19 26 3 BWF 1 6 Char X 3 1 Red X 1 Wt. Range: 750-900 Avg Wt. 820 IBR PI 3 BVD, 7 Way Black Leg, BRSV, Pasturella, Deloused/Grubicide, 18 mile haul off mountain to Riverton SY Sept 5 Flesh Cond: 5 avg Spayed. Four (4) heifers with some ringworm. Should be okay. Heifers were bought off local famers. Long-bodied. 15 bigger heifers. Lot: 24 40 Heifers Pendleton Pool Breed: Blk/BWF 5 28 4 RedX 1 Smoke 1 1 Wt. Range: 680-800 Avg Wt. 750 Weaned 45 days, Pfizer select vac 18 mile haul to Allegheny Highlands Ag Ct. (located 6 miles north Monterey, VA Rt. 220) 2 nd wk Sept Flesh cond 5+ 30 head Pasture/1% grain 20 head silage/pellets Fall born claves weaned and vaccinated. Can be source verified. Fancy set of fall born claves. From 2 producers. Lot: 25A 13 Heifers David Arbogast Breed: Blk 9 2 2 Wt. Range: 750-900 Avg Wt. 825 8 mile haul to Riverton Stockyards Up to 10 days Flesh Cond: 5 Spayed. Home-raised. One (1) smaller heifers. Rest very uniform. Lot: 25B 19 Heifers Audrey Arbogast Breed: Blk 3 13 BWF 1 3 Smoke 1 Wt. Range: 765-920 Avg Wt. 850 10 mile haul to Riverton Stockyards Up to 10 days Flesh Cond: 4+ to 5 avg. Growthy set of heifers. Home-raised. Sired by PT bulls. Spayed. Blacks Smith Lot: 25C 20 Heifers Mountain Farm Breed: Blk 4 2 BWF 10 3 1 Wt. Range: 800-925 Avg Wt. 850 18 mile haul off mountain to Riverton SY Up to 10 days Flesh Cond: 5 Lighter end of Merlin Harper heifers. Thick-muscled. Should be open. Merlin Harper(24) Lot: 26 31 Heifers Mike Funk (7) Breed: Blk 9 8 BWF 2 3 Smoke 2 Wt. Range: 850-1000 Avg Wt. 925 8 mile haul to Riverton Stockyards Up to 10 days Flesh Cond: 5 avg (MH) Home-raised. Should be open. Very uniform. Thick deep-bodied heifers. (MF) Home-raised. Should be open. Same quality as steers.