Eastern Tarentaise Round Up Sale 10:30 A.M. Friday April 16, 2010 Virginia Beef Expo Rockingham County Fair Grounds Harrisonburg, Virginia NOTE: ONLINE CATALOG AND ONLINE BIDDING AT WWW.COWBUYER.COM The Virginia Tarentaise Association welcomes you to our Annual Sale at the Virginia Beef Expo. Thank you for your support. 29 lots to sell including bulls, open heifers, bred heifers and cows with calves at side. This year, we are extremely pleased with the quality of animals that we have for sale. This is a great opportunity for you to purchase animals for your herd. Tarentaise Cattle are well known for their outstanding Mom factor, quality carcass and hybrid vigor. Sales Managers Auctioneers Sam and Kipp Whelan The Sound that Sells 540 350 2313 Tom Weaver Sales Day Phones Kent Weaver 540 487 1623 540 867 0467 540 830 6355 540 435-0020 (Tom) 540 421-2441 (Kent)
Herd Health Proper health certificates will be available to make cattle ready for immediate shipment. Terms and Conditions Cattle sell by the standard terms and conditions set forth by the American Tarentaise Association and backed by the Virginia Tarentaise Association. Announcements from the auction block will take precedence over the information printed in the catalog. Disclaimer Every effort has been made to print accurate and correct information in the catalog. However, the Virginia Tarentaise Association is not responsible for any errors. Copies of the animal s pedigree will be available to view upon request. Inspection of Cattle Cattle will be on display Thursday afternoon, April 15, 2010 and prior to the sale Friday morning, April 16, 2010. Absentee Bids Either the auctioneer or the sales management will be willing to assist you. All bids will be held in the strictest confidence and will not be abused. Direction to Fairgrounds From the south, take I-81 to Exit 240, head west to Route 11, then head north on Route 11, approximately one and half miles to Fairgrounds on the left. From the north, take I-81 to exit 243, head west to Route 11, then head south on Route 11, approximately two miles to Fairgrounds on the right. Hotel Village Inn (closest to Fairgrounds) 540 434 7355
Nina Miller is one of our local Junior Tarentaise owners, breeder and showman. She is heading off to college next year and is selling some of her cows. Lot 1 Purebred Breed Color Horned Cow Bred TRF Dee Dee SFT Garrett G751 MDT Miss Mario 7101G D & D Ruby R51 D & D Nicole 37N BD 3/1/2007 BW 70 ADJ 497 EPD s BW 0.8 WW 11.1 YW 29.4 TM 11.8 Dee Dee has been shown and was the top Tarentaise Cow at a Junior Show. She has a wonderful blend of bloodlines. CWK Garrett is from Curt Knight s ranch in South Dakota and her mother was Reserve Grand Champion Cow at the National Tarentaise Show in Denver, Colorado. Her dam was owned and bred by Dan Braesch in Nebraska. She has the potential to be a strong brood cow in any herd. She sells pasture exposed to Festus, a bull from Les Haight s ranch in Wyoming. Lot 2 Purebred Breed Color Horned Heifer Open NeemoreMor Acres Windixie TRF Ruger CHF Cotton Candy TRF Dee Dee D & D Ruby R51 BD 4/8/2009 BW 75 ADJ 427 EPD s BW 0.4 WW 10.4 YW 26.5 TM 9.5 Windixie is the daughter of TRF Dee Dee (Lot 1). Her dam was shown and was the top Tarentaise Cow at a Junior Show. She has an interesting genetic pool with both Curt Knight s and Rob Bloch s bloodlines on the top, and her grand dam is from D & D Cattle Company in Nebraska owned by Dan Braesch. Thomas Grow is another Junior owner and breeder. He has had Tarentaise cattle for several years. Lot 3 Purebred Breed Color Horned Cow Bred TRF Terry JVL Saturn 47N 2177 MR Noble BR3 KOOS Miss Kutie TRF R 82H CHF H82H BD 3/2/2007 BW 66 ADJ 504
EPD s BW 0.4 WW 8.3 YW 23.2 TM 7.4 This heifer has a Fullblood sire MR Noble. This pedigree includes, a well known sire and LD Billy Ray another well known sire. This pedigree includes some wonderful bloodlines. This is another cow that has the potential to be a strong brood cow in any herd. This heifer has been pasture exposed to Festus, a bull from Les Haight s ranch in Wyoming. Tulip Ridge Farm located in Mount Solon is offering 6 lots for sale. Sam, Kipp and Steven Whelan have been raising and showing Tartentaise cattle for many years. We are reducing our cow number to accommodate our loss of some rental land. All of these cows are good sound cows that been used to develop our purebred Tarentaise herd. Lot 4 Purebred Breed Color Horned Cow with heifer calf at side TRF S 82P SRT Garrett G751 MDT M-M Mario 7101G TRF Penelope P823 CHF H823 BD 2/21/2006 BW 60 ADJ 472 EPD s BW 0.2 WW 10 YW 24 TM 10 S82P is a moderate size easy fleshing cow with her third calf at her side. The calf is a heifer born 2/11/10 sired by Double Tree, a bull from Les Haight s ranch in Wyoming. S92P is a granddaughter of a thick bodied Cloverhill Farm cow (Rob Bloch) with Billy Ray in her pedigree. Lot 5 Purebred Breed Color Horned Cow with heifer calf at side CWK Miss 995 934M Hatfield Desert Extra CWK MR HDE 995 SRT Silver Girl G795 SRT Garrett G751 CWK Miss 934H MDT Miss General 734G BD 5/3/2002 BW 77 ADJ 632 EPD s -0.7 WW 7 YW 17 TM 5 This cow is an eight year old cow that has daughters and granddaughter in our herd and still looks like a young cow. She has moderate offspring with nice udders. She is sired by Curt Knight s 995 bull. She has a horned Double Tree heifer calf at her side born 1/5/10. This cow is pasture exposed to Festus, a bull from Les Haight s ranch in Wyoming. Lot 6 Purebred Breed Color Horned Cow with heifer calf at side TRF S 45P SRT Garrett G751 MDT M-M Mario 7101G
524 PBF Percilla P130F AZ Peony F130 BD2/20/2006 BW ADJ 502 EPD s NW -0.7 WW 8 YW 23 TM 9 S45P is a daughter of P130F, a Fullblood who was purchased from Doc Tucker. Her sire is a Curt Knight 910 bull that was moderate in size and extremely easy calving. S45 P sells open with a polled Double Tree heifer born 3/13/10. Lot 7 Purebred breed Color Horned Cow with heifer calf at side Bred TRF R42F SRT Garrett G751 MDT M-M Mario 7101G LHF 9544 C16 0544 LHF F42 LHF 0544 D09 BD9/01/2005 BW 80 ADJ 691 EPD s BW 0.9 WW 9 YW 22 TM 9 R42F is a strong cow with a good udder. Her dam was a Laurel Hills Farm cow purchased from Steve Rodgers, Orange, VA. She sells with a horned Double Tree heifer at her side and is pregnant to Festus and should calve 9/20/10. Lot 8 Purebred Breed Color Polled Bull TRF Valor V20R HATS Buddy N29 GR Doubletree HAT 998S HR Edna May 708 0524 PBF Gus G09Z TRF R 20N 524 PBF Nadia N20L BD 4/14/2009 BW 72 ADJ 546 EPD s BW 1.9 WW 14.4 YW 17.5 TM 4.0 This yearling Polled bull from cow TRF R20N. R20N is a excellent cow that weighs 1000 pounds and we have both her 1 st and 2 nd calf heifer in our herd. This bull has a lot of muscle and spring of ribs with a very moderate size frame. Lot 9 Purebred Breed Color Cow with heifer calf at her side Bred TRF S75M SRT Garrett G751 MDT M-M Mario 7101G CWK MR HDE 995 CWK Miss 995 785M MDT Miss Pete 785G BD 9/30/2006 BW 76 ADJ 533 EPD s BW -0.3 WW 4.1 YW 17.5 TM 4.0
S-75 is a 2 nd calf heifer out of 785 a cow from Curt Knight s ranch in South Dakota. She has a polled Double Tree heifer calf at her side born 12-31-09. She sells exposed to Festus, a bull from Les Haight s ranch in Wyoming. Hidden Fox Farm, located in Free Union, Virginia is owned by Philip and Melissa Johnson along with their two sons Colton and Gavin. After attending a Tarentaise sale at the Virginia Beef Expo in 2003, they purchased most of Rob Bloch s fall caving herd. The Johnson s have been raising Tarentaise cattle as purebreds and have also had great results from crossbreeding with Angus and Hereford cattle. Lot 10 ¾ Red Polled Heifer with heifer calf at side HF U880 N10 Polled Progress KB R1 Redneck PVT Miss Nichole N& BR3 Graphite CHF L166 UXX 2 Mixed Breeds Dam BD 1/8/2008 BW 72 ADJ EPD s BW 1.5 WW 5.5 YW 10.2 TM 5.2 A ¾ polled Tarentaise first calf heifer sired by KBR1 Redneck from Puppes Tarentaise and her maternal side goes back to Billy Ray. This heifer is an easy keeper, docile and a very good mother. She has heifer calf at her side born 2/13/2010 sired by Seven Lakes Uncommon with a birth weight of 63 pounds. Lot 11 Purebred Breed Color Polled Cow with bull calf at side HF Thrifty Lady N10 Polled Progress KB R1 Redneck PVT Miss Nichole N7 BR3 Mr. Big E90 CHF H660 CHF Annette BD 12.4.2007 BW 72 ADJ 571 EPD s BD 2.1 WW 7.0 YW 12.2 TM 6.5 This is a 2 year old Purebred polled heifer with her second calf. She had her first unplanned calf at 15 months and weaned the heifer calf at 550 pounds. She is sired by KB R1 Redneck from Puppes Tarentaise. Her dam is a Mr. Big daughter. She has a bull calf at her side born 3/6/2010 sired by Seven Lakes Uncommon with a birth weight of 76 pounds.
Lot 12 Purebred Breed Color Horned Cow with heifer calf, bred CHF H802 Boby BR3 Mr. Big E90 C-C Igniter 114 WDR Pedro P097 0544 LHF Y123 Alpine Miss Vee 104H BD 3/4/1998 BW 74 ADJ 500 EPD s BW 0.7 WW 10 YW 12 TM 5 This purebred horned cow doesn t look 12 years old but she is. She has always been a fall calver and the first to breed back. Her paternal side goes back to Mr. Big and her maternal side goes back to Pedro and Miss Alpine. She has a KB R 1 Redneck heifer at her side born 9/4/2009 with a birth weight of 70 pounds. She has been pregnancy checked and due to calve in September. She is bred to EXT black Angus bull. Lot 13 Purebred Breed Color Horned Cow with heifer calf at side, bred HF Miss Rosebud AZ MR G66 Seven Lake Alpine K591 Burnett Della 704 BR3 Mr. Big E90 CHF H802 0544 LHF Y123 BD10/04/2005 BW 74 ADJ 435 EPD s BW 0.8 WW 11 YW 17 TM 8 This purebred horned cow is a great cow. She is sired by Seven Lakes Alpine K591 and her dam is CHF H802. She has a black Angus heifer calf at her side born 8/24/2009 with a birth weight of 70 pounds. She has been pregnancy checked and due in September bred to EXT Angus bull. Lot 14 Purebred Breed Color Polled Bull HF Tomahawk N10 Polled Progress KB R1 Redneck PVT Miss Nichole N7 2177 BR3 Epinard E39 Seven Lakes Glossy 0432 V-B Miss 432D BD 9/13/2007 BW 83 ADJ 520 EPD s BW 1.4 WW 7.4 YW 16.2 TM 8.2 HF Tomahawk consigned by Trenton Bailey. A purebred polled bull of moderate size. This bull has been servicing a commercial herd of cattle consisting of a lot of different breeds and the calves have really grown well. He is sired by Kb R1 Redneck and his dam is Seven Lakes Glossy G432. Glossy is a daughter of BR3 Epinard which goes back to Boby a full blood sire.
Seven Lakes Tarentaise owned by Leonard Sheriff has been a wonderful supporter of the Eastern Roundup Tarentaise Sale. He is very active in the National organization and with Juniors in Georgia. Lot 15 Purebred Breed Color Horned Bull Seven Lakes Ulz VF Hats Rockaway K167 Seven Lakes S Rockaway 167 A.F. Lindy CHF L126 CHF J904 BD 9/22/2008 BW 75 ADJ 544 EPD s BW 1.7 WW 11.1 YW 28.5 TM 13.0 This bull was shown at Denver this year. He was performance tested at the 2009 Calhoun Bull Test. (see data) An excellent bull for calving ease and high performance. He sired by one of Seven Lakes top herd sires. 2009 Calhoun Bull Test Evaluation Birth date 9/22/08 Birth Wt 75 265 Day Wt 544 265 Day Wt Ratio 92 NC 30 Wean MGT NC ON Test wt 849 10.20 84 /day wt 1115 112 day wt 1235 (ending wt) 28 day gain 120 ADG 4.29 112 day gain 386 ADG 3.45 ADG ratio 106 WDA 2.93 ADJ YRLG WT 1105 AYW Ratio 102 ADJ YRLF NH 50.1 ADJ Back Fat 0.15 ADJ Ribeye Area 13.50ADJ IMF.04 SC 36.5 Lot 16 Purebred Breed Color Horned Heifer Open Seven Lakes Winsome 725 Big M Cimarron 949E Seven Lakes Cimarron 524 PBF Millie M768C Big M Czar 641B Miss AZ G725 L.H. 725 A BD 2/6/2009 BW 72 ADJ 612 EPD s BW 2.6 WW 15.8 YW 32.5 TM 12.5 This 2009 heifer was shown at Denver. She was sired by Seven Lakes Cimarron, a performance tested bull. She will make an outstanding brood cow. Lot 17 Purebred Breed Color Horned Heifer Open Seven Lakes Wendi 436 Big M Cimarron 949E AZ MR H 41 C-C Miss 122B 620 M-M Century 119Z V-B T534 V-R T534 BD 2/15/2009 BW 74 ADJ 581 EPD sbw 2.3 WW 19.2 YW 34.5 TM 14.0
This 2009 heifer is sired by AZ MR H 41, a son of Big M Cimarron. She was also shown at Denver. Wendi is a great brood cow potential. Mountain View Farm of Martin, Georgia is happy to be part of the Eastern Roundup Sale again this year. The four open heifers that we have consigned are one-half sisters to the Champion Junior Bull that we showed at the National Western Stock Show in Denver this past January. They will become excellent brood cows in your herd. We plan to keep all 2010 heifers so look closely at these four heifers because you might not get this chance again. You can t go wrong with a Tarentaise Mom! Mountain View Farm is owned by George and Linda Dean. Lot 18 ¾ Breed Color Polled Heifer Open Avalon Princess 11-9 The Prez 207B Seven Lakes Pres Alpine Seven Lakes CHF Alpine Big M Cimarron 949E Red Eye UXX 2 Mixed Breeds Dam BD1/19/2009 BW 70 ADJ 546 EPD s BW 2.8 WW 13.6 YW 28.0 TM 11.0 Avalon Princess 11-9 is a half sister to the Champion Junior Bull in Denver and a dam whose sire is Big M Cimarron. This is a heifer worthy of your consideration. Lot 19 ½ Red Polled Heifer Open Avalon Princess 34-9 The Prez 207B Seven Lakes Pres Alpine Seven Lakes CHF Alpine Pen 34 Dean 2222 Mixed Breeds Dam BD 3/2/2009 BW 80 ADJ 526 EPD s BW 0.0 WW 0.0 YW14.0 TM 0.0 Avalon Princess 34-9 is a half sister to the Champion Junior Bull in Denver. A heifer for you to check out for your herd. Lot 20 Purebred Breed Color Polled Heifer Open Avalon Princess 35-9 The Prez 207B Seven Lakes Pres Alpine Seven Lakes CHF Alpine C-C Polled Decal Seven Lakes 6623 C-C 623x BD 3/2///2009 BW 75 ADJ 636 EPD s BW 2.9 WW 20.2 YW 35.0 TM 14.5 Avalon Princess 35-9 is a purebred half sister to the Champion Junior Bull in Denver. She has Seven Lakes breeding both top and bottom. She should have some strong genetics to pass on in your herd. Check out this very promising heifer.
Lot 21 Purebred Breed Color Polled Heifer Open Avalon Princess 5-9 The Prez 207B Seven Lakes Pres Alpine Seven Lakes CHF Alpine 524 PBF Nacho N768K RRF Shasta Keyhole KG s Pride 013 BD 4/1/2009 BW 70 ADJ 464 EPD s BW 2.4 WW 10.4 YW 23.5 TM 8.5 A very interesting pedigree including not only Seven Lakes, but PBF, Dr Tucker s genetics and Keyhole genetics from Colorado. Another half sister to the Champion Junior Bull in Denver this heifer is one for you to consider adding to your herd. John Tucker from Virginia has been breeding Tarentaise for many years. He brings 8 lots to the sale with good strong genetics from Dr. Tucker, George Dean and Seven Lakes Tarentaise and his own breeding. Lot 22 Purebred Red Horned Cow with calf at side Rebate 620 M-M Kash 511Z 0524 PBF D74 268 Miss Diamond B 74W 2177 L103 Miss Lucky 2177 J91 Miss Jessie BD 4/16/2005 BW 65 ADJ 687 EPD s BW 0.5 WW 7 YW 21 TM 6 Rebate is a purebred horned cow bred by Fuller Rock Tarentaise, sired by 0524 PBF D74. She will calve by sale day. The cow is a heavy milker and produces good calves. The sire of the calf is 524 PBF Paul. Lot 23 Purebred Breed Color Polled Cow with calf at side Bred JST Margaux BHS G318 Avalon Princess 23 Avalon Princess 47 BD 9/19/2007 BW 73 ADJ 550 EPD s BW 3.2 WW 16.5 YW 26.5 TM 12.5 This cow will sell with polled bull calf at side. The calf is sired by 524 PBF T09N. Margaux is out of a good cow bred by Mountain View Farm. She is bred back to 524 PBF T09N on 12/03/2009. This cow will work well in your herd.
Lot 24 Purebred Breed Color Scurred Cow Bred Sarah AZ Grant G110 Seven Lakes Miss Nellie Big M Miss 731C BD 9/14/2008 BW 73 ADJ 486 EPD s BW 3.9 WW 16.3 YW 31.5 TM 14.6 The heifer is a daughter of a full blood dam sired by PBF Paul P004K and bred to 624 PBF T09N on 12/14/2009. Look this heifer over good. Lot 25Purebred Breed Color Horned Cow Bred Debra U25 AZ MR K131 524 PBF Nadia N116K 524 PBF K116E BD 9/15/2008 BW 75 ADJ 475 EPD s BW 3.7 WW 19.2 YW 32.8 TM 14.5 This heifer is out of my favorite cow Nadia, sired by PBF Paul and bred to 524 PBF T09N on 12/27/2009. Lot 26Purebred Breed Color Polled Cow Bred Tiessa BHS G318 Avalon Princess 23 Avalon Princess 47 BD 9/25/2008 BW 71 ADJ 504 EPD s BW 2.9 WW 16.9 YW 26.5 TM 12.5 Tiessa is a purebred polled cow, a full sister to Margaux 20T in this sale. Daughter of PBF Paul out of Avalon PRincesss23. A good George Dean bred cow. She was bred on 12/20/2009 to 524 PBF T09N.
Lot 27 Purebred Breed Color Polled Heifer Bred Julie U26 AZ MR K131 524 PBF N09E 524 PBF 09E BD10/01/2008 BW 67 ADJ 500 EPD s BW 2.7 WW 20.2 YW 33.0 TM 15.0 This heifer was bred on 12/23/2009 to PBF T09N. This heifer will make an excellent cow for your herd. Look her over. Lot 28 Purebred Breed Color Horned Heifer Open Joanne 524 PPBF Gus G09Z 239 JRT Cindy 524 PBF N09E BD 2/2/2009 BW 68 ADJ 471 EPD s BW 2.5 WW 15.1 YW 27.0 TM 11.5 This heifer is a very clean, feminine, structurally correct animal sired by PBF Paul. Lot 29 Purebred Breed Color Polled Heifer Open Sallie 524 PBF D74 Rebate 2177 L103 Miss Lucky BD 4/17/2009 BW 68 ADJ 492 EPD s BW 1.3 WW 9.8 YW 21.5 TM 8.5 This heifer is out of Rebate (also in sale) sired by PBF Paul. She will be a year old by sale time.