Thank You to Our 2013 Genex Semen Customers

A huge thank you to our customers listed below for purchasing Black Angus, Red Angus, Charolais, Club Calf, Gelbvieh, Hereford, Maine-Anjou, and Simmental semen.

Happy New Year!

Preston Acorn
Allen's Herefords, Leonard & Winston Allen

Bannockburn Valley Farm, the Dixon Family

Bentville Farm, Bob Best & Family
Castle Creek Livestock, Bree Curry

Cornerstone Charolais, Ricky & Nancy Milton and Family
Coveacres Simmentals, Jamie MacPhee

Crane Cattle Company, the Crane Family
Dusty Breeze Farm, the Booth Family
Earlybird Farm, Gordie & Allyson Raymond & Family

Freylawny Farm, Don Godfrey & Family

Garvie Mountain Angus, the Welch Family
Hidden Meadow Farms, the Alward Family

J E M Farms, Ernie & Joanne Mutch
J E M Farms West, Julie Mutch & Derek Weeks

Jay Hiltz
Ferme LXL, Louis & Benoite Leblanc

MacKinnon Homestead Farm
Miltonvale Angus, Myron & Colby MacQuarrie

Brent, Paula, Brady & Jake Matheson

Jeff & Nena Matheson & Family

Andrew Meekins

Mid-Way Farm, Andy Carter
Darren Moffitt & Son

Mutch Farms, Stephen &  Jennie Mutch

O’Faelan Farms, the Whalen Family

Oulton’s Farm, Victor Oulton & Family

Pride of the Isle Farm, Glenn Campbell
Ross Creek Simmentals, Trevor, & Paula Hiltz & Family

Thunderbrook Farms, the Trueman Family

Top of the Hill Farm, the Siddall Family

Wheatley River Farm, Glen & Ronnie Ford

Whiskey River Stock Farm, the Loane Family

Worth-a-Bit Angus, Eric & Tim Dixon

If I have missed anyone on this list, please let me know.

Merry Christmas From Duncan Livestock

My first Christmas and it's white.

Semen Order This Week

I'll be submitting a semen order at the end of this week to Genex.  If you would like to get in on this shipment, please let me know.

There will be more orders in January and February.

Red Crowfoot Moonshine 8081U

Genex Canada Fall Special Ends December 31st

Don't forget about the Genex Canada Fall Special on a big list of bulls listed below.  Visit the Genex web site to check out the details on all of these bulls by clicking here.

Red Angus
Mission Statement now $25, regular $35.
Redemption now $30, regular $35.

Hereford
Victor 719T now $30, regular $35.
Redemption now $30, regular $35.

Simmental
Tombstone now $30, regular $35.
High Roller now $25, regular $30.

Charolais
All State now $35, regular $40.

Black Angus
Uproar now $25, regular $30.
Significant now $50, regular $60.
Net Worth now $30, regular $40.
Net Worth GenChoice 90 female now $30, regular $50.
Net Worth GenChoice 90 male now $30, regular $45.
Thunder now $25, regular $30.
Thunder GenChoice 90 female now $25, regular $40.
Bismarck now $30, regular $35.
Bismarck GenChoice 90 female now $35, regular $45.

Calving Stats

Here is an update to our current calving stats by sire.

Boardwalk, 1 bull.

Eye Candy, 7 bulls, 1 heifer.

Monopoly, 1 bull, 1 heifer.

Ohio Senator, 1 heifer.

Walks Alone, 1 bull , 2 heifers.

New Simmental Sires at Genex

Boardwalk Bull

Boardwalk Bull from Duncan's 43M (Angus-cross)

Calving Stats

Our calving is well underway and so far we have 10 bulls and 1 heifer from 10 cows.  First 11 calves are sired by Boardwalk, Eye Candy, Monopoly, Unstoppable, and Walks Alone.  Birthweights have been a bit higher than last year and gestations have been both short and long.

Calving will slow down over the next couple of weeks with no due dates until November 27th.  Between then and the end of December, calves will arrive sired by Connealy Right Answer 746, Eye Candy, Gigolo Joe, Mercedes Benz, Ohio Senator, Unstoppable, and Walks Alone.

Kinley's New Friend

Kinley with the latest Eye Candy addition @TrauschFarms @diamondgcattle @jennduncanpei @IreneDuncanpei #2014sale pic.twitter.com/e0wPQkE84e
— Duncan Livestock (@duncanlivestock) November 9, 2013

Boardwalk Bull Calf, 1 Week Old

Boardwalk X Duncan's 43M Bull Calf, 1 week old.  Kinley has named him Frank.

The Longevity of Final Answer

Boardwalk Arrival

2013 Autumn Classic Shorthorn Sale

Atlantic Bonus Hereford Sale-October 26th

2013 Angus in Action Sale Catalogue

Boardwalk Heifer

Boardwalk heifer bred to Connealy Right Answer male sexed semen @GenexBeefSires @mattlautner @LautnerFarms pic.twitter.com/InJYtIohGD
— Duncan Livestock (@duncanlivestock) September 30, 2013

Final Answer Bred to Bismarck Sexed Female

This SAV Final Answer 0035 heifer is bred to SAV Bismarck 5682 female sexed semen @GenexBeefSires #nothingbutpasture pic.twitter.com/I035FoOosz
— Duncan Livestock (@duncanlivestock) September 28, 2013

Genex Canada Fall Specials

Full list and prices at the bottom.

Red Angus
Mission Statement now $25, regular $35.
Redemption now $30, regular $35.

Hereford
Victor 719T now $30, regular $35.
Redemption now $30, regular $35.

Simmental
Tombstone now $30, regular $35.
High Roller now $25, regular $30.

Charolais
All State now $35, regular $40.

Black Angus
Uproar now $25, regular $30.
Significant now $50, regular $60.
Net Worth now $30, regular $40.
Net Worth GenChoice 90 female now $30, regular $50.
Net Worth GenChoice 90 male now $30, regular $45.
Thunder now $25, regular $30.
Thunder GenChoice 90 female now $25, regular $40.
Bismarck now $30, regular $35.
Bismarck GenChoice 90 female now $35, regular $45.

The Sale of the East Hereford Sale-This Sunday

Thank You to Our Sale Crew

On behalf of everyone at Duncan Livestock we want to send out a big thanks to our sale crew for your help today and leading up to the sale.

Thanks to Blair Campbell, Jennie Mutch, and Stephen Mutch for working on the cattle.

Thanks to Grant, Karrie, Caleb, and Liam Boswall for helping with the set up and tear down.

Thanks to Dixie Vickerson for helping with the meal.

We are looking forward to our 6th annual sale in September, 2014.  Calving begins in mid October with calves to come by Boardwalk, Eye Candy, Mercedes Benz, Monopoly, Ohio Senator, Thriller, Unstoppable, and Walks Alone.

We also have Boardwalk and Eye Candy sired females that were bred with sexed male semen from Connealy Right Answer 746 semen.

5 purebred Angus females were also bred with sexed female semen by Connealy Right Answer 746 and S A V Bismarck 5682.

Sale Results

Cow	Calf ID	Sire	Sex	Date of Birth	Sold to	Selling Price
Rose	75	Monopoly	Female	10/28/2012	Randy Sanderson	1200
32L	42	Monopoly	Male	10/30/2012	Ian & Austin Drake	1400
Princess	76	Highliner	Male	11/4/2012	Sterling Jay	1400
2R	43	Highliner	Female	11/4/2012	Ian & Austin Drake	1250
100K	77	Eye Candy	Male	11/8/2012	Randy Sanderson	1700
25T	44	Eye Candy	Male	11/12/2012	Randy Sanderson	1700
81S	45	Walks Alone	Male	11/18/2012	Irwin Jay	2100
11T	79	Eye Candy	Male	11/21/2012	Randy Sanderson	2200
176N	80	Walks Alone	Male	11/23/2012	Ronnie Ford	1450
2T	82	Mercedes Benz	Female	12/2/2012	Wade Loane	1100
77S	83	Highliner	Male	12/12/2012	Nicole Booth	1500
46M	46	Eye Candy	Male	12/25/2012	Glenn Jay	1800

Sale Schedule.

Lunch is served at 1:00 pm on Saturday.

First steer sells at 2:00 pm.  All steers sell first, followed by the heifers.

Sale Sires, Weights, and Birthdates

Cow	Calf ID	Tag Colour	Sire	Sex	Date of Birth	September 1 Weight	Starting Price
Rose	75	Yellow	Monopoly	Female	10/28/2012	744	1200
32L	42	Green	Monopoly	Male	10/30/2012	850	1000
Princess	76	Yellow	Highliner	Male	11/4/2012	803	1000
2R	43	Green	Highliner	Female	11/4/2012	800	1200
100K	77	Yellow	Eye Candy	Male	11/8/2012	754	1000
25T	44	Green	Eye Candy	Male	11/12/2012	756	1000
81S	45	Green	Walks Alone	Male	11/18/2012	772	1000
11T	79	Yellow	Eye Candy	Male	11/21/2012	802	1000
176N	80	Yellow	Walks Alone	Male	11/23/2012	727	1000
2T	82	Yellow	Mercedes Benz	Female	12/2/2012	673	1100
77S	83	Yellow	Highliner	Male	12/12/2012	775	1000
46M	46	Green	Eye Candy	Male	12/25/2012	650	1000
19P	47	Green	Monopoly	Female	1/1/2013	674	1100
6R	48	Green	Monopoly	Female	1/10/2013	668	1100
1T	85	Yellow	Mercedes Benz	Male	1/11/2013	627	1000
83X	51	Green	Eye Candy	Female	1/28/2013	620	1100
76S	55	Green	Monopoly	Female	2/8/2013	604	1100

Sires Represented at Saturday's Sale

Eye Candy: 4 steers and 1 heifer.

Highliner: 2 steers and 1 heifer.

Mercedes Benz: 1 steer and 1 heifer, both out of All About You cows.

Monopoly: 1 steer and 4 heifers.

Walks Alone: 2 steers.

Click here to see last year's sale results.

Click here to see how calves have done that we have sold.

Saturday's Sale Day Forecast

Bring your chair and enjoy the sun!

Sale Day Phone Numbers

If you need to contact anyone at the sale for bidding or further information on Saturday here is the contact information.  First steer sells at 2:00 pm local time.

Kurt Duncan 902-393-3032  Irene Duncan 902-393-1410  Jenn Duncan 902-393-0760
Blair Campbell 902-393-6337  Jennie Mutch 902-388-1613  Stephen Mutch 902-626-8524

Saturday's Sale Information

Monpoly Heifer Sells on Septmber 7th-Tag 48

Tag # 48 (green)                                               

Heifer                   

Date of Birth: January 10/13

Sire:       Monopoly

Dam:     Heatherlea Maggie 6R (Purebred Angus, S A F Connection X Heatherlea Maggie 14N)

September 1/13 weight: 668 lbs                                                                

Starting Price:    $1100

We have 2 maternal sisters out of 6R that we have retained.   A maternal brother by S A V Net Worth 4200 was sold to Meadow Brook Farm in Nova Scotia as a breeding bull.  6R is bred to Walks Alone for a December calf.

Mercedes Benz Heifer Sells on September 7th-Tag 82

Tag # 82 (yellow)                                             

Heifer                   

Date of Birth:  December 2/12

Sire:       Mercedes Benz

Dam:     Duncan’s 2T (All About You X Limousin/Angus)

September 1/13 weight: 673 lbs                                                                

Starting Price:    $1100

Full brother was purchased by Jeffery & Nena Matheson in 2012.  He placed 3^rd in the 4H Any Other Breed class for Jory Donovan.  2T is bred back to Mercedes Benz for a December calf.

Monopoly Steer Sells on September 7th-Tag 42

Tag # 42 (green)                                               

Steer                     

Date of Birth: October 30/12

Sire:       Monopoly

Dam:     JEM Miss Lark 32L (Purebred Angus, TC Stockman 365 X JEM Giant Lady 19G)

September 1/13 weight: 850 lbs                                                                

Starting Price:    $1000

This is 32L’s first club calf sired steer calf. We have retained her Eye Candy heifer calf from last year for breeding.  32L is the grand dam of green tags 43 & 55.  32L is bred back to Monopoly for a November calf.

Walks Alone Steer Sells on September 7th-Tag 45

Tag # 45 (green)                                               

Steer                    

Date of Birth: November 18/12

Sire:       Walks Alone

Dam:     KJDF Snowstorm 81S (Purebred Angus, R F Rainmaker 7C58 X Harprey Allegra 30H)

September 1/13 weight: 772 lbs                                                                

Starting Price:    $1000

81S produced the 1^st place 4H Angus steer in 2011 for Dylan Sanderson, the steer was purchased in 2010 by the Sanderson family.  81S is a full sister to the dam of the 2012 Grand Champion of the PEI Easter Beef Show.  81S is bred back to Walks Alone for an October calf.