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• Top Sires of Fall Steer Sales so Far

  Posted: 2011-09-12 12:00:00 UTC-05:00

  It may be 2011 but Heat Wave is most certainly still Heat Wave...
  

  1. Heat Wave - $5,425 (24)
  2. Eye Candy - $3,527 (16)
  3. Immortal - $3,197 (18)
  4. Monopoly - $3,027 (26)
  5. Walks Alone - $2,343 (21)
  6. Champ - $1,908 (6)

  Based on 212 steers sold in 18 sales.
  
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October 1st Sale Preview, Yellow tag # 17

Picture taken on August 20, 2011.

Yellow tag # 17Y, heifer, Tyson X Princess, (Angus/Charolais), born on January 14, 2011.  Maternal brother was Champion Charolais steer at the 2008 PEI Easter Beef Show.  Dam is bred to Mercedes Benz for a December calf.  This calf is in our show string.  August 17th weight, 630 lbs.

October 1st Sale Preview, Green tag # 15

Picture taken on August 20th, 2011

Green tag # 15Y, heifer, Eye Candy X 25T, purebred Angus (Sitz Tradition RLS 02), born on January 5, 2011. Maternal brother was Reserve Champion Maine Anjou steer for Irwin Jay at the 2011 PEI Easter Beef Show & Sale.  Dam was Champion Angus Heifer Calf at Old Home Week in 2007.  Dam is bred to Eye Candy for a November calf.  August 17th weight, 614 lbs.

October 1st Sale Preview, Yellow tag # 16

Picture taken on August 20th, 2011.

Yellow tag # 16X, heifer, Alias X 100K (Angus/Limousin) born on December 23, 2010.  She is part of our 2011 show string.  Dam is bred to Eye Candy for a December calf.  August 17th weight, 657 lbs.

October 1st Sale Preview, Yellow tag # 99

Picture taken on August 20th, 2011

Yellow tag # 99X, heifer, Alias X 176N (Angus/Limousin) born on December 8, 2010.  Maternal sister was the 2010 high selling heifer at our sale.  99X is part of our 2011 show string.  Dam is bred to Boardwalk for a November calf.  August 17th weight, 624 lbs.

Attention Maritime Genex Customers

Genex is looking for any Genex sired progeny pictures of animals you have had show or sale success with.  These pictures could be taken at shows, sales, in the pasture, etc...  Please include all relevant information such as date of birth, sire, dam, breeder, current owner, show/sale accomplishments, etc...

Genex is putting together a display for the Canadian Western Agribition in Regina and would like to have representation from all over Canada.  All Maritime breeders can send their pictures to kurtduncan@pei.sympatico.ca as soon as possible or by October 15th.

Genex Sired Progeny at Old Home Week

Genex sired progeny had good results at the 2011 Old Home Week Beef Shows in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.

In the open Angus show, Julie Mutch's JEM Classy Lady 15Y sired by S A V Bismarck 5682 was the Champion Angus Heifer Calf.  Glen and Ronnie Ford's Wheatley River Colleen 2X sired by Quaker Hill Objective 3J15 was second in her yearling heifer class.

In the open Simmental show, Hidden Hollow Farm's Hidden H Sweet Meat 170Y sired by TNT Top Gunn R244 was a bull calf class winner as well as the Grand Champion Male.   In the mature cow class, CMS Ureika 807U, sired by Remington Red Label HR won her class and went on to be the Senior Female Champion and Grand Champion Female.  She was also named the Supreme Champion Female over all breeds.

In the Igenity Angus Classic Futurity, MacKinnnon Homestead's MKHF Mistress 1Y, sired by S A V Bismarck 5682 was tied as the Reserve Champion Heifer Calf.