Ohio Beef Expo hosts nine successful seedstock sales

Ohio Beef Expo hosts nine successful seedstock sales

The Ohio Cattlemen’s Association hosted the 2024 Ohio Beef Expo March 14-17 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio.  Nine breed sales were successfully hosted on Friday and Saturday.


This year’s cattle sales were extremely successful selling 371 live lots sold at an average price of $4,082 with a live gross of $1,514,340.

The high-selling bull was Lot 37 - GOET Worth the Drive 46L in the Maine - Anjou sale. He sold to Sleepy Hollow Farm, Clarington, OH for $20,000 and was consigned by Goettemoeller Show Cattle, Winchester, IN.

The high-selling female was also from the Maine - Anjou sale. Lot 64 - MCCF Lucille 40L sold to KOB Cattle, Hereford, TX for $31,000. She was consigned by Muir Cattle Co, Waynesfield, OH. 

Individual breed sales results are shown in the table below.


Aberdeen Angus 

Managed by: Roger Hunker, Breeders World 

Auctioneer: Darby Walton 

Sale Gross: $54,050 

Live Lots: 21 

Live Average: $2,502 

High Selling Bull: Lot 2 - UF BLACK STARR 62K sold to Jerry Moore, Smiths Green, KY for $3,200. Consigned by the University of Findlay, Findlay, OH. 

High Selling Females: Lot 12 - UF MISS TARA 32C 79K sold to Gus Edwards, Whitehall MD for $3,500. Consigned by the University of Findlay, Findlay, OH. Lot 13 - FCC Annie Kins 301L sold to Doug Simpson, Kitscoty, AB, Canada for $3,500. Consigned by Fanning Cattle Co, Harrodsburg, KY. 


Angus 

Managed by: Jacy Bapst 

Auctioneer: Ron Kreis 

Sale Gross: $149,050 

Live Lots: 36 

Live Average: $4,015 

High Selling Bulls: Lot 10 - Paradise Rawhide 333 sold to Tanner Brown, Sardis, OH for $5,900. Consigned by Paradise Cattle Company, Ashville, OH. Lot 16 - Maplecrest Iconic JJ3151 sold to Donald White, Stockport, OH for $5,900. Consigned by Maplecrest Farms, Hillsboro, OH. 

High Selling Female: Lot 20 - Paradise Belle 007 sold to Terry Rexroad, Walton, WV for $5,500. Consigned by Paradise Cattle Company, Ashville, OH. 


Hereford 

Managed by: Lisa Keets 

Auctioneer: Dale Stith 

Sale Gross: $121,580 

Live Lots: 36 

Live Average: $3,347 

High Selling Bull: Lot 10 - PB Leroy Brown ET sold to George Starkey, Friendly, WV for $7,700. Consigned by Pitt Farms Hereford, Bellville, OH 

High Selling Female: Lot 15 - Diamond M 254G Kianna 201 sold to Sunfish Valley Farm, Peebles, Ohio for $6,700. Consigned by Diamond M Herefords, Lake Milton, OH 


Limousin 

Managed by: Roger Hunker, Breeders World 

Auctioneer: Darby Walton 

Sale Gross: $35,690 

Live Lots: 9

Live Average: $3,598 

High Selling Bull: Lot 2 - DUBK Lance 121L sold to Amin Salem, Amherst, OH for $6,500. Consigned by Duplaga Limousin Farms, Grafton, OH. 

High Selling Female: Lot 10 - WSBS LISSY 320L sold to Shawn Becraft from Carlisle, KY for $3,400. Consigned by Perigen Creek Farms, Crown City, OH.  


Maine Anjou 

Managed by: PrimeTIME AgriMarketing 

Auctioneer: Kevin Wendt 

Sale Gross: $401,300 

Live Lots: 78 

Live Average: $5,078 

High Selling Bull: Lot 37 - GOET Worth the Drive 46L sold to Sleepy Hollow Farm, Clarington, OH for $20,000. Consigned by Goettemoeller Show Cattle, Winchester, IN 

High Selling Female: Lot 64 - MCCF Lucille 40L sold to KOB Cattle, Hereford, TX for $31,000. Consigned by Muir Cattle Co, Waynesfield, OH. 


Miniature Herefords 

Managed by: Roger Hunker, Breeders World 

Auctioneer: Darby Walton

Sale Gross: $76,925 

Live Lots: 18 

Live Average: $3,364 

High Selling Bull: Lot 5 - LOV ELVIS sold to Robert Schlegel, Grimesland, NC for $3,800. Consigned by LOV Mini Herefords, Mansfield, OH.   

High Selling Female: Lot 11 - 22 Finding Treasure ET sold to Robert Schlegel, Grimesland, NC; LOV Mini Herefords, Shelby, OH; 4 Wiley Farm, Mt. Vernon, OH for $5,000. Consigned by 22 Cattle Co, Orange City, IQ. 


Red Angus 

Managed by: Blackbelt Cattle Marketing 

Auctioneer: Ryan LePage 

Sale Gross: $90,850 

Live Lots: 24

Live Average: $3,785 

High Selling Female: Lot 3/3A - DBOR Golden Girl 1986 w/calf Red LePage Brave Girl NL 1 at side sold to Top Roe Farms from Salesville, OH for $7,250. Consigned by LePage Cattle, LTD, Coshocton, OH. 


Shorthorn 

Managed by: Aegerter Marketing Services 

Auctioneer: Kevin Wendt 

Sale Gross:$176,400 

Live Lots: 47

Live Average: $3,490 

High Selling Bull: Lot 4 - CCS Pay Weight 226L sold to Shawn Lohr, Butler, OH for $6,250. Consigned by Cagwin Farms, Virginia, IL. 

High Selling Female: Lot 17 - GG’s Hazel Rose 1207 sold to Kerry Lawerence, Hebron, OH for $6,250. Consigned by C & S Hetrick Show Cattle, Fremont, OH. 


Simmental 

Managed by: DP Sales Management LLC 

Auctioneer: Ron Kreis 

Sale Gross: $467,900 

Live Lots: 103 

Live Average: $4421 

High Selling Bull: Lot 71 - FSCI Countertime L306 sold to Sean Ball, Alta Vista, WV for $8,750. Consigned by Lindsey Ferguson- Rowland, Chardon, OH.   

High Selling Female: Lot 32 - WCCO/WST Reba 401L sold to Madison Young, Belmont, OH for $30,000. Consigned by Woodard Cattle Co./West Livestock, Cambridge, OH.

Posted: March 27, 2024