BCIA SALE RESULTS 2003-2004
54th Annual Auburn University Bull Test Sale
Jan. 17, 2003
Sponsor: Alabama Beef Cattle Improvement Association
Sale Manager: Dr. Lisa Kriese-Anderson
Auctioneer: Col. Tommy Barnes
Averages:
71 Bulls…$1,896
35 Angus…$2,106
1 Brangus…$2,300
2 Charolais…$1,350
9 Gelbvieh…$1,572
4 Hereford…$1,550
7 Limousin…$1,064
10 Simmental…$2,180
3 Simmental Composite…$2,100
Total Sale Gross…$134,600
High-selling lot:
Lot 85 – $4,050 – Angus bull. Consigned by J. John Summerford
of Summerford Cattle Co.
in Webb, Ala., to Tom Corcoran of Corcoran Farms in Eufaula, Ala.
Volume buyer: Luke Smelley of Greensboro, Ala. – 5 lots.
Luke Smelley and Michelle Elmore
Top Bull Producers
Senior Angus: J. John Summerford of Summerford Cattle Co.
in Webb
Junior Angus: Billy Stephenson of Forrest Hill Angus in Higdon
Senior Brangus: Ray Johnston of Johnston Farms in Letohatchee
Junior Charolais: Doug Rogers of Rogers Bar HR in Collins,
Miss.
Senior Gelbvieh: Louis Breoux of Lou-Jen Farms in Kiln, Miss.
Junior Gelbvieh: Terry Solomon of Lazy S Gelbvieh Farm in
Ball Ground, Ga.
Senior Hereford: Randa Owen of RRO Herefords in Fort Payne
Junior Hereford: Julie Mewes of Tennessee River Music in
Fort Payne
Senior Limousin: Mark Espy Sr. of M&M Farms Headland
Senior Simmental: William Mayfield of Triple “M” Farms in
Brent
Junior Simmental: B. L. Chandler of Chandler Farms in Maplesville
Simmental composite: B. L. Chandler of Chandler Farms in
Maplesville
Top bull producers, from left:
Solomon, Stephenson, Summerford, Mayfield, Chandler