October 21, 2002

TO: 2001-2002 Wiregrass BCIA Bull Evaluation Consignors, County Agents and Other Interested Cattle Producers

FROM: Diego M. Gimenez, Jr. Extension Animal Scientist

RE: 2001-2002 Wiregrass BCIA Bull Sale Results

Seventy six bulls were sold at the Annual Wiregrass BCIA Bull Sale on Saturday, October 19, 2002. The sale grossed $133,980.00 with an average price of $1,762.45 per bull. There were many repeat buyers from previous sales. Bulls were sold to Alabama and Florida producers.

The highest selling bulls were Angus lot # 201 and Simmental lot # 54. Lot # 201 sold for $3,400.00 and lot # 54 for $2,800.00. Lot # 201 was consigned by Evers-Lanier Progressive Angus and lot # 54 by was consigned by Boyd Farm.. The sale summary is as follows:
 

Senior Bulls
Breed
No. Sold
Average
Angus
24
$1920.83
Gelbvieh
1
1700.00
Simmental
8
1800.00
Average
33
1884.85
Junior Bulls
Breed
No. Sold
Average
Angus
21
$1771.43
Charolais
5
$1145.00
Chiangus
1
$925.00
Limousin
1
$2350.00
Senegus
1
$800.00
Senepol
1
$900.00
Simmental
13
$1836.92
Average
43
$1669.30

Sale summary for last year is on the back of this memo.

/dmg

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