Applemania 2015
March 20, 2015 @ Fond du Lac, WI
92 Live Lots
Applemania swept Fond du Lac, WI on Friday March 20th as all things Apple were celebrated. Testament to the impact is cow is making on both the red and black aspects of the Holstein breed were evident in the $6,717 average on 92 live lots.
The sale was hosted by the Apple Partners LLC and managed by the Great Northern Land & Cattle Company.
Applemania swept Fond du Lac, WI on Friday March 20th as all things Apple were celebrated. Testament to the impact is cow is making on both the red and black aspects of the Holstein breed were evident in the $6,717 average on 92 live lots.
The sale was hosted by the Apple Partners LLC and managed by the Great Northern Land & Cattle Company.
Top Sellers
From Left to Right: Mike Deaver, Frank & Carol Borba, Connor & John Erbson, Jeff Brown holding Apple A2, Diane & Frank Borba, Jennifer & Tim Rauen. In the box: Joe Hoffman & Tom Schmitt
Topping the sale at $50,000 was Lot 99, KHW Rgmnt Apple A2-Red-ETN EX91. Apple A2 is a clone of Apple EX96-3E-6* who will show as a 4 year old for 2015. Apple A2 won the International Red & White Futurity at the 2014 World Dairy Expo. She is due in June with a Blondin Intergal ultrasounded female. She was consigned by Apple Partners II.
Left to Right: Beth & Wayne Glaeser, Jeff Brown holding Burgundy, Tim Abbott, John & Connor Erbson, Mike Deaver
Second high seller at $20,000 was Lot 71, Gold Barbara Burgundy-ET *RC, an October 2014 Apples Absolute-Red daughter of Butz-Butler Gold Barbara-ET EX92, three-time All-American. Burgundy was the consignment of Kueffner, Iager, River Valley & St. Jacobs.
Other high sellers included:
Lot 66 choice of 2 June 2014 Absolute x Rolling-Spring G Escence females for $18,200
Consigned by Budjon Farms & Joel Kietzman
Lot 51 Ms Glamours Destini-Red-ET for $16,200
an EX91-EXMS Destry, nominated R&W AA Senior 3 Year Old 2014, from a VG88-EXMS Talent x Apple EX96-3E-DOM-6*
Consigned by Mike Deaver & Blue Chip Genetics
Lot 97 Apple C Raspberry-Rd-ET for $16,000
a December 2014 Redburst x KHW Regiment Apple C-Red-ETN VG89-90MS 3yr x Altitude EX95-2E-DOM
Consigned by Mike Deaver, Dymentholm & Unique Holsteins
Lot 73 Savage-Leigh RC Lena-ET for $14,000
an Armani fall yearling due in August to Anaheim, from Savage-Leigh Leona-ET EX96-2E-GMD x Savage-Leigh Licorice-ET EX92-GMD-DOM
Consigned by Chip Savage
Lot 26 Ms D Angel Denisha-ET for $13,400
a +2.86T December 2014 Doorman x Ms Apple Angel EX94-2E x Apple EX96-3E-DOM-6*
Consigned by Angel Associates Syndicate