The Arethusa Woodmansee Holstein Tag Sale was held July 13-14 in Litchfield, CT, as apart of the Arethusa Avonlea Summer Splash weekend! 52 lots sold for a total of $185,600 averaging $3570. Lot 106, Blexys Avalanche Bacardi-ET, a spring calf from Supreme Champion Rosiers Blexy Goldwyn (EX-96), topped the sale at $12,000. She was purchased by Tim & Sharyn Abbot, VT.
- July 13-14, 2018
- -Litchfield, CT
- Sale
Arethusa Woodmansee Holstein Tag Sale
Sale Results
The Arethusa Woodmansee Holstein Tag Sale was held July 13-14 in Litchfield, CT, as apart of the Arethusa Avonlea Summer Splash weekend! 52 lots sold for a total of $185,600 averaging $3570.
Lot 106, Blexys Avalanche Bourbon-ET, a spring calf from Supreme Champion Rosiers Blexy Goldwyn (EX-96), topped the sale at $12,000. She was purchased by Tim & Sharyn Abbot, VT.
Lot 101, Woodmansee Drmn Havoc-ET, is a Doorman fall calf x HHM All-American Hazels Gldwn Hatty-ET (EX-96) x EX-96 Stormi Hazel. She was purchased for $10,000 by Clark Woodmansee & Peter Vail, CT.
Selling for $7600 was Ernest-Anthony Tarra-ET, Lot 120. The EX-94 Windbrook will show as an Aged Cow and is from Ernest-Anthony Tara (EX-92) x EX-94 Tyra x EX-95 Inspiration Tina. She was purchased by Cedar Lane Farm LLC, NJ.
Selling for $7000 was Lot 13, Arethusa Absolute Destiny-ET. The now EX-91 92-MS 4yr Old is out of an EX-94 Goldwyn x All-American Cherown SY Celilah-TW (EX-96). She was purchased by Bobby Johnson, MD.
Buyer's List
| Lot | Animal Name | Selling Price | Buyer Name | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arethusa Dempsey Alive-ET | $ 4,000.00 | Clark Woodmansee | CT |
| 2 | Arethusa Kingboy Attention | $ 2,500.00 | Brook and John Calkins | PA |
| 3 | Arethusa Boston Alessia | $ 2,500.00 | Tim & Sharyn Abbott | VT |
| 4 | Arethusa Sid Abyss-ET | $ 5,000.00 | Pryme Farms, Inc | ON |
| 5 | Arethusa Atwood Agave | $ 2,000.00 | Tim & Sharyn Abbott | VT |
| 6 | Arethusa Doorman Almond-ET | $ 6,400.00 | Peter Vail/Budjon Farms | WI |
| 9 | Arethusa Solomon Apology-ET | $ 2,600.00 | Tim & Sharyn Abbott | VT |
| 10 | Choice from Knowledge Akika | $ 3,500.00 | Cro Valley | ON |
| 11 | Arethusa Atmosphere | $ 2,500.00 | Tim & Sharyn Abbott | VT |
| 12 | Barbaras Atwood Basha-ET | $ 3,500.00 | Ryan Krull | IA |
| 13 | Arethusa Absolute Destiny-ET | $ 7,000.00 | Bobby Johnson | MD |
| 16 | Arethusa Diamond Mandarin | $ 2,100.00 | Stephanie George | NY |
| 17 | Arethusa Kingboy Music | $ 2,500.00 | John Strowd | NC |
| 18 | Arethusa Capital Z Mystery | $ 2,800.00 | SR Holsteins, Jay Robertsen | ON |
| 19 | Arethusa Vogue Taylor | $ 2,000.00 | Megan McCoy | OH |
| 20 | Arethusa Goldchip Truffle | $ 3,200.00 | Hill, Hawbaker & Umbel | MD |
| 21 | Arethusa Doorman Temptation | $ 4,000.00 | Tyler and Mike Patenaude | CT |
| 22 | Arethusa Lexington Truth | $ 2,000.00 | Tim & Sharyn Abbott | VT |
| 23 | Arethusa Absolute N Tonic-ET | $ 3,100.00 | Wenalt Holsteins Inc c/o Ian and Dianne Powell | ON |
| 24 | Arethusa Dempsey Virtuous-ET | $ 3,700.00 | Josh Skipton and Hannah Smith | MD |
| 25 | Arethusa Atwood Value-ET | $ 2,700.00 | Chris Porrovecchio | MA |
| 26 | Arethusa Atwood Vanora-ET | $ 4,500.00 | Brett Richter and Scott Plocher | IL |
| 27 | Arethusa Jacoby Victory-ET | $ 3,200.00 | John Strowd | NC |
| 28 | Arethusa Mccutchen Valonia | $ 1,900.00 | Ridgedale Farms | NY |
| 30 | Arethusa Absolute Zaza | $ 2,800.00 | Tim & Sharyn Abbott | VT |
| 101 | Woodmansees Drmn Havoc-ET | $ 10,000.00 | Clark Woodmansee/Peter Vail | CT |
| 102 | Vailwood Dm Harrah-ET | $ 3,500.00 | Stephanie George | NY |
| 103 | Choice from Sid Harlow | $ 2,900.00 | Chris & Jennifer Hill | MD |
| 104 | Ms OK Hallie | $ 2,500.00 | Tim & Sharyn Abbott | VT |
| 105 | Woodmansees Mont Harlda | $ 2,700.00 | Precision Genetics | WI |
| 106 | Blexys Avalanche Bacardi-ET | $ 12,000.00 | Tim & Sharyn Abbott | VT |
| 107 | Ms Diamondback Bella | $ 5,500.00 | Peter Vail/Budjon Farms | WI |
| 109 | Ms St Jacobs Crush Barb | $ 2,900.00 | Jocelyn Cote | QC |
| 110 | Woodmansees Drmn Basia-ET | $ 3,500.00 | L. Scott Armbruster Jr | NJ |
| 111 | Lizettes HP Drmn Lazarro-ET | $ 4,000.00 | Clark Woodmansee | CT |
| 112 | Woodmansees Solomon Arizta | $ 2,000.00 | Tammy Goss | CO |
| 113 | STJ-CW SS Aple Macintosh-ET | $ 2,500.00 | Jocelyn Cote | QC |
| 115 | Ms Woodmansees Gwn Lexis-ET | $ 3,000.00 | Clark Woodmansee & Maple Downs | NY |
| 116 | TA-CW Drman Luster-ET | $ 2,000.00 | Tammy Goss | CO |
| 118 | Woodmansees Okaf Lonnie-Red | $ 2,400.00 | Tammy Goss | CO |
| 120 | Ernest-Anthony Tarra-ET | $ 7,600.00 | Cedar Lane Farm, LLC | NJ |
| 121 | Ms Cling Doorman Clang-ET | $ 5,600.00 | Arethusa, LLC | CT |
| 122 | Ms Cling Solomon Cherish-ET | $ 4,000.00 | Tim & Sharyn Abbott | VT |
| 123 | Pierstein Goldwyn Calamita | $ 4,000.00 | Tim & Sharyn Abbott | VT |
| 124 | Woodmansees Solomon Cameo | $ 3,000.00 | Clark Woodmansee and Howard Binder | CT |
| 125 | How-El-Wood Sid Domina-ET | $ 2,500.00 | Clark Woodmansee and Howard Binder | CT |
| 127 | Woodmansee Crush Darlye | $ 2,500.00 | Tammy Goss | CO |
| 128 | Woodmansee Arcelia-Red-ET | $ 2,000.00 | Tammy Goss | CO |
| 130 | Woodmansees Sid Laraine | $ 1,600.00 | Sheri Boardman | NY |
| 131 | Woodmnasees Crush Heloise | $ 4,600.00 | Peter Vail/Budjon Farms | WI |
| 133 | Woodmansees Drmn Elsa-ET | $ 2,800.00 | Matt Senecal | CT |
| 134 | Woodmansees Drmn Halia-ET | $ 2,000.00 | Tammy Goss | CO |
| $ 185,600.00 | 52 head 3570 avg |
Sale Catalog
66 lots will be offered from the heart of the Arethusa & Woodmansee herds. Click HERE to download the PDF or click the image below to view fullscreen.
Sale Schedule
Arethusa Woodmansee Holstein Tag Sale
July 13-14, 2018
Held at Arethusa Farms
2 Webster Road
Litchfield, CT
Arethusa Woodmansee Holstein Tag Sale Facebook Page
Schedule of Events
Friday, July 13, 2018
10:00AM-3:00PM…Open House at Arethusa Farms
10:00AM-12:00PM..Arethusa Woodmansee Holstein Tag Sale Preview
12:00PM-6:00PM…Arethusa Woodmansee Holstein Tag Sale Open
3:00PM…Vineyard Tour-Wine Tasting-Arethusa Cheese Pairing
6:00PM-9:00PM…Arethusa Avonlea Summer Splash Sale Preview
7:00PM…Arethusa ak tavolo “Summer Harvest Dinner”
Saturday, July 14, 2018
8:00AM-11:00AM…Arethusa Woodmansee Holstein Tag Sale Re-Opens
8:00AM…Breakfast at Arethusa a mono
11:30AM…Arethusa Avonlea Summer Splash Sale, followed by post sale dinner & live entertainment featuring “Girls with Guitars”
Accomodations
Courtyard Marriot, Waterbury, CT…203.596.1000
Litchfield Inn, Litchfield, CT…860.567.4203
Tollgate Hill Inn, Litchfield, CT…860.567.1233
Tag Sale Managed By:
Tim Abbott
tim@abbottcows.com
802.238.1142
Sale Hosted By:
Arethusa Farm
farm@arethusafarm.com
860.567.8720
Woodmansee Holsteins
860.567.8270
Tag Sale Staff
Sales Staff
Tim Abbott…802.238.1142
Clark Woodmansee…860.887.8079
Matt Senecal…401.714.7113
Carly Coon…845.518.2759
Chris Hill…202.255.7907
Norman Nabholz…563.590.3204
Michael Heath…443.375.8048
Nathan Thomas…937.537.0805
Jamie Black…518.353.2602
Tim Coon…845.518.4886
Adam Liddle…518.361.9946
Nick Raggi…443.762.8338
Abe Light…315.651.1599
Andrew Vander Meulen…613.968.1599
Sale Crew
Chris Curtiss…518.978.2800
Anthony Liddle…518.361.2233
Lester Hosking…845.649.2063
Shane Wilson…928.486.5610
Price List
| Lot # | Animal Name | Asking Price | Updates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arethusa Dempsey Alive-ET | 4000 | |
| 2 | Arethusa Kingboy Attention | 2800 | Dam is now VG 88 |
| 3 | Arethusa Boston Alessia | 3000 | Now Scored VG 85 2 YO Dam is now VG 88 New Breeding 7/1 to Crush |
| 4 | Arethusa Sid Abyss-ET | 6000 | Preg |
| 5 | Arethusa Atwood Agave | 3000 | Now Scored GP 84 |
| 6 | Arethusa Doorman Almond-ET | 6000 | |
| 7 | Arethusa Sid Alter-ET | 3500 | Preg |
| 8 | Arethusa Doorman Alarm-ET | 4000 | Preg |
| 9 | Arethusa Solomon Apology-ET | 3200 | Preg Dam is now 3E |
| 10 | Choice from Knowledge Akika | 4000 | |
| 11 | Arethusa Atmosphere | 3000 | Sells OPEN Now Scored VG 86 2 YO |
| 12 | Barbaras Atwood Basha-ET | 3500 | Preg |
| 13 | Arethusa Absolute Destiny-ET | 7000 | Preg Now Scored Ex 91 92 MS |
| 14 | Choice from Goldsun Molly | 4000 | |
| 15 | Arethusa Tartan Mellow | 2300 | |
| 16 | Arethusa Diamond Mandarin | 2700 | Dam is now Ex 92 96 MS |
| 17 | Arethusa Kingboy Music | 2500 | Dam is now Ex 91 |
| 18 | Arethusa Capital Z Mystery | 3200 | Preg Dam is now Ex 91 93 MS |
| 19 | Arethusa Vogue Taylor | 2000 | |
| 20 | Arethusa Goldchip Truffle | 2300 | Correct Breeding Bred 4/24 McCutchen PREG |
| 21 | Arethusa Doorman Temptation | 4500 | Preg Now Scored VG 87 2 YO/ 6th Sr 2 YO NYSS 18 |
| 22 | Arethusa Lexington Truth | 3000 | Now Scored VG 85 2 YO |
| 23 | Arethusa Absolute N Tonic-ET | 3000 | Preg Now Scored GP 84 |
| 24 | Arethusa Dempsey Virtuous-ET | 3800 | Maternal Sister Lot 26 Vanora is now Ex 92 93 MS |
| 25 | Arethusa Atwood Value-ET | 3300 | Sells OPEN Full Sister Lot 26 Vanora is now Ex 92 93 MS |
| 26 | Arethusa Atwood Vanora-ET | 5500 | Now Scored 92 93 MS Note…has been sewn up by vet |
| 27 | Arethusa Jacoby Victory-ET | 3200 | Dam is now scored Ex 93 95 MS |
| 28 | Arethusa Mccutchen Valonia | 2200 | |
| 29 | Arethusa Capture Zayn | 2200 | Dam sells as Lot 30 and is now VG 87 |
| 30 | Arethusa Absolute Zaza | 3500 | Preg Now Scored VG 87 |
| 31 | Arethusa Tartan Indigo-TW | 2800 | |
| 101 | Woodmansees Drmn Havoc-ET | 10000 | |
| 102 | Vailwood Dm Harrah-ET | 2800 | |
| 103 | Choice from Sid Harlow | 2800 | |
| 104 | Ms OK Hallie | 3000 | Dam is now VG 88 |
| 105 | Woodmansees Mont Harlda | 3000 | |
| 106 | Blexys Avalanche Bacardi-ET | 12000 | |
| 107 | Ms Diamondback Bella | 4500 | |
| 108 | Ms Avant-Garde D Chryssa-ET | 6500 | |
| 109 | Ms St Jacobs Crush Barb | 3200 | Preg G Tested 3.12 T |
| 110 | Woodmansees Drmn Basia-ET | 3500 | |
| 111 | Lizettes HP Drmn Lazarro-ET | 4500 | Heifer is 3.51 T Full Sister is VG 87 at 2-1! |
| 112 | Woodmansees Solomon Arizta | 2200 | Dam is now VG 86 and Gdam is Ex 90 |
| 113 | STJ-CW SS Aple Macintosh-ET | 2800 | No Goldwyn in her pedigree! |
| 114 | Ms Dundee Kash-ET | 2250 | |
| 115 | Ms Woodmansees Gwn Lexis-ET | 4000 | |
| 116 | TA-CW Drman Luster-ET | 3000 | |
| 117 | Woodmansees Crush Liona | 3000 | Dam is now VG 88 |
| 118 | Woodmansees Okaf Lonnie-Red | 2200 | |
| 119 | Woodmansee Atwd Lyssa-ET | 2500 | Full Sisters are VG 88 and VG 86 as 2 YO |
| 120 | Ernest-Anthony Tarra-ET | 6500 | |
| 121 | Ms Cling Doorman Clang-ET | 4500 | |
| 122 | Ms Cling Solomon Cherish-ET | 4500 | |
| 123 | Pierstein Goldwyn Calamita | 4700 | |
| 124 | Woodmansees Solomon Cameo | 5000 | Preg Dam is now VG-88 Ex 93 MS G tested 3.14T |
| 125 | How-El-Wood Sid Domina-ET | 2800 | |
| 126 | Woodmansees Drmn Treaty-ET | 3000 | Bred 7/3 to Gold Chip. Dam is now Ex 94 94MS |
| 127 | Woodmansee Crush Darlye | 2500 | Preg |
| 128 | Woodmansee Arcelia-Red-ET | 2500 | |
| 129 | Coon-Del Byway Firecracker | 1800 | Dam is now Ex 90 |
| 130 | Woodmansees Sid Laraine | 2000 | |
| 131 | Woodmnasees Crush Heloise | 3500 | Dam is now Ex 92 G Tested 3.68T |
| 132 | Woodmansee Ashk Haleya-ET | 2900 | Bred 7/3 to Sexed Crush |
| 133 | Woodmansees Drmn Elsa-ET | 3000 | Dam is now Ex 92 G Tested 3.81T |
| 134 | Woodmansees Drmn Halia-ET | 2300 | Dam is now Ex 90 |
| 135 | Choice from Gldwn Sidney | 4000 | |
| 136 | Imperial Ridge Rav Dacia-ET | 3300 | Added Lot. Meridian 4 Year Old From Raven Family |
Candids
Sale Photos
These lots have also been sold:
3, 5, 11, 12, 18, 22, 26, 30
Classification Updates
Arethusa Atwood Vanora EX92 93MS
Lot 26 – Four Year Old
Lot 25 FULL SISTER SELLS!!!
Arethusa Absolute Destiny EX91 92MS
Lot 13 – Four Year Old
Arethusa Absolute ZaZa VG87
Lot 30 – Four Year Old
Lot 29 – Her Capture winter calf SELLS!!!
Arethusa Doorman Temptation VG87
Lot 21 – Sr Two Year Old
Arethusa Boston Alessia VG85
Lot 3 – Jr Two Year Old
Arethusa Archrival Atmosphere VG86
Lot 11 – Jr Two Year Old
Arethusa Lexington Truth VG85
Lot 22 – Sr Two Year Old
