The Get In The Game Sale was held on Wednesday evening, October 2nd at the Sheraton Hotel in Madison, WI. Hosted and managed by Savage-Leigh, the sale featured numerous animals on the Expo grounds that were entered in the breed shows and a number of absentee consignments and embryo lots. The sale average on 33 live lots was $10,419 and the embyro average was $564/embryo.
High sellers
Lot 11 – $77,000 – Midas-Touch Jedi Jangle EX-92, the 2018 Reserve All-Canadian Junior 2-Year-Old, fresh again as a junior 3-year-old and placed 4th in that class on Saturday. A Locator List cow out of a VG-87 maternal sister to Supersire, Jangle hails back to the Rudy Missy family.
Consignor: Clark Valley, London Dairy Farms, and Eaton Holsteins, London, ON
Buyer: Westcoast Holsteins, Chilliwack, BC
Lot 5 – $20,000 – Savage-Leigh Selser-Red, a R&W winter yearling that was Junior Champion at the 2019 NY Spring Show, and is out of Redtag Destry Sneezy-Red, Grand Champion of the International R&W Junior Show in 2017. Selser-Red was 2nd in the winter yearling class at the International Red & White Show the next afternoon.
Consignor: Chase Savage, Union Bridge, MD
Buyer: Westcoast Holsteins, Chilliwack, BC
Lot 13 – $18,500 – Garay Goldwyn Amaze VG-86-2YR, a junior 2-year-old out of an EX-91-2E-CAN Aftershock, then EX-97 Shoremar S Alicia.
Consignor: John Smith, Mike Bell, and Jamie Black, Mountain, ON
Buyer: Adam Liddle, Argyle, NY
Adam Fraley handled the auctioneer duties at the sale, while Norman Nabholz read pedigrees. Gina Fraley clerked the sale and much of the sale promotion was handled by the CattleClub crew.
