The Illini Golden Opportunity Sale is complete with an average of $2,536 on 34 lots. The sale was managed by the Illinois Holstein Association and co-chaired by Jason Swanson & Eddie Bue.
Topping the Sale at $7,800 was Lot 1, Ms Apple Alsea-Red-ET, a +2.25PTAT polled March 2015 Ladd P out of Apple EX96-3E-DOM. She was consigned by Apple Partners and purchased by ALH Genetics, NL.
Tying for second high seller at $3,500 was Lot 8, Ms Wendy Oaks Wndhmmr Annie, a Windhammer milking yearling fresh in September from an EX90 Atwood granddaughter of Tri-Day Ashlyn-ET EX96-2E-GMD-DOM
Also selling for $3,500 was Lot 4, Ms Golden Oaks Sn2 Savvy-ET, an EX90 Sanchez from a GP81 Durham followed by eight generations of EX Roxys from the Jubilant Rae branch
Lot 20 also brought $3,500. She is Team-SB Sid Gotcha-ET, a Sid Junior 2 Year Old fresh in June from an EX94-2E Goldwyn followed by a VG88 Skychief
Lot 37…$3,400, a VG85 Misty Spring Number One from a Spearment.
Lot 38…$3,400, a a VG87 Guthrie fresh in early October from a GP82 Laurin followed by 3 more generations of VG dams
Lot 16…$3,300, an Atwood Fall yearling due in November to All For It, out of a VG86 Fever, followed by 12 more generations of VG & EX from the Roxys
Lot 27…$3,200, an Advent Senior 2 Year Old from a GP84 Outside followed by 7 generations of EX & VG cows from the Blackrose family
Lot 2…$3,100, a June 2015 Brazzle out of Camomile EX95 2x All-American & All-Canadian
Lot 9… $3,100, a July 2015 +2551GTPI Supersire from a +2258 Mogul
Lot 3…$3,000, a Junior 2 Year Old Parker fresh in September, from an EX92 Aftershock followed by 8 generations of EX Roxys from the Champ Rae branch.
Lot 30…$3,000, a January 2013 +2276GTPI Petrone fresh in September, from a VG87 Dorcy
