Oakfield, NY- The Tag Sale at Oakfield Corners 2016 and the Growing through Showing Youth Workshop held at Oakfield Corners Dairy on April 30 and May 1 was a huge success. The sale averaged $2,904 with Lot 10 as the high seller at $8,250. Cattle were sold to 6 states and 2 Canadian provinces.
The Tag Sale at Oakfield Corners 2016
Oakfield, NY- The Tag Sale at Oakfield Corners and the Growing through Showing Youth Workshop held at Oakfield Corners Dairy on April 30 and May 1 was a huge success. The sale resulted in 40 live lots and 1 embryo lot selling for an average of $2,904 and an overall gross of $116,750. The high seller was Lot 10, a December Solomon out of Cowtown Durham Luella EX-94, she was purchased by David Crack, Richmond, QC for $8,250. Cattle were sold to 6 states and 2 Canadian provinces.
The Growing through Showing Youth Workshop hosted 220 youth and their parents and advisors for a day of learning about exhibiting cattle. Attendees hailed from all over New York, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Florida and Ontario, CAN. Youth had the opportunity to learn at nine different stations including, showmanship, fitting, selection, how to read a pedigree, packing your showbox, washing, show calf care, building a pack, and nutrition. The day would not have been possible without the presenters, volunteers, and sponsors for the event. The sponsors included St. Jacobs ABC, Cargill, Farm Credit East, Dr. Tom Mercuro, Animart Inc, Semex USA, Select Sire Power, Opportunity Genetics, and Calf-tel.
Oakfield Corners Dairy would like to wish the buyers and the youth workshop attendees well in the coming show season
The Tag Sale at Oakfield Corners 2016 will take place at Lamb Farms #2 April 30th and May 1st. The Tag Sale will feature 50 lots from the heart of the Oakfield Corners herd. In addition to the Tag Sale, the weekend will feature the Growing Through Showing Youth Workshop. View the Catalog HERE or by clicking the image below. The PDF is available to download.
The Tag Sale at Oakfield Corners
April 30-May 1, 2016
Lamb Farms #2
3962 Batavia-Elba Townline Rd
Oakfield, NY 14125
Schedule of Events
Friday, April 29th
5pm…Tag Sale Preview & Social
Saturday, April 30th
8am…Price list will be made available online and at the farm
9:30am…Tag Sale Officially Opens
5pm…Tag Sale Closes
Sunday, May 1st
9am…Tag Sale Reopens
12pm…Tag Sale Concludes
Accommodations
Clarion Hotel Palm Island Indoor Waterpark…585.322.2100
Comfort Inn…585.344.9999
Best Western…585.344.8882
Budget Inn…585.343.7921
Days Inn…585.343.6000
Hampton Inn…518.815.0475
Holiday Inn Express…585.344.0001
LaQuinta Inn & Suites…585.344.7000
Red Roof Inn…585.343.1000
Super 8…585.345.0800
Jamie Black…518.253.2602
Pete Hawkes…508.232.0242
Anthony Liddle…518.361.2233
Abe Light…315.651.7410
Joan Seidel…443.786.8343
