KAMLOOPS SALE - TUESDAY JANUARY 26TH
An outstanding sale in Kamloops on Tuesday saw 542 head of cattle and calves sell through the ring. Butcher cows opened the sale with fully steady to stronger pricing. William August’s 1215 lb Red cows brought 47.25, while Barry & Robin
Mader’s 1540 lb kill cows sold to 47.75. Wild Rose Ranch came to town with two loads of butcher and feeder cows. The top feeder cow group brought 49.50 and the butcher cows reached 46.50. D. Schapansky’s 1840 lb butcher bull sold to 61.75. Feeder cattle pricing was stronger with keen buyer
interest. Pete Senechal’s 440 lb s/c brought 117.50, while Clint Quesnel’s 500 lb s/c reached 118.50 and Eric, Jordan and Jeremy Manning’s 600 lb s/c sold to 108.00. The Law’s of Lone Butte were in with a fancy group of Red Angus calves. Dan and Colleen saw their 551 lb s/c trade to 115.00, and the 500 lb h/c sold to 97.50. Jaime Law’s 600 lb CharX s/c traded to 109.50, the 534 lb s/c brought 114.00, and the 565 lb h/c traded to 95.50. Dave Law had 620 lb s/c sell to 108.50. Jamie and Maureen Janzen had 660 lb Red Baldy s/c sell to 103.00. Dean Handley’s 540 lb Blk h/c brought 96.50. Chinook Cove Ranch’s 500 lb Blk s/c topped 121.50, their 603 lb h/c reached 92.00. Quality bred cows were featured here today. Arthur Dick’s dispersal of good Angus cows saw the young Red bred cows reach 810.00, while the 2nd calving Black cows traded to 820.00, and the 5 and 6 year olds reached 790.00. John Antoine’s dispersal also saw keen interest, his young cows with calves at side reached 830.00, and the younger Blk Baldy bred cows sold to 810.00. Sandy & Shane Ingram of Vanderhoof had top Red Angus 3rd calving cows sell to 790.00, the mature Red cows brought 740.00.