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THA 49th Annual Whiteface Replacement Sale
Southwestern Exposition & Livestock Show
Fort Worth, TX
Jan. 28, 2018
Judges: Guy Colyer, Bruneau, ID; Bruce Brandenberger, Stanton, TX; Cory Peters, Mansfield, LA
Auctioneer: Leo Casas III 

101 Open Hereford    $145,450   Avg.   $1,440
111 Bred Hereford     $243,100    Avg.  $2,190
21 Open Hereford x Angus heifers   $28,250    Avg.  $1,345
32 Bred Hereford x Angus heifers    $63,200    Avg.  $1,975
265 total Hereford heifers       Avg.  $1,811

Cowtown Invitational Sale
Southwestern Exposition & Livestock Show
Fort Worth, TX
January 28, 2018
Auctioneer: Dustin Layton 

10.75 Bulls    $48,800   Avg.   $4,540
9.5 Females  $50,100   Avg.   $5,274
2 Flushes      $6,050     Avg.   $3,025
7 Embryos     $5,700    Avg.    $814
Total Gross    $110,650

Iron Lake Ranch
Iron Clad Genetics IV
November 11, 2017
Grand Saline, TX
Sale Managers/Auctioneers: Layton Auction & Marketing; Schacher Auction Services

54.66 live lots  $413,100         Avg.    $7,558
13 bulls            $84,050           Avg.    $6,465
41.66 females  $329,050         Avg.    $7,898
23 embryos      $20,850           Avg.    $4,907
59 semen units            $6,425 Avg.    $109

Barber Ranch Hereford Sale
San Saba, TX
November 8, 2017
Auctioneer: Dustin Layton

88 Hereford bulls        Avg.    $5,151

            Volume bull buyers included Kokernot 06 Ranch, Ft. Davis and Richard Nunley of Sabinal. Lone Paloma Cattle LLC of Midland and Banks Ranch of Schulenburg were volume female buyers.

South Texas Hereford Association
Beeville Livestock Commission
Beeville, TX
Oct. 28, 2017
Auctioneer: Leo Casas III

548 Total lots  $1,058,00

55 Hereford bulls        $193,950         Avg.    $3,526
16 Brahman bulls        $41,200           Avg.    $2,575

477 Total females lots $822,950

37 bred Hereford        $74,350           Avg.    $2,009
66 open Hereford        $78,725           Avg.    $1,192
7 bred Brahman          $21,000           Avg.    $3,000

4 Brahman pairs          $15,950           Avg.    $5,750
15 bred Brahman females       $38,000           Avg.    $2,533
51 open Brahman females       $127,550         Avg.    $2,500

21 F1 pairs      $48,750           Avg.    $2,321
118 bred F1 females   $244,350         Avg.    $2,070
165 open F1 females   $195,275         Avg.    $1,183

Debter Herefords
45th Annual Bull Sale
October 28, 2017
Horton, AL
Auctioneer: Tommy Barnes

94 bulls            $493,500         Avg.    $5,250
10 Bred heifers           Avg.    $3,900
21 Open heifers           Avg.    $2,367
54 Bred Com. heifers  Avg.    $1,996

Express Ranches
Hereford Event Vol. III
Oct. 22, 2017
Yukon, OK
Auctioneer: Eddie Sims; Dustin Layton

67 lots $646,350         Avg.    $9,647

            Cattle sold to 17 states.

NorthEast Texas Hereford Assn.
Fall Harvest Sale
Mt. Pleasant, TX
Oct. 21, 2017
Auctioneer: Monte Lowderman

20 Bulls           $48,225           Avg.    $2,411
38 Females      $65,525           Avg.    $1,724
58 total lots     $113,750         Avg.    $1,961

W4 Ranch Fall Production Sale
October 20, 2017
Morgan, TX
Auctioneer: Doak Lambert

60 Two-Year old bulls            $222,300         Avg.    $3,705
42 Spring yearlings     $121,250         Avg.    $2,887
102 Total bulls            $343,550         Avg.    $3,368

78 Bred heifers           $201,100         Avg.    $2,578
27 Open heifers           $44,400           Avg.    $1,644
105 Total females        $254,500         Avg.    $2,424

2017 THA Buffalo Fall Classic & Red Angus Invitational
Buffalo, TX
Oct. 18, 2017
Auctioneer: Justin Stout

58 Hereford bulls        $194,100         Avg.    $3,347
8 Red Angus Bulls      $14,800           Avg.    $1,850
3 Reg. Hereford females         $7,600 Avg.    $2,533

Prairie Rose Cattle Co. Online Sale
October 12, 2017
Sherman, IL 

8 lots   $38,700          Avg.     $4,838
Top seller       $10,000
6 embryo lots            $2,802            Avg.     $467
Top embryo lot          $500



2017 P&R Production Sale
October 12, 2017
Trail, OK
Auctioneer: Dustin Layton

31 Reg. bulls  $126,150       Avg.     $4,069
1 Com. bull     $2,800
13 Reg. females         $30,750          Avg.     $2,354
31 Com. breds           $51,825          Avg.     $1,672
76 total head $211,525       Avg.     $2,783

Powell Herefords
20th Annual Production Sale
Ft. McKavett, TX
Sale Date: October 10, 2017
Auctioneer: Jim Birdwell, Fletcher, OK
111 bulls          $627,500         Avg.     $5,653
13 Pair $32,500           Avg.     $2,500
30 bred cross bred      $54,000           Avg.     $18,00
60 Hereford heifers    $90,000           Avg.     $1,500
TOP SELLING BULLS    PRICE
Lot 3 – JP 977 Harland 6093; 1/21/16; Craig Pfluger, Eden  $14,000

Indian Mound Ranch
Annual Production Sale
October 9, 2017
Canadian, TX
Auctioneer: James Birdwell
45 bulls            $149,300         Avg.     $3,318
9 cows $21,100           Avg.     $2,344
10 bred heifers           $18,200           Avg.     $1,820
64 total lots     $188,600         Avg.     $2,947
TOP SELLING BULLS    PRICE
Lot 5052D – IMR 8542 Domino 6052D; 3/12/16; Huff Ranch            $7,500

Colyer Hereford Ranch
16th Annual Female Sale
October 7, 2017
Bruneau, ID
Auctioneers: C.D. Booker; Kyle Colyer; Dustin Layton
2- 1/2 interest donor cows     Avg.     $83,750
19 Open heifer calves Avg.     $16,987
18 Bred heifers           Avg.     $7,369
Pick of the fall 2017 calves     $45,000
111 embryos   Avg.     $873
21 lots of semen         Avg.     $2,244
39 Total live lots         $622,900         Avg.     $15,972
72 Total lots    $811,925         Avg.     $11,277

Dudley Bros.
56th Annual Bull Sale
Comanche, Texas
Sale Date: October 5, 2017
Auctioneer: Leo Casas
141 bulls          Avg.     $5,704
            Bulls went into all parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Mississippi and Mexico.
TOP SELLING BULLS    PRICE
Lot 23 – DB 0170 Dim 5348; 9/20/15; Cross Bar Ranch        $9,000
Lot 18 – DB 1093 Dom 5315; 9/12/15; Bird Ranch, Midland            $8,500
Lot 21 – DB 3009 Copper 5169; 9/1/15; Dan Nance, Haslet  $8,500

Hoffman Ranch & Co.
Female Sale
Sept. 25, 2017
Thedford, NE
Auctioneer: Rick Machado, Dustin Layton, Jered Shipman
73 Female lots            $919,512         Avg.     $12,596
85 Embryos lots          $51,800           Avg.     $609
Top selling female lot sold for $52,000.
Top selling embryo lot sold for $1,100.

Churchill Cattle Co.
World Class Female Sale
Sept. 15, 2017
Manhattan, MT
Auctioneer: Joe Goggins
81 Female lots            $485752          Avg.     $5,997
29 Embryo lots            $26,361           Avg.     $909
Top female sold for $50,000.

Holden Herefords
Miss Advance Female Pageant
Sept. 14, 2017
Valier, Montana
Auctioneer: Joe Goggins
2 Bulls $34,250           Avg.     $17,125
68 Females      $582,750         Avg.     $8,570
70 total lots     $617,000         Avg.     $8,814
Top bull sold for $25,000.
Top female sold for $41,000.

Queens of the South
Fall Replacement Sale
September 9, 2017
Crockett, TX
Total number: 920 head

Top selling bulls: $4,000 on Hereford, F1 Brangus, and Angus
Registered bred Brahman pairs: $6,250
Registered open Brahman: $3,500
Registered bred Hereford: $2,450
Commercial Hereford open: $1,400

Scholarship applications revised

The American Hereford Women and the National Organization of Poll-ettes have combined five individual scholarship applications into one condensed application form. The John Wayne Memorial, Golden Bull Achievement, Future Cattleman, Ed Bible and Poll-Ette Founders Scholarships are now all in one application.

The deadline to submit the new scholarship application is January 15, 2010. This deadline applies to all awards and scholarships listed. All scholarships will be awarded at the Junior National Hereford Expo in July.

Also, for younger junior members don’t forget about the Prospect Awards too!

Download Combined Scholarship Application
Download Prospect Award Application

ATTENTION JUNIORS: $4,500 for Top Jr. in 2018 Fort Worth National Show

THA Foundation has committed $4,500 to the exhibitor of the highest placing heifer and $2,500 to the second highest placing heifer at the 2018 Chris Lacy National Hereford Show in Fort Worth on January 29, 2018. A third and fourth place scholarship of $1,500 will also be awarded. To be eligible to receive these awards, the exhibitor must be a member of TJHA, be eligible to show in the junior show the previous week (exhibitor does not have to exhibit at the junior show) and be at the halter of his/her heifer. No cow/calf is eligible. The ownership rules for the junior show must be met. See rule 12 on page 191 of the Fort Worth Stock Show premium book.
Friends of THA have sponsored the funds for this award for many years and are committed to making this an annual event and hope to grow the fund to increase the prize as well as create a special belt buckle for the event. Anyone wishing to join this effort should contact Jack Chastain at the THA office.

TEXAS HEREFORD ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC. SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

            The Texas Hereford Association Foundation Inc. provides an annual scholarship of $1,000.00 to be awarded at the annual membership meeting of the Texas Hereford Association held in Fort Worth during the Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show. The winner (or winners) will be selected by a qualified committee on the basis of scholastic achievement, Hereford activities, other activities and financial need.

ELIGIBILITY:

1. Applicant must be a member of the Texas Junior Hereford Association.
2. Applicant must be either a senior in a Texas High School or currently enrolled in college.
3. Applicant must be single, never married and no children.
4. Applications must be postmarked by given date to arrive at the Texas Hereford Association office, 4609 Airport Freeway, Fort Worth, TX 76117
5. Applicant can receive only one scholarship from the THA Foundation.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: January 1st
INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Please type or write in black ink.
2. General Information:
   A. List your full name, address, telephone number, age and date of birth.
   B. List name and address of parents or guardian, their relation to you, their occupation and other children in your family.
3. Activities
   A. Texas Junior Hereford Association
1. List your participation in any TJHA activities (I.E. speech contest, quiz and showmanship, conferences, field days, Expos, offices held, etc.)
2. Briefly list what you feel are your top ten accomplishments in your show career.

B. 4-H activities and leadership positions
C. FFA activities and leadership positions.
D. Other school activities.
E. Community and church activities.
F. If already in college, list activities.

1. Financial Need
   1. List percent of college tuition and expense responsible for by applicant.
   2. List percent of college tuition expense responsible for by applicant’s parent.
   3. List other avenues for financing college expenses.
2. Indicate College plans (where you plan to attend and what you plan to study)

Junior AI Program Discontinued

The Junior AI Program has been discontinued, but those offspring born from program semen will still be eligible to show at the 2014 and 2015 Junior National Hereford Expos.

 

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