DATE: June 17 – 18, 2014
LOCATION: Mr. Vernon, Missouri
The Page Crest Dispersal was a two-day affair, with the milking and dry cows selling on Tuesday and the elite pedigrees and type starting the sale on Wednesday. Bred and open heifers concluded the sale, which was held at the farm in Mt. Vernon, Mo.
The whole sale sold 335 head for an average of $2,198.74. The “Elite” group of heifers and cows that started the sale today averaged $4,976.05 on 48 head.
The Page family donated PAGE CREST IMP REESES KISS-ET with the proceeds from the syndicate and from the sale of the heifer to go to the Reese Burdette and Patricia Stiles fund as they continue to recover from injuries in a fire. $16,700 was raised and the calf sold in her own right for $5,000 (for a total of $21,700). “Reeses Kiss” will be owned by Reese Burdette.
The Page Crest Dispersal was a two-day affair, with the milking and dry cows selling on Tuesday and the elite pedigrees and type starting the sale on Wednesday. Bred and open heifers concluded the sale, which was held at the farm in Mt. Vernon, Mo.
Top Sellers
LOT 10 – SHO-ME GILLER TRINA sold to Sam, Angela & George Colpetzer, Greenville, PA for $21,000
LOT 1 – PAGE-CREST RESPONSE KIMONO-ET sold for $20,000 to Will and Amy Iager, Welch, OK.
LOT 826 – PAGE-CREST EXCITATION DEVA will also call Greenville, PA home with the Colpetzer family, who purchased her for $17,200.
Mitch Davis, Davis Family Dairy in Minn., was the volume buyer of the sale. He purchased a total of 68 head. Buyers were from 18 states and Canada.
Source: Jersey Marketing Services