NILEGelbvieh Sale

October 19, 20125:00 pm

NILE Expo Center, Metra Park Billing, Montana

Gelbvieh Sale

Sale Managed by:Million Ayres ManagementTommy Ayres 406-531-6130 • Cara Ayres 406-531-6131

Auctioneer: Tommy Ayres

Marketing/Press Representatives:Frank Padilla . . . . . . . . .AGA Director of Breed Promotion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (308) 350-3323 Scott Dirk . . . . . . Tri State Livestock News (605) 456-1499Tim Lockhart . . . . . . . . . . .Cattle In Motion (979) 204-4302Justin Mills . . . . . . . . . . General Manager NILE Stock Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (406) 256-2495Don Danell . . . . American Gelbvieh Assoc (406) 366-6953Max Porter, President, MT Gelbvieh Assoc (406) 777-2840

Sale Order: Will be made by sale management

Transportation: Shipping will be the responsibility of the buyers . Sale management as well as consignors will assist whenever possible .

Webcasting:Cattle In Motion, LLC 979-204-4302

Cattle Viewing: Cattle will be stalled and in place by 10:00 am on Friday, October 19 .

Lodging:Headquarters:Country Inn & Suites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231 Main St, Billings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-456-400 Vegas Inn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exit 450; Billings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .406-248-7761

Schedule:Thursday, October 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Annual Banquet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 pm, Country Inn and SuitesFriday, October 19

4:00 pm . . . . . . . . . .Big Sky Gelbvieh Female Futurity5:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NILE Gelbvieh Sale

Saturday, October 2010:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gelbvieh/Balancer Jr Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Open Show to Follow

October 19, 20125:00 pm

NILE Expo Center, Metra Park Billing, Montana

Gelbvieh Sale

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Dear Gelbvieh Enthusiasts,We are again excited to call October 19th, the official Gelbvieh day of the West! Last year’s sale was stamped as a quality not quantity event, with 3 of the 4 cham-pions in the NILE open show being purchased at this event . This year’s offering is even more exciting, pick lots, and future breed greats from some of the most pro-gressive Gelbvieh breeders in North America highlight-ing this event . The heifer calf division is stronger than ever, females that are sure to find backdrops in their future and develop into breed leading females . This gathering of Gelbvieh and Balancer females is powerful! Never before has such quality been offered to the general public in one single day . The females have come from the top end of some of the most progressive breeders in the breed. Come judge them for yourself and see if you don’t leave believing that Gelbviehs are gaining market share because of their performance, fertility, carcass, and efficiency! Please join all of us for this fun filled Gelbvieh day. We look forward to seeing you and assisting you in any way we can .

Tommy & Cara AyresMillion Ayres Management

millionayresmanagement@gmail.com 1229 Iron Cap Drive • Stevensville, MT 59870

Full Service Sale Management

Tommy Ayres, Auctioneer 406.531.6130Cara Ayres, Marketing 406.531.6131

JOB DANELL REDHEAD 64Z Cow 03/31/2012 JOB64Z 1213483 PB94 Red Polled

GKT BOO BOO 155E XXB DREW 565K EGL G565JOB DANELL PROFESSOR 11X MLLC M/L ADVANTAGE JOB DANELL GRADUATE 20S ET CKA WOODLAND B ELBA 411D XXB DREW 565K JOB DANELL PICASSO 18P JOB DANELL PLD LA BELLA 3KJOB DANELL SPIFFY 40W JOB DANELL DIAMOND SIX 41L MCFG 41S ET MCFG 41K ET

CE BW WW YW Milk TM GL CED 106 0.8 40 76 17 37 -0.8 104 SC ST CW RE MB DtF CV FM 0.6 9 0.11 0.07 7.1 17.55 11.59 Act BW 85 Act WW Act YW Open Diluter free, homozygous polled, purebred heifer. Sired by a Danell herdsire, JOB DANELL Professor 11X, whose dam, JOB DANELL Graduate 20S ET,is an ET female from one of our foundation donor cows. Redhead’s dam, JOB DANELL Spiffy 40W,has a perfect (9/9) udder and granddam also scored a perfect (9/9) udder this spring after calving. Redhead is a long bodied, square hipped, stylish heifer that is ready to go to work in your program. Please support our Montana Gelbvieh Association by purchasing a chance to take this heifer home!

Donation

Danell Diamond Six Ranch

Donation

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Pick of the 2012 Heifer Calf Crop Opportunity abounds when you get to reach deep into the Davidson

Gelbvieh 25+ years breeding program of raising seed stock cattle. They are offering at this sale pick of the 2012 heifer calf crop!

Vernon & Eileen breed 250 purebred Gelbvieh cattle each year, and are known for having some of the best Gelbvieh genetics that can be found! Their terrain is that of big country, a rolling native & tame grass semi-arid area of South Western Saskatchewan. The cattle are raised to be profitable in the pasture and competitive in every segment of the industry. Look for this sale lot offering to include exciting new genetics and exclusive proven bloodlines. Here’s an unprecedented chance to select a female that can change the trajectory of your future!

Heifer selection to be completed by November 1, 2012.

1Davidson Gelbvieh

Pick of 2011 Born Bred Heifers Donor Female Prospects! Danell Diamond Six Ranch is offering you ‘choice’

of ALL their 2011 born bred heifers! Eighty percent are AI’d to the following AI Sires: OZZ EXT Govenor 3N, JOB

DANELL Infusion 5R, MCFG The Man 113U, XXB Drew 565K, JOB DANELL Turnabout 20W! JOB DANELL Fortunate 47Y was used as Danell’s clean-up bull, all service sires are (HP and HB). Almost all females are Homozygous Polled – most by birthright, 5 by DNA testing! All but three of these heifers are Homozygous Black – most by birthright, many by DNA testing! Of the three non-homozygous, one is red and two are heterozygous black. We have Igenity profile on all the heifers! Three scored a 10 for Tenderness, a few scored 9s, one Purebred scored an 8, and many scored 7s! The Carcass EPDs are above average for most of the heifers, with several of them having Carcass EPDs in the Top 1% of the breed! If you are looking for a future Donor Female with EPDs from Calving Ease to Growth to Carcass in the Top 30% or better, some having a Bonus of a 10 Tenderness Score, you should buy a pick from these heifers! One example would be JOB DANELL Mimosa 49Y:EPDs – CE 109, BW -.1, WW 41, YW 81, Milk 15, DCE 104, SC .3, CW 28, REA .28, MB .16, FM 17.66, CV 47.13! She has a 10 for Tenderness and is a Homozygous Polled, single black Balancer. Mimosa is a ranch favorite and is a natural calf out of a Top Donor Dam that is also a Dam of Distinction! Jump on your chance to buy a female with performance and carcass leading genetics! The heifers can be selected after the first of the year.

(Retaining the right to one flush from the female you choose. Flush will be at your convenience and our expense.)

2Danell Diamond Six Ranch

Davidson Gelbvieh’s Grand Champion

Female at Farmfair. 1

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JOB DANELL Prima Dona 26Y2Reference

JOB DANELL Sabrina 36Y

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Davidson Gelbvieh’s Class Winner at 2012 NWSS

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Females like these could be yours on Oct 19th!

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JOB DANELL PAMMY 15Z Cow 02/14/2012 JOB15Z 1205231 HB75 Black Polled

VRT LAZY TV BEETHOVEN K278 MCFG MCF BRUCE ALMIGHTY 35PET MCFG 41K ETMCFG THE MAN 113U RED RED TANK 61F ET RED TANELE 927 RED ISABEL 689F XXB DREW 565K JOB DANELL PICASSO 18P JOB DANELL PLD LA BELLA 3KJOB DANELL P.J. 15S SLC FREEDOM 178F ET JOB DANELL O.J. 918L

CE BW WW YW Milk TM GL CED 111 -0.8 45 91 15 38 -2.5 105 SC ST CW RE MB DtF CV FM 0.6 na 21 0.24 0.04 3.6 31.18 27.55 Act BW 82 Open This female is homozygous polled and solid black. 15Z’s Great Grand Dam, O.J. 918L, is a Dam of Distinction in the Danell donor line-up and is also the Grand Dam of JOB Danell Infusion 5R! 15Z’s Dam is also in the Donor program at Danell Diamond Six Ranch. To complement her strong maternal base, “Pammy” is sired by a top RFI bull at Midland! 15Z is a result of Danell’s “breeding-up” program, bringing in the best genetics from both breeds! 15Z is special, great numbers, stout made, and has a great disposition. It will be tough to find a more promising female, 15Z had the potential to fit into any donor program!

*Danell Diamond Six Ranch is retaining ½ embryo interest

3Danell Diamond Six Ranch

Choice of 2011 or 2012 HeiferYour choice of either a 2011 model bred heifer or 2012 open heifer. There

are no females that work harder than those at Middle Creek. Only green grass and hay no creep with the herd average weaning weight well over 700 pounds. Last January the steers left at 1047 pounds a split load went to Lincoln County feed yard where their ADG was 3.67 And they’re dry matter conversion Was 5.91 Our bulls at Midland bull test center Have consistently won the feed efficiency and the performance contests. Call for more details. 406 580 6207.

There is one exception MCFG 2Y, she is headed to our donor pen.

4Middle Creek Farms

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MCFG 034Z ET Cow 01/09/2012 MCFG034Z 1224310 PB94 Black Polled

SLC FREEDOM 178F ET JCGR BAR GT FLASHBACK 410M ET BDCG CLAUDIA 1144JRID R COLLATERAL 2R JCGR BAR GT LOUIE 2J JCGR BAR GT LONI 27N ET WRGA MS 16B DDM MR SHERMAN TANK RED RED TANK 61F ET BEA 411SRED TANELE 927 LDI IKE 28C RED ISABEL 689F RED LAURA BELLE

CE BW WW YW Milk TM GL CED 104 2.7 41 85 18 38 -0.9 99 SC ST CW RE MB DtF CV FM 0.5 6 11 0.11 0.06 2.4 20.46 22.82 Act BW 95 Act WW 810 Open 34z is a beautiful daughter of RED Tanelle 927J. If you study pedigrees, you will find 927J is the mother of MCFG Bruce Almighty. Tanelle 927J is from the Reland Gelbvieh program and was purchased in this sale many years ago. She is very complete and is square on all four corners. Don’t over look her 7 for tenderness.

5Middle Creek Farms

MCFG 112Z Cow 01/19/2012 MCFG112Z 1224354 BA25 Black Polled

BALDRIDGE KAHUNA 39K RIVER HILLS KAHUNA 175M PLEASANTA OF CONANGA 736LAZY TV KAHUNA S705 BON VIEW NEW DESIGN 878 LAZY TV ND 878 M236 LAZY T V F616 XXB TITUS 880K XXB TITANIUM 921N XXB MISS MILLENNIUM 921JMCFG 194R ALBERDA TRAVELER 416 MCFG 8N MCFG MS MCF ELECTRIC 175F

CE BW WW YW Milk TM GL CED 106 -0.1 36 83 17 35 -0.9 101 SC ST CW RE MB DtF CV FM 0.1 na 11 0.03 0.18 3.6 30.38 26.76 Act BW 85 Act WW 775 Open 112z is a awesome Balancer with a tenderness score of 7 and 8 for marbling. She is homo black and homo polled Her dam is a very powerful daughter of Titanium, a futurity winner in Denver.

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RFI ADG Tenderness Marbling %Choice 5 5 5 5 5 Yield Grade Fat Ribeye Preg Rate Stayability Maternal CE Docility 6 6 5 5 6 5 4

KHR 125Y Cow 03/07/2011 KHR125Y 1186263 PB94 Black Polled

RTC ATLAS 712G KHR 03N KHR 907JKHR 06W RID R COLLATERAL 2R KHR 703T KHR 533R KCF BENNETT PREMIER Z104 MLLC M/L ADVANTAGE CTR CEDAR TOP’S PERFECTAKHR 005K KHR PMGF BLACK SURGE KHR 804H KHR 623F

CE BW WW YW Milk TM GL CED 106 2.0 48 82 18 42 -1.8 104 SC ST CW RE MB DtF CV FM -0.3 na 8 0.12 0.05 2.7 14.26 10.66 Act BW 94 Act WW 646 Act YW 830Bred 5-9-12 to Natural 862N, due Feb 14, 2013

Homozygous Black. 125Y’s dam has produced 12 calves with a ww ratio of 106. 125Y stems from a foundation herd that averaged over $3500 on their 2012 bull sale. She is a full sib to lot 8.

7Kicking Horse Ranch

KHR 222Z Cow 02/20/2012 KHR222Z 1223410 PB94 Black Polled

RTC ATLAS 712G KHR 03N KHR 907JKHR 06W RID R COLLATERAL 2R KHR 703T KHR 533R KCF BENNETT PREMIER Z104 MLLC M/L ADVANTAGE CTR CEDAR TOP’S PERFECTAKHR 005K KHR PMGF BLACK SURGE KHR 804H KHR 623F

CE BW WW YW Milk TM GL CED 107 3.6 44 79 18 40 -1.9 104 SC ST CW RE MB DtF CV FM -0.3 na 8 0.12 0.05 2.7 14.32 10.41

Act BW 102 Act WW 672 Open 222Z’s dam has produced 12 calves with a ww ratio of 106. Full sib to lot 7.

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9 Starlight Flush

Sire Of Buyer’S ChOiCe! FLYING H EXTRA 150D EXTRA 2106K ET LADY GRANITE 2001E ETSTARLIGHTS DIAMOND 233T PLD THUNDERSTORM 546L STARLIGHT’S MISS 108N PIPERS RITO TRAVELER

CE BW WW YW Milk TM GL CED 108 -1.3 33 60 3 18 -1.8 103 SC ST CW RE MB DtF CV FM 0.2 4 11 -0.06 +0.02 4.2 10.32 0.62 *Starlights Diamond 233T EPDs Here is the opportunity to flush the cornerstone female of our program, Starlight’s Diamond 233T (AGA 1043220). She and her progeny have compiled an outstanding show record, as she was the Reserve Grand Champion Gelbvieh female of the 2008 NILE and Grand Champion female 2012 Oregon State Fair. Her first calf was the Reserve Grand Champion Balancer female of the 2009 NILE. Be sure to look up her 2012 bull calf at the NILE. She is a full sister to the dam of Cattlemen’s Connections’ latest addition, Starlight’s Jacquizz, who has sired two Denver division champions in our program. Opportunity abounds here to make either outstanding Balancer cattle, or breed leading purebreds. She is due to calve February 23, and should be ready to flush in mid April. Selling a flush to the bull of the buyer’s choice, with a guaranteed six freezable embryos, and a maximum of ten. Flush costs are to be paid by the buyer, with any additional embryos over ten available at the pro-rated cost of the first six.

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TMKG RED RUBY 252Z Cow 02/18/2012 TMKG252Z 1221751 BA75 Red Polled

SLC FREEDOM 178F ET JCGR BAR GT FLASHBACK 410M ET BDCG CLAUDIA 1144JRID R COLLATERAL 2R JCGR BAR GT LOUIE 2J JCGR BAR GT LONI 27N ET WRGA MS 16B SLC FREEDOM 178F ET TMKG PLD THUNDERSTORM 546L JGW 3R MS GLD SELECT 546ETMKG STARLIGHT’S MISS 108N Q A S TRAVELER 23-4 PIPERS RITO TRAVELER ESTON ZARA

CE BW WW YW Milk TM GL CED 106 0.0 28 63 13 27 -1.8 98 SC ST CW RE MB DtF CV FM 0.3 4 14 0.12 0.05 2.5 22.08 7.23 Act BW 88 Open “Red Ruby” is a maternal sister to both Starlight’s Diamond and Miss 203R, the dam of Starlight’s Jacquizz. Ruby was a class winner at the Oregon State Fair & should be extra competitive at the NILE. Ty is happy to take her to the NWSS for the new owner.

Retaining ½ embryo interest.

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TMKG RIVENDELL 269Z Cow 04/01/2012 TMKG269Z 1221747 BA63 Black Polled

CTR ECHO 575E TMKG STARLIGHTS TITAN 302L2 JGW 3R PLD DELIAH 302D ETCODH STARLIGHTS JACQUIZZ 270U BTI EXTRA 2106K ET TMKG STARLIGHT’S MISS 203R TMKG STARLIGHT’S MISS 108N C A FUTURE DIRECTION 5321 BT FUTURE DIRECTION 994N THREE TREES NELLIE 187TMKG STARLIGHTS RIVENDELL JGW 3R BLACKNIGHT 426D TMKG MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM JGW 3R MS GLD GIRL T29 310C

CE BW WW YW Milk TM GL CED na 1.1 40 76 14 34 SC ST CW RE MB DtF CV FM na na 11 0.13 0.07 1.2 20.56 11.59 Act BW 92 Open Rivendell is a very exciting high percentage Balancer female who is a carbon copy to her beautiful full sister 210X. 210X was Reserve Grand Champion at the 2010 NILE, and went on to be the 2011 National reserve spring heifer calf champion and commanded $4250 in the National Gelbvieh Sale. Her sire, Jacquizz, was recently added by Cattlemen’s Connection, and her dam is a stout productive machine whose bull progeny are always the first to sell! She has all the ingredients to be a very competitive show heifer at any level, and put you at the front of the breed as a brood cow.

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PHR MONTANA’S GEMSTONE Cow 02/28/2012 PHR35Z 1224259 BA50 Black

SITZ TRAVELER 8180 S A V FINAL ANSWER 0035 S A V EMULOUS 8145LB BEST ANSWER INDRELAND EXT 0501 INDRELAND MARY 6142 INDRELAND MARY 1039 CTR ECHO 575E MHD ECHOMAX HLJ BLACK PEARLMHD 35P JEB BCC MAJOR ADVANTAGE ET RED ADRIAN 92 RED ISABEL 800

CE BW WW YW Milk TM GL CED na 0.2 32 66 11 27 SC ST CW RE MB DtF CV FM na na na na na na 0.00 7.10 Act BW 72 Open PHR Montana’s Gemstone is out of an extremely broody MHeartD, Echomax X BCC Major Advantage cow that is phenotypically striking, she left a lasting impression on the Montana Gelbvieh Field Day participants. Gemstone has a soft deep look, yet feminine enough to show at any level. Her sire, LB Best Answer, was the 3rd High Gaining Jackpot Bull at Treasure Test.

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Full Sib to Lot 11

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MHD DANI’S PASSION Cow 02/06/2012 MHD153Z 1224231 PB94 Red Polled

JCGR BAR GT FLASHBACK 410M ET RID R COLLATERAL 2R JCGR BAR GT LONI 27N ETBEA PASSION 001X ET BEA SILVERADO BEA ELLA ET BTI 2217N ET BTI RED ALERT 2077K MHD ROWDY ET GAR 605FMHD DANCING MOON PTE AARON LJL NELLIE LJL CHRYSTAL

CE BW WW YW Milk TM GL CED 108 1.3 40 74 15 34 -1.6 103 SC ST CW RE MB DtF CV FM na na na na na na 0.00 8.59 Act BW 79 Open

13AM Heart D Gelbvieh

13M Heart D Gelbvieh

MHD MS PASSION Cow 02/03/2012 MHD534Z 1224232 PC75 Red Polled

JCGR BAR GT FLASHBACK 410M ET RID R COLLATERAL 2R JCGR BAR GT LONI 27N ETBEA PASSION 001X ET BEA SILVERADO BEA ELLA ET BTI 2217N ET VERMILION DATELINE 7078 WVR WEAVER NAVIGATOR 23N WVR 700GWVR RADISH 534R WMW HUGO 27H WVR MILADY 272M WVR 814H

CE BW WW YW Milk TM GL CED 106 2.4 42 80 20 40 -1.1 102 SC ST CW RE MB DtF CV FM na na na na na na 0.00 14.86

Act BW 86 Open

13BM Heart D Gelbvieh

Selling pick of two herd building February heifer calves. Sire of these two promising females is BEA Passion 001X, the 2011 National and Futurity Champion Bull. Both of the Dams of 13A&B are phenotypically excellent and have a productive record for producing herd bulls. The dam of 153Z recently produced the High Gaining and Top Selling Bull at Midland, at $10,000.

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Donation Lot, Lots 2 - 3Danell Diamond Six RanchDon Danell1012 Maiden RdLewistown, MT 59457 406-538-5622

Lot 1Davidson GelbviehVernon & Eileen DavidsonPO Box 681Ponteix, SK, Canada Son 1Z0306-625-3755 • 306-625-7863

Lots 4 - 6Middle Creek FarmsKen & Nancy FlikkemaBozeman, MT406-580-6207

Lots 7 - 8Kicking Horse RanchKathleen Rankin1285 Nine Mile RdOilmont, MT 59466406-937-4815

Lots 9 - 11Starlight Land & LivestockTyrel Kliewer Klamath Falls, OR541-891-2528

Lot 12Pine Hollow RanchThe Disney Family397 Pine Hollow RdStevensville, MT 59870406-381-4268

Lot 13M Heart D GelbviehMax & Debby Porter685 N Burnt Fork RdStevensville, MT 59870406-777-2840

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