The 70th Annual Dodgeramma Sale was held Friday, September 19th in Beaver Dam, WI. The Dodgeramma is managed by the Dodge County Holstein Breeders and is believed to be the longest running sales series in the country. The sale averaged $2,857 on 55 live lots. Dale Kranz cried the sale while Bob Sabo handled the pedigree duties. Thank you to Austin Nauman for providing the photos.
Topping the sale was Lot 7 at $6,600. Rabur Sid Pleasance-ET is a VG 85 Junior 2 Year Old Sid from a VG 87 Goldwyn, then an EX 90 Shottle, then EX 91 Rabur Outside Pandora, with four more EX dams beyond that. She was consigned by Paul Buhr of Viroqua, WI and was the purchase of Brandon Smith.
Second high seller on the sale was Lot 2, bringing $6,200. Selling was a first Choice of 11 ultrasounded female Durhams, six born in July and five due in September. The calves are from EX 92 3E Car-Bon Encore Abbysue with three more EX dams, and were the consignment of Carl Werner of Beaver Dam.
Other highlights bringing over $3,000 included:
Lot 3 for $5,000-a recently fresh Sanchez daughter of EX 92 Car-Bon Durham Angel, second dam EX 92 Encore, with 2 more EX dams.
Lot 5 for $4,300-a June 2014 Barbwire daughter of Scientific Gold Dish Rae EX 90, second dam is Debutante Rae EX 93
Lot 71 for $4,100-a two year old Sid from a GP Terrason, fresh in August
Lot 38 for $4,000-first choice of 4 ultrasounded Armani females due in September, from B&L Dundee Samantha EX 94 2E
Lot 57 for $3,900-a GP 83 Sanchez from an EX 92 Ricecrest Marty
Lot 14 for $3,800-a VG 86 Laurin fresh in September froma VG 87 Allen, then EX 95 Ocean-View Mandel Zandra, with three more EX dams
Lot 24 for $3,700-a a Windbrook Junior 2 Year Old fresh in August, from a VG 87 Goldwyn, then 3 more EX dams
Lot 56 for $3,600-an Atlantic fresh in July from a VG 88 Ramses
Lot 52 for $3,500-a recently fresh Dundee from an EX 92 Terrason, with 2 more EX dams
Lot 17 for $3,350-a Junior 2 Year Old Super fresh in June from a VG 86 Sanchez with four more EX dams
Lot 1 for $3,300-a two year old Windbrook due in November to Impression, from an EX Aftershock, fourth dam is Alicia EX 97
Lot 15 for $3,3,00-a potential 17th generation EX Goldsun born in March, from an EX Aftershock
Lot 44 for $3,250-a recently fresh Sanchez
Lot 62 for $3,200-an October 2013 Chelios from a VG 86 Terrason
Lot 34 for $3,150-a Junior 2 Year Old Baltimor recently fresh, from an EX 90 Eland
Lot 45 for $3,100-a GP 81 Absolute, due any minute to Destry, from a VG 87 September Storm
Lot 25 for $3,000-a recently fresh GP 82 Dusk from an EX 90 Advent with 3 more EX dams
Lot 61 for $3,000-a Junior 2 Year Old Regancrest Shottle Iry fresh in July from a VG 87 Wilk
Lot 58 for $3,000-a a Junior 2 Year Old Mister Magnetisim due in October to Nor-Bert Matic, from a GP Bolivia, with 3 more EX dams
Lot 18 for $3,000-a Planet Junior 2 Year Old fresh in August, from a VG Lheros, then six more EX dams