The Top of the World Jersey Sale was held Tuesday evening in the Estrumate Sale Pavillion at the World Dairy Expo. The unofficial average of the live animals sold was $3044 on 26 lots. Choice lots, embryos and semen were also in the offering.
Lot 10 was the highest selling Jersey on the Top of the World Sale. She sold for $10,100.
Fabri Brothers Marvel Maradona sold with interest from several AI companies. She is a Valentino Marvel daughter with a GJPI of 250
Lot 15 was sold in absentia and brought $7400. Ahlem Topeka Maid is a Topeka daughter out of an EX90 Headline with two brothers in AI. She has a GJPI of 195.
Lot 29 - Bellwood Celebrity Sassy-ET EX90 sold for $5500. Sassy is a Sr. 3 year old out of a EX90 dam and EX91 granddam. She has 3 brothers in AI. She also had a 2 year old record of 2-01 305D 20,410M 4.8F 3.6P
Knapp Time Visionary Bekka-ET also sold with an AI contract and lots of interest. She is a Visionary daughter with a GJPI of 184.
Lot 6 - ZBW Masons Tequila Veryberry-ET is an April calf sired by Tequila out of an EX90 Minister. Next dam: Veronica EX97
Lot 8 - Ratliff Denver Allure was 1st place Jr. Calf at the 2013 KS State Fair. Her dam is Ratliff Action Angela VG88 @ 2-09. Next dam is Ratliff Price Alicia EX95, 3rd dam EX91, 4th dam EX95.
Lot 22 - Underground Jan-Mamie Indiana-ET - Sr. Yearling in Milk fresh in July. Indiana daughter out of a EX91 Duaiseoir. Next 8 dams all Excellent.
Lot 7 - Hixson Pro Dolly-P sold for $3100. She is a polled Nathan Pro-P March calf out of an VG88 Hired Gun. Next dam is EX92.
High Seller - Faria Brothers Marvel Maradona sold for $10,100. She was consigned by Faria Bros Dairies, Dumas, TX
Front Row - Julia Owens, Wisconsin Jersey Queen; Sydney Enders, Wisconsin Jersey Princess; Jessica Smith, National Jersey Queen; Dan Carroll, buyer - representing Sexing Technologies; Jason Robinson, JMS; Allison Foster on the halter.
In the box - Brad Barham, Pedigrees; Chris Lundgren, JMS; Lynn Lee, Auctioneer.
2nd High Seller - Ahlem Topkea Maid sold for $7400. She was consigned by Ahlem Farms Partnership, Hilmar, CA and was sold in Absentia
Front Row - Ronnie Moser, JMS; Julia Owens, WI Jersey Queen; Sydney Enders, WI Jersey Princess; Jessica Smith, National Jersey Queen; Jason Robinson, JMS - representing buyers - Mark & Shannon Gardner from PA.
Back Row - Brad Barham, Pedigrees; Chris Lundgren, JMS; Lynn Lee, Auctioneer