Past Events
2015 Events
Family of the Year
Roland and Janet Starnes, Hayneville, AL, were named 2015 Family of the Year. Pictured from left are John, Randa, Janet and Harper Starnes; and George Richburg, Alabama Angus Association President, presenting the award.Breeder of the Year
Steve and Jennifer Lee, Emuckfaw Creek Farm, Daviston, AL, were named 2015 Breeder of the Year. Pictured from left are Steve and Jennifer Lee, recipients; and George Richburg, Alabama Angus Association President, presenting the award.Fall Sale Highlights
Champion Awards
Champion Female consigned by Sandy Ridge Farm, Athens, buyer B & B Angus Farm, Northport.
Reserve Female consigned by SKW Farms, Toney, buyer Diamondback Land & Cattle, New Market.
Champion Bred Heifer consigned by Upton Angus, Decatur, buyer Phillip Jones, Jasper.
Reserve Bred Heifer consigned by W/W Cattle Co., Section, buyer Phillip Jones, Jasper.
Champion Bull consigned by W/W Cattle Co., Section, buyer Billy Meeks, Cullman.
Reserve Bull consigned by Shoally Branch Angus Farm, Leoma, TN, buyer Swaim Farm, Elora, TN.
Top Auctions
Top Bred Cow
Lot 51GR Jennet 231 consigned by Richburg Cattle, buyer Nicky Sells, Fayette, TN.
Top Fall Pair
Lot 58/58A Eastfield Blackcap 2743 817U consigned by Sandy Ridge Farm, buyer Bill Richards, Northport.
Lot 57/57A C F Evening Star Y224 consigned by Sandy Ridge Farm, buyer Bill Richards, Northport.
Top Spring Pair
Lot 8/8A AAF Jilt 174 consigned by Bannister Farms, buyers Jeff Smith, Robertsdale and Alan Williams, Dothan.
Lot 39/39A Hillside Ruby 189 consigned by M&J Farms, buyers Brian Moss, Oneonta and Rodney Harrison, Holly Pond.
Top Bred Heifer
Lot 70 Upton Predestined 318 consigned by Upton Angus, buyer Phillip Jones, Jasper.
Top Open Heifer
Lot 25 Falls Creek Prime 4297 consigned by Falls Creek Angus, buyer Kim Weldon, Cave Hill.
Top Bull
Lot 82 WW Partisover Emblazon 301A consigned by W/W Cattle Company, buyer Billy Meeks, Cullman.Lot 81 Turner Prophet 4512 consigned by Turner Farm, buyer Williams Angus Farm, Section.
Alabama Angus Association Alabama Angus Association Members attended the 2015 Annual Meeting and Banquet on April 17 at the Cullman Area Career Center in Cullman Alabama. The evening meal was prepared by Amie Hill's Culinary Class. The evening events began with a welcome by President Scott Bonds and an invocation by Dale Parrish. Annual Updates were presented for the Women's Association by Mrs. June Woods and the Junior's Association by Joseph Adams. The Spring Sale "Sales Committee Report" was presented by Randy Crowell, the Treasurers Report by Jennifer Lee and the Executive Secretary Report by Mike McGuire. This year's guest speaker was David Gazda with the American Angus Association. An American Angus Association update was presented by John Harrell. Nominations for the Election of Officers and Directors were presented to the group by Phillip Gleason. The Alabama Angus Association appreciates your attendance and participation at this year's event! Alabama Angus Association April 18, 2015 |
Spring Sale Highlights
The 2015 Alabama Angus Association Spring Sale was one of the strongest sales to date. This year's sale will be well-known as one of the largest crowd in attendance. The Association and the Consignors thank the many buyers attending and for making a record event for the Alabama Angus Association. More information on the sale report can be found at the American Angus Association website "Sale Report Details".
CHAMPIONS
DA Blackbird 750 22 (lot 20) won grand champion cow-calf pair. Dyar Angus, Crossville, consigned the August 2012 daughter of Coleman Regis 904. A fancy heifer calf sired by S A V Brilliance completed the winning pair. Lot 20 was purchased by CK Cattle, Hope Hull, and 20A by TRM, Fort Payne.
John Starnes, Richard Dyar and George Richburg, President
WW Blackcap 272Z (lot 67) won reserve champion cow-calf pair. W/W Cattle Company, Section, consigned the September 2012 daughter of Coleman Regis 904 and her heifer calf at side by H A Image Maker 0415. Lot 67 was purchased by Whitlock, Luka, MS and 67A by Bannister Farms, Oxford.
George Richburg, President, Kindra Whitlock and Robert Williams.
McGuire Esteem 315 (lot 43) won grand champion bred heifer. McGuire Cattle Company, Waverly, consigned the September 2013 daughter of Coleman Regis 904 bred to TC Thunder 805. Lot 43 was purchased by T. J. Green, Altoona.
Mike McGuire, T. J. Green and George Richburg, President
SKW Blackcap Empress 307 (lot 63) won reserve champion bred heifer. SKW Farm, Toney, consigned the September 2013 daughter of S A V Brave 8320 bred to S A V Brilliance. Lot 63 was also purchased by T. J. Green, Altoona.
George Richburg, President, and T J Green
Rutherford FinalProduct 3861 (lot 78) won grand champion bull. Rutherford Farms, Town Creek, consigned the October 2013 bull sired by Connealy Final Product. Lot 78 was purchased by Gary Powell, Mantachie, MS.
Bill Rutherford and George Richburg, President
SKW Brave 36 (lot 80) won reserve champion bull. SKW Farm, Toney, consigned the August 2013 bull sired by S A V Brave 8320. Lot 80 was purchased by Josh Butts.
Sammy Walker and George Richburg, President
TOP SALES
Top Bulls
Lot 78 Rutherford FinalProduct 3861 consigned by Rutherford Farms
and purchased by Gary Powell, Mantachie, MS.
Lot 73 PC 9Q13 733 consigned by Penn Cattle Company
and purchased by Langley and Barthle, San Antonio, FL.
Lot 74 PC Big Eye 719 consigned by Penn Cattle Company and purchased
by Chris Hackworth, Ft. Payne, AL.
TOP OPEN HEIFER
Lot 25 Lee Belle 3234 of Emuckfaw consigned by Emuckfaw Creek Farm
and purchased by Widows Creek Farm.
Lot 26 Lee Lucy 464 of Emuckfaw consigned by Emuckfaw Creek Farm
and purchased by Widows Creek Farm.
Lot 65 Turner Forever Lady B7 consigned by Turner Farm.
TOP BRED HEIFER
Lot 43 McGuire Esteem 315 consigned by McGuire Cattle Company
and purchased by T. J. Green, Altoona, AL.
Lot 63 SKW Treasure 304 consigned by SKW Farm
and purchased by T. J. Green, Altoona, AL.
Lot 23 Lee Queen 073 consigned by Emuckfaw Creek Farm
and purchased by Sam McConnell, Leoma, TN.
Lot 24 Lee Belle 093 of Emuckfaw consigned by Emuckfaw Creek Farm
and purchased by Adam Graham, Albertville, AL.
TOP BRED COW
Lot 47 JM Miss Net Worth Chisum 172 consigned by John Moon Angus
and purchased by Sandy Ridge Farm, Athens, AL.
Lot 54 Saddle Creek Lucy 106 consigned by Saddle Creek Farm.
TOP FALL PAIR
Lot 46/46A JM Miss Bismarck 054/JM Resource 144 consigned by John Moon Angus
and purchased by Andy and Luke DeSantis, West Point, AL/Ray Ryska, Toney, AL.
Lot 67/67A WW Blackcap 272Z/heifer calf by H A Image Maker consigned by W/W Cattle Company
and purchased by John Paul and Kindra Whitlock, Luka, MS/Bannister Farms, Oxford, AL.
Lot 20/20A DA Blackbird 750 22/DA Blackbird Regis 22 414 consigned by Dyar Angus and
purchased by CK Cattle Company, Hope Hull, AL/TRM, Fort Payne, AL.
Lot 41/41A Log Barns Rita Answer/Log Barns Bis Answer U720 consigned by Log Barn Angus Farm
and purchased by Sandy Ridge Farms, Athens, AL/Kyle Barnett, Cullman, AL.
Lot 13/13A TT Miss Pride Anne 022/TT Miss Pride Anne 106 consigned by Double T Farms
and purchased by Vista Farms, Fayette, AL/TRM, Fort Payne, AL.
TOP SPRING PAIR
Lot 49/49A JM dark Lady New Answer 174/heifer calf by JM Bismark Frontman 230 consigned
by John Moon Angus and purchased by Vista Farms, Fayette, AL.
Lot 48/48a JM Miss New Chisum 179/heifer calf by JM Bismark Frontman 230 consigned
by John Moon Angus and purchased by Langley and Barthle, San Antonio, FL.
Lot 42/42A Log Barns Edwina Bismarck with a heifer calf by Final Answer consigned
by Log Barn Angus Farm and purchased by Vista Farms, Fayette, AL.