Leachman Cattle of California • Top Line Division

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Leachman Cattle of California • Top Line Division Bull Sale

125 Range Ready Bulls Sell
Saturday, October 3, 2009 • 1 p.m.
Middletown, CA

Top Line Division - Bull Sale Report

The new alliance between Top Line Cattle and Leachman Cattle of Colorado held their first sale at the scenic Diamond D ranch in Middletown, CA on Saturday, October 3rd. A crowd of over 180 enjoyed smoked tri-tip and homemade pie on the pleasant, Northern California afternoon. Commercial ranchers from across the state of California attended and bid actively during the sale that lasted under two hours. JimWarren was the auctioneer and his crew from 101 Livestock carried a number of orders for bulls. The Browning, Leachman, and Sternberg families expressed their gratitude to buyers, crew, and local volunteers for helping make the sale such a success.

October 3, 2009 - Sale Results
Category	Gross	Average
78 Angus bulls	$244,100	$3,130
9 Stabilizer bulls	$23,800	$2,644
20 Red Angus bulls	$42,250	$2,126
8 Charolais Bulls	$17,400	$2,175
115 Total Bulls	$327,550	$2,848

The high selling bulls:

Angus Lot 55 – $4,500 TOP New Design G101U (#16403670) 5/3/08 son of LCC New Design H062N sold to Don Trinchero, Gilroy, CA.
Angus Lot 29 -- $4,250 TOP Contrast G111U (#16405299) 3/27/09 son of Connealy Contrast sold to Renate Lee, Tiburon, CA.
Stabilizer Lot 94 -- $3,800 LCoC Stabilizer X456U 3/17/09 four breed composite sold to Jim Campbell, Princeton, CA
Red Angus Lot 108 -- $2,400 TOP Line U303 (#1296579) 4/30/09 son of Santiam King Rob sold to Agostini & Strohn, Salinas, CA.
Charolais Lot 131 -- $3,100 LCoC/BJR Sir Easy Pro P178T (#M753103) by LT Easy Pro sold to Paul Wattis, Paicenes, CA.

Volume buyer was H Livestock, Clovis, California.