I thought to talk over the little children’s head when I told my wife one of these days I’m going to put that annoying stray cat in a deep sleep. The next day the 6 year old asked if I’m going to use the .22 to put the cat in a deep sleep!

It looked like a short day this morning but the drive- ins kept coming until we had right at 400 head! Had good buyer support with an active market all day on most classes.

Better fresh cows 1800- 2200. Top 2200 Nolan Garman, Colby. 2100 John Ivan Oberholtzer, Withee. 1950 Ezra Hershberger, Loyal. Many light weight fresh heifers and mid lactation cows 1200- 1600. Blemished cows 700- 1000.

Number one springing heifers 1500 – 1700. Top 1750 Allard Meverden, Wittenberg. Plainer springers 800- 1200. Open Holstein heifers 75- 95 /lb. Single birth Holstein heifer calves 10- 35 per head.

Holstein breeding bulls 700- 1200. Market bulls, 7 head 65- 85.50.

Choice Holstein steers and heifers 112.50- 118.50. Low choice and select 1.00- 1.12. Holstein feeder steers 80- 115/cwt. 4 black steers 646 lbs @ 1.40. Holstein bull calves 50% sold 85- 140. Beef cross bull and heifer calves 160- 270.

Had 5 active buyers on 113 market cows. 20% sold 59- 68. 50% sold 47- 58.50. Only 3 cows under 30.

Sold 24 sows weighing 400- 525 @ 47- 52.

3x3x8 Alfalfa 92.50- 105. Dairy quality baleage 55- 70. 3x3x8 grass mix 50- 70. Grass rounds 40- 65. Corn stalks 35. Small squares grass 3- 4.50. Spreader loads firewood 105- 135.

Thanks again for all your business!!