The 5th Annual Midwest Shorthorn Spectacular Sale will be held February 25, 2012 at 1:30 pm. This sale will be held in the lower Auction Arena at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, IL. We will be offering 45 lots of Shorthorn & Shorthorn Plus Open Heifers, Bred Heifers, Herd Bulls, and Genetic Opportunities. The Annual State Banquet will be held February 24, 2012.

Last years sale featured 44 Lots selling for $101,245, for an average of $2301. The bulls averaged $3725 on 6 lots, Bred Heifers averaged $3550 on 3 lots, Genetic packages averaged $2213 on 9 lots, & the Open heifers averaged $1881 on 26 lots. Thank you to everyone who took interest in this sale, and best of luck to each of you with your purchases. This sale is hosted by the Illinois Shorthorn Association, current president Harold Birch.

Click here to view the supplement sheet & sale order for the 2012 Shorthorn Spectacular Sale!

Click here to view the Sale Results for last year's sale!

Lot 1 - JS Dream Queen 1J01

ASA #: x4174414
DOB: 4/6/11
TM Gus 365 ET x JS Dream Queen 7J08
Consigned by, Johnson Family Shorthorns

Lot 2 - SMS Mirage 101

ASA #: x4181680
DOB: 4/13/11
Jakes Proud Jazz x SMS Mirage 802 ET
Consigned by, SMS Shorthorns

Lot 3 - MSD Vall S 17

ASA #: x4173833
DOB: 3/20/11
Ar Su Lu Spear 320 x Woodside Beau's Beth
Consigned by, Mike Dunphy

Lot 4 - Lorenz Dreaming Big

ASA #: x4182415
DOB 4/6/11
WHR Dream Big x Lorenz's Ali 06
Selling with 2 units of Lorenz's Big Daddy Jazz semen!
Consigned by, Lorenz Shorthorns

Lot 5 - CCS Belinda 33Y ET

ASA #: x4176214
DOB 3/3/11
CYT Pure Power 859U x RT Marellan Belinda 96 ET
Consigned by, Cagwin Cattle Services

Lot 6 - EJ Sienna

ASA #: x4178479
DOB: 4/30/11
Free K-Kim Hot Commodity x Rockdale Golden Lass GB04
Consigned by, Emily Ricketts

Lot 8 - JKN Finesse Y268

ASA #: x4182561
DOB 4/14/11
SULL Security Asset x JKN Finesse 1268
Consigned by, Norman Farms

Lot 9 - FR Augusta Pride Y35

ASA #: CM564900
DOB 5/9/11
Jake's Proud Jazz x WHR JK Augusta Pride 8201 ET
Consigned by, Norman Farms & Fred Ripberger

Lot 10 - PFF Miss Lesley 07

ASA #: x4180464
DOB: 5/4/11
JS Rock Solid x WCS Ms Lesley 5th 00
Seller reserve the right to one flush.
Consigned by, Picket Fence Cattle

Lot 11 - CCS France 55Y

ASA #: x4176285
DOB 5/5/11
DF Waco 6W x Shadybrook France 26S
Consigned by, Cagwin Cattle Services

Lot 12 - B&CS Heather 6Y

ASA #: x4181951
DOB: 5/10/11
K-Kim Strategic 93W x B&CS Heather RD 561
Consigned by, BCS Cattle

Lot 13 - Lorenz's Summer Dream

ASA #: x4182413
DOB: 5/11/11
WHR Dream Big x Lorenz's Summer
Selling with 2 units of Lorenz's Big Daddy Jazz semen!
Consigned by, Lorenz Shorthorns

Lot 14 - WRI Red Robin 1W32

ASA #: x4182336
DOB: 6/1/11
HCS Duramax DV 623 x WRI Lady Robin 7W25
Sells with 2 units of SULL Roan Goose Semen.
Consigned by, Wright Cattle Co.

Lot 15 - HFS Duchess Gold 132

ASA #: Pending
DOB 6/12/11
Pure Gold x Wernacres Duchess 00
Consigned by, Horton Farms

Lot 16 - JA Uniqueness HC 1J28

ASA #: x4181886
DOB: 6/5/11
Free K-Kim Hot Commodity x JA Buster's Bobby Sox
Consigned by, Jordan Acres & Haynes Family Shorthorns

Lot 17 - MM Madam's Snowflake 319

ASA #: x4182496
DOB: 9/1/11
RS Max 907 x MM Madam's Snowflake SS06
Photo exclusive to the web!
Consigned by, Emily Moore

Lot 19 - WRI Robin Delight 1W35

ASA #: x4182341
DOB: 6/11/11
HCS Duramax DV 623 x Quad T Robin Lady 1W08
Sells with either 2 units of CF Primo or SULL Roan Goose semen.
Consigned by, Wright Cattle Co.

Lot 20 - PFF Duchess Y01

ASA #: x4180463
DOB: 6/12/11
JS Rock Solid x Wernacres Phoebee 04
Consigned by, Picket Fence Cattle

Lot 21 - LSF Rose Jan 130

ASA #: x4179832
DOB: 7/4/11
LSF Chief Illini x LSF Rose Jan 308
Photo exclusive to the web!
Consigned by, Leemon Stock Farms

Lot 22 - WRI Primo's Meg 1W42

ASA #: 4182337
DOB: 8/15/11
CF Primo X x CH Turner Meg 921 ET
Sells with 2 units of SULL Roan Goose semen.
Consigned by, Wright Cattle Co.

Lot 23 - WRI Roan Megan 1W51

ASA #: x4182338
DOB: 9/11/11
SULL Roan Goose x DJ Megan's Vision MSC
Sells with 2 units of CF Primo semen.
Consigned by, Wright Cattle Co.

Lot 24 - GF Sheza Lady DVC 101

ASA #: x4181480
DOB: 1/4/11
SULL The Davinci Code x GF SULL Sheza Lady NT
Seller reserves the right to one flush.
Consigned by, Tammy Gottschalk

Lot 26 - HFS Tucker 109

ASA #: Pending
DOB 1/7/11
Majestic's Visa Tucker 4T x SULL Crystaleen 514 ET
Consigned by, Horton Farms

Lot 27 - JA Commissioner HC 1J14

ASA #: x4177277
DOB: 1/24/11
Free K-Kim Hot Commodity ET x JA Calico Lady 8J51
Consigned by, Jordan Acres

Lot 28 - CCS Pure Power 126Y

ASA #: x4176226
DOB 1/26/11
CYT Pure Power 859U x CCS Di Ann 312P
Consigned by, Cagwin Cattle Services

Photos Available Soon!

Lot 30 - JS Ms Michelle 4J04 Flush

Offering the right to flush JS Miss Michelle (ASA #: x4085764), who has been one of our most consistent producing donor females. She has produced Champion bull calves as well as daughters. Guarantee 6 transferrable embryos on conventional semen, 3 embryos on sexed semen. All work to be done in April or May at Double Diamond Genetics in Chrisman, IL. Donor dam is TH & PHA Free.
Consigned by, Johnson Shorthorns

Lot 31 - RF Carmele 108 AG Embryos

1 package of 4 embryos by SULL GNCC Asset x RF Carmele 108 AG 158 ET (Maternal sibling to Trump). Guarantee 1 pregnancy if work is done by a licensed embryologist.
Consigned by, GPS Genetics

Lot 32A & 32B - WHR Poppin Lady Embryos

1 package of 4 embryos by Aviator x WHR Poppin Lady 2114 & 1 package of 3 embryos by WHR Sonny 8114 x WHR Poppin Lady. Poppin Lady is the dam of WHR Fort Worth 8N26, as well as a $5200 female. Guarantee 1 pregnancy per package if work is done by certified embryologist.
Consigned by, Greenhorn Cattle Co.

Lot 33A & 33B - SULL Dolly 8144 Embryos

1 package of 4 embryos by SULL Red Reward x SULL Dolly & 1 package of 4 embryos by WHR Sonny 8114 x SULL Dolly. Guarantee 1 pregnancy per package if work is done by certified embryologist.
Consigned by, Greenhorn Cattle Co.

Lot 34 - MCC WM Sable Embryos

1 package of 3 embryos by CF Primo X x MCC WM CV Sable 04ET. Sable is a full sibling to the National Champion Milestone Sable 01X, guarantee 1 pregnancy if work is done by certified embryologist.
Consigned by, Wright Cattle Co.

Lot 35A & 35B - JV Sugar Red Embryos

1 package of 3 embryos by Muridale Buster 14K x JV Sugar Red (4069183) & 1 package of 3 embryos by Saskvalley Ramrod 155R x JV Sugar Red. Guarantee 1 pregnancy per package if work is done by certified embryologist.
Consigned by, Ford Family Shorthorns

Lot 36 - JS Dream Queen Embryos

1 package of 3 embryos by HD Swagger x JS Dream Queen 7J08. Dream Queen was the 2008 Champion Bred & Owned Female at Jr. Nationals. Resulting calf will be TH & PHA Free. Guarantee 1 pregnancy per package if work is done by certified embryologist.
Consigned by, Johnson Shorthorns

Lot 37 - Roan Sue Embryos

1 package of 3 embryos by SULL Roan Goose 9020 ET x MCC RFS Roan's Sue DV111S ET. Embryos will result in a TH & PHA Free calf, guarantee 1 pregnancy if work is done by certified embryologist.
Consigned by, Wright Cattle Co.

Lot 38 - Full Sibling Embryos to this heifer

1 package of 3 embryos by Bloodstone x Margaret (Double Vision). These embryo's will be full siblings to the Reserve Division 1 Champion Heifer at the 2009 Junior Nationals, as well as a class winner at the NAILE. Guarantee 1 pregnancy if work is done by a licensed embryologist.
Consigned by, Gary Starman

Lot 39 - Shorthorn Plus Embryos

AR SU LU Kool x Mini Moouse (Black Bear/Simm)
Calf will be a Shorthorn Plus
Offering 1 package of 3 embryos to the mating above.
Full Sibling embryos to the 2002 NAILE Bred & Owned Champion Female, as well as the 2006 Champion Shorthorn Plus Steer at the Junior Nationals. Guarantee 1 pregnancy if work is done by licensed embryologist.
Consigned by, Curt Starman

Lot 40 - WHR Cumberland Daz WR15 Embryos

1 package of 3 embryos by Eldorado x WHR Cumberland Daz WR15 (x4071638). A daughter of WR15 and Bloodstone is a past two time Division Champion at the Shorthorn Junior Nationals as well as an All American. A flush by WR15 highlighted our 2011 New Generation Sale, going to Kolt Cattle and Robinette. Guarantee 1 pregnancy if work is done by a licensed embryologist.
Consigned by, Circle H Cattle Co.