The 2007 Blue Halter Sale averaged a strong $2,421 on 41 total lots on April 21. A large crowd from all over the eastern US gathered in Bedford, Pennsylvania, for this annual sale that is known for its quality consignments.
Topping the sale at $7,600 was Brown Eden Mozier T Rosa Linda-ET, a springing heifer sired by Tiller. She was consigned by Dr. John Mozier of Louisburg, Kansas, and purchased by Gary Estes of Ozark, Missouri. Rosa Lisa is a full sister to the 2006 HM All-American Summer Yearling and is out of an EX-90 dam backed by five more Very Good dams.
Second high honors went to a December 2005 daughter of Lewis out of a VG-88 Regis with 26,000M. The third dam is EX-91 with 28,000M and 1,600F. This wide-chested, deep-ribbed heifer sold for $5,500 to David and Jason Henisee of Mt. Joy, Pennsylvania.
Rounding out the top three sellers at $5,200 was a September Tiller from a VG-87 Option with 900F. The next dam is EX-95 Altann with 166,000M lifetime and many show accolades to her credit. This heifer will be making her new home in Escalon, California, with Frank and Patti Faria. She was consigned by Aaron Gable of New Enterprise, Pennsylvania.
2 Cows averaged $2,650, 10 Bred Heifers Averaged $2,945 and 29 Open Heifers, including four March calves, averaged $2,224.
The sale was managed by Pennsylvania Guernsey Breeders Association under the direction of Jim Trotter. Mike Weimer called the sale while David Smith made the announcements. Dave and Jim Trotter took bids. The sale was expertly clerked by John and Patricia McMurray.

Buyers List

Lot GG01 - GG03 - Guernsey Gold calves for the Juniors!

Lot 1 - 7 - Winter Calves

Lot 8 - 14 - Fall Calves including an Altann granddaughter!

Lot 15 & 16 - Summer Yearlings - a Mentor from the Grace family and a Glacier out of a Royalty

Lot 17 & 18 - Summer Yearlings - a Banger and a Turley

Lot 19 - Maternal sister was Res. Jr. Champion @ NJS-Sacramento!

Lot 20 - 22 - A Gavin, an Aaron, and a fancy Winter Yearling

Lot 23 & 24 - Spring Yearling nominated Jr. AA in 2006 and a bred heifer due in June!

Lot 25 & 26 - Fancy Yearlings from Strong Families!

Lot 27 - 31 - Bred Heifers! 2 Tillers, a Gambler, an Aliance, & an Aaron

Lot 32 - Full Sister was 1st @ NGS-Madison in 2006!

Lot 33 & 34 - Glacier Fall Yearling & Reward Winter Yearling

Lot 35 - Show Time! Sr. 2 that hails from Marfred Bossman Iola's family

Lot 36 & 37 - 2 Bred Heifers due in the fall

Lot 38 - Fresh Sr. 2 from show winning family!

Lot 39 & 40 - 87-point Tiller! Bred Heifer due this fall

Lot 41 - Potential 3rd generation Excellent!

Lot 42 & 43 - Need Milk? A pair of Sr. 3-year-olds just fresh

Lot 44 & 45 - 2 Bred Heifers due in August

Lot 46 - Added! Fresh Lewis straight from Rutter Bros Enhancers Lily's family!

Lot 47 - 50 - March Calves!