Special Report

Canadian Holstein tops World Dairy Expo

A Canadian Holstein topped the show at World Dairy Expo this year, Eastside Lewisdale Gold Missy, a five-year-old cow from Ponoka, Alberta, was named Supreme Champion on Saturday. The five-year-old was exhibited by Morsan, Van Ruinen Dairy, M. Butz and G Andreasen.

Reserve Champion was the Jersey, Pine Haven SSM Marmie, owned by Nic, Jeni, Ben and Andy Sauder of Tremont, Illinois.

Ben Sauder also had the Junior Supreme Champion, three-year-old South Mountain Voltage Spice-ET.

At the six breed sales:

  • The Top of the World Jersey Sale sold 30 lots and averaged $3,315. Family Hill Vindication Carnegie-ET, consigned by Ryan Lancaster of Tillamook, Oregon, was the highest selling lot at $7,500. Carnegie was purchased by Greg Lambert of Campbellsport, Wisconsin.
  • World Ayrshire Event Sale was topped by a pick from the flush of Steam-Valley Wilton Magic, consigned by Kurt Wolf and John Cannon of Dyersville, Iowa which sold to Gene Hall, Jr. of Cushing, Oklahoma for $9,200.
  • The World Premier Brown Swiss Sale featured 29 lots and averaged $3,867.24. Top sale was Lost Elm Piranha-ET consigned by Matthew Appler of Clermont, Iowa purchased by Bo-Tex Dairy, Waxachie, Texas, for $5,800.
  • In The World Premier Milking Shorthorn Sale featured ten different animals averaging $3,530. The top sale was $8,500 for Cherrywood Mega Mitzy consigned Jacob Achen of Ambia, Indiana and purchased by Brice Peth of Ripon, Wisconsin.
  • The International Guernsey Classic saw 34 animals average $2,196 topped by Knapps Aaron consigned by Knapps Guernseys of Epworth, Iowa purchased by Spring Walk Farm of Big Prairie, Ohio for $4,200.
  • The World Class Holstein Sale averaged $27,295 on 43 lots with buyers from 14 states, four provinces and six countries. The top sale was Lookout Pesce Magna P Sarah-Red-ET from Lookout Holsteins in Quebec selling for $82,000 to Keller Cattle Sales of Verona, Wisconsin.

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