Page 3 - Frey Anugus Ranch Annual Production Sale February 4, 2018

Dear Friends and Customers,
Dear Friends and Customers,
As we write this letter, we are entering into the Holiday season
As we write this letter, we are entering into the Holiday season
and about to see the end of a very mild and enjoyable fall weather
and about to see the end of a very mild and enjoyable fall weather
season. Although the summer presented a number of challenges that
season. Although the summer presented a number of challenges that
were more serious to some than others, we look forward to the fu-
were more serious to some than others, we look forward to the fu-
ture with optimism. Much of that optimism is based on the assump-
ture with optimism. Much of that optimism is based on the assump-
tion that we will be able to concentrate on solely Angus cattle after
tion that we will be able to concentrate on solely Angus cattle after
our recent dispersion of the Red Angus herd with an exceptional set
our recent dispersion of the Red Angus herd with an exceptional set
of young Angus females retained from within the herd.
of young Angus females retained from within the herd.
Again we would like to invite you to be with us on “Super Bull”
Again we would like to invite you to be with us on “Super Bull” Lynsey, Edward, Arlen, Lynn & Dustinynsey, Edward, Arlen, Lynn & Dustin
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Sunday, February 4, 2018 for our 43rd Annual Production Sale at
Sunday, February 4, 2018 for our 43rd Annual Production Sale at
Frey Angus Ranch. We will be offering a SUPER set of Angus cattle
Frey Angus Ranch. We will be offering a SUPER set of Angus cattle
which represent the following:
which represent the following:
SUPER CALVING EASE: generations of cattle known for shorter gestations which allow for lighter calves that grow.
SUPER CALVING EASE: generations of cattle known for shorter gestations which allow for lighter calves that grow.
SUPER MILKING ABILITY: generations of females with optimum milk production to allow for heavier weaning weights and
SUPER MILKING ABILITY: generations of females with optimum milk production to allow for heavier weaning weights and
successful rebreeding.
successful rebreeding.
SUPER GROWTH: cattle that continue to perform in the feedlot and produce high valued carcasses
SUPER GROWTH: cattle that continue to perform in the feedlot and produce high valued carcasses
SUPER SERVICE: cattle that sell with a guarantee second-to-none, you deserve nothing less.
SUPER SERVICE: cattle that sell with a guarantee second-to-none, you deserve nothing less.
In addition to the above, the bulls have been developed on a sound growing ration with complete performance and carcass
In addition to the above, the bulls have been developed on a sound growing ration with complete performance and carcass
information. All of the bulls have been DNA tested under the Angus GS program for enhanced EPDs, parentage verifi cation
information. All of the bulls have been DNA tested under the Angus GS program for enhanced EPDs, parentage verifi cation
and free of genetic defects unless otherwise stated as carriers.
and free of genetic defects unless otherwise stated as carriers.
The average birth weight is 80 pounds as a result of selection for shorter gestation. Over two thirds of the bulls will be
The average birth weight is 80 pounds as a result of selection for shorter gestation. Over two thirds of the bulls will be
suitable as calving ease bulls and identifi ed as such. The average adjusted 205 day weaning weight is 761 pounds and
suitable as calving ease bulls and identifi ed as such. The average adjusted 205 day weaning weight is 761 pounds and
their average daily gain for the fi rst 100 days after weaning on September 1st was 4.18 pounds with an average weight per
their average daily gain for the fi rst 100 days after weaning on September 1st was 4.18 pounds with an average weight per
day of age of 3.79 pounds. This information is posted for each individual as well as carcass data which will be available on
day of age of 3.79 pounds. This information is posted for each individual as well as carcass data which will be available on
sale day from ultra-sound as well as updated carcass EPDs.
sale day from ultra-sound as well as updated carcass EPDs.
A select group of bred heifers are also being offered with due dates determined by ultra-sound. The sale offering will be
A select group of bred heifers are also being offered with due dates determined by ultra-sound. The sale offering will be
sorted and penned on display for your evaluation, the cattle will be sold in catalog order, however via big screen TV in our
sorted and penned on display for your evaluation, the cattle will be sold in catalog order, however via big screen TV in our
heated sale barn. A video of the entire offering will be on our website as well as www.dvauction.com.
heated sale barn. A video of the entire offering will be on our website as well as www.dvauction.com.
Again, we invite you to be with us on Sunday, February 4, 2018. Come early for a complimentary beef lunch. If we can be
Again, we invite you to be with us on Sunday, February 4, 2018. Come early for a complimentary beef lunch. If we can be
of assistance, please do not hesitate to call. Visitors are always welcome!
of assistance, please do not hesitate to call. Visitors are always welcome!

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