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223 buyers from 22 states appraised the 356 lots at $2,396,950 to average $6,733. We extend a special thank you to the following buyers and the many other bidders who helped make this event our twelfth one-million-dollar sale and first two-million-dollar sale and the highest-averaging bull sale in our history, with 185 yearlings and calves averaging $6,185.175 (78%) were repeat buyers. We would like to thank all the auctioneers, ringmen and sale crew who helped make this sale successful. A complete sale report with individual prices can be found on our web site at www.sydgen.com. Our 17th Annual SydGen Influence Sale averaged $2,823 on 151 commercial bred heifers, making it a $2.8M day with both sales combined. A draft of 4 heifers bred to SydGen Liberty 8627 from Richards Farms, Keytesville, MO, topped the sale at $3,425. *2 S Angus Ranch, MO *3-L Ranch, MO *5 Bar M, MO *Alex Bynum Angus Farm, TN *Alford Cattle Company, TX *Miles & Joseph Allen, IL *Lee Amonett, TN *Norman Amonett, TN *Gayla Anderson, MO Michael Auinbauh, MO *Basin Angus, MT *Bear Valley Farm Inc., MO Austin Behlmann, MO *Paul Behlmann, MO *Roger Behlmann, MO *Lester Benne, MO *Benwoody Farms, TN *Big Dry Angus Ranch, MT *Stephen & Caleb Biggs, MO Black Gold Genetics, IL *Blue Mound Angus, MO *Doug Borkowski, IA *Matthew Brandt, IL *Weston Brandt, IA Brooks Chalky Butte Ranch, ND Billy Bruemmer, MO Craig & Derek Bruemmer, MO *Bruns Angus, SD Stuart Burns, MO *Callaway Hills Angus, MO Chad Campbell, MO *Cardinal Hill Farms LLC, KY *Blair J Carney, IA *Chamness Angus, IL *Rachelle Chinn, MO *Circle M Farms, MO *Collier Farms, IL Al Comte, MO *Ronald Condren, MO *Edward Coyle, KY Doug Craig, KY *Crazy K Ranch, TN Todd Creason Cattle Inc., MO Cregger Polled Herefords, MO *Cross Farms, TN *Crowe Angus Farms, IN *CS Cattle, MO *Nathan Cunningham, MO *CV Ledbetter & Son Inc., OK *D & G Cattle LLC, OK *D & M Farms, MO Brian Daniel, KY Dean Farms, MO *Diamond K Angus, MO *Dillon Farms, MO *Andy Dixon, OK Dohrmann Cattle Co., ND C.J. Donaldson, MO *Double Creek Farms, TX *Duke Farms, IL *Eggers Stock Farm, MO *Elkhorn Valley Farms, MO *Dave Eversole, MO *Express Angus Ranches, OK *Eric Fell, IA *Flickerwood Farms, MO *Michael Flowers, MO *Tyler Frank, MO *Sam Freeman, TN *Fritschle Farms, IL *G & S Angus, MO *Thomas Garleb, IL *Gatrel Land & Cattle, MO *Generic Genetics, IA *JW & Robert Given, MO *George Glascock, MO *Glenwood Angus Inc., MO *Gerry Goudschaal, IL *Gracy Fork Ranch, MO Doug Graue, MO *Kris Graupman, MO *Claude Greiner, IA *Barry Griffith, OH *Vic Grissom, OK *Groshong Angus, KS *Michael Grosse, MO *Sam Hackman, MO *Roger & Dinah Hagner, MO Lynn & Jean Harris, MO *Suzy Harrison, MO *Steve Hees, MO *John Helmer, KY *Bennett Helton, MO *Henebry Farms, MO *Henke Farms, MO *Herbster Angus, NE *Kent Hildebrand, IL *David Hochstetler, MO *Ed Hoertel, MO Horn Angus, IA *Jarrod Horning, IA *Houks Angus, IA *Leo & Randy Huninghake, KS Terry Hunt, MO *Indian Springs Angus, TN Infinity Cattle Co., IN *Inman & Son Angus, MO *JACS Ranch, AR *Jar Licker Farms, MO *Jerry C. Jeffrey, MO *JMJ Ranch, OK *John & Cheryl Kempf, MO *George Koenigsfeld, MO David Koester, MO *Leon Kreisler, MO *Raymond (Buster) Kueckelhan, MO *Tim, Jared & Justin Kueckelhan, MO *Kenneth Kunz, MO *Edward LaBoube Cattle Co., MO Phil Larson, IA *Leaders Angus, IA *Locust Hill Farms, MO *Loehner Family Angus, MO Steve Lowe, KS *Maries Valley Angus Farm, MO *Nathan Martin, MO *Bill & Jill McCaw, MO *Kenneth O. McCutcheon, MO *Trista McDannald, MO *John McDonald, MO *Thomas (Bruce) Mershon, MO *Metz Farm, MO *Mill Iron D Ranch, CA *Missouri Farm Systems, MO *Donald Mitchell, MO *Mogck & Sons, SD *Gary Moore, IL *Tony Moore, IL *Morrow Hill Farms, WV *Neil Angus, MO *Richard H. Niemann, IL John Noble, MO *Kenny Ogden, MO Leroy Otto, MO *Chris Paul, IL Richard Pengress, IL *Pine Hill Farm, OH *Pitts Angus Farms, MO *Pollard Farms, OK *Pollitt Farm, IL *Prochemco Inc., MO *Dan Quinlan, MO R Bar J Angus, MO *R H Ranch, MO *RAGS Angus, KY Michael Reinkemeyer, MO *Kevin Retallick, WI *Barry Reynolds, MO *Larry Rice, MS Lauryn Robnett, MO *Kevin Rohlfing, MO *Rolling Fields Cattle Co., MO *Rolling Pine Farm, TN Sandy Creek Angus, MO *Gary Scheall, MO Darin Schnarre, MO *Teagan Schnurbusch, MO *Adam Schroeder, IL Schutt Angus, WA *Russell Seifert, MO Sellers Brothers, IA *Seven T Farms LLC, MO *Steve Shaw, MO *Shawnee Winds Angus, MO *Shirel Farms, KY *Ron Smith, MO *Smith Angus, GA Smith Angus Farm, NC *Smith Valley Angus, MO *Louis Smithey, MO *Mike Strope, MO *H Randall Stroud, IL *Sheldon Swartzentruber, MO T N T Angus, ND *Tarter Angus Farm, MO *Bernard & Carla Taylor, MO *Logan Taylor, MO *Russ Terstrip, IL *Three Trees Ranch, GA *Sid & Marsha Threlkeld, MO Tommy Tietjen, TX *Tilly Angus Farms, MO Marvin Tilton, MO *Triple V Farms, MO *Brian Troesser, MO *Donald Troesser, MO *Tucker Family Farms, IN *Oscar Turnbull, IL *Turner Family Farms, IL *Turner Farms, MO Vic Upchurch, KY Uwharrie Ridge Farms, NC Francis Verslues, MO Dan Victor, MO Matt Vomund, MO *Wards Angus Farm, TN *Ron Weber, IN *Wehmeier Angus Farm, MO *Carl Joe Weinand, MO *Chas Wheeler, MO *Sam Widener, TN *Wiederstein Angus Farm, IA Kent Wies, MO Steve Wilhite, MO *Don Williams, MO Ginger Wilson, KY Worthington Angus, MO *Terry Wynne, MO *Robert Young, MO *Young Angus Farm, MO John Zutavern, NE Eddie Sydenstricker eddiel@sydenstrickers.com Fax (573) 581-5991 www.sydgen.com Sydenstricker John Deere Offce (573) 581-5900 Kim Sydenstricker-Monte P.O. Box 280 Mexico, MO 65265 Fax (573) 581-1224 Ben Eggers (573) 473-9202 eggers@socket.net Bub Raithel (573) 253-1664 Farm Offce (573) 581-1225 Darla Eggers Kyle Vukadin Ryan Meyers Joe Strauss Roger Cranmer Registered Angus Cattle Since 1952 Visitors Always Welcome! SydGen Rock Star 3461 ROCK STAR topped the bull sale at $60,000 for half interest and half possession, to Bruns Angus, Madison, SD; TNT Angus, Rock Lake, ND, and Dohrmann Cattle Co., Taylor, ND. He is a son of SydGen Rocky Road 2060 out of a daughter of Connealy Forward. o u t o f a d a u g h t e r o f C o n n e a l y F o r w a r d . SydGen Blacksmith 4010 Top-selling spring bull calf at $25,000 was this son of 2 Bar Deaf Smith out of a daughter of SydGen Contract 9410, to Mogck & Sons, Olivet, SD. 9 4 1 0 , t o M o g c k & S o n s , O l i v e t , S D . EXAR Joy 12571 Top-selling female at $53,000 was this three-year-old Connealy Impression daughter with bull calf by Indian Springs Jack Daniel at side, to Crazy K Ranch, Michie, TN. Also special thanks to the buyers of the following feature lots: SydGen Janyce 3513, the $40,000 top-selling fall yearling heifer by Silveiras Conversion, to Express Ranches, Yukon, OK. SydGen Forever Lady 0744, the $30,000 daughter of SydGen Mandate 6079 to Herbster Angus Farms, Falls City, NE. BoBo Blackcap 8402, with fall bull calf by SydGen FATE 2800, brought $20,000 to Wiederstein Pure Angus Farm, Audubon, IA, while her fall yearling heifer by SydGen Turbo 6684 brought $10,500 to Smith Angus, Wadley, GA. SydGen Chloe 3006, the top-selling bred heifer at $24,000 to Pollard Farms, Enid, OK. SydGen Conversion 3448, a fall yearling bull at $16,000 to Cardinal Hill Farms, Glasgow, KY. SydGen Deaf Smith 3548, a fall yearling bull at $16,000 to 2S Angus Ranch, Seneca, MO. Todd Creason Cattle Co., Carrollton, MO, and Shirel Angus Farm, Sturgis, KY, were the volume buyers of the day.