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Auction Results - Nov. 5, 2008

CAT machine sells for over $15,000
DAYTON, Ohio — During a recent Kramer & Kramer auction on Sunday, Sept. 20 and 22 in Dayton, Ohio, a 1978 Caterpillar (CAT) D6D sold for $15,000.

Also, a 1989 International tandem with plow for $3,900; a second 1989 International tandem with plow for $4,000; a 1991 International 2654 cement truck for $6,600; a 1985 Galion A500 Grader for $7,500 and a 1995 Ford tractor 545D for $4,200.

Angus sale draws top consignments
NEWARK, Ohio — On Oct. 5, the Showcase Angus Sale featured 53 lots of high-quality Angus beef cattle selling for an average of $2,370. The top-selling cow and calf was consigned by Blue Q Ranch, of Troy, N.C. and was sold for $10,000 to Fox Run Farms, of Mexico, Mo. Her heifer calf was sold for $4,000 to Cliffside Farm, of Lancaster, Ky. The high-selling heifer calf was consigned by Rains Angus, of Mercer, Pa. and was sold to Kevin Newman, of Greenfield, Ind. for $4,950.

The top-selling bred heifer was consigned by Burns Angus, of New Wilmington, Pa. and was sold for $4,000 to Trowbridge Angus, of Ghent, N.Y. The Showcase Angus Sale manager was the American Angus Hall of Fame committee from Smithville, Mo.

Auctioneers can submit auction results by contacting Meggie Foster at 765-345-5133 ext. 121; mfoster@farmworldonline.com or by faxing sale highlights and contact details to 800-318-1055.

11/5/2008