APRIL SALES VANDERHOOF ALL BREEDS BULL SALE,

*SATURDAY, APRIL 14th @ 1:00 pm

KAMLOOPS SALE, TUESDAY, APRIL 17th

WILLIAMS LAKE 81st BULL SHOW & SALE

*SHOW, THURSDAY, APRIL 19th | SALE, FRIDAY, APRIL 20th*

T BAR K RANCH FARM & RANCH EQUIPMENT SALE

*CHASE (TURTLE VALLEY), SATURDAY, APRIL 21st

OK FALLS SALE, MONDAY, APRIL 23rd

KAMLOOPS SALE, TUESDAY, APRIL 24th

WILLIAMS LAKE SALE, THURSDAY, APRIL 26th

VANDERHOOF SALE, FRIDAY, APRIL 27th

KAMLOOPS HORSE SALE, FRIDAY, APRIL 27th

MAY SALES

KAMLOOPS SALE, TUESDAY, MAY 1st

WILLIAMS LAKE CONSIGMENT EQUIPMENT SALE, SATURDAY, MAY 5th

VANDERHOOF SALE, FRIDAY, MAY 11th

KAMLOOPS CONSIGNMENT EQUIPMENT SALE, SATURDAY, MAY 12th

OK FALLS SALE, MONDAY, MAY 14th

KAMLOOPS SALE, TUESDAY, MAY 15th

WILLIAMS LAKE SALE, THURSDAY, MAY 24th

VANDERHOOF SALE, FRIDAY, MAY 25th

KAMLOOPS SALE, TUESDAY, MAY 29th

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Email: kam@bclivestock.bc.ca

Auctioneers: Larry Jordan 319-0872 & Wayne Jordan 319-0873

Kevin Johnson

General Manager 250-961-1970

KAMLOOPS

Wade McNolty

573-3945 Cell: 398-0429

WILLIAMS LAKE

Wade McNolty

398-7174 Cell: 398-0429

VANDERHOOF Decody Corbiere

567-4333 Cell: 524-0681

BC LIVESTOCK PRODUCERS

MARKET REPORT

April 11, 2018

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OK FALLS

Shawn Carter

250-490-5809

BC WIDE MARKETING

Al Smith

250-570-2143

Kamloops Call 250-573-3939 or Wade McNolty 250-398-0429 OK Falls Shawn Carter 250-490-5809 or Kevin Johnson 250-961-1970 Williams Lake: Call 250 398-7174 or Wade McNolty 250-398-0429

Vanderhoof: Call 250 567-4333 or Decody Corbierre 250-524-0681

MARKET REPORT FOR APRIL 11, 2018 Total receipts 3000 hd for Williams Lake and Kamloops

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WILLIAMS LAKE SALE, THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 2018 Again, huge receipts in Williams Lake as we had well over 2000 head of cattle, that included ring video and the ring sale itself. Prices were strong and bidding was solid start to finish. SK Cattle Co from the Perry Ranch started the video sale as they showcased just under 800 yearlings. Their 1st 3 liner loads of 845 lb Angus Influence strs saw 163.00. Four liner loads of their 775 lb strs marked 173.00, 2 liner loads of the lighter strs, 700 lb, raced to 186.00. 2 top liner loads of their Hereford and Speckled Park 780 lb strs notched 170.50. The Pablo Mtn Cattle Co. showcased 1 liner load of Angus & Angus cross hfrs, 740 lb of top quality, that traded to 170.00. It was wild in the ring Thursday! Ernest Bree had 488 lb s/c that raced to 221.00, and a fancy group of their 358 lb h/c saw 210.75. The DMS Ranch, out of Vanderhoof, brought powerful 535 lb Blk s/c that hit 218.00 and their big boys, at 640 lb saw 193.50. Red Moon Angus in with 753 lb Red replacement hfrs that rolled up to 180.00. Dave Taylor of Rafter T Ranch saw his 738 lb blk strs reach 184.75, the 639 lb blk s/c climb to 194.00 and his 749 lb blk hfrs topped 181.00. Pablo Mtn Ranch’s 610 lb tan hfrs hit 187.00. Whitley Lake Ranch’s 402 lb s/c sold to 225.00. William & Tanya Christiansen’s 580 lb s/c brought 198.00. Carmella Farm’s 520 lb Angus X s/c topped 211.00. Mark Dakos in with some of the heaviest yearlings, his pen of 905 lb strs hit 151.00 and his 700 lb strs topped 176.50. The Stirrup Ranch set the buyers on the edge of their seats with a ring full of Blk replacement hfrs, 62 hd of top class, 645 lb, hfrs raced up to 180.00. 15 hd of their 706 lb replacement hfrs hit 185.00. Butcher cows and bulls were under pressure. Huge thank you to all our contributors and buyers for making this one exciting sale!

BEST BET BULL SALE, MITCHELL CATTLE CO. & GUEST, SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 2018 Mitchell Cattle Co. & Crosby Cattle put on a barn burner of a Best Bet Bull Sale in Williams Lake! The bidding action at the Quality sale was electric with an incredible pace from start to finish. The Mitchell’s & Crosby’s treated everyone to a huge beef on a bun lunch before the action packed sale began at 1 pm. Crosby Cattle, Ron, Lois & Family started this impressive sale with 3 top Blk Angus bulls notching over the 6000.00 mark. Adrian Vandermerwe from Bushman Cattle Co. bought the high seller, 102E for 6400.00. Meints Cattle Co. was right behind, selecting 77E for 6200.00. Lot 78E was picked up by Ingrid Kallman for 6000.00. Mitchell Cattle Co. raced us into the Red Angus bull division with the high seller, 63E, bought by Peter & Sharon Philip, for 8750.00. Right behind was Fred Bowers, selecting 90E for 7750.00. The also had 9 Red Angus bulls reach over the 6000.00 mark. We then headed right into the

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STEERS HIGH AVG HEIFERS HIGH AVG

0-299 240.00 238.00 0-299 N/A N/A 300-399 242.00 231.43 300-399 231.00 222.59 400-499 245.00 233.00 400-499 224.00 213.00 500-599 228.00 218.00 500-599 196.00 189.00 600-699 218.00 201.00 600-699 187.50 177.00 700-799 193.50 186.00 700-799 184.00 169.00 800-899 171.25 168.53 800-899 179.50 168.63 900+ 162.00 156.00 900 + 160.00 149.00 Butcher Bulls 104.00 - 113.25 Butcher Cows 84.00 - 95.75

powerful Blk Simmental bulls. Ed & Angela Pawloff chose 44E for 11,250.00. Andrian Vandermerwe, Bushman Cattle Co. selected 220E for 8250.00. The Red Simmentals were also on fire. The Pooles Arrow Ranch procured 230E for 10,250.00. Hugh & Shelly Graffunder picked up 223E for 10,000.00. 4 Black Simmental sold over the 6000.00 mark and 12 Red Simmentals broke the 6000.00 mark also. Volume buyers included the Ellis Cattle Co., Coldstream Ranch, Wayne & Jackie Vansickle, Terry Devick, Paul Kempter, Devick Ranches, Cal Hinton, Pooles Arrow Ranch, Seven O Ranch, Ian & Mary Robertson, Doug & Sheryl Hobenshield, Warren & Kim Bryanton, Nathan Powell, Mients Cattle Co., Bruce Donaldson and Pam Blain. Huge thanks to Mitchell Cattle Co. and Crosby Cattle for this top of the line, exciting sale!

KAMLOOPS SALE, TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2018 This was one powerful sale as another 500 hd hit the sale ring. Quality was tops and the largest crowd of buyers we have ever seen attended. The place was alive with action! The sale started with a top set of 810 lb Blk strs from Bob Pasodovsky, marking 171.25. His 823 lb hfrs showed 160.50. Howard Smith & Margaret Young presented a load of 62 fancy 600 lb hfrs, Red & Blk, that raced to 179.00. Harvest Hill’s Ranch saw their 650 lb strs mark 191.00. Ian & Rita Sutherland had a pen of 655 lb strs notch 188.00, their fancy pen of 628 lb Blk hfrs hit 185.00. Jamie Law had 470 lb s/c rolled to 238.00. Dan Law brought 470 lb s/c that hit 239.00 and his 434 lb h/c saw 218.00. Beau Turner in with 654 lb hfrs that topped 182.00. Dan Summers brought 900 lb Gelbvieh X replacement hfrs that raced to 166.00. Kevin MacDonell had 468 lb s/c reach 240.00. Dave Allingham had 718 lb strs fly to 182.00. Fennell Ranches with 600 lb Blk strs mark 218.00 and their young feeder cows hit 100.00 and the 1430 lb butcher cows topped 89.00. Sunnybrae Farms with a top pen of 772 lb replacement quality Hereford hfrs, marking 168.50, his 853 lb Hereford strs sold at 166.00. Linda Allison had 600 lb strs rolling to 215.00. Ted Sikora & Karen Wilson with 1000 lb strs that topped 162.00. Ward Creek Ranches 450 lb h/c hit 217.00. Ian & Jo Nelson had 818 lb Sim/Red X hfrs that topped 179.50 and their 746 lb replacement h/c saw 184.00. Dave Stutt presented a group of 548 lb Blk & red X h/c notching 186.50. Ed & Angela Pawloff saw their pen of 648 lb Blk h/c mark 178.50. The Schweb Family Farm with 29 top calves. Their pen of 611 lb Angus X s/c hit 216.00 and the 571 lb Blk h/c brought 190.25. McGillivray Land & Livestock’s 868 lb hfrs sold to 165.50. their 1270 lb cows went for 96.00 and the 1168 lb hfrts traded to 118.00. Dan & Maralyn Moss’s 493 lb strs sold to 236.00. Butcher and Feeder cows and bulls sold on an active trade. Princeton Stock Ranch’s 803 lb Blk strs reached 170.25. Harold & Becky Sample’s big red butcher bulls sold to 107.50, while Steve Langenegger saw his 1400 lb Red butcher cows raced to 95.00. Thanks to all for such a great, fast paced sale!

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YARD MANAGER POSITION

BC Livestock is currently seeking a permanent, full-time Yard Manager. Previous cattle handling skill and experience needed.

Key skills include: prior management and staff supervision experience, excellent organization skills and a good working knowledge of computers.

The general duties are as follows:

Responsible for running all cattle sales, 12 months a year Managing all staff associated with the Kamloops Yard Maintaining the yard facility Managing and completing all yard related paperwork

(detailed job description will be provided to selected applicants)

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION IS APRIL 30th, 2018 Please forward resume by

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