QLC 42Nd ANNUAL SALE Angus Bulls & Heifers
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FIRST CLASS QUIRK U.S. POSTAGE Land & Cattle Co. PAID Hastings, NE P.O. Box 149 Permit No. 21 Hastings, NE 68902 Phone 402/463-6651 FIRST CLASS MAIL ANGUS BULL SALE Tuesday, March 20, 2018 1:00 P.M. (CDT) at QLC Sale Barn, Hastings, NE OR Bid on-line or by phone Online Via See inside for details To: DBR TAKE NOTICE QLC MERIT QLC 4 Featuring thegeneticsoftheseIndustryLeadingSires QLC PROFESSIONAL KR LITTLEJOE Angus Bulls&Heifers GAVEL M1302 Tuesday, March20th2018• QLC SaleBarn–1/4mileeastofHastings,Nebraska 2 n d Land &Cattle Co. QUIRK ANNUALSALE 1:00 P.M.(CDT) SAV HEARTLAND1287 HY-VIEW PHANTOM STYLES CASHR400 We wish to recognize and thank the QLC Crew – the foundation of this operation. Casey Weiss - Cow Herd Manager, Red Cloud, NE Deb Hardin Quirk - Office Adam Giger - Cow Herdsman, Red Cloud, NE Don McCune - Hastings, NE Remington Weiss - Hastings & Red Cloud, NE UPDATED EPD’S & ULTRASOUND DATA AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE at Watch and Bid Online at DVAuction.com quirklandandcattle.com Can’t make the sale? We are pleased to bring you real-time Internet bidding and a live broadcast of this sale through DVAuction. To watch or or on bid online, simply complete the following steps: • Visit the DVAuction web site at www.dvauction.com • Click on the “Register” tab DVAUCTION WEBSITE • Enter a user name, password and your contact information. • Click on “Apply for Bidding.” at Select the sale from the list of other auctions and click “Apply”. Complete the process by filling out the Banking & Lending information requested. Be sure to include a personal contact at your bank, we will contact them in order to get a credit DVAuction.com reference. If you would prefer to be approved using your credit card, call (402) 474-5557. Please be sure to apply for bidding at least a day in advance of the sale-every effort will be made to process your application in a timely manner. DVAuction will contact you once you have been approved to bid. We do not provide buyer numbers until you have pur- chased a lot in the sale, and that number is only usable for that auction. After the sale contact the sale owner or manager to make arrangements for payment and delivery of your online purchases. Please Note: High speed Internet access (DSL, T-1, or Broadband) is required to be able to bid successfully during the sale. If you have any questions, please contact DVAuction at (402) 474-5557 or email [email protected]. Proxy Bidding: If you can’t access a computer during the sale, you can now place a “proxy bid” through DVAuction. Sim- ply follow the instructions listed above, and as the sale date nears there will be a “Proxy Bidding” link under the sale list- ing on the main page of DVAuction. You can then place the maximum amount that you’d like to bid, and our system will represent your bid just as if you were there. New Bypass Hwy. 6 & 281 at 42nd St. 402-463-6702 GENERAL INFORMATION SALE HEADQUARTERS – The Quirk Sale Barn – 1/4 mile east of Hastings on 7th Street. Lunch will be served courtesy of Quirk Land & Cattle Co. QUIRK Land & Cattle Co. FERTILITY – All bulls will be fertility tested and will sell as guaranteed breeders. HERD HEALTH – The cattle are in excellent health and will be tested and cleared for immediate shipment. REGISTRATION – Registration papers and transfers on Angus Bulls will be furnished to the buyer if requested ANGUS BULL & HEIFER SALE at time of settlement on sale day. DELIVERY – FREE DELIVERY on all bulls to Nebraska and surrounding states. ACCOMMODATIONS – Various motels are close to the sale site. Quirk Land and Cattle Co. will be happy Tuesday, March 20th, 2018 • 1:00 P.M. (CDT) to make your reservations upon request or call them direct: Comfort Inn, 402/463-5252; Holiday Inn Express, QLC Sale Barn – 1/4 mile east of Hastings, Nebraska 402/463-8858; Super 8, 402/463-8888; Rodeway Inns, 402/463-1422; C3 Hotel, 402/463-6721. ALL CATTLE NH, USE OF CARCASS DATA – QLC gathers Carcass Data from our own steers & heifers that are fed out in structured Sire Evaluation Tests each year. The results of these tests are used as selection criteria for QLC SELLING AM & CA FREE Herd Sires. 115 Thick, Heavy-Boned, Outcross Bulls ALL CATTLE SELLING ARE NH, AM & CA FREE. 35 Open, Foundation, Outcross Heifers EXPLANATION OF TERMS FEATURING THE GET OF BIRTH WT. (BW) – The animal’s weight at birth. “Professional,” “Phantom,” “Heartland,” E.P.D. – Expected Progeny Difference, expressed as either plus or minus. This is the estimate of how future progeny of each bull is expected to perform in each of the traits listed, compared to the breed average. “Gavel,” “CashR400,” “Little Joe” & “Identity” ADJ. WEAN. WT. (ADJ. WW) – The animal’s weaning weight adjusted using standard method to 205 days of Seedstock Built with the Muscle and Framework that will Shape age. For example, a calf born March 1 would be 205 days old on Sept. 21st. your Herd for the Future with the Composition Designed for Profit ADJ. YEAR. WT. (ADJ. YW) – The animal’s yearling weight adjusted using standard methods to 365 days of age. Auctioneer – Tracy Harl TEST GAIN – The average daily gain, in pounds, of the bull during the gain test. Starting weights were taken after a warm-up and adjustment period. Sale Day Phone – 402/460-1777 & 402/463-9715 SCROTAL – The circumference, in centimeters, of the bull’s scrotum adjusted to bull’s age. Bulls with larger Tom Burke Kurt Schaff Jeremy Haag circumferences have greater sperm producing ability. This highly heritable trait is a good measure of inherent -Sale Managers- fertility in male and female offspring. For each centimeter above breed average of the bull, his female offspring WORLD ANGUS HEADQUARTERS should reach puberty about four days earlier. PO Box 660, Smithville, MO 64089-0660 (816) 532-0811 • Fax (816) 532-0851 PELVIC – The pelvic area of the bull in square centimeters adjusted to bull’s age. This highly heritable trait is E-mail: [email protected] directly related to calving ease in replacement females sired by the bull. The larger the pelvic area of the bull, www.angushall.com the easier his daughters should be able to calve. ULTRASOUND CARCASS TRAIT INFORMATION – Data is derived from ultrasound measurements taken on Sale Day Representatives each individual bull. Cup data will be available sale day. Drew Feller ......................................... American Angus Association RMP FAT – Actual measurements in inches of the animal’s rumpfat at the time of the ultrasound exam. Jim Geis .............................................Western Livestock Journal RIBFAT – Actual measurements in inches of the animal’s ribfat at the time of the ultrasound exam. Randy Rasby................................................... Livestock Plus ADJ REA – Ribeye area in square inches adjusted to 365 days of age. This trait relates to the amount and Ed Richardson (806/930-5662)........................................ Consultant shape of muscle in the carcass. ADJ % IMF – A percentage measurement of the amount of marbling in the animal’s muscle adjusted to 365 days of age. QUIRK 402/463-6651 Office Land & Cattle Co. CHECK www.quirklandandcattle.com P.O. Box 149 402/463-6652 Fax for updates & videos of sale cattle Hastings, NE 68902 www.quirklandandcattle.com John Quirk • 402/462-4939 (H) • e-mail: [email protected] Dave Walker • 402/762-3728 (H) • 402/460-1777 (C) • e-mail: [email protected] 36 1 NGUS EIFERS WORLD ANGUS HEADQUARTERS A H Box 660, Smithville, MO 64089-0660 QLC C72 BLACKBERRY A060G QLC C72 ELLUNA W099G Phone: 816/532-0811 FAX: 816/532-0851 230 DOB: 3-17-17 18942792 Twin Tattoo: 156G 234 DOB: 4-3-17 18942744 Tattoo: 051G [email protected] www.angushall.com SITZ TRAVELER 8180 SITZ TRAVELER 8180 S A V FINAL ANSWER 0035 Birth Wt. 71 lbs S A V FINAL ANSWER 0035 Birth Wt. 90 lbs S A V EMULOUS 8145 Adj. WW 627 lbs S A V EMULOUS 8145 Adj. WW 609 lbs QLC FINAL ANSWER R054Y 16736623 BON VIEW NEW DESIGN QLC FINAL ANSWER R054Y 16736623 BON VIEW NEW DESIGN Adj. YW 1,254 lbs Adj. YW 975 lbs QLC 1407 ELBA E078R QLC B35 ELBA A387E QLC 1407 ELBA E078R QLC B35 ELBA A387E SITZ UPWARD 307R CONNEALY ONWARD EPD Carcass B C MARATHON 7022 O C C KIRBY 633K EPD Carcass SITZ HENRIETTA PRIDE GIBBET HILL MIGNONNE QLC C68 BLACKBERRY P192A 17382369 Marb I+0.33 QLC C45 ELLUNA M304W 16176172 Marb I+0.29 G 13 STRUCTURE QLC B71 FORTUNE D206J QLC C1 BLACKBERRY J332P REA I +0.56 QLC B81 ELLUNA J304M REA I +0.44 QLC B72 BLACKBERRY FAT I-0.028 QLC B72 ELLUNA G094J FAT I-0.002 BEPD WEPD Milk YEPD $W $F $G $B BEPD WEPD Milk YEPD $W $F $G $B QUIRK LAND & CATTLE – 42 CONSECUTIVE ANGUS SALES +1.5 +53 +23 +94 46.09 50.09 30.18 127.63 +4.7 +50 +20 +79 33.80 25.66 25.04 111.01 This high volume & capacity brood cow prospect excels in total depth of body and flank. This deep-bodied and broody looking female is loaded with volume and capacity. She Celebrating 42 consecutive years of Angus sales, John Quirk and Dave Walker have built one She possesses the indicators for efficiency and productivity. will make an efficient and productive brood cow. of the strongest ongoing Angus operations in existence in North America today. Decade after decade they have consistently bred and developed some of the finest Angus cattle to be found.