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Sunday afternoon, March 3, 2013 2 pm CST Gateway Genetics Sales Center – Pierce, Nebraska - Selling 59 Yearling & 18-Month-Old Bulls - Angus, SimAngus, Simmental, Maine and Chi Hybrids

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Sunday afternoon, March 3, 20132 pm CSTGateway Genetics Sales Center – Pierce, Nebraska- Selling 59 Yearling & 18-Month-Old Bulls -Angus, SimAngus, Simmental, Maine and Chi Hybrids

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Sunday afternoon, March 3, 20132 pm CST

Gateway Genetics Sales Center – Pierce, Nebraska

- Selling 59 Yearling & 18-Month-Old Bulls -Angus, SimAngus, Simmental, Maine and Chi Hybrids

Herbolsheimer AngusMark & BrianHerbolsheimer

Brian cell: 402-649-7449

GUEST CONSIGNORS:Windy Ridge Simmentals

Tom and Kristi Rathje • 402-643-9240Hara Farms

Mark Hara 937-478-8431Jeff Hara 614-554-3402

Albion and Pierce, NebraskaAuction held in Pierce, Nebraska – See page 3 for details

Kevin, Laura &Brenna BenesCell: 402-741-1419Home: 402-329-4140

Brian and MaryHerbolsheimer

Mark, Aliscia, Braden, Brant,Brogan, Brielle & Brinklee Benes

Cell: 402-741-0380 - Home: 402-395-6227

Preview Videos of Every BullSelling After February 18 atwww.gatewaygenetics.com!

Marketing Staff:Auction Manager:Craig M. Reiter & AssociatesP.O. Box 85 - Elmore, Ohio 43416419/862-0117, office phone - 419/350-9159, sale [email protected]

Livestock Press:Randy Rasby, Livestock Plus....................308/539-6195Chris Beutler, Midwest Messenger...........402/380-8244Kent Jaecke, PrimeTIME, Inc. ..................405/408-2440

Auctioneer: Ron Kreis 740/683-3235

Additional Auction Contacts:

Versatility+BULLSALE

Sunday, March 3 – 2 pm CST - Pierce, Nebraska15 minutes north of Norfolk, NE off Highway 81

Sale Location: 85218 550 Ave, Pierce, Nebraska 68767

Driving Directions to the Sale:From Norfolk, NE (15 miles from sale site): TakeHwy 81 North out of Norfolk. Take Hwy 13 West intoHadar. Continue on Hwy 13 into Pierce. Turn Left on1st Street and continue 1 mile.From Yankton, SD (50 miles from sale site): TakeHwy 81 South to Hwy 98. Take Hwy 98 West intoPierce. Continue West until you come to a stop sign(Hwy 13). Turn South onto Hwy 13. (Hwy 13 willcurve to the East). Continue three blocks. Turn Right on1st Street and continue 1 mile.

Nearby Lodging:Hampton Inn, Norfolk: 402-379-3585Norfolk Lodge & Suites, Norfolk: 888-355-0553

Sale Day Phones:Auction Manager: 419-350-9159Mark Benes: 402-741-0380Kevin Benes: 402-741-1419

Brian Herbolsheimer: 402-649-7449

Internet Sale Day Contact:402/316-5460

Norm Reynoldson:402-741-0800Nate Jelinek:402-270-2680

Mike Rist:765-437-1665Craig Gana:

402-430-2526

Jason Hanson:402-649-0500John Sachau:712-267-2200

Join Us For Lunch Prior to the Auction!

The Cattle AreOn Display

Now…Stop InAnytime!

Real SteelThanks to Swanson Farms, IA, for their selection and promotionof this top seller from our 2012 sale!

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Dear Friends and Cattlemen:

Thank you for your interest in our 2013 Versatility+ Bull Sale and for your contin-ued support of our program. We are excited to present these cattle to you as wethink this year’s crop of bulls is exceptional; our quality is better in every division.We’ve been working hard to produce bulls like these and we think you will findseveral that will help your program become more profitable.

Our goal has always been to breed and present the best quality cattle possible, re-gardless of breed composition. We focus on disposition, structure, performance,and eye appeal; we need them versatile and good or we cannot sell them. All ofthe bulls selling here have met our standards for quality before being offered forsale, and we believe each of them has their place in improving the next genera-tion. We are excited to welcome to the Rathje family and the best of their WindyRidge Simmental herd to our 2013 lineup and we look forward to working withthem going forward. We’re still focused on quality over quantity but we’ve grownto serve you better and we will continue to do whatever is required to further ourprogram and yours.

Our families live and love the cattle business and we know the values of great cat-tle and great relationships. Because of this, we know we have to provide you withgreat bulls each season and to service what we sell. We will continue to searchout and develop the best cattle we can and any assistance we can offer to ourseed stock customers is always just a phone call away. Call on us whenever wecan help, with these bulls or anything else. It’s a great time to be a cow/calf oper-ator and we are excited to see where we go from here.

We’re excited to host you at our sales center outside Pierce, NE. The bulls may beseen there any time prior to the auction, and we invite you to stop in early to pre-view them. We’ll have internet and telephone bidding available if you cannot at-tend the auction, but we surely hope you do however, because these bulls deserveyour attention and we want your business. Call anytime to learn more about thebulls and to discuss ways that we can work together to improve both our outfits.

Here’s to an easy-calving spring and an even better 2013!The Gateway Team

Welcome to Gateway Genetics!

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VERSATILITY +The Very Best of Gateway.

BULL DOB: 3/01/12SCURRED TAG: 750

HEAT WAVEMONOPOLY

TOUCHSTONEWHO MADE WHO

WAG HAIRIETTA 9145JANGUS

1LOT GTWY DYNASTY 750Z

BULL DOB: 3/03/12SCURRED TAG: 87

HEAT WAVEMONOPOLY

TOUCHSTONEWHO MADE WHO

WAG HAIRIETTA 9145JANGUS

- More of the great stuff from Monopolyand Hairietta!

- Wide Willie 087Z is a wide load forsure; massive down low and up top

- Smooth moving, flexible bodied, highperforming, and every bit the bull heshould be

- Like his brothers, he will add power inmore ways than one!

Act.BW: 94Act.WW: 630

Act.BW: 90Act.WW: 600

Lot 1

Sure Bet

Lot 2

- Our second offering of bulls is bigger and better with maximum versatility- This full brother to Lot 2 is one of the best we’ve started in years and he can do so much forso many

- The total package with leading performance, structure, muscle, and all the important extras- Another great sire from WAG Hairietta 9145J, this bull has fantastic improvement and rev-enue potential

- Lots 1 and 2 are full brothers to Sure Bet, the popular member of the ABS Global roster

2LOT GTWY WIDEWILLIE 087Z

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BULL DOB: 3/12/12POLLED TAG: 25

HEAT WAVESMILIN BOB

FOXY MOXYWHO MADE WHO

WAG HAIRIETTA 9145JANGUS

3LOT GTWY HAPPY 025Z

- A real power bull from WAG Hairietta!- Fantastic muscle shape and dimension with awesome hair quality- The look of a premium sire with the pedigree to match, his sister brought $6,500 this fall- Bred much like The Incredible Hulk, our popular leader from 2012- Will sire power and look to take you to the next level!

Lot 3

BULL DOB: 3/28/12 POLLED TAG: 27DIRTY HAIRY

FULL MOONPRETTY WOMANWHO MADE WHO

WAG HAIRIETTA 9145JANGUS

4LOT GTWY LUNAR ECLIPSE 027Z

- Another super-exciting sire from WAG Hairietta 9145J, the cornerstone of our success!- Awesome muscle shape and squeaky-clean design with big-league improvement potential- The lines, look, and pedigree to sire top calves and make breeding season so much easier- His full brother, Eclipse, was our 2011 National Western Grand Champion Chi Bull- We’ve got plenty of powerful options for you to choose from this year!

Lot 3

Eclipse

Check the auctionupdate sheet forTH/PHA testinginformation.

Act.BW: 96Act.WW: 600

Act.BW: 89Act.WW: 560

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AMAA BULL 430034 50.00% DOB: 2/21/12POLLED BLACK TAG: 218

DMCC LIMITED EDITION 4FSLC SOONER 101M

PANNELL MISS 015WHO MADE WHO 411F

WAG HAIRIETTA 9145JANGUS

5LOT GH PREACHER MAN 218Z

- Big-time breeding potential from our foundation leader, WAG Hairietta!- The first of four full brothers to our 2012 National Western Grand Champion Penof MaineTainer Bulls

- This bull is super complete and correct with great balance, size, and style- Come early to select your favorite from these impressive brothers!

Lot 5

AMAA BULL 430035 50.00% DOB: 2/22/12POLLED BLACK TAG: 210

DMCC LIMITED EDITION 4FSLC SOONER 101M

PANNELL MISS 015WHO MADE WHO 411F

WAG HAIRIETTA 9145JANGUS

6LOT GH BOSS MAN 210Z

- Experience the best of WAG Hairietta with one of these great sons!- This is another high-performance, high-style leader that will surely do the job right- He may have the most muscle and rib shape of this impressive flush- Three full brothers were Denver winners and averaged $6,033 in our 2012 sale

Lot 6

Hairietta 9145J…The Proven Leader in So Many Ways!

Act.BW: 89Act.WW: 630

Act.BW: 85Act.WW: 650

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AMAA BULL 430033 50.00% DOB: 2/22/12POLLED BLACK TAG: 224

DMCC LIMITED EDITION 4FSLC SOONER 101M

PANNELL MISS 015WHO MADE WHO 411F

WAG HAIRIETTA 9145JANGUS

7LOT GH MONEY MAN 224Z

AMAA BULL 430032 50.00%DOB: 2/24/12 POLLEDBLACK TAG: 209

DMCC LIMITED EDITION 4FSLC SOONER 101M

PANNELL MISS 015WHO MADE WHO 411F

WAG HAIRIETTA 9145JANGUS

- Check the video and load up here!- Another great looking full brother to FinalDestination, our 2011 National Westernhighlight

- Other maternal brothers include Hairy,Center Stage, Sure Bet, Breathe Easy, FirstImpression and more

- Great necked, smooth moving, andshapely

8LOT GH SERVICEMAN 209Z

- The coolest and biggest-butted Sooner x Hairietta ever!- Snake necked, big ended, and great on the move- These are likely the last sons of Sooner and Hairietta!

Lot 7

Final Destination

Act.BW: 88Act.WW: 650

Act.BW: 90Act.WW: 580

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BULL DOB: 3/10/12POLLED TAG: 829

COWAN’S ALIFATAL ATTRACTION

WAG HAIRIETTA 9145J

ANGUS

- A square-topped, deep-twisted, good-looking bull byFatal Attraction

- His sire is the impressive full brother to Breathe Easyand Discovery

- Round ribbed and filled with the good stuff plus ausable birth weight

9LOT GTWYATTRACTION 829Z

BULL DOB: 3/04/12POLLED TAG: 9

COWAN’S ALIBREATH EASY

WAG HAIRIETTA 9145JTOTAL RECALL

- A really good-necked, smooth-made bull by theeasy-calving Hairietta son, Breathe Easy

- Square made, good at the ground, and bred tocalve easily

- Double-clean genetics!

10LOT GTWY

EASY 009Z

BULL DOB: 3/21/12POLLED TAG: 185

TYCOONGTWY TIME SAVER

GRACIE (3-D x WAG Hairietta 9145J)MEYER 734

185ANGUS

- Super cool and built for premium production!- This Time Saver son is great necked and filledwith powerful muscle plus great TH-Free hair

- A great blend of style and muscle plus excel-lent testicle size!

11LOT GTWY

SAVER 185Z

Fatal Attraction)

Breathe Easy

Lot 11

Act.BW: 83Act.WW: 620

Act.BW: 73Act.WW: 600

Act.BW: 82Act.WW: 628

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Hara’s Man of Steel 140ZHara’s Man of Steel 140Z

ASA BULL 2679452 50.00% DOB: 2/23/12POLLED BLACK TAG: 140

CNS DREAM ON L186SVF STEEL FORCE S701

SVF SHEZA BEAUTY L901ANGUS

HARA`S 1WANGUS

Selling full possession and two-thirds semen interest- Special power and unique style from Steel Force!- As good as it gets in terms of length of front blended with real muscle and stoutness- Fantastic foot shape and bone with unreal hair on a half-blood Simmental- Uncommon good looks blended with big-spread performance and valuable lineage- Come to Pierce to see this special sire before you settle for less!

12LOT HARA`S MAN OF STEEL 140Z

All Bulls Fertility Tested and Fully Guaranteed!Free Delivery in Nebraska and within 150 miles of Pierce!

Discounts for Bulls Loaded Out Sale Day! - Bull Housing Available!

Act.BW: 85Act.WW: 680

EPDs: CE 10.4 BW 0.8 WW 58.6 YW 93.3 MCE 6.6 MM 20.0 MWW 49.3 API 110.9 TI 64.4

Preview Videos of Every Bull Sellingafter February 18 at gatewaygenetics.com!

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Versatility +Outstanding Simmental Sire Options!

ASA BULL 2657442 50.00% DOB: 3/22/12POLLED BLACK TAG: 240

CNS DREAM ON L186SVF STAR POWER S802

SVF SHEZA STAR N902WHO MADE WHO 411F

WAG HAIRIETTA 9145J CAXANGUS

14LOT GTWY FRONT N CENTER 240Z

- The full brother to Center Stage, our American Royal Championand now-proven herd sire!

- Great Simmental blood from our always-reliable WAG Hairietta 9145J- Smooth, sound, and very impressive from so many angles- Versatility+ and then some!

EPDs:CE 7.6 BW 1.1WW 76.3 YW 110.0MCE 5.1 MM 20.7MWW 58.8 API 98.1TI 69.9

ASA BULL 2657444 75.00% DOB: 4/01/12POLLED BLACK TAG: 246

SVF STAR POWER S802GTWY CENTER STAGE 37X

WAG HAIRIETTA 9145J CAXSAND RANCH HAND

REN I B SMOKIN W910REN DREAM CATCHER T709

15LOT GTWY SOUND CHECK 246Z

- A cool customer from the first crop by Center Stage, another topson of WAG Hairietta 9145J!

- Three-quarter Simmental genetics with great looks and potential- Low BW and strong growth with style- He will turn plenty of heads and push your program higher!

Lot 14

Center Stage

Lot 14

Act.BW: 85Act.WW: 745

Act.BW: 78Act.WW: 680

EPDs:CE 1.3 BW 3.1 WW 62.3YW 88.6 MCE -2.6 MM 18.0MWW 49.1 API 54.9 TI 53.9

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EPDs: CE 3.8 BW 3.3 WW 81.1 YW 116.9 MCE 0.1 MM 18.6 MWW 59.0 API 72.0 TI 66.1

EPDs: CE 7.4 BW 2.4 WW 70.6 YW 95.1 MCE 4.6 MM 19.5MWW 54.7 API 85.2 TI 60.8

ASA BULL 2657438 75.00% DOB: 3/13/12POLLED BLACK TAG: 235

SVF STAR POWER S802GTWY CENTER STAGE 37X

WAG HAIRIETTA 9145J CAXH3C REN BLACK JACK M223

REN FOXY LADY W926REYNOLDSON BLK MAGIC 313

16LOT GTWY CENTR ATTENTION 235Z

ASA BULL 2657436 75.00%DOB: 3/09/12 POLLED/SBLACK TAG: 231

SVF STAR POWER S802GTWY CENTER STAGE 37X

WAG HAIRIETTA 9145J CAXBS MR CORRECTOR 9111J

REN SECOND LADY P417REYNOLSON FIRST LADY K47

- A super-stout three-quarter Simmental by Center Stage!- Might be the thickest of the Simmental bulls and one of theheaviest as well

- Great foot size, length of body, and total dimension

17LOT GTWY

ON SET 231ZASA BULL 2685857 50.00%DOB: 3/08/12 POLLED/SBLACK TAG: 228

MONOPOLYLFCC UNSTOPPABLE 727X

LFCC LADY K 727TTJ HERD HANDLER 134H

REYNOLDSON PALE FACE435REN BLAZING CISCO J901

- A whole lotta sire power by the popularUnstoppable!

- Heavily constructed with great feet, bone, and depth of rib- Extra wide and easy doing with plenty of muscle- He’ll sire pounds and valuable fleshing ability!

18LOT GTWY

UNSTOPPABLE 228Z

- Center Stage is working like we knew he would and better!- This is another top prospect from our first crop and you’lllove his versatility

- Wonderful depth of rib and easy movement with stout performance- The right kind to sire those valuable, versatile replacements we all need!

Lot 16

Act.BW: 84Act.WW: 710

Act.BW: 80Act.WW: 610

Act.BW: 88Act.WW: 680

EPDs: CE 5.8 BW 2.5 WW 47.4 YW 68.1 MCE 1.4 MM 21.0MWW 44.7 API 72.9 TI 46.4

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ASA BULL 2657421 50.00%DOB: 2/21/12 POLLEDBLACK TAG: 207

3C MACHO M450 BZWLTR RENEGADE 40U ET

J&J QUEEN 414HART LTD 0018 4466

REN PLATINUM U852REN SPECIAL DREAM S628

- A very powerful double-half-blood Simmental sire!- Awesome body and belly shape blended withimpressive muscle and balance

- A more moderate frame score with upgradedfleshing ability and total mass

- Impressive all-around quality from the top of our crop!

19LOT GTWY

ZINC 207Z

Lot 19

ASA BULL PENDING 62.50%DOB: 2/27/12 POLLEDBLACK TAG: 222

CNS DREAM ON L186SVF STAR POWER S802

SVF SHEZA STAR N902BEB JUNEAU

6482MEYER 734

- A super thick half-blood with great size andperformance!

- Tremendous mass and muscle that rank with the bestof the crop

- Loaded with proven maternal genetics!

20LOT GTWY

222Z

Lot 20

BULL 50%DOB: 3/17/12 POLLEDBLACK TAG: 121

STEEL FORCEGCC WHIZARD

CHILL FACTOR3C MACHO M450

CENTURY MISSIE 3WCONNEALY BANDO 1961

- A big-bellied female maker from a winning dam!- The second good one in a row from the ReserveChampion SimAngus Female of the 2010 AmericanRoyal

- A smooth, sound, big-bodied baldy!

21LOT GTWY

WIZ 121Z

Lot 21

Century Missie 3W

Act.BW: 82Act.WW: 540

Act.BW: 85Act.WW: 610

EPDs: CE 7.3 BW 2.8 WW 58.2 YW 91.5 MCE 9.2 MM 16.4 MWW 45.4API 97.1 TI 58.1

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Important Sale Information:Terms: Terms of sale are cash or good check made payable immediately after the sale and before any cattle are loaded. Invoiced (absentee)accounts are payable in full within 10 days of the sale or are subject to a 2% finance charge on the tenth day. A fee of $50 will be assessed toall returned checks. Liability: All animals and merchandise will be at the buyer’s risk as soon as bid off but will be cared for by the seller(s) fora reasonable amount of time during and immediately following the sale. Neither the owners, auctioneers, sale manager or other affiliatedpersonnel may be held responsible for any accidents that may occur. PrimeTIME AgriMarketing NETWORK, Inc. acts only as an agent betweenbuyer and seller and may not be held responsible for any livestock or merchandise. It is to be clearly understood that PrimeTIME AgriMarketingNETWORK, Inc. and its representatives act only as a medium between buyer and seller, and may not be held liable, financially or otherwise,for any failure on the part of the same to fulfill any obligations set forth in this sale or for the truth of any warranties expressed or implied.Neither does PrimeTIME AgriMarketing NETWORK, Inc. assume any financial obligations to collect or enforce the collection of monies betweenbuyer and seller. This catalog has been prepared by the sale manager from information provided by the seller(s) and is assumed accurate aspresented to us. However, PrimeTIME AgriMarketing NETWORK, Inc. will in no way guarantee age, pedigree, or reproductive status of theanimals selling. All exceptions taken and adjustments made are between buyer and seller. Health: All animals will be accompanied by ahealth paper valid for interstate shipment. Buyers should make themselves aware of their respective state’s health requirements prior to the sale.Insurance: Livestock insurance will be available at the clerk’s desk through Great American Insurance. Announcements: Any announce-ments made from the sale block by the owners, auctioneer, or sale manager take precedence over any printed materials. Sale Booklet Preparedby: Craig M. Reiter, Sale Manager.

Lot 22

Hara’s Real Steel

Mr HOC Broker

Versatility +The Best from Our Most Proven Cows!

EPDs: CE 9.0 BW 0.7 WW 56.4 YW 75.8 MCE 5.7 MM 20.1 MWW 48.3API 91.9 TI 56.4

ASA BULL 2687440 50.00% DOB: 3/28/12POLLED BLACK TAG: 8

SVF STEEL FORCE S701MR HOC BROKER

JM BF H25COWANS ALI 4M

GTWY HAIRETTAS ALIEWAG HAIRIETTA 9145J CAX

- A cool Broker son from the same dam as Real Steel, the top seller of our 2012 sale to Swanson Farms, IA!- Great style and muscle shape with all of the extras- Proven pedigree to add extra value and fresh quality to any program- Get this top bull early as his sire is a recent Triple Crown Winner and his dam can do no wrong!

22LOT HARA'S STOCK BROKER 8Z

Act.BW: 78Act.WW: 560

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EPDs:CE 10.3 BW 2.2 WW 76.0YW 113.6 MCE 11.3 MM 27.9MWW 65.9 API 128.0 TI 75.0

EPDs: CE 11.7 BW 0.7 WW 58.1 YW 76.7 MCE 11.4 MM 13.8 MWW 42.8 API 115.0 TI 65.0

ASA BULL 2673117 PBDOB: 2/19/12 POLLEDBLACK TAG: 229

ELLINGSON LEGACY M229MR NLC UPGRADE U8676

MS NLC MOJO S6119 BSS GOLDMINE L42

SS BABYS BREATH P035SVF BREATH TAKER J130

23LOT WRS CHAIRMAN Z229

- A massive, purebred son of Upgrade and SS Baby’s Breath, two of thebreed’s best!

- Giant ribbed and heavily constructed with strong growth and total power- Sisters have sold as high as $25,500 and went on to win at theAmerican Royal and the Indiana State Fair

- A brother, HS Workforce, is a 3-time Minnesota Champion and is reallyworking well

- Invest with confidence in this guy!

Lot 23

SS Baby’s Breath P035)

Act.BW: 95Act.WW: 720

ASA BULL 2673115 PB DOB: 2/19/12POLLED BLACK TAG: 227

NICHOLS LEGACY G151CNS DREAM ON L186

CNS SHEEZA DREAM K107WGW LUCKY BREAK 047G

SS SWEET PEAZEIS MISS JESSE G177

24LOT WRS RELOAD Z227

- One of the deepest-ribbed, softest-sided bulls in the offering!- Ideally sized for versatile work and built right from the ground up- Leading API value and especially low BW indicators- We’ve got some great Simmental options for you this year!

Lot 24

Act.BW: 80Act.WW: 680

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EPDs:CE 8.8 BW 2.0 WW 64.0YW 96.8 MCE 7.1 MM 20.7MWW 52.7 API 116.0 TI 62.0

ASA BULL 2673119 PB DOB: 2/15/12POLLED BLACK TAG: 231

CNS DREAM ON L186SVF STEEL FORCE S701

SVF SHEZA BEAUTY L901HC POWER DRIVE 88H

JM MISS DANA N31JM BF H25

25LOT WRS PLATINUM Z231

- A great Steel Force son from one of the breed’s best donors!- Huge boned and big backed with a great look of quality and versatility- His full sisters have been top sellers at the 2011 and 2012 New Direction Sales- Proven, powerful, purebred Simmental genetics from the top of the game!- The first of four top sons of JM Miss Dana N31, the maternal sister to Mr HOC Broker!

Lot 25

JM Miss Dana N31

Act.BW: 89Act.WW: 656

EPDs:CE 5.9 BW 3.2 WW 56.0YW 84.7 MCE 4.3 MM 23.2MWW 51.2 API 97.0 TI 56.0

ASA BULL 2673111 PB DOB: 2/17/12POLLED BLACK TAG: 223

FB PRIME CUT 456LFLYING B A CUT ABOVE

DILLONS MS PRETTY WOMANHC POWER DRIVE 88H

JM MISS DANA N31JM BF H25

26LOT WRS ABOVE & BEYOND Z223

- A great female sire by “Fat Butt” and another stout son of Dana N31!- Tremendous depth with powerful bone and a loose, correct skeleton- His full sister, WRS Dana Y119, was the top-selling bred heifer of the2012 New Direction Sale

Lot 26

WRS Dana Y119

Act.BW: 99Act.WW: 630

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EPDs: CE 9.0 BW 2.3 WW 75.2 YW 115.1 MCE 10.4 MM 24.9 MWW 62.5 API 118.0 TI 72.0

ASA BULL 2673116 PB DOB: 2/18/12POLLED BLACK TAG: 228

ELLINGSON LEGACY M229MR NLC UPGRADE U8676

MS NLC MOJO S6119 BHC POWER DRIVE 88H

JM MISS DANA N31JM BF H25

27LOT WRS TOP SHELF Z228

- Another strong son of Dana N31, the maternal sister to the Triple Crown winner,Mr HOC Broker!

- Strong growth and great style with leading bone and balance- His dam has been bulletproof in production and these sons will make great investments

Lot 27

Act.BW: 98Act.WW: 674

EPDs: CE 9.0 BW 2.3 WW 75.2 YW 115.1 MCE 10.4 MM 24.9 MWW 62.5 API 118.0 TI 72.0

ASA BULL 2673113 PB DOB: 2/18/12POLLED BLACK TAG: 225

ELLINGSON LEGACY M229MR NLC UPGRADE U8676

MS NLC MOJO S6119 BHC POWER DRIVE 88H

JM MISS DANA N31JM BF H25

28LOT WRS LIMITLESS Z225

- More stout stuff from Dana N31!- Tremendous bone and real muscle sell with this powerfully-bred sire- His full brother is Lot 27 and they both offer exceptional EPD profiles- Proven, leading genetics from two of the most dominant Simmental lines availabletoday!

Lot 28

Act.BW: 96Act.WW: 702

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ASA BULL 2657433 PBDOB: 3/08/12 POLLEDBLACK TAG: 227

CNS DREAM ON L186SVF/NJC BUILT RIGHT N48

NJC EBONY ANTOINETTESAS T101 SWEET MEAT

REN SWEET MOVES W928REYNOLDSON PALE FACE435

- Big, stout, well-built, and impressive!- This purebred bull tops the crop for total class andstructure

- Heavy and thick with ideal balance and leadingtesticle development

- Balanced performance to match his balanced design

29LOT GTWY BUILT

RIGHT 227Z

Lot 29

Act.BW: 90Act.WW: 605

BULL DOB: 3/29/12POLLED TAG: 805

EXAR LUTTONPLAINVIEW LUTTON

KABOOMLAURA BELL

MEYER 734- A smooth, stout son of our winning Laura Bell donor- Bred to calve easily and make no-nonsense quality- Polled and correct and filled with maternal strength

31LOT GTWY

KABOOM 805ZAct.BW: 80Act.WW: 540

ASA BULL 2657424 75.00%DOB: 2/25/12 POLLEDBLACK TAG: 212

3C MACHO M450 BZWLTR RENEGADE 40U ET

J&J QUEEN 414BS MR CORRECTOR 9111J

REN SPRING FLING P426REN MIDNIGHT EXPRESS K33

- A massive three-quarter Simmental for extra pounds andprofit!

- Tremendous growth and a rugged design to get the hardwork done right

EPDs: CE 7.0 BW 3.9 WW 70.1 YW 104.1 MCE 10.1MM 22.6 MWW 57.5 API 93.5 TI 61.7

32LOT GTWY

RENEGADE 212ZAct.BW: 95Act.WW: 690

EPDs: CE 8.9 BW 3.6 WW 64.2 YW 92.4 MCE 7.5 MM 22.6 MWW 54.6API 104.0 TI 62.0

ASA BULL 2657422 62.50%DOB: 2/22/12 POLLEDBLACK TAG: 209

HOOKS SHEAR FORCE 38KLONG`S SHEAR PLEASURE

MCM 514RO C C MAGNITUDE 805M

REN I M A HONEY W912REN LAST CHANCE N353

- A very unique % Simmental bull with a look you willlove!

- Ideally sized with a big, square top and hip plus agorgeous front end

- Perfect structure and movement with the white-facedlook of a premium performer!

30LOT GTWYGUILTY

PLEASURE 209Z

Lot 30

Act.BW: 80Act.WW: 588

EPDs: CE 7.5 BW 2.7 WW 69.6 YW 102.9 MCE 7.4 MM 22.8MWW 57.5 API 89.4 TI 61.3

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Lot 33

EPDs: CE 4.0 BW 1.8 WW 61.4YW 87.5 MCE 2.8 MM 17.2MWW 47.9 API 80.0 TI 60.4

EPDs: CE 4.0 BW 1.8 WW 61.4 YW 87.5 MCE 2.8 MM 17.2MWW 47.9 API 80.0 TI 60.4

EPDs: CE -0.2 BW 5.1 WW 56.4 YW 76.2 MCE 0.7 MM 16.8MWW 45.0 API 57.0 TI 47.4

ASA BULL 2687392 75.00%DOB: 2/24/12 POLLEDBLACK TAG: 310

CNS DREAM ON L186SVF STEEL FORCE S701

SVF SHEZA BEAUTY L901MEYER RANCH 734

HARAS MISS AMERICAWAG HAIRIETTA 9145J CAX

- A cool blaze from the embryo program!- Steel Force x Miss America, one of the best daughters ofWAG Hairietta 9145J

- Neatly designed and big ribbed with a more masculineand rugged shape

- We’ve got you covered if you need some stout baldiesthis spring!

33LOT HARA'S CAPTAIN

AMERICA 310ZAct.BW: 80Act.WW: 650

Lot 34

ASA BULL 2687393 75.00%DOB: 3/20/12 POLLEDBLACK TAG: 703

CNS DREAM ON L186SVF STEEL FORCE S701

SVF SHEZA BEAUTY L901MEYER RANCH 734

HARAS MISS AMERICAWAG HAIRIETTA 9145J CAX

- The full brother to Lot 33, this is an excellent combina-tion herd sire prospect!

- Excellent size and muscle and fault-free construction- More genetic and physical power from Steel Force andMiss America!

34LOT HARA'S

IRON MAN 703ZAct.BW: 79Act.WW: 600

A full sister to Lot 35

ASA BULL 2687405 75.00%DOB: 2/23/12 POLLEDBLACK TAG: 10

STF DOMINANCE T171STF FIXATION W155

GCF MISS CALIENTEMEYER RANCH 734

HARAS MISS AMERICAWAG HAIRIETTA 9145J CAX

- A heavy-duty, stout one from STF Fixation and Hara’sMiss America, the great Hairietta daughter!

- Fantastic body mass with extra width and capacity tosire easy-doing, top-selling calves

- He’s built tough and his full sister brought $7,000 in ourfall heifer sale

35LOT HARA'S

WINCHESTER 010ZAct.BW: 83Act.WW: 700

Hara’s Miss America

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Versatility +2-Year Old and Fall Yearling Bulls!

ASA BULL 2687437 50.00%DOB: 11/28/11 POLLEDBLACK TAG: 273

WSJ ENCOREJF FOUNDATION 8010U

TRIPLE C EMPRESS N3063LMEYER RANCH 734

MISS USAWAG HAIRIETTA 9145J CAX

- The full brother to Lot 36, this is another super stout half-blood that will help you quickly!

- This guy takes Simmental stoutness to new levels with hismassive bone, muscle, and body

- He will add fleshing ability and important pounds to everycalf he sires and they’ll be worth more

- Look at this lineup of fall bulls from his dam and be sure tocompare them to the competition!

37LOT HARA'S DRIVER

273YAct.BW: 70Act.WW:

BULL DOB: 9/12/11POLLED BLACKTAG: BLUE

SITZ TRAVELERSAV FINAL ANSWER 0035

SAV EMULOUSVERMILLION DATELINE

HERB 023PB SIMMENTAL

- Strong ranch equipment!- This fall bull is deeper and thicker with an excellent design- He should calve easily and cover plenty of cows this summer!

38LOT HERB ANSWER

023YAct.BW: 80Act.WW:

ASA BULL 2687436 50.00%DOB: 11/24/11 POLLEDBLACK TAG: 219

WSJ ENCOREJF FOUNDATION 8010U

TRIPLE C EMPRESS N3063LMEYER RANCH 734

MISS USAWAG HAIRIETTA 9145J CAX

- We’ve got a great selection of fall yearling bulls thisyear and this one is super stout and impressive!

- A great blend of visible stoutness and genetic potential- His dam is one of the greatest SimAngus females of alltime and she creates quality with every combination

- Check the video and come to Pierce to load thisvaluable difference maker!

36LOT HARA'S

TRAVELER 219Y

Lot 36

Act.BW: 72Act.WW:

EPDs: CE 4.4 BW 0.8 WW 52.5 YW 77.8 MCE 0.8 MM 13.3 MWW 39.5API 76.9 TI 56.4

ASA BULL 2620222 50.00%DOB: 5/13/11 POLLEDBLACK TAG: 154

CNS DREAM ON L186GCF CHALLENGER R78

ZEIS MISS FORTUNE J79MYTTY IN FOCUS

DEM ACHIEVE INFOCUS 136SDEM ACHIEVE 878 116P

- A proven 2-year-old half-blood with exceptionalcalving ease!

- Fabulous maternal genetics in a smooth, soundpackage

- We used him to cover some heifers last spring andhe’s ready for much more!

39LOT GTWY FOCUS

154Y

Lot 39

Act.BW: 87Act.WW: 440

EPDs: CE 15.6 BW -2.4 WW 50.6 YW 75.0 MCE 9.8 MM 20.2MWW 45.4 API 145.6 TI 69.3

EPDs: CE 4.4 BW 0.8 WW 52.5 YW 77.8 MCE 0.8 MM 13.3MWW 39.5 API 76.9 TI 56.4

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EPDs: CE 1.2 BW 2.0 WW 57.4 YW 85.1 MCE 0.5 MM 18.0MWW 46.5 API 56.5 TI 50.7

Lot 40

ASA BULL 2631964 75.00%DOB: 9/02/11 POLLED/SBLACK TAG: 1

YARDLEY IMPRESSIVE T371YARDLEY HIGH REGARD W242

MISS YARDLEY T68MEYER 734

MISS USAWAG HAIRIETTA 9145J CAX

- The Grand Champion Bull of the 2012 Ohio State FairSimmental Show!

- A heavy-bodied cowmaker with a unique and hard-to-fault pedigree that will work great

- Impressive body shape and total design with smoothmuscle and excellent balance

- He’ll cover a lot of cows this spring and you’ll get therewards quickly from this winning sire!

40LOT HARA’S FIRST

CLASS 5YAct.BW: 87Act.WW:

EPDs: CE 1.2 BW 2.0 WW 57.4 YW 85.1 MCE 0.5 MM 18.0MWW 46.7 API 57.0 TI 52.4

Hara’s High Society 7Y

ASA BULL 2687439 75.00%DOB: 9/15/11 POLLEDBLACK TAG: 2

YARDLEY IMPRESSIVE T371YARDLEY HIGH REGARD W242

MISS YARDLEY T68MEYER 734

MISS USAWAG HAIRIETTA 9145J CAX

- Leading genetics with impressive substance andpremium potential!

- His dam is the Triple Crown winner, Miss USA, thesource of an outstanding array of top cattle

- His full sister is the $12,000, Hara’s High Society 7Y- Expect strong returns from these well-bred, fall yearlingsons of our best line of stock!

41LOT HARA’S HIGH

REGARD 14YAct.BW: 90Act.WW:

EPDs: CE 4.0 BW 1.8 WW 61.4 YW 87.5 MCE 2.8 MM 17.2MWW 47.9 API 80.0 TI 60.4

Hara’s Miss USA

ASA BULL P2687455 75.00%DOB: 11/22/11 POLLEDBLACK TAG: 3

CNS DREAM ON L186SVF STEEL FORCE S701

SVF SHEZA BEAUTY L901MEYER RANCH 734

HARAS MISS AMERICAWAG HAIRIETTA 9145J CAX

- A strong, valuable, black-baldy, three-quarter Simmentalson of Steel Force and Miss America!

- Proven genetics with stout bone, excellent length andproper muscle to work well

- This line of cattle produces style, consistency, andmagical results

- His dam is a very productive full sister to Miss USA!

42LOT HARA’S

STOCKMAN 77YAct.BW: 82Act.WW:

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Versatility +Easy-Calving, Easy-Doing Angus Bulls!

EPDs: CED I+9 BW I+0.6 WW I+45 YW I+85 M I+30

AAA BULL 17413951 DOB: 2/15/12 TAG: 2766SITZ UPWARD 307R

STYLES UPGRADE J59PLAINVIEW LASSIE 71BMF DESTROYER 093

TRIPLE B CHELSIE 2766TRIPLE B R CHELSIE 1189

43LOT HERB UPGRADE 2766Z

- The very best bulls from our 2012 crop sell here and this is one of them!- A super-stout Angus sire with great all-around quality- Awesome construction with great feet, bone, and plenty of functional muscle- Low 70 lb BW, easy-handling demeanor, and all the power you’ll ever need!

Act.BW: 70Act.WW: 585

EPDs: CED I+8 BW I+0.2 WW I+55 YW I+95 M I+18

AAA BULL 17409969 DOB: 2/24/12 TAG: 20CONNEALY DANNY BOY

WOODHILL MAINLINEWOODHILL BLACKBIRD 1288-138KCONNEALY FOREFRONT

WAR FOREFRONT 2020 0015WAR ADVANTAGE 0015 8004

44LOT HERB MAINLINE 020Z

- Easy calving, big backed Angus power from our 2020 donor!- This bull offers tremendous body mass and muscle with big-spread performance- His dam might be our best Angus cow and her sons really work- This bull will make an outstanding investment for hands-off improvement!

Act.BW: 76Act.WW: 620

Lot 43

Lot 44

WAR Forefront 2020

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EPDs: CED I+5 BW I+1.9 WW I+47 YW I+82 M I+23

Lot 45

EPDs: CED I+5 BW I+2.4 WW I+59 YW I+103 M I+17

Lot 46

AAA BULL 17413949DOB: 2/20/12 TAG: 914

SITZ UPWARD 307RSTYLES UPGRADE J59

PLAINVIEW LASSIE 71BDATELINE OF VEROLA 243

W B EFFIE DATELINEW B EFFIE DUSTY

- A powerful Angus sire by Style’s Upgrade!- Tremendous body shape, muscle, and valuable poundsof performance

- Leading fleshing ability, body depth, and testiculardevelopment

45LOT HERB

UPGRADE 914ZAct.BW: 84Act.WW: 675

AAA BULL 17420671DOB: 2/25/12 TAG: 163

O C C EMBLAZON 854EBC BIG DADDY 702-5

GIBBET HILL MIGNONNE E37VERMILION DATELINE 7078

WAR VRD 2163 8015WAR EXT 8015 6192

- A really stout Big Daddy son with tremendous total quality!- Study the width, mass, and muscle shape this bullblends with a proper design

- One of the biggest performance spreads in the offering- A whole lotta bull with a whole lotta potential!

46LOT HERB BIG

DADDY 163ZAct.BW: 85Act.WW: 550

AAA BULL 17420670DOB: 3/02/12 TAG: 104

O C C EMBLAZON 854EBC BIG DADDY 702-5

GIBBET HILL MIGNONNE E37BR MIDLAND

WAR MIDLAND 5104 1051WAR FOCUS 903 1051 9045

- Valuable calving ease with extra muscle!- Superior length of body, great movement, and rugged power- Watch this guy move and then load him up!

47LOT HERB BIG

DADDY 104ZAct.BW: 85Act.WW: 610

AAA BULL 17429840DOB: 2/29/12 TAG: 362

CONNEALY FOREFRONTWAR COWBOY UP 3102

WAR EXT 5175 2054BAR BASIN TREND 2591

BAR PRIDE 362ST BT2591 5362BASIN PRIDE 127C

- A big, strong rancher’s bull with excellent mass and mobility- Super sound and ready to travel to get the job done right- A nice balance of birth weight, growth, and total bodycapacity

48LOT HERB COWBOY

UP 362ZAct.BW: 83Act.WW: 600

EPDs: CED I+7 BW I+1.6 WW I+50 YW I+89 M I+16EPDs: CED I+0 BW I+2.5 WW I+33 YW I+59 M I+23

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EPDs: CED I+6 BW I+2.0 WW I+48 YW I+90 M I+23

Lot 49

AAA BULL 17413950DOB: 3/01/12 TAG: 171

S A V BISMARCK 5682S A V BRILLIANCE 8077

S A V BLACKCAP MAY 5270HOFF LIMITED EDITION S C 594

WAR LIMITED 3171 8183WAR FERDINAND 8183 2185

-A big, stout Brilliance son we all can use!- Outstanding growth with body shape and capacity tomatch

- One of the heaviest bulls in the crop and good looks tomatch!

49LOT HERB

BRILLANCE 171ZAct.BW: 82Act.WW: 675

EPDs: CED I+6 BW I+0.6 WW I+55 YW I+100 M I+25

Lot 50

AAA BULL 17413951DOB: 3/17/12 TAG: 241

G A R RETAIL PRODUCTCONNEALY MENTOR 7374

EXECUTA OF CONANGA 939WOODHILL MAINLINE

WAR MAINLINE T241 4015WAR MIDLAND 4015 2005

- A sure-shot heifer bull with strong growth!- Double-bred calving ease from Mentor and Mainlineplus strong yearling growth

- One of the lowest BW EPD and actual BW figures in thecrop

- Clean-made, sound, and good sized

50LOT HERB

MENTOR 241ZAct.BW: 73Act.WW: 605

AAA BULL PENDINGDOB: 3/20/12 TAG: 34

G A R RETAIL PRODUCTCONNEALY MENTOR 7374

EXECUTA OF CONANGA 939GAR INTEGRITY

HERB S034WAR FOREFRONT

- Another sure-shot heifer bull by Connealy Mentor!- Low, low BW and looks like an easy-calving sire- Good feet, great shoulder and front end design- You’ll sleep easy with this kind and his half-brother!

51LOT HERB

MENTOR 034ZAct.BW: 75Act.WW: 580

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Versatility +Easy-Calving, Easy-Doing Angus Bulls!

Lot 52

AAA BULL PENDINGDOB: 3/16/12 TAG: 130

WOODHILL MAINLINEWAR IN LINE

WAR HALL OF FAMEHSAF BANDO 1961

HERB 130WAR BUSHWACKER

- Sound, massive, and very low birth weight- Excellent body shape with increased fleshing ability- Excellent feet and testicle development- Another great option for calving ease and total quality!

52LOT HERB IN LINE

130ZAct.BW: 70Act.WW: 580

Lot 53

Lot 54

BULL DOB: 2/02/12 TAG: 5SAV BISMARCK

SAV BRILLIANCETRAVELER 004KCF BENNETT ARCHITECT

HERB ARCHITECT 5ANGUS

- An unregistered, purebred Angus that will make a wisechoice from the top of the set!

- Great design and extra power with tremendous shapedown his top and hip

- Wide based and massive with the look of a top sire!

53LOT HERB

BRILLIANCE 5ZAct.BW: 70Act.WW: 620

BULL DOB: 3/05/12 TAG: 181BON VIEW NEW DESIGN 1407

KCF BENNETT ARCHITECTKCF MISS BOB K310STEPLADDER FOCUS 237

WB JANE FOCUS 3013WB JANE TREND

- An excellent choice for calving ease and maternalquality!

- Great legged and ideally sized with extra depth- His daughters will be worth every penny here!

54LOT HERB ARCHITECT

181ZAct.BW: 74Act.WW: 600

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Lot 55

BULL DOB: 2/12/12 TAG: 24SITZ TRAVELER 8180

SAV FINAL ANSWER 0035SAV EMULOUS 81445WULFFS EXT 6106

WAR EXT 5024WAR JASPER 3331

- Maybe the biggest backed, biggest ended Angus bull inthe crop!

- Super stout and closer to the ground with more bellyand body

- Unregistered but filled with proven calving ease andquality!

55LOT HERB FINAL

ANSWER 024ZAct.BW: 78Act.WW: 605

Lot 56

BULL DOB: 2/12/12 TAG: 91SITZ TRAVELER 8180

SAV FINAL ANSWER 0035SAV EMULOUS 81445WOODHILL MAINLINE

HERB 91WAR BR MIDLAND

- Another stout and valuable Final Answer son from aproven dam!

- This one is extra heavy and rugged with some seriousbody capacity

- He should calve easily and his calves should reallygrow!

56LOT HERB ANSWER

91ZAct.BW: 84Act.WW: 625

BULL DOB: 2/06/12POLLED TAG: 35

SITZ TRAVELERSAV FINAL ANSWER 0035

SAV EMULOUSKRUGERRAND DOMINEER

HERB 035ANGUS

- A power growth bull by Final Answer!- Tremendous performance with acceptable calving ease- A sound and powerful unregistered, purebred Angus

57LOT HERB FINAL

ANSWER 035ZAct.BW: 84Act.WW: 665 Special thanks to all our family,

friends, and customers whohelped us out along the way and

shared in our success!

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Versatility +Crossbred Bulls Built Right to Work Hard!

Lot 58

BULL DOB: 4/01/12 TAG: 63HAIRY BEAR

BEARWAR DUSTERTC RITO 416

HERB RITO 8063WAR VRD 2163

58LOT

HERB BEAR 063Z Act.BW: 86Act.WW: 570

BULL DOB: 3/20/12 TAG: 153D (by Meyer 734)

HERDSMANWAG HAIRIETTA 9145JFOREFRONT

COWBOY UPWAR EXT

- A chunky, massive workhorse from Herdsman, our provenHairietta son

- Extra thick and extra stout, he’ll be a worker!

59LOT HERB

HERDSMAN 015ZAct.BW: 85Act.WW: 560

BULL DOB: 2/26/12 TAG: 273D (by Meyer 734)

HERDSMANWAG HAIRIETTA 9145JVRD

HERB 27ANGUS

- If you need pounds and easy profit, mark this one with a star!- He is one of the heaviest, stoutest bulls in the offering- Give a little and get a lot here!

60LOT HERB

HERDSMAN 027ZAct.BW: 86Act.WW: 670

- Great body and functional shape sell with this versatile herd sire!- Excellent feet and leading potential with his unique pedigree andstrong thickness

- Younger but maybe better!

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