Angus sale set for Abingdon on April 20

The Southwest Virginia Angus Association will be sponsoring the “SWVAA Double Header Angus Sale” on April 20, at noon at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Abingdon. We have 21 consignors from Southwest Virginia and East Tennessee that will be participating in this sale.

There will be fifty lots of registered Angus female lots consisting of bred heifers, open heifers, bred cows, spring calving pairs and fall calving pairs that will be offered.

The SWVAA Performance Tested Spring Bull Sale will follow the female sale. 60 bulls were chosen to sell they are an outstanding group of bulls, they averaged 205 day adjusted weight of 677 lbs., gain on test-3.80 lbs., 365 day adjusted weight of 1,161 lbs., frame-5.9, scrotal- 37.4 cm., ribeye-13.6, %IMF-4.30, $W+77, $B +173 $C+260. They were all fed as a group at G&E Farm in Gretna, Va. They were weighed off test on March 8 and were evaluated by a VDACS state grader. This is a top-notch set of bulls; many calving ease bulls will be selling.

All of the bulls selling qualify under the Virginia Quality Assurance program. For your free reference catalog contact the Sale Coordinator George T. Johnstone Jr. at 276-620-4901 or the Auctioneer Smith Reasor at 276-620-3123. Also you can look at the catalog and access more information on the bulls at the association web site swvaangus.org

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