Livestock sale summary: Traxinger Simmental

It was a cold but sunny day at Traxinger Simmental where Mike and Terri Traxinger and family welcomed a large crowd to evaluate their 2019 sale offering on Feb. 13. Chisum Peterson called the day’s events along with ringside help from Jeff Thomas and Colton Buss. Forty-five bulls averaged $4,942.22.

Top sellers included:

• Lot: F32 out of LFE The Riddler 323B and Traxs Blk Diamond C568, $9500 going to Mark Beck, Britton, S.D.

• Lot: F21 out of LFE The Riddler 323B and Traxs Blk Diamond C560, $8750 going to Colby Olson, Hecla, S.D

• Lot: F16 out of RFS Bulletproof B42 and Traxs R Plus C576, $8500 going to Crow Creek Ranch LLC, Britton, S.D.

• Lot: F55 out of LFE The Riddler 323B and Miss Traxs Z270 BT, $8500 going to Art Rhodes, Bismarck, N.D.

• Lot: F39 out of TNT Whisky River B298 and Miss Traxs B447, $8000 going to Ethan Lux, LaMoure, N.D.

• Lot: F25 out of KS Little John C85 and Trax Miss Freedom D681, $8000 going to Knecht Farms, Houghton, S.D.

The volume buyer was Brett Binger out of Tulare, S.D.