SWVAA Finest Sale will be held Dec. 3

Published 12:10 pm Friday, November 25, 2022

ABINGDON, Va. — The Southwest Virginia Angus Association will be sponsoring the “SWVAA Finest Sale” on Saturday, Dec. 3, at noon at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Abingdon. Twenty-five consignors from Southwest Virginia and East Tennessee will be participating in this sale. There will be 54 registered Angus female lots consisting of bred heifers, open heifers, bred cows, spring calving pairs and fall calving pairs that will be offered.

The 23rd Annual SWVAA Performance Tested Bull Sale will follow the female sale. Fifty-five bulls were chosen to sell. They are an outstanding group of bulls. They averaged 205 day adjusted weight of 681 pounds, gain on test-4.27 pounds, 365 day adjusted weight of 1,209 pounds, frame-6.1, scrotal-36.5 cm, ribeye-12.9, %IMF-4.38, $W+68, $B +151. They were all fed as a group at G&E Farm in Gretna, Va. They were weighed off test on November 4 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 website swvaangus.org