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Show For May 5th at Paradox Sale Barn Final weights on 100 - bulls are being taken and S data is being gathered for the annual Redd v Ranches Bull Sale l set for Saturday, May 5, t in Paradox, Colorado at I Redd Ranches head- quarters. j. Paul Redd, owner of t! 1 ranch, stated this I w. ! that the sale will i 1 1 1, d e r e g i s t e r e d Ik . i ords from the fa-r- vis Brae Arden line r.s well as a number of !tt .1 Angus bulls. The s; . is set to begin at a' 1 p.m. with a bar-I bar-I lunch beginning ;m i.:30 a.m. I Mr. Redd stated thai catalogs listing all bulls which will be for sale, as well as giving data 1 on reference sires will ' be available about April I 21 from either ranch I headquarters in Paradox Para-dox or from The Times-Independent. Times-Independent. The sale lastyear saw 98 yearling bulls sell for a total of $94,590, an average of $965 per bull. This was far above the $622 average for 1971. Highest selling bull at last year's sale was $3,500, with this bull going to LaSal Livestock Company of LaSal, owned own-ed by Hardy Redd. Other bulls in the sale went to buyers from Colorado, New Mexico, and several other states, as well as from all parts of Utah. Lake Powell Livestock Company Com-pany was the volume buyer last year with the purchase of nine bulls at an average of $912 per bull. "TV ' -J vv " - " - V- , X"? -- ' - ' ... ... ' ' . - 'v-'- 1 . , . ... , r v . - . - ' 1 1 "il This top bull at the Redd Ranches Bull Sale last year sold for $2400 and was the second highest price paid in the sale. This year's sale as been set for May 5, at the sale barn in Paradox, Colorado. |