Illini Golden Opportunity Sale 2010
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The Illini Golden Opportunity sale was held recently at Golden Oaks Farm in Wauconda, IL. The unofficial average was $2074.
Golden Oaks purchased the top selling lot consigned by Jonathan Heinsohn, Red Carpet Holsteins. Selling for $6500 Lot 5 was a 1st choice Snowman or MAS from Regancrest G Brandis. Brandis is a Goldwyn Granddaughter of Barbie that has produced several top genomic calves to date.
L-R Scott Courtney Ringman, Gary Janssen, Dairy Development Manager, Nate Janssen, Dairy Operations Manager, Ethan Heinzmann, herdsman, all from Golden Oaks, on the right is Les Terpstra ringman.

The top selling LIVE animal was Golden Oaks AS Charlene consigned by Golden Oaks Farms and purchased by Nelson Heinzmann and Jason Brammeier for $5300. Charlene is an Alexander from Golden Oaks Champ Rae, Champ Rae is an 8th Generation EX Roxy.
L-R Larry Kleiner, Scott Courtney, Katie Probst, Nate Jansen, Gary Estes, Nelson Heinzmann, Ethan Heinzmann, Les Terpstra, Mike Netemeyer, Amy Miller, Paul Trapp
Lot 3 -$5000 - A fancy June 2010 Shottle calf, consigned by Carson Kasbergen of Stone Ridge Dairy. Dam is a VG-86 VG-88-MS Talent from Regancrest Babydoll, EX-92 Junior All-American Jr 3 in 2008.
Lot 15-$5000 - RED Mr Burns from Windsor-Manor Rev-Red EX-92 (Talent) and carrying an Destry heifer, consigned by Golden Oaks Farm
Updates for Illini Golden Opportunity Sale
Lot #7 Charlene is 1611GTPI 3.05PTAT. There are 4 other Aftershocks in addition to Charlene from which the
buyer may choose. The calves and their genomics are available for viewing. Please contact Nate or Ethan for
details. Charlene is negative for BLV, Brucellosis, BVD, and PI. Dam’s record: 6-4 205D 25,972M 4.0 1039 2.7
710.
Lot # 8 Dam is due In December and is a potential 8th generation excellent. Royal is negative for Brucellosis,
BVD, and PI.
Lot #13 Dam 2nd lactation record: 3-05 2X 365D 23,028M 3.0F 681 3.0P 684
Lot # 15 Dam is fresh again with higher scoring potential. Rea is negative for Brucellosis, BVD, and PI.
Lot #16 Shawna is now VG 86 VV+VV. Shawna’s record: 2-3 91D 7,287M 3.7 272 3.0 221. Choice will be of 5
Bookems to be transferred on 10/25 and flush to IOTA on 10/28. These will be the first females from Shawna.
She has 3 bulls genomically tested high enough to enter AI.
Lot #21 Malissa sells open and ready to flush or breed. Dam is due again in mid November. Malissa is negative for BLV, BVD, Brucellosis and PI.
Lot #22 Out of Sale
Lot #32 Dam is sired by Kemview Vanetas Vision.
Lot #33 Royal is now VG-86 Last Test Day: 60M 3.6F 3.4P SCC 200,000
Lot #35 Last Test Day: 68M 3.4F 3.3P SCC 33,000
Lot #37 Out of Sale
Lot #39 River is pregnant to the Amazon breeding in July.
Lot # 40 Sally is carrying a male to the Atwood breeding. She is negative for BLV, Brucellosis, BVD, and PI. Dam’s record: 3-10 253D 30,406M 3.3 1002 2.7 836
Lot #43 Fennela calved on 9/22/10.
Lot #45 Out of Sale
Lot #46 Dam is now VG-85 and sired by Shottle. Dam’s record: 3-4 336 31,300M 1036F 855P. Fria’s is 1810GTPI. She is negative for BLV, BVD, PI and Brucellosis.
Lot# 52 Out of Sale
Lot #54 Charlene is now GP-83. Last Test 103M 3.0F 2.8P SCC 18,000. Record in Progress: 66D 7253M 186F 202P
Lot #55 Out of Sale
Lot #56 Out of Sale
Lot #57 Out of Sale
Lot #59 Substitution: Clint-Clair Nicolas Marcy GP-83. Born: 3/24/07 Fresh: 10/9/10
Lot #59 ½ Born 10/9/10 and sired by Lylehaven Lightning-ET
Lot #62 Dam is now VG-87/88MS. Dam’s Last Test: 63M 3.5F 3.5P
Lot #63 Lelyn is now GP-83. Record: 333D 26,765M 930F 810P Last test: 62M 4.3F 3.3P
Lot #68 Dix is carrying an Advent heifer due 5/11. She is now VG-85 Record: 335D 24,916M 836F 723P.
Last test: 65M 4.8F 2.9P
Lot #69 Out of Sale
Lot# 74 Patrice is now GP-82.
Lot #77 Out of Sale
Lot #78 Pandora was bred on 8/29 to Final Cut.

