Kolb Ranch Jersey’s

Complete Herd Dispersal

11224 South Cleveland Road, Cleveland, WI

Mike: 920-693-8020

 

 

Saturday, March 27th, 2010


Start : 11:00 a.m. Barn Equipment & Feed      Cattle @ 12 noon

 

Directions: Hwy. 42 north of Howards Grove or south of Manitowoc to South Cleveland Rd.,

East on South Cleveland to farm on left.  Sale held under cover.

 

Farm History...

Kolb Ranch has been Jersey’s forever, with Mike’s sons,

Adam & Jordan representing the farms 5th Generation.

 

Approximately 70 years of AI breeding & decades of production testing back

this very uniform & fancy herd.

 

Mike, Marcia, Adam, & Jordan will sell over 100 quality Kolb bred Jersey’s

in this complete dispersal that will mark the end of a great Jersey era.

Herd Stats

 

 

Quality milk—80 % of Individual SCC’s under 90, with bulk tank & DHI @ 130 SCC, along with 4.75 and  3.7 herd avg. components.

 

Nice production---No BGH ever used!  No TMR!

DHI ME RHA 18,074  830  665 with 26 first calf heifers in the milking herd.

 

Adaptable Ladies!  From a freestall start--to plenty of development from summer hills of exercise,  to stall barn milking & feed bunk competition. 

Sound udders & wheels start to finish and sire ID’s for many generations

 if your goal is to recover registration papers. 

Tattoo’s matching ID tags for sure ID program. 

Closed herd with rigid herd health program means you can bid with confidence.

 

 

 

 

High components...

Lot #355

making a nice record

19,120  924 ME and selling with a nice Sept. heifer

 by Top 20 JPI Jarrett selling.


Lot #329 by Impuls

w/21,415  1126  798 in 380 @ 3-02.  She has a nice Sept. ’09 Hovborg dau. #448 selling—this lady is a herd favorite

making another nice record & averaging a 55 SCC.

 

 

A TRIO OF STALL-MATES

Lot #395 from a great freshman class,

sweet & complete with a chrome covered udder.

 65#  40 SCC & a dau. by Gannon.


Lot #390, another Ilslev

with 5% fat & 3.85 protein avg. 

Lots of great 1st calf heifers to choose from.


Lot #393

had 72 lbs., 120 SCC on her 2nd test. 

By Ilslev, she has a nice Dec. Gannon calf.

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Lot #363   “Nose to Toes” Dairy

Headed over 20,000 @ 3.01 w/39 SCC last test.  This great milk cow by Ilslev has a bred heifer dau. by Manhatten selling.

 

 

Spring Flush around the corner

with 13 head due by June....

Lot #382 is finishing up with a 2 yr. old ME record of

18,546   92 in 305!!  63 SCC last time with 5.0 lact. fat avg. 

Yet another “complete” Ilslev dau.

 

Lot #356 sells with 2 daus., a young Hovborg & a bred heifer by Apparition.  #356 made 19,182  1082  736 in 383 @ 2-02 and she’s working on another nice one!

 

Many more favorites---come see!

 

 

 
 


Catalogs sale day, trucking available most anywhere and arrangements can be made to hold cattle over for interstate shipment.

Off road trailer parking available sale day.

 

 

Generation next.....the right foundation for making great cows—heifers that are well fed, bred, and developed.  Replacement heifers include 23 bred heifers with free stall experience & plenty of out door exercise makes for a nice group of rugged & healthy heifers.  13 yearlings to ready to breed heifers, 6 over & 6 under 6 months, plus 3 good started calves and a few babies.

 

Make your list, be it project calf or future herd replacements.  Daus. of Quad plus proof bulls like Impuls, Ilslev,

Nicholas, Hadyn, and more. 

Ready for any operation, a great “generation next”!

 

 

Milking & Cooling Equipment selling....

(5) Boumatic Companion ATO milker units

w/nice Flo-Star claws selling “choice”. 

 

 

 

Dari Kool 800 gal. bulk tank w/Deco-Mate III washer control,

digital LED readout, compressor & Thermastore reclaimer. 

Easy access, no hole replacement, and very nice condition! 

 

Guardian CIP Pipeline washer control &

soap dispenser panel offered separate;

 

Delaval Mdl. VP-78 vacuum pump (no motor),
PVC balance tank, milk cart & misc. items.

 

Barn, Feeding Equipment & a nice Roller Mill sell!

Harvestore760 Roller Mill, 14 cut and in excellent condition!

Van Dale Magnum II 18-ft. surface drive silo unloader w/motor & elec. winch— well maintained & ready to remove.

21 pieces of 5-ft. high x 8-ft. long bunker walls—to be removed

8T bulk feed bin w/auger & motor;

20 Madison silo doors, only 2-yrs. old—hard to find!

 

 

 
 


30-ft. x 4-in. grain auger w/custom rolling del. cart. 

Misc. feed & large straw cart;

24-in. portable HM alley fan; approx. (30) Delaval drinking cups; 

Approx. 250-ft. 18-in. CCW low flight Badger barn cleaner chain; 

offered separate: 18-ft. HD custom fabricated barn cleaner chute w/good drive unit;  18-in. x 200-ft. angle iron gutter grates—sold by the piece. 

Cow trainers—nice.

 

Feed:   Approx. 3000 bu. HMSC in Harvestore, good ’08 crop;

30-ft. haylage w/160 RFV test in 20-ft. dia. Harvestore;

9’x 200’ bag of quality processed corn silage; 

All easy access w/elevator available to load. 

Small mow of chopped straw.

 

Misc.   14 HM calf huts—treated lumber construction w/screen run & feeder—good!  MVE 2000 Millennium SC20 Semen tank w/6 canisters;

chute w/head gate for calf dehorning, vacc., etc.; 

Clipper M-2B steel fanning mill in nice condition w/screens; 

antique Bulldog fanning mill; Fischbein Mdl. D hand held bag sewing unit;

fogger; dehorner; 30 gal. barrel-set up for mixing;  approx 70-ft. 220 HD silo cord; 

HD telescoping & swinging truck bumper;  misc. cow care & barn items;

cow & fence—fencers;  plus misc. cattle related items.

 

And then there’s the food.....

 

Not your typical auction selections,

food service provided by  The Smiling Moose.

It will be a breakfast to dinner to remember!

Hope you can join us the 27th!

 

Kolb Ranch then......

Since 1900 Jersey cattle(and a few Guernsey’s) 

have meandered over these hills.

TERMS: Cash, good check or if unknown to auction company,  bank letter of credit with state issued ID.  All items must be paid for at completion of sale and before removal of items. Number system will be used.

All items sell as is, where is. All announcements sale day take precedence over all matters in print.

Not responsible for accidents or merchandise after it is sold.

 

 

Email millerncompany@aol.com to receive a pdf flyer

or to be put on our mailing list.

 

 

MILLER ‘N CO AUCTIONS & APPRAISALS, LLC

Gregg Miller, Newton, WI (920) 980-4999 or  980-4995  

 WI Reg. Auctioneer #488

Mike Stade, WI Reg. Auctioneer #607    Jason Miller, (920) 980-4996 

  Andrew R. Bubolz, Reedsville, WI   WI  Reg. Auctioneer #2038

 

 

 


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