Circle F Farms owned by Woody Folsom of Baxley, Georgia held their Annual Fall Production Sale on October 14, 2023 at their sale facility. Over 350 interested cattlemen were in attendance with 168 of them registering to buy. At the conclusion of the event 385 head of Brahman and Brahman influenced cattle had been sold to 50 buyers from 10 states.
Circle F Farms is the 4th largest Brahman breeder in the United States and the largest in the South East. This progressive operation runs Registered Brahman, F-1, and commercial programs that total over 1,200 head of cattle. The 2023 sale offering consisted of all cattle raised by Circle F Farms and had a 100% clearance.
The following were the sale averages by category:
Overall Sale: $3,596.62/head
29 Registered Brahman Bulls: $5,031.03/head
11 Angus X Brahman F-1 Bulls: $4,227.27/head
41 Hereford X Brahman F-1 Bulls: $3,992.68/head
38 Registered Brahman Females: $4,830.56/head
58 Hereford X Brahman F-1 Females: $3,967.24/head
28 F1 Angus X Brahman F-1 Females: $3,342.86/head
179 1/8 Brahman Females: $2,878.77/head
The high selling lot of the day was a Registered Brahman Bull who resulted from two Circle F Farms branded parents that brought $15,000 and was purchased by Southwind Plantation in Bainbridge, GA. Th e volume buyer of the sale was Renfroe Farms of Statesboro, GA who purchased 70 head of 1/8 blood Brahman bred females. Infinity Cattle Services owned by Chris Shivers of Houston, Texas managed the sale.
The auctioneer for the day was Steve Friskup of Muleshoe, Texas. Circle F Farms invites everyone to attend the 2024 Fall Production Sale on October 12, 2024 at the farm.