{"id":13657,"date":"2020-11-22T11:06:39","date_gmt":"2020-11-22T17:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brahmanjournal.com\/cattle\/?p=13657"},"modified":"2020-12-29T11:33:19","modified_gmt":"2020-12-29T17:33:19","slug":"2-diamond-p-cattle-3rd-annual-pursuit-of-perfection-online-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brahmanjournal.com\/cattle\/2-diamond-p-cattle-3rd-annual-pursuit-of-perfection-online-sale","title":{"rendered":"2 Diamond P Cattle 3rd Annual Pursuit of Perfection Online Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">2 Diamond P Cattle of Mathews, Alabama held their Third Annual Pursuit of Perfection Online Sale September 12-13 on BestCattleSales.com.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The sale was a great success, and in addition to selling some of the most elite genetics in the Brahman breed, the Pounds family raised $13,500 to replenish AJBA Scholarship funds!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sale lot averages were as follows: 10 Haltered Heifers Averaged $4,450, 3 Exposed Heifers averaged $4,250, 3 Cows Averaged $6,000, 4 Flushes averaged $3,000 and one bull calf sold for $3,900.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The high-selling lot was a donor cow named Miss V8 21\/7. The +JDH SIR AVERY MANSO 159\/7 daughter sold for $9,700.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thanks to the generosity of donors and great buyer participation, 16 semen sale lots generated $13,500 for American Junior Brahman Association scholarship funds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Matthew came to me with a vision of an online semen auction to raise money for the AJBA in 2019, and I thought it was a great idea,&#8221; explained Victoria Lambert, owner of The Brahman Journal and the Best Cattle Sales site. &#8220;I donate all my services to the event, and it has been very successful.\u0094<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Donors of the semen had the option to either earmark their donation for a specific scholarship or the general AJBA fund. This year&#8217;s donors were as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 Diamond P Cattle<\/li>\n<li>Sidewinder Cattle Co<\/li>\n<li>B &amp; P Brahmans<\/li>\n<li>Swaner Brahmans<\/li>\n<li>JT Brahmans<\/li>\n<li>Charles Kelly<\/li>\n<li>Salinas Ranch<\/li>\n<li>Bob Hudgins<\/li>\n<li>Lee&#8217;s Cattle Co<\/li>\n<li>William L Hudgins<\/li>\n<li>Tappan Cattle<\/li>\n<li>SRS Land and Cattle<\/li>\n<li>Lindley Brahmans<\/li>\n<li>Shirley Watts<\/li>\n<li>La Muneca Cattle Co<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 Diamond P Cattle of Mathews, Alabama held their Third Annual Pursuit of Perfection Online Sale..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2400,"featured_media":14136,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[18,22,19,21],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-13657","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-american-brahman-breeders","8":"category-performance-news","9":"category-brahman-news","10":"category-industry-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brahmanjournal.com\/cattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brahmanjournal.com\/cattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brahmanjournal.com\/cattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brahmanjournal.com\/cattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2400"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brahmanjournal.com\/cattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13657"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/brahmanjournal.com\/cattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14137,"href":"https:\/\/brahmanjournal.com\/cattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13657\/revisions\/14137"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brahmanjournal.com\/cattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brahmanjournal.com\/cattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brahmanjournal.com\/cattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brahmanjournal.com\/cattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}