10th Annual "Best of the Best"
Replacement Female Sale
Saturday, April 14, 2012
10:00am - San Saba, Tx.
Offering Quality Pairs ● Bred Cows ● Bred Heifers ● Open or Exposed
Heifers
Over 3000 Head Consigned!
The
seller and buyer of the top-selling females in each of the classes will
receive trophies.
Also, a
pair of boots will be awarded in a drawing to a consignor and a buyer in
the sale.
All cattle will be five
years old or younger. Make plans to attend and we hope to see you at the sale!
SALE
ORDER
Consignments
include:
100 First
calf Angus pair that were all raised as heifers off one ranch.
These Angus pair go back to some really
good northern genetics.
Heifers will weigh 1100 – 1200 plus pounds
and will have Angus sired calves at side with tags that match their
mothers.
Calves were all born in about a 30 day
period and have been running back for about 30 days with Angus bulls
from the Double Creek Angus Ranch in Meridian.
Heifers are all ocv.
Pairs will be sorted in uniform lots.
You will want to take a look at these.
(1)
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40 Fancy
1st calf Brangus pair
weighing 1100 pounds with Angus calves at side weighing 250 – 300
pounds.
Cows are running back with Mike Donnell
Double Creek Angus bulls.
Many of these pairs will be 3 in 1’s by
sale day.
These will make a super cow herd. (2)
25
Super Baldy 1st calf pair weighing 1100 pounds with 250 – 300
pound calves at side and should be 3 in 1’s by sale day.
These pairs are running back with Mike
Donnell Double Creek Ranch Angus bulls. Fancy, Fancy, Fancy! (3)
30
Choice second calf Angus pair that are all one raising
and will have calves at side out of Barber Ranch Hereford bulls and have
been back with the Barber bulls since the middle of February.
This set of mommas have exceptional good
bags and giving a lot of milk.
Cows and calves are very uniform.
Calves have all been worked.
Most should be 3 in 1’s.
Very gentle and come to feed.
(4)
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26
Choice first calf Hereford pair that are all one
raising with calves at side out of RA Brown Ranch registered Red Angus
bulls.
The Hereford heifers all go back to
Churchill Hereford bloodlines in Montana.
The heifers are all year branded, ocv and
dehorned.
Pairs are all tagged.
We have been selling this set of cattle at
this sell for a number of years and the cattle have been working
exceptionally well for the buyers.
Consigned
by the Goddard Ranch.
Don’t miss this group. (5)
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118
Choice Angus heifers that will calve this fall.
Heifers are all one raising and are out of
Gardiner sired Angus cows and registered Gardiner Angus bulls.
Heifers were all synchronized and AI’d on
Dec. 12th to low birth weight Gardiner bulls and then cleaned
up with low birth weight Gardiner bulls.
Heifers should start calving around Sept 5th.
Heifers will weigh 1000 plus pounds.
There will be a few Black Baldies and they
will be sorted from the blacks.
This group will be a choice set for a fall
calving program. (6)
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12 Second
calf Angus cows that will be fall calving and bred to Gardiner
Angus bulls.
Cows are all one raising and gentle.
All their life ahead of them. (7)
6 Second
calf Angus pair with Angus calves at side and have been running
back with a Gardiner Angus bull and a Powell Ranch Hereford bull.
Should be 3 in 1’s. (8)
65 Fancy
stout first calf Brangus pairs weighing 1250 pounds.
Calves are sired by Gardiner Angus bulls.
Females are ocv, have had all shots and are
left open for the bulls of your choice. (9)
54
True F1 heifers that are all one raising to calve this fall out
of Angus bulls.
Heifers are coming from the Deep Creek
Ranch and were all raised out of Hereford cows and Hudgins Brahman
bulls.
Heifers are all ocv.
Heifers will not be carrying any earmarks.
Heifers will make someone a good set of
mommas and will be sorted and shaped into uniform lots.
(10)
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62 Fancy
Premium Black Gold Brangus heifers middle bred to low birth
weight Danny Reeh Brangus bulls to calve this fall.
These heifers have been developed on an
excellent management program and are stout.
If you are looking for the cream of the
crop, look at these.
They are super fancy and extremely gentle.
(11)
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30
Registered Horned Hereford heifers.
These females have been dehorned & will be
selling as open.
This fancy set of 900 pound replacements
have had all their shots, wormed and papers will be furnished at buyers’
expense.
Ultrasound carcass data will also be
furnished on all heifers.
If you want to get in the registered F1
business you need to take a long look here. (12)
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150
Choice hand-picked open Tigerstripe heifers that will average
700 pounds.
These heifers are in ideal condition for
the bull of your choice.
Heifers are all ocv and have been worked
with a horse.
This is a good set of heifers that are
gentle and easy to handle. (13)
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7 Angus
pair that will have Angus sired calves at side.
Cows have been running back with an Angus
bull and could be 3 in 1’s.
They are 3 to 5 years old and will have
matching tags.
A good set of young pairs. (14)
34 Choice
Angus pair that will have choice Hereford sired calves at side.
Cows are 3 to 5 years old and have been
running back with Hereford bulls and some could be 3 in 1’s.
Cows are in great shape and are very gentle
and easy to work.
Pairs will have matching ear tags. Don’t
miss this set. (15)
40
Choice Brangus heifers which 20 will have Brangus
calves at side and 20 will be long bred to Brangus bulls.
Pairs have been left open for bull of your
choice.
Heifers are gentle and will come to feed.
They will be sorted into uniform groups.
(16)
6
Fancy first calf Angus pair that will have Angus calves at
side.
Cows have been left open for the bull of your
choice.
They are very gentle and are the front
pasture kind. (17)
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18
Home raised 1st
calf Angus Plus pair that will have Angus sired calves at side.
Heifers are out of Brangus cows and Angus
bulls.
They have been left open for bull of your
choice.
Heifers are extremely gentle and will weigh
1000 – 1100 pounds.
They have been given Vira Shield and wormed
with Cydectin and calves have been vaccinated with 7 Way, the bull
calves have been castrated. All the calves were born within a 60-day
period.
Pairs have matching tags.
(18)
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17
Fancy open Brangus heifers that will be weighing 800
pounds and are ready for the bulls.
Heifers are all ocv, gentle and will not be
carrying any brands.
These are front pasture kind.
You will like these as momma cows. (19)
20
Choice first calf Brangus pairs that will have Brangus
calves at side and will be selling back open for the bull of your
choice.
Pairs will all have matching ear tags.
Pairs were all raised out of registered
cattle but no papers are available.
You will like this set. (20)
40 Choice open
Brangus heifers that are all ocv and will be ready for the bulls.
Heifers are not carrying any brands.
This is a uniform set that will make a
choice set of momma cows. (21)
15 Fancy
Super Black Baldy pair that are all one raising with their 3rd
baby on the ground out of Double Creek Ranch Angus bulls and exposed
back to the same bulls.
Pairs are gentle and all come to feed.
Not many of these around.
(22)
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14
Second calf Brangus pair that will have calves at side out of
Barber Ranch Hereford bulls and have been running back with the Barber
Ranch bulls and a Double Creek Ranch Angus bull.
Most of the pairs have big calves at side
and will sell as 3 in1’s.
Cows originated as heifers off the Richard
Lee Ranch. The Lee Ranch sold one of the top selling set of 1st
calf pairs in our February sale.
You will be proud of this group when you
get them home.
(23)
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68
Fancy Tigerstripe heifers that will average 800 plus pounds.
This set of heifers have been exposed to
low birth weight Brangus bull since Feb. 15.
Don’t miss this set of gentle heifers that
will fit any herd.
All are ocv.
(24)
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22 Red
Angus pair that are 4 to 5 years old.
These replacements are all one raising and
have an exceptional set of Red Angus sired calves at side.
Cows have been held open for the bulls of
your choice. (25)
50
Fancy long bred Brangus heifers.
These females are bred to Roy Hartzog and
New Mexico State low birth weight registered Angus bulls with calving
ease scores of 10 – 13.
Don’t miss this set of stout heifers. (26)
50
All one raising Angus and Black Baldy open heifers.
These heifers are ocv, Age & Source
verified and will weigh 750 pounds.
These are ready for the bulls of your
choice.
Good set! (27)
9 Fancy
open Horned Hereford heifers weighing 800 pounds.
These heifers are 16 – 18 months old and
ready for the bull of your choice. (28)
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2
Hereford heifers that are 2 years old short bred to a low birth
weight Angus bull.
Nice set of gentle heifers. (29)
2 Black
registered Beefmaster cows middle bred to a black bull.
These females are coming 4 years old, in
great flesh and gentle. (30)
5 Angus
Plus pair.
Cows are coming 4 year olds, in good shape
and come to cake.
Cows have been bred back to a black bull
with possible 3 in 1’s. (31)
5
Angus Plus cows long bred to a black bull.
Cows are 4 years old.
This is a fancy set of females and are
mates to the set above. (32)
1 Charolais cow and 1 Angus Plus
heifer short bred to a black bull. (33)
5 Fancy Red and Red White Face
Beefmaster heifers long bred to low birth weight Angus bulls.
(34)
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22 Fancy
first calf purebred Angus pair weighing 1000 pounds.
Calves are sired by Sitz Wisdom low birth
weight Angus bulls.
This is a super set of replacement females
with their whole life ahead of them. (35)
40
SimBrangus heifers
short bred to Ohlde low birth weight Angus bulls.
Heifers are ¼ to ½ Simmental out of Brangus
cows.
80% are black with 20% being motley face.
These heifers are all one raising and
fancy. (36)
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40 Black
Motley Face cows short bred to Foster Brothers registered Angus
bulls for fall calving. Cows are 5 years old and in good shape.
Good set of females in the prime of their
life. (37)
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10 Charolais cross cows
short bred to Foster Brothers SimAngus bulls. (38)
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38 Fancy
middle bred first calf heifers in which 24 are Angus, 8 are Red
Angus and 4 are Black White Face.
24 of these heifers were AI bred to Express
Pro VI, which is a low birth weight Angus bull, and the balance are bred
to a low birth weight clean up Angus bull.
This is a great set of females that will be
sorted into uniform groups. (39)
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29
Black and Black White Face (English type) heifers.
These replacement females are weighing 1000
pounds and are long bred to a black ¾ Angus ¼ Corriente bull.
This is a good set of gentle heifers. (42)
40 Black
English type pair weighing 1000 pounds.
Cows are 2 – 5 years old, in good shape and
are ocv.
Calves are sired by good Angus bulls. (43)
9 Home
raised open Angus heifers that will weigh 700 – 750 pounds.
Heifers have been left open for the bull of
your choice.
They have had all their shots and will be
gentle.
Heifers are ocv. (44)
4 Fancy
Premium Black Gold Brangus heifers that will be medium bred to
a Brangus bull.
Heifers are home raised and will be the
front pasture kind.
They weigh 1100 pounds and are dog gentle.
(45)
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15 Home
raised Angus heifers that are out of registered stock and will
be selling as open.
Heifers are ocv and will weigh 800 – 850
pounds and are ready for the bull of your choice.
Heifers have had all their shots and are
ready to go to work for you. (46)
25
Home raised open Horned Hereford heifers that will
weigh 850 pounds.
They have been dehorned and ocv.
Heifers are ready for the bull and will be
gentle. (47)
50
Angus or Brangus cows with a few Baldies that will be long bred
to Angus bulls.
Cows are 3 to 5 years old and are in great
shape.
There will be a few calves by sale day and
cows will be sorted into uniform groups according to kind for your
liking.
A good set of young cows. (48)
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5 Angus
or Angus Plus cows that will be long bred to Angus or Charolais
bulls.
Cows are 3 to 5 years old and will come to
feed.
They will be sorted into uniform groups. (49)
15 Open
Brangus heifers that will weigh 550 – 600 pounds.
They are ocv and were hand-picked.
Heifers are gentle and will come to feed.
(50)
8
Black Motley Face heifers that are out of Angus bulls
and True F1 Tigerstripe cows.
They will have calves at side out of Angus
bulls.
Heifers have been running back with an
Angus bull and should be 3 in 1’s.
All calves have been worked and heifers are
gentle and will come to feed.
A good set of 1st calf pairs.
(51)
15
First calf Angus pairs that will have Angus calves at side.
Heifers have been exposed back to an Angus
bull and could be 3 in 1’s.
This is a gentle set of pairs that will
come to cake. (52)
14
Young Angus or Angus Plus cows with a few Baldies that
will be long bred to a choice Barber Ranch Horned Hereford bull.
Cows are 3 to 5 years old and will follow
you anywhere. (53)
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45 Angus or
Red Angus cows that will be medium to long bred to Charolais or
Angus bulls.
Cows are 3 to 5 years and will be sorted
into uniform groups according to kind.
Cows are gentle and in good shape. (54)
10 Angus
pairs that have good set of Angus and Black White Face calves
at side that will average 250 pounds. Cows are 2nd or 3rd
calf and are running back with Angus or Hereford bulls and could be 3 in
1’s by sale day.
Cows are gentle and easy to handle. (55)
20
Angus and Black White Face cows that are coming with
their 2nd or 3rd calf and will be selling medium
to long bred to Angus or Hereford bulls.
Cows are gentle and easy to work. (56)
60 Angus
heifers with a few Black White Face heifers that will average
800 pounds.
These heifers have been exposed to low
birth weight bulls since February 25th.
Heifers are all ocv. (57)
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15 Hereford heifers
that have been exposed to low birth weight Angus bulls since February 25th.
These heifers will average 800 pounds and are all ocv and very
gentle. (58)
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23
Brangus heifers that are all one
raising and are bred to calve this fall out of homozygous black low
birth weight Balancer (½ Angus ½ Gelbvieh) bulls.
Bulls were turned out on Dec. 15th
and left for 90 days.
Heifers are all ocv, gentle, come to feed
and will weigh 1000 – 1100 pounds. (59)
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45 Angus
Plus cows with a few Black White Face cows that are coming with
their 2nd or 3rd calf.
Cows will be selling long bred to Angus or
Brangus bulls.
This is a good set of gentle cows that will
follow you anywhere.
(60)
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10 Open
Black True F1 heifers that will be weighing around 600 pounds
and were raised out of Angus cows and Hudgins Brahman bulls.
Heifers are all one raising and ocv.
This set of heifers will last you a long
time. (61)
20 Choice
open Angus Plus heifers that sires were Steiner Ranch Brangus
bulls.
Heifers are all one raising, ocv and will
not be carrying any brands or earmarks.
Heifers will weigh 750 – 850 pounds and are
ready for the bulls.
Heifers will work well in any program. (62)
20 Young
Charolais Cross pair that will have calves at side out of
Double Creek Ranch Angus bulls and will be selling back open for the
bull of your choice.
Cows are all one raising out of Brangus
cows and Charoalis bulls.
Cows are all 3 to 5 years old and all home
raised.
This is a choice set of calf raising cows.
(63)
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35 Angus and Angus Plus pair with
some Baldies that will have a big set of calves at side that were born
last fall.
Barber Ranch Polled Hereford bulls have been
running back with them with most being 3 in 1’s.
A lot of the calves will weigh 400 plus
pounds.
Pairs will be sorted and shaped into uniform
lots.
This is a choice set of 2nd
and 3rd
calf cows. (64)
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4
Young five year old Santa Cruz cows that will be
longbred.
Two of the cows were AI’d to a Red Angus
bull and 2 cows were AI’d to a black Angus bull. (65)
4 Black
four year old SimAngus cows that will be long bred AI’d to a
Santa Gertrudis bull known as Top Gun. (66)
68 Open
heifers that are all home raised in which 52 will be Angus
Plus, 8 being Brangus Baldies and 8 Brangus.
Heifers are all ocv and will not be
carrying any brands and will be sorted into uniform groups according to
kind.
Heifers are ready for the bulls.
(67)
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12
First calf Angus Plus pair with AI’d Angus calves at side that are
out of a New Edition 878 bull. Calves were born in December and January.
A registered Angus bull has been running
back with them with several selling as 3 in 1’s.
Pairs are all one raising.
Cows have all been wormed and calves have
been worked.
Pairs will not be carrying any brands.
Gentle and come to feed.
(68)
30 Black
and Charolais cross heifers weighing approximately 800 pounds.
These heifers will be selling as open and
will be sorted into uniform lots. (69)
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64 Angus
and Black White Face cows that will be mostly 2nd
and 3rd calf cows that will have calves at side or be long
bred to Lonestar Ranch Angus bulls that go back to In Focus.
This set of cows are in excellent shape.
This group will be sorted into uniform
groups as pairs, bred and kind.
Very gentle and come to feed. (72)
15 Open
Brangus heifers weighing 700 pounds.
Heifers will be ocv.
(73)
49
Exceptional Brangus heifers middle bred to 44 Farms low birth
weight Angus bulls. These
heifers are truly the “Best of the Best”.
They are gentle stout and will make an exceptional set of mamma
cows. (74)
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25 Brangus heifers exposed to low birth weight
Angus bulls. These heifers
are Premium Black Gold, ocv, all one brand and weigh 750 – 1000 lbs.
These will be sorted by pregnancy and weight. (75)
Larry Donop Ranch Angus Consignment
40
Angus cows that will calve this fall out of high
performance Angus bulls.
Approximately 85% of the cows were AI bred
to a Final Product Angus bull.
The balance of the cows were bred to a
Connealy All Around Angus bull or to an Efficient Son Angus bull.
Cows will be 3 to 5 years old and are all
home raised coming off the well known Larry Donop Ranch.
Cows have been under a good vaccination
program.
This is a very fertile set of cows that you
don’t get the option to buy just every day. (76)
40 Choice
one raising set of Angus heifers that will calve this fall.
Heifers were AI’d to an Angus bull Final
Product that is proven for low birth weight and calving ease and then a
Mainline Son Angus bull was used to breed the balance and also known for
low birth weight.
The ranch calved heifers out of these bulls
last year and they averaged 59 ½ pounds and the year before averaged 68
pounds.
Heifers have all been under a good heath
program and are all ocv.
This group is coming from the Larry Donop
Ranch.
A lot of good genetics being offered in
these heifers. (77)
14 Fancy one raising set of
Brangus White Face heifers that have 10 calves at side with the
balance being long bred to low birth weight Angus bulls.
Heifers are all ocv and gentle. (78)
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One raising set of Angus Plus heifers that are all one
raising and will be long bred to low birth weight Angus bulls.
Heifers will average 1100 pounds and could
have several calves by sale day. (79)
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16
Choice one raising set of open Brangus White Face heifers
that will average 950 pounds and are in ideal condition for the bull of
your choice.
Heifers are all ocv and easy to handle.
Don’t miss this set of open heifers. (80)
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9 One raising set of open Angus
Plus heifers that will average 900 pounds.
Heifers are all ocv and are ready for the
bull of your choice. (81)
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3 One raising set of Brahman
heifers that will average 750 pounds.
Heifers are out of Hudgins and V8
bloodlines.
All are ocv and gentle.
Heifers are subject to registration. (82)
1 Registered Brahman heifer
that will average 1100 pounds and will be selling short bred to a low
birth weight Hereford bull. (83)
10
Black White Face heifers that will average 800 pounds and have been
exposed to low birth weight bulls since Feb. 25th.
Heifers are all ocv and gentle. (84)
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15 First calf Angus Plus pair with 45-day old calves at side
out of Express Ranch Angus bulls.
Heifers have been left open for the bull of your choice and calves
have not been worked. (85)
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3 Angus Plus cows medium to long bred to an Angus
bull. Cows are 5 years old.
(86)
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2 First calf Brangus pairs that have
Brangus bull calves at side that will average 400 pounds and should be
bred back to the same Brangus bulls.
Heifers are very gentle and are home raised. (87)
6 Open Brangus heifers that will average 700
pounds and are ready for the bull of your choice.
Heifers are ocv and very gentle. (88)
49 Fancy open Tigerstripe, Red Baldy & Super Baldy heifers
that are ¼ Brahman, ¾ Hereford or ¼ Brahman, ¼ Angus, ½
Hereford. These females are
sired by Courtney Farms Horned Hereford bulls in Montana and weigh 950 –
1000 pounds and are ready to breed to bulls of your choice.
These are big and stout.
(89)
55 Fancy, fancy, fancy first & second calf Angus pair
with calves sired by exceptional registered Angus bulls.
These cows weigh 1250 pounds and are very gentle.
They will make a great set of cows that anyone would be proud of.
Don’t miss these.
(90)
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65 Choice one raising set of Angus heifers that have been
with low birth weight Express Ranch Angus bulls for 45 days.
Bulls were all selected for calving ease and the ranch will
provide papers on the bull used if the buyer would like.
The heifers will be blood tested for pregnancy and will be sold
accordingly to the ones that show bred and the ones that are exposed.
Heifers were all raised out of a set of Montana raised Angus cows
and Express Ranch Angus bulls.
Heifers will weigh 950 – 100 pounds.
This is a choice set.
These kind are not easy to find. (91)
113 Open Black Baldy
(English) heifers along with a few Angus heifers that are all ocv
and one raising. Heifers
will weigh 800 pounds and are ideal for the bull.
Very gentle and will come to feed.
The Baldy heifers will be sorted from the Angus, most of the
heifers will be Baldies. Big
and good. (92)
100 Second calf Angus pair
that will have Angus calves at side out of Angus bulls.
Cows have been running back with same bulls and could be 3 in
1’s. They will be sorted up
into uniform groups. (93)
18 First calf Black and Black
Baldy pair with Angus sired calves at side.
Heifers are ocv, year branded, easy to handle and come to feed.
Heifers are being left open for the bull of your choice.
(94)
40 Angus and Black White Face
first calf pair with calves at side out of Double Creek Angus
bulls. Cows weigh 950 – 1050
pounds with calves weighing 175 pounds.
Cows are ocv, wormed and have had all their shots.
This is a good set of young females with a lot of life ahead of
them. They will be sorted
into uniform groups for sale day. (95)
12 Angus Plus cows
shortbred to a registered Angus bull. Cows are 3 – 5 years old.
(97)
19 Choice home raised True F1 Tigerstripe pairs
that will have Angus sired calves at side. Heifers have been
running back with an Angus bull and should be 3 in 1’s. (98)
19 Home raised Angus Plus with a few Black Motley Face 1st
calf pairs that will have Angus calves on the ground.
Heifers should be bred back to an Angus bull for 3 in1 packages. (99)
10 First calf Angus pair
that will have Red Angus calves at side.
Heifers have been running back with same bull and could be 3 in
1’s on sale day. They are
gentle and will come to feed. (100)
35
Choice one raising Gert/Red Angus cross pair that will have their 1st
calf on the ground out of Red Angus bulls.
The Red Angus bloodlines all go back to Becton and William Ranch.
Pairs have been exposed back to Red Angus bulls.
This group will make someone an exceptional set of momma cows and
are all ocv. (101)
16 Open Angus
heifers that are all one raising.
Heifers are ocv and will weigh 800 pounds.
Heifers have been managed under a very good vaccination program.
(102)
7 First calf
fancy Angus pair with calves at side out of an Angus bull and
bred back to either a Hereford or Angus bull for 3 in 1’s.
This is a nice set of pairs. (103)
5 Angus pair with calves at side out of Angus bulls
and bred back to either Hereford or Angus bulls for 3 in 1’s.
Cows are 4 years old.
(104)
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