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WULF CATTLE COMPANY 26406 470th Ave, Morris, MN 56267 Genetic Sales Casey Fanta, 320.288.6128 casey.fanta@wulfcattle.com
LEWIS LIMOUSIN 30849 County Road 56 Iliff, CO 80736 Owner Mat Lewis, 970-580-8209 mwl@lewislimousin.com
BEACH FAMILY FARMS 21825 S 401st West Ave, Bristow, OK 74010 Owner Cody Beach, 918-857-5300 bullsplusgenetics@hotmail.com
COLEMAN LIMOUSIN 53717 Gallagher Road Charlo, MT 59824 Owner Trent Coleman, 406.253.1113 tmcoleman@blackfoot.net
WULFCATTLE.COM
MAGNESS LAND & CATTLE PO Box 190, Platteville, CO 80651 Seedstock Manager John Pence, 970.396.3584 john@magnesscattle.com MAGNESSCATTLE.COM
LONELY VALLEY SEEDSTOCK 82291 560th Ave, Creston, NE 68631 Owner Chad Settje, 402.910.5504 chad@lonelyvalley.com LONELYVALLEY.COM
LAWRENCE FAMILY LIMOUSIN 6684 FM 597 Anton, TX 79313 Owner Bruce Lawrence, 806.790.2535 bll1@speednet.com LAWRENCEFAMILYLIMOUSIN.COM
AMENANGUS.COM
COLEMANLIMOUSINRANCH.COM
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HUNT LIMOUSIN 10329 Hwy. 136 Oxford, NE 68967 Owner Dan Hunt, 308.991.3373 huntlimo@huntlimousin.com HUNTLIMOUSIN.COM
HAGER CATTLE COMPANY 4651 2nd Ave. NE Karlsruhe, ND 58744 Owner Austin Hager, 701.626.2345 hagercc@srt.com HAGERCATTLECOMPANY.COM
ROMN LIMOUSIN 20129 450th Avenue Arlington, SD 57212 Owner Adam Nielson, 605.203.0733 romnlimo@msn.com ROMNLIMOUSIN.COM
1 WULFS FIFTY T804F
CONSIGNED BY
1/15/2018 • PB(100/88.7) • FI T804F • RED • HOMO PLD (T) • NPM2142492
sire.
WULF’S ZIPLOCK N922Z
LFLC 701X XTRA GOOD
TECS AZALEA 1306
WULF CATTLE BEACH FAMILY FARMS
LFLC BANK ACCOUNT 701B
Selling Exclusive Semen Packages 15 Units For $1,000!
dam. WULFS AMAZING BULL T341A TECS DANTEAN 1629D CE BW WW YW MA CM SC
DC CW
RE
YG
MS
$MI
EPD 13 0.9 81 120 7 9 0.8 12 18 1.23 -.77 -.42 45 % RANK 25 45 1 2 >95 10 20 55 35 25 30 60 20
Act BW Adj WW Adj YW Adj SC Adj REA Adj MB
82
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811 1271 36.2 16.50 1.64
Here is an opportunity that doesn’t come along often. The ability to get in on the ground floor of a red, Purebred that’s homozygous polled and comes to us in an outcross pedigreed package. This lot is brought to us by the esteemed Wulf Cattle program and progressive Beach Family Limousin firm. Wulfs Fifty T804F was just recently appraised at the Canadian National Sale for a staggering $65,000 valuation. What’s more, the reserve Canadian National Champion and lead bull in the 2019 National Western Stock Show Wulf pen of bulls has been widely admired for his natural thickness, structural integrity and unique birth to yearling spread. Numerically, take note he ranks in the top 25% or better for calving ease, weaning, yearling, calving ease maternal, scrotal, rib-eye and mainstream terminal index. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by. This is your lone opportunity to invest in this elite A.I. sire. Contact any member of the sale team today to get placed on the list.
LFLC BANK ACCOUNT 701B Sire of Lot 1
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MAGS FORCEPS 271F
CONSIGNED BY
MAGNESS LAND & CATTLE
2/15/2018 • LIM-FLEX(48/43) • MAGS 271F • HOMO BLK (T) • HOMO PLD (T) • LFM2138772
sire.
CONNEALY CONSENSUS 7229
MAGS YOKO
MAGS ABSOLUTELY NORMAL
MAGS ALI
dam. MAGS ARGO MAGS CLEARLY NORMAL CE BW WW YW MA CM SC
DC CW
RE
YG
MS
$MI
EPD 13 0.7 69 108 16 6 2.3 13 35 .53 -.16 .23 61 % RANK 25 45 30 30 95 60 1 40 25 90 90 20 20
Act BW Adj WW Adj YW Adj SC Adj REA Adj MB
64
728 1273 39.6 12.68 3.37
Simply put, if you’re looking for a double homozygous herd sire that carries a combination of calving ease and breed leading growth, this is one to circle in your catalog. Visually, he is well balanced, deep sided, square hipped and stout featured. On paper, notice he ranks in the top 30% of the breed or better for calving ease, weaning weight, yearling weight, scrotal, carcass weight, marbling and mainstream terminal index. Take it a step further, notice he combines a 64-pound birth weight, nearly 73 pounds of weaning, more than 1,270 pounds of yearling and an impressive IMF figure of 3.3. Tie into this one sale day. MAGS ALI Sire of Lot 2
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MAGS FACE-OFF 395F
CONSIGNED BY
MAGNESS LAND & CATTLE
3/14/2018 • LIM-FLEX(56/49.8) • MAGS 395F • HOMO BLK (T) • HOMO PLD (T) • LFM2139200
sire.
TC ABERDEEN 759
MAGS UAHUKA
MAGS USTICA
MAGS Y-AXIS
dam. MAGS YIP MAGS CUSTICA CE BW WW YW MA CM SC
DC CW
RE
YG
MS
EPD 12 0.5 70 111 18 6 1.3 10 32 .40 -.17 -.08 % RANK 35 40 25 25 85 60 20 80 30 >95 90 75
Act BW Adj WW Adj YW Adj SC Adj REA Adj MB
77
$MI 50 80
828 1345 36.9 14.08 2.95
Check out this double homozygous, popular bred herd sire prospect that combines calving ease, growth and maternal traits to the highest degree. Notice, he posted a user friendly 77 lbs of birth weight and ranks in the top 30% for both weaning and yearling. Aside from his clear numerical advantages, this direct son of the $48,000 MAGS Y-Axis sire presents a functionally sound look that’s highlighted by his combination of structural correctness and body depth. MAGS Y-AXIS Sire of Lot 3
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4 LVLS FIRESTONE 2F ET
CONSIGNED BY
LONELY VALLEY SEEDSTOCK
10/10/2018 • LIM-FLEX(56/49.8) • LVLS 2F • HOMO BLK (P) • HOMO PLD (T) • PENDING
sire.
EF XCESSIVE FORCE
EF YAFFA 821Y
BUFORD ERICA 9312
RLBH AIR FORCE ONE dam. MAGS YIP PBRS AUDREY 346A CE BW WW YW MA CM SC
DC CW
RE
YG
MS
EPD 12 -1.0 51 80 16 8 -- 14 28 .30 -.10 .32 % RANK 35 10 >95 95 95 20 -- 30 45 >95 >95 10
Act BW Adj WW Adj YW Adj SC Adj REA Adj MB
81 689 --
$MI ---
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This is such an exceptional Lim-Flex bull that has a pedigree of gold. LVLS 2F is a super deep bodied, heavy muscled bull with unbelievable style, balance and excellent flexibility when he gets out and goes. He’s out of the tremendous young herd sire, RLBH Air Force One and from the great donor female, PBRS Audrey 346A. PBRS Audrey 346A is the dam of the ELCX Candy female that was a past supreme champion female of the All-American Limousin Futurity and is now deceased. LVLS 2F comes in a homozygous black, double polled package that is sure to add profitability to your bottom line. RLBH AIR FORCE ONE Sire of Lot 4
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CONSIGNED BY
LVLS FOREMAN 3F ET
LONELY VALLEY SEEDSTOCK
10/12/2018 • LIM-FLEX(56/49.8) • LVLS 2F • HOMO BLK (P) • HOMO PLD (T) • PENDING
sire.
EF XCESSIVE FORCE
EF YAFFA 821Y
BUFORD ERICA 9312
RLBH AIR FORCE ONE dam. MAGS YIP PBRS AUDREY 346A
CE BW WW YW MA CM SC DC CW RE YG MS -- 14 28 .30 -.10 .32 -- 30 45 >95 >95 10 Act BW Adj WW Adj YW Adj SC Adj REA Adj MB
EPD 12 -1.0 51 80 16 8 % RANK 35 10 >95 95 95 20
79 703 --
-- --
$MI ---
--
A full sib to LVLS 2F. This guy is a long-bodied, big-scrotaled bull that stands on such a big foot, substance of bone and an even more impressive width at the base of his skeleton. He is a higher percentage bull that will be a versatile breeding piece in any program looking to add elite genetics to their herd. LVLS 3F is from the RLBH Air Force One x PBRS Audrey 346A mating, so we’re confident in the tremendous power, style and efficiency this bull brings to the table. PBRS AUDREY 346A Dam of Lot 5
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LFL FERRARI 8143 F
CONSIGNED BY
11/1/2018 • LIM-FLEX(53/47.2) • BLAW 8143F • HOMO BLK (P-2) • HOMO PLD (P-3) • LFM2157284
sire.
BASIN FRANCHISE P142
MAGS REMBRANDT
MAGS ANDREA
LAWRENCE FAMILY LIMOUSIN
Retaining 1/3 Semen Interest
MAGS UNITE TOGETHER
dam. MAGS ZODIAC MAGS CANDREA CE BW WW YW MA CM SC
DC CW
RE
YG
MS
EPD 12 0.5 66 106 23 7 0.7 11 20 .79 -.33 .32 % RANK 35 40 45 35 35 35 80 65 75 50 50 10
Act BW Adj WW Adj YW Adj SC Adj REA Adj MB
72
721 1318
$MI 64 10
35.8 14.83 5.54
If birth weight, growth, milk and marbling are top priorities, then turn your attention to this exceptionally well designed, big bodied, deep sided, easy fleshing, double homozygous son of MAGS Unite Together. On paper, he’s flawless ranking in the top 35% or better for seven economically relevant traits and is highlighted by top 10% marbling and mainstream terminal index. There’s little question, the combination of his high quality phenotype, unique pedigree and impressive figures makes him one of the true sale highlights. MAGS CANDREA Dam of Lot 6
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LEWIS GAME ON G10
CONSIGNED BY
LEWIS LIMOUSIN
2/5/2019 • LIM-FLEX(37/33.3) • LLFM G10G • HOMO BLK (T) • HOMO PLD (T) • LFM2264977
sire.
V A R DISCOVERY 2240
V A R BLACKCAP 1059
MISS WULFETTE 2285Z
Retaining 1/3 Semen Interest
EZAR GOLD RUSH 6001
dam. WULFS SIRLOIN 3172S LEWIS BLAIR 2285 B604 CE BW WW YW MA CM SC
DC CW
RE
YG
MS
EPD 14 0.4 84 131 8 9 1.0 9 38 .89 -.21 .32 % RANK 15 40 3 3 >95 10 45 85 15 30 85 10
Act BW Adj WW Adj YW
$MI 69 3
84 747
Check out this double homozygous, uniquely bred herd sire prospect that combines calving ease and growth to the highest degree. Notice, he charts a user friendly top 15% calving ease figure while still ranking in the top 10% or better for weaning, yearling, marbling and mainstream terminal index. Aside from his clear numerical advantages, this maternal grandson of the famed A.I. sire Wulf’s Sirloin presents a functionally sound look that’s highlighted by his combination of structural correctness and body depth. MISS WULFETTE 2285Z Maternal Grandam of Lot 7
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LEWIS GRAVITY FLOW G62
CONSIGNED BY
LEWIS LIMOUSIN
2/7/2019 • LIM-FLEX(65/56.3) • LLFM G62G • HET BLK (T) • HOMO PLD (T) • LFM2174828
sire.
MAGS ANCHOR
LVLS 9066U
WULFS UNEQUAL MATCH 8280U
Retaining 1/3 Semen Interest
AHCC EARNING POWER 900E ET dam. S A V PIONEER 7301 MISS WULFETTE 2285Z CE BW WW YW MA CM SC
DC CW
RE
YG
MS
EPD 11 0.3 66 105 20 6 1.1 13 34 .91 -.32 -.02 % RANK 50 35 45 40 70 60 35 40 25 25 55 65
Act BW Adj WW Adj YW
$MI 52 65
89 742
Here’s one that promises to catch your attention sale day! Gravity Flow is a flawless structured, flat shouldered, long fronted, level made herd sire prospect that carries a tremendous amount of body depth. On paper, he’s homozygous polled and offers a tremendously well balanced EPD profile. Pedigree-wise, he offers a unique mating worth noting being by the widely popular AHCC Earning Power A.I. sire and out of a tremendous Pioneer daughter. On January 14th, if you’re in the market for a bull that’s functionally sound and attractive made, don’t overlook this exceptional individual.
MISS WULFETTE 2285Z Dam of Lot 8
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COLE GLACIER 45G ET
CONSIGNED BY
2/15/2019 • LIM-FLEX(68/59.9) • COLE 45G • HOMO BLK (P-1) • HOMO PLD (P-1) • LFM2174746
sire.
AHCC BARN BURNER B907
PBRS ZSA ZSA 246Z
COLE 91L
CELL ENVISION 7023E
COLEMAN LIMOUSIN
Retaining 1/2 Semen Interest
dam. COLEMAN TRAVELER 797 COLE MISS TRAVELER 029X CE BW WW YW MA CM SC
DC CW
RE
YG
MS
EPD 7 1.9 85 135 23 2 1.3 16 41 1.01 -.30 -.11 % RANK 95 85 2 2 35 >95 25 15 15 15 60 80
Act BW Adj WW Adj YW
$MI 54 50
90 782
If weaning weight, yearling weight and maternal efficiency leads your priority list, this thick-ended, double homozygous son of CELL Envision will take you exactly where you want to go. Visually, Glacier is good footed, big scrotaled, heavy muscled and extra high performing. On paper he’s second to none - he posts more than 740 lbs of adjusted weaning weight and ranks in the top 2% for weaning and yearling. Plus, he ranks in the top 2% for total maternal. Also note, he charts a top 15% rib-eye EPD to go along with his growth advantages. No doubt about it, Glacier is a herd sire prospect that promises to sire heavy weight calves that are real-world functional.
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COLE MISS TRAVELER 029X Dam of Lot 9
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HUNT GRAND 34G
CONSIGNED BY
HUNT LIMOUSIN
2/18/2019 • LIM-FLEX(75/64.6) • HUNT 34G • HET BLK (T) • HOMO PLD (T) • LFM2161621
sire.
HUNT BILLY RAY 80B
DANH ALTO 35A
HUNT THROB 135T
DANH DURHAM 54D
dam. HUNT TESTAMENT 40T HUNT WONDERFUL 20W CE BW WW YW MA CM SC
DC CW
RE
YG
MS
$MI
EPD 11 1.6 76 121 19 6 1.2 11 23 1.04 -.45 .00 57 % RANK 50 75 10 10 75 60 35 65 65 10 25 60 35
Act BW Adj WW Adj YW
94 665
Folks here’s a 75% Lim-Flex, homozygous polled herd sire prospect that charts a staggering birth to yearling spread. Visually, this son of DANH Durham 54D is super sound footed, perfectly designed through his center body and carries more than enough muscle shape into the lower portion of his quarter. He is a super practical herd bull prospect that does a lot right and offers distinct growth advantages. Bid with confidence. DANH DURHAM 54D Sire of Lot 10
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LEWIS GATHERING STEAM G40
CONSIGNED BY
LEWIS LIMOUSIN
2/21/2019 • LIM-FLEX(46/41.1) • LLFM G40G • HOMO BLK (T) • HOMO PLD (T) • LFM2174855
sire.
LH ARMOR 150A
LEWIS BE MINE A423
LEWIS SILVERMKR Y211 B634
LEWIS EPIC
Retaining 1/3 Semen Interest
dam. CONNEALY POWER SURGE 3115 LEWIS SILVERMAKER D106 CE BW WW YW MA CM SC
DC CW
RE
YG
MS
$MI
EPD 14 2.0 80 126 18 9 1.9 7 33 .88 -.23 -.12 52 % RANK 15 85 5 5 85 10 1 95 30 30 80 85 65
Act BW Adj WW Adj YW
92 713
Hands down, here is one of the sale highlights. This February-born herd sire prospect comes to you in a double homozygous, unique pedigreed package, is heavy structured, massive made, deep sided, wide topped and muscular. Note, he charted a user friendly 14 calving ease EPD and still posted more than 700 lbs of adjusted weaning. Take it one step further numerically, notice he ranks in the top 5% for both weaning and growth performance. The bottom-line is, if you’re looking for that combination bull that brings calving ease, growth, structural integrity and pedigree to the table, there’s little need to look further than this one sale day.
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LEWIS SILVERMAKER D106 Dam of Lot 11
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HUNT GIBBY 140G
CONSIGNED BY
HUNT LIMOUSIN
3/1/2019 • PB(87/78.2) • HUNT 140G • BLACK • HOMO PLD (P-1) • NPM2166091
sire.
HUNT TESTAMENT 40T
JKTW WHISKEY RIVER 985 W
HUNT 03A
Retaining 1/2 Semen Interest
HUNT CREDENTIALS 37C ET dam. LFLC ACE 750A HUNT MISS ACE 135C CE BW WW YW MA CM SC
DC CW
RE
YG
MS
$MI
EPD 11 3.1 85 131 14 6 1.3 18 39 .67 -.41 -.08 56 % RANK 40 90 1 1 >95 45 2 3 1 >95 >95 2 1
Act BW Adj WW Adj YW
99 690
Hands down, here is one of the best PUREBRED herd sire prospects we’ve ever created at Hunt Limousin! Gibby’s rare combination of phenotypic quality and numerical superiority make him the obvious homozygous heir apparent to his widely popular A.I. sire, HUNT Credentials. Visually he is exceptionally well balanced, massive through his rib cage, wide topped and muscular through his quarter. On paper, he ranks in the top 3% or better for weaning, yearling, scrotal, docility, carcass weight, marbling and mainstream terminal index. Bottom-line is, if you’re looking for a breeding bull that combines phenotype and breed-leading numerics in one package, there’s little need to look further than this elite A.I. sire in the making.
HUNT CREDENTIALS 37C ET Sire of Lot 12
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AHCC DIGGIN’ DEEP 903D 7/8th Brother to bull selling.
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AHCC YPSILANTI 264G ET
CONSIGNED BY
HAGER CATTLE COMPANY
3/6/2019 • LIM-FLEX(75/65.1) • AHCC 264G • HET BLK (T) • HOMO PLD (T) • LFM2268151
sire.
TC ABERDEEN 759
MAGS RAMADA
LVLS 9066U
Retaining 1/3 Semen Interest
EBFL YPSILANTI 420Y
dam. AHCC WORTH WHILE W595 AHCC MISS WHILE Z266 CE BW WW YW MA CM SC
DC CW
RE
YG
MS
EPD 9 2.8 80 120 15 6 1.3 19 37 1.05 -.51 -.01 % RANK 80 95 5 10 95 60 20 2 20 10 15 65
Act BW Adj WW Adj YW
$MI 58 30
94 821
Calling all cowboys - if heavy muscled, big weight calves at weaning are what trips your trigger, take a look at this homozygous polled, big middled, rugged designed, lunker sale day. EPD-wise, he is very well balanced across the page and is highlighted by both his weaning and yearling weights, which rank in the top 10% of the breed. Additionally, from a pedigree standpoint, this son of Ypsilanti is out of the newest Hager Cattle Company purebred donor, AHCC Miss While Z266, which is a direct daughter of the famed 9066U cow. There’s little question, next fall his calves will be in high demand.
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AHCC MISS WHILE Z266 Dam of Lot 13
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ROMN GRAFFITI 103G
CONSIGNED BY
ROM’N LIMOUSIN
3/16/2019 • PB(89/78.6) • ROMN 103G • HOMO BLK (T) • HET PLD (T) • NPM2173760
sire.
AUTO LUCKY STRIKE 118B
AUTO REBECA 479A
ROMN TOO MUCH 47T
Retaining 1/2 Semen Interest
AUTO LUCKY GUY 140D ET
dam. ROMN MADE TO ORDER ROMN ALEXUS 66A CE BW WW YW MA CM SC
DC CW
RE
YG
MS
$MI
EPD 13 2.2 72 113 28 9 0.9 10 34 1.11 -.56 -.48 39 % RANK 25 75 10 5 3 10 20 70 2 55 95 80 65
Act BW Adj WW Adj YW
92 728
Stop the bus and hold the phone, here’s a PUREBRED that’s homozygous black, fresh pedigreed and an outcross to many of today’s most popular lineages. To the eye, he’s bold ribbed, thick-ended and projects to sire calves with a ton of natural muscle shape. On paper, he is highlighted by these three economically important traits - calving ease, weaning weight, yearling weight and milk, which all rank in the top 25% of the entire breed or better. Bid with confidence on this exceptional son by AUTO Lucky Guy. ROMN FLOYD MUDHENKEY 101F Paternal Sibling
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