March Bull Sale


**2014 SALE DATE**

Judd Ranch 36th Gelbvieh, Balancer & Red Angus Bull Sale
Saturday, March 1, 2014 | 12 NOON
Pomona, Kansas

Our bull sale will be at the ranch on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at noon. Lunch will be served prior to the sale. About 220 Gelbvieh and Balancer bulls and 25+ Red Angus bulls will sell.  Click here to request a catalog

If you are unable to attend the sale, we offer a sight unseen program.  Roger Gatz manages this program, and you can contact him at 800-743-0026.    

Listed below are statistics from our 2013 bull sale offering.



144 Fall-Born 17-19 Month Old Bulls 106 Spring-Born 12-14 Month Old Bulls

Averages of the Fall-born Bulls

Average Daily Gain . . 5.11#
Yearling Frame. . 5.7
Yrlg. Scrotal Measurement. . 38.5 cm
Yrlg. Pelvic Measurement. . .184 cm
Yrlg. Ribeye Measurement. .12.1 
Birth Weight. . 84#
205 Day Weight . . 719#
Actual Weaning Weight..900#

Averages of the Spring-born Bulls

Average Daily Gain...3.54#
Yearling Frame...5.6
Yrlg. Scrotal Measurement...38.4 cm
Yrlg. Pelvic Measurement...169 cm
Yrlg. Ribeye Measurement...13.3
Birth Weight... 86#
205 Day Weight...694#
Actual Weaning Weight...811#
 

Additional Statistics of Fall Bulls

100%...Polled
66%...Homozygous Polled (96 head)
55%...Black & Polled (79head)
94%...Sired by Breed-leading AI Sires
99%...Out of Dam of Merit Dams, Dam of Distinction Dams or Dam of Merit / Distinction Cow Families

51 Red Polled Purebred Gelbvieh Bulls
41 Black Polled Purebred Gelbvieh Bulls
38 Black Polled Balancer Bulls
8 Red Polled Balancer Bulls
6 Purebred Red Angus Bulls

Additional Statistics of Spring Bulls

100%...Polled
73%...Homozygous Polled (76 Head)
45%...Black & Polled (48 head) will be DNA tested for Homozygous Black factor
100%...Sired by Breed-leading AI Sires
100%...Out of Dam of Merit Dams,Dam of Distinction Dams or Dam of Merit / Distinction Cow Families

30 Red Polled Purebred Gelbvieh Bulls
14 Black Polled Purebred Gelbvieh Bulls
34 Black Polled Balancer Bulls
8 Red Polled Balancer Bulls
20 Purebred Red Angus

Sires of Fall-born Bulls

Top Secret - 12
Extra Exposure - 8
Top Recruit - 9
Secret Instinct - 36
Pop A Top - 25
Hot Pursuit - 3
Cowboy Cut - 10
Top Request - 3
Journey - 1
Harley - 4
Mytty In Focus - 23 Balancers
Final Answer - 5 Balancers
Cherokee Canyon - 1 Purebred Red Angus
Linebacker - 1 Purebred Red Angus
Gravity - 3 Purebred Red Angus
Logan 210 - 1 Purebred Red Angus

Sires of Spring-born Bulls

Top Secret - 8
Secret Instinct - 8
Pop A Top - 24
Turbo - 5
Astro - 5
Trump - 2
Cowboy Cut - 1
Top Recruit - 1
Collateral - 1
Profit Agent - 1
X-Factor - 4
Mytty In Focus - 20 Balancers
Final Answer - 5 Balancers
Gravity - 6 Purebred Red Angus
Logan 210 - 1 Purebred Red Angus
Linebacker - 5 Purebred Red Angus
Conquest - 6 Purebred Red Angus
Copper Rob - 3 Purebred Red Angus


Additional Sale Stats

 
172 Homozygous Polled Bulls Sell
Judd Ranch strives to add more value to your next calf crop.  Over the last three years, Judd Ranch has DNA tested individual herd members for the homozygous polled factor.  To date, more than 80% of Judd Ranch animals DNA tested have proven to be homozygous polled.  This year's sale features 172 homozygous polled bulls.  Based on pedigree, almost every bull in this sale offering has a 75% or greater chance of being homozygous polled.   
 

Accommodations:

Comfort Inn   785-242-9898
Best Western  785-242-2224
Econolodge    785-242-3400
Super 8           785-242-5551

All accommodations are in Ottawa, Kansas, about 10 miles east of the ranch. 

Upcoming Events

Judd Ranch Cow Power Female Sale
Saturday, October 12, 2013 - NOON
Judd Ranch 36th Gelbvieh, Balancer & Red Angus Bull Sale
Saturday, March 1, 2014 - NOON