March Bull Sale
Judd Ranch 46th Gelbvieh, Balancer, and
Red Angus Bull Sale
Saturday, March 2, 2024
LIVE BROADCAST at www.liveauctions.tv
Make plans to attend the 46th Judd Ranch bull sale at noon on Saturday, March 2, 2024. Approximately 315 Gelbvieh, Balancer, and Red Angus bulls will sell.
If you would like a catalog mailed to you, click here to submit your contact information. If you are unable to attend the sale, the sale will be broadcast live at www.liveauctions.tv where live bidding is available. If you plan to bid online, please register for a buyer number at least 24 hours prior to the auction.
If you prefer to leave a phone bid in advance of the auction, contact Roger Gatz at 800-743-0026 to inquire about our sight unseen program.
For another remote bidding option, we will offer a teleconference line on sale day. Bidders can call the conference line on sale day and bid in real time through our representative who will assist you over the phone. In order to use this service, please call Ashley Judd at 785-248-6005 or Ginger Judd at 785-229-9266 to get a bidder number by Friday, March 1. We will then provide you with the teleconference line number and further instructions.
If you buy a bull remotely, you should receive an invoice within 7-10 business days. We will contact you about shipping, but it may be several days after the sale before we have shipping arrangements finalized.
Accommodations
located in Ottawa, about 10 miles east of the ranch
Comfort Inn: 785-242-6150
Holiday Inn Express: 785-521-7009
Best Western: 785-242-2224
Econolodge: 785-242-3400
Super 8: 785-242-5551
2024 Sale Stats
Listed below, on the left, are statistics on the fall bulls in the 2024 bull sale offering. Listed below, on the right, are statistics from the spring bulls in the 2023 bull sale. The information on the spring bulls will be updated for the 2024 sale soon.
204 Fall Born 17-19 Month Old Bulls
Averages of the Fall-Born Bulls

Birth Weight . . . 79#
205 Day Weight . . .769#
Actual Weaning Weight . . .899#
365 Day Weight . . .1,196#
Yearling Frame . . .5.5
Yearling Pelvic . . .175 cm
Yearling Scrotal . . .37.6 cm
Average Daily Gain . . .4.90#
Yearling Ribeye . . .14.7
Yearling Rib Fat . . . 0.21
Yearling IMF . . .3.2
124 Spring Born 13-14 Month Old Bulls
Averages of the Spring-Born Bulls

Birth Weight . . . 79#
205 Day Weight . . . 716#
Actual Weaning Weight . . . 820#
365 Day Weight . . . 1,305#
Yearling Frame . . . 5.4
Yearling Pelvic . . . 177 cm
Yearling Scrotal . . . 38.6 cm
Average Daily Gain . . . 4.72#
Yearling Ribeye . . . 15.6
Yearling Rib Fat . . . 0.32
Yearling IMF . . . 4.3
Additional Statistics of Fall Bulls
100% . . .JR DOM Cow Families (GV and Bal)
100%. . . Polled
191 . . .Homozygous Polled
121. . . Black & Polled
46 Black Polled Purebred Gelbvieh Bulls
56 Red Polled Purebred Gelbvieh Bulls
75 Black Polled Balancer Bulls
25 Red Polled Balancer Bulls
2 Purebred Red Angus Bulls
Additional Statistics of Spring Bulls
100% JR DOM Cow Families (GV and Bal)
100% Polled
119 . . . Homozygous Polled
71 . . . Black & Polled
19 Black Polled Purebred Gelbvieh Bulls
29 Red Polled Purebred Gelbvieh Bulls
52 Black Polled Balancer Bulls
15 Red Polled Balancer Bulls
9 Purebred Red Angus Bulls
Sires of Fall-Born Bulls

JRI General Patton - 66
JRI Prescribed Remedy - 24
JRI Bandito - 11
JRI Secret Sensation - 15
JRI Alan - 8
Seminole Wind - 12
JRI Painted Black - 6
JRI Optimizer - 5
JRI Real McCoy - 10
JRI Relentless - 3
JRI Secret Instinct - 2
JRI Secret Instinct 2 ETN - 5
JRI Pop A Top 2 ETN - 4
JRI Marshall - 1
JRI Red Rover - 4
JRI Chuck Wagon - 3
JRI Porterhouse - 1
Basin Payweight 1682 - 16
SAV Rainfall 6846 - 2
SAV Resource 1441 - 2
SAV Final Answer 0035 - 2
3SCC Domain A163 (RA) - 1
9 Mile Enterprise 8180 (RA) - 1
Sires of Spring-Born Bulls

JRI General Patton - 34
JRI Prescribed Remedy - 15
JRI Alan - 6
JRI Bandito - 8
JRI Secret Instinct 2 ETN - 12
Seminole Wind - 6
JRI Secret Instinct - 3
JRI Secret Sensation - 1
JRI Real McCoy - 1
JRI Pop A Top 2 ETN - 2
JRI Porterhouse - 1
JRI Marshall - 1
SAV Rainfall 6846 - 8
Basin Payweight 1682 - 12
Deer Valley Growth Fund - 3
Payweight Plus 6048 - 1
SAV Resource 1441 - 1
3 SCC Domain A163 (RA) - 4
9 Mile Enterprise 8180 (RA) - 5