SIRE DIRECTORY Produced by Limousin365
Spring 2020 Edition
from the program of mile-high quality & proven results
MAGS
Federal Reserve
MAGS
Cable HomoP/HomoB • 50% LF • MAGS Appleseed x MAGS Zequin Owned with Linhart Limousin & MAGS Cable Syndicate CD: 16 BW: 0.5 WW: 78 YW: 119 MK: 12 MB: .38 $MTI: 69 Top 15% or better for CD, WW, YW, CM, SC, CW, MB, $MTI SEMEN $40 - Contact Grassroots Genetics
HomoP/HomoB • 50% LF • MAGS Cable x CJSL 4357B Owned with Hager Cattle Co. & MAGS Federal Reserve Syndicate CD: 15 BW: -0.1 WW: 67 YW: 104 MK: 13 MB: .47 $MTI: 68 Top 15% or better for CD, CM, MB, $MTI SEMEN $40 - Contact Grassroots Genetics
MAGS
MAGS
HomoP/HetB • 56% LF • MAGS Apple Jack x MAGS Daystar Owned with Linhart Limousin, Thomas & Son Farms & Firestone Syndicate CD: 7 BW: 1.2 WW: 71 YW: 120 MK: 24 MB: -.03 $MTI: 53 Top 15% or better for YW, TM, CW SEMEN $40 - Contact Grassroots Genetics
HomoP/HomoB • 53% LF • CJSL Dauntless x MAGS Amazon CD: 13 BW: -0.4 WW: 64 YW: 103 MK: 21 MB: .20 $MTI: 58 Top 20% or better BW, CM, DC, CW Recently syndicated promotional sire you are sure to hear more from in the future.
Firestone
Gambler
Take your program to new heights by incorporating this blend of proven and futuristic herd sires into your A.I. roster this Spring.
APRIL 4, 2020
MAGS Western Slope Annual Bull Sale LOMA, COLORADO
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PO BOX190• PLATTEVILLE, CO GARY MAGNESS, OWNER Office, 970-785-6170 John Pence, 970-396-3584 Austin Gottschalk, 970-396-0115 Mike Hathaway, 970-308-1037 WWW.MAGNESSCATTLE.COM
Sires With These bulls have the substance it takes to become breed leaders and produce progeny capable of setting a new standard. We plan to use them aggressively in our progressive program and invite you to do the same.
Substance
CWCL Ludens First Dakota 018F
B/HomoP • 75% Lim-Flex LFLC Bank Account 701B x CWCL Gangnam Style 135A CE: 12 BW: 0.0 WW: 57 YW: 85 MK: 16 SC: 0.6 DC: 10 RE: 1.07 MB: -.21 $MI: 45 The Supreme Champion Bull at the 2020 Black Hills Stock Show matches an impeccable phenotype with the unique combination of easy calving genetics and big ribeye. Owned with Ludens Family Limousin SEMEN $40 - Call LIMIGene or Grassroots Genetics
AHCC Ypsilanti 264G
HetB/HomoP • 75% Lim-Flex EBFL Ypsilanti 420Y x AHCC Miss While Z266 CE: 8 BW: 3.0 WW: 83 YW: 125 MK: 16 SC: 1.3 DC: 18 RE: 1.03 MB: -.01 $MI: 59 A popular lot in the Best of the Yards sale, 264G combines industry-leading amounts of growth with elite genetics from SC, DC, CW, RE and $MI. Owned with Hager Cattle Co. SEMEN - Contact owners.
LVLS Fortnite 798F
HetB/HomoP • 50% Lim-Flex LVLS Bank Account 8116B x LFLS Bare Assets 798B CE: 11 BW: 0.4 WW: 72 YW: 116 MK: 28 SC: 0.9 DC: 14 RE: 1.15 MB: .33 $MI: 67 A product of the venerable Lonely Valley program, this herd sire keeps birth weight in check while infusing leading genetics for growth, milk, docility, ribeye, marbling and mainstream terminal index. SEMEN $40 - Call Grassroots Genetics
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JAY LANGDEAU FAMILY FORT PIERRE, SOUTH DAKOTA horseman.1972@hotmail.com
(605) 223-2361
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Quality RUNL Fortune 502F
RUNL Encore 371E
RPY Paynes Diesel 37D
RUNL Compass 341C
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Greenwood Electric Impact
Semen Available
Quality Progeny - Trait Leading Genetics
We have a select group of herd sires prospects for sale at private treaty. All have the muscle, easy fleshing ability, docility, and balanced EPD profile to be positive additions to your herd.
Level 4 Johne’s-Free
Joe Freund Sr. • 45400 County Road 21 • Elizabeth, Colorado 80107
Certified Herd
RUNL www.runningcreekranch.com • Home: 303-840-1850 • Office: 303-341-9310
Joey Freund - 303/475-6062 • Pat Kelley - 303/840-1848 • Casey Kelley - 720/480-6709
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YOUR SEMEN SOURCE Wulfs Eisenhower 3616E $40 COLE Fortune 12F $40 CWCL Ludens First Dakota 018F $40 (HetB,HomoP) Purebred(87/77.3) CD: 10 (.52) BW: 1.7 (.65) WW: 71 (.60) YW: 113 (.59) MK: 19 (.45) CM: 7 (.29) SC: 1.3 (.29) DC: 15 (.32) YG: -.58 (.38) CW: 33 (.50) RE: 1.24 (.47) MB: -.11 (.37) $MTI: 52 The popular top seller in Wulf Cattle 2019 sale and for good reason. This tremendous son of Billy The Kid combines a fresh purebred pedigree with a flawless performance package and perfectly balanced EPDs. Top 2% for Marb and huge scrotal rounds out a package that can work on almost every purebred and Lim-Flex pedigree. Storm the beachhead with Eisenhower.
(HetB,HomoP) Percentage(81/71.3) CD: 17 (.42) BW: -0.5 (.49) WW: 73 (.47) YW: 116 (.48) MK: 19 (.38) CM: 10 (.19) SC: 0.5 (.26) DC: 12 (.34) YG: -.47 (.34) CW: 11 (.43) RE: .98 (.43) MB: -.08 (.41) $MTI: 53 Fortune was a favorite at Coleman’s and on sale day he became their 2019 top seller. He combines extreme calving-ease with a maternal pedigree and puts up a 68-lb. BW to match a 1,396 YW. HOMO Polled, Fortune gives you convenience traits and performance in a high percentage package. This bull will work in any program, consider him and make your Fortune.
(B,HomoP) Lim-Flex(75/66.3) CD: 12 (.38) BW: 0.0 (.44) WW: 58 (.43) YW: 86 (.43) MK: 16 (.39) CM: 6 (.21) SC: 0.6 (.15) DC: 10 (.35) YG: -.60 (.34) CW: 19 (.43) RE: 1.06 (.41) MB: -.22 (.36) $MTI: 44 First Dakota was named the 2020 Black Hills Stock Show Supreme Bull of all breeds. He represents the next generation of Lim-Flex, the strong 3/4 bulls that work on purebreds and LimFlex. Sired by LFLC Bank Account, this young sire has the bone and body commercial men crave and the thickness Limousin bulls need. If you need a calving-ease bull with flank that will work in all phases of your operation, consider First Dakota.
We look forward to working with the following programs. If we can be of any assistance, don’t hesitate to call. APR 4 Magness Bull Sale, Loma, CO APR 9 Wulf Bull Sale, Atkinson, NE APR 14 Hager Bull Sale, Karlsruhe, ND (New Location/Date)
MAGS Firestone 218F $40 CELL Envision 7023E $40 (HetB,HomoPP) Lim-Flex(56/50)
CD: 7 (.40) BW: 1.2 (.47) WW: 71 (.44) YW: 120 (.45) MK: 24 (.37) CM: 3 (.20) SC: 0.6 (.21) DC: 11 (.30) YG: -.34 (.33) CW: 46 (.42) RE: .85 (.41) MB: -.03 (.35) $MTI: 53
Firestone came out of the yards in 2019 to be the Denver Champion and this great young sire is now offered to the public. Balanced EPD profile with flawless structure gives Firestone a leg up if you want to incorporate a new pedigree. Think about the options that await a bull with 1.2 birth and 24 Milk, while still holding a 120 Yearling. Don’t run the tires off your car looking for alternatives, go with a winner, Firestone.
MARK AND DEIDRE SMITH ph/fax: 515-965-1458 • cell: 515-229-5227 email: GRGenetics@aol.com
(HomoB,HomoPP) Purebred(87/75.7)
CD: 8 (.54) BW: 3.2 (.72) WW: 100 (.69) YW: 166 (.67) MK: 15 (.41) CM: 4 (.25) SC: 1.3 (.22) DC: 20 (.52) YG: -.57 (.36) CW: 46 (.51) RE: 1.42 (.45) MB: -.25 (.37) $MTI: 56
APR 15 Peterson’s L7 Sale, Pukwana, SD MAY 2 Hall-Coyote Hills Female Sale, Chattanooga, OK MAY 8 Glendenning’s J Bar J Sale, Lebanon, MO MAY 30 Great American Pie Sale, Lebanon, MO
Envision is the PUREBRED beef bull the industry has been searching for. Double Homo, Envision has the pedigree that will work anywhere. Sired by Barn Burner, his tremendous performance figures and great EPDs combine with 20 sq. in. REA and a 108 Marbling ratio. 40 cm Scrotal rounds out a complete cowboy package. Study the bull, digest the numbers and Envision how he will influence your program.
DAVID SMITH
ph: 573-896-4550 • fax: 888-208-4962 email: GRGeneticsDave@aol.com
Go to www.GrassrootsGenetics.com for a complete listing, new information and pictures. If you have any question’s about bulls or semen sales, call anytime, we love to visit.
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Changing of the Guard cell
Guard House 9300g
2/16/19 • Homo Polled • Homo Black • 46% Lim-Flex PBRS Bunkhouse x MAGS Dominant Deva CE: 12 BW: 2.2 WW: 78 YW: 129 MK: 18 SC: 1.25 DC: 12 YG: -.10 RE: .26 MB: .15 $MI: 60 Owned with Linhart Limousin CELL Guard House 9300G is the result of a very successful flush designed to create high quality, unique pedigreed cattle with huge numbers. His top side features PBRS Bunk House, the widely popular, deceased AI sire known for injecting performance and look into the next generation. On the bottom side is MAGS Dominate Deva, the 2017 high-selling female from the Magness Mile High Elite Sale. His phenotypic superiority is bolstered by his useful number set including top 25% or better percentile rankings for weaning weight, yearling weight, calving-ease maternal, scrotal circumference, marbling and mainstream terminal index. Study the many positive attributes Guard House brings to the table and decide where he best fits into your program. PJ & Meghan Torgerson 41146 221st St. - Artesian, SD 57314 (605) 350-7488 - pjtfarms@gmail.com
MAGS DOMINANT DEVA Dam of CELL Guard House
Power. Performance. Predictability. When it comes to herd sires, we insist ours bring industryleading Power, Performance and Predictability to the breeding pasture. Flex Fit is doing a phenomenal job in our herd and we invite you to allow him to do the same for you. Order Semen Today.
TMCK Flex
Fit
Homo Black • Homo Polled • 50% Lim-Flex MAGS Cable x EF Berries N Cream 620B CE: 12 BW: 1.2 WW: 79 YW: 120 MK: 18 SC: 1.5 DC: 15 YG: -.29 RE: .94 MB: .25 $MI: 65 An extremely well-balanced and eye-appealing up-and-coming herd sire of importance. He ranks among the breeds best for growth, scrotal, docility, marbling and $MI. Owned with Tubmill Creek Farms Bill & Lois Martin SEMEN $40 PO Box 368 - Mason, TN 38049 Exclusively through H/F: 901.294.2691 - C: 901.826.3565 Grassroots Genetics
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COLE
Fortune 12F
HomoP/HetB • 81% Limousin COLE Cadillac 05C x COLE Miss Austin 3157A CE: 17 BW: -0.5 WW: 73 YW: 116 MK: 18 TM: 54 CM:10 SC: 0.5 DC: 12 YG: -.47 REA: .97 MB: -.05 $MTI: 54
Gary & Susan Fuchs Stephen, Nathan & Emily P.O. Box 81 • Cameron, Texas 76520 254/482-0611 • gary.fuchs@idealpoultry.com Stephen Fuchs, manager 254/482-0052 • fuchslimousin@gmail.com www.fuchslimousin.com
Discover the Fortune this exciting young sire offers the industry. He combines the valuable combination of calving-ease and growth. He is a true curve-bender who ranks in the top 25% or better for eight economically important trait, including birth and yearling weight. Put the good Fortune of this young sire to work for you.
SEMEN $40/unit
Call Grassroots Genetics at 866-305-9600 to place your order.
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Grand Central HUBB
BUL L I S H . . . On the Business Our herd bull lineup is second-to-none. These sires are paving the way for our herd and we couldn’t be more excited about the future of our operation.
CELL
CELL Freedom 8208F
HomoP/HomoB - 43% Lim-Flex - MAGS Ali x LLJB Absolute Style BW: 1.1 WW: 72 YW: 108 MK: 17 SC: 2.2 MB: .20 $MTI: 59 owned with Baker Limousin Farms & Red Rock Limousin Freedom is a product of one of the most successful matings in the breed. His flushmate sisters have generated more than $145,000.
Freedom
HUBB Grand Central 901G
HetP/HomoB - 43% Lim-Flex - MAGS Ali x MAGS Dash Off BW: 1.2 WW: 80 YW: 123 MK: 9 SC: 2.1 MB: .18 $MTI: 61 owned with Shelby Hubbard Grand Champion Bull, 2020 San Antonio Stock Show - Rs. Grand Champion Bull, 2019 NAILE Special thanks to the many breeders who purchased a semen package on this exciting young sire.
L7 Calvados 5035C
L7
MAGS Aviator
HomoP/HomoB - 59% Lim-Flex - MAGS Winston x MAGS Xtra Rest BW: -0.8 WW: 61 YW: 94 MK: 14 SC: -0.1 MB: .16 $MTI: 56 Owned with Linhart Limousin Proven elite sire of show champions and sale toppers. He is one of the most influential Lim-Flex bulls in breed history.
Calvados
HomoP/HomoB - 75% Lim-Flex - L7 Xtreme 0067X x Miss L7 156Y BW: 1.0 WW: 57 YW: 81 MK: 15 SC: 0.5 MB: -.14 $MTI: 47 Supreme Champion Bull, 2017 Black Hills Stock Show Outcross pedigree in a double homozygous package.
SEMEN AVAILABLE - Contact GRASSROOTS GENETICS 866.305.9600
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Joe and Jay Wilder Box 551 • Snook, Texas 77878 • Joe: 979.268.4843
Jay, Molly, Jayce & Spencer Wilder Snook, Texas • Jay: 979.268.5491 jwwilder1993@gmail.com WWW.WILDERFAMILYLIMOUSIN.COM
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Aviator
J&J Cattle Company
MAGS
We welcome your call or visit anytime to see the progeny of these sires and the cattle we have available.
The foundation of our success can be traced to fact we have always relied heavily on the best bulls the breed has to offer. We feel these bulls are right for the times and align perfectly with our goal to supply our customers with Limousin cattle with volume, growth, performance and value-added carcass traits. We encourage you to incorporate them into your breeding program.
CJSL Data
Bank 6124D
3/5/16 • Homo Black • Homo Polled • 81% MAGS Anchor x AUTO Carminda 656S CE: 13 BW: 0.7 WW: 79 YW: 123 MK: 8 SC: 0.4 DC: 15 YG: -0.41 RE: 0.76 MB: -.10 $MI: 54 Ranks in the top 25% or better for CE, WW, YW, DC, and $MI Owned with Linhart Limousin and the Data Bank Syndicate Semen $40 Exclusively through Grassroots Genetics
Wulfs Eisenhower 3616E
3/31/17 • Het Black • Homo Polled • Purebred Wulfs Billy The Kid K234B x Wulfs Abril 3616A CE: 10 BW: 1.7 WW: 70 YW: 113 MK: 19 SC: 1.3 DC: 15 YG: -0.58 RE: 1.24 MB: -.11 $MI: 52 Ranks in the top 25% or better for WW, YW, SC, DC, MB and $MI Owned with Wulf Cattle and the Eisenhower Syndicate Semen $40 Exclusively through Grassroots Genetics
WZRK Game
CJSL Data Bank 6124D
Changer 4015G
2/18/19 • Red • Homo Polled • Purebred HUNT Credentials 37C x WZRK Miss Tuffenuff 4015B CE: 10 BW: 0.6 WW: 80 YW: 121 MK: 15 SC: 1.07 DC: 18 YG: -0.47 RE: .79 MB: -.14 $MI: 53 Ranks in the top 25% or better for WW, YW, SC, DC, MB and $MI Owned with Coleman Limousin Ranch and the Game Changer Syndicate Semen available Spring of 2021
Wulfs Eisenhower 3616E
A special thanks to our many bidders, buyers and friends who made our 40th Annual Bull Sale one to remember.
CURT & LEANNE WIECZOREK • 605-227-4601 39768 267th St. • Mount Vernon, South Dakota 57363 clwzrk@santel.net
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WZRK Game Changer 4015G
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Boonsboro, MD Chris Thomas • 301-730-9561 Lonnie Thomas • 301-730-9571
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SIRE DIRECTORY Produced by Limousin365
Spring 2020 Edition