TheHerdbuilderBullandFemaleSale
April14,2012
Selling170RuggedAthleticBullsand20FeminineFemalesParkCity,MT•1:00pm
IncludingAngusBullsFrom
SaleProfessionals
AuctioneerJimBirdwell,Fletcher,Oklahoma(580)549-6636
PublicationRepresentatives
GregComstock,ExecutiveSecretaryRAAA(804)647-0127MyronEdelman,RAAA(307)351-6032 AndyRest,AngusJournal(406)254-7576JerryGliko,WesternLivestockJournal(406)656-2515RonFrye,WesternAgReporter(406)209-1640JeffThomas,PrairieStar(406)581-8859BillAngell,Independent(970)396-5559
SightUnSeenProfessionals
Forthoseofyouunabletoattendthesaletheseprofessionalcat-tlemenwillbeabletoassistyouinevaluatingthe137RedAngusbreedingstockavailableinthesaleandwillhelptodetermine whichanimalswillfityourprogramthebest.Pleasedonothesi-tatetocontactanyoftheseindividualswithanyquestionsorre-quests.RyanLudvigson,LudvigsonStockFarms(406)534-4263home(515)450-3124mobileParkLudvigson,LudvigsonStockFarms(712)384-2200office(712)384-2392home(712)229-3431mobileDougStevenson,BasinAngusRanch(406)423-5800ShaneWhiteman,BasinAngusRanch(406)366-0688MikeWood(918)931-2787SethLeachman(406)591-5651RayCope(330)429-0315
RETAINEDINTEREST
Wearesellinga1/2interestandfullpossessionineverybullinthesale. Thisgivesustherighttocollectsemenatourexpenseandattheconvenienceofthenewowner. Thenewownerreceivesthefullsalvage valueofthebull. Ifanyonehasanyquestionsinregardtothispleasefeelfreetocontactus.
Schedule
Friday,April13
CattleAvailableforViewing•AllDay BigSkyDevelopmentCenter“WateringHoleEvent”•6:30-9:00pmHamptonInn&Suites
Saturday,April14
Pancakes&Sausage•8:00amBigSkyDevelopmentCenterChuckwagonLunch•11:30amBigSkyDevelopmentCenterHerdbuilderSale•1:00pm
Videoswillbeavailableonbothsitesaswellasatludvigsonstockfarms.com
Index
General Information ………………………………………………………………Page 1Letter from the Ludvigson’s ………………………………………………………Page 2Ludvigson Performance Group ……………………………………………………Page 3Superior and DVAuction Instructions ……………………………………………Page 4RedAngus Herd Bulls and Range Bulls……………………………………………Page 5Angus Herd Bulls and Range Bulls ………………………………………………Page 42RedAngus Replacement Females ………………………………………………Page 59Sale Terms & Conditions ………………………………………………Inside back cover
RyanLudvigson •(406)534-4263•rl_ludvigson@hotmail.com•Billings,MT
MarkYates
Ranch
Absarokee,Montana•(406)694-5492
NathanReiter
DevelopmentCenter
ParkCity,Montana•(406)860-6382
ParkLudvigson
ETGeneticAdvancement
Cushing,Iowa•(712)384-2200
EARLY INSPECTIONS:All 181 highly culled and selected Red Angus bulls and femalesare available for viewing at any time. The bulls and females will be put into place at thesale site on Thursday prior to the sale. For anyone wanting to see the cattle prior toThursday please call in advance.EARLY ARRIVALS:We welcome everyone to arrive the day before the sale to study thebulls and females selling as well as our program. Also it will give us time to discuss yourprogram goals and objectives.LODGING/ACCOMODATIONS:There are several lodging options in the area and fol-lowing is a list of our suggestions:
Sale Headquarters
Hampton Inn and Suites (Billings)(406)656-7511Ask for Ludvigson RateOther HotelsWingate Inn (Billings)(406)839-9300Holiday Inn (Billings)(888)897-0084Best Western (Laurel)(406)628-6888AIRLINES:Billings is served by several airlines including Delta Airlines, United Airlinesand Horizon Airlines.HOSPITALITY/FOOD:Sale hospitality will be provided the day of the sale including cof-fee and rolls in the morning and lunch served at noon.SALE LOCATION:The sale is located at the Big Sky Development Center in Park City,Montana conveniently located on I-90. Please refer to the map.TRUCKING:We provide for all trucking of animals after the sale, unless the buyerwishes to pick animals up after the sale.
All bulls selling in this event for $2,500 ormore will be delivered for free to the nearest central points. All other bulls and fe-males will be delivered at cost to the nearest central points.
SALE ORDER:
Cattle sell in catalog order for your convenience with the bullsselling first, followed by the replacement females.
SIGHT UNSEEN PURCHASES (SUS):We encourage everyone to attend the sale butwe understand that not everyone can be with us sale day. We offer a 100% SatisfactionGuaranteed Sight Unseen Purchase program through our seasoned and professional mar-keting representatives. Please feel free to contact any of our representatives on the insidefront cover for your buying needs.FERTILITY:All of the bulls are fertility tested and examined by Dr. Bill Routen and boththe bulls and heifers sell as Guaranteed Breeders.
Bull and Heifer Development Crew
• Nathan Reiter – Big Sky Development Center• Derek Curry – Big Sky Development Center• Wade Bernstein – Big Sky Development Center• Dr. Bill Routen – Stillwater Veterinary Clinic• Dr. Kevin Hadden – Anthon Veterinary Clinic• Bob Stevenson – Ultrasound TechnicianGENETIC TESTING:All necessary genetic testing has been carried out as prescribedby the Red Angus Association of America. No tested carriers are selling in this event.
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LSF EPIC 1055Y
BD: 1/9/11TATTOO: 1055YREG#: 1445363HERD: LSFCAT: 100% 1ABECKTON EPIC D404 [MAF,OSF]BECKTON EPIC K F075BECKTON BELGA D483 KR
BECKTON EPI
C R397 K [OSF]
BECKTON JULIAN GG B571 [OSF]BECKTON KIT F468 JLBECKTON KIT A517 NPBIEBER MAKE MIMI 7249 [MAF,OSF]FEDDES BIG SKY R9 [MAF,OSF]FEDDES LAKINA 310 [OSF]
LSF GILDA S6016 W9023
LCC CHEYENNE B221L [MAF,OSF]LSF GILDA D1017 S6016LCHMN GILDA D1017
BWWWYWIMFREFRAMESCR
CED BW WW YW MILK TMAT ME HPG CEM STAY MARB REA BFAT
7561910914.549.44.835.410-138761938-1156130.310.020.03
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EPD Averages for Non-Parents Under Two Years of Age
5 CED-0.2 BW33 WW62 YW17 MILK34 TMAT3 ME10 HPG4 CEM10 STAY0.08
MARB
0.08
REA
0.00
BFAT
CED
Calving Ease Direct-percent difference ofcalves unassisted at birth
BW
Birth Weight
WW
Weaning Weight
YW
Yearling Weight
MILK
Milk
TM
Total Maternal
ME
Mature Cow Maintenance EnergyRequirements
HPG
Heifer Pregnancy-percent differencedaughters conceiving
CETM
Calving Ease Total Maternal-percent ofdifference of daughters calving unassisted
STAY
Stayability-percent difference of daughtersstaying in a herd until six years of age.
MARB
Marbling
REA
Rib Eye Area
BFAT
Fat thickness ––––Expected Progeny Differences (EPDs) ––––
Herd of Origin
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Billings
LaurelPark CityExit 426 To Bozeman To Red Lodge
I-90
HWY 212
O l d U S - 1 0
Wesc hen fe lder Road
Sale at: Big Sky Development Center1 Weschenfelder RoadPark City, MT 59063
Ludvigson Stock Farms
Established in 1954
Herdbuilder Red Angus Bull and Female Sale • April 14, 2012
Selling 170 Rugged Athletic Bulls and 20 Feminine Females • Park City, MT • 1:00 pm
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