Deep in the Heart of Texas Longhorn Sale

September 11-20, 2020 | San Antonio, Texas

Sale Host: Struthoff Ranch

Sale hosts and Hired Hand customers Lynn & Josie Struthoff, Struthoff Ranch.

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The data below was gathered by Hired Hand. We share these trends and averages for our customers and breeders in the Longhorn Industry who could better their programs by analyzing it as it best suites them. We welcome your feedback or additional data requests. This data is not officially endorsed by the sale.

2020 Deep in the Heart of Texas Friday Heifer Sale Results:

31 out of 37 lots sold for an unofficial total of $95,900 and unofficial average of $3,094
There was 2 scratches and 3 POs
Top 10 lots average: $6,660
Top 25 lots average: $3,642

2020 Deep in the Heart of Texas Saturday Longhorn Sale Results:

53 out of 64 lots sold for an unofficial total of $151,100 and unofficial average of $2,850
There was 4 scratches and 7 POs
Top 10 lots average: $6,820
Top 25 lots average: $4,304

2020 Deep in the Heart of Texas Longhorn Combined Sales Results:

84 out of 101 lots sold for an unofficial total of $247,000 and unofficial average of $2,940
There were 6 scratches and 10 POs
Top 10 lots average: $9,680
Top 25 lots average: $5,998
With this being the 10th sale of 2020 to be included in our Hired Hand Live Trends & Averages series, the 2020 Annual Average to date is $2,669.57

Cash Cow Data

There were 4 Cash Cows (over $10,000) that sold
Sold for a value of $62,000 and an average of $15,500
Average Age: 4 YO
Out of the 4 Cash Cows, 3 were NS bred and 1 was AI bred.

Other Interesting Sale Averages*:

Natural Service females: $2,814
AI’d females: $4,822
ET average: Insufficient Data
0-2 year olds: $2,218 (40 head)
0-2YO with up to 59" TTT: Insufficient Data
0-2YO with 60+” TTT: Insufficient Data
3-5 year olds: $3,847 (18 head)
3-5YO with 50-59” TTT: Insufficient Data
3-5YO with 60-69” TTT: Insufficient Data
3-5YO with 70-79” TTT: Insufficient Data
3-5YO with 80+” TTT: Insufficient Data
6-10 year olds: $2,806 (23 head)
6-10YO with 70-79” TTT: $3,060
6-10YO with 80+” TTT: Insufficient Data
11+ YO: $2,225 (2 head)
80+" TTT Average: $3,750
80+” TTT & AI’d: Insufficient Data
70-79” TTT Average: $3,060
70-79” TTT & AI’d: Insufficient Data
60-69.99" TTT: $1,625
50-59.99" TTT: Insufficient Data
40-49.99" TTT: Insufficient Data
Less than 40" TTT: Insufficient Data
Unknown measurements: There were 72 lots that sold without a measurement being announced. That average was $2,706.
3-in-1: $3,056
3-in-1 (heifer): $3,505
3-in-1 (bull): $2,683
Heifer at side: Insufficient Data
Bull at side: Insufficient Data
Confirmed bred, no calf at side: $2,480
Exposed: $2,926
Open and/or Unexposed: $2,011

MALES:

Popular Sires*:

These are averages for Sires with at least 2 offspring selling. Their offspring's averages are listed below starting with the highest average.

$10,900 COWBOY TUFF CHEX
$9,900 JBR NET WORTH
$9,833 SR CLOUT 466
$3,500 CV BACKFIRED
$3,325 CV COWBOY CASANOVA
$3,200 REBEL HR
$3,050 SWAGGER BCB
$3,000 BCR WHAT A CATCH 563
$2,325 SR MADDEN 552
$2,300 JUSTIFY
$2,300 SAM CHEX 708
$2,250 SITTIN BULL
$2,075 HUBBELLS RIO 007
$1,850 ROWDY HR
$1,700 TS MAGNIFICENT KEN
$1,300 EXPEDITE
$1,262 FULL THROTTLE STAR
$1,050 AVENGER ECR
$550 RR SWEET BRINDLE DUST

These are the top 10 sires based on single female offspring value, no minimum # of offspring selling and not based on averages:

SR CLOUT 466
COWBOY TUFF CHEX
JBR NET WORTH
KC JUST RESPECT
FIFTY-FIFTY BCB
CV CASANOVAS MAGNUM
SAM CHEX 708
JBR NET WORTH
SR CLOUT 466
REBEL HR
SR CLOUT 466

Most Popular Sire, SR. Clout 466, based on the highest single offspring value.

Popular Maternal Grand Sires*:

These are averages for Maternal Sires with at least 2 offspring selling. Their offspring's averages are listed below starting with the highest average.

$4,300 GUN SMOKE
$2,600 PHENOMENON
$2,450 WS AMAZON
$2,250 COACHWHIP
$2,033 COWBOY TUFF CHEX
$1,825 JP RIO GRANDE
$1,750 COWBOY CHEX

These are the top 10 Maternal Grand sires based on female offspring value, no minimum # of offspring selling and not based on averages:

IRON MIKE ST
J.R. GRAND SLAM
TH SUGAR RANGER
CHUCKWAGON
HUNTS MOST RESPECTED
GUN SMOKE
RRR PHENOSLAMS EDGE 444
TEJAS QUERVO
X STAR
D/O MAVERICK

Most Popular Maternal Grand Sire, Iron Mike ST, based on highest single offspring value.

Popular Service Sires*:

These are averages for Service Sires with at least 2 females exposed/bred to them selling. The females sale averages are listed below starting with the highest average.

$9,900 HL HEADS UP
$8,050 SR LEXINGTON 7118
$3,350 RR SWEET BRINDLE DUST
$3,200 JAMMIN TEX
$3,100 BWANA CHEX
$3,050 TCC SHOOTIN' THE DARK
$2,400 RED IRON
$2,250 DELTA LUCKY ACE
$2,162 SR CLOUT 466
$2,025 RM CHECKERED FLAG
$1,900 REV UP THE STARS
$1,725 PEARL SNAP BCB
$1,300 JAGUAR CHEX
$1,275 WH GOLD LABEL
$1,262 GAUCHO
$1,050 JOHN WAYNE ECR

These are the top 10 service sires based on female offspring value, no minimum # of offspring selling and not based on averages:

SR LEXINGTON 7118
GARLAND'S BIG TEX
HL HEADS UP
REBEL HR
MC HANGIN TUFF
RR SWEET BRINDLE DUST
SADDLE DRIVE
HL HEADS UP
SR LEXINGTON
JAMMIN TEX

Most Popular Service Sire, SR Lexington 7118, based on the highest single offspring value.

FEMALES:

Popular Dams*:

These are averages for Dams with at least 2 daughters selling. The females sale averages are listed below starting with the highest average.

$2,250 CC SHEZA WHIP ER WIL

These are the top 10 Dams based on single female offspring value, no minimum # of offspring selling and not based on averages:

RM MISS MELLOW 811
D/O MISS GRANDE
GLR AWESOME RIO BABY
ST WHITE RAIN
RIVERFORKS OVER YOU
LLL GUNSMOKE'S ECHO
RRR MISS DAWN
ILLINI Q B-B
COMMOTION OF STARS
HR ROWDY'S SENORITA

Most Popular Dam, RM Miss Mellow 811, based on the single highest value of offspring sold.

Popular Maternal Grand Dams*:

These are averages for Maternal Grand Dams with at least 2 granddaughters sold. The offspring sale averages are listed below starting with the highest average.

$2,250 SHEZA DITTY BL046

These are the top 10 Maternal Grand Dams based on female grand offspring value, no minimum # of grand offspring selling and not based on averages:

RM MORE MELLOW PAT 566
D/O MISS K.C. STAR
7 BAR SUPER HAVEN
ST CYPRESS NIGHT
DG OVERTAKE
ESTELLE
RRR MISS DELIGHT 518
ILLINI BROWN BETTY
KINETIC MOTION OF STARS
HR SENORITA

Most Popular Grand Dam, RM More Mellow Pat 566, based on the single highest value of offspring sold.

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* Please note that this data is based off what was printed in the sale catalog and announced in the ring. It is not official data endorsed by the sale.