Blue Ridge Longhorn Sale

April 9-10, 2021 | Llano, TX

Sale Hosts: John Marshall


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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. 

 

2021 Blue Ridge Friday Heifer Sale Results:

  • 36 out of 41 lots sold for an unofficial total of $35,825 and unofficial average of $995
  • There were 4 scratches and 1 PO
  • Top 10 lots average: $1,835
  • Top 25 lots average: $1,250

2021 Blue Ridge Ranch Saturday Consignment Sale Results:

  • 57 out of 61 lots sold for an unofficial total of $66,785 and unofficial average of $1,171
  • There were 3 scratches and 1 PO
  • Top 10 lots average: $3,745
  • Top 25 lots average: $2,138

2021 Blue Ridge Longhorn Sale Results:

  • 93 out of 102 lots sold for an unofficial total of $102,610 and unofficial average of $1,103
  • There were 7 scratches and 2 POs
  • Top 10 lots average: $4,000
  • Top 25 lots average: $2,520
  • With this being the 7th sale of 2021 to be included in our Hired Hand Live Trends & Averages series, the 2021 Annual Average to date is $4,385.49
  • The sale average without the top two highest ($14,500) and lowest ($165) selling lots included is $966

Cash Cow Data

  • There was 1 Cash Cow (over $10,000) that sold
  • Sold for a value of $14,500
  • Age: 9 YO 
  • NS bred

Other Interesting Sale Averages*: 

  • Natural Service females: $1,165
  • AI’d females: Insufficient Data (1 AI)
  • ET average: Insufficient Data (0 ET)
  • 0-2 year olds: $849 (29 head)
  • 0-2YO with up to 59" TTT: $1,125
  • 0-2YO with 60+” TTT: Insufficient Data
  • 3-5 year olds: $1,006 (37 head)
  • 3-5YO with 50-59” TTT: Insufficient Data
  • 3-5YO with 60-69” TTT: Insufficient Data
  • 3-5YO with 70-79” TTT: $1,825
  • 3-5YO with 80+” TTT: $775
  • 6-10 year olds: $1,427 (26 head)
  • 6-10YO with 70-79” TTT: $1,487
  • 6-10YO with 80+” TTT: Insufficient Data
  • 11+ YO: Insufficient Data (1 head)
  • 80+" TTT Average: $1,862
  • 80+” TTT & AI’d: Insufficient Data
  • 70-79” TTT Average: $1,600
  • 70-79” TTT & AI’d: Insufficient Data
  • 60-69.99" TTT: $716
  • 50-59.99" TTT: $1,125
  • 40-49.99" TTT: Insufficient Data
  • Less than 40" TTT: Insufficient Data
  • Unknown measurements: There were 78 lots that sold without a measurement being announced. That average was $1,040
  • 3-in-1: $702
  • 3-in-1 (heifer): $787
  • 3-in-1 (bull): $659
  • Heifer at side: Insufficient Data
  • Bull at side: $525
  • Confirmed bred, no calf at side: $938
  • Exposed: $1,382
  • Open and/or Unexposed: $950

 

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.

  • $2,625 COWBOY TUFF CHEX

  • $1,900 RM CHECKERED FLAG

  • $1,637 RM AUSSIE COWBOY

  • $1,350 ROWDY HR

  • $1,250 EXPEDITE

  • $683 EIGHT SECONDS CHEX

  • $550 EXPEDITIOUS ECR

  • $423 FRANKIE 985

  • $407 MACHINE MADE

  • $383 BRR COUNTRY GENTLEMAN

  • $312 CR GAWJUS JAWGE

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

  1. JP RIO GRANDE

  2. COWBOY TUFF CHEX

  3. LAKOTA CHEX

  4. RM CHECKERED FLAG

  5. BIG RED HR

  6. RM AUSSIE COWBOY

  7. HUNT'S COMMAND RESPECT

  8. CLEAR WIN

  9. PATTON HB

  10. LP SOMBRAH

 


Most Popular Sire, JP Rio Grande, 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.

  • $2,550 DRAG IRON

  • $2,350 COWBOY TUFF CHEX

  • $1,375 TOP CALIBER

  • $1,000 IMPACTS REAR ADMIRAL

  • $875 SITTIN BULL

  • $775 585 RIVER ROCK

  • $775 JP RIO GRANDE

  • $693 AO MOZHART

  • $633 TEJAS STAR

  • $625 REBEL RED 01/9

  • $253 FRANKIE 985

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

  1. RRR GROUND ZERO

  2. FA FIELD MARSHAL

  3. SHADOW REFLECTION

  4. DRAG IRON

  5. COWBOY TUFF CHEX

  6. TOP CALIBER

  7. WM RODEO

  8. BOOMERIFFIC

  9. RIO DIEGO

  10. EOT OUTBACK TANGO




Most Popular Maternal Grand Sire, RRR Ground Zero, based on highest single offspring value.




FEMALES: 

Popular Dams*:

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

  • $725 SHL ELSA'S SHADOW

  • $542 JRR FAITH'S JOY

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

  1. RRR MISS HAPPY Z602

  2. ALBERTA

  3. PACIFIC BARBIE

  4. RZ IRONY

  5. RJF QUEEN OF HEARTS

  6. HCL TOUCH OF CALIBER

  7. HUNT'S RODEO COKECHERRY

  8. NB MOON SHADOW

  9. BH RIO'S DAZZLE

  10. HL DERO'S CLEMETIN

 

 

Popular Maternal Grand Dams*:

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

  • $1,000 MY SET

  • $625 ALLOFASUDDEN

  • $583 HART'S HAPPY BABY

  • $237 585 SKY ROCKET

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:

  1. L HAPPY HUE

  2. BART'S SWEETHEART

  3. PACIFIC MARTHA

  4. SNOWY MAID

  5. RIVERFORK QUEEN OF CLUBS

  6. RM TOUCH N WHIRL PAT

  7. CHOKECHERRY

  8. NORTHBROOKS AWESOME MOON

  9. BH GUNNA DAZZLE




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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.