Tallgrass Absolute Herd Reduction Sale

November 5, 2022 | Fort Worth, Texas

Sale Hosts: Tallgrass Cattle Company

 

 


 

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2022 Tallgrass Absolute Herd Reduction Sale Results:

  • 65 out of 69 lots sold for an unofficial total of $388,150 and unofficial average of $5,971
  • There were 4 scratches and 0 POs
  • Top 10 lots average: $27,550
  • Top 25 lots average: $13,784
  • With this being the 24th sale of 2022 to be included in our Hired Hand Live Trends & Averages series, the 2022 Annual Average to date is $5,505.32
  • The sale average without the highest lot ($85,000) and the lowest lot ($300) included is $4,807

Sale Averages Based on Age: 

  • 0-2 year olds: $3,177 (38 head)
  • 3-5 year olds: $11,214 (21 head)
  • 6-10 year olds: $5,316 (6 head)
  • 11+ YO: Insufficient Data (0 head)

 

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.

  • $36,425 COWBOY TUFF CHEX

  • $4,400 SWAGGER BCB

  • $3,373 521 TCC GUNSMOKE

  • $2,825 TCC TEXANAS TEXAS TWISTER

  • $1,707 737 TCC GOLD DUST

  • $1,266 HH SAMURAI

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

  1. COWBOY TUFF CHEX

  2. COWBOY TUFF CHEX

  3. TRUED UP BCR 646

  4. CENTURY 100

  5. 521 TCC GUNSMOKE

  6. SE UNSTOPABULL

  7. 521 TCC GUNSMOKE

  8. TUFF SPIRIT

  9. COWBOY TUFF CHEX

  10. TCC TEXANAS TEXAS TWISTER

 


Most Popular Sire, Cowboy Tuff Chex, based on the highest single offspring value.

Popular Maternal Grand Sires*:

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

  • $28,500 TOP CALIBER

  • $6,030 703 BLUE CALIBER

  • $4,900 SWAGGER BCB

  • $4,366 703 RHF SHARP SHOOTER

  • $3,000 UNSTOPABULL

  • $2,500 COWBOY TUFF CHEX

  • $1,871 SADDLEHORN

  • $1,500 CR SINGLE ACTION

  • $1,350 WS JAMAKIZM

  • $1,200 TEJAS STAR

  • $1,016 JP RIO GRANDE

  • $900 BL FANTOM CHEX

  • $750 DELTA LUCKY ACE

  • $683 SITTIN BULL

  • $450 TH SUGAR RANGER

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

  1. LAREDO TEXA

  2. TOP CALIBER

  3. FIFTY-FIFTY BCB

  4. HUBBELLS 20 GAUGE

  5. SWAGGER BCB

  6. EOT OUTBACK ELIJA

  7. 703 BLUE CALIBER

  8. 703 RHF SHARP SHOOTER

  9. TOP CALIBER

  10. 703 BLUE CALIBER

 


Most Popular Maternal Grand Sire, Laredo Texa, based on the highest single offspring value.



FEMALES: 

Popular Dams*:

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

  • $28,500 M ARROW CHA-CHING

  • $8,616 210 TCC SHELLYS BLUE MOON

  • $8,000 SWEET MAXI EOT 1605

  • $3,000 SE UTOPIA

  • $2,150 102 TCC SHELLY'S BLUE ROAN

  • $1,700 TTROPHY SADDLE

  • $1,600 519 HEAVENLY BLUE

  • $1,566 SWAG N SPUR BCB

  • $1,500 PCC STRAWBERRY FIELDS

  • $1,350 BCR TEARDROP 713

  • $1,275 811 HUBBELL'S RIO WATCH ME

  • $1,200 TEXANA GARLAND'S GAL

  • $1,000 628  TCC BLING BOOTS

  • $900 93 SDR FANTOMS CINNAMON

  • $750 COCONUT LOLLIPOP

  • $683 534 TCC U2

  • $450 GLR AWESOME RIO BABY

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

  1. HL BRICK HOUSE

  2. M ARROW CHA-CHING

  3. BCR TRES LECHES 734

  4. LM LITTLE MERMAID

  5. HL EMILY KATE

  6. SE AFRICA

  7. 210 TCC SHELLYS BLUE  MOON

  8. SWEET MAXI EOT 1605

  9. M ARROW CHA-CHING

  10. 210 TCC SHELLYS BLUE MOON

 


Most Popular Dam, HL Brick House, based on highest average offspring value.

 




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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.