Cherry Blossom Sale

April 8, 2023 | Culpeper, Virginia

Sale Hosts: The Longhorn Legacy Group

View the sale catalog here

 


 

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. 

 

2023 Cherry Blossom Sale Results:

  • 43 out of 55 lots sold for an unofficial total of $138,900 and unofficial average of $3,230
  • There were 11 scratches and 1 PO
  • Top 10 lots average: $6,520
  • Top 25 lots average: $4,606
  • With this being the 7th sale of 2023 to be included in our Hired Hand Live Trends & Averages series, the 2023 Annual Average to date is $7,677.88
  • The sale average without the highest lot ($10,500) and the lowest lot ($900) included is $3,109

Sale Averages Based on Age: 

  • 0-2 year olds: $3,061 (17 head)
  • 3-5 year olds: $3,795 (12 head)
  • 6-10 year olds: $2,525 (12 head)
  • 11+ YO: $5,500 (2 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.

  • $8,750 ROWDY HR

  • $7,000 M.C. SUPER REX

  • $3,250 PCC RUN AWAY GRAY

  • $2,725 EXPEDITE

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

  1. ROWDY HR

  2. M.C. SUPER REX

  3. HL DOUBLE BARREL

  4. ROWDY HR

  5. HH NEVER FORGET

  6. SNIPED

  7. HUBBELLS 20 GAUGE

  8. HUNTS MOST RESPECT

  9. M.C. SUPER REX

  10. M.C. HANGIN' TUFF

 


Most Popular Sire, Rowdy HR, 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.

  • $3,166 SITTIN BULL

  • $3,050 SUPER FIELDER

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

  1. HUBBELLS 20 GAUGE

  2. PHENOMENON

  3. SITTIN BULL

  4. EIGHT SECONDS CHEX

  5. TCC WINNING HONOR

  6. GRANDE SAFARI CHEX

  7. SIMBA

  8. SUPER FIELDER

  9. SALIDA SLICK

  10. J.R. GRAND SLAM




Most Popular Maternal Grand Sire, Hubbells 20 Gauge, based on highest single offspring value.




FEMALES: 

Popular Dams*:

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

  1. DH BENELLI

  2. RRR PHENOMENAL FANCY BEE

  3. HL SITTIN AMY

  4. DH COWGIRL JUSTICE

  5. WIN OVER BEAUTY

  6. LADY SAFARI CHEX

  7. PACIFIC SUGAR

  8. APPALACHIA

  9. SLICK'S LITTLE STAR

  10. CCC GRAND PENNY

 

Most Popular Dam, DH Benelli, based on highest single 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.