2026 Pride of the Prairie Production Sale

May 16th, 2026 | Murdo, SD



 

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2026 PRIDE OF THE PRAIRIE PRODUCTION SALE RESULTS:

    • 17 out of 17 lots sold for an unofficial total of $48,400 and an unofficial average of $2,847
    •  There were no scratches or POs 
    •  Top 10 lots average: $3,490
    •  Top 25 lots average: insufficient data
    •  With this being the 8th sale of 2026 to be included in our Hired Hand Live Trends & Averages series, the 2026 Annual Average to date is $7,298 
    • The sale average without the highest lot ($4,300) and the lowest lot ($1,500) included is $2,840

 

Sale Averages Based on Age: 

    • 0-2 year olds: $2,847 (17 head)  
    • 3-5 year olds: Insufficient Data 
    • 6-10 year olds: Insufficient Data  
    • 11+ YO: Insufficient Data

 

MALES:

Popular Sires*:

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

    • $3,350 CUT N ZOOM GLR
    • $2,000 GETTIN THE POINT
    • $2,000 OBRYANS WHITE LEGEND

 

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

  1. 1. CUT N ZOOM GLR
  2. 2. FOCUSED ON STARS
  3. 3. M.C. MR. BIG STUFF
  4. 4. DEL CHARRO
  5. 5. SPOKE ZEST
  6. 6. BIG TRUCKER
  7. 7. HOO'S CLEAR DEAL
  8. 8. GETTIN THE POINT
  9. 9. NIX DRIED PECOS
  10. 10. LEAGEL TENDER

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Most Popular Sire, Cut N Zoom GLR, based on the highest single offspring value.



Popular Maternal Grand Sires*:

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

    • $2,366 LOTS OF STUFF
    • $2,166 POINT OF LIGHT

 

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

  2. 1. CONCEALED WEAPON
  3. 2. LAZY J'S GUNSMITH
  4. 3. START FIRE COMMANDER
  5. 4. TCC GUN METAL
  6. 5. TOP HAND 146/1
  7. 6. JIMS WHITE DIAMOND
  8. 7. LOTS OF STUFF
  9. 8. JET BLACK CHEX 794
  10. 9. POINT OF LIGHT
  11. 10. LOTS OF STUFF
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Most Popular Maternal Grand Sire, Concealed Weapon, based on the 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. 1. RR LITTLE LIZA
  2. 2. FRECKLES BCC
  3. 3. LJL SAM SHOSHONE
  4. 4. HCR FLASHY TOP
  5. 5. TO GUN TALK
  6. 6. DIAMOND DEB 414
  7. 7. MEADOW STUFF
  8. 8. LIGHT RAFFLE
  9. 9. NIX 316 PECOS JETT CHEX
  10. 10. LOTS AND LOTS

     


Most Popular Dam, Rex's Red Rose, based on the 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.