Hudson Valentine Bluegrass Sale

April 8-9, 2022 | Lexington, Kentucky

Sale Hosts: Hudson Valentine Longhorn Auctions


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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. 

 

2022 Bluegrass Friday Oak Heifer Sale Results:

  • 31 out of 34 lots sold for an unofficial total of $210,500 and unofficial average of $6,790.32
  • There were 2 scratches and 1 PO
  • Top 10 lots average: $12,325
  • Top 25 lots average: $7,916
  • The sale average without the highest lot ($22,500) and the lowest lot ($1,250) included is $6,439

2022 Bluegrass Saturday Longhorn Sale Results:

  • 35 out of 35 lots sold for an unofficial total of $243,050 and unofficial average of $6,944.29
  • There were 0 scratches and 0 POs
  • Top 10 lots average: $13,200
  • Top 25 lots average: $8,526
  • The sale average without the highest lot ($22,500) and the lowest lot ($1,500) included is $6,637

2022 Combined Bluegrass Longhorn Sale Results:

  • 66 out of 69 lots sold for an unofficial total of $453,550 and unofficial average of $6,871.97
  • There were 2 scratches and 1 PO
  • Top 10 lots average: $16,875
  • Top 25 lots average: $11,636
  • With this being the 5th sale of 2022 to be included in our Hired Hand Live Trends & Averages series, the 2022 Annual Average to date is $8,466.09
  • The sale average without the highest lot ($22,500) and the lowest lot ($1,250) included is $6,715

Sale Averages Based on Age: 

  • 0-2 year olds: $5,951 (26 head)
  • 3-5 year olds: $8,790 (21 head)
  • 6-10 year olds: $6,179 (17 head)
  • 11+ YO: $4,575 (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.

  • $11,125 PCC RIM ROCK

  • $9,666 CV COWBOY CASANOVA

  • $9,500 JP RIO GRANDE

  • $8,225 SR CLOUT 466

  • $8,000 TUFF COWBOY DC

  • $7,275 FIFTY-FIFTY BCB

  • $6,600 TRUED UP BCR 646

  • $1,250 BH TECHUMSEH

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

  1. HUBBELLS 20 GAUGE

  2. SR CLOUT 466

  3. HL DOUBLE BARREL

  4. JP RIO GRANDE

  5. PCC RIM ROCK

  6. HUBBELLS NO RULES

  7. FIFTY-FIFTY BCB

  8. CV COWBOY CASANOVA

  9. CV COWBOY CASANOVA

  10. COWBOY TUFF CHEX

 


Most Popular Sire, Hubbells 20 Gauge, 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.

  • $9,250 EL CID ECR

  • $6,300 WATSON 167

  • $5,625 COWBOY TUFF CHEX

  • $5,125 HUBBELLS RIO 007

  • $4,816 JP RIO GRANDE

  • $3,950 LONGMIRE CHEX

  • $3,600 ONE STAR COMMAND

  • $3,050 SAFARI BL CHEX

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

  1. SUNHAVEN SWEET TEA

  2. IRON MIKE ST

  3. COWBOY CHEX

  4. FANTOM CHEX

  5. ROLLING THUNDER 11/09

  6. RM SUPER MAC

  7. EL CID ECR

  8. LLL LUCKY

  9. LLL MAXAMILLION

  10. FARLAP CHEX




Most Popular Maternal Grand Sire, Sunhaven Sweet Tea, 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.

  • $9,250 ECR REIGN OF CASTILE

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

  1. SUNHAVEN TOP SHOT

  2. RM MISS MELLOW 811

  3. HL COWBOY COOKIE

  4. SDR FANTOMS ALTHA

  5. GLR CREOLE DIXIE MAX

  6. DML MISS GINGER

  7. ECR REIGN OF CASTILE

  8. RJF LUCKY LADY

  9. EL DREAM GIRL

  10. BL INDIAN GIRL

 

Most Popular Dam, ECR Reign of Castile, 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.