The Biggest Little Longhorn Sale

July 17, 2021 | Reno, Nevada

Sale Hosts: Melissa Boerst & Carley Ingram

Cattleman's Choice High Point Bull winners Sean and Katrina Gates with Sale and Futurity Hosts Melissa Boerst and Carley Ingram.

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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 Biggest Little Longhorn Sale Results:

39 out of 42 lots sold for an unofficial total of $78,425 and unofficial average of $2,010
There were 0 scratches and 3 POs
Top 10 lots average: $3,300
Top 25 lots average: $2,544
With this being the 14th sale of 2021 to be included in our Hired Hand Live Trends & Averages series, the 2021 Annual Average to date is $5,857.70
The sale average without the highest ($5,300) and lowest ($800) selling lots included is $1,954

Other Interesting Sale Averages*:

Natural Service females: $2,192
AI’d females: Insufficient Data
ET average: Insufficient Data (0 ET)
0-2 year olds: $1,900 (17 head)
3-5 year olds: $2,407 (7 head)
6-10 year olds: $2,016 (14 head)
11+ YO: Insufficient Data (1 head)
Unknown measurements: No measurements were announced.
3-in-1: $3,025
3-in-1 (heifer): $3,800
3-in-1 (bull): $2,250
Heifer at side: $2,150
Bull at side: $1,690
Confirmed bred, no calf at side: Insufficient Data
Exposed: $1,969
Open and/or Unexposed: $1,862

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.

$4,050 DEL CHARRO
$2,650 RED IRON
$2,650 SMOKEY & THE BANDIT
$1,600 ROAD MAN BCR 711
$1,600 WS AMAZON

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

DEL CHARRO
LLL MAXAMILLION
CONCEALED WEAPON
KING PIN 14
DUPREE CHEX 729
EIGHT SECONDS CHEX
RED IRON
SMOKEY & THE BANDIT
DEL CHARRO
KCC DRAGONSLAYER

Most Popular Sire, Del Charro, 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.

$1,812 BOOMERANG C P
$1,775 PCC SILVER BULLET

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

RM HEAVY TOUCH
TABASCO
ZD KELLY
585 OVERWHELMING TORO
BOOMERANG C P
GUN SMOKE
CLEAR POINT
BFHM OLA'S DIABLO
JW DIXIE
HUBBELLS RED ROCK

Most Popular Maternal Grand Sire, RM Heavy Touch, based on highest single offspring value.

Popular Dams*:

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

ALLENS 371
WATSON 447
CR BUTTERFLY
SUGAR CRYSTAL SH
ALLENS LIEBLING
RIVER SMOKE
POINT PARTLY
SSR MALEFICENT
CARMELA 22
HUBBELLS SHOOTING STAR

Most Popular Dam, Allens 371, based on highest average value of total offspring sold.

Popular Maternal Grand Dams*:

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:

BL FIDDLY DEE
WATSONS INDEPENDENCE
RC CRYSTAL
585 CRYSTAL BROOKE
TABASCO'S LEZAWE
BLOSSOM'S TULIP
VELVET STREAK
OVERHEAD GAL
SASSY EMPEROR
HUBBBELLS SENA STAR

Most Popular Maternal Grand Dam, BL Fiddly Dee, 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.