Fort Worth Stockyards Longhorn Auction

May 28-29, 2021 | Fort Worth, Texas

Sale Hosts: Bill & Elizabeth Hudson and Lorinda Valentine

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2021 Fort Worth Stockyards Friday Heifer Auction Results:

31 out of 35 lots sold for an unofficial total of $452,700 and unofficial average of $14,603.23
There were 3 scratches and 1 PO
Top 10 lots average: $29,100
Top 25 lots average: $16,968

2021 Fort Worth Stockyards Saturday Cow Sale Results:

50 out of 51 lots sold for an unofficial total of $1,208,300 and unofficial average of $24,166
There were 0 scratches and 1 PO
Top 10 lots average: $83,900
Top 25 lots average: $42,820

2021 Fort Worth Stockyards Combined Sale Results:

81 out of 87 lots sold for an unofficial total of $1,661,000 and unofficial average of $20,506
There were 3 scratches and 2 POs
Top 10 lots average: $88,100
Top 25 lots average: $49,160
With this being the 11th sale of 2021 to be included in our Hired Hand Live Trends & Averages series, the 2021 Annual Average to date is $6,385.86
The sale average without the highest ($280,000) and lowest ($2,500) selling lots included is $17,449

Cash Cow Data

There were 43 Cash Cows (over $10,000) that sold
Sold for a value of $1,451,000 and an average of $33,744
Average Age: 4.3 YO
28 were NS bred, 14 were unrecorded

Other Interesting Sale Averages*:

Natural Service females: $21,634
AI’d females: Insufficient Data (1 AI)
ET average: Insufficient Data (0 ET)
0-2 year olds: $15,273 (30 head)
0-2YO with up to 59" TTT: $25,000
0-2YO with 60+” TTT: $4,333
3-5 year olds: $20,331 (22 head)
3-5YO with 50-59” TTT: Insufficient Data
3-5YO with 60-69” TTT: Insufficient Data
3-5YO with 70-79” TTT: $11,666
3-5YO with 80+” TTT: $82,666
6-10 year olds: $27,185 (27 head)
6-10YO with 70-79” TTT: $6,400
6-10YO with 80+” TTT: $49,845
11+ YO: $10,750 (2 head)
80+" TTT Average: $51,018
80+” TTT & AI’d: Insufficient Data
70-79” TTT Average: $9,033
70-79” TTT & AI’d: Insufficient Data
60-69.99" TTT: $4,500
50-59.99" TTT: $25,000
40-49.99" TTT: Insufficient Data
Less than 40" TTT: Insufficient Data
Unknown measurements: There were 55 lots that sold without a measurement being announced. That average was $13,300
3-in-1: $79,625
3-in-1 (heifer): $79,625
3-in-1 (bull): Insufficient Data
Heifer at side: $24,588
Bull at side: $7,166
Confirmed bred, no calf at side: $18,000
Exposed: $16,082
Open and/or Unexposed: $18,146

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.

$145,250 DEL RIO CHEX
$42,666 DRAG IRON
$40,000 FIFTY-FIFTY BCB
$35,875 CONCEALED WEAPON
$35,333 COWBOY TUFF CHEX
$22,750 CV COWBOY CASANOVA
$15,150 JH MONIKA'S SUN
$11,000 COWBOY CHEX
$9,780 ROWDY HR
$9,250 COWBOY CATCHIT CHEX
$8,150 WS JAMAKIZM
$7,666 BIG RED HR
$7,250 REX CHEX

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

DEL RIO CHEX
RHF SHARP SHOOTER
CONCEALED WEAPON
DRAG IRON
FIFTY-FIFTY BCB
LIONHEART BRR 1/14
COWBOY TUFF CHEX
TRUED UP BCR
COWBOY TUFF CHEX
BIG LEAGUE

Most Popular Sire, Del Rio Chex, 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.

$41,100 TEJAS STAR
$30,566 CONCEALED WEAPON
$16,040 JP RIO GRANDE
$15,500 SITTIN BULL
$13,900 SAFARI BL CHEX
$13,100 WS JAMAKIZM
$8,000 WF COMMANDO
$7,250 HUNTS COMMAND RESPECT
$7,250 IRON MIKE ST
$6,750 HIDALGO CHEX
$6,150 DRAG IRON
$3,350 BOOMERANG C P

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

JULIO'S THUNDER
DDR RIO RANGER
TEJAS STAR
TROPHY
RIO BRAVO CHEX
CONCEALED WEAPON
BANDERA CHEX
FIFTY-FIFTY BCB
LAREDO TEXA
CV COWBOY CASANOVA

Most Popular Maternal Grand Sire, Julio's Thunder, based on highest single offspring value.

FEMALES:

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

$10,850 HORSESHOE J JUSTICE

Popular Dams*:

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

HUBBELLS FIELD OF DREAMS
MAXINE EOT 244
ST ALL STAR
TROPHY TRIP
DUNN BRAVO CELEBRITY
TCC SUGAR AND CINNAMON
BL KAHULA 199
BCR TRES LECHES 734
HL BRICK HOUSE
HELM MISS IMPRESSIVE 512

Most Popular Dam, Hubbells Field of Dreams, based on highest average value of total offspring sold.

Popular Maternal Grand Dams*:

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

$12,400 FIELD TEST

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:

FIELD OF FORGET
DDR SWEET REMEDY
WINTER BREEZE
NOT SO FAST
THOUGHTFULLY DUNN
SDR PHANTOMS CINNAMON
BL RIO MONIKA 715
ECR REIGN OF CASTILLE
BL RIO CANCAN
D/O MISS GRANDE

Most Popular Maternal Grand Dam, Field of Forget, 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.