Simmental Semen

HOMOZYGOUS POLLED :: HETEROZYGOUS BLACK ::
This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime! When we had the opportunity to acquire a portion of the $240,000 (1/2 interest-no possession) W/C LOADED UP 1119Y, we jumped at it with great excitement. We are proud to offer a bull of this caliber to our friends and customers throughout Canada as he has been exclusively marketed south of the border in years past and commanding $600+(US)/dose. LOADED UP has raised more high selling progeny than any sire in the business today, to name a few – $90,500, $90,000, $65,000 and more between $30-50K than you can shake a stick at. Results don’t lie, LOADED UP has proven he is a potent breeding piece that increases value in all that utilize him … be a part of this breed leader as he enters the Canadian seedstock industry.

7/8 SimAngus :: HOMOZYGOUS POLLED :: HOMOZYGOUS BLACK ::

TKCC CARVER 65C has created a lot of excitement and energy, and it is to no surprise!! Phenotypically he is superior, as he exemplifies the quality traits that his lineage has been praised for. The $34,000 high selling bull in the recent Kearns Cattle Company Bull Sale. His list of accolades continues, as he was the lead off bull in the dominant 2016 NWSS Grand Champion Pen of Three Simmental Bulls. CARVER offers an unsurpassed look of balance, stoutness, and a flawless build. Let’s not forget that he comes from one of the most prominent and prolific Driver daughters in existence! His dam, Dolly, has become a household name due to her ability to generate multiple 5-figure herd sire prospects from an array of matings, while putting countless daughters back into production at Kearns Cattle Company. CARVER combines royalty on both sides of his pedigree, with consistency, predictability and most importantly, phenotypic excellence bred throughout. Use him to generate females that enhance your bottom-line, and bulls that excel in all facets of the business. Lean on CARVER to stamp his progeny with that unprecedented three-dimensional look that is demanded!

3/4 SimAngus :: HOMOZYGOUS POLLED :: HETEROZYGOUS BLACK ::

WS STEPPING STONE B44 is hands down one of the most exciting sires to enter the Simmental herd book. The breeding potential is endless with this flawless made sire, his curve-bending EPD’s combined with one of the most impressive phenotypes ensures you to invest with confidence. Early reports on STEPPING STONE are as positive and encouraging as I have ever heard. We have the utmost confidence in Stepping Stone and so does the owner, Gib Yardley, this is what he wrote about him:

“This is one of the best purebred Simmental bulls I have ever seen. I am 82 years old and have seen as many bulls as anyone in the country. I am one of the fussiest bull buyers in America and a bull has to be about perfect for me to buy him. This fancy bull is so deep ribbed, square hipped, full of muscle and red meat. He is big topped, wide based, clean fronted, and clean sheathed. He is very sound on his feet and legs and carries himself well. He has a topnotch set of EPD’s and is a HERD BULL SUPREME. Out of a 1st calf heifer and the great WS Step Up X27. “ – Gib Yardley

HOMOZYGOUS POLLED :: HETEROZYGOUS BLACK ::
RF MERCHANT 481B will add athleticism, foot quality and overall soundness with style, smoothness, balance and natural dimension in a very complete black baldy package. The strong talents that MERCHANT possesses is what many have been seeking for as he moves so freely on a large foot and has an attractive presence about him, all doing so without sacrificing performance. His pedigree stacks up as one of the most dominant in the North America show ring success but more importantly, the influence that Broker & Flirtin With You 16S have had in the sale ring is unmatched. Broker needs no introduction as he was a many time champion himself and is producing sale toppers on both sides of the border. Flirtin With You 16S was a dominant winner including FarmFair Supreme and Agribition Championships but that is all behind her now as she is now being recognized as one the most potent breeding females in the breed. Recently her sons have brought $52,000, $47,500, $29,000 with a daughter at $25,000. MERCHANT has the added length, style, sweep to his rib, balance and overall soundness that is hard to come by and secured with a great pedigree profile.

Homozygous Polled :: Homozygous Black ::
Combining big-time performance with extra maternal strength is no easy task but CAPTAIN BLACK accomplishes that rather successfully. We all strive to acquire the next breeding tool that can sire desirable sons that perform heavily and also produce daughters who will be stand out replacement females … CAPTAIN BLACK fits the bill to do exactly that! He stems from 2 of the most dominant individuals in Canada and represents a never-miss pedigree. His sire, Captain Morgan is the $190,000 breeding sensation that is currently off the open semen market and has recently sold for $725/dose. His dam, Flirtin With You 16S is the cornerstone of the Rancier program and is one of the most potent breeding sensations in the Simmental breed today. Her line-up of accomplishments is surreal to say the least and CAPTAIN BLACK is her largest accomplishment to date. When you line up all the great breeding pieces in CAPTAIN BLACK’s pedigree, you get a resume of superb production value. He was selected as the $52,000 high seller and we feel his breeding potential has nothing but endless opportunities. Use CAPTAIN BLACK to increase marketability in your calf crop and keep every daughter of his to build a program around.

**With all the attributes CAPTAIN BLACK has to offer, we want to note that early reports are that he is calving very well with extra vigor in his calves, as they are up and nursing immediately after birth. Calf vigor is an important trait that often gets overlooked and Captain Black will add it!

HOMOZYGOUS POLLED :: HOMOZYGOUS BLACK ::
Here is the high selling bull from the 2014 Lewis Farms Bull Sale! LFE COMMISSIONER 811Z has been a dominant herd sire for Rust Mountain View Ranch & Lewis Farms and we are excited to introduce him on to the open market. The muscle, stoutness, natural dimension, length and overall power blended with a thick hair coat and completeness catapults COMMISSIONER as a must use herd sire. Early reports are that he produces sons that are consistent in their type with extra mass and his daughters are every bit as good, if not stronger. His sire, Full Throttle has been a dominant breeder and worked over many programs. COMMISSIONER has all the attributes to carry on his sires breeding capabilities and will add foot soundness, maternal strength and overall presence to a consistent calf crop. Use COMMISSIONER with confidence as he is a true breeding piece that is bred to make an impact. Rust Mountain View Ranch just recently had a high selling COMMISSIONER daughter in the North Dakota State Sale for $12,500 to Windy Hill Livestock. He also sired a son in the 2016 Champion Pen of SimAngus Bulls at the NWSS for Rust. Whether it is sons or daughters he leaves you … COMMISSIONER works!

3/4 SimAngus :: HOMOZYGOUS POLLED :: HOMOZYGOUS BLACK ::
We are committed to sourcing the best genetics in the industry and here is an exciting sire– the $160,000 high selling bull from “The One” sale. WS REVIVAL was a sensation at the NWSS and garnered attention for his absolutely flawless phenotype in a baldy package. Sired by the popular Uprising bull, whose semen demands a premium and is not available in Canada, and off a Power Drive female that raised him at age 11. REVIVAL is so unique and extremely well balanced, smooth shouldered, and long necked. He is a sire that can be used to improve structure as he is clean jointed and sound. More than just a pretty picture, if you search his name online you will find an impressive YouTube video as a coming yearling that showcases his athleticism. REVIVAL is a thrilling addition that will complement and add further value to the type and kind of females available in the Canadian industry.

USA Semen Rights Owner: Rust Mountain View Ranch

1/2 SimAngus :: HOMOZYGOUS POLLED :: HOMOZYGOUS BLACK ::
RUST BREAKTHROUGH 4043 is one of the most impressive individuals that has ever been introduced to the Simmental breeding system. He has so much to offer in terms of a breeding piece and we feel he can be a large influence on improving each female he is mated to. The most astute and critical cattleman that have witnessed BREAKTHROUGH all agree that he is a unique individual that is unlike any others in terms of overall mass and power while still combining impressive style in a very sound and athletic package. We can’t emphasize enough the strength and completeness in BREAKTHROUGH’s phenotype for today and especially tomorrow’s type of cattle. His sire, Harvestor is one of the great breeding pieces in the world as he was a past SAV high seller at $275,000 (2/3 interest) and has been extremely dominant in producing high selling sons and daughters throughout the world. His dam, TNT Miss W31 is the high-selling female at Rust Mountain as she traded for $24,500 and is strong uddered, great footed in a very impressive stature. She is the type of female that you want your herd bull to be out of, she is highly productive and attractive all at the same time. When you study BREAKTHROUGH and combine a fault free phenotype with a complete EPD spread with an unparalleled genotype, you have a true breeding piece to build a program moving forward into the future.

HOMOZYGOUS POLLED :: HETEROZYGOUS BLACK  ::
What more do you want out of a sure fire calving ease heifer bull than what WFL ABSOLUTE 51Y is doing for the industry? Year in and year out he succeeds! He is a sleep easy, low birth sire that ranks in the top 1% for CE and top 2% for BW that has also produced many high selling progeny including a $35,000 daughter at Friday Night Lights. ABSOLUTE brings an outcross pedigree that includes many greats sires like 514N and Black Edge as well as the Amber cow family.  His dam is a leading Edge daughter from WFL that is hard working and structurally sound. ABSOLUTE is a hairy, long bodied bull, which is structurally sound and has lots of testicle. ABSOLUTE is a unique breeding piece as it is uncommon to find a calving ease sire that throws so much marketability and opportunity in his calves come sale time.

HOMOZYGOUS POLLED :: HETEROZYGOUS BLACK  ::
Many astute breeders have claimed NCB COBRA 47Y to be one of the most under rated and highly productive sires within the Simmental breed today. He is a sire that flat out gets it done in a calving ease package (top 1% for HCE, CCE & MCE) that doesn’t sacrifice performance. He is one of the most complete calving ease Simmental bulls to surface in some time. His proven pedigree combined with his flawless presence makes him a truly unique breeding piece. COBRA will add maternal strength as he is backed by some of the most predictable cow families in the breed. Look to COBRA to strengthen foot structure and overall soundness while adding extra hair, depth of body and eye appeal in a very complete package. We value COBRA to improve phenotype and maternal power but we can’t forget he is one of the very best EPD bulls in existence … the numbers don’t lie here in the value that he carries.

HOMOZYGOUS BLACK ::
PAYLOAD is the sire to add structural quality, eye appeal, maternal strength, and calving ease to your next calf crop.  He is sired by the popular Pays to Dream bull who was well known on the show road as 2010 NWSS Reserve Champion and is now proven through his quality progeny that have topped sales.  However, potentially the most exciting part of PAYLOAD’s pedigree is the females that he is backed by, highlighted by his maternal granddam.  Sheza Dandi T46 is a feature donor for Hudson Pines whose progeny have highlighted their production sales.  Meanwhile PAYLOAD’s own dam produced him on her first try.  This young sire is an easy calving option that will surely improve the foot quality, structural correctness, and movement in a breeding program while also stamping progeny with attractive style.

HOMOZYGOUS POLLED :: HOMOZYGOUS BLACK  ::
Calving ease, milking ability, maternal strength, foot quality, sound structure, above average performance, and an outcross pedigree are what MRL STERLING BLACK 138Z brings to the table. When seeking a versatile, fault free bull, MRL STERLING BLACK 138Z is the fresh pedigreed black bull that the industry has been looking for. His curve-bending EPDs combined with his strong maternal pedigree and impressive phenotype make him a popular choice. Westway selected STERLING BLACK 138Z from McMillen Ranching as one of the high sellers in 2013 and he has proven to be a very well rounded sire. He is in the top 3% for CE and top 35% for BW in the breed. His spread is impressive as he is also in the top 50% for WW and top 30% for YW.  His maternal attributes are top 25% for MCE, top 5% for MWWT, and top 3% for Milk and he also possesses excellent carcass data. When looking for a proven herd sire that brings it all together, put STERLING BLACK 138Z at the top of your list.

3/4 SimAngus ::
A calving ease option with extra style and presence! Currently in the top 3% for CE & BW, use WHIZARD with confidence in the heifer pen and keep every female as he is stacked with maternal power. A perfect blend of Steel Force with the dam of Cerveza that offers power, volume, eye appeal and excellent maternal traits. WHIZARD’s a multi-faceted sire that can work in the percentage Simmie, Club Calf or commercial arenas. With his baldy face, his head turning style, and the greatness of pedigree on top and bottom, this all makes WHIZARD a must use sire for the coming year.

HOMOZYGOUS POLLED ::
WFL WESTCOTT 24C was the dominant bull that sold in 2016 for $165,000. His semen has been marketed exclusively but will be on the open market in 2018!

HOMOZYGOUS POLLED ::

Finally, the red calving-ease bull with a stacked maternal pedigree comes to us with WHF MILESTONE B011 … we call him LIMITLESS! With a 74 lbs birthweight, LIMITLESS has real-world potential and truly is the sire we have been seeking for many years to improve many important traits. Look to LIMITLESS to add maternal strength while improving foot quality, soundness, scrotal (43cm at 15 months) and overall marketability in his calf crop. He was the high selling bull from the 2016 Bulls of the Bluegrass Sale and we feel his potential breeding abilities are endless. His pedigree is stacked and is a full brother to the famous Alley 247Y, who was the NAILE Grand Champion Female. On our many trips south, Alley 247Y still remains a favourite donor in the Simmental industry and her progeny are consistent high sellers for HPF. The lineage that backs LIMITLESS represents the very best in the Simmental industry, invest with confidence.

HOMOZYGOUS POLLED ::
ERIXON HIGH ROLLER 143B is a cherry red, belly dragger herd sire that will add hair, body dimension, structural correctness, performance, style and maternal strength to his calf crop. His sire, Dealer may be the most consistent breeding bulls in today’s industry and has left his mark as a bull of the future. The Dealer sons and daughters topped the Erixon and Bonchuk sales and he has proven to be an important breeding piece for their programs. When you combine Dealer with the maternal Crocket x Jalapeño combination on the bottom side, a stacked pedigree has been created that is sure to add consistency and marketability. HIGH ROLLER was a high selling red bull in the spring of 2015 and he is one of the most exciting cherry red herd sires to be offered on the open market in some time.

HOMOZYGOUS POLLED ::
Every great herd sire needs a great dam and MRC INVESTOR 60B has an outstanding mother and cow family backing him.  INVESTOR stems from one of the strongest Twin Chief cows in existence – an absolute tank of a female with a perfect udder, huge top, extra body and square hip in a very low maintenance and easy keeping profile. We have been seeking a red Broker son for some time and we feel that INVESTOR is the answer we have been waiting for. Not only is he backed by generations of predictability in his pedigree, he has the natural presence of a true breeding herd bull. INVESTOR was a many time division champion in the show ring for M&R and has matured into an impressive herd sire that will add extension through the front end with stoutness, natural muscling, and sound structure. Whether it is sons or daughters INVESTOR produces, he is a sire that can be very versatile in producing progeny to add value to your calf crop.

FULLBLOOD ::
CROSSROAD SUBARU 73C was all the craze at the 2016 Crossroad Bull Sale as he became the high seller at $37,000. He truly does have it all and is one of the most exciting Simmental packages we have come by. SUBARU is impressive to view with his exceptional length, muscle, stoutness, rib shape, structural correctness, large testicles, sound foot and overall color and pigmentation. As much as we admired him physically, we feel his pedigree may be his strongest attributes. His sire, Spartacus needs no introduction as he is a potent breeding piece and SUBARU’S dam is our main attraction to him with her beautiful udder, strong foot and structure with an overall maternal, productive look about her. We have a lot of confidence in SUBARU and the impact he will have on the industry today and moving forward.

POLLED FULL FLECKVIEH ::
ANCHOR D RAPTOR 392C is an extraordinary breeding piece that is stacked with phenotype, genotype and curve-bending EPD’s. This $60,000 high seller has the making to be a breeding legend as he is backed by an awesome dam and granddam who carbon copy each other with udder strength, structure, foot quality, pigmentation and overall attractiveness in a very maternal power package. RAPTOR himself is an impressive individual and is near impossible to fault as sires like him don’t come by often. With all he has to offer, he is a Polled 100% Full Fleckvieh to boot!

FULL FLECKVIEH ::
DIRTY HARRY has proven to produce sons and daughters that are every bit as impressive that he is himself. He is one of the most intriguing sires we have ever come across in some time and feel that he will be a very influential sire for years to come. He was purchased as the high seller out of the historic Prospect Hill Dispersal. His first set of calves was highly sought after and he is a true breeding herd sire. The first DIRTY HARRY progeny averaged over $8,100 in the Prospect Hill Dispersal, which is $2,500 more than the average on other sire groups PLUS a son topped the Ferme Gagnon Bull Sale at $61,000 to Anchor D Ranch. The performance, style and overall marketability that he adds to his offspring are very hard to come by in a true herd sire.

FULL FLECKVIEH :: NON DILUTER ::
FGAF PASSPORT 125B is a maternal giant as he is backed by many of the great Fullblood genetics in the industry. The maternal strength and overall predictability that PASSPORT offers is very impressive. His dam, FGAF Upola 728X is a beautiful uddered and very productive young female that also raised the 2014 NAILE Reserve Champion Female. The Upola cow family will have a large impact on the Gagnon program and PASSPORT is their largest accomplishment to date. His sire, FGAF Epic Meal 948Z is a deep-pedigreed power bull that is used successfully to add muscle, stoutness and pigmentation. His EPD’s are outstanding and is considered a true curve-bending sire. Look for PASSPORT to leave strong females with marketable bull calves that are above average performance with adequate calving ease.