18 YEARS IN THE MAKING.
3.8.25
SALE STARTS AT 3PM
SELLING 165 LOTS
90 FALL COMING TWO-YEAR-OLDS & 75 JAN./FEB. YEARLINGS.
First Year Breeding Guarantee
100k Genomically Enhanced EPD’s Broadcast Live on DVAuction
Videos Available March 1st, 2025
Owners
Derry and Mary Wright
Managing Partners
Chris and Kelsi Peuster 42922 Old Hwy. 10, Richmond, MO 64085
Derry 816.456.3792
Chris 816.529.2190 Office 816.776.3512
Ranch Staff
Clayton Miller (765) 481-5496
Walker Dunn (814) 807-4816
Skylar Fulte
Juan Melan
Chase Williams
Tanner Collins
SALE DAY STAFF
ONLINE BIDDING
The 18th Annual Wright Charolais Bull Sale will have an online bidding option. The sale will be broadcast live on the internet via DVAuction.
Sale Manager
Hubert Cattle Sales
Greg Hubert, Oakley, Kansas (785) 672-7449
Auctioneer
Greg Goggins, Billings, Montana (406) 200-1880
Charolais Journal Rep
David Hobbs, Kansas City, Missouri (913) 515-1215
Sale Consultant
Colt Keffer, Seneca, Missouri (765) 376-8784
PARTIAL INTEREST LOTS
The buyers of these partial interest bulls will have total control and salvage value of these bulls. Wright Charolais will retain the written interest percentage in these bulls and if, at a later date, desire to have semen collected for their own herd use, it will be at the convenience of the buyer.
SALE LOCATION
Wright Charolais Sale Facility 24421 State Route 92 Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
To register for internet bidding through DVAuction, please call (402) 316-5460 or e-mail dva@ dvauction.com for pre-sale bidding approval.
SALE PREVIEW
The 18th Annual Wright Charolais Bull Sale will have a sale preview on Saturday, March 8th, at 12pm at the Wright Charolais Sale Facility in Kearney, MO.
SALE VIDEOS
All lots will be videoed prior to the sale and will be available approximately March 1st, 2025.
To view sale videos, please visit: wrightcharolais.com dvauctions.com
HOSPITALITY
Dinner will be served immediately following the auction, compliments of Wright Charolais.
LODGING
For accommodations and hotel reservations, please contact Heidi at the Wright Charolais office at (816) 776-3512.
REPRODUCTION
All bulls will be semen quality tested prior to sale day.
E.T. COOPERATORS
Snodgrass Farms, Joplin, MO
MARKETING
Sale Book
Tarbell Marketing + Design
Jace Tarbell
Photography
Stock Options Marketing
Kevin Mears
SELLING 2/3 INTEREST + FULL POSSESSION
WC ECLIPSE 4203 P
Polled × AICA# M1004704 × DOB 1/2/24
WC INFERNO 6561 P
WC ENCOMPASS 0507 P
WC DUTCHESS 7516 P
LT RUSHMORE 8060 PLD
WC BRENDA 0716 P ET
WC BRENDAS VALUE 9533
The WC Encompass 0507 sons are going to capture a great deal of attention at this sale and across the country this spring and most likely FOREVER! What a powerful set of numbers they will have. This son will also grab his share of the attention as Encompass did in 2022 when he sold for $55,000. He has 8 EPD traits that rank in the top 15% of the breed highlighted by his CE in the top 8% and his BW in the top 10% along with that 78 lbs. birthweight. WC Eclipse 4203 also comes to us with an AWW of 882 lbs. to ratio 113, the #7th ranked bull out of 69 contemporaries. But now let us look at one more special calving ease high-light, his dam is the dam of WC Artillery 2404 P that topped the 2024 WC Bull Sale when sold for $40,000 with his CE, BW & Milk numbers ranked in the top 1% of the breed. Need more? The maternal granddam WC Brendas Value 9533 started the whole deal as the granddam of donor WC Brenda 4035 and her son the $157,500 WC Uncharted 7328!
should bring it all together. The WC Encompass sons were the high-selling sire group of bulls in the Wright Charolais Fall Event when six sons averaged $9,250! One fall yearling open heifer topped that division at $9,750 and one spring born weaned heifer sold at $22,000 to top the open heifers. With his dam WC Brenda 4035 remember she has produced 66 ET and natural progeny including the $157,500 WC Uncharted 7328 the heaviest AWW ever produced at WC at 1,015 lbs. and the $66,000 2023 high seller WC Loaded Up 1833 P. Choice of full sisters to this bull is the Wright Charolais consignment to the National Charolais Sale in January. Take a peek at WC Epic 4110’s EPD; top 1% of the breed for
WC EXODUS 4217 P
It is our pleasure to present to you these outstanding sons of WC Encompass 0507! He topped the 2022 Wright Charolais Bull Sale when a one-half interest commanded $55,000 from Peoples Charolais. He “encompasses” all the highly economic EPD traits of the breed. Today he ranks out of all four-year-old proven sires of the breed as the #1 WW sire, the #3 YW sire, the #2 MTL sire, the #1 CW sire, the #9 REA sire and the #1 TSI sire! WC Exodus 4217’s dam is a young 2020 daughter of the breed exciting PVF Ridge and is out of WC Lady Blue 0506 the dam of WC Milestone 5223 P. Now look at this herd sire prospects EPD stats. Top 25% for both CE & BW, followed up with top 9% for REA, top 5% for Milk & SC, 4% for MARB, top 2% for both YW & CW and finally top 1% for WW, MTL & TSI!
WC ENCOM
ENCOMPASS 4200 P
WC ENCOMPASSS 4206 P
Polled × AICA# M1005274 × DOB 1/2/2024
These WC Encompass 0507 sons exemplify exactly the traits that are driving the entire beef industry to the popularity of the Charolais breed to the top of the current hyper bull market. He has seven EPD traits that rank in the top 10% of the breed. He has that extra calving ease, growth and performance while still maintaining the important maternal traits. He is a full brother in blood to the exciting Lot 1 in this sale.
He comes from the same cow family as our featured fall herd sire prospect WC Beast Mode 3508 P, Lot 66. This bull has top EPDs that rank in the top of the breed for WW, YW, MILK, MTL, CW, REA & TSI at 327.63!
WC EVOLVE 4299 P
Polled × AICA# M1005325 × DOB 1/26/24
WC INFERNO 6561 P
WC ENCOMPASS 0507 P
WC DUTCHESS 7516 P
WC QUEEN 6616 P
WC ENCOMPASS 4228 P
Polled × AICA# M1005283 × DOB 1/7/24
WC INFERNO 6561 P
WC ENCOMPASS 0507 P
WC DUTCHESS 7516 P
WC
Awesome genetic predictors across the board from a dam that has maintained a consistent calving interval with six past progeny.
What a set of numbers of CE, BW, WW, YW growth; MILK, MTL, CW, REA, MARB carcass; and TSI of top 25% all wrapped in ONE package! His dam has produced three sons that had an average AWW of 800 lbs. including one a maternal brother working in the Eickhoff Charolais herd in Nebraska.
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WC AZTEC 4118 P ET
Polled × AICA# EM1005320 × DOB 2/26/24
REDEMPTION 4130 P ET
Polled × AICA# EM1005268 × DOB 3/8/24
Two outstanding maternal brothers to WC Inferno 6561 P and out of donor Asta 0505 with lots of performance and EPD value. They are stout and excel in the carcass traits. Place a high value on their carcass data with CW, MARB & TSI numbers that are in the top of the breed. WC
A full brother to WC Dream Maker 3113 P ET that was a National Show Class Winner in November 2023 and the 2024 Denver Calf Champion on the hill. He then sold for $12,000 in the March 2024 WC Bull Sale. Another full sister WC Katniss 2109 topped the 2022 Wright Female Sale when one-half interest sold for $16,000 to Madison Harrell and is a donor for both of us.
WC WGB RECLAMATION 408 P ET
An awesome looking and structurally correct WGB bull that stacks up a super pedigree tabulation and heritage. He is a maternal brother to the breed popular BOY Outlier 812 ET Pld and the National Champion BRCHE White Bear 8505. His dam has produced 94 progenies for the famous Thomas and Hansen herds. Presented with WGB Charolais.
WC COLD FRONT 4123 P ET
Polled × AICA# EM998991 × DOB 3/5/24
One of the youngest herd sire prospects in the sale, but not one to overlook for power and muscle and one that has out-performed most all of them boasting an AWW of 907 lbs. He is sired by the one-half interest $85,000 Redemption that has sired over 1,300 registered progeny that continue to top sales and win shows across the country. His dam is the elite WC Elvira 9863 P ET. WC Cold Front 4123’s powerful weaning weight performance pushes his WW & YW EPDs into the top 1% of the breed.
A full sister to WC Cold Front 4123 was WD 7143 Good Lord Lorrie 2J ET that was the 3rd Overall Bred & Owned Champion at the 2022 Junior National and then came back in 2023 to be selected the Reserve Grand Champion Bred & Owned at the Minnesota Junior National. Member of the 2025 NWSS Grand Champion Pen of 3.
WC ARCTIC BLAST 4113 P ET
The brother to WC Cold Front 4123 who will also gather attention sale day out of the proven donor WC Elvira 9863 P ET. . She topped the open heifers in the August 2020 WC Sale selling to Reagan Dunn in Pennsylvania. The granddam is the famous OBG Elvira 4303 has produced 123 progenies many winning National Shows and topping sales. WC Arctic Blast 4113’s sire is the one-half interest WC Premonition 1138 that sold for $47,500 in the 2022 WC Bull Sale. He was the 2021 Kansas City American Royal Breeders Classic Grand Champion Bull and Calf Champion at the 2022 Oklahoma City Cattlemen’s Congress. Member of the 2025 NWSS Grand Champion Pen of 3.
WC LOCK TIGHT 4090 P ET
ACE-ORR LOCK N LOAD 243P
LT LEDGER 0332 P ORR’S MS PETUNIA 941P WC LADY BLUE 0506 P LT BLUE VALUE 7903 ET
Probably the last chance at a direct son of the great WC Lady Blue 0506 P. Almost 900 lbs. of AWW, power with shape and structure. WC Lady Blue 0506 is the only brood cow to ever raise two $100,000 sons! She has produced 60 progeny at Wright Charolais.
WC LOCK N LOAD 4093 P ET
Polled × AICA# EM1005264 × DOB 1/3/24
This guy is a full brother to WC Locked Down 9812 P ET, that sold a one-half interest for $19,000 to Mineral Creek Cattle in Iowa in our 2021 WC Bull Sale and he is the sire of the next couple of lots. And they have performance. The donor dam of this bull WC Dream Girl 6243 has produced us 53 calves, and many great ones.
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WC LOCKED DOWN 4205 P
Polled × AICA# M1005276 × DOB 1/2/24
ACE-ORR LOCK N LOAD 243P
WC LOCKED DOWN 9812 P ET
WC DREAM GIRL 6243 P
WC INFERNO 6561 P
WC CLARICE 9587 P
WC-FSR ERIN 642 ET
Here are some awesome performance levels. He had an AWW of 929 lbs. to ratio 119, making him the #2 ranked bull in his contemporary group of 69 head. But that is not all, he ranks in the top 1% of the breed for WW, top 5% for YW and couple that with some outstanding carcass numbers. He ranks in the top 2% for CW, top 9% for REA, top 8% for MARB and top 2% for TSI.
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WC LOCKED DOWN 4201 P
Polled × AICA# M1005273 × DOB 1/2/24
ACE-ORR LOCK N LOAD 243P
WC LOCKED DOWN 9812 P ET
WC DREAM GIRL 6243 P
WC CLARICE 6534 P LT BLUE VALUE 7903 ET
MARY 637
We do not have enough of the WC Locked Down 9812 sons in the spring bull division, look up his older fall 2023 sons starting at Lot 126! He ranks in the top 3% for WW and in the top 5% for MARB. His dam has produced two previous sons with an average AWW of 797 lbs. for an average ratio of 112.
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WC EXPLOSION 4322 P
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WC
WC INFERNO 4098 P ET
The WC Inferno 6561 sons have made an impact on numerous herds of some of our breed’s finest programs! This sale highlighted son can lead to an EXPLOSION in your performance matings. WC Explosion 4322 comes in with an outstanding 885 lbs. adjusted weaning weight to ratio 113, which is the #5 ranked bull out of 69 contemporaries! This is just the first of high-ranking performance data bred into this great herd sire prospect. His 2019 dam had an impressive 747 lbs. AWW to ratio 113, ranking her #2 out of 45 contemps. Another one of her sons born in 2022 had an AWW of 908 lbs. ratio 124, the #2 rank out of 50 contemps. Her 2023 daughter had an AWW of 679 lbs. ratio 105, #14 out of 63. The maternal grandam of this bull WC Clarice 4111 has produced two sons that had AWW’s of 797 lbs. and 831 lbs. The sire of #4322 WC Inferno 6561 had an AWW of 885 lbs. to ratio 117, the #1 ranked bull of the 2016 fall bull calf crop! Along with these amazing statistics the carcass numbers also rank right up there with his REA & MARB ranking in the top 25% and 20% of the breed coupled with a CW in the top 3% and a TSI number in the top 4%! Member of the 2025
His dam topped the M&M Dispersal and has now produced 69 progeny with many great brood cow daughters sired by Long Distance and Rushmore.
WC INFERNO 4260 P
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Polled × AICA# M1005290 × DOB 1/16/24
WC INFERNO 6561 P LT RUSHMORE 8060 PLD
WC ASTA 0505 P WC CLARICE 8232 P M6 GRID MAKER 104 PET
Pen of 3.
This is one of those good Clarice cow family members that was born in 2018 and has raised us five nice calves. His TSI EPD
WC INFERNO 6561 P
WC INFERNO 4351 P
WC INFERNO 4256 P
Polled × AICA# M1005289 × DOB 1/14/24
LT RUSHMORE 8060 PLD
WC INFERNO 6561 P
WC ASTA 0505 P WC CCC SWEETHEART 4118 P ET
Reasonable birthweight and strong performance. His 2017 born dam has been a good one for us raising six calves with four of those bull calves with an average AWW of 791 lbs. His EPDs rank him in the top 10% of the breed for WW and top 7% for YW.
WC INFERNO 4336 P
Another productive cow that pushed performance up another notch. She was a 2014 model that produced us nine progeny and four of those were sons that had an average AWW of 845.5 lbs. for an average weaning weight ratio of 108.3.
WC MONUMENTAL 4091 P ET
Polled × AICA# EM1005262 × DOB 1/2/24
The only Monumental son to sell and he was a full brother to WC Inferno, do not overlook him. He ranks in the top 1% for WW, top 7% for YW, 1% for CW, 6% for REA and top 3% for TSI.
His dam has been around a long time, born in 2014 she has raised nine progeny, with three previous sons that have an average AWW of 825.7 lbs. to ratio 107.3.
WC INFERNO 4223 P
Polled × AICA# M1005279 × DOB 1/5/24
WC INFERNO 6561 P
RUSHMORE 8060 PLD WC ASTA 0505 P
A stout made, massive bull that provides a great combination of growth and high-end carcass traits. He ranks in the top 5% of the breed for WW, top 2% for YW, top 3% for CW, top 6% for MARB and top 4% for TSI.
WC JEHU 4240 P
WC JEHU 4317 P
What would these outcross genetics do in the maternal power Wright Charolais herd? Well, these next two lots will tell you a lot! This bull is the #1 ranked bull out of the entire 2024 WC bull calf crop coming in with an AWW of 962 lbs. to ratio 123. Use this powerhouse to add growth and muscle to the next set of calves. His dam is a full sister to WC Executive 6211 P that sold for $110,000.
WC JEHU 4238 P
Polled × AICA# M1005286 × DOB 1/9/24
SCX
Follow that weaning weight performance giant with another one not far behind him. This Jehu son is the #3 ranked AWW ratio with a 116 number. Lots of outcross genetics throughout this pedigree. He ranks in the top 4% of the breed for WW, top 1% for YW, top 8% for CW, top 3% for REA and top 15% for TSI.
Another good solid high-performance bull with a 113 weaning weight ratio, the #8 ranked bull in his contemporary group of 69. His WW & YW EPDs rank in the top 1% of the breed along with top 2% CW, top 5% REA and top 20% TSI. A full brother sold in last year’s bull sale for $6,500.
GHC BRENDA 8005
4109 P
4108 P
These two ETs sired by the Canadian outcross Jehu will gets lots of attention sale morning with their powerful weaning performance and power. Their awesome dam recently sold to WGB Charolais in Illinois for $15,000. The maternal granddam is LT Brenda 6120 the dam of LT Ledger 0332, a legend. The first five registered sons out of her had an average AWW of 861.8 lbs., two of those sold in 2023 for $14,500 and $13,000. Just look at the EPD strength in #4109, top 1% of the breed for WW, YW and CW, along with top 6% for TSI.
The dam of this bull was born in 2015 and has had 8 progeny for WC, including 4 daughters that have been kept as replacements as well as two sons that had 850 lbs. plus AWWs and sold to Canada and South Dakota. She is that great mating of Rushmore x Blue Value x Easy Queen 7067!
WC JEHU 4301 P
Polled × AICA# M1005298 × DOB 1/26/24 37
His good dam has produced six progeny and three were bull calves with AWWs of 747 lbs. 885 lbs. and this guy at 766 lbs. Her dam is a full sister to WC Lady Blue 0506 P, the dam of WC Milestone 5223 P.
Tri-N
ARCTIC
WOLF52J
SCX JEHU
WC JEHU 4290 P
Polled × AICA# M1005292 × DOB 1/23/2024
SCR
A little more CE & BW confidence than most Jehu sons and out of a great production cow. In fact, this is a maternal brother to WC Captain Jack 2274 that sold for $29,000 and was Lot 1 in our 2023 WC Bull Sale. Her last three sons had AWW’s of 794 lbs., 745 lbs., and 790 lbs.
SCR TRIUMPH 2135
SCX JEHU 233E
This bull’s sire is a son of Jehu that
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SCX MISS MAGNUM 109X WC LADY RUSH 7337 P
RUSHMORE 8060 PLD
Depend on positive performance from this bull with his 835 lbs. AWW and his dams last years bull had an AWW of 863 lbs. to ratio 113.
WC UNCHARTED 4316 P
Polled × AICA# M1005300 × DOB 2/2/24
Here is another sire group set out of the proven WC Uncharted 7328. This bull recorded the 10th highest adjusted weaning weight of his contemporary group with a 112 ratio.
WC UNCHARTED 4296 P
UNCHARTED 4308 P
× AICA# M1005294 × DOB 1/25/24
These WC Southern Comfort 8043 sons have been popular for years here at WC. The dam of this son is one of our very best production brood cows going back to the super cow Easy Queen 7067. This bulls dam was born in 2016 and has produced us seven progeny, six of which were sons that made the bull sale that had an average AWW of 805 lbs.! A highlight was a full brother to this bull WC Colossal 2251 P that sold for $17,000! WC
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SOUTHERN SPECIAL 4285 P
WC SOUTHERN COMFORT
Polled × AICA# EM1005340 × DOB 1/2/24
4092 P
ET
WC SOUTHERN COMFORT 4282 P
Polled × AICA# M1005291 × DOB 1/17/24 45
An ET bull out of one of the breed’s powerful donors TR Ms Randi 0633X that has produced 170 natural and ET progeny. You know they were great or they would not keep flushing her!
Some good calving-ease indicators here and still comes to us with a weaning weight over 800 lbs. His maternal grandmother was a full sister to the renowned Resource.
HOT SHOT SONS HOT SHOT SONS
He pounds down the scales with his AWW of 902 lbs., to ratio 115, and ranks as the #4 highest weaning weight in his contemporary group. His pedigree combines a lot of the best females we have ever had around the ranch.
Another pedigree just totally stacked with breed great sires and the best WC donors.
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WC TROJAN 4295 P
Here is another small set of bulls out of an up-and-coming young herdsire we have promise for WC Camelot 1818 P ET. He is a little outcross on the top side of his pedigree out of Skaggs and his dam is none other than one of our premier donors WC Brenda 4035 P. #1818 also posted a huge REA of 18.73. The dam of this bull produced us four sons that had an average AWW of 794.8 lbs.
WC CAMELOT 4294 P
Polled × AICA# M1005396 ×
CAMELOT 4353
More weaning weight performance and extra frame with this bull. His dam’s average AWW ratio on two sons is
WGB MR FORCE OF NATURE 421 P
Polled
PCC
Only two of these Force of Nature sons that was sired by Redemption and out of the famous Berkly cow family that had much success in the show arena. This bull also goes back to Will’s maternally strong Lucy cow family that was his best production cow. Presented with WGB Charolais.
WC MOTLEY 4341 P
SPARROWS MOTLEY 56H
Polled × AICA# M1003130 × DOB 1/26/24
PCC FORCE OF NATURE 122J ET
Another member of the Lucy cow family. Presented with WGB Charolais. WC WGB BF FORCE OF NATURE 409
WC MOTLEY 4347 P
SPARROWS LIRIANO 660D
SPARROWS MOTLEY 56H
SPARROWS NAKITA 732D
WC AMMO 4023 P
DC/CRJ
Now we are going into some special calving-ease bloodlines that many others besides WC have used on yearling heifers with great success across the country. Take a hard look at this Tank son out of a first-calf-heifer, that not only posts a low birthweight and BW EPD, but also puts up an 839 lbs. AWW to ratio 111, the #1 bull out of all the first-calf-heifers. The EPDs indicate calving-ease and maternal value, with his BW in the top 2% of the breed, top 9% for BW, top 1% for MILK & MTL and top 4% for TSI! He is huge bodied and attractive, will work great in the heifer pasture. He comes out of the same cow family as the $54,000 WC Dream Girl 6243 that you have seen throughout this catalog.
WC TANK 4012 P
He is out of a first calf-heifer and has a 72 lbs. BW. He then goes on to record the #2 highest AWW ratio at 110 of all bull calves out of first calfheifers. He ranks in the top 15% of the breed for WW, top 5% for YW, top 1% for MILK & MTL, top 5% for CW, top 6% for REA and top 6% for TSI.
WC TANK 4003 P
Polled × AICA# M1005313 × DOB 1/2/2024
DC/CRJ TANK E108 P BHD PERSEUS B65 P
MS ZYLEN C1587
Out of a first calf-heifer and is an outcross to most WC bloodlines, and as an added bonus he ranks in the top 5% of the breed for MARB.
DC/CRJ
WC BULLET PROOF 4019 P
Polled × AICA# M1005314 × DOB 1/7/24
Another potential heifer bull that goes back to super donor WC Brenda 4035 on the maternal side of this pedigree. He is out of a first calf-heifer and just look at the numbers; top 3% for WW, top 2% for REA and then look out top 1% for YW, MILK, CW and TSI.
WC CAPTAIN JACK 4038 P
Out of a first-calf-heifer and out of the Missy cow family.
WC CAPTAIN JACK 4025 P
Polled × AICA# M1005312 ×
A couple more Backwater Jack grandsons out of WC Captain Jack 2274 that sold in the 2023 WC bull sale for $29,000 one-half interest. He was the Denver Junior Bull Calf Champion. Out of a first-calf-heifer.
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Back to the WC Encompass 0507 P older fall bulls that will have lots of potential buyers sorting through the display pens sale day. It will not take you long to figure out why Chris named this bull Beast Mode! He is one massive, stout, big-time performance prospect. Look no further than his 959 lbs. AWW to ratio 124, the #1 bull in his contemporary group of 61 head. Chris said this bull reminded him so much of the equally powerfully built WC Inferno 6561, the sire of WC Encompass when he was weaning age. His dam is a full sister to the dam of Gates Peuster’s beautiful show heifer that was the Reserve Grand Champion Female at this past summer’s Missouri State Fair. Check out his EPD strength with his MARB number in the top 20% of the breed, followed up with top 3% for REA, top 2% for YW & MTL, and finally top 1% for WW, CW & TSI!
WC BEAST MODE 3508 P
Polled × AICA# M1004460 × DOB 9/3/23
WC ENCOMPASS 0507 P WC INFERNO 6561 P WC DUTCHESS 7516 P WC LACE 8176 P
0332 P
WC LACE 3329 P
Gates
Peuster’s Champion
Show Heifer
WC MOVE THE NEEDLE 3536 P
WC ENCOMPASS 3710 P ET
Here is that special herd sire prospect that will do as his name implies, Move The Needle. This exciting son of WC Encompass 0507 posted an extremely high AWW over 900 lbs. to ratio 117, the #2 ranked bull in his contemporary group of 61 head. Then consider his over whelming EPDs that rank him in the top 1% of the breed for WW, YW, CW, REA, MARB & TSI! Not many bulls can boast that. His dam is a top brood cow that has three other maternal sisters that have been retained in the WC herd. Also consider that she has another stud fall 2024 bull calf on her side that will press the scales down as this son did. Now gaze at this picture, watch the video, and look him up sale day, you will not find many as attractive and eye-appealing as WC Move The Needle 3536 P.
WC CONVICTION 3525 P
Polled × AICA# M1004465 × DOB 9/6/23
This is a bull that just keeps getting better and better. In all honesty this is one of Chris’s favorite bulls! This mating, Encompass x Southern Comfort keeps impressing everyone, go back and look at WC Move The Needle 3536. His EPD profile has him ranking in the top of the breed with his MTL number in the top 3%, his YW & CW in the top 2% and then his WW, REA & TSI in the top 1%!!
WC ENCOMPASS 3636 P ET
Polled × AICA# EM1005237 × DOB 11/1/23
More good numbers across the board. This Encompass son comes out of a great female Wright Charolais purchased from Virginia Tech. Her first two calves both bulls sold to purebred breeders and her third calf VPI Cameo Girl 130J sold as a yearling for $7,000 to Quaker Hill Farms in Virginia.
3723 P
These two ETs are maternal brothers to WC Southern Comfort 8043 in which a one-half interest sold for $77,500 in a past WC sale. Oh man, just look at the EPDs on these two herd sire prospects, both led by #3719’s top 1% of the breed for WW, YW, MTL, CW, REA and TSI!
WC ECHO 3706 P ET
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His outstanding dam topped the 2021 WC Online Sale when a one-half interest sold for $20,000. Two of her weaning age daughters sold for $6,000 and $9,000 in the WC Fall Event female offering. Now study the tremendous carcass numbers of top 5% for CW, top 6% for REA, top 15% for MARB & top 3% for TSI.
WC ENCOMPASS 3503 P
Polled × AICA# M1005116 × DOB 9/1/23
ENCOMPASS
3553 P
Polled × AICA# M1005131 × DOB 9/19/23
The 2016 dam of this high performing, stout made bull has produced us six progeny so far and last year’s son had an AWW of 793
Another daughter sold to Generation Two Charolais. Awesome numbers again.
The dam of this lower birthweight bull has been a good one for us raising six progeny with the last three bull calves having AWWs of 806 lbs., 808 lbs., and 821 lbs.
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WC PIONEER 3543 P
Polled × AICA# M1005334 × DOB 9/15/23
Whoa drop that birthweight down to 65 lbs. and then soars to an 853 lbs. AWW to ratio 110, the #9th highest weaning ratio out of 61 contemporaries. He is out of another young 2020 female that is bred like we love’em, Southern Comfort out of a Blue Value.
WC ENCOMPASS 3556 P
Polled × AICA# M1005133 × DOB 9/19/23 79
WC
WC ENCOMPASS 3587 P
Polled × AICA# M1005143 × DOB 10/2/23
WC INFERNO 6561 P
WC ENCOMPASS 0507 P
DUTCHESS
More of the same, top 2% for WW, top 3% for YW, top 5% for both CW and REA, top 6% TSI. Low, low actual birthweight of 65 lbs.
WC ENCOMPASS 3630 P
Polled × AICA# M1005154 × DOB 10/26/23
WC ENCOMPASS 0507 P
WC INFERNO 6561 P WC DUTCHESS 7516 P
Great numbers again and again with these Encompass sons. What a low birthweight coupled with an outstanding AWW of 863 lbs. to ratio 115, the #1 ratio of the bull calves in his contemporary group.
WC ENCOMPASS 3631 P
WC HORIZON 3563 P
Polled × AICA# M1005333 × DOB 9/22/23
Another 900 lbs. AWW to ratio 116, the #3 ranked bull in his contemporary group. His young 2020 dam, an ET out of WC Lady Blue 0506, raised her first calf, born on 9-15-22 and is one of our very best heifer replacements.
WC ENCOMPASS 3632 P
Polled × AICA# M1005156 × DOB 10/28/23
WC INTUITION 3526 P
×
An extremely low birthweight starting with this WC Premonition 1138 son that possesses a beautiful pattern and look. Take that with being out of the Sweetheart cow family only brings more positive production. His dam leaves three daughters in the herd.
WC PREMONITION 3506 P
PREMONITION 3530 P
Polled × AICA# M1005122 × DOB 9/8/23
Dependable calving-ease with good bull ranking in the top 4% of the breed for CE and top 6% for BW. WC
WC PREMONITION 3537 P
Polled × AICA# M1005125 × DOB 9/10/23
Another Sweetheart cow family member which has been one of our best bloodlines. The dam has left four daughters in the herd and has produced two bull calves with AWWs of
The 2015 dam of this bull raised seven good offspring including one bull that had an AWW of 826 lbs. and sold in the bull sale to Utah.
of the most powerful prospects in the offering. His AWW is 961 lbs. which is the highest weaning weight number in the offering. His EPD tabulation is stacked with breed leading numbers across the genomic scale. Top 15% for MARB, top 7% for WW, top 5% for YW, top 3% for TSI, top 2% for CW and top 1% for MILK & MTL. Then look at Lot 90s numbers with his super low 61 lbs. BW, top 25% for both CW & BW, top 7% for WW, and then wow, top 1% for MTL, CW and TSI! What a pedigree, WC Inferno 6561 out of super donor WC Brenda 4035 P. Great AI sires and donor dams throughout this entire pedigree.
WC INFERNO 3722 P ET
WC INFERNO 3726 P ET
These two ET bulls keep the Inferno performance numbers intact and improving. Their dam WC Brenda Beebop 8008 has been a great production-based brood cow producing 32 progeny from 2008 through 2024! Eighteen of those calves were bulls and they had an AWW of 782.3 lbs., pretty impressive! They may be full brothers, but their EPD stats are a little different. Lot 91 highlights his calving-ease numbers with his CW in the top 1% of the breed and his BW in the top 3%. Lot 92 is more profound in his carcass numbers with his CW in the top 4%, his REA in the top 20%, his MARB in the top 5% and his TSI top 2%.
LT RUSHMORE 8060 PLD
WC INFERNO 6561 P
WC ASTA 0505 P
LT BLUEGRASS 4017 P
WC BRENDA BEEBOP 8008
LT BRENDA BEBOP 6047 PLD
WC BRENDA BEEBOP 8008
WC INFERNO 6561 P
WC INFERNO 3546 P
What a powerful set of Inferno sons in this offering, with every one of them offering various traits usable in many different ways in the beef industry. This bull has seven different EPD traits in the top 20% of the breed. Low birthweight of 65 lbs. A full brother sold to our good customers Galen & Carla Wilson and they know what works.
WC INFERNO 3552 P
WC INFERNO 6561 P
WC CLARICE 8720 P ET
This bull is a 3/4 brother to WC Encompass 0507 with complete numbers across the board with carcass highlights of top 7% for WW, 15% YW, 8% CW, 7% REA, 15% for MARB and 6% TSI.
Here is a calving-ease specialist with a BW of 62 lbs., CW EPD in top 8% and BW in top 9% of the breed.
WCINFERNO 3602 P
This low birthweight bull is a maternal brother to WC Silver Bullet 2503 and sold for $15,000 to Koepsell Charolais, SD. His dam been a great producer with seven progeny, six were sons that had an average AWW of 813.3 lbs. and an average weaning weight ratio of 107.
WC INFERNO 3641 P
Great calving-ease EPDs with his CE ranked in the top 7% and his BW in the top 8%. His dam has produced six progeny for WC, two of which were bulls that
Top carcass stats with a CW number in the top 6% of the breed, MARB 5% and TSI 5%. His dam has raised seven progeny and last years son sold for $14,500 to our good friend Gerry Anderson in Texas.
WGB JACKPOT 3750 P ET
From our good friend and partner Will Blanker’s WGB breeding program the start of the great sons of the National Champion WIA Backwater Jack 060 P. This first bull Lot 103 comes off at weaning with an impressive AWW of 906 lbs. The dam of both these ETs is one of Will’s most proven donor families the Lucy line. Her first calf was WGB Lucys Legacy 701 P who has produced 38 progenies so far with these sons highlighting her impressive production; WC WGB CC Out Gain 007 P ET selling for $15,500 and WC WGB Southern Charm 320 P selling for $19,000. Presented with WGB Charolais.
CAYMAN JACK 3523 P
A high-performance son of the National Champion Bull WIA Backwater Jack 060 P. His AWW of 878 lbs. to ratio 113 was the #5 highest weaning weight ratio bull of 61 head of contemporaries. He has seven EPD numbers that rank in the top 20% of the breed highlighted by his WW and MTL in the top 5%. His dam is a maternal sister to our National Champion Bull WC Everest 4048 P in 2017.
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WC BACKWATER JACK 3527 P
Polled × AICA# M1005120 ×
A maternal brother to this bull was a high-seller last year named WC Loaded For Bear 2538, who posted an AWW of 853 lbs. to ratio 111, he sold for $14,500 to Mitch Thomas in Texas.
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WC BACKWATER JACK 3512 P
Polled × AICA# M1005117 × DOB 9/3/23
WC BACKWATER JACK 3524 P
Polled
Here is a powerful performance minded bull that came in with an AWW 873 lbs. to ratio 113, the #6 ranked bull calf in his contemporary group. We have retained two daughters out of this cow too.
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WC BACKWATER JACK 3711 P ET
Polled × AICA# EM1005232 × DOB 9/20/23
WIA BACKWATER JACK 060 P PVF RIDGE 7142
BRCHE TR DORY 6501 WC CAMILA 0126 P ET
The partnership dam of this good bull sold for $20,000 to good friends Lyssy Livestock in Texas. Her first son born in 2022 weaned off to an AWW of 769 lbs. to ratio 112 and sold for $6,500 and now has this AWW of 811 lbs. on this son.
WC SCS ASHLEE 6041 P | DAM OF LOT 110
111
WC BACKWATER JACK 3410 P
Polled × AICA# M1005106 × DOB 9/2/23
WIA BACKWATER JACK 060 P PVF RIDGE 7142
BRCHE TR DORY 6501 WC DUTCHESS 1515 P
REAGAN 9012
DUTCHESS 9509 P
WC BACKWATER JACK 3635
Polled × AICA# M1005157 × DOB 10/31/23 110
WIA BACKWATER JACK 060 P PVF RIDGE 7142
BRCHE TR DORY 6501
P
A low birthweight son of Backwater Jack here and a natural born calf out of donor WC SCS Ashlee 6041 P. Ashlee is the dam of the $77,500 herd sire WC Southern Comfort 8043. She has 28 progeny to her name.
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WC BACKWATER JACK 3426 P
Polled × AICA# M1005109 × DOB 9/5/23
WIA BACKWATER JACK 060 P PVF RIDGE 7142
BRCHE TR DORY 6501
WC BRENDA 1846 P ET CCC WC REDEMPTION 7143 PLD ET
BRENDA 4035 P
Out of a first-calf-heifer and still comes on to an AWW ratio of
WD 060 LEROY 7L P
This son of Backwater Jack is out of the great Junior National Show Heifer we talked about in featured Lots 13 & 14. Take a look back there in this catalog for more pictures of this bulls maternal great granddam. Good Lord Lorrie was the 2022 Junior National 3rd Overall Bred & Owned Champion and then came back the next year and was the 2023 Junior National Reserve Grand Bred & Owned Heifer.
WC BACKWATER JACK 3529 P
WC BACKWATER JACK 3540 P
Another low birthweight and high-performing bull with a 111 weaning weight ratio. His 2018 born dam has raised four progeny that all had a 100 plus
The dam of this bull is a maternal sister to WC Lady Blue 0506 P, the dam of WC Milestone 5223 P and WC Executive 6111, both bulls that sold for over $100,000. Three daughters of this dam remain in the WC herd today.
WC ELVIRA 9863 P – DAM OF GOOD LORD LORRIE
Polled × AICA# M1005120 × DOB 9/7/2023 116 WIA BACKWATER JACK 060 P
WC BACKWATER JACK 3527 P
WC BACKWATER JACK 3437 P
Polled × AICA# M1005113 × DOB 9/7/23
Back onto a really nice pedigreed set of bulls out of first-calf-heifers. This first one has a really low birthweight of 68 lbs. and then put it on to an AWW of 800 lbs. to ratio 117, the #2 ranked bull calf out of a contemporary of 15 head.
WC BACKWATER JACK 3429 P
Polled × AICA# M1005111 × DOB 9/5/23
A bull out of a first-calf-heifer that ranks in the top 5% of the breed for WW, top 6% for YW.
A 3/4 brother to Lot 117 and out of a first-calf-heifer and has a great AWW ratio of 108.
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WC PC VOYAGER 3755 P ET
Polled × AICA# EM1004463 × DOB 9/7/23
WC JEHU 3721 P ET
Polled × AICA# EM1005165 × DOB 9/25/23
SCR TRIUMPH 2135
SCX JEHU 233E
SCX
Here is two of those stout, powerful Jehu sons, the Canadian outcross into the WC program. You will love the performance heritage from the Jehu genetic line along with the maternal power of the highly proven WC Asta 0505 donor. Asta has produced 39 progeny and 20 of those were registered bull calves that had an average AWW of 825.9 lbs. Included in that 20 head of bull calves were her early sons that have influenced the Wright program forever WC Inferno 6561 and WC Monumental 5524 both that sold for over $40,000 back in 2017 & 2018! Check these numbers out on Lot 119, top 7% for WW, 4% for YW, 3% for CW, 4% for REA, 15% for MARB & 6% for TSI. Then think about these numbers for Lot 120, top 1% of the breed for WW, YW, CW, REA & TSI!! Lot 119 is Presented with Peoples Charolais.
WC JEHU 3716 P ET
More big EPD numbers with top 4%
3%
& 3% TSI. His dam sold in the WC Online Sale for $20,000 for one-half interest. Check out his maternal brother that also sells as Lot 75.
SCR TRIUMPH 2135
SCX JEHU 233E
SCX MISS MAGNUM 109X
WC CAPITAL GAIN 2220 P ET
WC BRENDA 4035 P
JEHU 3725 P
One only needs study the EPD numbers and rank in the breed of each of these full brothers and the phenotype of each bull, you cannot screw this up! All three of these bulls rank in the top 3% of the breed for WW, top 1% for YW, top 2% for CW, top 5% for REA & top 7% for TSI
WC BRENDA 4035 P
JEHU 3535 P
Polled × AICA# M1005124 × DOB 9/10/23
SCR TRIUMPH 2135
SCX JEHU 233E
SCX MISS MAGNUM 109X WHITE ROSE PRAISE 507 LT LONG DISTANCE 9001 PLD
PRAISE 0058 P
One last son of Jehu to consider and this one is out of a great producing 2015 model cow that has registered seven progeny, one son made the bull sale that had an AWW of 819 lbs. to ratio 106 and 5 daughters have been kept as replacements.
WC DOWN SOUTH 3579 P
Polled × AICA# M1005330 × DOB 9/26/23
WC LOCKED DOWN 9812 P
Now we start on a section of sons of WC Locked Down 9812 P ET and the next six lots are also out of LT Blue Value dam, so all six are 3/4 brothers! There is a lot of performance not only in WC Locked Down 9812, but also in the dam of this bull. She has produced three sons that had AWWs of 764, 894 & 829 lbs. and one daughter that had an AWW of 718 lbs. to ratio 108. WC Locked Down 9812 was highly sought after in the 2021 WC Bull Sale when a one-half interest in him sold for $19,000 to Mineral Creek in Iowa.
WC LOCKED DOWN 3557 P
Polled × AICA# M1005134 × DOB 9/20/23
WC LOCKED DOWN 9812 P
This bull is a full brother in blood to Lot 126. He ranks in the top 2% of the breed for WW and top 20% YW.
WC LOCKED DOWN 3614 P
Polled ×
Check out these two full brothers in blood Lots 128 & 129. They both rank in the top 10% of the breed for WW.
LOCKED DOWN 3620 P
WC LOCKED DOWN 3573 P
Polled × AICA# M1005141 × DOB 9/25/23
WC LOCKED DOWN 3628 P
Polled × AICA# M1005239 × DOB 10/26/23
More performance right here with this son of Locked Down, weaning near 900 lbs. to ratio 115, the #4 ranked bull in his sire group of 61 contemporaries. Some performance numbers and carcass numbers to take a look at with top 5% of the breed for WW, top 15% for YW, top 15% for REA and top 9% for MARB.
WC LOCKED DOWN 3611
His good 2015 born dam has had seven progeny for WC, all daughters till this bull and all remain in the herd.
WC NORTH LANDER 3446 P
PC BLUE VALUE 3753 P
WC MATERNAL VALUE 3727 P ET
More genetics of LT Blue Value 7903 ET with these two sons and both ETs out of anchors for years in the Wright Charolais breeding program. The bull is out of the donor LT Easy Queen 7067 P who has had 58 progeny for the ranch. She will go down in the history of the WC herd. Presented with Peoples Charolais.
This bull is a full brother to some of the best cows in the WC herd. His dam #1140 has 102 progeny registered at AICA. She has always produced heavy weaning weights and quality progeny.
WC EXTREME COMFORT 3534 P
PRESENTED WITH PEOPLES CHAROLAIS
WC SOUTHERN COMFORT 3519 P
Polled × AICA# M1005118 × DOB 9/4/2023
M6 COMFORT ZONE 227 P
WC SOUTHERN COMFORT 8043 P
Now we start a set of WC Southern Comfort 8043 P sons that are well documented for calving-ease and dependable performance for years at WC. Just check out this bull with a low 68 lbs. birthweight and almost 850 lbs. AWW. There is some more performance power coming from his dam. She has been an awesome production brood cow with six progeny, two were keeper daughters and four were sons that had AWWs of 801, 827, 812 and 845 lbs. with an average ratio of 108. One of those sons sold for $10,000 to Strnad Land & Cattle in Kansas.
WC SOUTHERN COMFORT 3539
WC SCS ASHLEE 6041 P
WC BRENDA 9651 P WC INFERNO 6561 P
BRENDA 10533
Pretty good carcass data here with a REA EPD ranked in the top 7% of the breed, MARB in the top 4% and a TSI number at top 9%.
WC
SOUTHERN COMFORT 3531
P Polled × AICA# M1005123 × DOB 9/8/23
Her fall 2022 bull calf had an AWW of 880
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WC SOUTHERN COMFORT 3420 P
A set of three bulls all out of first-calf-heifers. This one is the #1 AWW ratio out of 15 other first-calf-heifer dams. His maternal granddam is a full sister to major herdsire WC Inferno 6561 P.
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WC SOUTHERN
COMFORT 3432
P Polled × AICA# M1005112 × DOB 9/6/23
WC SOUTHERN COMFORT 8043 P
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WC
SOUTHERN COMFORT 3403 P
Polled × AICA# M1005105 × DOB 9/1/23
COMFORT ZONE 227 P
WC SOUTHERN COMFORT 8043 P
SCS ASHLEE 6041 P
One more bull out of a first-calf-heifer with a great AWW ratio.
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WC HOT SHOT 3605 P
Polled × AICA# M1005148 × DOB 10/10/23
WC SOUTHERN COMFORT 8043 P
WC HOTSHOT 1104 P ET
WC ASTA 0505 P
Continuing with the WC Southern Comfort 8043 P influence here is a couple pages of his grandsons sired by two outstanding sons in which WC has kept interests in. WC Hotshot 1104 is not only out a great sire, but he is out of the dam of WC Inferno 6561 & WC Monumental 5524! He is also a herd sire with exceptional breeding flexibility with no Rushmore blood in his pedigree. Here is a bull with an outstanding WWR and ratio that ranks him as the tenth highest bull in his contemporary group.
WC HOT SHOT 3629 P
Polled × AICA# M1005153 × DOB 10/26/23 147
WC SOUTHERN COMFORT 8043 P
WC HOTSHOT 1104 P ET
WC ASTA 0505 P WC QUEEN 9532 P
WC HOT SHOT 3565 P
Polled × AICA# M1005137 × DOB 10/26/23
WC SOUTHERN COMFORT 8043 P
WC HOTSHOT 1104 P ET
WC ASTA 0505 P WC SWEETHEART 8562 P
A 3/4 brother to the last lot and another Hotshot out of a productive dam. She has produced four sons with AWWs of 746, 766, 696 & 765 lbs. for an average of 743.3 lbs.
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WC MOONSHINE 3601 P
Polled × AICA# M1005146 × DOB 10/7/23
Some more influence from WC Southern Comfort 8043 P we present these two sons of WC Moonshine 0641. Moonshine was a high selling bull in the 2022 WC Bull Sale going to John Williams in Oklahoma. He was a top calvingease selection.
WC MOONSHINE 3441 P
Polled × AICA# M1005114 × DOB 9/13/23
This bull is out of a first-calf-heifer.
WC RECKONING 3572 P
WC Reckoning 1227 was a member of the Wright Charolais 2022 Denver Grand Champion Pen-of-Three Bulls. He then went across the auction block during the WC Bull Sale when one-half interest sold for $32,500. This sons dam has produced four sons that have made the annual WC Bull Sale.
WC RECKONING
You
Brenda Beebop 8008
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WC PC REDEEMED 3754 P ET
WITH PEOPLES CHAROLAIS
This page is dedicated to the single sired bulls, but not to be taken lightly back here. All three of them are out of great maternal production-based cows or cow families. This bull is another son of the pictured across the page WC Brenda Beebop 8008, read more there. He ranks in the top 7% of the breed for YW, top 3% for MARB and top 15% for TSI.
WC RUSHMORE 3424 P
Polled ×
An own son of the immortal Rushmore 8060 who’s daughters are still many of the very best in the WC herd. The first-calf-heifer dam of this bull goes back to the super productive Easy Queen 7067. He was the #3 ranked AWW ratio bull of all the first-calf-heifers.
WC ELEVATION 3398 P
Polled × AICA# M1005230 × DOB 7/14/23
Many greats of the breed reside in this pedigree tabulation including the donor that has produced more National Champions Bulls & Females than any cow in breed history.
