2021
Diamond Lazy J Bull Sale January 21, 2021 12:00pm CT
Valentine Livestock
Welcome
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Sale Terms
Announcements day of sale take precedence over catalog. Auctioneer’s decision is final. Sale Time: 12:00 p.m. CST, Thursday January 21, 2021 | Sale Location: Valentine Livestock
Auctioneer: Mike Baxter
SALE DAY CONTACTS Tim 402.389.1634 | Brent 402.389.0439 | Justin 402.389.0297 Greg Arendt 402.376.4701 | Jacob Hoffschneider 620.218.0128 | Aaron Dinklage 402.841.9349
Lot Numbers: Ear tags and freeze brands will correspond with numbers in catalog. Delivery: We will offer 3 options for delivery: 1. Free delivery on purchases of $3000 or more and up to 250 miles from Valentine, NE. 2. We will deduct $75 per bull if you haul from Valentine Livestock. 3. Bulls may return to Diamond Lazy J Ranch for a feed cost of $3.00/day until you would like the bulls. Bulls will then be delivered free of charge within 250 miles of Valentine, NE when the buyer would like them. Regardless of which option you choose, all risk is assumed by the buyer at the time of the sale.
Herd Health: All bulls have a complete vaccination record and have been fertility tested, scrotal measured and guaranteed sound by Dr. Brad Rogers, Cherry County Veterinary Clinic, 402-3763750, Valentine, NE. A certificate of fertility can be furnished upon request. All bulls are eligible for interstate shipment, except as otherwise announced. Interstate health papers will be furnished for each animal in accordance with all State and Federal regulations. Registration Papers: A copy of pedigrees and EPD’s will be provided to each buyer. Registration papers can be transferred upon request. Terms & Conditions: These cattle will sell under terms and conditions adopted by the American Angus Association, except as otherwise stated. Guarantee: All bulls selling are guaranteed for 90 days from the first turn out against breeding injury. Credit for amount of purchase minus $1500 will be applied toward another bull if available or applied toward the purchase of another bull in next year’s sale. Buyer keeps the salvage value of the injured bull. Buyer should notify seller as soon as possible should injury occur and prior to selling injured bull for salvage. This is not mortality insurance nor does it cover mismanagement or neglect. Online Bidding: Online bidding is available at cattleusa.com. Buyers must register with cattleusa prior to sale day. If a bull is bought online, buyer will be contacted sale day to make delivery arrangements.
Reference Sires
EGL Lifeline B101
DL Sonic 444
Registration #: 17918412
BW WW -2.5 76
YW 133
MK 25
$M 64
$W 72
Registration #: AMGV1298079
BW WW -2.7 72
$B 145
YW 107
MK 16
Day Money D047 ET Registration #: AMGV1372736
BW WW -.6 73
YW 105
MK 22
3G Bootlegger 439B Registration #: AMGV1284650
BW WW -1.3 64
Mill Bar Hickok 7242 Registration #: 17351674
BW WW .1 66
YW 114
MK 25
$M 67
$W 70
$B 128
YW 90
MK 16
Baldridge Command C036 BW WW 0 67
Registration #: 18219911
YW 121
MK 30
$M 46
$W 76
$B 163
Reference Sires
OCC Ultimate Answer Registration #: 17005549
BW WW .8 66
YW 119
MK 25
$M 70
$W 70
Vin-Mar Pinpoint 7563 $B 130
A&B Payweight 6031 Registration #: 18640560
BW WW .4 60
YW 106
MK 36
$M 62
$W 80
BW WW .4 57
YW 99
MK 23
$M 56
$W 58
$B 128
$B 120
GDAR Heisman 1705 Registration #: 16944751
BW WW -3 49
YW 91
MK 17
$M 47
$W 48
$B 98
TC Forthright 340 BW WW -1.6 63
Registration #: 17630753
YW 110
MK 24
$M 57
$W 68
BW WW 2.5 61
YW 105
MK 22
$M 51
$W 56
$B 137
Basin Elite 7639
Foxhovens Active Duty 508 Registration #: 18204156
Registration #: 18881012
$B 138
BW WW -.1 72
Registration #: 18814489
YW 119
MK 32
$M 66
$W 89
$B 161
Diamond Mustang D059 LH BW WW -.3 37
Registration #: 18911265
YW 74
MK 24
$M 37
$W 37
$B 134
2020 Bulls Calved: 4/15/19 | Sire: Sonic
Mr. Grid Topper 43T DLJ A01 Miss Grid Topper T37 T37 Miss P94 J09
Lot 1: G98 Diamond Sonic
BW .1
WW 89
BW 94
Adj 205 WW Ratio 665 123 Scrotal 40
YW 136
MK 17
%GV 24%
This Sonic son spells performance. He’s long, deep and the cattleman’s kind. Out of a very productive Grid Top daughter that continues to raise the front end kind. Ranks in the top 1% WW, 2% YW, and 15% Total Maternal. This bull is the total package. Retaining ½ semen interest on this bull.
Diamond Hickok Lot 2 G97 Calved: 4/23/19 Sire: Hickok
Akin 140W D06 Miss Akin Z03B DLJ Z03 Miss DA U43
BW -2.9
WW 67
YW 102
MK 20
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal %GV 82 572 106 40.5 36% Hickok cattle continue to impress. Lot 2 is no exception and he scans over a 15 in. eye. This bull is big topped, thick ended, and built square from the ground up. Sure to sire productive females and pounds heavy steers. Retaining ½ semen interest on this bull.
Mr. Day Money Lot 3 G77 Calved: 4/16/19
Sire: Day Money
DLJ Diamond 21X DDLJ Y08 Miss D21X W13 W13 Miss Atlas R12
BW -3.6
WW 54
YW 78
MK 19
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal %GV 80 654 96 37 35% This Day Money son is big hipped and stout. G77 will attract your attention. This bull is the cowboy kind.
Diamond 508 Lot 4 G96 Calved: 4/11/19
Sire: Foxhoven 508
DLJ Z96 Diamond Impact S05 D12 Miss Impact T36 T36 Miss Atlas K14
BW -3.6
WW 56
YW 83
MK 20
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal %GV 70 513 95 43 34% Lot 4 is a moderate made and bold ribbed. This bull is sure to sire attractive females with added power in a low birth weight package. G96 is a sure fire heifer bull.
Mr. Bootlegger Lot 5 G78 Calved: 4/26/19
Sire: Bootlegger
DLJ W42 Diamond 3F F18 ET C15 Miss D3F A03 DLJ A03 Miss LT P04
BW -1.7
WW 55
YW 79
MK 20
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal %GV 92 685 101 38 55% Here is a half blood Bootlegger son that is heavy muscled. As one of the highest percentage Gelbvieh bulls in the sale, G78 will add vigor and pounds to your feeder calves. Bootlegger calves are attractive fronted and trace back to the National Champion Zipline bull.
Mr. Lifeline Lot 6 G75 Calved: 4/10/19
Sire: Lifeline
Goodnight 715T D22 Miss Goodnight U16 U16 Miss Extra N10
BW -3.5
WW 56
YW 80
MK 15
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal %GV 73 606 89 40 52% Moderate framed Lifeline son that is powerful. We have loved the Lifeline progeny for their big hip and added power and G75 is no exception.
Mr. Lifeline Lot 7 G74 Calved: 4/12/19
Sire: Lifeline
Goodnight 715T D24 Miss Goodnight A02 DLJ A02 Miss LT S19
BW -2.1
WW 66
YW 95
MK 19
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal %GV 85 702 103 40 55% Another powerful LIfeline son that will add spine and frame. G74 is a half blood bull that will sire calves that will be pounds heavy. To accompany that, he traces back to the very productive A02 cow, so expect his females to be in the replacement pen.
Diamond Lifeline Lot 8 G91 Calved: 4/12/19 Sire: Lifeline
DLJ W42 Diamond 3F F18 ET E49 Miss D3F C28 C28 Miss Y88 U43
BW -3.8
WW 56
YW 83
MK 20
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal %GV 75 555 103 39.5 34% Moderate with power! Lot 8 is out of a productive first calf heifer. The E49 cow is moderate herself, but continues to impress. In 2020, she weaned a heifer at 570lbs that is top notch.
Diamond Lifeline Lot 9 G92 Calved: 4/14/19 Sire: Lifeline
S98 Diamond Atlas K11 E11 Miss DA Y58 DLJ Y58 Miss 3F L58
BW -1.1
WW 68
YW 102
MK 20
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal %GV 85 598 111 37.5 42% Lot 9 traces back to the very productive DLJ Y58 cow that has produced numerous replacement females and bull progeny. This clean fronted, long made bull is sure to do the same with his progeny. He has a WW ratio of 111 out of a first calf heifer.
Lifeline EGL Lifeline B101 is one of the most popular bulls in the balancer breed and has been highly used at DLJ. We have used him on heifers and cows and sure appreciate his type and kind. The females are top notch and the bulls will grab your attention. He stamps calves with a big hip and lots of muscle. You won’t be disappointed in the set of Lifeline sons we are offering.
Diamond Lifeline Lot 12 G83 Calved: 4/14/19 Sire: Lifeline
Akin 140W D06 Miss Akin Z03B DLJ Z03 Miss DA U43
BW -4.4
WW 63
YW 97
MK 18
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal %GV 68 539 100 38 25% Lot 12 is out of a moderate TC Forthright daughter. Here is a ¼ blood heifer bull prospect with added spine.
Diamond Lifeline Lot 10 G95 Calved: 4/11/19 Sire: Lifeline
Akin 140W D29 Miss Akin Y06 DLJ Y06 Miss T94 R11
BW -3.4
WW 59
YW 89
MK 19
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal %GV 80 573 106 39 53% Out of a productive Akin daughter. Lot 10 is wide and square from the ground up. G95 is another Lifeline son that will raise keeping females with steers that will tip the scale at weaning.
Diamond Lifeline Lot 11 G99 Calved: 4/14/19 Sire: Lifeline
DLJ J97 Diamond Venture S05 Miss D Venture E19 E19 Miss Premier A07
BW -5.6
WW 45
YW 63
MK 18
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal %GV 74 497 92 39.5 44% Lot 11 is a perfect heifer bull prospect. G99 is out of a 13 year old dam and came out at 74 pounds. Here is a tremendous opportunity to invest in a sleep all night heifer bull that will add hybrid vigor and pounds to your next calf crop.
Diamond Lifeline Lot 13 G93 Calved: 4/15/19 Sire:Lifeline
C93 Diamond Vision Z07 E09 Miss DV Y53 DLJ Y53 Miss Freeman T81
BW --2.6
WW 58
YW 88
MK 18
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal %GV 74 532 98 36 43% G93 is a big hipped Lifeline son that will sure to carry over to his progeny. Lot 13 is another heifer bull prospect with the value added hybrid vigor.
DLJ S05 The S05 cow was a terrific cow at DLJ for many years. Lot 11 was her last calf at 13 years old. G91 is her sixth bull to sell and her females are the productive kind. Lots 2, 4, and 8 all trace back to the S05 cow. If you’re looking for a female maker, pay attention to Lot 11!
Lot 14 G85 Payweight D691
Calved: 3/17/19
Sire: A&B Payweight
TC Forthright 340 Foxhovens Kintry Annie 691 Foxhovens Kintry Annie 498
BW -.4
WW 56
YW 99
MK 29
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal 76 500 101 40.5 Out of a productive Forthright daughter purchased from Foxhoven Angus. A long clean fronted heifer bull that will produce replacements that are the keeping kind.
Payweight D605 Lot 15 G86 Calved: 3/26/19 Sire: A&B Payweight
Hoover Dam Foxhovens Miss Eisa 605 Foxhovens Miss Eisa 477
BW 1.8
WW 59
YW 106
MK 33
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal 85 537 109 42 Out of a productive Hoover Dam daughter purchased from Foxhoven Angus. Attractive fronted bull that is bold ribbed and expressive through his hip. His mother has a bright future at DLJ already producing front end progeny.
G04 Dakota Forthright Lot 16 BA Calved: 3/08/19 Sire: Forthright
SAV Pioneer 7301 Foxhovens Dakota Blkbd 204 Foxhovens Miss Destroyer
BW .9
WW 52
YW 93
MK 24
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal 82 554 100 39 Out of Productive SAV Pioneer daughter from Barnes Angus. Lot 16 is long spined, smooth made and has a bright future. Keep every female he sires.
Pinpoint 7563 Lot 17 G76 Calved: 3/16/19 Sire: Pinpoint
TC Forthright Foxhovens Miss Elberta 7116 Foxhovens Elberta 436
BW 2.3
WW 62
YW 107
MK 23
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal 88 545 100 44 Lot 17 is a powerful Pinpoint son that is soggy middled and big hipped. He scanned over a 14” eye and has the largest scrotal in the sale! He will grab your attention and is a must see come sale day.
Pinpoint E750 Lot 18 G84 Calved: 4/14/19 Sire: Pinpoint
DR Sierra Cut 7404 Foxhovens Miss Eisa 750 Foxhovens Newsline 607
BW 4.7
WW 62
YW 112
MK 20
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal 89 495 100 36 G84 is a moderate Pinpoint son that is sure to add pounds at weaning. Lot 18 is out of an attractive Sierra Cut first calf heifer.
DLJ A.I Services
Ultimate Answer G79 Lot 21 DLJ Calved: 4/10/19 Sire: Ultimate Answer
Wolf Creek Plainsman C60 Miss Plainsman Z65 DLJ Z65 Miss 3F P52
BW -2
WW 45
YW 84
MK 20
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal 83 687 101 39.5 Stout made Ultimate Answer son that is big ribbed and stout from the ground up. He scanned over a 14” eye and has an Adj. 205 of 687lbs. On top of that Lot 21 traces back to a very productive Plainsman dam.
Ultimate Answer G81 Lot 19 DLJ Command B62 Lot 22 G90 Calved: 4/18/19 Sire: Ultimate Answer Calved: 4/10/19 Sire: Command
3F Emblazon 3652 DLJ Y58 Miss 3F L58 DLJ L58 Miss Bingo G57
BW .9
WW 50
YW 91
MK 25
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal 93 716 102 40 Out of the productive DLJ Y58. Y58 continues to sire front progeny and Lot 19 is no exception. Powerful Ultimate Answer son that is sure to sire top end progeny.
Soo Lline Motive DLJ B62 Miss Motive Y64 DLJ Y64 Miss Wave M56
BW -2.3
WW 48
YW 87
MK 27
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal 70 578 100 39 Powerful Command son that is bold ribbed and stout hipped. His progeny are sure to tip the scale at weaning.
Ultimate Answer G82 Lot 23 G87 Diamond Sonic Lot 20 DLJ Calved: 4/18/19 Calved: 4/13/19 Sire: Ultimate Answer Sire: Sonic
T94 Diamond P87 P54 DLJ Y51 Miss T94 T62 T62 Miss X4 L58
BW 0
WW 40
YW 76
MK 25
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal 85 704 103 42 Lot 20 is an Ultimate Answer son that is level made with added power and performance. Expect G82 to grab your attention on sale day!
DLJ W42 Diamond 3F F18 ET DLJ D59 Miss D3F Y67 DLJ Y67 T94 U52
BW -2
WW 48
YW 86
MK 20
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal 85 601 109 36.5 Moderate framed Sonic son with added performance. Lot 23 has a tremendous amount of maternal value. He is a big middled bull that will produce females that will last a long time.
Hickok C53 Lot 24 G89 Calved: 4/7/19 Sire: Hickok
Wolf Creek Plainsman C53 DLJ Miss Plainsman A52 DLJ A52 Miss D3F Y70
BW -2.2
WW 43
YW 77
Heisman G80 Lot 25 DLJ Calved: 4/8/19 Sire: Heisman
DLJ W42 Diamond 3F F18 ET C58 DLJ Miss D3F Z56 DLJ Z56 Miss U71 T62
WW 39
YW 72
BAA Ballard 4231B Broken Arrow Elcona 7278B WCR Elcona 151Y
BW -.8
MK 25
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal 67 444 90 35 Lot 24 is a Hickok son that is the perfect heifer bull prospect. He will produce females that are the keeping kind.
BW -2.1
G28 Elite 7278 Lot 26 BA Calved: 3/11/19 Sire: Basin Elite
MK 21
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal 75 645 110 42 Lot 25 is a smooth made heifer bull prospect. He has an actual BW of 75 and an Adj. 205 of 645. On top of that he’s got a scrotal of 42.
WW 46
YW 75
MK 25
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal 64 564 101 32 G28 is an attractive heifer bull prospect from Barnes Angus. This Basin Elite son has the highest IMF in the sale at 3.68.
G53 Mustang D059 Lot 27 DLJ Calved: 3/5//19 Sire: Diamond Mustang
DLJ X92 Diamond T94 L58 DLJ A53 Miss X92 Y62 DLJ Y62 Miss Connection
BW -3.4
WW 26
YW 52
MK 26
BW Adj 205 WW Ratio Scrotal 70 501 92 39 Lot 27 is a heifer bull prospect with added rib shape and dimension.
DLJ Replacement Heifers Selling at the
Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic in Kearney
February 18th 5 Angus Heifers 4 Balancer Heifers
Visit dljranch.com for more information!
DLJ Cows Selling
at
Valentine Livestock Auction Following the Bull Sale
7 3-4 year-olds 8 7 5-7 year-olds 3 9-11 year-olds Bred Heifers
April/May
Calving Bred
Angus
Ultrasound Data Lot #
REA
Rib Fat
IMF
Lot 1
12.67
.08
2.46
Lot 2
15.71
.16
2.36
Lot 3
14.46
.06
2.31
Lot 4
11.74
.1
2.65
Lot 5
13.14
.1
2.13
Lot 6
13.73
.1
1.16
Lot 7
14.62
.19
2.09
Lot 8
10.1
.08
2.42
Lot 9
13
.08
2.04
Lot 10
12.5
.13
2.15
Lot 11
12.67
.12
2.31
Lot 12
13.26
.13
2.0
Lot 13
11.93
.1
2.44
Lot 14
9.81
.12
2.62
Lot 15
13.1
.1
2.58
Lot 16
11.63
.12
2.44
Lot 17
14.18
.21
3.32
Lot 18
10.46
.12
2.16
Lot 19
13.23
.14
2.36
Lot 20
11.62
.1
2.1
Lot 21
14.27
.14
1.89
Lot 22
12.01
.17
2.97
Lot 23
10.37
.13
2.0
Lot 24
11.63
.12
3.19
Lot 25
11.79
.14
2.24
Lot 26
11.59
.15
3.68
Lot 27
11.42
.12
3.51
Diamond Lazy J Ranch 402 South Main Nenzel, NE 69219
JANUARY 21, 2021 Bull Sale will be held at Valentine Livestock. Sale starts at 12:00pm CST