September13th &14th
WeareexcitedtohosttheAngusEquinoxsaleSeptember13th and14th.Achuckroast dinnerwillbeservedbeginningat5pmonthe13th.Wehavedesignedthiseventtobe anofferingofeliteAngusgeneticsthathassomethingtoofferanycattleoperation. WearegladtohavetheRetherfordfamilyjoiningusagaintoputonthisevent.They haveputtogetheranexcellentpairofbredfemalesforyourappraisal.Inadditionto ourtwoopenhousedaysinmid-September,wewillhavecattleondisplayatthefarm throughoutLaborDayWeekend.Ourgoalistoalwaysgiveeveryoneachancetoview ourcattlethatwouldliketo,soifyouneedtostopbyonadifferentdate,pleasegive usacallandwewillbegladtoaccommodateyou.
Wetakeprideinthenumberofnational,state,andlocalchampionsthatourprograms haveproduced.Whatisevenmorespecialisthatwehavedoneitconsistentlywitha varietyoffamiliesonthehalter.Thatisthepartthatexcitesusthemost;the relationshipsthatwebuildwithallofyouandthegrowththatweseeinyourjunior exhibitorseachyear.Justthisyear,thelot2heiferfromlastyearʼssalewastheGrand ChampionBred&OwnedFemaleattheMidAtlanticJuniorAngusClassic.Thisyearʼs offeringwillfeaturetwofullsisterstothisfemaleaswellastwoembryopackagesthat arematernalandfullsiblingsrespectively.Whilewestillhaveacoupleofjuniors showinginourfamily,wearecommittedtoonlyshowinginthefalldivisionsandthe bredandowneddivisionssothatwecanadequatelysupportyourjuniorsandthe cattletheypurchasefromus.Docilityisapointofemphasisinourprogram.Every calfisbrokeandreadytogototheirfirstshowbysaletime.Thisyearʼsgroupisno exception.Feelfreetoaskusquestionsaboutthedispositionofanyofthespecific lotsthatyouhaveinterestin.
Thisyearʼssalehassomethingforeveryone.Thereisanicemixofshowheifer prospects,bredfemales,andgeneticlots.Webelievethatthisisbyfarthedeepest andhighestqualitysetofshowheiferseverassembledinthe54-yearexistenceofour programwithmoreE.T.heifersofferedthaneverbefore.Thesellersarereservingthe righttooneflushoneachfemaleinthesaleatthesellerʼsexpenseandthebuyerʼs convenience,resultinginaminimumofsixtransferrableembryos,unlessotherwise indicatedinthefootnotes.Thereareafewfemalesthatweareretaininga50% embryointerestin.Iftherearequestionsregardinghowthesepartnershipswillwork, pleaseletusknowandwewillbegladtodiscussthedetailswithyou.Ourbiddingwill concludeon-lineduringtheeveningofTuesday,September16th at www.anguslive.com
PleasefeelfreetocontactusortheRetherfordfamily withanyquestionsyouhaveabouttheoffering.Welook forwardtoseeingyouovertheweekendofSeptember 13th and14th inGaston,Indiana.
Sincerely,
LeeandJasonMiller
•AllshowcattlesoldthroughtheAngusEquinoxSaleareeligibletostall withusatshowsweattendthroughouttheyear.
•Inatypicalyear,thisusuallyincludesHoosierBeefCongress,Indiana AngusPreview,IndianaStateFair,NationalJuniorAngusShowandthe NorthAmerican.
•Attheseshows,ourfamilieswillworkonyourcattleatnocharge.If additionalfittersareneeded,thoseexpenseswillbesplitevenlyamongst thecattleinthestall.
•Wewillclipyourpurchaseforanyshowthroughouttheyearatnocharge providedtheyarebroughtbacktoourfarmtodoso.
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PipeCreekMaid125
DOB:1/2/2025Reg.21268384
2 PipeCreekMaid425
DOB:1/16/2025Reg.21268385
Lot2-2024Sale FullsistertoLots1,2,&the OnPointembryosinLot3
The2119donorcowjustkeepstoppingherselfeachyear.2119isourfall heiferthatwonherdivisionatthe2020NorthAmerican.Thelots1and2 heifersareflushsisterstothelot2heiferfromlastyear'ssalewhowenton tobetheGrandChampionBred&Ownedfemaleatthe2025MAJACfor RhykerMauckandEthanMiller.Theyarealsomaternalsiblingstothelot1 heiferfromour2023salewhowentontobetheGrandChampionBred andOwnedFemaleatthe2024AtlanticNationalJuniorShowaswellasthe GrandChampionAngusFemaleatthe2024IndianaStateFairOpenShow. Simplyput,wethinktheseheifersareelite.Theybothhavetheextrasetto theirlowerskeletonthattheirparentsareknownforcombinedwithnecks thatcomeoutofthetopsideoftheirshouldersuniquelyhigh.Theyare deepribbed,squarehipped,andhaveaclassylookfromtheside.Wethink theybothhaveaverybrightfutureintheshowringandinthedonorpen, whichiswhyweareretaininga50%embryointerestinbothfemales.
Wehavenicknamedthisembryolot"TheChampionshipPackage"because weareofferingtwoembryosfromtwodifferentprovenmatings.Inaddition tobeingfullsiblingstolots1and2inthisyear'ssale,twooftheseembryos arefullsiblingstothelot2heiferfromlastyear'ssalewhowentontobethe GrandChampionBred&Ownedfemaleatthe2025MAJACforRhykerMauck andEthanMiller.Theothertwoembryosinthispackagearefullsiblingsto thelot1heiferfromour2023salewhowentonto betheGrandChampionBredandOwnedFemale atthe2024AtlanticNationalJuniorShowaswellas theGrandChampionAngusFemaleatthe2024 IndianaStateFairOpenShow.Thesearereverse sortedfemaleIVFembryos.The2119daughters haveallbeentopsellersandchampionsforus,so thisembryopackagerepresentsaverylowrisk investment.Sellerwillguaranteethebuyerat leastone90-daypregnancyifimplantedbya certifiedembryologist.
Thelot4heiferisthefirstMahoganyPrimeheiferwehavehadoutof2119.We feltcomfortableofferingherinthisyear'ssaleaswehaveseveralfullsib pregnanciessettocomenextspring.Wearehighlyanticipatingnextyear's calfcropinhopesthathersistersareasgoodassheis.Thisoneisunique fromaribshapeperspective;thewaythatherheartblendsintoherforerib andthewayhercenterribtransitionstoherflankgivesheraverysymmetrical lookfromalowerlineperspective.Duetotheflexibledesignofherlower structure,sheabsolutelyfloatswheninmotion.Combinethiswiththeextra boneandmusclethatshebringstothetableandsheisanabsolute powerhouse.Herswitchdidgetsteppedonpriortoweaning,butdon'tletthat deteryoufromthisone.Manyshowsallowexhibitorstoutilizeanartificial switchinthissituation.Wethinksomuchofherpotentialthatweare retaininga50%embryointerestinthisfemale.
Theyarealsomaternalsiblingstothelot2heiferfromlastfall'ssalewhowas namedGrandChampionBred&OwnedFemaleattheMAJACshowinMarch. Theresultingcalvesfromthismatingwillbe3/4siblingstoourpopularCattle Visionssire,LMFProfile717aswellas3/4sisterstothelot4heiferinthis year'ssale.ThesearereversesortedfemaleIVFembryos.Thedonordam, 2119,hasnotonlyproducedanationalchampionearlyinherproduction career,butwasalsooneherself,beingnamedtheSr.HeiferCalfChampionat the2020NorthAmericanSuperROVShow.Sellerwillguaranteethebuyer one90-daypregnancyifimplantedbyacertifiedembryologist.
Hereisanopportunitytocapitalizeonanalreadyprovenmating.Thisfemale isafullsistertothelot4heiferfromlastyear'ssalewhojustrecentlywas namedtheSupremeChampionfemaleattheDuboisCountyFairforMason Lichliter.Thedamofthelots6-8femalesmadealotoffriendsthroughout hershowcareer.The2520femaleclaimedtoomanytitlestolistthemall,but afewofthehighlightsincludewinningdivisionsattheHoosierBeefCongress andIndianaStateFair,aclassatjuniornationals,andinherlastshowring appearancebeingtheReserveGrandChampionBred&Ownedfemaleatthe NorthAmerican.Traditionof24clickedwellon2520.Thisfemalehasthe samebalanceandlookfromthesidethatmadeherdamsopopularduringher showcareer,andsheisextremelydocile,makingherfitforashowmanofany age.
WehadahandfulofFortunateSoncalvesthisspringandwethinkheworked wellforusacrosstheboard.Lot7isnoexception.Notonlyisshethenatural calfoutofour2520donor,butshealsouniquelycombinesextremelengthof neckwithextramuscularity.Sheisstampedwithhermother'ssignaturelook fromthesidethatgothertothebackdropsomanytimesduringhershow career,andshehasthatdeepsidedlookthatissopopularintheshowring today.
Stepintoadifferentagedivisionwiththe onlyMarchbornshowheiferprospectin thesale.Whileshewon'tbeasmatureas theolderheifersatsaletime,don'tlet thatkeepheroffyourlist.Welikethisone agreatdeal.Sheisathleticinherbuild, angularinherjoints,andveryattractive fronted.OnPointhasbeenworkingreally wellonourInsightandBlacklist daughters.Wejustwishwehadmore calvesonthegroundoutofthisparticularflush.Don'tlookpastthe potentialinthisone;wethinkshecancompeteatthehighestlevelwhichis whyweareretaininga50%embryointerestinher.
WehaveappreciatedtheMahoganyPrime cattlethatwehaveseenwellenoughthat wedecidedtoflushbothofourInsight donorsthatway.Asthefirstonesbeginto hitthegroundhere,wehavenotbeen disappointed.ThefirstETdaughtersof 2520soldwellinlastyear'ssaleandstill lookgoodasyearlingcattle.Thisyear's groupoutofherlooksevenbetter.We expectthecattlefromthismatingtobe veryflexibleatthegroundandflawlessin theirstructure.BasedonthewayMahoganyPrimehasworkedforusthus far,wewouldexpectthesecalvestohavesomeextrabasewidthand muscleaswell.ThesearereversesortedfemaleIVFembryos.Sellerwill guaranteethebuyeratleastone90-daypregnancyifimplantedbya certifiedembryologist. BRDGMahoganyPrime904B
Lot10istheonlydaughterofourLuttondonorinthesale,butdon'tlether escapeyourlist.NoLimitreallyclickedonher.Shehasthesoundnessand lowerstructurethathavemadetheNoLimitprogenysopopularcombined withthenecklengthandoverallextensionthatherdonordamisknownfor. Thisheiferhasexceptionalspringofribwithstyletospare.She'sverydocile asalloftheLuttonMaiddaughtersare.InLot10,youhaveanopportunityto investinadaughteroutofourmostprovendonor.Givenherage,itishardto sayhowmanydaughterswillbeofferedinthefuture,sotakeadvantagewhile thisoneisavailable.Thesellersareretaininga50%embryointerestinthis female.
ColburnPrimo5153
SSFOnPoint4028
PlumCreekAnnieLu
AfewyearsagowesoldquiteafewBlacklistdaughtersoutofourLuttonMaid 917donor.Thatflushwasrobustenoughthatwewereabletosaveafewof themforourownherd.Thisistheirsecondyearinproductionandthe resultshavebeenfantastic.OneofthemproducedPipeCreekJoker'sWild theirfirsttimeoutwhowentontobecarriedbyCattleVisionsaswellas beingtheGrandChampionBullatthe2025MAJACandthe2025Indiana AngusJuniorPreviewShow.Lots11&12areoutoftheothertwoBlacklistx Luttondaughtersthatwekept.WebredthemalltoOnPointandtosayit workedwouldbeanunderstatement.Theyarebothveryflatandfemininein theirneckdesignswhilebeingperfectlylevelfromthetopoftheirshoulder allthewaybacktotheirtailheads.Inaddition,theyareflexible,sound,and veryattractivefromtheside.Beingoutofdaughtersofourseniordonor, thesearethesameasETheifers. SSFOnPoint4028
Hereisachancetogetinontheground floorofararegeneticcombination.The damofthelot14heiferisafullsisterto LMFProfile717,ourCattleVisionssire andmanytimechampionshowbull.On topofthis,sheissiredbyPVFMarvel. Thisheiferhasallthefeaturesthatare popularintheshowringtoday.Shehas anextrashotofextensionabouther neck,isveryhairy,andhasagreatlook fromtheside.Combinethiswiththe growthshepossesses,andherclassic maternallookandsheisboundtobe competitivefromdayone.
LazyJBEdge8745
LazyJBEgo1428
LazyJBBlackbirdZena428
PipeCreekMaid1422 ConleyExpress7211 MontanaMaid614
Wehaven'thadasteerinthesaleforacoupleofyearsbecausewhenweoffer one,wewantthembecompetitiveatthehighestlevel.Wethinkthisonefits thebill.Wehavebeenfortunatetosellmultiplesteersovertheyearsthathave wontheAngusbreedattheHoosierBeefCongressandothersthathavewon thesteershowattheIndianaAngusPreview.We'veevenproducedaclass winningsteerattheNationalJuniorAngusShow.Thelot15Egosteerhasthe samelookanddesignasthepastchampionsteersthatwehaveproduced,and hehasquiteabitofmuscleshapewhenyougetbehindhimaswell.Webelieve thatthecombinationofhismoderateframesizeandhisbirthdatewillallow himtobefedabalancedrationfromstarttofinishandalwaysbeatanideal weightandsizethroughouthisentireshowcareer.Totopitoff,hismaternal sistersoldaslot12inlastyear'ssaleandwastheSupremeChampionFemaleat the2025BlackfordCountyFairforKennedyClamme.
PVFSurveillance 4129
RL&LGeorginaGal B751
BCLookout7024
PVFEllen9100
SCCFirst-N-GoalGAF114 RetherfordL&LGeorgina T101
Lot23-2023Sale DaughterofLot16
OutofourfoundationTag43Georginadonor,whowonherdivisioninboththe 4-HandOpenshowsattheIndianaStateFair,this5yearoldcowby Surveillanceisinherprime.Shemilksverywell,andproducedourhighselling bredheiferinthe2023sale.SheisExaminedSafecarryingoneofthefirst calvesbyRL&LCobalt174L(AAA-21093915)-anInfernosonoutofour maternalsistertoFCFSCCPVFProvenQueen419,thetriplecrownwinner whoisalsothedamof24Karat,dueapproximatelyJanuary1,2026.
RL&LInferno64H
RL&LLadyAgnes41F
A3yearoldwhojustweanedherfirstcalf,don'tpenalizeherforstillbeingin herworkingclothes.SheisoneofseveralexcellentdaughtersofInferno (ConleyExpressoutofBoydCrossoverdonorcow).Herdamgoesbackto twoofJimPatton'sfavoriteLadyAgnesshowheifers,andshealsohasStyleand CovellsCheyenne5283inhergenes.Sheislong,prettyfronted,bigbonedand hasthehairgene.SheisExaminedSafetoRL&LClearPathK4323(AAA20705102,byFollowMeandoutofourTag43GeorginaDonorbyFirst-N-Goal) dueapproximatelyDecember26,2026.
