Optimum Beef Bulls

                                 Simmental - Angus - SimAngus                                 "Bulls Bred for Optimum Performance In The Southeast"

Check out the 2008 Sale Report. Now on line!

Call in your bids at 229-559-9212 or 229-559-9213 during the sale or call 912-237-0608 - Sale Manager's Cell - Anytime prior to the sale. Your bidding will be done with the utmost integrity and honesty.

Updated on 2-2-08 with the Scrotal Circumference Measurements

We would like to give credit to Shanna Boyett Reynolds for the sale catalog bull photos and to Jeremie Ruble for the home page photos.

BD: 10/30/06            COLOR: Black        Polled        ASA# 2378011   112 DAY INDEX: 5.99

SIRE: BF P452 Commissioner     MGS: PVF-BF BF26 Black Joker    112 DAY ADG: 3.01  WDA: 2.98

Lot 12 is sired by the senior herd sire at Pine Ridge Simmental, BF P452 Commissioner. Commissioner excels for calving ease and rapid growth. Lot 12's Dam is sired by Black Joker, who was the #1 sire for registrations in the Simmental breed for 2003.

03/21/08 AGE =  17 Months     WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 =  1288     MIN. BID =    $1500 

BD: 11/05/06            COLOR: Black        Polled        ASA# 2378019   112 DAY INDEX: 5.92

SIRE: BF P452 Commissioner     MGS: ECCO Bold Burley 261D    112 DAY ADG: 2.96  WDA: 2.96

Lot 13 is another really good son of our senior herdsire at Pine Ridge Simmentals, BF P452 Commissioner. We have been very pleased with the ease of calving on the Commissioner calves as well as their rapid rate of growth to weaning and yearling. Don't miss out on this outstanding herd sire prospect on March 21 in Valdosta

03/21/08 AGE =  15.5 Months   WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 =  1261     MIN. BID = $1500

BD: 10/14/06      COLOR: Black      Polled        ASA# 2378015   112 DAY INDEX: 5.09

SIRE: PVF-BF BF26 Black Joker     MGS: Nichols Legacy G151    112 DAY ADG: 2.46  WDA: 2.63

Lot 37 is sired by PVF-BF BF26 Black Joker who was the #1 sire for registrations in the Simmental breed in 2004. He is known for siring outstanding females. Joker coupled with Nichols Legacy on the dam side of this pedigree should make for outstanding keeper replacement heifers.

03/21/08 AGE =  17 Months     WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 =  1180     MIN. BID =    $1500

BD: 11/27/06     COLOR: Black        Polled     ASA# 2386842   112 DAY INDEX: 5.37

SIRE: GW Lucky Break 047G     MGS: BH Travelers Edge 761G    112 DAY ADG: 2.71  WDA: 2.66

Lot 15 is sired by the Simmental breed leader for carcass tenderness, GW Lucky Break 047G. He offers excellent calving ease and is homozygous black. His cow family is one of our most consistent producing families.

03/21/08 AGE =  16 Months     WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 =  1073    MIN. BID =    $1500

BD: 11/28/06           COLOR: Black        Polled        ASA# 2386841   112 DAY INDEX: 6.12

SIRE: Black Irish Kansas     MGS: SSS Nasdaq 020H    112 DAY ADG: 3.39  WDA: 2.73

Lot 43's sire Black Irish Kansas, is a legend in the Simmental breed, known for his super fertile offspring. He set the standard for "keeper" type females that stay in your herd for years and have calf after profitable calf. Use this outstanding son of BIK to produce super replacement females for your herd.

03/21/08 AGE =  16 Months     WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 =  1101     MIN. BID =    $1500

BD: 10/31/06           COLOR: Black        Polled        ASA# 2369612   112 DAY INDEX: 5.91

SIRE: Kappes Duramax L172     MGS: SRS J914 Preferred Beef    112 DAY ADG: 3.12  WDA: 2.79

Lot 16 (S8)- This bull is out of an outstanding first calf Preferred Beef daughter. S8 excelled in ADG on the test and has tremendous API and STAY numbers, along with an excellent Ribeye score on his DNA. Plainly put, this is the type of bull that will do it all, from calving ease to growth to carcass. Half brother to Lot 18.

03/21/08 AGE =  17 Months     WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 =  1204     MIN. BID =    $1500

BD: 11/03/06        COLOR: Black        Polled        ASA# 2369611   112 DAY INDEX: 5.21

SIRE: Kappes Duramax L172     MGS: PCS DRG Heartbreaker 35L   112 DAY ADG: 2.41  WDA: 2.80

Lot 18 (S78)- A half brother to Lot 16 that also excels in calving ease, API and STAY, along with very good Ribeye and Marbling scores. These are the type of bulls that will be problem free and provide good daughters or excel in the feedlot.

03/21/08 AGE =  17 Months     WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 =  1204     MIN. BID =    $1500

BD: 09/01/06        COLOR: Black        Polled        ASA# 2373820   112 DAY INDEX: 6.08

SIRE: PVF-BF BF26 Black Joker   MGS: LRS Preferred Stock 370C   112 DAY ADG: 3.27  WDA: 2.81

Lots 19, 20, 21 & 22 are full brothers by Black Joker out of our Preferred Stock donor that came to us from Begger's Diamond V ranch in Montana. A full brother to these bulls topped Begger's bull sale several years ago.  Another full brother also was a top performer and seller at the Tifton bull sale three years ago.  If you are looking for growth with maternal power replacement females these bull will work in many different operations.  We have several sisters to these bulls working in our herd and have made outstanding females.

03/21/08 AGE =  18 Months     WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 =  1378     MIN. BID =    $1500

BD: 09/01/06        COLOR: Black        Polled        ASA# 2373822   112 DAY INDEX: 5.26

SIRE: PVF-BF BF26 Black Joker   MGS: LRS Preferred Stock 370C   112 DAY ADG: 3.27  WDA: 2.81

Lots 19, 20, 21 & 22 are full brothers by Black Joker out of our Preferred Stock donor that came to us from Begger's Diamond V ranch in Montana. A full brother to these bulls topped Begger's bull sale several years ago.  Another full brother also was a top performer and seller at the Tifton bull sale three years ago.  If you are looking for growth with maternal power replacement females these bull will work in many different operations.  We have several sisters to these bulls working in our herd and have made outstanding females.

03/21/08 AGE =  18 Months     WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 =  1258     MIN. BID =    $1500

DNA Results - In order to correctly interpret the Igenity DNA Results that are displayed in this on-line sale catalog, please click HERE to view the Igenity Profile Results Key.

2nd Annual Optimum Beef Bulls Sale - Friday, March 21, 2008 - Valdosta, Georgia

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