What Has To Hit Your Checklist This Bull Buying Season

It’s The Ranch It Up Radio Show! Join Jeff Tigger Erhardt, Rebecca Wanner AKA BEC and their crew as they hear how Ellingson Angus provides options for bull buyers, how some providers develop bulls in the cold country, upcoming sales, market reports and lots more all wrapped into this brand new episode of The Ranch It Up Radio Show. Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcasting app or on the Ranch It Up Radio Show YouTube Channel.

Season 6, EPISODE 274 Ellingson Angus:  Real-World Genetics Production Sale

Ellingson Angus is a nationally recognized Angus program built on one goal: delivering predictable, profit-driven genetics for commercial cattlemen and seedstock producers. By combining verified performance data, advanced genomic tools, and buyer-focused services, Ellingson Angus helps reduce risk and speed genetic progress—earning its reputation as a trusted source for performance-proven Angus bulls.

Join the Ellingson Family for their annual Real-World Genetics Production Sale, Saturday, February 7, 2026 at the ranch in St. Anthony, North Dakota.  For complete sale details, click HERE.  

Clear Springs Cattle Company: Bred For Balance Simmental & Simangus

Clear Springs Cattle Company has earned a strong reputation for producing predictable, reliable genetics—and this year’s Bred for Balance Simmental & SimAngus Sale clearly raises the bar. Here’s what sets this offering apart:

• Elite Genetics: All bulls are homozygous polled and backed by genomic-enhanced EPDs, giving buyers confidence through proven accuracy.
  
  
• Industry-Leading Warranty: Every bull comes with a 3-year breeding soundness guarantee.
  
  
• Exceptional Performance: With a Performance Advocate Score of 13, Clear Springs is the only herd in the American Simmental Association to achieve this top-tier distinction.
  
  
• Outstanding API & TI: This year’s bulls average an impressive 171 API and 97 TI, reflecting an ideal balance of terminal performance and maternal strength.
  
  
• Balanced Selection: The offering includes powerful, stout terminal bulls alongside highly maternal sires to fit a wide range of production goals.
  
  
• Feeder Calf Marketing Advantage: Buyers gain access to established marketing connections through Allied Genetic Resources on Superior Livestock.
  
  
• Proven Carcass Results: Steers have consistently graded 100% Choice or higher at just 15 months, with zero Yield Grade 4 or 5 carcasses.
  
  
• Genetic Consistency: Strategic use of RightMate ensures optimal genetic alignment and long-term herd improvement.
  
  
• Authentic, Unaltered Images: All photos are taken by owner Travis Wulf, providing honest, high-quality visuals with no enhancements.
  
  
• Quality Over Quantity: These genetics are developed under practical management conditions—never pushed or overfed for extra pounds.

Together, these factors make the Bred for Balance Sale a standout opportunity for cattlemen focused on efficiency, consistency, and long-term profitability.  

Bred For Balance Production Sale: Friday, February 13, 2026, At the ranch in Starbuck, Minnesota.  For complete sale details, click HERE.

Featured Experts in the Cattle Industry

Chad Ellingson - Ellingson Angus

https://ellingsonangus.com/

Follow On Facebook: @EllingsonAngus

Travis Wulf - Clear Springs Cattle Company

https://www.bredforbalance.com/

Follow on Facebook: @twulf09

Kirk Donsbach – Financial Analyst at StoneX
https://www.stonex.com/
Follow on Facebook: @StoneXGroupInc

Shaye Wanner – Host of Casual Cattle Conversation
https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/
Follow on Facebook: @cattleconvos

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Learn more about Jeff 'Tigger' Erhardt & Rebecca Wanner (BEC) and their mission to promote the Western way of life at Tigger and BEC.

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Industry References, Partners and Resources

For additional information on industry trends, products, and services, check out these trusted resources:

Allied Genetic Resources: https://alliedgeneticresources.com/

American Gelbvieh Association: https://gelbvieh.org/

Axiota Animal Health: https://axiota.com/multimin-campaign-landing-page/

Imogene Ingredients: https://www.imogeneingredients.com/

Jorgensen Land & Cattle: https://jorgensenfarms.com/#/?ranchchannel=view

Medora Boot: https://medoraboot.com/

RFD-TV: https://www.rfdtv.com/

Rural Radio Network: https://www.ruralradio147.com/

Superior Livestock Auctions: https://superiorlivestock.com/

Transova Genetics: https://transova.com/

Westway Feed Products: https://westwayfeed.com/

Wrangler: https://www.wrangler.com/

Wulf Cattle: https://www.wulfcattle.com/