Sires

 

CRR 28P Jed 724

Reg.# 42797542 • Hereford • Calved February 19, 2007

Sire: NJW 120J BOULDER 28P ET (P42491971) 
Dam: NJW 1K ANN 119M (P42298408) 

EPD’S: CED+1.2 BW+2.9 WW+42 YW+71 MM+15 M+G+36 CEM+2.2 SC+.4 FAT+.012 REA+.44 IMF-.08.

Semen: $20 unit/$60 certificate

We found Jed on a trip to Colorado, and boy was that a worth while trip. Jed is out of a standout cow from Ned and Jan Ward's herd, and a really good Boulder son. We have very high expectations of this young sire. He is complete out-cross for us, and has the style, correctness, performance and markings we are looking for.

Bred by: Coyote Ridge Ranch, Lasalle, CO
Owned by: Valley Creek Ranch, Fairbury, NE

For Semem contact: Scott McGee 402.300.2659 or
Melissa McGee 402.239.9712


Outback

S&S Outback 12R

Reg. #P42606988 • Hereford • Calved March 13, 2005

EPD’S: CED+1.8 BW+1.6 WW+34 YW+55 MM+11 M+G+27 CEM-.1 SC+.9 FAT+.022 REA+.25 IMF-.05.

Semen: $20 unit/$60 certificate

12R was the high selling bull in the 2006 Schutte and Sons sale. An outstanding son of the ever popular Australian bred bull Allendale Robin Hood. Outback’s dam is one of Schutte’s top Kodiak daughters and is also a Dam of Distinction. We have very high expectations of this young sire. He has the style, correctness, performance and markings we are looking for. His first and second calf crops have proven him as a multipurpose sire. Most of our replacement heifers for this year are out of Outback and we plan to use a son of his this spring as well.

Bred by: Schutte & Sons Co-owned with: Stillwatter One, Lawerence, NE, and Schutte & Sons, Guide Rock, NE

For Semem contact: Scott McGee 402.300.2659 or Melissa McGee 402.239.9712


Auditor

Audrey
VCR Audrey 709T
Sired by Auditor

VCR DPH Auditor 525R

Reg. #P42611486 • Hereford • Calved April 15, 2005

EPD’S CED+.7 BW+4.0 WW+61 YW+95 MM+18 M+G+49 CEM+3.4 SC+1.0 FAT+.018 REA+.49 IMF+.06.

Semen: $20 unit/$50 certificate

Sired by our reference sire VCR Redman 214M. Auditor’s dam is a daughter of two time national champion Remitall Online 122L, and she is becoming one of our highest performing young cows. Auditor's full sister calved this spring, and has a tremendous udder and a great heifer calf at side. 525R is wide based, stout, structurally sound, and possess excellent EPD’S and carcass traits. We bred him to all of our first calf heifers this spring and had great calving results. His second calf crop is hitting the ground, and it is even better than last year's.

Bred by: Valley Creek Ranch
Co-owned with: Dana Polled Herefords, Red Cloud, NE

For Semem contact: Scott McGee 402.300.2659 or Melissa McGee 402.239.9712

 

Goldstrike

desire
VCR Miss Desire 609S
Sired by Goldstrike

VCR Gold Strike 310N

Reg. #42408042 • Hereford • Calved February 13, 2003

EPD’S: CED-7.5 BW+7.2 WW+50 YW+83 MM+20 M+G+45 CEM-2.7 SC+1.0 FAT+.006 REA+.51 IMF-.08

Semen: $20 unit/$50 certificate

Gold Strike was the Champion Hereford Bull and a crowd favorite in the Supreme Row at the 2004 Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic. Breeders, if you are striving to produce profitable black baldies or powerful Hereford show steers and heifers, Gold Strike is the bull to use. Gold Strike possesses the soundness, stoutness, ample bone, tremendous hair, and the easy-fleshing ability that is needed in today’s beef industry. This powerfully constructed Hereford bull comes from two individuals that don’t miss. His dam, VCR Miss Nikita 709G, was National Champion Cow/Calf pair at the Polled Hereford Jr. National in 1999. His sire, C-S Pure Gold 98170, had a successful show career and has proven to be one of the most prolific bulls in the Hereford breed. Gold Strike has produced a tremendous set of calves in his first breeding season.

Bred by: Valley Creek Ranch
Co-owned with: Milldale Ranch, Inc., North Platte, NE

For Semem contact: Scott McGee 402.300.2659 or Melissa McGee 402.239.9712

 

417L

Hampton
VCR Hampton 628S
Sired by 417L

KJ 520E Victor 417L

Reg. #42161422 • Polled Hereford • Calved March 23, 2001

Semen: $20 unit/$50 certificate

417L has proven himself as a sire with that can produce sound, stout, functional cattle, with both heifer and bull calves being equally great. He has been proven to work on first calf heifers or older females. 417L is the sire of VCR 417L Hampton 628S (pictured left), who was the Champion Horned Bull at the 2008 Nebraska Cattlemen's Classic. KJ BJ Bounty Hunter 741P who was Champion Horned bull in Reno, Ft. Worth and calf champion in Denver in the 2004-2005 winter show season is also out of 417L. 417L's dam SPH VCR Miss Vickie 520E is one of the great donor cows in the Hereford breed, and only gets better with age. 417L will add pigment, milking ability and depth of rib to any mating. 417L is a full brother to KJ 520E Valentina 380L and a full brother is owned by the Barber Ranch, sired the 2003 Junior National Hereford Expo Reserve Champion Bred & Owned Heifer, as well as the Champion Polled Steer in Houston. He also sired the Reserve Champion Steer at the 2005 Hereford Junior National.

Co-owned: with Jensen Brothers and Niedermeyer Farms
For semen, contact: Jensen Bros. 785.374.4372 www.jensenbros.net or Scott McGee 402.300.2659

 

Kodiak

VCR East Kodiak 506E

Reg. #23837068 • Polled Hereford • Calved January 29, 1995 • deceased

Semen: $25 unit/$60 certificate

Kodiak was the high selling Polled Hereford bull at the 1996 Nebraska Cattlemen's Classic, and became an elite herd sire for Alfred Schutte and Sons. During his tenure at the Schuttes, he sired S&S Basic 1G, 1999 National Champion Bull in Denver, and became a trait leader in WW, YW, SC and Ribeye Area for the Hereford breed. His full sister, VCR Miss Nikita 709G, was National Champion Cow/Calf pair at the Polled Hereford Jr. National in 1999. Kodiak has been a mainstay in the Valley Creek Ranch herd as well as the other owners. Most of the females in production here can be linked back to this great sire.

Bred by: Valley Creek Ranch
Owned by: VCR, Alfred Schutte and Sons, Guiderock, NE, Pelton Polled Herefords, Halliday, ND and Olsen Hereford Ranch, Argusville, ND

For Semem contact: Scott McGee 402.300.2659 or Ron Schutte 402.756.3462

 

Redman

grace
VCR Grace 636S
Sired by Red Man

VCR Red Man 214M

Reg. #42294242 • Polled Hereford • Calved February 14, 2002

Semen: $20 unit/$50 certificate

Red Man is sired by the great Kodiak bull, and out of an outstanding Network daughter. Red Man's full sisters have been retained in the herd and have consistently produced some of our best calves every year. Red Man has also sired some outstanding females and bulls alike. We have a kept almost every female sired by Red Man, and we sure like the results we are getting. Red Man is also the sire to VCR Auditor 525R. His eye appeal, structural soundness and pigment make him an easy choice for any herd.

Bred by: Valley Creek Ranch
Co-owned with: Don Crays Family, Tobias, NE

For Semem contact: Scott McGee 402.300.2659 or Melissa McGee 402.239.9712