LBRS is a proud consignor to the Bulls of the Big Sky sale - proven Simmental, SimAngus and Angus genetics from eight Montana programs, one catalog. Below is our most recent offering.
Sale details at bullsofthebigsky.comWhere Our Bulls Sell
Est. 2009 · Eight programs · One catalog
December 5, 2026
Western Choice Female Sale at Noon · Legacy Sale 1:00 PM MT
Billings Livestock Commission · Billings, MT
This December, watch the Western Choice Female Sale for the LBRS donation heifer — registered bred cows and heifers, open heifers, and elite embryo packages sell Saturday at noon. LBRS bulls join the Legacy Sale lineup in 2027.
Bulls developed at Fauth Ranch Feedlot — Lavina, MT, grown slow and steady on a high-roughage ration. Pre-sale social Friday at 6:00 PM; youth cattle judging contest Saturday at 9:00 AM.
Where LBRS Bulls Sell
February 15, 2027 · 1:00 PM MT
Billings Livestock Commission · Billings, MT
200+ yearling bulls from eight Montana programs — the cornerstone of the sale season. Cattle viewing Feb 14 at 6:30 PM with the Bulls of the Big Sky dinner at Homewood Suites; sale day viewing 9–1, sponsored lunch 11–1, sale at 1:00 PM.
Bulls developed at Veltkamp Livestock Feedlot — Manhattan, MT. Every bull is BVD tested, fully vaccinated, disposition scored, and sifted by a non-member panel for structure, performance and disposition.
Sale Contacts
Marty Ropp · 406.581.7835
Corey Wilkins · 256.590.2487
Rocky Forseth · 406.590.7984
Jared Murnin · 406.321.1542
Request a sale book: Maureen Mai · 208.267.2668
Bid live online at DVAuction.com · Sale managed by Allied Genetic Resources
Or call us directly — Shannon 406.270.2298 · Jen 208.640.6163 — and we'll walk you through the LBRS lots.
All Cattle Tested & Accredited
Every bull is BVD tested, fully vaccinated, and disposition scored, carrying RightChoice accreditation — ACE · G+ · ATM. Sale managed by Allied Genetic Resources. Bid live online via DV Auction.
Our Most Recent Offering · Bulls of the Big Sky 2026
Lot 1Sire: Gibbs Signature · Dam: PLR Sapphire 254E (Hooks Beacon)
Right Choice 5 G+. The first of three flush brothers - the complete package: length, muscle expression, a 23.9 stay and a 180 API.
$API
180 (3%)
$TI
95 (15%)
Lot 2Sire: Gibbs Signature · Dam: PLR Sapphire 254E (Hooks Beacon)
Right Choice 5 G+, ATM. The biggest spread from birth to yearling of the three Signature brothers out of the Sapphire donor - he has packed on the pounds while on test.
$API
174.9 (5%)
$TI
94 (15%)
Lot 3Sire: Gibbs Signature · Dam: PLR Sapphire 254E (Hooks Beacon)
Right Choice 5 G+. Phenotypically a favorite of the flush - nine EPDs in the top 20%, including a top 10% $GN.
$API
172.6 (10%)
$TI
92 (20%)
Lot 4Sire: Gibbs Signature · Dam: TJ Franchise daughter
Right Choice 5 G+, ACE. An exceptional calving-ease prospect, heifer safe, out of a deep-bodied Franchise daughter with a picture-perfect udder. Put on nearly 500 lbs since going on test in October.
$API
165 (15%)
$TI
80 (60%)
Lot 5Sire: LBRS Genesis G69 · Dam: LRS Iconic female
Right Choice G+, ATM. Full brother to a high-selling Genesis son and shaping up to be another crowd pleaser - presence and structural prowess.
$API
159.7 (20%)
$TI
92.9 (20%)
Lot 6Sire: GW Medicine Man · Dam: TJ Stone Cold female
Right Choice G+. A powerhouse in a moderate package - depth and dimension since the day he was born, with balanced EPDs boasting a top 10% MB and top 3% API.
$API
183.9 (3%)
$TI
99.6 (10%)
Lot 8Sire: GW Medicine Man · Dam: Kayla donor (SAV Final Answer)
A powerful Medicine Man son out of the Kayla donor. Kayla daughters are rising to the top of the herd - a sire to produce a great set of replacement females.
$API
144 (40%)
$TI
86 (40%)
Lot 9Sire: LBRS Limited Edition L31 · Dam: TJ Flat Iron female
Right Choice 5 G+, ACE. Jen's early favorite - the eye-catcher from the day he was born. The Limited Edition calves have delivered; two of his sisters are in the replacement pen, slated to become donors.
$API
167 (10%)
$TI
90 (25%)
Sire: LBRS Limited Edition L31 · Dam: TJ Platte River female
Right Choice G+. Wide-based and stout with an attractive front end - the number-one ratioing bull for yearling weight. We have kept every Limited Edition calf.
$API
161 (15%)
$TI
91 (25%)
Lot 11Sire: Bridle Bit Eclipse · Dam: TJ Arrowhead female
Right Choice G+, ACE. A phenotypic standout - soft made, sound structured, and way more than a heifer bull: ratioed 92 for BW and 103 for WW and YW, with 15 EPDs at or above 35%.
$API
163.9 (15%)
$TI
95.6 (15%)
Sire: Bridle Bit Eclipse · Dam: ES Statement female (Sapphire line)
Right Choice 5 G+. As structurally correct as they come - his dam is a dark red ES Statement cow that goes back to the Sapphire donor, with a ton of eye appeal.
$API
183.8 (3%)
$TI
101.7 (5%)
Sire: CCR Bedrock · Dam: Bridle Bit Eclipse female
Right Choice G+. A long-sided Bedrock son that gained well on test, adding both maternal and carcass merit from the sire and dam side.
$API
163.8 (15%)
$TI
96.9 (10%)
Lot 14Sire: LBRS Logan L254 · Dam: TJ Flat Iron female
Right Choice G+, ATM. A Logan son with tremendous length, a deep rear quarter and a smooth, clean front end. Generations stacked for maternal, with great feet and exceptional udders. Ratioed 110 for WW.
$API
142.8 (40%)
$TI
97.8 (10%)
Lot 15Sire: LBRS Logan L254 · Dam: Bieber Atomic female
Right Choice G+, ATM. Logan worked on the red cows - his sons have extra length and plenty of thickness in a stylish, free-moving package.
$API
141 (40%)
$TI
92.9 (20%)
Sire: TJ Innovate · Dam: LBR Gold Rush female
Right Choice ATM. Long and deep like the river - his dam is a power cow with ratios of 104 for WW on eight calves and 107 for YW on four.
$API
128 (60%)
$TI
81 (60%)
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Lot 18Sire: TJ Innovate · Dam: Ellingson Homestead female
A clean-made, smooth-fronted Innovate son that ratioed 104 for WW. His dam is a maternal sister to LBRS Limited Edition and has raised multiple calves that have come to the sale.
$API
132 (55%)
$TI
81 (60%)
