2011 Ludens Family Limousin Production Sale

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Ludens FamiLy Limousin

Selling 33 Lots

19 Yearling Bulls

2 Two-Year-old Bulls

2 Fall Yearling Bulls

8 Bred Females

Family limousinGordy & Pam ludens • mike & sarah ludens28716 459th ave., Viborg, sD 57070

605-238-5659Gordy 605-661-6470 • mike 605-360-1191

LFLC 111X

LFLC 108X

Saturday, April 2, 2011

1:00 p.m. at the farm, Viborg, sD

LFLC 114X

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Welcome Cattlemen: Another year has come and gone, and it is time

to welcome you to our 2011 production sale.

It has been a great time to be in the cattle indus-

try. In 2011, you have had the opportunity to sell

fat cattle or feeder cattle at record high prices, and

it looks like more good times to come.

We have bulls in the sale that are light birth

weight, high performance bulls and outcross ge-

netics. Come early we enjoy meeting and talking to

new customers and our old friends.

If you have any questions when you receive

your catalogs call myself, Mike or Joel Edge. We

look forward to seeing you on sale day.

Sincerely,

Gordy LudensLudens Family Limousin(605) 238-5659, (605) 661-6470 cell Gordy

(605) 360-1191 Mike



Emphasis on:– Calving Ease – Disposition– Muscle – Feedlot Performance

Join us for lunch to be served prior to the 1:00 p.m. sale at the farm, 3 miles east & 3 3/4 miles north of Viborg, SD

auctioneer & marketing Rep:Joel Edge (319) 540-1731

special Guests:Dean Summerbell,

Heartland Limousin Assoc.

Andy Peterson, Limousin Live

Selling 30 Lots

19 Yearling Bulls

2 Two-Year-old Bulls

2 Fall Yearling Bulls

8 Bred Females

Family limousinGordy & Pam ludens • mike ludens

28716 459th avenue, Viborg, sD 57070

605-238-5659Gordy 605-661-6470 • mike 605-360-1191

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Terms & Conditions Bidding: Each animal will be sold to the highest bidder without reserve. Bidding Disputes: Theauctioneerinchargewillsettleanydisputesastobids,&hisdecisiononsuchmatterswillbefinal. Terms: Terms of the sale are cash unless prior arrangements are established between the buyer & seller. Settlements are to be made with the clerk immediately after

the conclusion of the auction. Purchaser’s Risk: Each animal becomes the risk of the purchaser as soon as sold. EPDs: Please note that EPDs may change from the time the sale catalog is printed & until registration papers are transferred. Liabilities: Each animal will be at the buyer’s risk as soon as sold, but will be cared for by the seller for a reasonable period of time. Every precaution will be taken for

the welfare of the cattle sold. Neither owner nor sales managers can be responsible for any accidents, but every effort will be made to provide for the safety & comfort of those attending the sale.

Health: All animals are eligible for interstate shipment, except as otherwise announced from the sale block. Interstate health papers will be furnished for each animal over six months-of-age.

Registration: Unless otherwise stated, all Limousin bulls are registered & papers can be transferred. Announcements: Any changes of information of any kind in this catalog will be announced from the auction block & such announcements shall take precedence. Breeding Guarantee: All bulls, 12 months-of-age & over at the time of the sale, are guaranteed breeders. A bull is determined a breeder when he settles on or more females and/or

passes a satisfactory semen test. Cattle believed to be non-breeders are returned to the seller at the buyer’s expense. If they are proven to be non-breeders, transportation expenses of the replacement, if made, will be paid by the seller.

Contract: The above terms & guarantee shall constitute a contract between the buyer & seller of each animal, & responsibility is accepted by the sale management.

Wulfs Showdown 3001SRed, Scurred – NPM-1838734

4/13/06 BW: 108 Adj. WW: 748 Adj. YW: 1312

{Wulfs Rambler 8400XWulfs Klint 5874K {Wulfs Example 5074E

{COLE Wulf HuntWulfs Norna 3001N {Miss Wulfette 9326J

CED 5BW 3.2WW 60YW 107MA 16CEM 2SC .9ST 22DOC 26CW 44REA .97YG -.22Marb -.06$MTI 48

Wulfs Nero 0514NBlack, Double Polled – NPM-1723858

2/27/03 BW: 81 Adj. WW: 702 Adj. YW: 1158

{COLE First Down 46DCOLE Wulf Hunt {COLE Catalina 3309C

{WULFS Gage 5158GWULFS Kuddles 0514K {Miss Wulfette 6063 F

New Herd Sire Wulfs Walcott F711WHOMO Black, HOMO Polled – NPM-1943261

3/22/09 BW: 88 Adj. WW: 687 Adj. YW: 1367

{Wulfs Nobel Prize 3861NWulfs Reagan 2011R {WulfsMagnification2011M

{Wulfs Reno 2522RDMWC Trixy 711T {GFLI Gordon Lady 937J

CED 7BW .2WW 51YW 99MA 30CEM 0SC .7ST .7DOC 30CW 48REA .61YG .04Marb -.-3$MTI –

Owned by Ludens Family Limousin with Paul Lund of Cottonwood, MN and Wulf Limousin of Morris, MN.

others pictured on page 9.

CED 11BW 1.3WW 42YW 78MA 21CEM -1SC -.4ST 19DOC 31CW 20REA .50YG -.03Marb -.12$MTI 38

Wulfs Ransom 3059RRed, HOMO Polled – NPM-1804523

2/24/05 BW: 78 Adj. WW: 659 Adj. YW: 1240

{WULFS Fanfare 4055FWULFS Nasa 1212N {Miss Wulfette 1212L

{COLE Wulf HuntWULFS Nobility 3059N {WULFS Klarice 0095K

CED 21BW -4.9WW 36YW 75MA 22CEM 17SC .1ST –DOC 39CW 31REA .65YG -.04Marb -.02$MTI 40

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About the Bulls ... Our Denver bulls are the stoutest set of bulls we have ever offered. They are out of some of the most sought after bulls in the breed. We were unfortunet that a lot of our yearling bulls were born at the end of the calving season so we will feedthesebullsuntilthefirstofMayanddeliverthemat that time.

LFLC Xander 103X PB Red, Polled 3/5/10 NPM-1976738 BW: 88 Adj. WW: 635 Adj. YW:

{Wulfs Klint 5874KWulfs Showdown 3001S {Wulfs Norna 3001N

{Wulfs German 3397GRGMA Lucky Charm 172L {RGMA Ms 672F

• He is deep-sided with nice rib shape.

1CED 6BW 2WW 48YW 86MA 14CEM 2SC .4ST –DOC 17CW 29.8REA .77YG -.18Marb -.10$MTI 42

LFLC X Ray 104 X PB Red, HOMO Polled 3/15/10 NPM-1972025 BW: 88 Adj. WW: 740 Adj. YW:

{Wulfs Nasa 1212NWulfs Ransom 3059R {Wulfs Nobility 3059N

{LVLS Duramax 2408MPLND Ultimator 810-U {PLND Justine 221J

This bull is a Ransom son with a moderatebirth weight and a lot of performance. He has awesome structure with an eye-appealing package and as an added bonus he is HOMO POLLED.

3CED 12BW .9WW 42YW 84MA 22CEM 10SC .4ST –DOC 36CW 27REA .55YG .02Marb -.04$MTI 41

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LFLC Xcaliber 105X PB Red, HOMO Polled 3/9/10 NPM-1972385 BW: 86 Adj. WW: 755 Adj. YW:

{KAJO Responder 120RLFLC Upper Deck 108U {LFLC Emerald 977E

{Wulfs Nero 0514NLFLC Terrific 580T {LFLC Lighting 268L

He is a combination carcass bull that scanneda 15.86 REA with a 3.54 IMF at 10 months-of-age. Xcaliber has muscle and balance in a HOMO POLLED quality bull package.

2CED 9BW 2.7WW 44YW 83MA 20CEM 4SC –ST –DOC –CW –REA –YG –Marb –$MTI –

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LFLC Xbox 108X PB Red, HOMO Polled 3/18/10 NPM-1972026 BW: 74 Adj. WW: 726 Adj. YW:


{WZRK Primestar 861PLFLC Dakota Belle 604U {Meado-West Honeymoon 806H

Xbox is a stout young bull out of a Primestarfirst-calf-heifer.Hehada74lb.birthweightwith a 726 weaning weight. He scanned an impressive 17.51 REA at 9 1/2 months, and to top it all off, he has a super disposition and is HOMO POLLED. Great heifer bull prospect.Retaining 1/3 interest.

4CED 15BW -1.6WW 44YW 87MA 21CEM 12SC .2ST –DOC 28CW 36.4REA .65YG -.04Marb .02$MTI 44

LFLC Xavier 109X PB Dbl Blk, Polled 3/19/10 NPM-1972027 BW: 90 Adj. WW: 635 Adj. YW:

{HC Overtime 756HC Final Time 407 {HC Polled Candy 763

{Wulfs Quarterback 4222BMiss Black DeMers 124H {FRMB Miss 121S 135U

5CED 3BW 3.6WW 45YW 84MA 21CEM 1SC .9ST –DOC –CW 16REA .71YG -.17Marb -.06$MTI –

4 6LFLC Xman 110X

PB Black, Dbl Polled 4/6/10 NPM-1972028 BW: 78 Adj. WW: 680 Adj. YW:


{RMKR Chief Justice 611SWulfs Unification 8118U {Wulfs Sahara 6027S

If you are looking for a heifer bull deluxe, thiswould be a great choice with a -2.8 birth weight EPD and a 72 lb. birth weight. Paired with a 35 docility EPD puts him in the top 1% of the breed.

6CED 19BW -2.8WW 39YW 78MA 26CEM 12SC .5ST –DOC 35CW 32.6REA .53YG .03Marb .02$MTI 42

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7LFLC Xtra Large 111X

PB HOMO Black, HOMO Polled 4/16/10 NPM-1972029 BW: 84 Adj. WW: 805 Adj. YW:

{JCL Lodestar 27LWZRK Primestar 861P {WZRK Miss P Ultra 861F

{Wulfs Nasa 1212NMiss Wulfette 7138T {Wulfs Mercia 2287M

HOMO Black, HOMO PolledHere is a great opportunity to by a son of the performance bull Primestar out of a high quality Nasa cow. Xtra Large is very sound, loose-hided and has an outstanding disposition.

7CED 10BW 1WW 54YW 107MA 25CEM 10SC .6ST –DOC 27CW 44REA .59YG -.07Marb .06$MTI 49

LFLC Xhaust Pipe 123X Red, Dbl Polled 4/16/10 BW: 72 Adj. WW: 605 Adj. YW:


{Wulfs Guardian 5074GLFLC Dakota Belle 210K {LFLC Hillary 103 H

This bull has the lightest birth weight EPD inthe sale. Should work good on heifers.

8CED 16BW -3WW 35YW 73MA 16CEM 10SC 0.0ST 18DOC 30CW 20REA .62YG -.9Marb -.10$MTI –

LFLC X-Files 112X PB Black, Dbl Polled 4/20/10 NPM-1976739 BW: 84 Adj. WW: 610 Adj. YW:

{COLE Wulf HuntWULFS Nero 0514N {WULFS Kuddles 0514K

{Wulfs Nero 0514NLFLC Unforseen 600U {SARF Misty 201M

9CED 11BW 1.6WW 40YW 76MA 20CEM -1SC -.3ST –DOC 28CW 15.4REA .52YG -.06Marb -.15$MTI 37

LFLC Xtreme 113X PB Black, Polled 4/24/10 NPM-1976740 BW: 85 Adj. WW: 595 Adj. YW:


{BRAW PLD Lightning StrikeHLKD 110L {Black Maiden

10CED 5BW 1.8WW 45YW 85MA 17CEM 3SC .5ST –DOC 13CW 18.8REA .6YG -.17Marb -.08$MTI 42

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LFLC Xplode 114X PB Black, HOMO Polled 4/25/10 NPM-1972030 BW: 87 Adj. WW: 738 Adj. YW:

{MH VelocityD’Hanis Red Fox 119J {Ms D’Hanis 233E

{BDTS Generator 424GLFLC Nightingale 353N {LFLC Horizon 119H

If you are looking for outcross genetics in a black, HOMO Polled package, he is a qualityand visual standout. He is long-bodied, thickand structurally sound. We are excited aboutthisbull,ashehasabalancedEPDprofile.Retaining 1/3 interest.

11CED 6BW 2.5WW 50YW 91MA 21CEM 3SC .6ST 16DOC 16CW –REA –YG –Marb –$MTI –

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LFLC Xpressive 115X PB Black, Dbl Polled 4/28/10 NPM-1976741 BW: 90 Adj. WW: 577 Adj. YW:

{RPLF Galveston 416GRPLF No Fear 960N {LFLC Extra Special 960E

{Wulfs Nero 0514NLFLC Tenille 583T {LFLC Meg 306M


LFLC Xtra Good 116X PB Red, Dbl Polled 4/29/10 NPM-1976742 BW: 85 Adj. WW: 680 Adj. YW:


{Wulfs Nobel Prize 3861NLFLC Tenille 583T {Wulfs Laureen 1501L

He is long-bodied, strong-topped and has a veryimpressiveprofile.

13CED 9BW 1.1WW 49YW 91MA 17CEM 5SC .3ST –DOC 17CW 36REA .95YG -.17Marb -.12$MTI –

LFLC Xecutioner 117X PB Black, Polled 4/29/10 NPM-1976743 BW: 80 Adj. WW: 580 Adj. YW:


{D&M Class Act 562DLFLC Ladybug 271L {ELOR Miss CowCamp 967X

14CED 11BW .3WW 37YW 74MA 18CEM 3SC .3ST –DOC 17CW 8.3REA .5YG -.2Marb -.02$MTI 42

LFLC Xclusive 118X PB Dbl Black, Dbl Polled 4/30/10 NPM-1976744 BW: 88 Adj. WW: 600 Adj. YW:

{Wulfs Napoleon 1018NWulfs Space Ship 3223S {Wulfs Nanny 3223N

{Chaz First Choice 6004FLFLC Jackie 150J {Precious

15CED 6BW 2WW 39YW 75MA 19CEM 3SC .8ST –DOC 20CW 26REA .43YG .01Marb -.04$MTI 40

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LFLC Xcite 119X PB Red, Dbl Polled 4/30/10 NPM-1976745 BW: 86 Adj. WW: 705 Adj. YW:


{Wulfs Millennium 8510MWulfs Rhiamon 5218R {Willows Sweet Heart 2003M

Here is a very complete red bull loaded withmuscle and a huge top.

16CED 10BW 1WW 43YW 85MA 21CEM 3SC .6ST –DOC 15CW 29.7REA .85YG -.23Marb -.13$MTI 40

LFLC X-Rated 120X PB Black, Polled 5/6/10 NPM-1976746 BW: 90 Adj. WW: 565 Adj. YW:

{Wulfs Ransom 3059RLFLC Black Ransom 121U {LFLC Star 502S

{Wulfs Gratitude 3085GOKLF Kaitlin 007K {Lauras Accent

17CED 10BW 1.9WW 41YW 76MA 26CEM 10SC .1ST –DOC 17CW –REA –YG –Marb –$MTI –

LFLC Xtra Inning 125X LimFlex Black, Polled 4/15/10 BW: 81 Adj. WW: 565 Adj. YW:

{Angus {

{PCLR Mr 20KPCLR Miss E02 64M {PCLR Miss Deluxe 73H

Cows EPDs. Selling as commercial.

18CED 7BW 2.7WW 42YW 73MA 15CEM 4SC 1ST –DOC –CW –REA –YG –Marb –$MTI –

LFLC X-Band 126X LimFlex Black, Polled 4/20/10 BW: 87 Adj. WW: 583 Adj. YW:

{Angus {

{LVLS 6FPCLR Miss Maxine 38 H {PCLR Miss Thunder 24B

Cow EPDs. Selling as commercial.

19CED -1BW 2.7WW 36YW 68MA 16CEM -1SC .3ST 16DOC –CW –REA –YG –Marb –$MTI –

Family limousinGordy & Pam ludens mike & sarah ludens

28716 459th avenue, Viborg, sD 57070

605-238-5659Gordy 605-661-6470 • mike 605-360-1191

Catalog Design By:Stephanie Cavenee (605) 830-9025

[email protected] 355th Ave.

Bonesteel, SD 57317www.cavenee.com“With your future in mind.”

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New Herd Sires

Two-YeaR-old BullS– fall BullS –LFLC Windstorm 80W

Black, Scurred 10/6/09 BW: 91 Adj. WW: 630 Adj. YW: 1,060


{BDTS Generator 424GLFLC Lolly Pop 274L {LFLC Early Bird 974E

20CED 3BW 3.8WW 52YW 93MA 16CEM –SC .6ST 18DOC 22CW 45REA .88YG -.22Marb -.06$MTI –

LFLC Whiz Kid 81W Black, Dbl Polled 10/15/09 BW: 88 Adj. WW: 595 Adj. YW: 1,035


{Wulfs Nero 0514NLFLC Tenille 583T {LFLC Meg 306M

21CED 8BW 2.5WW 45YW 84MA 21CEM –SC .4ST –DOC 17CW .14REA .32YG -.01Marb -.11$MTI –

LFLC Warbonnet 52W Red, Polled 4/3/09 BW: 72 Adj. WW: 645 Adj. YW: 1,105

{Wulf’s Rambler 840CWulf Guardian 5074G {Wulfs Example 507U

{Black InnovatorPrecious {OXHW Belle 84S

Excellent choice to use on heifers. Good choice to keep replacements out of.

22CED 11BW -.6WW 32YW 62MA 22CEM –SC -.5ST 17DOC 20CW 12REA .44YG -.06Marb -.13$MTI –

LFLC Willard 65W Black, Dbl Polled 5/22/09 BW: 84 Adj. WW: 630 Adj. YW: 1,085


{Wulf’s Clayton 9509CLFLC Faith 14 F {LFLC Miss Liz 317X

23CED 8BW 1.3WW 46YW 84MA 18CEM 4SC .4ST –DOC 17CW 22REA .69YG -.21Marb -.07$MTI –

RUNL Walking TallWZRK Mr Tuff Enuff

Homo Black

Homo Polled

Homo Polled

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– BRed femaleS –Bred heifers ... We bought three new herd bulls last year so it has been an exciting calving season and we are not disappointed. We are offering some very good females breed to your choice of these bulls. Some will be calved by sale time.

Wulfs Walcott F711W

Bred to Lots 24, 25, 26 and 28.

LFLC Wanda 652W PB Black, Dbl Polled 3/3/09 NPF-1951289 BW: 88 Adj. WW: Adj. YW:

{JCL Lodestar 27LKAJO Responder 120R {KAJO Sheryl Swoops 11H

{EXLR Limited Edition 765JMiss Wulfwette 3514N {Wulfs Kris 0217K

AI’d 7-2-10 to Wulfs Walcott F711W.


PLND Wallflower 907W PB Dbl Black, Dbl Polled 3/4/09 NPF-1945147 BW: 82 Adj. WW: Adj. YW:

{Carrousels Pure PowerWulfs Shop Talk 2332S {Wulfs Myrlene 2332M

{Wulfs Nobel Prize 3861NPLND Sexxy 615S {PLND Jenna 230J

Pasture exposed June 24 to August 15,2010 to Wulfs Walcott F711W.

25CED 9BW .5WW 45YW 82MA 17CEM 7SC .3ST –DOC 31CW 35REA .72YG -.15Marb .02$MTI 45

PLND Wholesome 911W PB Black, Dbl Polled 3/14/09 NPF-1945151 BW: 78 Adj. WW: 667 Adj. YW:

{VORD HalfbackOKLF Linebacker 341L {Wulf’s Ester 5146 E

{COLE Wulf HuntPLND Tiffany 707T {PLND Radiant 512R

AI’d 6-4-10 to Wulfs Walcott F711W.

26CED 21BW -1.5WW 50YW 88MA 24CEM 6SC 0.0ST 24DOC 10CW 31REA .8YG -.19Marb -.07$MTI 44

PLND Wildcard 914W PB Dbl Black, Dbl Polled 3/15/09 NPF-1945154 BW: 87 Adj. WW: 637 Adj. YW:

{Carrousels Pure PowerWulfs Shop Talk 2332S {Wulfs Myrlene 2332M

{JCL Lodestar 27LPLND Reba 521R {PLND Greta 144G

AI’d 6-2-10 to Wulf’s Ransom 3059R.

27CED 11BW .8WW 52YW 96MA 15CEM 9SC .7ST –DOC 21CW 43REA .61YG -.03Marb .05$MTI 48

PLND Woodwind 918W PB Red, Dbl Polled 3/21/09 NPF-1945158 BW: 83 Adj. WW: 611 Adj. YW:


{Carrousels Pure PowerPLND Tabitha 712T {PLND Kathy 256K

Pasture exposed June 24 to August 15, 2010 to Wulfs Walcott F711W.

28CED 15BW -.6WW 42YW 80MA 17CEM 13SC .3ST –DOC 26CW 23REA -.06YG -.06Marb -.06$MTI 41

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LFLC Upper Limit 611U PB Black, Dbl Polled 5/14/08 NPF-1925092 BW: 82 Adj. WW: Adj. YW:


{RPLF Ranger 153CPLND Cinnamon 106E {Miss Wolfette 0012Y

Pasture exposed May 23 to September 15, 2010 to RUNL Walking Tall 252W.

Walking Tall is Homo Polled & Homo Black

29CED 9BW 1.9WW 38YW 71MA 22CEM 1SC -.4ST –DOC 26CW 4.9REA .39YG -.13Marb -.08$MTI 39

LFLC Token 558T PB Red, Dbl Polled 4/6/07 NPF-1896378 BW: 82 Adj. WW: Adj. YW:


{LVLS Polled Justice 0601EMiss Black DeMers 101M {ELOR Miss Peony 702G

Pasture exposed May 22 to September 10, 2010 to WZRK Mr Tuff Enuff 6027W.

WZRK Mr Tuff Enuff is Homo Polled.

31CED 7BW 2.4WW 45YW 86MA 20CEM 7SC 1ST –DOC 8CW 24REA .51YG -.12Marb -.10$MTI 41

LFLC Upbeat 607U PB Red, Dbl Polled 4/20/08 NPF-1925089 BW: 88 Adj. WW: Adj. YW:


{Wulfs Polled Performer 8502BLFLC First Lady 4F {ELOR Miss CowCamp 967X

AI’d 7-8-10 to Wulf’s Ransom 3059R.

30CED 6BW 3.8WW 45YW 82MA 20CEM -1SC -.1ST –DOC 16CW 17.1REA .38YG -.08Marb -.10$MTI 41

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Family limousinGordy & Pam ludens • mike & sarah ludens28716 459th avenueViborg, sD 57070



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2011 Ludens Family Limousin Production Sale