AMERICAN ANGUS ASSOCIATION - THE BUSINESS BREED

2025 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show
Denver, Colorado

Total Number Shown: 25

Show Dates: 01/18/25

Judge(s): John Pfeiffer, Orlando, Okla.

Adam Sawyer, Bassett, Neb.

Doug Stevenson, Laurel, Mont.

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Grand Champion Carload of Bulls

Chestnut Angus Farm, Pipestone, Minn., showcased the grand champion carload of bulls at the 2025 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The January and February 2024 sons of KR Storm 900, Musgrave Jumbo, Long Teton 107, HF Safe and Sound 019 and Ellingson Prolific posted an average weight of 1,364 pounds and an average scotal circumference of 36.4 centimeters. John Pfeiffer, Orlando, Okla.; Adam Sawyer, Bassett, Neb.; and Doug Stevenson, Laurel, Mont., evaluated the one carload and 24 pens. Photos by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Grand Champion Pen of Three Bulls

Krebs Ranch, Gordon, Neb., captured the grand champion pen of three bulls at the 2025 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The January 2024 sons of 8N Academy 2101 posted an average weight of 1,468 pounds and an average scrotal circumference of 36.3 centimeters. The bulls first claimed early calf champion. John Pfeiffer, Orlando, Okla.; Adam Sawyer, Bassett, Neb.; and Doug Stevenson, Laurel, Mont., evaluated the one carload and 24 pens. Photos by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Reserve Grand Champion Pen of Three Bulls

Vollmer Angus Ranch, Wing, N.D., captured the reserve grand champion pen of three bulls at the 2025 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The February and March 2024 sons of VAR Determined 108, Chestnut Enlist 812 and Baldridge Balance J849 posted an average weight of 1,123 pounds and an average scrotal circumference 33.2 centimeters. The bulls first won late calf champion. John Pfeiffer, Orlando, Okla., Adam Sawyer, Bassett, Neb., Doug Stevenson, Laurel, Mont., evaluated the 25 entries. Photos by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Reserve Late Calf Champion Pen of Three Bulls

Lazy JB Angus, Montrose, Colo., captured the reserve late calf champion pen of three bulls at the 2025 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The March 2024 sons of Connealy Commerce, Stellpflug Highway 2016 and Schiefelbein Showman 338 posted an average weight of 1,277 pounds and an average scrotal circumference of 35.8 centimeters. Photos by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Summer Pen of Three

Circle L Angus, Wise River, Mont. showcased the summer champion pen of three bulls at the 2025 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The August and September 2023 sons of Cherry Crk Assertive G205 S, Poss Rawhide and Adams Aces Crackerjack 6345 posted an average weight of 1,555 pounds and an average scrotal circumference of 42.5 centimeters. Photos by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Fall Pen of Three

Griswold Cattle, Stillwater, Okla, and Sadler Ranch, Perkins, Okla., captured the fall champion pen of three bulls at the 2025 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The September 2023 sons of Hummel South America, Blair's External Law and Hummel Argentine posted an average weight of 1,588 pounds and an average scrotal circumference of 39.2 centimeters. Photos by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Grand Champion Pen of Three Heifers

Vision Angus, Amherst, Colo., showcased the grand champion pen of three heifers at the 2025 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The January and February 2024 daughters of Montana Judgement 1038 posted an average weight of 1,005 pounds.The heifers first won early calf champion. John Pfeiffer, Orlando, Okla.; Adam Sawyer, Bassett, Neb.; and Doug Stevenson, Laurel, Mont., evaluated the one carload and 24 pens. Photos by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Reserve Grand Champion Pen of Three Heifers

Bar S Ranch Inc., Paradise, Kan., captured the reserve grand champion pen of three heifers at the 2025 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The April 2024 daughters of BAR Dynamic posted an average weight of 767 pounds. The heifers first claimed late calf champion. John Pfeiffer, Orlando, Okla.; Adam Sawyer, Bassett, Neb.; and Doug Stevenson, Laurel, Mont., evaluated the one carload and 24 pens. Photos by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Reserve Late Heifer Calf Champion

Sam Hovde, Willow Lake, S.D., showcased the reserve late heifer calf champion pen of three at the 2025 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The April 2024 daughters of Gateway Follow Me F163, S A V Renovation 6822 and BNWZ Dignity 8017 posted an aveage weight of 847 pounds. Photos by Legacy Livestock Imaging.