Junior Angus members led 190 entries at the 2025 Cattlemen’s Congress Show’s Junior Angus Show, Thursday, Jan. 9 in Oklahoma City, Okla. Blake Bloomberg, Stillwater, Okla., evaluated the 188 females and two cow-calf pairs.

SSF Blackcap N123 won grand champion bred-and-owned female. Piper Cates, Modoc, Ind., owns the November 2023 daughter of SSF On Point 4028. She first claimed senior heifer calf champion – division 1.

Cealy Bedwell, Holt, Mo., owns the reserve grand champion bred-and-owned female. CB Princess 316 is a December 2023 daughter of PVF Insight 0129 and first won reserve senior calf champion – division 1.

Josie Phillips, Maysville, Ky., claimed grand champion female. BCII Henning Sandy 0223 is a January  2023 daughter of BNWZ Dignity 8017 and first won junior champion – division 2.

Ella Weldon, Piedmont, Okla., claimed reserve grand champion female. EXAR Princess 3691 is a March 2023 daughter of C&C Intuition 7104 and first won junior champion – division 1.

C&C Princess 0207 won grand champion cow-calf pair. Bracie Cagle, Pulaski, Tenn., owns the February 2020 daughter of Dameron First Class. An October 2024 heifer calf sired by Conley A 1 completes the winning pair.

MBM Bess 27 won reserve grand champion cow-calf pair. Ryne Crosthwait, Stillwater, Okla., owns the July 2022 daughter of M B M Lookout 211. A June 2024 heifer calf sired by M B M Lookout 211 completes the winning pair.

A complete list of winners follows:

2025 CATTLEMEN’S CONGRESS SHOW’S JUNIOR ANGUS SHOW

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Total number shown: 190
Judge: Blake Bloomberg, Stillwater, Okla.

HEIFERS

 Summer Calf Champion:  S&S Ellie 4105 
Exhibitor:  Mercedes Ferree, Sullivan, Ind.

Reserve Summer Calf Champion:  Dameron Nellie 4101
Exhibitor:  Cambria Cook, Clovis, Calif. 

Junior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 1:  SULL Ellie 4562M
Exhibitor:  Josie Phillips, Maysville, Ky.

Reserve Junior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 1:  EXAR Princess 4905
Exhibitor:  Clara Sinclair, Williamsburg, Iowa

Junior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 2:  JCC Lola 411
Exhibitor:  Josie Phillips, Maysville, Ky.

Reserve Junior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 2:  UDE Phyllis 4019
Exhibitor:  Mercedes Ferree, Sullivan, Ind.

Junior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 3:  Dameron Frontier Gal 424
Exhibitor:  Josie Phillips, Maysville, Ky.

Reserve Junior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 3:  OAKP Queen M532
Exhibitor:  Braylen Schaeffer, Hagerstown, Ind.

Junior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 4:  KCC GTC Ms Malibu 107M
Exhibitor:  Hadley Henderickson, Farmland, Ind.

Reserve Junior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 4:  EXAR Princess 4630
Exhibitor:  Jake Allison, Yukon, Okla.

Senior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 1:  SSF Blackcap N123
Exhibitor:  Piper Cates, Modoc, Ind.

Reserve Senior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 1:  Conley KM Sandy 3390
Exhibitor:  Madilyn Norvell, Tuttle, Okla.

Senior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 2:  QW Sandy 310
Exhibitor:  Wyatt DeBerry, Olton, Texas

Reserve Senior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 2:  SSF HAG Georgina 9053
Exhibitor:  Mercedes Ferree, Sullivan, Ind.

Intermediate Champion Heifer:  UDE Forever Lady 3037
Exhibitor:  KayLee Langford, Breckenridge, Texas

Reserve Intermediate Champion Heifer:  Conley Sandy 3712
Exhibitor:  Finley Yocham, Sapulpa, Okla.

Junior Champion Heifer – Division 1:  EXAR Princess 3691
Exhibitor:  Ella Weldon, Piedmont, Okla.

Reserve Junior Champion Heifer – Division 1:  BNWZ Saras Dream 3658
Exhibitor:  Rob Oakley, Livingston, Tenn.

Junior Champion Heifer – Division 2:  BCII Henning Sandy 0223
Exhibitor:  Josie Phillips, Maysville, Ky.

Reserve Junior Champion Heifer – Division 2:  FCF BEF Proven Queen 315
Exhibitor:  Ella Coulter, Wentzville, Mo.

Senior Champion Female:  SAF Lucy Pride 2103
Exhibitor:  Bryanna Smith, Russell Springs, Ky.

Reserve Senior Champion Female:  NONE

Grand Champion Female:  BCII Henning Sandy 0223
Exhibitor:  Josie Phillips, Maysville, Ky.

Reserve Grand Champion Female EXAR Princess 3691
Exhibitor:  Ella Weldon, Piedmont, Okla.

BRED-AND-OWNED HEIFERS

Summer Calf Champion:  CB WB Princess 431
Exhibitor:  Cealy Bedwell, Holt, Mo.

Reserve Summer Calf Champion:  NONE

Junior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 2:  SCC Maggie M1
Exhibitor:  Ella Sanson, Vilonia, Ark.

Reserve Junior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 2:  BRDE Brays Emma 383
Exhibitor:  Braydee Bussell, Idabel, Okla.

Junior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 3:  CLF Pin Up Gal 40M
Exhibitor:  Tucker Bayer, Ringle, Wis.

Reserve Junior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 3:  Mead Emma 41284
Exhibitor:  Annaliese Mead, Barnett, Mo.

Junior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 4:  Mead Juana 41130 
Exhibitor:  Annaliese Mead, Barnett, Mo.

Reserve Junior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 4:  NONE

Senior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 1:  SSF Blackcap N123
Exhibitor:  Piper Cates, Modoc, Ind.

Reserve Senior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 1:  CB Princess 316
Exhibitor:  Cealy Bedwell, Holt, Mo.

Senior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 2:  SCC CB Phyllis 3108
Exhibitor:  Suter Clark, Gretna, Va.

Reserve Senior Heifer Calf Champion – Division 2:  Jensen Erica 3109 of FAF
Exhibitor:  Cale Jensen, Plainfield, Iowa

Intermediate Champion Heifer:  Hill Valley Sandy 339
Exhibitor:  Clara Henderson, East Troy, Wis.

Reserve Intermediate Champion Heifer:  GE Ruth 3012
Exhibitor:  Helen Orr, Davenport, Okla.

Junior Champion Heifer – Division 1:  BLC Proven Queen 2356
Exhibitor:  Dakota Allen, Ottawa, Kan.

Reserve Junior Champion Heifer – Division 1:  Hillard/Mead Pride Ever 306
Exhibitor:  Annaliese Mead, Barnett, Mo.

Junior Champion Heifer – Division 2:  BLC Stella 2320
Exhibitor:  Colby Brunker, Ottawa, Kan.

Reserve Junior Champion Heifer – Division 2:  NONE

Grand Champion Bred-and-Owned Female:  SSF Blackcap N123
Exhibitor:  Piper Cates, Modoc, Ind.

Reserve Grand Champion Bred-and-Owned Female:  CB Princess 316
Exhibitor:  Cealy Bedwell, Holt, Mo.

COW-CALF PAIRS 

 Grand Champion Cow-Calf Pair:  C&C Princess 0207
Exhibitor:  Bracie Cagle, Pulaski, Tenn. 

Reserve Grand Champion Cow-Calf Pair:  MBM Bess 27
Exhibitor:  Ryne Crosthwait, Stillwater, Okla.