Andy Howell And Brandi Saunders

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Before the Bid Johnson Cattle RanchI have looked forward to this podcast since last year when the Johnson family decided to do a podcast for their first sale on SC. This is a great family from North Dakota that has had an outstanding year on the show road themselves. They offer their best in this offering as they team up with Mike Heidt for this set. Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA https://www.efficsounds.co.uk Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Cr...

2022-11-2248 min

Before the Bid Ingram Angus with Jason UpchurchOne of the exciting sales of the fall in the Angus breed will happen on November 11, 2022. We go to Tennessee and talk with Jason Upchurch about this knock out lineup of females and bulls being offered in the Ingram Angus sale. Partners Orrin Ingram, David Cagle, and Jason have pushed to be an elite Angus herd. If there is an animal in their sale book you want more information about, it is here in this extended podcast! Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nf...

2022-11-051h 49

Before the Bid Banners and Beyond with Daryl FreemanSimmental cattle are the topic for this podcast. We go to Georgia to talk about the Banners and Beyond offering. A group of breeders come together for this sale to offer cattle from the heart of their herds. Show heifer prospects, bred females, embryos, and semen are all in this offering on SCO.

2022-10-2739 min

Before the Bid Cattleina Mixer with Dobson Ranch and McCoy AngusTwo operations come together from very different locations for this online offering. Dobson Ranch along with McCoy Angus team up and have Jared Bain and Bailey Wesner consult for them. Listen in as we talk with the ranch that has the herd registration #1 for the Balancer breed. Also an operation that brings cattle from Oregon to Stillwater, Oklahoma. Jim Dobson, Katelyn McCoy, and Jared Bain talk with us for this one! Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA https://www.efficsounds.co.uk M...

2022-10-151h 13

Before the Bid Tullyfergus AngusTullyfergus Angus is back to a live sale format as they have been in the past. Robert Groom, Doug Giles, and I sit down to talk about two VERY large and risky moves these men have made to fulfill dreams. They have great stories that we talk about during this episode. Tune in as we discuss the Angus cattle in this offering as well! Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA https://www.efficsounds.co.uk Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com

2022-10-1252 min

Before the Bid Thurnau Charolais Pursuit of Happiness OnlineDoug Thurnau returns to the podcast to talk about this years offering on SCO. This operation has been very successful the past few years and he is offering a great group of cattle and embryos in this offering! Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA https://www.efficsounds.co.uk Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

2022-10-0552 min

Before the Bid The Revolution - October 2022The Revolution continues with a vengeance!! You will have to wade through the comedy from these three and on the other side you will find some outstanding cattle. Listen to the October offering of The Revolution and pick out your next champion! Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA https://www.efficsounds.co.uk Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

2022-10-011h 11

Before the Bid Kastel Show Cattle and FriendsFor 19 years Josh Kastel has had a club calf sale with his friends. This is this year's lineup. Kastel Show Cattle and Friends Sale October 2. Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA https://www.efficsounds.co.uk Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

2022-09-3059 min

Before the Bid Curts Cattle Company & GuestsIf you know us together, you know us as Andy Sr. and Andy Jr. You may also know a couple stories because we have been running around together for a LONG time!. I finally got Sr. on the podcast to talk about his upcoming sale on Angus Live. Have a listen for some funny stories, his history (some of what we can tell anyway), and the cattle that are being offered. Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA https://www.efficsounds.co.uk Mu...

2022-09-3055 min

Before the Bid Moffit AngusA 70-year history of Angus cattle stands behind Moffitt Angus in Iowa. I get to catch up with Craig Moffitt and discuss this offering for October 4th!

2022-09-2842 min

Before the Bid Knotts Landing 2022We enjoy a return guest for this one as we talk with a former Miss American Angus and her family. This family is excited about the cattle they have to offer on October 4th. This is a second addition of the 'Family Traditions' Online offering! Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA https://www.efficsounds.co.uk Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

2022-09-2742 min

Before the Bid Horstman Cattle Comapny - Factory Direct 2022We always enjoy our time in West Lafayette, Indiana as we visit Horstman Cattle Company! Listen, laugh and enjoy our discussion with Joe as he tells us about the crew, effort, and the lineup for this year's Factory Direct offering. Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA https://www.efficsounds.co.uk Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

2022-09-2248 min

Before the Bid Jester Farms - No Foolin’Wayne brings on a guest with him for this year's discussion of the No Foolin' sale. Listen in as we talk a few different breeds and consignors in the 2022 edition of Jester Farms - No Foolin'. Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA https://www.efficsounds.co.uk Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

2022-09-1342 min

Before the Bid Bishop Farms Family TraditionKevin Hesser responded to our invite and said he would like to do a podcast for his families upcoming sale! He and his grandfather Bob Bishop join us from Leesburg, Indiana to talk about their offering! Their offering closes on September 18. Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA https://www.efficsounds.co.uk Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

2022-09-1136 min

Before the Bid Friest Brothers OnlineWe meet three "gambling" guys in Iowa that are here to offer their first online sale! This crew has a great story of hard work and taking chances. Laugh along with us as we talk with the Friest crew about their operation and livestock. Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA https://www.efficsounds.co.uk Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

2022-09-1045 min

Before the Bid J & AE ”Building the Brand”Austin Egloff comes to the podcast to talk about is offering and his pursuit to "Build the Brand". His offering will be held on Willoughby Sales on September 13. Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA https://www.efficsounds.co.uk Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

2022-09-0947 min

Before the Bid Lorenzen Farms with Adam HarmsWe welcome back Adam Harms from Lorenzen Farms to discuss their offering for September 10! Adam has been at the operation for 10 years and is excited about what has been happening and the future. We talk a few future ideas, some awesome cattle, and Adam has another big announcement! Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA https://www.efficsounds.co.uk Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US ...

2022-09-0547 min

Before the Bid Pipe Creek Angus with Jason MillerWe are starting this fall season of sales off with a great set of Angus cattle. Pipe Creek Angus will hold their online sale on September 20, 2022 on Angus Live. Listen in as Jason and I discuss this offering! Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA https://www.efficsounds.co.uk Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

2022-09-021h 04

Before the Bid Adams Family Livestock 2022Derek Adams is back for this year's edition to the Adams Family Livestock offering. We discuss the harsh winter challenges, the successes of last years sale, the future, and the great set he has to offer for this year on SC Online.

2022-03-3145 min

Before the Bid Triple Crown Ranch - Wear The Crown Vol 1If you like American cattle, and good people - this is one for you! Angleton, Texas finds the Triple Crown Ranch and some really amazing cattle. This ranch has had an exciting run as of late and have an offering that they tell us about. They have a very special lot in this sale to help Texas fire victims. Have a listen!

2022-03-3156 min

Before the Bid Southern Indiana Angus Association Sale 2022We get to visit with the Sale manager and Auctioneer for the Southern Indiana Angus Association Sale that will be held April 2, 2022. Duane and Andy discuss the association and the reasons to become involved with the association. We discuss a few lots in the offering and the upcoming event!

2022-03-281h 05

Before the Bid York Farms with Joel YorkYork Farms has another great offering in their 9th Annual Production Sale. Joel and I have a conversation about this family operation, feeding and developing the bulls, and the high-quality females that will be offered. Listen in and follow along, and/or catch the podcast video on one of our social media pages or YouTube.

2022-03-1856 min

Before the Bid Knotts’s Landing OnlineWe visit with a family that is very active in the State and National organizations they are a part of. After a successful career in the ring and pasture, this family is going to offer genetics through Anguslive on March 1, 2022. Listen in as we talk with this family that has a past National Jr Board member of the Charolais association and Miss American Angus.

2022-02-2347 min

Before the Bid Hanewich Cattle Company Complete Dispersal SaleSometimes it comes down to making one of the hardest decisions of your life. Sometimes that means dispersing what you have spent most of your lifetime to build. Brad Hanewich is in the process of carrying out that very difficult decision of offering his entire cow herd to the public on December 11, 2021. Listen in as we discuss the history of building a program of this caliber, some of the donors, and he answers the question everyone is asking - WHY..

2021-11-291h 21

Before the Bid Ingram Angus with Jason UpchurchSomething for everyone in this large offering from Ingram Angus!! Tune in as we chat with Jason Upchurch about the partnerships that make up the operation, the teamwork it takes to keep it going and the awesome lots they have coming up on November 12th!!

2021-11-041h 14

Before the Bid Johnson Cattle RanchTune in as we visit with Paul, Josey and Sydnee Johnson in Zap, North Dakota about their inspiring family operation and the great cattle they have in their October 25th offering!

2021-10-1553 min

Before the Bid Johnson Farms Show Heifer and EmbryosIn Slaughters, Kentucky you can find a very high quality group of show heifers and embryos being offered on October 19. Reese Johnson is back to tell us about the new baby boy, explain his new job, and tell us about the group of heifers and embryos.

2021-10-1354 min

Before the Bid Pursuit of Happiness with Doug ThurnauWe travel to Ramsey, Illinois and talk with a fellow AG teacher on this episode. Tune in as we chat with Doug Thurnau from Thurnau Charolais Cattle Services about the importance of education, integrity and all around great cattle!

2021-10-061h 17

Before the Bid Hayes County Heavy HittersStephen McIntyre and Seth Gohl are back again to talk with us about the growth in their operations since we spoke with them last year and to talk over the great lots they are offering in this year's Hayes County Heavy Hitters Sale!!

2021-09-2952 min

Before the Bid Horstman Cattle Company Factory Direct - with Joe HorstmanWe are on location for this one as we went north and looked through the cattle for the Horstman Cattle Company Factory Direct offering! Listen in as we talk about the cattle, the customer service, and the many exciting things going on at Horstman Cattle Company!

2021-09-281h 00

Before the Bid Ty Hefner - Hefner Show Cattle The right version!It has been a CRAZY couple of weeks here at Before the Bid! SO Crazy that I (Andy) released the wrong recording for the Hefner Show Cattle podcast. I want to apologize to TY Hefner for doing so. IF you liked the uncut version (which many have listened to), you should really enjoy the edited. Also Check out the podcast video! Ty has some very good cattle in this offering!!

2021-09-2431 min

Before the Bid The Revolution Ever wanted to listen to a group of highly knowledgeable cattle enthusiasts talk about some really awesome cattle? Then definitely don't miss this episode as we talk with Neal Thompson, Jared Bain and Kent McCune about the multi-consignor phone bid off sale they have going from September 24th until October 4th!

2021-09-231h 00

Before the Bid Unger Show CattleA touching story of faith, drive and hard work on this one! Listen in as we talk with Britt Unger of Unger Show Cattle about his operation, the great cattle he has to offer and juggling it all as a new father!!!

2021-09-2139 min

Before the Bid M Lazy Heart Ranch with PD MillerWhat an incredible story of a hard working family and their strive to always reach new heights with their operation. Listen in as we talk with PD Miller about the many services their ranch provides and the 53 lots they are offering on September 23rd!!

2021-09-1755 min

Before the Bid Under The Big SkyTune into this episode as 3 of our youngest guests come together to have not one, but 2 sales combined. Listen to their stories of what motivates and drives them to navigate their own way through the livestock industry and make a name for themselves. And we talk some great cattle too!

2021-09-1649 min

Before the Bid Jester FarmLearn about this great family centered operation in Mooreland, Indiana and the lots they are offering on Willoughby on September 20th!

2021-09-1249 min

Before the Bid Ashworth Show Cattle with Spencer AshworthMissouri finds Spencer Ashworth of Ashworth Show Cattle. They have an offering on SCOnline sales ending September 16. Spencer gives insight of the operation and the 30 lots!

2021-09-1137 min

Before the Bid Bonnell Cattle Company with Michael BonnellListen in as Andy and Michael discuss this years calf crop for Bonnell Cattle Company!

2021-09-0750 min

Before the Bid Bonnell Cattle Company with Michael BonnellListen in as Andy and Michael discuss this years calf crop for Bonnell Cattle Company!

2021-09-0750 min

Before the Bid Brock Farms 3rd Annual Open HouseBrock Family Angus is back for their second episode on the podcast to discuss their 3rd annual open house. Listen in as this father and daughter team talk about the progress their operation has made and the exciting genetics they have to offer in this bid board sale!

2021-09-0450 min

Before the Bid Riley Brothers with Chad MorrisseyTune in to this episode as we talk with Chad Morrissey of Riley Brothers Angus in Darlington, Wisconsin. Learn all about Chad's passion for getting into the cattle business, their power and growth breeding concepts and the incredible offerings in this sale!

2021-09-031h 01

Before the Bid Lorenzen Farms with Adam HarmsBe sure to listen in as we talk with Adam Harms of Lorenzen Farms about the deep history of this operation and the quality livestock they have to offer!!

2021-09-021h 10

Before the Bid Poss Angus Fall Female SaleA good friend of ours, Danny Poss, is back for another awesome discussion about the Poss Angus Female Sale to be held September 8, 2021 This sale offers many females that are in the same family as some of the most popular AI sires in the Angus breed! We discuss the breed leading genetics in these females that will be offered! The Poss family hosted us this summer for a few days before the National Jr. Angus Show and showed us some of the absolute best hospitality you can imagine. Listen in as we talk to an awesome family about their...

2021-08-2946 min

Before the Bid Line Show Cattle with AJ LineHere it is!! The first sale podcast of the 2021 fall season. Be sure to listen in as we talk with AJ Line from Line Show Cattle in Illinois. What a great story of a multi generational operation and the knowledge and advice AJ took from his father and grandfather to build it into what it is today. Hear AJ talk over the incredible cattle they are offering in this sale and be sure to check out the podcast video of them coming in a few days! You don't want to miss it!!

2021-08-2757 min

Before the Bid Flip the Script...Andy and Brandi tell all!We have published quite a few episodes for a couple seasons now and are excited to be finding that this platform is something that livestock people want and enjoy for sale promotions. We’ve never taken the chance to share our own story behind the podcast but wanted to let you all in on the history of its making to start the fall 2021 sale season. Jon Davis from Diamond T Land and Cattle takes over and puts us in “the hot seat” on this episode. Join us as the history behind Before the Bid is shared, stories are told, and ma...

2021-08-251h 35

Before the Bid Cox Show GoatsFirst time traveling to New Mexico for this episode where we speak with Bill and Mandy Cox of Cox Show Goats. Listen in as they discuss the unique way their operation started, the awesome goats they are offering in their sale and the amazing way they give back to the community each year!

2021-05-2552 min

Before the Bid Cross 85 Show GoatsWe go to the goat side on this podcast. Cross 85 Show Goats finds us talking with Keith and Taylor about their upcoming sale on Willoughby Sales on May 25th. We also discuss their passion for helping young people and the opportunity they have for them coming up in August. Listen in, and/or watch the podcast video on our Facebook or YouTube page.

2021-05-2154 min

Before the Bid QB Cattle - The Climb Full Version with Kolten ThigpenNow - the rest of the story. We only released the big announcement part of the podcast at first. Now you can find out the rest of the story through Kolten Thigpen. We also added behind the scenes pics and videos of the sale cattle on the podcast video. You can find it on our facebook and Youtube page!!

2021-05-141h 09

Before the Bid The Climb with Kolten Thigpen - QB CattleKolten Thigpen has a major announcement for his program that he chose to bring out though our Before the Bid podcast platform! QB Cattle in Sweetwater, Texas is on top of the game in American Cross show cattle. Listen in as Kolten tells you about the new Climb at QB Cattle!

2021-04-2139 min

Before the Bid Adams Family Livestock Online Showpig SaleOn this episode we travel to Oakley, Idaho and talk with Derek Adams of Adams Family Livestock about their online showpig sale on April 8th. Listen in to some very interesting stories of the different species of livestock they have been involved with and hear him talk over the awesome lots they are offering in this sale!

2021-04-0341 min

Before the Bid Saunders Family ShowpigsOn this episode we travel back to Brandi's hometown in Ohio and talk with her brother, Dustin Saunders, about their family showpig operation. If you like to hear stories about the true grit and grind of starting a successful operation from ground zero with only hopes, dreams and passion driven by a hard working and dedicated family then you definitely don't want to miss this one!

2021-04-0244 min

Before the Bid Southern Indiana Angus Association SaleWe stay in our home state for this episode as we talk with Duane Stephens, sale manager and auctioneer for the annual Southern Indiana Angus Association Sale taking place in Little York, Indiana on March 27th!

2021-03-1840 min

Before the Bid Sunflower Genetics Production Sale with Ben GleasonThis episode takes us to Kansas for the Sunflower Genetics 25th Annual Production Sale. Listen in as Ben and I talk though the history of how they started breeding ½ bloods long before many others, the roll each 5 children have, and we talk through some of the high quality cattle the will be offered on March 19th.

2021-03-151h 11

Before the Bid Mountain View Farms Club Lambs with Zachery SchumakerThis episode takes us to a sheep sale in West Virginia for Mountain View Farms Club Lambs. We talk with Zachery Schumaker about his up bringing in another species, his desire to raise and sell quality sheep, and discuss the ewe lambs in his sale that will be held March 14th on SC sales.

2021-03-1142 min

Before the Bid Poss Angus Sale with Danny Poss This episode finds us in Nebraska with Danny Poss. Danny started his own Angus herd years ago and has made a large impact on the Angus industry with breed leading sires and dams. They are having their annual bull sale on February 5, 2021 in Scotia, Nebraska. Join Danny and I in a discussion about the ranch history, herd highlights, and the excellent offering of bulls in this years sale.

2021-02-0146 min

Before the Bid Linz Heritage Angus Bull Sale 2021Once again I get to have a discussion with Glenn Davis of Linz Heritage Angus. Linz will have their 4th Annual Bull Sale at Crown Point, Indiana on January 23, 2021. Glen discusses The operation, Oklahoma City success, Linz Exemplify, and the bulls that will be offered on January 23rd. A great program, a great guy, join me as I talk with Glenn on this episode.

2021-01-1849 min

Before the Bid Williams Cattle Co Annual Production SaleThey say everything is bigger in Texas and this sale is no exception! On this episode we talk with Phil Williams of Williams Cattle Co for their Annual Production Sale happening on December 8th. Listen in as Phil tells us all about his large cattle operation, ranch horse breeding program, Border Collie breeding and training business and his former career as a game hunt guide. He also discusses in depth with us about the high quality bred females they are offering in this sale!

2020-12-021h 04

Before the Bid Diamond T Fall SaleWe have another repeat guest for this episode of Before The Bid. We go back to Ohio and visit again with Jon Davis of Diamond T Land and Cattle Co to talk about their upcoming online show heifer sale on December 7th. Listen as Jon tells us how Diamond T got its start, shares a few funny stories from back in the day and gives us his personal insight on the awesome line up of heifers being offered in this sale.

2020-11-301h 11

Before the Bid Dual Force Bred Heifer Sale with Lynn and Lacy (the Weimer twins)On this episode we talk about a bred heifer sale with “The Weimer Twins” from Pennsylvania. They are bringing their two families together to make their cattle operation about kids and cattle. We discuss life growing up as twins competing in the ring, moving families back together, and the females that Lynn had to talk her father-in-law into offering in this sale.

2020-11-2844 min

Before the Bid Ray Gaskill FarmsWe have a very educational podcast with Ray of Ray Gaskill Farms for this episode. Ray has a bred female sale that will be held on Showpig.com ending on November 23, 2020. Join us as we learn from a breeder that has been in the hog business for 50 years. We discuss their history, philosophy, frozen boar semen, and these excellent lots for this sale.

2020-11-181h 17

Before the Bid Plains Hotties Elite Heifer Sale with Cole RidnourWe are Colorado bound for this episode! On the eastern side of Colorado along I70 we find Cole and Bailey Ridnour from Beaver Creek Farm. They have teamed up with Chance Friedly of Friedly Cattle for the Plains Hotties Elite Heifer Sale. The sale is held on SC Online Sales on November 14th, 2020. Join us as we have a few laughs, talk some friendly show products harassment, and discuss these females in the sale.

2020-11-091h 07

Before the Bid Dr. Phil Howell, Bid for American Angus Board of DirectorsOn this episode of Before the Bid we change things from the livestock sales to a different kind of bid. We have a conversation with my dad, Doctor Phil Howell D.V.M. about his bid for the American Angus Board of Directors. The 137th Annual Angus Meeting is scheduled for November 8 and 9 in Kansas City, Missouri. Five seats are open for the Board of Directors. We give you some insight to Docs family and business history, past experiences on the board, and thoughts for the future of the breed and cattle business. Join us for this special Livestock...

2020-11-021h 17

Before the Bid SEK Genetics Spring Born Steer and Heifer SaleJoin us for this podcast as we visit with Jim Bates and Ryan Page of SEK Genetics. They are holding their Spring Born Steer and Heifer sale online at SC Online Sales on October 27. We visit about the business, the rolls of those that make SEK work, and the 19 lots that they are offering. We are in Galesburg, Kansas for this episode of Before the Bid. Also check out the podcast video on our Facebook or YouTube page.

2020-10-2540 min

Before the Bid Reiss Livestock with Val ReissBefore the Bid finds Val Reiss in western Kansas for the Reiss Annual Livestock Sale. I talk we Val Reiss on this podcast as we discuss some family history and success in the ring for both cattle and pigs, his history in show cattle and the quality cattle for sale in their online sale on SC Online sales October 26, 2020. Check out these quality cattle and listen in as we have some fun. Also make sure to listen to the special lot offering for Jeff Wilson Scholarship fund. Also check out the podcast video on our YouTube or Facebook page.

2020-10-241h 25

Before the Bid Johnson Farms with Reese JohnsonJohnson Farms is where you will find hard working people and high-quality Angus cattle. We go to Slaughters, Kentucky for this episode of Before the Bid. Reese Johnson joins us to discuss the operations sale coming up on Angus Live on October 28th. Enjoy the podcast or watch the podcast video on our YouTube channel and see the lots and their pictures and videos.

2020-10-211h 19

Before the Bid Hayes County Heavy Hitters Online SaleWestern Nebraska finds us two operations that have come together to hold a sale on October 6, 2020 on SC Online sales. Steven McIntyre and Seth Gohl will hold the Hays County Heavy Hitters Online Sale. We have our 1st three way call for a podcast. Join us as we discuss starting a cow herd in the suburbs of Denver and the other growing up on a large commercial cow and row crop operation. We discuss their participation and goals of growing the county 4-H program. Listen in as we discuss their high quality offering of steers and heifers.

2020-09-3058 min

Before the Bid Horstman Factory Direct with Joe HorstmanThis episode finds us in Boilermaker country at West Lafayette, Indiana. We visit about the 10th annual Factory Direct Elite Female Sale that is being held October 3, 2020. I get Joe off the elliptical long enough to give us some history of where “Factory Direct” got its name, his operations customer service, and we go through the sale book. Join us as Joe Horstman and I discuss this upcoming event.

2020-09-2951 min

Before the Bid CD Cattle Co. with Colton DebuhrWe talk with Colton Debuhr from Wisconsin on this episode. Colton is having his 1st online sale on October 3 on SC Online sales. He and I discuss his changing from the dairy industry into raising beef cattle.

2020-09-2827 min

Before the Bid Millbrook's Northern Exposure vol. 1 with Stacy YoungThis episode finds us going international as we go north to Canada. Millbrook Northern Exposure vol. 1 sale will be October 5, 2020. Listen in as Stacy Young and I discuss Canadian shows, a leap of faith, pictures and video opportunities, and the outstanding offering in their 1st online sale!

2020-09-2549 min

Before the Bid K - D "No Secrets Sale, September 26, 2020This episode finds us in Redmond, Oregon to visit with Kimeric DeLashmutt from K Bar D. K Bar has a sale September 26, 2020. Join us as we laugh and discuss sale prep, his run for the American Angus Board of Directors, his bull battery, and the cattle in the sale. K Bar was the 1st ever to say yes to be a guest on Before the Bid a year ago.

2020-09-231h 11

Before the Bid Brock Farms Angus Cattle Open House with David and Katie BrockWe stay in Indiana for the 2nd entry of season two on Before the Bid Podcast. We have another 1st on this edition. We have a father / daughter coming together to talk about their 2nd annual Open House. We talk history, changes, and successes within this operation that leads them to this Open House. Listen in as Katie and David Brock have our discussion. Their Open House will be held September 19, in Stilesville, IN

2020-09-1158 min

Before the Bid Linz Heritage Angus Female Sale with Glen DavisWelcome to Season two of Before the Bid Podcast! On this podcast we open the fall 2020 sale season with a repeat guest from last spring as we visit Crown Point, Indiana and the Linz Heritage Angus operation. Linz will hold their 4th annual Female Sale on Saturday, September 5, 2020. Listen in as Glen Davis and I give you some inside information about the Linz herd and the Meats by Linz operation. You can follow along with a sale catalog if you visit their website https://www.linzheritageangus.com/sales/

2020-08-241h 00

Before the Bid Francis Family Farms Katahdins Online SaleAnother first for Before the Bid podcast. We talk Katahdin sheep with Britton Francis. Francis Family Farms is located in Missouri and they are having their first ever online sale on Willoughby Sales, June 23rd. Listen in as we discuss the growth of the Katahdin breed, marketing of these sheep, the online lots, and the experience of a 1st year Agriculture teacher though the craziness of the 2019-2020 school year.

2020-06-1750 min

Before the Bid Bar H Show Lambs with Hadley SeiderWe are in Texas for this Episode with Hadley Seider. Hadley is a young man that is making his way in raising quality club lambs and has his online sale on June 21st on SCOnlinesales.com. Have a listen while we discuss other successes in his young life while we interject some cattle, Rodeo, FFA, and why he isn't playing basketball in the NBA. He also discusses his lots for the sale that they will offer to you.

2020-06-1640 min

Before the Bid QB Cattle Co., Brahman Royal, Breeding Stock Edition with Kolten ThigpenJoin us as we visit Texas for this podcast with Kolten Thigpen. We talk a little Texas football, family, cattle, and history of the operation. We also discuss a little about what it’s like to work the show barn at the V8 Ranch with 70+ head. Kolten has a love for the Brahman influence cattle and is going to offer genetics in this sale that he has dreamed of owning and offering to the public. QB Cattle Company sale is June 7th on SC Online sales. Also catch the YouTube video of the podcast on our channel.

2020-06-021h 07

Before the Bid Pruitt Livestock online sale June 2nd with J.D. PruittOn this podcast we discuss club lambs with J.D. Pruitt and their upcoming sale on June 2. The sale will be hosted by SC Online sales. J. D. and I discuss his start and the things he does for young people to help them be successful. We also discuss the lambs that will be in the sale.

2020-05-311h 07

Before the Bid Pitlick Boer Goats "A New Era" Online Sale ~ May 24thOn this Before the Bid Podcast we break into the goat world and have a visit with Nick Pitlick from Jordan, Minnesota. Nick and his family have been raising Boer goats since 2008 and are now involved with extensive embryo transfer and semen sales with their successful program. Nick is a Veterinary student and was recently selected to be an A.B.G.A. Judge. Listen in as Nick and I discuss the operation and the sale offering. Be sure to also catch the podcast video on our Before the Bid Podcast YouTube channel. Pitlick Boer Goats “A New Era” Onli...

2020-05-191h 07

Before the Bid Diamond T Land & Cattle with Jon DavisListen in as Jon Davis and I talk about the start of Diamond T Land & Cattle, Jon's history, and we talk about the cattle in the two upcoming sales on Angus Live and SC Sales. Enjoy some humor as Jon talks about how he doesn't know anything about fitting show cattle, will never have cattle ready on time according to his former boss, and many other laughs along the way.

2020-04-201h 18

Before the Bid Bob Kimm - Kimm SuffolksI am so excited to bring you this Before the Bid Podcast where I get the chance to bring you a man that helped influence my path of being an Agriculture teacher and FFA Advisor. This is a man that has developed so many leaders in the livestock industry. He is a man that has spent his life making sure that young people have opportunities to be successful. He has a sheep flock in Missouri and has an online sale coming up on April 25 on Willoughby Sales. I am excited to have on this podcast, Mr. Bob Kimm.

2020-04-181h 05

Before the Bid Wintrow Show Pig Sale, with Chris WintrowThis Before the Bid podcast takes us to Ohio for the Wintrow Show Pig Sale. This sale has now been changed to an online and phone bid process. We break into this segment and give you the details of the bidding procedures. Listen in as Chris and I give you some history of Wintrow Show Pigs and discuss the pigs it the sale. You can also watch the podcast and see the pictures of the pigs in the sale on our YouTube page. This sale concludes April 18th.

2020-04-0854 min

Before the Bid Wilson Cattle Company Bull Sale, With Chad WilsonLivestock Before the Bid Podcast comes to you this time informing you of a bull sale to be held in Nebraska from an Indiana operation. Wilson Cattle Company from Cloverdale, Indiana will be hauling bulls to the Shamrock Livestock Market in O’Neil, Nebraska on March 28, 2020. There is a special bred cow sale to be held after the bull sale for Nebraska breeders. You can find the catalog on Wilson Cattle Company facebook page to follow along.

2020-03-2038 min

Before the Bid Stewart Select Angus Sale April 6, 2020On this Before the Bid Podcast we talk Stewart Select Bulls and a select group of females that will be offered for sale April 6, 2020 in Greensburg, Indiana. We visit about the start of this powerful program and the genetics available from Stewart Select for your herd. We also discuss the sale offering of bulls and females. Included is an update of Stewart bulls at Midland and the programs’ past success at the Midland Bull Test.

2020-03-141h 03

Before the Bid Paoli Agriculture Farm to Table Show Pig SaleOn this Before the Bid Podcast I talk to the Advisors and some students from the Paoli High School Agriculture, Farm to Plate Program in Paoli, Indiana. This school swine program feeds the high school and middle school cafeteria program from pigs started at the school in the Agriculture classes. They have started an FFA Show Pig Sale to be held March 15th from 1pm – 5pm in the Bill McDonald Animal Science Pavilion. Listen as they explain the program and I have some student guests that will talk about their pigs in the sale.

2020-03-0556 min

Before the Bid Linz Heritage Angus Bull Sale with Glenn DavisIt’s spring bull sale season! On this segment of Before the Bid I talk with the Head of Genetics and Herd Development at Linz Heritage Angus, Glenn Davis. We discuss their superior beef products program that supplies some of the very top end restaurants, steer buyback program, and their upcoming bull sale on January 25, 2020. You can follow along in the catalog at LiveAuctions.tv as Glenn discusses the bulls in this offering. Join Glenn and I for some beef, bulls, and laughs on Before the Bid Podcast.

2020-01-131h 20

Before the Bid 2019 Hoosier Beef Congress Sale Cattle with Jon JordonToday we take Before the Bid to the Hoosier Beef Congress to discuss the sale cattle show. Jon Jordan was on the broadcast for Walton Webcasting and had a ring-in seat for the sale cattle show. Jon and I will give a report and a few thoughts on a few of these really good cattle. These cattle sell Saturday December 7 at 9:30 a.m. You can follow along with the sale lots at Hoosierbeefcongress.com. We have no direct affiliation with the Hoosier Beef Congress. We have approval from HBC officials to discuss the sale cattle at Hoosier...

2019-12-0627 min

Before the Bid Ward Brothers on AngusLive Dec. 4th, with Carter WardThis time on Before the Bid we go to Missouri to talk with a National Champion Livestock Judging team member. He and his family are well known in the Livestock world for their leadership and quality animals. Carter Ward takes time to discuss the operation, the many successes they have had, and discuss the lots in their AngusLive.com online sale being held December 4th. Don’t skip this edition.

2019-11-2948 min

Before the Bid Right By Design with Scott Trennepohl“A 4-H project that went rouge”. This segment of Before the Bid takes us to Trennepohl farms. November 30, 2019 will be the day of the Right by Design sale held in Middletown, Indiana. Scott and I discuss many different reasons they are so successful, including all of the people that are treated and considered as family in the operation. You can find a catalog and information at www.Trennepohlfarms.com to follow along with Scott discussing this set of cattle.

2019-11-271h 39

Before the Bid Unique Opportunity Bred Ewe Sale, November 26, Herr Club LambsBefore the Bid explores the sheep world with our 1st bred ewe sale promotion. This time we talk with Cory of Herr Club Lambs about the Unique Opportunity Bred Ewe sale hosted by Showstockplanet.com. Cory explains their breeding program with Artificial Insemination and Embryo Transfer and how it has improved their herd to the next level. We also discuss the bred ewes in the sale held November 26th on Stock Show Planet.

2019-11-2149 min

Before the Bid Brian Stoller, Bear Mountain Angus Fall Production Sale November 23, 2019We go to Palisade, Nebraska for this segment of Before the Bid podcast. We talk with Brian Stoller of Bear Mountain Angus. Brian’s dad proved to someone that you can be a rancher starting on your own. Brian has carried that on with a move to Nebraska. Listen in as Brian tells that story and talks about the operation. We discuss the cattle in the sale that will be held Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:00 AM CST.

2019-11-1843 min

Before the Bid The Clear Choice Female Sale with Jon JordonOn this segment of Before the Bid Jon Jordon and I discuss the Clear Choice Female Sale scheduled for October 26, 2019. We discuss the consignors operations, a few of their success stories, and we go through the catalog and highlight a few lots. You can find this catalog at parkelivestock.com so that you may follow along with us.

2019-10-2056 min

Before the Bid Lazy JB Angus Fall Online Show Heifer & Embryo SaleWe are Colorado bound for this segment of Before the Bid podcast. We talk with a past Director of the Board for the National Jr. Angus Association and 5th generation cattle producer, Britney Creamer. We discuss the history of Lazy JB Angus, a few bulls, the families success stories, customer success stories, and we go through a few of the heifers in the online sale to be held October 14, 2019 on SC Online Sales.

2019-10-1056 min

Before the Bid Protect the Harvest with Dave DuquetteOn this edition of Before the Bid we don't promote a livestock sale. We promote an auction within the 2019 Denim & Diamonds Gala for Protect The Harvest. Dave Duquette is the National Strategic Planner for Protect The Harvest. We discuss the history, background, and ways Protect The Harvest stands up for the Agricultural Industry. You can find more information at protecttheharvest.com and more about this event at pthevent.com. You may bid on items at http://qtego.net/qlink/protecttheharvest.

2019-10-021h 01

Before the Bid Doub Cattle "Autumn at the Crossroads"This edition of Before the Bid we go to the Hoosier Heartland and talk with Andrew Doub. Andrew is a 4th generation cattleman and has an operation that includes Charolais, Simmy, and a few other breeds. Doub will host the 15th annual "Autumn at the Crossroads" Sale on October 19 at 6pm. Andrew discusses the history behind his entry into the cattle business and the many successful cattle they have had in recent years.

2019-09-2641 min

Before the Bid K-D "No Secrets Sale" September 28, 2019On this edition of Before the Bid we go to Oregon to talk to K bar D. We discuss the history of the operation, "Building Better Beef", his run for the American Angus Board of Directors, and talk about the cattle offered in the sale.

2019-09-2648 min