2026 TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE
SALE DATE
Feb. 23rd starting at 10:00 AM – Feb. 24th ending at 1:00 PM on DVAuction Private Treaty Sale
BEFORE SALE DAY PHONE NUMBER
Frank Carr 406-741-2523
“Val Ebersbacher-Marketing Rep.612-805-7405
Val Not available sale days”
SALE DAY PHONE NUMBERS
Frank Carr 406-741-2523 or cells 406-291-6669 or 406-519-8680
Wendy Carr 406-515-0464
If you would like to be on the phone during online bidding or offer a presale bid we will work with you and honor your bid.
EPD’S VIDEOS, PICTURES, & INFO.
May be viewed on our website at littlebitterrootranch.com
To view bulls on DVAuction and to set up bidding go to DVAuction Private Treaty Sales.
EPDs updated 01-06-2026
VIEWING OF BULLS
Field day Feb. 21st starting at 11:00 Am and going until 2:00 PM. Free meal included. $100 credit on purchases if attending the field day.
You are welcome to come to the ranch most any time prior to field day by calling for a private ranch visit.
VOLUME DISCOUNTS
If the bulls average $5000 or more we will offer the following discounts:
3 Head – 3% off total purchases
4 head- 4% off total purchases
5 head – 5% off total purchases
DIRECTIONS TO RANCH
748 Little Bitterroot Rd.
Hot Springs, MT 59845
TERMS, CONDITIONS, AND GUARANTEE
All sales will be billed by Little Bitterroot Ranch.
All bulls sell under terms and conditions of the American Simmental Association. Little Bitterroot Ranch will cover 50% of any bull injured during their first breeding season of 90 days after first turn out. 50% of injured bull’s value will be credited on a bull in future sales or a replacement bull if available. We do guarantee our cattle to be healthy sale day and until delivered in April.
HERD HEALTH
A comprehensive vaccination program includes:
At Birth: Multi Min, Alpha 7, & Endovac Beef
At Branding: Vision 8 & Bovilis Nasalgen 3PMH
July 1, 2025 Pyramid 5 Presponse, 8 way/somnus
July 22, 2025 Weaned, Pyramid 5 Presponse, wormed, Somuvac, Multi-min, & Nasalgen 3PMH
Nov. 5, 2025 Wart vaccine, Fusogard, & Protectus
Nov. 25, 2025 Prtectus pour on for lice.
Follow up for lice control in December.
GENOMIC ENHANCED EPD’S
All animals have been Genomic Enhanced with 100K testing. All lots are homo polled and homo black.
RETAINED SEMEN INTEREST & SCROTAL
We would like to reserve 1/3 semen rights on all bulls.
Scrotal measurements were taken on December 15th, 2025. An added adjustment of .033 for every day short of 1 year which is right at 1 cm for 30 days.
FEEDING AND DELIVERY
The bulls will be fed free of charge until delivery date of around April 1. 2026. There will be a $3.50
per day charge for late delivery. Bulls will be delivered free of charge up to 500 miles from the ranch.
DELIVERY OF HEIFERS
We are hoping you can pick the heifers up or have them picked up by a trucker ASAP after the sale. We will work with you meeting your trucking needs and get all health & brand papers ready.