Our calves will be hitting the ground soon—check back this spring to view our 2026 calf crop. Follow us on Facebook to stay updated.
Our calves will be hitting the ground soon—check back this spring to view our 2026 calf crop. Follow us on Facebook to stay updated.
Our Breeding Philosophy
At Sure Shot Ranch, we don’t chase trends—we build cattle that last. Every decision we make—every mating, every cow we keep, every bull we use—is focused on creating calves that offer more than just a good photo. They’re bred to perform, built to last, and backed by genetics that work.
These aren’t just show calves. They’re future donors, herd sires, and long-term producers. Whether you’re looking for your next banner-winner or your next cow-maker, you’ll find both in our offering.
Designed to Win. Built to Last.
Maternal Power: Our Dams
Our females are the foundation of everything we do. They’re registered, papered, and proven. The majority trace back to Simmental, Simmental-influenced, and Shorthorn genetics, with deep roots in our family’s own show cattle—animals that didn’t just look the part, but won banners and built cow families.
These cows are soft made, maternally driven, and structurally sound. They’ve proven themselves in both the ring and the pasture, consistently producing calves that offer balance, depth, look, and longevity.
We don’t keep average cows. We keep the kind that make great ones.
Precision Mating: Our Bull Strategy
Each bull we use is selected one cow at a time—never blanketed across the herd. We evaluate each dam’s strengths, previous calves, body type, and reproductive performance before making any breeding decisions. Our focus is on complementing each female individually, not chasing hype.
Our 2026 matings feature some of the top bulls in the business:
Ronan (Shorthorns) – Clean fronted, deep bodied, structurally right.
Next Level (Simmental) – Power and consistency.
Wallstreet – Bold, stout, and show-ready.
King of Diamonds – Flash and balance with strong maternal outlook.
Shell Shocked – Big muscle, hip shape, and performance.
These pairings are intentional—built for quality today and reliability tomorrow.