Iron Lake Ranch

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Dimitri Mataragas, owner

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

October 11, 2014 - Inaugural Iron Lake Ranch Production Sale, Athens, TX

Iron Lake Ranch is dedicated to producing Top Quality Hereford Seedstock that balances Muscle, Volume and Eye Appeal with Performance, Carcass Quality and EPD profiles to lead the industry.

To achieve this goal...
We use the most proven sires of the Hereford Breed and combine them with the finest Donor Cows to develop a Uniform, Functional set of cows with great udders and plenty of pigment.
We have invested in Cutting Edge Herd sires that are leaders in performance and power.

Ranch News...

IRON LAKE RANCH AT NATIONAL WESTERN STOCK SHOW AND FORT WORTH LIVESTOCK SHOW... visit the sale page for more information.

PRIVATE TREATY BULLS

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THE INAUGURAL IRON LAKE RANCH PRODUCTION SALE was a huge success. Thank you to all of the bidders and buyers!

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IRON LAKE RANCH PURCHASES POWER FEMALE FROM HOFFMAN RANCH

H Ms 5139 Advance 4007

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HH Miss Advance 5139R - dam of 4007

Iron Lake Ranch recently purchased H Ms Advance 4007 from the 2014 Hoffman Sale. She is currently the highest selling Hereford Female on record at $185,000. and is by 88X, the Hereford bull that is gaining in popularity every day as the calves keep getting better and better. The mother is 5139R the line one donor cow that commanded $175,000 in the 2013 Hoffman Sale and has recorded $2,000,000 in progeny sales. This heifer perfectly fits the Iron Lake program of combining performance with style.

IRON LAKE RANCH AQUIRES INTEREST IN RECORD SETTING MILES MCKEE

Miles McKee Headed to Texas...

Following the bull show at the 2014 National Western Stock Show where the record setting C Miles McKee was named Grand Champion Bull and later went on to receive the Supreme Champion title, Iron Lake Ranch was aproached and granted the opportunity to acquire an interest and full possession.

SUCCESS IN DENVER...


Iron Lake Ranch's Junior Herd Sire Leads off the Denver Champion Pen! Look for Regal in Fort Worth and Houston.

Catapult Named Reserve Senior Champion Bull! One-quarter interest in Catapult son sells for $74,000.

NEWEST HERD SIRES: Please visit the Herd Sire & Semen page for more information about our exciting new bulls.

DONOR POWER: Iron Lake Ranch purchased the 6155S from Holden Herefords at their annual sale, Monday, March 11, 2013. HH Miss Advance 6155S (42674137) was the high-selling female lot at the sale. For more information, please visit the Foundation Female page.

HH Miss Advance 6155S (42674137)

Record setting, line one Hereford cow purchased by Iron Lake Ranch.

Meet the newest member of the Iron Lake Team...

Pete the working mascot!

Links...

American Hereford Association website

Schacher Auction Services website

GEM Herd Management Software website

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