AMERICAN ANGUS ASSOCIATION - THE BUSINESS BREED

2026 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show
Denver, Colorado

Total Number Shown: 27

Show Dates: 01/18/26

Judge(s): John Pfeiffer, Mulhall, Okla.

Aaron Kiser, Proctor, Texas

Joe Myers, Harrodsburg, Ky.

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Grand Champion Carload of Bulls

Circle B, Albion, Neb., won grand champion carload of bulls at the 2026 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The 10 February 2025 bulls posted an average weight of 1,174 pounds and an average scrotal circumference of 32.2 centimeters. They are sired by Basin Jameson 1076, Sterling Pacific 904, Williams Jonesboro 700-602, Crouch Congress and BAR Dynamic. John Pfeiffer, Mulhall, Okla.; Aaron Kiser, Proctor, Texas; and Joe Myers, Harrodsburg, Ky., evaluated the one carload and 26 pens. Photo by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Grand Champion Pen of Three Bulls

Krebs Ranch, Gordon, Neb., won grand champion pen of three bulls at the 2026 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The January 2025 bulls posted an average weight of 1,427 pounds and an average scrotal circumference of 39.7 centimeters. They are sired by 44 Faithful 2764, HF Nexus 208K and Connealy Surplus.They first claimed early calf champion. John Pfeiffer, Mulhall, Okla.; Aaron Kiser, Proctor, Texas; and Joe Myers, Harrodsburg, Ky., evaluated the one carload and 26 pens. Photos by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Reserve Grand Champion Pen of Three Bulls

Vollmer Angus Ranch, Wing, N.D., won reserve grand champion pen of three bulls at the 2026 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The March 2025 bulls posted an average weight of 1,280 pounds and an average scrotal circumference of 38.3 centimeters. They are sired by Boyd Separation 3018 and Boyd Separation 3019. The trio first won late calf champion. John Pfeiffer, Mulhall, Okla.; Aaron Kiser, Proctor, Texas; and Joe Myers, Harrodsburg, Ky., evaluated the one carload and 26 pens. Photo by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Reserve Late Calf Champion Pen of Three Bulls

Dandy Acres, Pipestone, Minn., won reserve late calf champion pen of three bulls at the 2026 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The February 2025 bulls posted an average weight 1,145 pounds and an average scrotal circumference of 35.0 centimeters. They were sired by Connealy Validation, Basin Keystone 2021 and 4 Sons Logical 1K16, Photo by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Reserve Early Calf Champion Pen of Three Bulls

Chestnut Angus, Pipestone, Minn., won reserve early calf champion pen of three bulls at the 2026 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The January 2025 bulls posted an average weight of 1,435 pounds and an average scrotal circumference of 37.8 centimeters. They are sired by Boyd Thunderstruck, EZAR Gettysburg 1061 and Schiefelbein Continental 473. Photo by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Summer Calf Champion Pen of Three Bulls

Lazy JB Angus, Montrose, Colo ., won summer calf champion pen of three bulls at the 2026 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The May and June 2025 bulls posted an average weight of 1,435 pounds and an average scrotal circumference of 37.8 centimeters. They are sired by LT Lazy JB Unchartered 328. Photo by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Grand Champion Pen of Three Heifers & E Calf Ch

Vision Angus, Amherst, Colo., won grand champion pen of three heifers at the 2026 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The January and February 2025 heifers posted an average weight of 967 pounds. They were sired by Montana Judgement 1038 and first won early calf champion. John Pfeiffer, Mulhall, Okla.; Aaron Kiser, Proctor, Texas; and Joe Myers, Harrodsburg, Ky., evaluated the one carload and 26 pens. Photo by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Res Champion Pen of Three Heifers & Rs E Calf Ch

Sadler Ranches, Perkins, Okla., won reserve grand chamion pen of three heifers at the 2026 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The January 2025 heifers posted an average weight of 963 pounds. They were sired by Sadler Hemisphere 2528 and Spring Cove Grant 200K. John Pfeiffer, Mulhall, Okla.; Aaron Kiser, Proctor, Texas; and Joe Myers, Harrodsburg, Ky., evaluated the one carload and 26 pens. Photo by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Late Heifer Calf Champion Pen of Three

Bar S Ranch, Paradise, Kan., won late calf champion pen of three heifers at the 2026 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The March and April 2025 heifers posted an average weight of 945 pounds. They are sired by LT Lazy JB Unchartered 328. Photo by Legacy Livestock Imaging.

Reserve Late Heifer Calf Champion Pen of Three

Doug Satree Angus, Montague, Texas, won reserve late calf champion pen of three heifers at the 2026 National Western Stock Show's Angus Pen and Carload Show, Jan. 18 in Denver, Colo. The May and June 2026 heifers posted an average weight of 675 pounds. They are sired by Dajs Power Up 740 and Hill Valley Reckoning 931. Photo by Legacy Livestock Imaging.