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REPORT NUMBERREPORT DATEDescription (Number, Breed, Age, Color, Sex)Holding Brand & LocationEarmarks/ Ear tagsOld Brand(s) & LocationVicinity were loss occurredCounty where loss occurredLivestock Owner Information (Name & City)DATE RESOLVED
5-20261/12/20268 – Heifers, 2 years old, Blk AngusLL7 RR (#153268) (4 with LL7 Brand) LB RH (#140351) (4 with LB Brand)LL7 = GT w/Red fly tag LB = YT w/Red fly tagNone251 Pelzman Rd., NW of Choteau on Teton Canyon Rd.TetonJerry Stott, Leonard Blixrud, Choteau, MT
4-20261/11/20261 – Angus Cross, Heifer, Black, 1 yrNoneNone5 miles east of BeltCascadeMark Bourdean, Belt, MT
3/20261/15/20268 Cows, 4 Claves, 1 Bull Red AngusRR (#200873)Cow – Red ear tags Calves – Yellow/RedNoneDuck Creek Forest ServiceBroadwaterPlymale Brothers, Townsend, MT
2-20261/9/20263 – Blk Angus Heifers, coming 2 year oldsLR (#133210) LH (#121672)J - Heifer has blue tag in right ear Heifers have orange tagNoneN of Brumfeld Rd T25 R19E Section 18StillwaterJohn W Griffel, Jacob E Griffel, Columbus, MT
1-20261/5/20261 – John Mule, Chestnut, 18 years White socks on all 4 legs, brown spots on back socks, white spot on top of rumpNoneNoneSundial near ranch headquartersCusterCharles R Harris, Jr., Miles City, MT
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REPORT NUMBERREPORT DATEDescription (Number, Breed, Age, Color, Sex)Holding Brand & LocationEarmarks/Ear tagsOld Brand(s) & LocationVicinity were loss occurredCounty where loss occurredLivestock Owner Information (Name & City)DATE RESOLVED
28-202512/18/20251 – Bull, Blk Angus, 4-5 yearsImageMaybe white tagImageMissing from owner's addressCascadeBlake Standley, Cascade, MT
27-202512/4/20252 – Blk Angus calves, 8 monthsImage RH (#125377)Yellow tag, left earNone6641 Hwy 89, BeltCascadeB & JJ Inc. Belt, MT
26-202512/3/20258/8 – Cows, Angus, Black, Mixed agesNoneGreen tans ImageNoneSouth of Glasgow in Whitmeyer Valley GrazingValleyMike Stuber, Washington
25-202511/13/20251 – Haflinger Mare, Sorrel color 1 – John Mule, Black colorNoneNoneRhodes Draw, KalispellFlatheadTim Viano, Kalispell, MT
24-202511/18/202510 Pair, Cow/Calves, Blk Angus, ages 3-7Image [F2]Orange tags White tags 2 or 3 digit numbersNoneS of Pine Unit Rd and E of Liberty Rd W T12N R58E Sec 23, 24, 25WibauxTim Casey, Glendive, MT
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REPORT NUMBERREPORT DATEDescription (Number, Breed, Age, Color, Sex)Holding Brand & LocationEarmarks/ Ear tagsOld Brand(s) & LocationVicinity were loss occurredCounty where loss occurredLivestock Owner Information (Name & City)DATE RESOLVED
23-202511/24/20254 – Angus Cross Steers, 18 mo., Red or BlackImage LR / SD BrandYes – VariousCherry Creek Wild Horse SubdivisionRosebudJason Reed, Faith, SD
22-202511/8/20256 – Yearling mixed calvesImageEden Hall SouthCascadeJeff Solomon, Winifred, MT
21-202511/5/20251 – Angus bred heifer, coming 2-year-old, blackImageEar tag – White #2403 Bangs tattooNoneNoneEnd of Road – 2nd Ashheldt RoadCascadeJessica Bliss, Fort Shaw, MT
20-202511/5/20253 – Angus Cows, Black, 2 yrs 3 – Angus Heifer Calves, Black, 8 moImageYellow tags Green tagsNoneBrad Schaffer pasture, west of Power, MT on Seventh Rd NETetonKane Olsen, Dillon, MT
19-202511/5/20253 – Yearling Bulls 1 - Yearling Heifer 5 – Mixed Calves Charolais / Charolais CrossNoneNoneNot describedMcConeClint or Gaylene Casterline, Wolf Point, MT
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REPORT NUMBERREPORT DATEDescription (Number, Breed, Age, Color, Sex)Holding Brand & LocationEarmarks/ Ear tagsOld Brand(s) & LocationVicinity were loss occurredCounty where loss occurredLivestock Owner Information (Name & City)DATE RESOLVED
18-202510/20/20251 – Angus Bull, Black, 4 yearsImageEarmarks: Yellow "5", Pink "5"ImageChippewa Creek RdFergusWalter & Kelly Wichman, Hilger, MT
17-20259/8/20251 – Charlois Bull, White, 3 yearsImageYellow ear tag, left earNoneDry Creek, Hwy 384, MM 8-10Big HornElauna Nelson, Hardin, MT
16-20259/4/202513 – Black Angus, Cow/Calf Pairs, various agesImage Calves - No Brand1 Cow – tag #640NoneUnknownCascadeB & JJ Inc. Belt, MT
15-20257/23/20251 – AQHA Gelding, Black/Dark Brown, 13 yearsRosebudAvalee Little Whirlwind, Lame Deer, MTReported as Found
14-20257/7/202598 head, Females, Mixed breed, 12-15 months, Black – Reds, BaldyRafter Star / LR / FreezeOrange EID tagsImage8 Miles North on Dry Crk Rd – 9 Mile CreekBig HornRafter Star Ranch, Banner, WY
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REPORT NUMBERREPORT DATEDescription (Number, Breed, Age, Color, Sex)Holding Brand & LocationEarmarks/ Ear tagsOld Brand(s) & LocationVicinity were loss occurredCounty where loss occurredLivestock Owner Information (Name & City)DATE RESOLVED
13-20257/21/20253 – Black steers / YearlingsImageYellow ear tags – right earNone2 West & 1 Northwest of LedgerPonderaHank Zomer
12-20256/23/20256 – Angus 1 – Jersey Milk cow 2 yr + FemalesImageTattoo left ear: K24, K1, K694, K1, K80NoneMissouri BreaksGarfield & PetroleumTim or Sarah Browning, Winnett, MT
11-20256/23/20251 – Black Angus – Holstein Cross Bull 1 – Red Angus X Jersey Heifer Age: 11 monthsNoneHeifer – dark lines on faceNoneRomine Sub Division – Rock Creek LaneTreasureJohn or Darcy Peck, Hysham, MT
10-20256/4/20252 – Angus (Black) / 1 6-yr old Cow and 1 bull calfImage957 Yellow tag Frozen ears and tailNone31577 Highway 81FergusDavid A or Stella A Weinheimer, Lewistown, MT
09-20255/19/20251 – AQHA Sorrel Gelding, 5 years oldImageNoneNonePowderville near Spring Creek SchoolCusterCole Trexler, Powderville, MT
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REPORT NUMBERREPORT DATEDescription (Number, Breed, Age, Color, Sex)Holding Brand & LocationEarmarks/ Ear tagsOld Brand(s) & LocationVicinity were loss occurredCounty where loss occurredLivestock Owner Information (Name & City)DATE RESOLVED
08-20254/1/20251 – Black CowImage RRNoneNone7 mi N of GeyserJudith BasinThompson Family Trust, Geyser, MT
07-20254/17/20251 – Angora Mix Goat, yearling female, White with gray frecklesNoneGreen tag 0402 (Herd ID 3961)None49 Yellowstone Drive, Columbus T2S R20E Section 21StillwaterMyah Tymon, Columbus, MT
06-20253/31/20251 – Quarter Horse Gelding, 21 years, Color: Cremello Approx 1000 lbs, 14 Hands (Barrel Horse)NoneNoneOther: Surgery marks under chin, left upper lip from sarcoid removal, tattoo lower eye lid, right side neck under mane 5 spots, sarcoid on left shoulderUnknownUnknownTara Moore, Rosebud, MTResolved 6/12/2025
05-20253/20/20259 – Angus (red and black) spayed heifers, 18-20 mo[F2]ImageSpay tagsVarious from public auctionsWest Creek RanchParkSargent Ranches, Shawmut, MT
04-20253/1/202510 – Black Angus heifers and young cows (Owners ran cows together on this lease)FA RH (#131160) Feddes (2) Image\n LD RH (#151417) Van Dyke (2) Image, RR (#182854) Van Dyke (2) Image\nLH (#172180) Van Dyke (1)Number freeze brandNoneGreely Creek Ranch – S of I-90, East of LivingstonParkPaul or Nathanial Feddes Phillip Hofner Lee Van Dyke Ron Van Dyke David Van Dyke))
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REPORT NUMBERREPORT DATEDescription (Number, Breed, Age, Color, Sex)Holding Brand & LocationEarmarks/ Ear tagsOld Brand(s) & LocationVicinity were loss occurredCounty where loss occurredLivestock Owner Information (Name & City)DATE RESOLVED
03-20252/20/20251 – Red Angus Cow (5-6yo)ImageTag #026 / Red / Both earsImage RRW of Joliet- Fromberg Rd / T5S R22E Section 34&35CarbonBar WR Brand LLC dba Whiskey Ranch Land & Cattle Joliet, MT
02-20251/8/20252 – Angus (Bull & Steer)ImageNoneNone6641 Hwy 89, Belt Upper PastureCascadeB & JJ Inc. Belt, MT
01-20251/9/202510 – 1 yr old Black Angus Heifers (possible missing an additional 10 head)ImageWhite or Yellow tags, Left ear notchNoneSouth of Augusta, 11/2 mile, Hwy 287Lewis & ClarkRhett Young, Augusta, MT
39-202411-5-20244 – Angus steer calves, 6 moImageNoneNoneHwy 87, East on Shepherd Acton and Homer Davis RdYellowstoneZentner Ranch LP Shepherd, MT
38-202410/23/20247 – White Face Sheep / 1 Buck, 5 Ewes, 1 Lamb 4 yrs – 6 moRed “T” painted on back above tailNoneNoneNear Trail CreekCusterKevin Donnelly, Ismay, MT
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REPORT NUMBERREPORT DATEDescription (Number, Breed, Age, Color, Sex)Holding Brand & LocationEarmarks/ Ear tagsOld Brand(s) & LocationVicinity were loss occurredCounty where loss occurredLivestock Owner Information (Name & City)DATE RESOLVED
Image Image Image Image
37-202412/6/202410 – Red Angus calves, mixed sexImage Image Image ImageOstendorf – Yellow ear tags Phipps – Pink ear tagsNoneWest of Powderville, 10 milesCusterAaron D Phipps, Powderville, MT And Tom Ostendorf, Powderville, MT
36-202412/2/20242 – Angus calves, 8 months (sex unknown)Image RHNoneNoneHomer Davis Rd.YellowstoneTom Harvey, Billings, MT
35-202411/20/20241 – Red angus cow (color is red w/black spot on belly)ImageLight blue tag #45None289 Old Musselshell Rd.MusselshellLisa Schmitt, Billings, MT
34-202410/6/20241 – calf, 1 – cow, 1 – bull, Black mixed, Ages mixedImage ImageYellow ear tags (possibly)None7 – 8 miles out of BrowningGlacierKenneth / Jennifer Ritland Loma, MT.
33-20249/30/202434 – Rambouillet X, Ewes, Adult, White faceImageAge tags – some with TetraultNoneTetrault Ranch, S of Capitol, Little Missouri Rd.CarterJim Tetrault, St. Onge, SDResolved 12/2024
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REPORT NUMBERREPORT DATEDescription (Number, Breed, Age, Color, Sex)Holding Brand & LocationEarmarks/ Ear tagsOld Brand(s) & LocationVicinity were loss occurredCounty where loss occurredLivestock Owner Information (Name & City)DATE RESOLVED
32-20249/16/20241 – Cow and 2 – Mixed calves, Angus, black, 5 years and March calvesImageYellow tagsCow may have an old brandFlat Rd., T1S - R20E, Section 12StillwaterDavid or Sherry Hoagland, Molt, MT
31-20249/9/20241 – Angus, cow/calf pairs (cow & steer calf), black, 3 yrs & 6 monthsImage RRYellow tags: Cow #43 Calf #50NoneOff Bender Rd., near Blue CreekYellowstoneOscar Thompson, Billings, MT
30-20247/22/2024100 – 130 Rambouillet bred ewes & 2 Rams, mixed agesNoneScrapie tags on someNone1 mile N 675 Sheep Creek Rd, VidaMcConeDwight Hescr, Vida, MT
29-20248/26/20241 – Angus heifer, black, 15 mo.NoneNoneNone13150 Canyon CreekYellowstoneHenry Pike, Billings, MT12/2/2024
28-20246/18/20242 – AngusX, Black, calves, 3 monthsImage245 8017None3 miles north of MoccasinJudith BasinX D Ranch, Hobson, MT
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REPORT NUMBERREPORT DATEDescription (Number, Breed, Age, Color, Sex)Holding Brand & LocationEarmarks/ Ear tagsOld Brand(s) & LocationVicinity were loss occurredCounty where loss occurredLivestock Owner Information (Name & City)DATE RESOLVED
27-20246/13/20246 – Angus (Black/BWF) Yearling HeifersImageBlue tags, no notchNoneBig Sheep Creek, Dell, MTBeaverheadWilliam J Martinell, Dell, MT
26-20245/16/202423 – Targhee Ewes, mixed agesNoneMetal tags with Flock # & “David Paugh” & Scrapes tagNoneNew 391 Willems Road, Ryegate, MTGolden ValleyDavid Paugh, Ryegate, MT
25-20246/5/20243 – Bulls, Red Angus, 2 – 3 year olds and 1 – 6 year oldImageNone[F6] ,RHUnknownRooseveltMark Shumway, Wolf Point, MT
24-20245/9/20241 – Bull, Black Angus, 5 yearsImageNoneImage ,RHAntelope Mtn, west of CascadeCascadeBell Cross Ranch, Cascade, MT
23-20245/10/20242 – Cows / Black AngusImage ImageImage Image orImage [F27]Red tags (Maybe)None54 Hergenrider Rd., Bridger / T8S 22E Section 2Shawn Titeca, Bridger, MT
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REPORT NUMBERREPORT DATEDescription (Number, Breed, Age, Color, Sex)Holding Brand & LocationEarmarks/ Ear tagsOld Brand(s) & LocationVicinity were loss occurredCounty where loss occurredLivestock Owner Information (Name & City)DATE RESOLVED
22-20244/24/20244 – Arabians and 1 – Paint / 9-17 YearsNoneNoneNone12 miles into the Dearborn, by BLM State landCascadeElizabeth Douglas, Cascade, MT
21-20243/15/202431 – Ewes and 89 – Lambs / Targhee XImageColored tags to year bornNonePasture 6 & Pasture 3 / BLM PasturesCarterLisa Jean Borchgrevink, Hammond, MT
20-20242/15/20244 – Black Angus Bulls, 3-5 years oldImageNoneImage10 miles west of Brockway, MTGarfieldJack or Wendy Linford, Jordan, MT
19-20242/14/202412 – Hereford/Shorthorn cows, RWF & Brockel face, 5-12 years oldImageVarious tag colors, hand numberedNoneW of Jocko River, S of S Valley Creek Rd., Saddle Mtn & Upper Valley Crk.LakeLeroy Morin, Arlee, MT
18-20241/2/202410-20 Bred cows/Blk Angus, Blk Baldy, some Red AngusImageImagePrimary white ear tags, some 6 or 7 yr old cows, pink ear tagsNonePony / Harrison areaMadisonTucker Edmundson, Harrison, MT
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REPORT NUMBERREPORT DATEDescription (Number, Breed, Age, Color, Sex)Holding Brand & LocationEarmarks/ Ear tagsOld Brand(s) & LocationVicinity were loss occurredCounty where loss occurredLivestock Owner Information (Name & City)DATE RESOLVED
17-20242/1/20243 – Angus cross / Red & Black Cows/Steers, 5, 9 years & yearlingImageCalf – Blue tagNoneWolf Mountain, Siowy Pass, Cook StoveBig HornClarence Three Irons, Lodge Grass, MT
16-20241/20/20245 – 2-year-old Red/Black HeifersImageBlue ear tags Year brand "1" on the LH that is laying sideways, so it looks like a bar.None36 miles south of Miles City off Highway 59CusterCJR Ranch, LLC., Gillette, WY
15-20241/16/202426 – Yearling heifers, 4 – Bulls Black and Red Angus XImageImageEID tag – left earBulls – possibleBar V Unit – Youngs Creek, Squirrel Creek, Tanner Creek, Ash CreekBig HornPadlock Ranch Co. Ranchester, WY1 Heifer found 4/28/2024 & 2 Heifers found on 5/14/20243 Bulls found as of 2/27/2024 and 17 Heifers found as of 1/31/2024
14-20241/16/202489 – Cows (2-5 yrs) 17 – Calves 9 – Bulls (1-6 yrs) Angus-Wagyu Black & RedsImageImageYellow ranch tag – left ear EID tag – left earBulls – possibleGrosman-Redman Bear Creek, Kidd Creek, Owl CreekBig HornPadlock Ranch Co. Ranchester, WY1 Bull & 46 Cows found 4/11/20245 Bulls & 1 Calf found as of 2/27/2024
13-20241/16/2024113 – Cows (3-12 yrs), 121 – Calves, 1 – Bull Red and Black Angus XImageRanch tag – left ear EID tag – left earBull – possibleDawes Unit – East Fork Tulluck CreekBig HornPadlock Ranch Co. Ranchester, WY1 Bull found as of 2/27/2024 and 12 Cows & 12 Calves found as of 1/30/2024
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REPORT NUMBERREPORT DATEDescription (Number, Breed, Age, Color, Sex)Holding Brand & LocationEarmarks/ Ear tagsOld Brand(s) & LocationVicinity were loss occurredCounty where loss occurredLivestock Owner Information (Name & City)DATE RESOLVED
12-20241/9/202430 – Cows / 30 – Calves / Mixed, Black, Red, BaldiesImageOrange ranch tag, left earSomeReno CreekBig HornJohn & Brenda Kramer, Garryowen, MT
11-20241/8/20241 – Black angus Bull, 2 year old, and 2 - Cows[F3]:4[F6] Freeze / RS#18 Blue tagRH3N 31E Sec 29 & 32, Pine Ridge, near Pompey's PillarYellowstoneMark & Shirley Watson,
10-20241/2/202413 – Heifers / 2 year olds, Black AngusImageNoneNoneWest of Haymaker on summer pastureWheatlandMiller Ranch, Harlow, MT
9-20241/10/20242 – Pairs, Black AngusImageGreen tags on cows #36 & #48, calves match #'sNoneSE of Glendive, Sand Creek/Magpie CreekDawsonRichard Obergfell, Sidney, MT
8-20241/10/20242 – Black Angus Calves (Mixed)ImageBlack tagsNoneTwin Lakes Rd.BeaverheadGuinnane Ranch, Alder, MT
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REPORT NUMBERREPORT DATEDescription (Number, Breed, Age, Color, Sex)Holding Brand & LocationEarmarks/ Ear tagsOld Brand(s) & LocationVicinity were loss occurredCounty where loss occurredLivestock Owner Information (Name & City)DATE RESOLVED
7-20241/10/2241 - Bull, 1 - Yearling Heifer, Black AngusImageGreen ear tagsNoneTwin Lakes Rd.BeaverheadGiem Ranches, Inc. Twin Bridges
6-20241/10/20243 - Cows, 3 - Calves, 1 - Yearling Heifer, Black / Brockle face AngusImage RYellow ear tag, right ear EIDs - Right ear, buttonNoneTwin Lakes Rd.BeaverheadBroksle Ranch Inc., Twin Bridges
5-20241/10/202411 - Black Angus Calves (Mixed)ImageRed tags, white lettersNoneTwin Lakes Rd.BeaverheadPoint of Rocks Angus Ranch, Twin Bridges, MT
4-20241/10/20242 - Angus CalvesImageGreen ear tagsNoneTwin Lakes Rd.BeaverheadWR or Verna Cleverly, Dillon, MT
1-20241/5/202428 - Total Black Angus Cross / 14 cows, 5 steers, 9 heifersImageGreen ear tags with printed #'s and brand imageNoneMountument Crk, Youngs Crk, Indian Crk, Wolf MountainsBig HornMiller Owl Creek Ranch, Lodge Grass, MT3 Heifers & 1 Steer found 2/21/2024