Montana Department of Livestock
Brands Enforcement Division
PO BOX 202001, Helena, MT 59620-2001
2026 & 2025 LOST-STRAYED-STOLEN BULLETIN
LSS Bulletin
CY2025 – 8/21/2026
If you have information concerning these animals, please report it to Department of Livestock: 406-444-2045
| REPORT NUMBER | REPORT DATE | Description (Number, Breed, Age, Color, Sex) | Holding Brand & Location | Earmarks/Ear tags | Old Brand(s) & Location | Vicinity were loss occurred | County where loss occurred | Livestock Owner Information (Name & City) | DATE RESOLVED | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-2025 | 3/2025 | 9 – Angus (red and black) spayed heifers, 18-20 mo | [F241] [F26] | LH (#167773) | Spay tags | Various from public auctions | West Creek Ranch | Park | Sargent Ranches, Shawmut, MT | |
| 04-2025 | 3/1/2025 | 10 – Black Angus heifers and young cows (Owners ran cows together on this lease) | 
[F3]
RR (#182854) Van Dyke (2)
LH (#172180) Van Dyke (1) | RH (#131160) Feddes (2) R (#225535) Hofner (3) I (#151417) Van Dyke (2) RR (#182854) Van Dyke (2) LH (#172180) Van Dyke (1) | Number freeze brand | None | Greely Creek Ranch – S of I-90, East of Livingston | Park | Paul or Nathanial Feddes Phillip Hofner Lee Van Dyke Ron Van Dyke David Van Dyke | ) |
| 03-2025 | 2/20/2025 | 1 – Red Angus Cow (5-6yo) |  | Tag #026 / Red / Both ears | 
RR | W of Joliet-Fromberg Rd / T5S R22E Section 34&35 | Carbon | Bar WR Brand LLC dba Whiskey Ranch Land & Cattle Joliet, MT | ||
| 02-2025 | 1/8/2025 | 2 – Angus (Bull & Steer) |  | None | None | 6641 Hwy 89, Belt Upper Pasture | Cascade | B & JJ Inc. Belt, MT | ||
| 01-2025 | 1/9/2025 | 10 – 1 yr old Black Angus Heifers (possible missing an additional 10 head) |  | White or Yellow tags, Left ear notch | None | South of Augusta, 1/2 mile, Hwy 287 | Lewis & Clark | Rhett Young, Augusta, MT | ||