I ranch in Fairview Utah. I have been in the sheep business for 35 years. I started as a young kid helping my grandpa with his sheep. When I was 9 years old I bought my first Suffolk ewe from Caras Brothers. Since then I have had a love and Read more…
“Douglas” McNeil 2122 was sold in the National Rambouillet Online sell in June to Happy Valley Farms, McGrath Canada. He is the highest selling Rambouillet sheep ever to be sold at auction. His twin, along with many half brothers will be for sale only at the 2022 Utah Ram Sale! Read more…
My name is Shirl Shepherd. I have lived in Lake Shore, Utah, a small farming community just four miles west of Spanish Fork, all of my life. My family’s heritage in the sheep ranching industry goes back four generations on both my mother and fathers’ side of the family. I Read more…
Pace Brothers have provided quality and durable sires for commercial sheep producers for over 50 years. We work along side breeders to meet the needs of their operation. Our goal is to change to meet industry standards by providing rams that produce top dressing lambs. We will consign 15 ram Read more…
I am excited to be a consigner at the Utah Ram Sale with my blackface crossbred rams. As the son of Norman “Charlie” Olsen, I am carrying on the legacy of thick quality rams ready to go to work. I have been involved in the sheep industry as long as Read more…
Gramps Hamps was started when Ketcher started bottle feeding bummers at the age 5. He then wanted to start his own herd so he took a ewe from his Grandpa Alvin and a Ram from Grandpa Rod. He continued breeding from both herds and now has a good amount of Read more…
My ancestors homesteaded in Rush Valley, Utah and my Great Grandpa Daniel W. Russell began raising commercial sheep. His two sons’ continued his legacy by taking over the range sheep operation, and was very successful. They ran two bands of sheep and acquired enough private land and to run their Read more…
I purchased my first Hampshire bred ewes in January of 1970. I paid $200 for four head from Tracy Hicken and Son’s in Wallsburg, UT. The money came from raising bottle feeder lambs the summer before.I chose Hampshire’s because at the time they were the “HOT” breed of the shows Read more…
My first recollection of the Utah ram sale was back when I was 5 or 6 years old. Going down to the old auction barn with my dad. While he was inside selling rams I was outside playing in the piles of sand they used to dress the alley ways Read more…
Matt Olsen I have been raising rams for over 40 years. Over 30 of those years I have been taking quality rams to the Utah Ram Sale. I was fortunate enough to be raised by one of the greatest purebred sheep men, my dad, Norman Olsen. I am also fortunate Read more…