2XL Cattle Company

03/30/2025

📢 Maternal Excellence Runs Deep at the Upcoming Sales! 📢

At 2XLCattle, we believe strong maternal lines are the foundation of a successful herd. This week, we're excited to offer Angus bulls backed by generations of maternal excellence, emphasizing traits like good feet, sound udders, and exceptional functional longevity.

Many of the bulls selling at the following sales are out of dams like these incredible females shown below.

Iowa Angus Sale: Monday, March 31st at 6:30 PM CT. View the catalog: https://www.iowaangus.org/iaa-sales/

Midland Bull Test Sale: Friday, April 4th at 12:00 PM CT. See the final sort: https://www.midlandbulltest.com/2022-final-sort-sale/

While our previous posts have highlighted the bulls themselves, we want to shine a spotlight on the powerful females behind them. Their influence ensures offspring with the maternal strength and longevity you need in your operation.

Learn more about these exceptional females and all the bulls selling at both sales on our website: www.2xlcattle.com

03/30/2025

MIDLAND BULL STANDOUT!
2XL Dignity 3082 delivers elite growth and superior foot structure. Sired by SITZ Dignity and from the renowned 2XL Stella maternal line, his EPDs boast top 1% Claw (.17) and Angle (.21), top 5% WW (+90), top 10% YW (+155), and top 1% $M (+105). He posted 4.64 lb/day ADG with bull test ratios of 118 Efficiency, 124 ADG, 106 WDA, and MBT 112.

Learn more: 2xlcattle.com/for-sale
Watch his video: https://cci.auction/orgs/1/auctions/4861/lots/430681
Midland Bull Test Sale April 4th: https://www.midlandbulltest.com/2022-final-sort-sale/

03/30/2025

CALVING EASE ALERT!
Our top indexing fall bulls, Lot 101 and Lot 102, are set for the Iowa Angus Bull Test Sale on Monday, March 31 at 6:30 PM.

Lot 101, 2XL Charisma 3844, is a standout calving ease bull from the Erica cow family. Out of 2XL Erica line tracing back to the iconic M231 donor—he carries a true calving ease package (+11 CED, 0.0 BW) while delivering solid growth (top 35% WW, top 30% YW) and notable carcass merit (+1.14 Marbling).
Watch Lot 101 in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyEXYKyfErk&list=PLIeI2HGSnpzDZKl6BZr30_cf3gYmcd_xJ&index=27

Lot 102, 2XL Resilient 3882, is a calving ease and maternal powerhouse from one of our most prolific donors, 2XL Patricia 0982. With a +11 CED and -1.5 BW, he is engineered for easy calving, while his elite lineage from Sitz Resilient 10208 and exceptional foot quality (top 10% Claw and Angle) support functional, long-lasting females. Watch Lot 102 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_R41xVg-9SE&list=PLIeI2HGSnpzDZKl6BZr30_cf3gYmcd_xJ&index=28

Online bidding is available at LMAauctions.com (click on Lamoni Livestock Auction) or call 515-230-5745. For more info, visit Iowa Angus Sales and our website at 2xlcattle.com/for-sale.

03/30/2025

SIRE PERFORMANCE SPOTLIGHT!
2XL Surpass 3962 is a standout, mature herd sire prospect—now 19 months old and pushing 1,800 lbs, he’s built to breed more cows and add serious scale to your operation. With an actual weaning weight of 856 lbs and elite EPDs (top 3% WW, top 10% YW, top 3% Milk), he delivers explosive growth and balanced maternal influence.

Out of a top ET donor cow from the Erica line, his pedigree underscores exceptional maternal excellence. With solid carcass traits and proven performance on test (4.64 lb/day ADG), Surpass 3962 is engineered for production and longevity.

Don't miss his live showing at the Midland Bull Test Sale on April 4th: https://www.midlandbulltest.com/2022-final-sort-sale/

Learn more at 2xlcattle.com/for-sale
Watch his video: https://cci.auction/orgs/1/auctions/4861/lots/430681

03/28/2025

MIDLAND BULL STANDOUT!
• 2XL Dignity 3082 – Elite Growth & Foot Structure Sired by SITZ Dignity and from the Great 2XL Stella Maternal Line.
• EPDs include top 1% Claw (.17) and Angle (.21), top 5% WW (+90), top 10% YW (+155), and top 1% $M (+105).
• 3082 posts 4.64 lb/day ADG with bull test ratios of 118 Efficiency, 124 ADG, 106 WDA, and MBT 112.

Learn more at: 2xlcattle.com/for-sale
Watch his video: https://cci.auction/orgs/1/auctions/4861/lots/430681

2XL Cattle Company, LLC is a registered Angus seedstock producer. We breed for growth, carcass, and maternal excellence.

05/09/2024

We have several quarters of high quality Angus grass-fed beef available at Story City Locker in June. Please contact Adam Krull @ 515-290-8589 to reserve a quarter today.

04/02/2024

Lot 243 at Midland Bull Test is the only calving ease Resilient son with >150 yearling weight, $C >300 and a docility > 25.

This negative birthweight bull has loads of proven growth posting a 115-ADG ratio, a 108-365 ratio, and a 105-efficiency ratio after starting as a 58 # calf. His young donor dam stems from 2XL Clova Pride 6230, who has achieved remarkable progeny sales at Stevenson’s Diamond Dot.

For more info on him and other lots at Midland can be found at www.2xlcattle.com

This is "243" by Midland Bull Test on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

04/02/2024

The lot 241 bull at the Midland Bull Test is definitely turning heads.

A high performing bull with a 120-ADG ratio and 109-MBT ratio. His $C of $333 ranks in the top 3% of the breed, reflecting his outstanding EPDs. His young donor dam stems from 2XL Clova Pride 6230, a prolific and impactful Stevenson’s Diamond Dot donor, now owned by Judd Baldridge.

More info on this bulls and our other lots at Midland can be found @ www.2xlcattle.com

This is "241" by Midland Bull Test on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

04/01/2024

Reminder that the Iowa Angus Bull Test is tonight at 6:30 for those still needing quality tested bulls.

More information and catalog at:
https://www.iowaangus.org/iaa-sales/

03/28/2024

Top Indexing Fall Bull at the Iowa Angus Bull Test
https://youtu.be/wO92mNtMINk?si=pX1CysMsbJaW0G_T

A no-holes bull with an EPD profile that rivals the best AI bulls in the breed. A bull with loads of performance without sacrificing structure or maternal excellence, he is the only bull in the breed with a CED +10, YW +160, and $M over 110 (top 1% $M at $113, top 1% $C at 354). His young donor dam stems from the great 2XL Clova Pride 6230, prolific donor for Stevenson’s Diamond Dot and now Judd Baldridge.

Sale Information:
https://www.iowaangus.org/iaa-sales/

Additional Information and Pedigree:
www.2xlcattle.com

03/27/2024

Our vision at 2XL Cattle Company is to produce moderately-framed, structurally correct, registered Angus cattle that are capable of rapid growth in any environment.

03/25/2024