Our featured cows represent the foundation and future of the Rafter B Ranch program. Carefully selected for exceptional genetics, quality, performance, and breed character, these superior Black Brangus females are the kind that can make a lasting impact both in the pasture and in the show ring. Each cow has been chosen with a focus on producing the next generation of outstanding cattle.
Currently confirmed bred to CDC American News 804N2, with an expected calving date of 3/21/2027. This impressive Brickhouse daughter brings proven genetics, big growth and power, along with outstanding SC, REA and Indexes. Two of her sons have averaged $8,000 in past Cavender Production Sales. A complete, high-quality cow with the pedigree and performance to make an excellent donor.
This long-bodied, super attractive and powerful daughter of Handsome Jack, the high-selling bull at Briggs Ranch, is one to watch. She combines calving ease with impressive growth, REA and Indexes, making her a standout from both a phenotype and genetic standpoint. She is bred to CB Wrecking Ball 803M2 for a late November calf and is currently anticipated to be shown at the State Fair of Texas in October.
Currently confirmed bred to CDC American News 804N2, with an expected calving date of 3/21/2027. This impressive Brickhouse daughter brings proven genetics, big growth and power, along with outThis cow offers exceptional numerical value backed by a proven maternal lineage. Her dam has already produced a $7,500 By Design daughter and a $6,000 Cruise daughter, both selling as open yearling heifers. “Queenie,” as we call her, is her dam’s most impressive daughter to date, combining a powerful set of EPDs for growth and carcass traits with an attractive phenotype and distinctive design. She offers the ability to manage birth weight while adding performance, growth, and carcass value. Queenie recently delivered an outstanding bull calf and has quickly established herself as a promising donor prospect. We are excited about her potential and look forward to incorporating her genetics into our program.standing SC, REA and Indexes. Two of her sons have averaged $8,000 in past Cavender Production Sales. A complete, high-quality cow with the pedigree and performance to make an excellent donor.
This good Oracle daughter is a maternal sister to Deadwood and to the $40,000 60G43 donor owned by Micheal Bennett. She was a donor for Cavender Ranches, and she is a successful donor for us here at Rafter B Ranch. She has had a son by Big Town that sold for $8,000 and a Gunsmoke son for $12,000 in 2025. We just flushed her to True Standard and True Balance and we are expecting outstanding calves from our ET program. She boasts calving ease, elite growth, REA and Indexes with big IMF and SC. She just produced 14 good embryos on her last flush.
This is a GREAT CB Ledger daughter. Perhaps his best. Not only is her physical size and confirmation an awesome sight, but she alsoboasts calving ease, big growth, SC, REA and Indexes. The 101 cow family has been around for a long time. “Queenie” is currentlybred to DMR Smooth 535K44 for an early December calf. You must be in awe when you look at her numbers and where she ranks indifferent areas.