Genetics & Cattle
PVF Red Angus of Somers, CT is a registered herd that despite being relatively young, has big intentions. Today our main focus is on building our herd, as well as our relationships with our customers and fellow breeders. Our goal is to raise and breed our animals to benefit any operation. We strive for animals that are balanced well by breeding for maternal mama cows, feed efficiency, temperament, and disposition. Through purchasing excellent females and utilizing resources such as artificial insemination and embryo transfer we are striving to produce nothing but the best.
Our Females
At Pleasant View Farms performance is the cornerstone of our program. We strive to produce females that are well balanced in calving ease, maternal traits, fertility, quiet disposition, and phenotype. Whether you are a commercial cattleman or looking for a competitive show heifer we should be able to help.
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TKP TILLY 928
TKP TILLLY 928 is a direct daughter of the legendary Bieber Tilly 399w. She has been one of the most influential cows in the Red Angus breed. She has many sale toppers and breed legends to her credit; including Bieber Rollin Deep, PIE Hashtag, Pie Insight, and 2022 high selling female going to Buffalo Creek Red and Berwald Red Angus. That is just a few of the highlights. This Blockade daughter does not just stack some of the best cows in the breed, she also has amazing phenotype. She is thick, deep, long all while still being feminine with a very maternal look. She is certainly one of the signature donors leading our program into the future. REG# 4208302.
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BERWALD ABIGRACE 1110J
We purchased this sale topping heifer right from the heart of Berwald Red Angus replacements and as Austin said himself, you will not find a more attractive, well-made and great structured female in their herd. She has a near perfect foot! The Abigrace cow tribe is no stranger to this breed. This female’s young dam, 1322, is a beautiful Pelton Wideload daughter out of Berwald’s most prolific and dominant donor, C-Bar Abigrace 684D. To top it off 1110J is a daughter of the rare and valuable 170,000 PIE Quarterback 789. She is also the dam of the $85,000 Berwald PVF Outright 221L. REG# 4596515
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JEFFRIES Ms LADY G26
G26 was our selection as one of the top Franchise daughters in the Jeffries dispersal offering. After only one calf, she already posts a 106 AWR and a 102 MPPA! We truly believe she has the potential to be a breed changing female and have expectations for her to be in our donor pen! REG#4145806
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PIE FAYETTE 1215
Fayette 1215 is out of one of the top index bulls in the entire breed and if you have seen him you would be very impressed as he is one of the best looking Red Angus bulls you could lay your eyes on. This heifer is top 1% Pros, 2% HB and 5% GM. She is also out of a great cow with a 104 MPPA that has multiple donor cows in her pedigree including the dam of Code Red. REG#4542485
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BERWALD BONNE BEL 2329
Bonne Bel 2329 is an ET daughter of PIE Commander 0100, the $77,500 Quarterback son out of Abigrace 636D full sister to Franchise. Her dam, Bonne Bel 1215, is black/red gene carrier MCD Spur daughter and maternal sister to PIE Cinch, out of the famed Bonne Bel 110 cow. REG# 4716293
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LIPTON BONNEBELL 219L
This beautiful PIE Commander daughter is making her way to the top of our donor pen! She has the style and performance for her that we strive for at PVF. She is a maternal grand daughter of the legendary TKP Bonnebell 110.
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TW WENDY 066H
A direct daughter of the Twin Willow National Champion, Keifers Lulu Y55. She is sired by Bieber Hard Drive Y120 son Hard Line 601D. She is extremely sound, clean fronted with alot of rib. We have high expectations for her to be in the donor pen soon. REG# 4450781
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FEDDES SLEEK 806-9116
9116 Calved at 23 months and weaned her calf at WR 111. She’s a Marksman daughter out of Feddes elite donor cow 806. She has a very bright future ahead of her! REG# 4133548
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FOSTERS PHYLLIS 0120
0120 is a really fancy heifer out of the Phyllis cow tribe that put Rich Red Angus on the map. She is a 3SCC Domain daughter with outstanding phenotype and epd profile. She is one that stands out in any herd. She calved a 9 Mile Franchise calf on 01/15/22. REG# 4284653
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FOSTERS BONNEBELL 0873
Wow! Talk about an all around structurally superior cow. From the great Bonnebell cow family 0873 has alot of power and phenotype to bring to the table. Amazing feet, legs, and udder. She calved a Bieber Atomic bull calf on 01/02/22. REG# 4284649
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CHAPPELL MARIE J447
\J447 is a GM Atomic Sky daughter with excellent growth! Her WW,YW, and ADG are all in the top 1% of the breed! She has a 108 ProS and a 55 GM. Her dam has a 102 MPPA. REG# 4410649
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CHAPPELL LIBERTY J424
J424 is a Profitmaker daughter with outstanding epds! She provides calving ease with a 14 CED (top 30%) and offers impressive growth, boasting WW,YW, and ADG all in the top 7% of the breed. REG# 4410671
Our Sires
At Pleasant View Farms we are constantly searching for higher performing cattle to improve our program. We selectively choose our sires based off of many factors including growth, structure, docility, feet, and legs. We specifically breed for these traits by investing in superior genetics through artificial insemination & embryo transfer.
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BERWALD PVF OUTRIGHT 221L
Berwald PVF Outright 221L, the $85,000 high seller from the 2024 Berwald Red Angus Sale.Considered one of the most complete bulls to sell this past spring, Outright is a standout Complete 7000E son with a pedigree stacked with Complete, Quarterback, and Berwald's foundation donor, Abigrace 684D, combining elite genetics and a proven maternal line.
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PIE HOLLYWOOD
ie Hollywood is the world record selling Red Angus bull from the spring 2023 bull sale season, selling for $400,000 valuation. His record setting appraisal is the result of his combination of curve bending calving ease and growth, breed leading carcass,
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PIE QUARTERBACK 789
Quarterback is an exiting new sire. He is a phenotypical standout and comes from and impressive female line. He brings calving ease and growth and he puts his stamp on his calves. REG# 3838837
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KJL/CLZB COMPLETE 7000E
Complete is an exiting new sire. He is a son of the famous Leachman Pledge. He brings power, growth and tons of phenotype to the table. REG# 3796236
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BERWALD CONFIDENT 2044
Confident is the complete package, from his performance and carcass scan, to his unbelievably balanced EPD proof where he ranks in the top 1-3% of the breed for 6 traits! His sire, Brown CRSB Confidence G1410, took the breed by storm this past fall and he is the hottest thing since sliced bread, with his first daughters demanding prices of $100,000, $68,000, $55,000 and $38,000. He is an outcross son of the great Angus sire, Connealy Confidence Plus. REG# 4687927
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LACY COLLUSION 115F
Collusion was the high selling bull in Lacy’s Red Angus sale in 2019. He’s a slick haired, big hipped, wide topped bull that offers structural integrity as well as flawless phenotype. REG# 4083822
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BIEBER CL STOCKMARKET E119
Stockmarket is one of the best Stockman sons to date and stems from the powerful Adelle cow line. He is long-bodied with added depth of rib and excellent feet. REG# 3751659
Proven Genetics
We are excited to introduce these new genetics from some of the greatest breed-leading females and sires! Watch for progeny out of these mating’s and more!