RED BLUFF – The ever-popular, ever-evolving Bull and Gelding Sale is introducing the sale of mares for the first time in the event’s 83-year history, according to the organization’s President Ron Anderson.
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79-year-old Don Cardey has been selling top-priced Angus and other bulls in Red Bluff for decades. 79-year-old Don Cardey has been selling top-rated Angus and other bulls in Red Bluff for decades.
When it comes to the Red Bluff Bull and Gelding Sale’s rich history, Don Cardey has seen it all. Or at least, he’s seen most of it.
Cardey, 79, attended his first sale with his father in 1959. Over the decades, his Cardey Ranches in Turlock, Calif., has consistently sold the top-priced Angus and other bulls at the annual auction. And he’s seen lots of changes.
“In the old days there were all white-faced and horned bulls, no Angus,” Cardey told Farm Progress during the 80