Nelson Livestock Company is a family run operation. It was homesteaded by Tom�s great grandparents in 1909 and has remained in the family since that time. We celebrated out 100th year on the same land in 2009 and were included in a book titled �The Weak Ones Turned Back, the Cowards Never Started� compiled by Linda Grosskopf and Nancy Morrison. If you get a chance, take a look at the article and pictures. Charles O Nelson and Alberta Muggah Nelson�s son Stanley A Nelson and his wife Jean operated th
We had our first Simmental calf in 1970. We have been breeding and raising Simmentals ever since. They have evolved from the traditional colored simmentals when we started to today where they are mostly solid black or solid red and polled. Simmentals have come a long way and are much different today than 50 years ago. We have added purebred angus to our herd in the mid-1990�s. We now have established a herd of Sim-angus cattle. They are very versatile and popular these days. They are an ideal cross with m
Nelson Livestock Company's breeding program offers options and solutions as we offer Americanized Black and Red Simmentals, Red and Black SimAngus and Purebred Black Angus cattle that are performance selected. Performance selected using EPDs, ratios, linear measurements, planned mating, carcass testing and ultrasounding to help increase overall beef production. Nelson Livestock Simmentals will provide you with muscle, high cutability, growth, fertility, maternal power and calving ease that will move them to