- Owned with Pine View Angus, Colesburg, IA, Heim Cattle Company, St Charles,MN, Rock Creek Cattle Company, Plano, IL and Reverse Rocking R Ranch, Maxwell, NM Red State is currently the ONLY non-parent bull in the breed with his combination of CED, BW, WW, YW, SC, HP, PAP, CW, Marb., RE, $B and $C.
- Red State joined the Riverbend Ranch herd sire roster as the $140,000 record-selling sire ever produced in the Pine View Angus program and he blends the herd sire producing second-generation Pine View Angus donor, Ruby C001 and the $38,000 multi-trait son of the $500,000 Riverbend Ranch matriarch, Sure Fire P245, Vercingetorix.
- The herd sire producing dam of Red State is a direct daughter of the former foundation Pine View Angus Ruby and full sister to the longtime RE feature of the 44 Farms and Select Sires rosters, New Day 454, Ruby 2225 sired by the rare and valuable female sire, Xpand x743. Ruby C064, a full sister to the dam of Red State is another valuable second-generation donor in the Pine View Angus program.
- Maternal siblings to Red State include: Protector, the $31,000 second high-selling selection of Grimmius Cattle Company in the 2020 Pine View Bull Sale; Purity, the $26,000 third high-selling bull of the 2023 Pine View Bull Sale selected by Sydenstricker Genetics and Mead Farms; Raider G244, the $22,000 third high-selling bull of the 2020 Pine View Bull Sale selling to Semex; Carson, the $14,000 selection of Alta Genetics in that offering; Ruby F427, the $12,500 top-selling bred heifer of the 2020 Pine View Sale selected by Linz Heritage Angus; and a $12,000 heifer pregnancy selling to Galaxy Beef and Crooked Creek Angus in the 2021 Pine View Sale.