Awe & Aylesworth

Awe & Aylesworth is a Limousin cattle breeder in Monticello, Illinois, serving east-central Illinois near Champaign. Drawing on years of hands-on experience, Chase Aylesworth maintains registrations with recognized associations and ensures each animal undergoes routine health screening and genetic evaluation.

Herds graze rotationally across native pastures, and calves receive early handling to support calm dispositions and ease of management. The family-run ranch emphasizes low-stress handling techniques alongside pasture-based nutrition for steady growth and well-being. Limousin cattle are known for lean, high-yield carcasses and efficient feed conversion, traits the ranch selects for with careful breeding. Selected cattle have been featured in local shows and lend temperament suited for both commercial herds and hobby farms.

Facilities include covered calving areas and easy-access fencing that prioritize comfort and oversight throughout each season. Personal farm visits by appointment allow prospective breeders to observe herd health, facilities, and grazing practices firsthand.