Opheim Limousin

Opheim Limousin, Limousin cattle, Mound City, SD, in northeastern South Dakota near Aberdeen. Operated by Tom Opheim, this family-run farm has worked with Limousin genetics for many years, follows recommended health testing and sire selection guidelines common among breeders, and maintains complete lineage records for each animal.

The herd grazes on open grassland pastures with daily hands-on care, giving calves early socialization and steady growth. Each animal benefits from a home environment that balances modern husbandry practices with a close-knit, farmstead routine. The operation emphasizes sustainable grazing methods that support soil health and natural forage.

Cattle from Opheim Limousin are noted for a calm temperament and uniform muscling, qualities that appeal to both commercial and small-scale operators. Neighbors say the farm’s steady approach helps produce consistent performance in a range of ranching systems. He maintains detailed performance records and frequently attends regional sales to stay connected with other Limousin breeders.