Opheim Limousin

Opheim Limousin, a Limousin cattle breeder in Mound City, SD, Campbell County and the Black Hills near Rapid City, is guided by family traditions in ranching. Tom Opheim registers his herd with the American Limousin Association and follows recommended health testing protocols to ensure sound feet and genetics. Calves graze on native prairie grass with rotational pasture management and benefit from early handling that fosters gentle temperament.

Breeding goals focus on balanced performance and maternal strength, and local ranchers note consistent growth rates in offspring. Raised on a mixed-grass system with winter shelter in a pole barn, these cattle reflect a steady approach to livestock care that values longevity and adaptability. Performance data and calving records are tracked meticulously to support informed breeding decisions and maintain herd consistency. Visitors often remark on the serene rolling pastures and the cattle’s calm demeanor during routine farm tours.