February 2014

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Have your feed costs been high during this extremely dry winter? There is a soluTion ... buying bCC bulls ThaT are proven for feed effiCienCy. Think about the following real world scenario ... Bull A’s daughters eat $800 of feed over the winter. Bull B’s daughters eat $400 of feed over the winter.

the cost of raising cattle, we believe in offering our customers every opportunity to save money by purchasing tested, documented feed efficient genetics.

If you have 50 daughters by each bull, there is a $20,000 difference in the wintering cost of those daughters. If both sets of cows wean the same pounds of calf, which would you rather have?

Every bull in our sale sells with individual Residual Feed Intake (RFI) data, in addition to Zoetis 50K DNA percentile rankings. This adds a substantial cost on our end, yet the benefit to you, our customer, is priceless.

At Byrd Cattle Company, we’re continually moving forward with new technology. We see feed efficiency as an untapped “great frontier” in the beef business. And we don’t just talk about it, we’ve been testing for it for generations. With feed costs accounting for nearly 70% of

If you’re thinking about buying Angus bulls or females, let us show you how BCC genetics can make you more profitable. We sell affordable bulls and females bred with cow sense – but most importantly with common sense!

every bull sells with individual residual feed intake (rfi) data and Zoetis 50K dna percentile rankings!

14th Annual “Best of Both Worlds” Angus Bull & Female SalE

Friday, September 5

150 Bulls & 80 Females sell

2002 CBCIA SeedStoCk ProduCer of the YeAr

BYrd CAttLe CoMPANY, LLC P.O. Box 713 • Red Bluff, CA 96080

Dan 530-736-8470 • Ty 530-200-4054 byrdcattleco@hotmail.com • www.byrdcattleco.com THD ©

The West’s #1 Source for Low Birth, High Growth Bulls with Marbling, Muscle and Feed Efficiency!


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