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Fo r ov e r 2 0 years 路 We
have developed a program, not a fad. 路 You
will find M Bar on the top, bottom and sometimes 2-3 generations deep within our herd.
Denver Bulls
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M Bar Philosophy
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Roan Bulls
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Dam Information
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Red Bulls
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The Hill Bull
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Reference Sires M Bar Castlerock 722T Sire: K-Kim MP Castlerock 347P ET Dam: DFS Riders Georgina 850
Semen Price: $40.00
EPD
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CE Acc %
BW Acc %
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YW Acc %
Milk Acc %
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2.9
20
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MW MCE Acc Acc % %
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N/A
-1.7
0.34 0.55 0.43 0.29 0.31 0.35 0.31 90 65 25 15 20 15 55
CWT REA Acc Acc % % 6
FAT MAR Acc B % Acc %
Photo: summer 2012
$CEZ/% $F/% $BMI/%
0.03 -0.03 0.03
-9.88/100 30.76/10 0.43 0.27 0.16 0.32 11.41/100 25 40 15 45
EPDS Spring 2013
M Bar Castlerock
018X
Sire: M Bar Castlerock 722T Dam: RK Gemstone 002
Owned by Coty Bell Searcy, AR Photo January 2012 EPD
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Hrds Prog
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CE Acc %
BW Acc %
WW Acc %
YW Acc %
Milk Acc %
-3.8
2.5
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MW MCE Acc Acc % %
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-1.6
0.22 0.35 0.30 0.13 0.20 0.23 0.20
EPDS Spring 2013
CWT REA Acc Acc % % 5
FAT MAR Acc B % Acc %
$CEZ/% $F/% $BMI/%
-0.05 -0.01 0.00
-4.71/95 29.64/15 14.47/95
0.19 0.13 0.08 0.15
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M Bar Philosophy Creating a Program
heifer in one of our 2012 pens of heifers was the highest
We are living proof that you can work hard and select
indexing SHORTHORN in the yards, BULLS OR HEIF-
generations of genetics and make them work. We have
ERS. Both heifers were sired by “Fathead” 722T, the sire
built our program as economically as we could over the
or Grand Sire of all the bulls we will have in Denver.
years. With a little good fortune and being diligent in our beliefs we have a solid program. Anyone can buy a semen tank and hope for the best. We have spent years mating what we feel are GOOD cattle. What is your program? Good for you if you are just getting started and how about a new look if you have been around for awhile. A very astute cattlemen once told us to spend our money
So if you are looking for cattle that are visually appealing, genetically sound, reproductively prolific and proven performers, look no further. We invite you take a look at the bulls here as well as in the yards in Denver. We will be showing in the pen of 3 with an alternate and taking one bull on the hill. They will all be FOR SALE.
on good genetics. We hope that you will feel the same way. Our cattle are genetically sound (PHA & TH free) and give you genetic options that you may be looking for in today’s shorthorn breed without giving up visual appeal. We have had our success in the show ring, but our main focus is on the beef industry and what we can offer. If females will not breed, what good are they? If bulls do not produce, what good are they? You will find that our cattle are prolific, perform and are nice to look at. Our steers have consistently performed above the feedyard average and if you need a “stat” to go with that… Faye had a steer this year at Jr. Nationals that scanned a +16 in. REA. In 2011, the pick of our Champion Pen of heifers scanned a 13.9 in REA and a
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The Roans... M Bar Castlerock 210Z Sire: M Bar Castlerock 722T Dam: M Bar Gwendoline 807U
M Bar Castlerok
214Z
Sire: M Bar Castlerock 722T Dam: RK Gwendoline 110
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M Bar Castlerock 722T Photo from Denver 2009
M Bar Gwendoline 807U Sire: Waukaru Gold Card 5042 Dam: RK Gwendoline 110 (see below)
This is what a cow should look like. Perfect udder, deep bodied and easy fleshing.
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M Bar Castlerock 722T Photo from Fort Worth 2009
RK Gwendoline 110
(dob 3/2001)
Sire: RK Shark 3560 Dam: RK Gwendoline 905 2011 Bred Heifer‌ Full Sib to 214Z.
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The Reds... M Bar FLS Castlerock 223Z Sire: M Bar Castlerock 018X Dam: M Bar Lucky Georgina 713T
M Bar Castlerock
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218Z
Sire: M Bar Castlerock 722T Dam: M Bar Countess 04O
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Full sib to last years HIGHEST INDEXING SHORTHORN in the yards.
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M Bar Castlerock 018X Pen of 3 bulls 2011 (Roan Bull on the left)
“Gem” scanned a 13.8 REA @ 11 months of age.
M Bar Lucky Georgina 713T Sire: TM Dazzler 54P (Hank) Dam: DFS Georgina 850 (Dam of 722T)
Lucky was the champion plus cow/calf pair in 2009 with an angus calf at side. 2012 jr. national this pair won their division.
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M Bar Castlerock 722T Photo: American Rancher 2011
M Bar Countess 040 Sire: K-Kim Gold 002 Dam: GFS Countess 9302 040 is the last daughter of 9302 and a full sib to K-Kim Gold Count
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Stalled in the Yards... M Bar Castlerock 229Z Sire: M Bar Castlerock 722T Dam: RK Gem 102
Note the VERY dry short grass. This is the 2nd year of drought we have been through and we still did not creep the calves.
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M Bar Castlerock 722T Photo by Kylie Schuller
RK Gem 102 (DOB 3/2001) Sire: Millvale Shark 3560 Dam: RK Gem 909
102 is the Dam to one of the heifers in the 2011 champion pen of 3. She is a breed trait leader for birth weight.
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Our Girl Sales Team Faye & Taylor 3rd Place Prospector II
The Boy sales team Clayton & Grady 5th Place Prospector I
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Faye with one of the pen heifers from 2012‌ Won her class at Jr. nationals
Photo by Heidi Anderson
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