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Reflecting on the past six months, we’ve seen firsthand how Australia has solidified itself as a world leader in beef production. The universal passion for cattle, the importance of adapting to diverse environments, and the critical role that advanced genetics and data now play in driving the industry forward, has become even more apparent. These insights guide our selection of sires, ensuring they are equipped to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving market and industry.
Despite challenges during the Autumn 2024 season across much of southern and western Australia, forward-thinking cattle producers continued to harness the advantages of superior genetics, driving their operations forward. While market conditions have been challenging at times, there is a growing case for optimism as we approach the next 6 to 12 months. With cattle prices stabilising after the 2023 downturn, and a notable upswing is projected well into 2025, our sires are ready to deliver the genetic edge needed to maximize productivity and profitability in the times ahead.
Global beef production is rising, trade flows are shifting, and Australia stands at the forefront of it all with our breeders leading in genetic advancements through meticulous phenotype recording and analysis. With regulatory changes in the EU creating new opportunities for Australian genetics, the importance of a well-defined breeding program has never been more evident.
The future holds significant potential, but realising it will require
embracing technology, sustainability, and a continued focus on delivering superior outcomes for our clients. Our sires, shaped by global insights and experiences, are prepared to address the constant evolving demands of beef production. As we enter the Spring 2024 season, our mission remains clear: For Breeders, By Breeders.
Connealy Waymaker
Knowla So Right S48
Circle 8 Shenanigan S654
Deep Creek Legitimate 203
Baldridge Balance J849
Hoover About It
Dunoon Prime Minister P758
Dunoon Data Plus S603
Knowla Superior S44
Lawsons Rocky R4010
Baldridge Versatile
Musgrave Rob Roy
Sprys Goldenrod P39
Musgrave Avenger
Karoo K12 Realist N278
DEEP CREEK LEGITIMATE 203
OWNED BY Hoover Angus, Moon Creek Farms, Hansine Ranch
• Legitimates pathfinder grandam and great grandam each have 10 calves on record, signaling strong longevity, fertility, and productivity - foundational to commercial cattlemen.
• “From the time he hit the ground, we knew he had the potential to be great. Extreme length, depth of
MISS BEAUTY M136 BASIN RAINMAKER 4404
flank, extra chest floor, and he stands on a great foot. He rose to the top and earned ‘Lot 1’ status in the 2023 Deep Creek sale, where he garnered $105,000 with progressive cattlemen winning the bid as well as being the contending bidders.” - TJ Gabriel, Deep Creek Angus Ranch
• Legitimate’s dam is a beautiful four-year-old that is easy keeping, broody, nice uddered, and has a bright future ahead of her. legitimate. That’s his name, that’s what he is, and that’s the program he comes from!
DUNOON PRIME MINISTER P758
OWNED BY Ascot Angus, Kenny’s Creek Angus, Gilmandyke Angus
• Prime Minister, the top-selling bull from Dunoon Angus in 2020, commanded an impressive $140,000 and claimed the title of highest-selling Angus bull for that year.
• Renowned for his exceptional top-end performance and elite genetic profile, he excels in thickness, capacity, docility and overall structural soundness.
L508
H414
TE MANIA EMPEROR E343
DUNOON JAPARA M1008
DUNOON JAPARA D247
PREDESTINED 287L TE MANIA BERKLEY B1
RENNYLEA C310
TE MANIA BERKLEY B1
TE MANIA LOWAN Z74
BOOROOMOOKA DESIGN Y152
DUNOON JAPARA W008
• The first Prime Minister progeny sold in 2022 achieving strong results wherever they were offered and continued to top sales in 2023. His first daughters, now in production, exhibit clean front ends, well-formed udders, and the powerful phenotype you expect of their sire.
• With a proven breeding track record of success, Prime Minister presents an exceptional opportunity for breeders seeking to enhance their bottom line in a well proven package.
2024 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation
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RENNYLEA
BALDRIDGE BALANCE J849
OWNED BY Vollmer Angus, Baldridge Performance Angus
• Baldridge Balance J849 sold for $45,000 in the 2022 Baldridge sale to Vollmer Angus. Dam, E048, in the same sale had four of the six top sellers. She epitomises elegance, featuring an exceptional udder, typical of an Isabel Y69 Daughter.
• He is massive, deep bodied, and square hipped with strong maternal and end-product merit. A bull to add
CONNEALY CONFIDENCE PLUS BALDRIDGE ISABEL E048 BALDRIDGE ISABEL Y69
docility combined with an impressive data set being born at 34kg in a measured 6.4 frame.
CONNEALY CONFIDENCE 0100
ELBANNA OF CONANGA 1209
STYLES UPGRADE J59
BALDRIDGE ISABEL T935
• Balance is a maternal brother to Heat Seeker at ST Genetics, Headstart at Dixie Valley, Incognito at Grimmius Cattle and Omaha at Riverbend Ranch.
• Baldridge and Vollmers continue to use him heavily via Al and natural service. Balance stands as a key tool for achieving balanced breeding objectives - Balance by name, balance by nature!
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GREEN GARDEN RITA K078
KNOWLA SO RIGHT S48
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OWNED BY Sprys Angus & Cottage Creek Angus
• So Right was the $190,000 selection at the 2022 Knowla Livestock Production Sale, where 8 Alternative E125 sons averaged just under $50,000. So Right has a tremendous amount of spring and depth of rib, stoutness and muscling, all being clean fronted with a great ability to move effortlessly with presence and eye appeal.
BALDRIDGE ALTERNATIVE E125 POSS TOTAL IMPACT 745 POSS ELMARETTA 736
POSS EASY IMPACT 0119
BALDRIDGE BLACKBIRD A030
WATTLETOP SITZ 458N E111
KNOWLA DESIGNER L21
KNOWLA DESIGNER C16
HOOVER DAM
BALDRIDGE BLACKBIRD X89
SITZ NEW DESIGN 458N
WATTLETOP DANDLOO C36
ARDROSSAN ADMIRAL A2
KNOWLA DESIGNER V96
• The cow power behind So Right is unmatched, mother entering the donor program, already having two daughters in the donor penalongside her. So Right is a great grandson of Designer V96, who is arguably the best cow to walk at Knowla. The longevity in the pedigree is outstanding, expect So Right daughters to last the test of time.
• His first calves are in the weaning yard, being thick with extra muscling and weight. When you analyse the phenotype and structure of the bull, his amazing temperament, the cow power behind him, and the data set he brings to the table, So Right S48 is the complete package.
RANK
Traits Observed: GL, BWT, 200WT, 400WT (x2), SC, Scan (EMA, Rib, Rump, IMF), DOC, Structure (Claw Set x 1, Foot Angle x 1), Genomics
CIRCLE 8 SHENANIGANS S654
OWNED BY CIRCLE8BULLS
• At last, the Paratrooper son the industry has been searching for! The only animal in the breed to have his combination of birth to growth spread, scrotal, docility, carcase quality, and structural data.
• Shenanigans S654 boasts an abundance of red meat backed by a B- muscle pattern, yet he exudes a softness LEARN MORE
COMMANDO 1366
MURRAH PARATROOPER P15
EF COMPLEMENT 8088
RIVERBEND YOUNG LUCY W1470
MILLAH MURRAH HIGHLANDER G18
MILLAH MURRAH ELA K127
G A R PROGRESS
H P C A PROCEED
CIRCLE 8 ROSEBUD N117
CIRCLE 8 E11 ROSEBUD L122
G A R 28 AMBUSH L119
RENNYLEA EDMUND E11
CIRCLE 8 ROSEBUD H324
complemented by an exceptional skin and hair type. Added body length, mass, and volume combined with depth of thigh and flank firmly establishes Shenanigans in a league of his own, standing on sound feet and legs with 46cm testicles.
• Shenanigans’ pedigree stands as a testament to its reliability and genetic predictability, featuring six generations of parent verification and tested free of all known genetic defects. This is the most significant stride forward in the Paratrooper lineage, seamlessly merging phenotype, maternal prowess and longevity into a comprehensive data package that positions Shenanigans at the forefront of the breed.
Mid-August 2024 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation
MILLAH MURRAH ELA M9
ROSEBUD COW FAMILY
CIRCLE 8 ROSEBUD N117
Rosebud N117 epitomises the ideal Angus cow, seamlessly combining body length and power with excellent foot structure and udder design. Notably, Shenanigans’ grandmother and great-grandmother remain active at Circle 8, with H324 still calving naturally at the impressive age of eleven. N117’s first natural calf fetched $55,000, while her initial seven offspring sold at auction, averaged an outstanding $28,000. Furthermore, a full sister to N117 achieved an Australian record for a yearling heifer at auction, receiving a remarkable $140,000, with the set of eight full sisters averaging $30,250.
$24,000 FULL SISTER CIRCLE 8 ROSEBUD S684
$32,000 FULL SISTER CIRCLE 8 ROSEBUD S683
$140,000 FULL SISTER TO DAM CIRCLE 8 ROSEBUD S669
$55,000 HALF BROTHER CIRCLE 8 R509
DUNOON DATA PLUS S603
OWNED BY Sprys Angus & Cottage Creek Angus
• Dunoon Data Plus S603 was selected by Sprys & Cottage Creek Angus for $125,000 for his exceptional structural integrity, softness, docility, and ability to promote calving ease while maintaining a balanced, modern, growth curve.
• Data Plus scored perfect 5’s for front and rear claw
DANDLOO J762
RENNYLEA L508
DUNOON Q226
DUNOON PRINCESS L559
AYRVALE GENERAL G18 THE ROCK H16
DUNOON GABBA G548
DUNOON DANDLOO D267 H P C A INTENSITY
RENNYLEA H414
LAWSONS NOVAK E313
DUNOON PRINCESS F208
shape and heel depth with a 46cm scrotal. True to his name, Data Plus offers much more than meets the eye!
• Out of a two-year-old heifer, dam Q226 is a clean fronted, square made, big hipped, good uddered female that has risen to the top of the ‘Q’ draft of females at Dunoon. From the esteemed Princess cow family at Dunoon, dating back to the matriarch Dunoon Princess X9, has a storied history of producing influential semen sires and top-selling bulls.
• Data Plus has added length and depth of body, superior freedom of movement in an easy doing, docile, structurally sound package. His data profile stands unmatched for his combination of calving ease, short gestation, birth to growth spread, fertility, docility, softness, marbling and structure.
Mid-August 2024 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation
DUNOON
Traits Observed: BWT, 200WT, 400WT, SC, DOC, Structure (Claw Set x 1, Foot Angle x 1), Genomics
KNOWLA SUPERIOR S44
OWNED BY Aarden Angus
• The superior choice! Straight from the heart of Knowla Livestocks herd combining a stacked pedigree of the herds top performers. Including Designer L21 the dam of the $190,000 Knowla So Right S48 featuring as his Granddam. LEARN MORE
BOWMONT KING K306
KNOWLA NOBLEMAN N127
KNOWLA LOWAN K49
KNOWLA LOFTY L175
KNOWLA DESIGNER Q69
KNOWLA DESIGNER L21
MILWILLAH GATSBY G279
LANDFALL FEARLESS D58
MATAURI REALITY 839
KNOWLA LOWAN H59
DUNOON HIGHPOINT H744
KNOWLA PANDA H47
WATTLETOP SITZ 458N E111
KNOWLA DESIGNER C16
• His dam Q69 has herself headed straight to the donor pen. Giving him 5 generations of donors. Maternal strength!
• Used over multiple joining’s since a yearling as well as heavy use in commercial AI programs, he has proven his performance and popularity. His first calves here at Aarden Angus and at Knowla Livestock have exceeded expectations and are really stacking up.
• Those who used Nobleman were left wanting more here is your chance. Analise the depth of the data set and unmatched combination of profit driving traits. What you see is what you get. Phenotypically rock-solid structure, claw and heel design combined with an exceptional temperament, beautiful skin and hair. We haven’t seen the best of S44 yet.
Mid-August 2024 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation
Traits Observed: BWT, 200WT, 400WT (x2), SC, Scan (EMA, Rib, Rump, IMF), DOC, Structure (Claw Set x 1, Foot Angle x 1), Genomics
MUSGRAVE ROB ROY
OWNED BY Musgrave Angus, Buck Ridge Cattle
• One of the most exciting sires Musgraves have bred, Rob Roy blends two of the breeds greatest cow families into one pedigree.
• Rob Roy is a heavy muscled, stout boned bull with the foot quality and attractiveness to match. He bred 46 wet two-year-olds at Musgrave this spring and held LEARN
his condition remarkably well.
SYDGEN ENHANCE BALDRIDGE SR GOALKEEPER
BALDRIDGE ISABEL E030
MUSGRAVE 316 STUNNER MUSGRAVE PRIM LASSIE 329 MUSGRAVE PRIM LASSIE 1457
SYDGEN EXCEED 3223
SYDGEN RITA 2618
CONNEALY CONFIDENCE PLUS BALDRIDGE ISABEL Y69
LD CAPITALIST 316 MCATL BLACKBIRD 831-1378
MUSGRAVE AVIATOR 2545
SCR PRIM LASSIE 80634
• His dam is one of the best females at Musgraves and is fault free in her design. She has been flushed extensively this year, as they receive the first calves by Rob Roy.
• A larger framed, powerful version of his sire, get in on the ground floor of genetic progress with Rob Roy.
CONNEALY WAY MAKER
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OWNED BY Grimmius Cattle
• Way Maker was the highlight bull on the June 2022 American trip. He was the top selling bull in the 2020 Fall Connealy Bull sale, commanding $70,000.
• Way Maker ticks all the boxes. He will inject functionality, muscle, thickness, length, softness, docility, and sound structure into any cow herd. Way
CONVERSION 8064
SOUTHERN CHARM AA31
HICKORY HILL ERICA 009
BIG MONEY
LYNN OF CONANGA 6219
LARA OF CONANGA 1476
758N
STIMULUS 8419 HICKORY HILL ERICA TA32
2 BAR CASH 1723
ELTRINE OF CONANGA 3832
CONNEALY PREMIUM PRODUCT EN LISTA OF CONANGA 91X
Maker ratioed 112 at weaning, 113 at yearling, 102 for EMA and a whopping 157 for IMF in a 400 + contemporary.
• The dam of Way Maker is a very functional female with an excellent udder, the type of cow we would all like to have in the front paddock breeding bulls. With the first calf drop being the standouts at Connealys, Way Maker is continually being heavily used at Connealys. With an outcross pedigree and the performance to match, Way Maker is one not to miss!
LYNN OF CONANGA 6219
Traits Observed: Structure (Claw Set x 2, Foot Angle x 2), Genomics
HOOVER ABOUT IT
OWNED BY Hoover Angus, Larry Hohertz
• Finally, a calving ease, low birthweight Hoover No Doubt son from the best cow family at Hoover Angus! He is an easy choice to use on heifers and not sacrifice thickness, power, and growth at weaning time!
• His dam is a beautiful uddered, moderate cow with a 349-day calving interval, indicative of the superior LEARN MORE
BALDRIDGE 38 SPECIAL ERICA OF ELLSTON T78 ERICA OF ELLSTON N54
MOGCK SURE SHOT
MOGCK MARY 1255
SYDGEN C C & 7
MISS BLACKCAP ELLSTON D154
EF COMMANDO 1366
BALDRIDGE ISABEL Y69
BASIN EXCITEMENT
ERICA OF ELLSTON G366
fertility in his cow family. Great grandam, G366, is regarded as the best and most influential cow in Hoovers 95-year history. At least 15 of her daughter descendants have served as donors at Hoovers. Granddam, N54, has a perfect 365-day calving interval, despite stealing several flushes over the years.
• About It is an attractive, smooth made bull that is really long, big hipped, thick, and has the muscle you would expect from No Doubt.
Mid-August 2024 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation
Traits Observed: Structure (Claw Set x 1, Foot Angle x 1), Genomics
MOGCK BULLSEYE HOOVER NO DOUBT
MISS BLACKCAP ELLSTON J2
7/8 SISTER TO ABOUT IT ERICA OF ELLSTON
ERICA COW FAMILY
Erica of Ellston N54
Erica of Ellston G366
Erica of Ellston L5
Erica of Ellston M38
Erica of Ellston R96
Erica of Ellston R217
Erica of Ellston S7
Erica of Ellston T220
Erica of Ellston V88
Erica of Ellston X39
Erica of Ellston X52
Erica of Ellston Z33
Erica of Ellston Z39
LAWSONS ROCKY R4010
OWNED BY Kelly Angus, Gilmandyke Angus, Dunoon Angus and Knowla Livestock
• Rocky sold for $130,000 to Kelly Angus, Gilmandyke Angus, Dunoon Angus and Knowla Livestock. Rocky commands your attention with his sire appeal and overall balance in an attractive, well-made package.
• Rocky was 34kg born out of a maiden heifer P4005, who is a functional female, with a picture
perfect udder.
• His progeny are long-bodied and soft-skinned, presenting a stylish package. The first females are now calving, showcasing beautiful udders, refined fronts, and exceptional mothering abilities.
• The data speaks for itself, he is the only animal in the breed to have his level and combination of calving ease, growth, milk, fertility, and carcase data.
LAWSONS ROCKY R4010
BALDRIDGE VERSATILE
OWNED BY Stevenson Angus Ranch, Southard Land & Cattle, Baldridge Performance Angus
• The $250,000 USD son of Blackbird A030 who has written her name into the history books at Baldridge. Maternal brother to the high use sires Alternative and Command. High scan IMF bull at Baldridge, recording 8.2% at 12 months of age. He is a long and deep bodied bull that is free moving and expresses
FORECASTER B160
BALDRIDGE PRATISSA W165
HOOVER DAM
BALDRIDGE BLACKBIRD A030
BALDRIDGE BLACKBIRD X89
great sire appeal. He stands and moves square to the ground with good feet and base width.
GAR-EGL PROTEGE
BALDRIDGE PRATISSIA S4
SYDGEN C C & 7
ERICA OF ELLSTON C124
STYLES UPGRADE J59
BALDRIDGE BLACKBIRD P160
• Versatile has been used extensively within the Baldridge herd as their high use sire. The entire flush of 6 brothers averaged $64,000 USD and 10 sons of Blackbird A030 averaged $42,350 USD in the 2021 Baldridge Performance Bull Sale. His first calves have been very well received in the US topping sales already.
Mid-August 2024 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation
SIRE BALDRIDGE FORECASTER B160
BALDRIDGE BLACKBIRD A030
MUSGRAVE AVENGER
OWNED BY Musgrave Angus, Jeremy D Rudolph
• Avenger emerged as a standout at the 2018 Musgrave Angus Sale, showcasing exceptional muscle shape, phenotype, and Angus breed character.
• As a low birth heifer bull, he offers a very proven LEARN MORE
BALDRIDGE BLACKBIRD 11 BAF
BARSTOW CASH
MUSGRAVE PRIDE 1532
MCATL PRIDE ROSIE 926-6222
MOGCK SURE SHOT
MOGCK MARY 1255
CONNEALY RIGHT ANSWER 746
BALDRIDGE BLACKBIRD 549 BAF
SITZ DASH 10277
BARSTOW QUEEN W16 MCATL UPSIDE NAF IN FOCUS ROSIES 6222
track record. He’s a sleep all night heifer bull that adds thickness and fleshing ability in an attractive package.
• He currently ranks in the top 1% of the Angus breed in the USA $Maternal. He was born at 32kg and has a mature weight of 1056kg and a 42cm scrotal.
MOGCK BULLSEYE BRUNS BLASTER
SPRYS GOLDENROD P39
OWNED BY Sprys Shorthorns, Outback Shorthorns
• Goldenrod P39 has outstanding phenotype, very well balanced with excellent structure, great disposition and feet coupled with a very good set of EPD data, tested in a Homozygous Polled package.
• His scrotal was measured in April 2020 at 43cm and he was born at 33kg.
LEVELDALE JAVELIN 535R JSF GOLDENROD 57U
SPRYS PRIMROSE’S BUDDY J17
SPRYS MISS BUDDY M36
SPRYS MISS P EVEREST K124
CEDAR ULTIMATE 130K
JANET 229M ET WAUKARU
ELEMENT 15 KL DOUBLE ROSE RED ROSE GOLD SPEAR RUFFIAN THE GROVE PRIMROSE A742 YAMBURGAN EVEREST G643 SPYS MISS PATENT G120
• His dam, Sprys Miss Buddy M36, is the all-time Australian Shorthorn highest price record holder, selling for $95,000. She is medium framed, structurally very sound with an excellent udder construction and teats.
• Progeny are born early and small, then have the vigor to get up and grow. Sons have already topped sales around the country.
SPRYS MISS BUDDY M36
KL GOLD ROSE
TOP SIRES BY $INDEX
TOP SIRES BY EBV
TOP SIRES BY EBV
RESEARCH BREEDING VALUES
Research Breeding Values can be utilised in exactly the same manner as EBVs. They are subject to greater potential change than the EBVs routinely reported in the TACE analysis, as improvements are made to the analytical models that are used to calculate them, and as additional performance information is collected for the trait. Research Breeding Values should consequently be used with some caution when making animal selection decisions.
KAROO K12 REALIST N278
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MATAURI REALITY 839
MILWILLAH REALITY K12
MILWILLAH BARUNAH H8
ARDROSSAN EQUATOR A241
KAROO DORIS F42
KAROO DORIS Y137
OWNED BY Cascade Angus and Poll Herefords
MATERNAL GRAND SIRE
EQUATOR A241
Mid-August 2024 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation
• Realist is a bull that will put functionality back into cattle with a very balanced set of data. He covers all the basics then adds so much more.
• His family line is the most prolific cow family at Karoo, with his dam and grand dam combining over 70 head of progeny.
• Realist was one of the most complete bulls to sell in the 2019 sale season, who will add softness, shape, structural soundness and docility.
• Realist calves are born early, exhibiting early growth, flawless phenotype, and showing added length and presence. The best with Realist is just coming to life now, with his first daughter calving - great young females.
KNOWLA QUANTUM Q41
• Quantum Q41 is a powerful son of USA sire GAR Drive, out of a stout, functional Admiral A2 daughter who has all her daughters left in the herd, plus many donor females who trace back to E58.
• A bull that was at the top of his contemporary for raw scan data, and genomiced extremely well. Quantum moves elegantly and is functional from the ground up, combined with structural width in an attractive package.
• Use Quantum to add growth, maternal cow power, docility and end carcase merit. His first sons have been very well received in the marketplace.
TURIROA COMPLETE 18P250
MATAURI COMPLETE F010
TURIROA COMPLETE 16M013
TURIROA 131003
TURIHAUA CRUMP E5
TURIROA L094
TURIROA 12925
OWNED BY Oregon Angus
• Complete was selected at the end of the 2023 New Zealand trip after he sold to Oregon Angus for $86k in 2020 for his shear power, body mass, and impeccable structure. He stands on great timber and very good feet.
• Progeny are moderately framed, full of red meat, with explosive hindquarters and classic spring of rib. Plus softness and a very docile nature!
• His dam, L094 has also left a stud bull to Ratanui for $40k at the 2022 Turiroa Sale. She is a Crump E5 daughter, who stamps longevity and easy fleshing into cattle wherever he is used.
• With his prowess and outcross kiwi pedigree, Complete is a versatile choice for a vast array of females, making him very easy to use.
PACIFIC 904
OWNED BY Brookhouser T-Bone Angus
• Pacific came to our attention when he was named Snyder’s 2020 Bull Test Champion, recording an ADG of 1.92Kg, highest total ultrasound points and 674Kg at 12 months.
• A powerful son of Hoover No Doubt, who has taken the world by storm, out of Beast Mode’s flush sister.
• He is deep, stout, square made and structurally correct with a top notch disposition.
• Top 1% on all growth traits, he is a bull that will add performance with maternal strength coming from the famous Baldridge Isabel Y69, who needs no introduction.
SON OF COMPLETE Complete x Tangihau Kaino H29
SON OF COMPLETE Complete x Turiroa 13740
Mid-August 2024 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation
Traits Observed: BWT, 200WT, 400WT, 600WT (x2), Scan (EMA, Rib, Rump, IMF), Genomics
KNOWLA MONTY M186
TUWHARETOA REGENT D145
DUNOON HIGHPOINT H744
DUNOON ANGUISH D202
WATTLETOP SITZ 458N E111
KNOWLA PANDA H119
KNOWLA PANDA A49
OWNED BY Glenisa Angus
• Monty was purchased by Glenisa Angus as the top selling bull from the 2018 Knowla Sale.
• He was a crowd favourite and arguably one of the best bulls to come out of the Knowla herd.
• Monty is backed by a prestigious donor cow within the Knowla herd, who is regarded as one of their best cows.
• He is an extremely sound bull with a heap of power. His progeny display excellent capacity and overall thickness. The Montys are easily found in the paddock.
KELLY ANGUS QUINN Q209
CONNEALY BLACK GRANITE QHF WWA BLACK ONYX 5Q11 WILKS BLACKCAP 0D82
G A R PROPHET LAWSONS PROPHET L1327 LAWSONS BARTEL E7 J1127
BY Kelly Angus
• Quinn boasts a tremendous carcass, along with a fantastic topline. He is a very easy doing bull, whose temperament is impeccable. He gets around on a solid set of feet and legs and has a 40cm scrotal.
• His first calves are on the ground, being born approximately 5 days early, with an average birthweight of 32kg.
• Quinn combines an elite package of calving ease, short gestation, explosive growth, docility and high carcass merit.
MONTY M186
Traits Observed: GL, CE, BWT, 200WT, 400WT (x2), 600WT, SC, Scan (EMA, Rib, Rump, IMF), DOC, Genomics
MILLARS DUKE 816
B BAR
OWNED BY Moore Angus, Millar Angus, Schaff Angus Valley
• Duke brings impeccable phenotype and performance galore, all with a much-needed outcross pedigree. His calves come easy with great vigour and smash the scales at weaning time. Daughters are highly productive young cows with nice udders and sensible maternal instinct.
• The Jon Millar family just sold their third set of yearling sons by Duke. Demand was strong with 33 sons averaging $1,855 more than their record sale average.
• Duke is a true herd bull being so consistent in his ability to add quality to his offspring, with added length, volume, calving ease, growth, maternal power, and fertility, all with incredible docility.
ISABEL B111
ISABEL T935
OWNED BY Aaron & Rebecca Borror, Arthur J De Grand & James A Jensen
• Sterling Confidence Plus 804 rose to the top at Snyder’s Bull Test in 2019. He was #1 for ADG at 2.41 Kg/day, #1 for
• He is a moderate framed, easy fleshing bull. His temperament, fertility and eagerness for his job have made him a favourite at the semen collection facility. He is a good footed, free moving, sound bull.
• He has been an excellent choice for maiden heifers. His calves are light and vigorous at birth and get right up and grow. He has tremendous maternal strength behind him. His dam is a maternal sister to the incomparable Baldridge Isabel Y69.
• Sterling Confidence Plus 804 daughters reach puberty early and breed early in the season. They are attentive mothers with fantastic udder structure.
HILLS VIEW SAM S13
LAWSONS MOMENTOUS M518
MURDEDUKE QUARTERBACK Q011
MURDEDUKE BARUNAH N026
V A R INDEX 3282
PREMIER Y301 DREAM P141
PREMIER Y301 DREAM G13
OWNED BY Waitara Angus, Crawford Angus & Hills View Angus
Traits Observed: BWT, Genomics
• Sam is an exciting prospect combining the carcass and soundness of Quarterback with the maternal strength and power of the dream cow family.
• The maternal power in Sam doesn’t get much better and needs little introduction. Dam, P141 was a highlight of the young females in the Premier Angus dispersal selling for $34,000 and granddam, G13, sold for $38,000 to Banquet Angus as one of the lead cows in the dispersal.
• Great grand dam, Y301, has been a cornerstone donor for KO, Premier and Vermont Angus and has cemented her place in Angus history.
• Sam is a logical step forward from his sire to add growth, softness, maternal strength, soundness, and carcass in a heifer option package.
BOWMONT KING K306
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TUWHARETOA REGENT D145
MILWILLAH GATSBY G279
MILWILLAH LOWAN D112
ARDROSSAN ADMIRAL A2
LANDFALL FEARLESS D58 LANDFALL B101
OWNED BY Knowla Livestock
G279
• King K306 is a moderate framed bull who is now a proven sire. 11 King sons averaged $16,454 in the 2020 Knowla Livestock Sale, up 25% on the total sale average.
• ASBP Cohort 7 Results: 1st MSA Marble Score, 1st Front Feet Angle, 2nd MSA Index, 2nd
7th Carcase EMA.
• His progeny display extreme muscle expression and spring of rib. The perfect bull for a commercially orientated cattleman.
Mid-August 2024 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation
PROGENY OF OUR ELITE SIRES
DUNOON PRIME MINISTER P758
BALDRIDGE VERSATILE
Versatile x Connealy Confidence Plus
Versatile x Connealy Confidence Plus
Versatile x Connealy Confidence Plus
Versatile x CB Block Party 156
Versatile x Baldridge Colonel C251
Prime Minister x Aryvale Bartel E7
Prime Minister x B. Frankel F510
Prime Minister x EF Compliment 8808
Prime Minister x Millah Murrah C113
Prime Minister x Thomas Up River 1614
Prime Minister x Thomas Up River 1614
Avenger x EF Compliment 8808
Avenger x LD Capitalist 316
Avenger x LD Capitalist 316
Versatile x Enhance
PROGENY OF OUR ELITE SIRES
DEEP CREEK LEGITMATE
KNOWLA MONTY M186
Monty x EF Complement 8808
Monty x Forres Admiral
C29
Monty x Reality 839
Rocky x SAV Resource
Rocky x SAV Resource
Rocky x Gilmandyke Connection X15 B42
KNOWLA SO RIGHT S48 So Right x Brave Heart
Right x General G18 So right x Premier Guardian P134
Rocky x Gilmandyke Pharaoh P206
Rocky x Karoo Generator G220
Rocky x Wattletop Franklin G188
Legitimate x 38 Special
Legitimate x Connealy Impact
Legitimate x No Doubt’s Flush Sister
PROGENY OF OUR ELITE SIRES
KAROO REALIST N278
BOWMONT KING K306
King x Karoo D145 Regent H111
King x Waitara DD Ekroid E12
King x Wattletop Sitz 458N E111
Realist x Boorgaul Docklands K18
Realist x Cascade Heresay H27
Realist x Dunoon Highpoint H744
Realist x Millah Murrah Emporer H125
Realist x SAV Angus Valley
Realist x Vermilion Dateline 7078 Quantum x King K306 Quantum x King K306 Quantum x Revenue M4
Pacific x Sitz Upward 307R
Pacific x LD Capitalist 316
Pacific x Diamond Tree Performer G199
Industry Exchange
EVERY MONTH WE BRING ON EXCITING AND INSIGHTFUL GUESTS FROM THE LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY TO DISCUSS IMPORTANT TOPICS IN OUR INDUSTRY EXCHANGE EPISODES.
Part 1 Part 1
Part 2 Part 2
Live Export Trade Live Export Trade
Sam was join in the studio by two amazing guests to cover an important and timely topic - live exports. Tamara Michalek and Oliver Thorne are two great resources for the current live trade situation in Australia.
Enoch the Cow Vet Enoch the Cow Vet
Enoch Bergman is a legend among legends. Hailing from the US, Enoch brought a unique perspective to the Australian livestock industry. This interview is so filled with smart insights and information, we had to split it into two.
Youth In Ag Youth In Ag
We had a marathon of interviews to bring you the insights from some of the best and brightest youth in the ag industry. We couldn’t make our list short enough for just one episode, so this is a two-parter for you.
Jason Strong Jason Strong
This episode another fan favorite - an Industry Exchange! In this Exchange, we talked with Jason Strong, the outgoing Managing Director of Meat & Livestock Australia. He will finish his role at Christmas time, so we were sure to get your questions answered! This episode is full of provoking questions submitted by our listeners, as well as an extra hot Devil’s Burning Question!
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