2024 Burns Herefords Bull & Commercial Female Sale
TO THE 16TH ANNUAL BURNS FARMS BULL & COMMERCIAL FEMALE SALE
DAVID BURNS, Farm Manager : 615-477-5668 • DR. PHILLIP BURNS
ZACH DAY, Herdsman : 859-588-6271 • KATIE BURNS, Public Relations : 615-289-1097 : email : burnsherefords@gmail.com SARAH BERNARD, Business Manager : 423-582-7653 • email : burnsbeef@gmail.com
Mailing Address: 12733 Old State Hwy 28, Pikeville, TN 37367
Dear Fellow Cattlemen,
We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming Bull Sale and Commercial Female Sale, where we are offering a select group of high-quality Hereford and Angus cattle. Our commitment to breeding excellence, sound genetics, and animal welfare has led us to this exciting event.
Our Hereford and Angus bulls have been carefully selected for their superior genetics, temperament, and conformation. They are the result of years of dedication to the breeds, and we take great pride in presenting them to you.
KEY FEATURES OF OUR BULLS:
1. Superior Genetics: Our bulls come from pedigrees with proven performance records, ensuring that you are getting the best genetics in the industry.
2. Excellent Conformation: We prioritize the physical attributes of our bulls, which directly impact their performance and longevity.
3. Temperament: Our bulls are known for their docility and ease of handling, making them suitable for both experienced and novice cattle owners.
4. Conscious Breeding: EPDs matter and you can rest assured we have spent time improving our program to continue to bring not only excellent stock but good numbered as well.
We invite you to join us on the evening of November 1st to view these exceptional bulls in the pens next to the sale barn. We hope to see you on Sale Day, November 2nd! We will eat lunch at 11:00 am and the sale will begin at noon. Whether you are a seasoned cattle breeder or considering starting your own herd, this even provides an excellent opportunity to add top-quality genetics to your operation. Thank you again for your interest in our program and we are glad you continue to choose to create your legacy with Burns Farms genetics.
We look forward to meeting you at the sale and assisting you in selecting the ideal addition to your cattle operation.
Best Regards,
David and Katie Burns
CATTLEMEN’S CONGRESS, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
SALE DAY INFO
FALL 2024 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1
Cattle available for viewing all day.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2
Cattle available for viewing until sale time
11:00 a.m. (CDT) – Lunch
12:00 noon (CDT) – Sale Begins… bulls sell first Refreshments will be available throughout the day.
MOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
Hampton Inn, Crossville, Tenn - (931) 707-7170
Holiday Inn Express, Crossville, Tenn - (931)707-1035
AIR SERVICE
The Chattanooga, Tenn., airport is 45 minutes from the farm. The Nashville, Tenn., airport is two hours from the farm.
Free delivery to central points in Tennessee and adjoining states on total bull purchases of $5,000 or more. It will cost no more than $200 per bull on purchases of $5,000 or more to delver bulls anywhere withing the continental United States. Pick up your bull/s sale day and receive a $25 discount per bull. No free delivery on commercial females. Truckers believed to be reliable will be available sale day.
SALE LOCATION
BURNS FARMS GPS ADDRESS: 1027 ALVIN C. YORK HWY., PIKEVILLE, TN 37367
From Chattanooga:
• Take 27 North toward Dunlap and Dayton.
• Follow left fork to 111 North (Dunlap, go 16.8 miles).
• At intersection of 11 North and 127 North, turn right onto 127 North (go approximately 18 miles).
• After the Bledsoe County High School, turn left onto Bourbon Street (at the funeral home and convenience store).
• Go one block to dead end and turn right.
• Go approximately 0.6 miles to the Burns Farms Sale Facility.
From 1-40 in Crossville:
• Take the TN 101/Peavine Road Exit 322 toward Crossville 0.4 miles.
• Keep Right at the fork to go on TN 101/Peavine Road 2.5 miles.
• Turn left onto US 127/South Main Street/ TN 28. Continue to follow US 127 /TN 28, 2.5 miles.
• Turn slight right onto US 127/TN 28 South. Continue to follow US 127/TN 28 28.1 miles.
• Turn right on Alvin C. York Hwy. 1 mile.
SALE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
All registered bulls and females sell under the recommended term and conditions of the American Hereford Association and the American Angus Association.
HERD HEALTH
All bulls in the sale have been tested negative for BVD and PI. All cattle will be accompanied with proper health certificates for immediate shipment. Females that sell bred have been checked safe in calf by a licensed veterinarian. All bulls of breeding age will be sold as guaranteed breeders. If a bull is diagnosed as a non-breeder, a written statement or phone call to Burns Farms must be made within six months of the sale date. At the time, a credit will be issued, purchase price minus salvage value, for a future purchase at a Burns Farms Bull or Female Sale.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Announcements made sale day from the auction block take precedence over statements in the catalog and other advertising. We reserve the right to withdraw any sale lot not meeting our specifications prior to sale time.
EXPECTED PROGENY DIFFERENCES (EPDS)
EPDs are updated weekly by the breed associations, so we cannot guarantee EPDs listed in the catalog. The EPds were current 9/30/24. Most of the EPDs listed are genomically enhanced for improved accuracy, indicated by one of these symbols: USE the two logos for AHA and AAA.
All persons who attend the sale do so at their own risk. Neither the owners, the sale manager, nor anyone else associated with the sale assumes liability, legal or otherwise, for accidents or loss of property.
SALE DAY ONLINE BIDDING
To view videos, sign up for online bidding or to view catalog, please visit liveauctions.tv
TWO-YEAR OLD HEREFORD BULLS
BF REACHER 100K ET
• We kick of the 16th Annual Bull Sale with an impressive son of Blueprint out of the influential resident donor, Novel 5502. The Novel 5502 progeny have been hot and in high demand for the past several years now and this powerful, eyeappealing herd bull prospect should follow suit. He is long made, athletic and loaded with red meat and muscle but does so in a smooth made, dark red, and phenotypically pleasing package.
• 100K offers calving ease with a huge spread from birth to yearling, muscle, and maternal strength.
• Ranks in the top 1% for REA; top 2% for WW, YW, and SC; top 3% for MG and CW; top 4% for MCE; top 8% for MM; top 9% for CHB.
BF BACKBLAST 207K ET
• 207 is another son of the Novel 5502 donor sired by Blueprint that is an outstanding herd bull prospect who is short marked, red-eyed and stout. He is big topped, big footed, deep sided, well balanced and athletic.
• 207K is a rugged beef bull that offers added muscle, tremendous growth and you will want to keep all of his daughters with his added maternal strength stemming from his tremendous donor dam, 5502.
• Ranks in the top 1% for REA & SC; top 2% for UDDR; top 3% for CW; top 4% for TEAT; top 5% for WW; top 7% for YW and CHB; top 9% for MG.
TWO-YEAR OLD HEREFORD BULLS
• 2124 is a stout, long made, short-marked son of Expedition with excellent testicular development and is fully pigmented. He is an athletic bull that offers a big spread and one that the cowboys are sure to find on sale day.
• Ranks in the top 8% for YW; top 9% for SC & MG; top 10% for MM.
• This Expedition son is built correct from the ground up with extra muscle shape and look that will work exceptionally well in a crossbreeding program as indicated by his BMI and BII GE-EPDS. He is backed by the tremendous Burns Farms donor, Novel 5502, that only solidifies his maternal traits and breeding potential.
• Ranks in the top 1% for SC; top 2% for SCF and BMI; top 3% for BII; top 4% for TEAT; top 6% for MM; top 8% for UDDR.
• Maternal brothers sell as lots 1 and 2.
EXR DESPERADO 2112
CHURCHILL DESPERADO 029H SHF YORK 19H Y02 CHURCHILL LADY 640D
CHURCHILL BROADWAY 858F CHURCHILL LADY 8251F ET
EXR DANI 0327 ET LOEWEN GENESIS G16 ET EXR DANI 7200 ET
• Powerful, performance-oriented son of Desperado with added carcass that is short-marked, fully pigmented, and dark red in color. He excels at growth with an exceptional look and design.
• Ranks in the top 2% for YW; top 3% for WW and BII; top 4% for SCF, MG, and BMI; top 10% for MM.
CHURCHILL DESPERADO 029H - Sire of Lot 5
BF B279 ENDOWMENT 208K ET
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• Moderate birth with explosive growth. 208K stems from the powerful proven 646 donor and is a powerfully constructed bull with tremendous depth of rib and style.
• Ranks in the top 4% for CW; top 8% for YW and UDDR; top 9% for CHB.
BF GIRL POWER 646 ET - Dam of Lots 6, 11-13
TWO-YEAR
BF POTENCY 2122
• Homozygous Polled - Recommended for use on heifers.
• Calving -ease son of the Burns Farms and 4B herd sire, Potency, that offers strong maternal and value-added carcass. He is a short-marked bull that is athletic, big bodied and balanced from the profile.
• Rank in the top 7% for CE and BW; top 10% for MM.
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• Sleep at night calving ease bull with superior maternal traits.
• Ranks in the top 1% for TEAT, top 2% for CE and SC, top 3% for BW, top 4% for MCE, top 8% for UDDR, top 9% for SCF.
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• Calving-ease with incredible growth, maternal strength and carcass.
• Ranks in the top 2% for YW, SC, and MG; top 3% for MM; top 4% for WW; top 7% for CW; top 8% for UDDR.
LWA 8403 GRADY 201
• Homozygous Polled - Recommended for use on heifers.
• Calving ease son of the CHB Sire of Distinction, Grady, who has a big spread from birth to yearling with value added carcass and 10 EPDS that rank in the top 25% of the breed or better. He is a short marked, eye-appealing bull that is well balanced, athletic and has a level square hip design.
• Ranks in the top 6% for SC.
THREE ET FULL BROTHERS BY GRADY
BF INDEPENDENCE 132K ET
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• Check out the GE-EPD profile on the first of 3 ET brothers selling that are sired by Grady out of the 646 donor. Calving ease bull with explosive growth and superior carcass traits. He has the highest CHB EPD in the offering. If you want a consistent set of calves, latch on to these full brothers and you will be proud of what they will do for your calf crop.
• Full brothers sell as lots 12 and 13.
• Ranks in the top 1% for CW and CHB; top 2% for YW; top 3% for WW; top 5% for MG; top 7% for MARB.
BF CONFIDENCE 131K ET
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• This sleep all night calving ease bull that you don’t have to sacrifice a thing for. Performance, carcass and maternal strength, he has them all in a phenotypically pleasing package. If you want a consistent set of calves, latch on to these full brothers and you will be proud of what they will do for your calf crop.
• Full brothers sell as lots 11 and 13.
• Ranks in the top 2% for SCF, CW, BMI, and BII; top 3% for CE; top 4% for WW and TEAT; top 5% for CHB; top 6% for MG; top 7% for YW; top 8% for UDDR; top 9% for CEM; top 10% for WW and MM.
BF BECKHAM 113K ET
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• This Calving ease bull with a big spread, superior maternal strength, and valueadded carcass is the easiest fleshing, deepest bodied of the three brothers. If you want a consistent set of calves, buy all three full brothers and you will be proud of what they will do for your calf crop.
• Full brothers sell as lots 11 and 12.
• Ranks in the top 1% for CW, BMI, and BII; top 2% for SCF; top 3% for CE and CHB; top 4% for BW and TEAT; top 6% for MG; top 7% for YW; top 8% for MM, MCE, and UDDR; top 10% for WW.
BF SKY HIGH 2175
• This Sky-high son has moderate birth and explosive growth with in-demand marbling. He stems from a productive Acclaim daughter with a nice udder.
• Ranks in the top 10% for WW.
BF 062 KING 2155
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• Calving ease son of King 062 with added look and actual marbling with an individual IMF ratio of 121.
• Ranks in the top 9% for SC.
BF ESTABLISH 121K ET
• Homozygous Polled
• This Benchmark son offers growth, value-added carcass and maternal strength in a long-made eye-appealing package. His dam, Gemini 45, is a donor here at Burns Farms that stems from the legendary 89T female from Topp Herefords.
• Ranks in the top 7% for CHB; top 8% for UDDR; top 9% for SC and REA; top 10% for CW.
BF 062 KING 2141
• Big spread from birth to yearling weight with added maternal and value-added marbling. Posted an impressive IMF ratio of 131.
• Ranks in the top 3% for MG; top 4% for WW; top 5% for YW; top 6% for MM; top 8% for CHB; top 9% for SC and CW.
BF 062 KING 2135
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• High calving ease with superior maternal traits and marbling.
• Ranks in the top 4% for BW; top 6% for MM; top 8% for UDDR; top 9% for MG
• Homozygous Polled - Recommended for use on heifers.
• Rugged made and easy fleshing Swanson son who is out of the 646 donor that is low birth, high calving ease with excellent growth and an IMF ratio of 125.
• Ranks in the top 4% for CE and top 8% for BW.
CONTENDER 2180
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• Impressive style and build in the dark red, short-marked son of Contender who is an athletic bull with extra muscle shape. He offers a well-balanced numerical profile with added calving ease.
• Ranks in the top 10% for MM.
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• This calving ease son of Contender with performance and carcass merit does a lot of things really well. Post impressive ratios of
for YW.
• Ranks in the top 10% for CW.
BF CONTENDER 2173
• This short-marked Horned bull offers a nice spread and stems from a hard working daughter of the Sire of Distinction, H L1 Domino 3053. Post individual ratios of 93 for BW, 108 for WW and 108 for YW.
• Ranks in the top 3% for MM; top 4% for REA; top 6% for MG; top 7% for CW.
CONTENDER 2139
• Well balanced and structurally sound Horned Contender son with added performance is ready to cover the cows.
• Ranks in the top 6% of the breed for REA.
• Polled Contender son with eye-appeal that is out of a Dam of Distinction who has impressive progeny ratios of 10@95.3 for BW, 10@107 for WW, and 8@102.8 for YW.
• Big topped Contender 2-year-old with added calving ease and milk. Post an individual REA ratio of 121.
• Ranks in the top 7% for REA and top 8% for MM.
TWO-YEAR OLD HEREFORD BULLS
JRE ARMSTRONG 2203
• Check out the style, balance and power this 2-year-old horned bull has with moderate birth and nice growth.
BF IRON MAN 2197
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• Tremendous curve bending growth in this calving ease son of Rocket man who offers strong maternal traits and has value added marbling and posted an IMF ratio of 120.
• Ranks in the top 2% for MG; top 3% for MM; top 4% for WW; top 5% for YW; top 9% for SC.
BF HEAVY METAL 2202
• Performance-oriented son of Heavy Metal that is out of a daughter of Novel 5502. He offers a balanced EPD profile with added carcass merit and ranks in the top 4% for CHB!
• Ranks in the top 4% for CHB.
BF HEAVY METAL 2222
• Growth, and marbling go with this horned son of Heavy Metal who posted an individual IMF ratio of 119.
• 278 offers calving ease, moderate birth, and explosive growth with added maternal strength and marbling. He posted an individual IMF ratio of 111.
• Ranks in the top 8% for MM.
TWO-YEAR OLD HEREFORD BULLS
• Impressive Cuda 864F son that will offer moderate birth with added growth and a stout build.
MA PEPPERONI 7270 461B 382
• Moderate birth son of Sargent with explosive growth that is backed by a Dam of Distinction.
• Ranks in the top 8% for MM and top 9% for SC.
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• Moderately designed and easy fleshing Sargent son that has calving ease potential with marbling.
• Ranks in the top 3% for MCW.
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• Posted an individual IMF ratio of 125.
• Nice made, well balanced son of Masterplan that is a performance-oriented 2-year-old ready for heavy service.
18 MONTH OLD HEREFORD
BULLS
BLZ MAKERS MARK 7233 L003ET
• Homozygous Polled
• Direct son of the popular Makers Mark AI sire out of the 7233 Gemini donor that originated in the Express Ranches program and stems from the immortal 89T donor. He offers superior growth combined with maternal excellence in a wellbalanced eye-appealing design.
• Ranks in the top 8% for UDDR; top 9% for SC and YW; top 10% for WW.
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• This calving-ease Potency son offers curve bending growth and superior maternal traits. He stems from the legendary 8129 donor and has a nice look and design with athleticism.
• Ranks in the top 3% for MM, top 3% for MG, top 4% for TEAT and REA, top 9% for SC.
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• Sure fire- heifer bull with excellent growth that had the lowest actual birthweight at 55 lbs. and ratioed 88 for BW. If you want to catch all the ball games and get a good night’s sleep while calving your heifers, this is the bull for you.
• Ranks in the top 3% for CE; top 6% for BW and SC; top 10% for MM.
OAKS GUARDIAN 3012 ET
• Outstanding Fresh Prince son with moderate birth, superior maternal traits, and marbling.
• Ranks in the top 1% for SC; top 2% for UDDR; top 4% for MM and TEAT; top 7% for BII; top 8% for SCF, MG, and BMI.
• Stout made and dark red son of Guardian that is a performance-oriented horned bull with value-added carcass merit. 3012 is a good-looking bull that stems from the past JNHE Grand Champion Horned female who is a full sister to our past herd bull Launch.
• Ranks in the top 5% for REA; top 7% for YW; top 8% for YW and top 10% for CHB.
• Excellent ET son of Liberty that stems from the Skittles 4080 donor from Hidden Oaks in Texas that was a tremendous producer. 3028 is a stout made, big-bodied bull with a neat look and sound structure.
• Powerfully designed, short-marked, dark red son of Rare Air that stems from the popular Lady Sport Tribe. He offers strong maternal traits, longevity and performance.
• Ranks in the top 2% for SCF; top 3% for BMI and BII; top 7% for MCE; top 8% for UDDR.
• Powerful son of Deadliest Catch that is an athletic bull with style and eye-appeal.
BF SMF EXTRA 20K
• This bull sired by BF Extra 17H combines the Abigail 8130 and Heidi 703 donors on his dam’s side of this pedigree and will work extremely well in a crossbreeding program. Posted an individual IMF ratio of 138.
• Ranks in the top 7% for BMI; and BII, top 9% for SCF.
SMF EXTRA 22K
• Stout made bull who has the most actual performance out of the ½ brothers and posted impressive ratios of 108 for YW and 112 for IMF.
• Ranks in the top 8% for BMI; top 9% for SCF and BII.
BF SMF EXTRA 24K
• Performance-oriented bull with added muscle and structurally sound.
• Ranks in the top 8% for WW and top 9% for YW.
BF SMF EXTRA 21K
• Nice made son of BF Extra 17H with added growth.
• Ranks in the top 6% for BMI; top 7% for SCF and BII.
BF SMF EXTRA 23K
• Well balanced on the profile and numerically. These sons of BF Extra 17H are a solid set of bulls that are athletic and ready to go to work.
BF EXTRA 17H ET - Sire of Lots 44-48
YEARLING
BLZ HOUSTON 11E L200ET
• Homozygous Polled
• This direct son of the ST Genetics roster member who is out of the legendary Mercedes 11E is a short-marked bull with tremendous depth of rib and style. This homozygous polled bull offers breed leading growth, superior maternal traits and excellent carcass merit.
• Ranks in the top 1% for TEAT; top 2% for SCF, UDDR, BMI and BII; top 4% for YW; top 5% for REA; top 6% for SC; top 7% for WW; top 8% for CW and CHB.
JDH AH MERCEDES 11E ET - Dam of Lots 49, 58 & 59
BLZ HOUSTON 009 L045
• Check out the incredible eye-appeal, depth of rib and testicular development in this dark red, short-marked son of Houston that is built correct from the ground up. He is backed by an outstanding Copper daughter that stems from the Heidi’s Homegirl 4286 donor. L045 offers moderate birth, explosive growth, maternal strength and highly sought after carcass traits that the market demands. He is an outstanding herd bull prospect.
• Ranks in the top 1% for CW; top 2% for UDDR; top 3% for REA; top 4% for TEAT and CHB; top 8% for WW and YW.
EXR HOUSTON 3065
• Homozygous Polled
• Impressive performance and muscle shape in this dark red, red-eyed Houston son with added depth of rib and style. He is backed by a Blueprint daughter that stems from a full sister to the Express Ranches sire Bankroll. This homozygous polled bull is built correct and sound with excellent testicular development.
• Ranks in the top 1% for SC; top 2% for UDDR; top 5% for WW and YW; top 9% for REA.
BLZ HOUSTON 8065 L093
• Stout built Houston son with chart topping growth and performance who stems from a hard-working Copper daughter. He will add significant pay weight to a calf crop that will add to the bottomline.
• Ranks in the top 1% for WW and YW; top 9% for CW; top 10% for CHB.
YEARLING HEREFORD BULLS
3115
• This is one stout built phenotypically pleasing son of Expedition who offers a big spread from birth to yearling and superior maternal traits. His offspring will excel in a planned cross breeding program.
• Ranks in the top 1% for SCF, BMI and BII; top 3% for MG; top 4% for MM.
• Check out the length, style, and athleticism in this short-marked, Horned son of Expedition with a unique birth mark. He is a stout hipped bull with excellent testicular development that offers spread and maternal strength.
• Ranks in the top 3% for MCE; top 4% for MG; top 6% for MM; top 9% for SCF and BII; top 10% for WW and BMI.
YEARLING HEREFORD BULLS
BF STIMULUS 70L ET
• One of the best built polled yearling bulls that is a well-balanced bull with eyeappeal in a dark red, unique marked package with pigment. He is stout featured with added top shape and length of hip. This son of Stimulus out of the proven producer Novel 5502 offers incredible growth and top notch carcass merit. Full brother sells as lot 56.
• Ranks in the top 1% for CW and REA; top 8% for UDDR; top 10% for YW.
• Calving-ease bull with curve bending growth, superior maternal, and highly sought aft carcass. L074 is a short-marked, fully pigmented bull with balance and one that the cowboys will love.
• • Ranks in the top 2% for MG and UDDR; top 3% for CW; top 4% for WW, MM, TEAT and CHB; top 6% for YW and SC; top 7% for BW; top 9% for BII.
STIMULUS 72L ET
• This ET full brother to lot 55 offers the same build and look as his brother with more calving ease and value-added carcass traits. Check out his $ Values as he should work in several different breeding scenarios whether it be retained ownership or crossbreeding with bos indicus or commercial angus cattle, he will get the job done.
• Ranks in the top 1% for REA; top 3% for CW; top 4% for CHB; top 5% for BMI; top 8% for BII; top 9% for SCF.
BLZ POTENCY 11E L040ET
• Check out the incredible GE-EPD profile that this Potency son possesses. His dam is the prolific donor Mercedes 11E that originated in the Atkins and Delany program who is the dam of Makers Mark and many other notable descendants. He is a big bodied, eye-appealing bull that is built correct with added foot size and shape that can get out and cover the country. L040 offers calving ease with explosive growth, maternal strength and superior carcass. Full brother sells as lot 59.
• Ranks in the top 2% for CHB; top 3% for MM, MG, CW, and REA; top 4% for SC; top 9% for BW and YW; top 10% for CE, WW, BMI and BII.
JDH AH MERCEDES 11E ET - Dam of Lots 49, 58 & 59
YEARLING HEREFORD BULLS
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• Easy fleshing, big bodied Potency son that has tremendous growth combined with value-added carcass merit and strong maternal traits. His dam is the prolific producer 11E and his combination of pedigree, phenotype, and numerical profile is hard to replicate.
• Ranks in the top 3% for MG, MCE, CW, and CHB; top 4% for MM; top 5% for YW; top 6% for SC; top 7% for WW; top 8% for CE and UDDR.
• This big bodied, big backed son of Potency that is an eye-appealing bull that is sound structured with excellent testicular development. He offers a nice spread and carcass merit and is backed by a productive Leveler daughter who has a nice udder with average progeny ratios of 2@111 for REA and 2@105.5 for IMF.
• Ranks in the top 3% for REA.
YEARLING HEREFORD BULLS
BF ATTENTION 50L ET
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• Really neat and attractive calving ease son of Merit that is backed by the 4215 donor. 50L excels at highly sought after marbling and maternal strength with a commendable spread from birth to yearling.
• Ranks in the top 3% for CE; top 4% for TEAT; top 6% for MAB; top 8% for UDDR and CHB.
BF CUDA 3178
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• Heifer bull with explosive performance, superior maternal traits and value-added carcass, particularly marbling. He is a well-balanced son of BF Cuda 100G that has excellent depth of body, structurally correct and style.
• Ranks in the top 1% for MM and MG; top 2% for MCE; top 4% for YW; top 6% for SC; top 8% for WW and MCW; top 9% for CE and MARB; top 10% for CHB.
BF JACK DANIELS 40L ET
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• This son of Makers Mark is a well-built bull with an enormous rib cage, style, and a long and level hip design in a structurally correct, sound traveling package. 40L is a calving ease bull that is backed by tremendous daughter of Influence Z80 that has been a donor here at Burns Farms. He offers calving ease with spread and strong maternal traits.
• Ranks in the top 4% for SC; top 6% for CE; top 8% for UDDR.
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• King 062 son that is a heifer bull with added maternal who is a dark red, big bodied bull that is sound structured.
• Ranks in the top 3% for CE; top 6% for SC; top 7% for MCE; top 8% for BW; top 10% for MM.
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• Calving ease Inception son that is balanced on the profile with added carcass merit.
• Ranks in the top 6% for SC.
• Tremendous growth and value-added carcass with great maternal in this short marked, deep bodied bull. If you sell your cattle by the pound or on the rail, this bull should be on your list.
• Ranks in the top 1% for REA; top 6% for YW; top 9% for MG and BII; top10% for WW and BMI.
BFS POTENCY 232
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• This Black Hereford bull sired by Potency has a herd bull look and style in a shortmarked package. He is built correct from the ground up, with added top shape, depth of rib and long spined.
• 232 offers exceptional calving ease combined with his curve bending growth, superior maternal, and tremendous marbling and carcass traits.
• Ranks in the top 1% for CE, TM, MARB, API and TI; top 2% for WW, YW and CEM; top 3% for Milk; top 10% for CW.
ANGUS TWO-YEAR OLD BULLS
BF ICONIC 2250
• Well built and athletic son of the popular Iconic with style and balance. Moderate birth with value added marbling and performance.
• Ranks in the top 10% for MARB.
2119
• Age advantaged Iconic son with breed leading growth and highly sought after carcass.
• Ranks in the top 4% for WW; top 10% for YW, CW, MARB, $G, $B, and $C.
• Attractive bull with excellent depth of rib, scrotal development and athleticism. He offers calving ease with moderate birth and explosive growth. Could be used on heifers dependent on your scenario.
• Moderate birth bull with exceptional growth especially to weaning that has style and balance. He combines the immortal Isabel C235 with the tried-and-true sire Consensus on his bottom side of his pedigree.
ANGUS TWO-YEAR OLD BULLS
• This Payweight 1682 grandson out of the Top Game daughter offers a nice spread in an athletic stout made design.
• Performance-oriented Expert son that is a sound structured, powerfully constructed bull with style.
• Ranks in the top 5% for WW; top 10% for Angle and $F
• Impressive build and design in this good-looking bull with added length of spine and an impeccable structure.
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2252
• PB Angus with no papers.
18 MONTH OLD ANGUS BULLS
BF GRENADE 305
• Recommended for use on heifers.
• Calving ease Grenade son that offers excellent growth and style that can get out and cover the ground.
• Moderate birth with excellent growth with strong maternal.
DB BF ICONIC
• Stout made son of the ever-popular Iconic whose dam combines the Pathfinder Sires: SS Niagara Z29 and Boyd New Day 8005.
DB BF PAYWEIGHT 172
M NIAGRA 8120
DIAMOND M BABY 171
M ALL IN BABY 44
• Payweight 0440 son who is a performance-oriented individual with style.
the bald-faced truth about Hereford Genetics
Take advantage of hybrid vigor with Hereford genetics.
Hereford Advantage
Use the Hereford Advantage program to increase added market power and brand recognition with feeder cattle sired by a Hereford bull battery ranking in the top 50% for the CHB$ index.
Maternal Advantage Premium Red Baldy
The Maternal Advantage program generates females with added longevity, more docility, increased fertility and more profit per year. Can be utilized by producers using Hereford bulls on British-based cows or Brahmanbased cows in their breeding program.
Premium Red Baldy is designed to take advantage of the best traits of both Hereford and Red Angus. Females must be sired by bulls in the top 50% of the breed for Baldy Maternal Index (BMI$) or Herdbuilder Index (HB).
