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FINISHED PRODUCT

Building A Maternal Product

■ Total outcross pedigree that combines three legendary Angus sires who were made famous for their ability to make fantastic females with impeccable udders, great femininity and exceptional dispositions

■ His famous great grandam Amy B121 comes from the same cow family that you will find in the impressive female maker FUSION’s pedigree

■ Proven calving ease with exceptional maternal traits and a top 3% Herd Builder Index

■ He is attractive patterned, dark cherry red, big soft bodied and sound as a cat

■ If your in the business to make stylish attractive momma cows, look no further, the maternal ability of this sire runs multiple generations deep

5. Artificial insemination and genomic testing will grow rapidly.

Utilization of such technologies to make genetic progress in the commercial cattle sector will rise while generating a higher producer ROI for the time and money spent. Businesses that supply these tools to the industry will experience a rapid increase in revenue, profitability and influence.

6. Genetics will become a hot topic of conversation around the industry.

Interest in genetic improvement among commercial producers in all segments will skyrocket. Educational discussions will proliferate as genetic knowledge is sought like never before. Producers will move up the learning curve rapidly because they are incentivized to do so.

7. Investment in genetic research will grow many times over. Increased interest in genetic progress will lead to more industry investment in genetic research of all types. The rate of progress in creating new genetic tools and improving those currently available will accelerate as a result.

8. The beneficial use of crossbreeding will increase. Because cow-calf producers will become better educated on genetics topics, including the positive effects of hybrid vigor, more ranchers will decide to engage in various types of crossbreeding, benefitting themselves as well as those further down the supply chain.

9. The entire beef industry will become more prosperous. Better genetics will produce more satisfied consumers, resulting in growing beef demand and increased industry revenue. Added profitability will allow producers to re-invest in their businesses at a higher level creating a positive cycle of growing revenue, additional investment, faster improvement and satisfied consumers, followed by better beef demand and still more revenue growth.

When all these benefits are duly considered, it is abundantly clear that genetic merit pricing in the feeder cattle and replacement female market can not get here soon enough. // dam is a full sibling to the dam of Lot 2. This Red Rock son should leave really good daughters along with his calving ease, maternal and carcass traits. He also has above-average growth. look at 2251. Dam is the MGD to lot 18, 2216.

This medium-framed Reputation son knocks it out of the park on ratios. His dam is an easy-fleshing Blockana that is backed by a long line of donor cows with great feet and udders.