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Reference Sires
        10 – Quality Genetics Built on a Heritage of Commitment

        COLE CREEK CEDAR RIDGE 1V ........................... #16134394  SAV BRUISER 9164 ...........................................16396531
         CED  BW  WW  YW  CEM MILK MW MARB REA  FAT   $W   $F   $B   CED  BW  WW  YW  CEM MILK MW MARB REA  FAT   $W   $F   $B
         13  -1.0  40   69   13  34   -55  0.28  0.78  0.043  75.54  18.87  88.26   12  0.2  65   118  12  15   27  0.43  0.69  -0.030  56.50  91.15  105.62
        VDAR REALLY WINDY 4097 ............................... #15776681  OCC X-CEL 652X ..............................................16877211
         CED  BW  WW  YW  CEM MILK MW MARB REA  FAT   $W   $F   $B   CED  BW  WW  YW  CEM MILK MW MARB REA  FAT   $W   $F   $B
         16  -1.5  55   88   16  7   60  -0.02  0.35  -0.014  38.70  46.26  94.72   10  1.1  24   42   10  19   -74  0.29  0.20  -0.032  31.95  1.89   8.23
        OCC X-TRA EASY 708X .......................................17190960  OCC MODERATOR 825M .....................................14456398
         CED  BW  WW  YW  CEM MILK MW MARB REA  FAT   $W   $F   $B   CED  BW  WW  YW  CEM MILK MW MARB REA  FAT   $W   $F   $B
         14  -2.9  28   50   14  16   -57  0.31  0.03  0.024  33.95  6.71   3.76   12  -1.7  29   51   12  20   -25  0.13  0.90  -0.027  34.06  9.12   62.60
        OCC UNMISTAKABLE 946U ..................................16294218  OCC GREAT PLAINS 943G ................................#+13092912
         CED  BW  WW  YW  CEM MILK MW MARB REA  FAT   $W   $F   $B   CED  BW  WW  YW  CEM MILK MW MARB REA  FAT   $W   $F   $B
         4  2.2  68   112   4  15   -41  0.51  0.88  -0.017  68.33  81.10  104.77   7  0.2  37   66   7  23   3  0.46  0.86  0.040  44.76  16.43  95.51

        OCC ZODIAC 655Z.............................................17715632  OCC WORK OF ART 766W ...................................16877284
         CED  BW  WW  YW  CEM MILK MW MARB REA  FAT   $W   $F   $B   CED  BW  WW  YW  CEM MILK MW MARB REA  FAT   $W   $F   $B
         10  0.6  37   60   10  15   -64  0.24  0.46  -0.049  41.76  8.15   25.81   9  -1.4  27   54   9  17   -16  0.22  0.49  -0.025  25.09  6.94   46.59
        OCC HOMER 650H .......................................... #13235197  CONNEALY COMRADE 1385 .................................17031465
         CED  BW  WW  YW  CEM MILK MW MARB REA  FAT   $W   $F   $B   CED  BW  WW  YW  CEM MILK MW MARB REA  FAT   $W   $F   $B
         19  -4.1  22   40   19  14   -75  0.33  0.39  -0.023  40.62  4.60   -6.33   17  -3.8  47   92   17  35   -34  1.04  1.10  0.112  79.19  57.51  112.52
        TR MR ABERDEEN 1068Y ....................................17074729  RB AMERICAN MADE 197 ....................................17010063
         CED  BW  WW  YW  CEM MILK MW MARB REA  FAT   $W   $F   $B   CED  BW  WW  YW  CEM MILK MW MARB REA  FAT   $W   $F   $B
         13  -0.2  55   102  13  24   36  0.46  1.14  0.013  55.19  64.01  117.71   12  -1.6  76   124  12  47   22  0.44  0.90  -0.029  102.06  90.09  123.78

        APEX WINDY 078 ........................................... #16237970  VISION UNANIMOUS 1418 ...................................16992096
         CED  BW  WW  YW  CEM MILK MW MARB REA  FAT   $W   $F   $B   CED  BW  WW  YW  CEM MILK MW MARB REA  FAT   $W   $F   $B
         -8  3.7  64   101  -8  29   14  0.44  0.39  0.042  73.55  40.22  99.18   3  3.0  73   125   3  18   37  0.73  0.34  0.061  59.07  98.31  157.08

          American Angus Association                                      $Value Indexes



          $Values are multi-trait selection indexes expressed in dollars
          per head, to assist commercial beef producers by adding                 $Values
          simplicity to genetic selection decisions.  A $Value has mean-
          ing only when used in comparison to the $Value of another   $W         $F         $G         $B
          animal.  For example, just as with EPDs, variation in $Values  +21.28   +13.60   +12.53   +25.32
          between animals indicates average expected differences in
          the relative value of progeny if random mating is assumed  Weaned Calf Value ($W): an index expressed in dollars per
          and the calves are exposed to the same environment.  head, is the expected average difference in future progeny
                                                               performance for preweaning merit.  $W includes both revenue
                    How do I use them?                         and cost adjustments associated with differences in birth
                                                               weight, weaning direct growth, maternal milk, and mature cow
          $Values should be used to complement the criteria that pro-  size.
          ducers already use when selecting bulls.
          The $Values are not designed to be driven by a single trait,  Feedlot Value ($F): an index expressed in dollars per head, is
          as an index is multi-trait by design.  These selection tools are  the expected average difference in future progeny perform-
          the result of the application of industry-relevant market val-  ance for postweaning performance compared to progeny of
                                                               other sires.
          ues to Angus genetics for preweaning, feedlot, and carcass
          merit.                                               Grid Value ($G): an index expressed in dollars per head, is
          The $W, $F, $G and $B values on individual animals and the  the expected average difference in future progeny perform-
          Sire Evaluation Report may be viewed at www.angus.org.  ance for carcass grid merit compared to progeny of other
                                                               sires.
                       American Angus Association              Beef Value ($B): an index expressed in dollars per head, is
                3201 Frederick Avenue „ St. Joseph, MO 64506   the expected average difference in future progeny perform-
                              816-383-5100                     ance for postweaning and carcass value compared to progeny
                     ahir@angus.org „ www.angus.org            of other sires.  The $B value combines the contributions of $F
                                                               and $G.
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