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CARCASS ULTRASOUND
This is the 17 year we have
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used ultrasound technology to AVERAGES and RANGES for NON PARENTS UNDER TWO YEARS of AGE
evaluate carcass characteristics. HB GM CED BW WW YW MILK ME HPG CEM ST MARB REA
Weather permitting, we will have Min. -19 39 -11 -11.2 -1 -6 -5 -20 -3 -11 2 -0.53 -0.62
carcass ultrasound information
available on all bulls just prior to Avg. 104 50 4 -1.0 56 83 20 0 10 4 11 0.39 0.12
the sale that can be accessed on Max. 236 61 20 10 107 177 38 19 19 18 21 1.68 1.24
our web site.
This information will be available AVERAGES and RANGES for PROVEN and OPPORTUNITY SIRES
for our customers upon request HB GM CED BW WW YW MILK ME HPG CEM ST MARB REA
and more importantly it will be Min. -14 41 -126 -13.9 -21 -38 -12 -31 -6 -4 -1 -0.82 -0.075
used for more meaningful genetic Avg. 100 50 5 -1.6 55 86 19 1 10 4 10 0.41 0.08
evaluations in the future as it Max. 224 60 23 6.1 101 159 42 24 22 23 23 1.03 0.12
contributes to carcass EPDs.
INTEREST RETAINED SCROTAL
CIRCUMFERENCE
1/3 to 1/2 semen interest is retained and full possession
selling on all bulls. This means purchaser buys the bull MEASUREMENTS and
for what he bids and gets 100% possession and 100%
resale value of the bull when he sells him. It does give FERTILITY
Leland Red Angus the option to collect, use and market
semen from the bull and does not restrict purchaser from All bulls will have a breeding soundness evaluation
doing the same. This collection, unless agreed otherwise, and semen test. Scrotal measurements are taken at 10½
would be done at the expense of Leland Red Angus and to 11 months of age and adjusted to 365 days of age.
at the purchaser’s convenience. Leland Red Angus would Scrotal measurements will be available sale day.
assume full liability for the bull’s welfare at the purchase
value during transportation and collection unless it is a joint
venture with the purchaser. In such a case, liability would
be proportionately assumed.
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