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L L LELAND MARKSMAN 6629
10 UNITS OF SEMEN

ProS HB GM BIRTH DATE REG. # CATEGORY: BW: WW: YW:
110 76 35 4/10/16 3543019 100% 1A 65 769 1324
56% 53% 56% Donated by KOESTER RED ANGUS
CED BW WW YW ADG DMI M ME HPG CEM ST MARB YG CW REA FAT
15 -5.1 60 107 0.29 1.27 33 4 9 6 18 0.14 -0.04 17 0.36 0.02
19% 7% 50% 30% 15% 36% 4% 73% 83% 74% 16% 94% 10% 59% 11% 47%
LJC MERLIN T179 LJC MISSION STATEMENT P27
WFL MERLIN 018A | BUF CRK REDPRIDE N179
BROWN COMMITMENT S7206
WFL COMMITMENT 042Y | WFL JEWELMAKER 9024
GLACIER CHATEAU 744 LMAN KING ROB 8621
LELAND CHATEAU 747 | GLACIER REBALA
MESSMER PANDORA W044 BECKTON JULIAN GG B571
Lot L | MESSMER PANDORA M186
Leland Marksman 6629 is an excellent calving-ease option that doesn’t give up body capacity, GridMaster indexes. His progeny have excellent growth and muscle dimension. Whether for heifer
thickness or growth. Anchored by the great Pandora cow family and going back to the M186 cow, projects or herds looking to make superior quality red replacement females, Marksman is right for
Marksman has power in the pedigree. Currently he ranks in the top 19% or better for seven EPD the task. Owned by Koester Red Angus and Genex.
traits. He is earning a reputation for excellent calving ease and maintaining solid HerdBuilder and

M 3 EMBRYOS BIEBER SPARTACUS A193 | GHR MARITA R31
LCC CHEYENNE B221L
BIEBER ROUSE SAMURAI X22
M EMBRYO PACKAGE
LCOC HIGH NOON A093R
BIEBER TILLY 233U | BIEBER TILLY 7334
ProS HB GM
88 42 46 SIX MILE SIGNATURE 295B RED SIX MILE GRAND SLAM 130Z

Donated by TURTLE RIVER CATTLE CO. BJF QUEEN 7001E | RED SELMA OF SIX MILE 358X
CED BW WW YW ADG DMI M ME HPG CEM ST MARB YG CW REA FAT NSFR QUEEN Z79 WEBR HAMLEY 1026

9 -0.2 70 111 0.26 1.54 24 0 8 4 11 0.44 0.08 28 0.17 0.02 | NSFR MISS RED RANGER S57
Embryos: 3 # 1 conventional embryos by Bieber Spartacus x BJF Queen 7001E (#3613191). She
is a Six Mile Signature daughter that Turtle River purchased in Denver. These embryos are export-
able to Canada.
RED ANGUS GUIDE TO EPDS YW ........Yearling Weight predicts differences in 365-day yearling weight.
RedAngus.org (Pounds/High Value)

ProS .....Profi tability and Sustainability is an all-purpose index that predicts ADG .......Average Daily Gain predicts differences in weight gain between 205 and
average economic differences in all segments in the beef supply chain. This 365 days of age. (Pounds/High Value)
index is a combination of the breeding objectives modeled in the HerdBuilder and DMI .......Dry Matter Intake predicts differences in daily feed intake as measured in
GridMaster selection indexes. In this index, replacement heifers are retained from a feedlot during the post-weaning period. (Pounds/Low Value)
within the herd and all remaining progeny are fed out to slaughter and sold on a
quality-based grid. Traits included in this index include calving ease, growth, HPG, MILK .....Milk predicts differences in weaning weight attributed to the milking
STAY, Mature Weight, Dry Matter Intake and carcass traits. The resulting index is ability of the animal’s daughters. (Pounds/High Value)
expressed in dollars per head born (Index/High Value). HPG .......Heifer Pregnancy predicts differences in the percent of daughters who
HB .......HerdBuilder is a maternal selection index that predicts the economic are able to conceive and calve at 2 years of age following exposure to breeding.
differences of animals for traits that are important from conception through (Percent/High Value)
weaning. Expressed as dollars per head born, HB is calculated based on the CEM ......Calving Ease Maternal predicts differences in the percent of daughters
scenario that bulls are mated to heifers and cows, replacement heifers are retained who are able to calve unassisted as 2-year-old heifers. (Percent/High Value)
and all remaining progeny are marketed at weaning. Traits included in the HB
index include Calving Ease Direct, Calving Ease Maternal, Weaning Weight, Milk, STAY......Stayability predicts differences in the ability of an animals’ retained
Mature Weight, Heifer Pregnancy and Stayability (Index/High Value). daughters to remain productive in the herd – calve every year – through 6 years of
GM.......GridMaster is a selection index that predicts the average economic age. (Percent/High Value)
difference of non-replacement calves through the post-weaning phase of MARB ....Marbling predicts differences in marbling score – amount of
production. GM places selection pressure on growth, feedyard performance and intramuscular fat measured at the 13th rib. (Marbling Score Units/High Value)
carcass traits. Expressed as dollars per head born, GM is calculated based on the
scenario that progeny are fed out to slaughter and marketed on a quality-based YG .........Yield Grade predicts differences in USDA Yield Grade, which is calculated
carcass grid. Traits included in GM include Average Daily Gain, Carcass Weight, using CW, REA and Fat. (Yield Grade Units/Low Value)
Dry Matter Intake, Marbling, Back Fat and Rib Eye Area (Index/High Value). CW ........Carcass Weight predicts differences in actual hot carcass weight.
CED ........Calving Ease Direct predicts differences in the percent of calves born (Pounds/High Value)
unassisted out of 2-year-old dams. (Percent/High Value)
REA .......Ribeye Area predicts differences in square inches of ribeye area
BW ........Birth Weight predicts differences in actual birth weight of progeny. measured at the 13th rib.(Square Inches/High Value)
(Pounds/Low Value)
FAT ........Fat predicts differences in the depth of backfat measured between the
WW .......Weaning Weight predicts differences in 205-day weaning weight. 12th and 13th ribs. (Inches/Low Value)
(Pounds/High Value)

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