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American Angus Association $Value Indexes

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yearling angus Bulls

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107 F A R QUALITY 2283 108 F A R OUTSIDE 2219
BULL REG. # 20504588 BIRTH DATE 4/4/22 TATTOO 2283 BULL REG. # 20504597 BIRTH DATE 3/12/22 TATTOO 2219
TEF OUTSIDE 514 HA OUTSIDE 3008 TEF OUTSIDE 514 HA OUTSIDE 3008
KR QUALITY 8525 T E F JET PRINCESS 714 ACT. BW 84 FAR OUTSIDE 9921 T E F JET PRINCESS 714 ACT. BW 85
KR LUCY ROSE 6587 MAY-WAY EQUITY ADJ. WW 793 F A R PRINCESS 250A BARSTOW CASH ADJ. WW 774
F A R PRINCESS 214W
KR LUCY ROSE 4086
SITZ UPWARD 307R CONNEALY ONWARD ADG 3.85 WCF PAYOUT 6240 BASIN PAYWEIGHT 1682 ADG 3.36
F A R KARAMA 288X SITZ HENRIETTA PRIDE 81M ADJ. SC 34.5 FAR QUEEN ELBA 9007 F A R PRINCESS 3072 ADJ. SC 35.0 Dollar value indexes, or
R R SCOTCHCAP 9440
HF TIGER 5T
F A R KARAMA 342H F A R KARAMA 314E ADJ. YW 1312 F A R QUEEN ELBA 157A F A R QUEEN ELBA 233X ADJ. YW 1227 $Values, are a tool used to
CED BW WW YW SC DOC CLAW ANGLE MILK CED BW WW YW SC DOC CLAW ANGLE MILK select for several traits at once
6 2.1 72 139 0.55 13 0.47 0.52 37 1 2.3 69 121 0.93 18 0.43 0.48 35
CW MARB RE FAT $M $W $F $G $B $C CW MARB RE FAT $M $W $F $G $B $C based on a specific breeding
65 0.35 0.47 0.038 48 68 103 35 138 227 51 0.24 0.55 0.04 76 73 94 30 124 237 objective. An economic index
Quality calf out of an older Pathfinder Upward daughter. He is in the top 10% for YW, Top 10% of the breed for MILK and $W. Top 15% for $M, top 30% for WW and YW.
top 15% for $F and top 20% for $W. • Dam NR 1–91 BWR 1–105 approach takes into account
• Dam NR 7–104 BWR 7–101 genetic and economic values as
well as the relationships between
traits to select for profit.

109 F A R UNDISPUTED 2125 110 F A R TRUE GRIT 2054 Maternal Weaned Calf Value ($M), an index expressed in dollars per head, predicts profitability differences in progeny due
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BULL REG. # 20477702 BIRTH DATE 2/20/22 TATTOO 2125 BULL REG. # 20477672 BIRTH DATE 2/4/22 TATTOO 2054 to genetics from conception to weaning. $M is built off of a self-replacing herd model where commercial cattlemen replace
25% of their breeding females in the first generation and 20% in subsequent generations. Remaining cull females and all male
KR OUTFIT TEF OUTSIDE 514 FREYS COWBOY LOGIC HA COWBOY UP 5405 progeny are sold as feeder calves. Increased selection pressure on $M aims to decrease overall mature cow size and improve
FREYS UNDISPUTED KR MISS STACK 5102 ACT. BW 75 FREYS TRUE GRIT F A R PRINCESS 148Z ACT. BW 75 foot structure and fertility while maintaining weaning weights consistent with today’s production.
F A R PRINCESS 250A BARSTOW CASH ADJ. WW 761 FAR FAIR LADY 8094 FREYS APPEARANCE ADJ. WW 687
FAR FAIR LADY 71B
F A R PRINCESS 214W
FREYS APPEARANCE YOUNG DALE XCALIBER 32X ADG 2.91 BARSTOW CASH SITZ DASH 10277 ADG 3.08 Weaned Calf Value ($W), an index expressed in dollars per head, provides the expected difference in future progeny
FAR ROXETTE 9053 F A R MISSIE 62Y ADJ. SC 36.0 F A R MISS BLACKBIRD 79A BARSTOW QUEEN W16 ADJ. SC 36.5 preweaning performance from birth to weaning. $W assumes that producers retain 20% of their female progeny for
BC EAGLE EYE 110-7
MUSGRAVE BIG SKY
FAR ROXETTE 81C F A R ROXETTE 5Y ADJ. YW 1179 F A R MISS BLACKBIRD 106X F A R MISS BLACKBIRD 129T ADJ. YW 1403 replacements and sell the rest of their cull female and male progeny as feeder calves. Over time, increased selection pressure
CED BW WW YW SC DOC CLAW ANGLE MILK CED BW WW YW SC DOC CLAW ANGLE MILK on $W will increase weaning and maternal milk traits while also continuing to increase mature cow size.
5 1.3 67 116 0.65 8 0.48 0.5 41 13 -0.5 58 102 0.38 25 0.4 0.36 30
CW MARB RE FAT $M $W $F $G $B $C CW MARB RE FAT $M $W $F $G $B $C Feedlot Value ($F), an index expressed in dollars per head, is
38 0.47 0.78 0.032 73 79 70 45 115 222 37 0.32 0.73 -0.006 70 62 78 40 119 224 the expected average difference in future progeny performance
Recommended for calving ease with a BWR of 93. Top 1% for MILK, top 5% for $W, Recommended for calving ease with CED in the top 4% of the breed and a negative BW for post-weaning merit compared to progeny of other sires. The EPDS DIRECTLY INCORPORATED INTO EACH $VALUE
top 10% for heifer pregnancy and top 25% for $M. EPD. Top 15% of the breed for Docility, top 25% for MILK and foot scores in the top underlying objective assumes commercial producers will retain
• Dam NR 2–83 BWR 2–102 15% for claw and top 10% for angle.
• Dam NR 8–96 BWR 8–96 ownership of cattle through the feedlot phase and sell fed cattle MATERNAL TERMINAL
on a carcass weight basis with no considerations of premiums
or discounts for quality and yield grade. TRAIT $M $W $F $G $B $C
Grid Value ($G), an index expressed in dollars per carcass, is CED
the expected average difference in future progeny performance
for carcass grid merit, including quality and yield grade BW
attributes, compared to progeny of other sires. WW

Beef Value ($B), an index expressed in dollars per carcass, YW
facilitates simultaneous multi-trait genetic selection for feedlot CEM
and carcass merit. $B represents the expected average
differences in the progeny postweaning performance and Milk
carcass value compared to progeny of other sires. This index MW
assumes commercial producers wean all male and female DOC
progeny, retain ownership of these animals through the feedlot
phase and market these animals on a quality-based carcass HP
grid. Claw
Combined Value ($C), an index expressed in dollars per Angle
head, includes all traits that make up both $M and $B with the DMI
objective that commercial producers will replace 20% of their
breeding females per year with replacement heifers retained CW
within their own herd. The remaining cull heifer and steer RE
progeny are then assumed to be sent to the feedlot where the Marb
46 Frey Angus Ranch Production Sale producers retain ownership of those cattle and eventually sell
them on a quality-based carcass merit grid. Fat