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Updated on 2-2-08 with the Scrotal Circumference Measurements

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41

CNF Precision 4S421

Black F1 Sim-Angus Bull

Char-No Farm

BD: 11/25/06     COLOR: Black        Polled     ASA# 2375073     112 DAY INDEX:  5.65

SIRE: Lemmon Precision P145  MGS: DFW Crescent Night F28  112 DAY ADG: 2.72   WDA: 2.93

  CEH BW WW YW MCE Milk MWW Stay CW YG Marb REA SC YFS API TI
DATA   76 641 1075             3.62 12.35 37 6.0    
EPD   -1 34 66   6 23   1.9 0.30 0.52 -0.23     116 72
Igenity Tenderness Coat Color Fat Thickness Yield Grade Ribeye Area  Carcass Weight Percent Choice Marbling Score
DNA Results 4 Heterozygous Black 7 6 5 3 6 7
Lot 41 is a son of our new Angus herd sire that we purchased from Lemmon Cattle. With his All Purpose Index (API) of 116, this bull ranks in the top 15% of the Simmental breed for Hybrid Simmental Cattle. Take him home on March 21. He will make you money!

03/21/08 AGE =  16 Months    WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 = 1189     MIN. BID =  $1500


42

CNF Precision S421

Black Sim-Angus Bull

Char-No Farm

BD: 11/18/06     COLOR: Black      Polled    ASA# 2375083         112 DAY INDEX:  5.28

SIRE: GW Lucky Charm S421  MGS: NF Mr. Brandon 9006   112 DAY ADG: 2.50  WDA : 2.78

  CEH BW WW YW MCE Milk MWW Stay CW YG Marb REA SC YFS API TI
DATA   83 569 1023             2.26 11.33 40 5.5    
EPD   -2 21 48   8 19.1   -19.5 -0.01 0.35 -0.26     107 62
Igenity Tenderness Coat Color Fat Thickness Yield Grade Ribeye Area  Carcass Weight Percent Choice Marbling Score
DNA Results 6 Homozygous Black 5 4 7 4 6 6
Lot 42 is a 5/8 Simmental and 3/8 Angus bull with a tremendous amount of potential. His sire GW Lucky Charm S421 is one of Genex A.I. Stud's top Simmental bulls. A half brother to Lot 42, GW Lucky Man 644N is destined to be the next great Simmental bull for total registrations in the breed. Take the first step toward making your calves eligible for the new 70:70 Beef Carcass Grid program and reap the added premiums that this bull can bring to your herd.

03/21/08 AGE =  16 Months    WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 = 1150     MIN. BID =  $1500
 

17

PCS Canyon S08

Black F1 Sim-Angus Bull

Powder Creek Simmentals

BD: 10/22/06      COLOR: Black        Polled     ASA# 2369592      112  DAY INDEX: 5.15

SIRE: Larks Canyon 74D4  MGS: Ellingson Black Perfector   112 DAY ADG: 2.37    WDA:  2.78

  CEH BW WW YW MCE Milk MWW Stay CW YG Marb REA SC YFS API TI
DATA   62 604 1015             2.93 12.98 36 5.5    
EPD   -2 29 67   6 20   -1.8 0.26 0.32 -0.33     109 67
Igenity Tenderness Coat Color Fat Thickness Yield Grade Ribeye Area  Carcass Weight Percent Choice Marbling Score
DNA Results 3 Homozygous Black 6 6 5 1 7 8

Lot 17 (S08)-  A blaze-faced half blood out of a first calf heifer that gained well on the test and should prove to be an easy calver. He also should produce cattle that excel in carcass quality.

 

03/21/08 AGE =  17 Months    WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 = 1178    MIN. BID =    $1500


44

PCS Traveler 004 S03

Black F1 Sim-Angus Bull

Powder Creek Simmentals

BD: 11/15/06      COLOR: Black        Polled        ASA# 2369588    112 DAY INDEX:  5.80

SIRE: SAV 8180 Traveler 004  MGS: Nichols BLK Destiny D12  112 DAY ADG: 2.64   WDA: 3.16

  CEH BW WW YW MCE Milk MWW Stay CW YG Marb REA SC YFS API TI
DATA   89 716 1161             2.95 13.58 42 5.9    
EPD   -1 32 69   4 20   0.6 0.28 0.34 -0.08     106 67
Igenity Tenderness Coat Color Fat Thickness Yield Grade Ribeye Area  Carcass Weight Percent Choice Marbling Score
DNA Results 9 Heterozygous Polled 8 7 5 1 7 8
Lot 44 (S03)- Another half blood that gained extremely well on test. His Dam is a really good Destiny daughter that is moderate framed and has excellent carcass quality bred into her. S03 is a bull that should do it all for you, produce fast growing calves that will excel in the feedlot.

03/21/08 AGE =  16 Months    WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 = 1315     MIN. BID =  $1500


45

PCS New Day S75

Black F1 Sim-Angus Bull

Powder Creek Simmentals

BD: 11/18/06       COLOR: Black       Polled      ASA# 2369608     112 DAY INDEX: 5.98

SIRE: Boyd New Day 8005     MGS: BOZ G170       112 DAY ADG: 2.82    WDA:  3.16

  CEH BW WW YW MCE Milk MWW Stay CW YG Marb REA SC YFS API TI
DATA   87 742 1161             2.88 12.23 38 5.9    
EPD   0 41 88   9 30   -5.8 0.16 0.24 -0.26     104 69
Igenity Tenderness Coat Color Fat Thickness Yield Grade Ribeye Area  Carcass Weight Percent Choice Marbling Score
DNA Results 6 Heterozygous Black 6 7 5 5 7 8
Lot 45 (S75)- A New Day half blood son that is out of another one of those tremendous Heartbreaker cows! He ratioed 102 for WDA and had a Marbling score of 8 on his DNA profile.

03/21/08 AGE =  16 Months    WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 = 1306     MIN. BID =    $1500


46

ACS Mr. Money

Black F1 Sim-Angus Bull

Clary Simmentals

BD: 12/29/06    COLOR: Black     Polled     ASA# 2376985   112 DAY INDEX: 5.34           

SIRE: TAF Bennett Total 403    MGS: ER Big Sky 545B     112 DAY ADG: 2.45    WDA: 2.89

  CEH BW WW YW MCE Milk MWW Stay CW YG Marb REA SC YFS API TI
DATA   83 540 1056             2.78 12.63 38 6.5    
EPD   -3 23 52   12 24   -1.6 0.22 0.47 -0.27     119 69
Igenity Tenderness Coat Color Fat Thickness Yield Grade Ribeye Area  Carcass Weight Percent Choice Marbling Score
DNA Results 7 Heterozygous Black 8 7 4 2 8 9
Lot 46 is sired by our senior Angus Herdsire, TAF Bennett Total 403. His dam is sired by the great Simmental maternal and carcass sire, ER Big Sky 545B. This bull will help you create top notch replacement heifers and his All Purpose Index (API) of 119 ranks in the top 7% of the Simmental breed for Hybrid Simmental sires. His name is for real! Mr. Money will make you money on your next calf crop!

03/21/08 AGE =  15 Months    WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 = 1075    MIN. BID =  $1500


48

RNS/ACS Franks 74S

BWF Sim-Angus Bull

Clary Simmentals

BD: 12/27/06       COLOR: BWF      Polled    ASA# 2385198         112 DAY INDEX:  5.71

SIRE: Frankie    MGS: RNS Jokers Crown   112 DAY ADG: 2.94  WDA: 2.77

  CEH BW WW YW MCE Milk MWW Stay CW YG Marb REA SC YFS API TI
DATA   92 585 1013             2.98 11.38 35 5.5    
EPD   2 32 59   1 17   -7.5 0.05 0.17 -0.09     87 57
Igenity Tenderness Coat Color Fat Thickness Yield Grade Ribeye Area  Carcass Weight Percent Choice Marbling Score
DNA Results 7 Heterozygous Black 8 7 4 2 8 9
Lot 48 is sired by a really good son of Meyer 734. He will sire good looking show steers and heifers. With a DNA Marbling score of "9", his calves should grade a high percentage choice at harvest time.

03/21/08 AGE =  15 Months       WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 = 1036        MIN. BID = $1500


47

CLS Star 26

BWF F1 Sim-Angus Bull

C & L Farms

BD: 10/18/06      COLOR: BWF        Polled     ASA# 2379196      112  DAY INDEX: 5.20

SIRE: Circle T Antoinettes Star   MGS: Hoff Limited Edition 594  112 DAY ADG: 2.30 WDA: 2.90

  CEH BW WW YW MCE Milk MWW Stay CW YG Marb REA SC YFS API TI
DATA   83 776 1070             3.40 11.62 40 6.2    
EPD   -2 21 47   4 14   -28.0 0.24 0.26 -0.60     99 58
Igenity Tenderness Coat Color Fat Thickness Yield Grade Ribeye Area  Carcass Weight Percent Choice Marbling Score
DNA Results 6 Homozygous Black 8 8 3 1 6 6
Lot 47 is sired by the American Breeders Sire, Circle T Antoinettes Star. With a -2 birthweight EPD, CLS Star should be easy calving and will produce calves with good marbling. His maternal grand sire, Hoff Limited Edition 594 is known for excellent growth and carcass traits.

03/21/08 AGE =  17 Months       WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 = 1288       MIN. BID = $1500


49

CLS Buster 236

Black F1 Sim-Angus Bull

C & L Farms

BD: 12/07/06       COLOR: Black        Polled      ASA# 2379194     112 DAY INDEX:  7.32

SIRE: SVF Block Buster R911    MGS: Hoff Investor S C 929  112 DAY ADG: 3.60   WDA: 3.72

  CEH BW WW YW MCE Milk MWW Stay CW YG Marb REA SC YFS API TI
DATA   88 873 1366             3.71 17.25 39 6.8    
EPD   0 33 67   4 21   24.8 0.05 0.41 0.34     108 68
Igenity Tenderness Coat Color Fat Thickness Yield Grade Ribeye Area  Carcass Weight Percent Choice Marbling Score
DNA Results 4 Homozygous Black 5 5 6 4 5 5
Lot #49 is an extremely deep rib, heavy muscle, high performing bull.  He scanned a 17.25 inch ribeye, highest on test.  He is the second highest 112 day indexing and second highest adj yearling weight bull.  He had a 873 lb. adj. weaning weight.  Be sure and check out this tremendous bull.

(Pictured at right is the sire of Lot 49)

03/21/08 AGE =  15 Months       WEIGHT ON 01/05/08 = 1466     MIN. BID =  $1500


Spring 2008 American Simmental Association EPDs - Averages For Purebred Simmental Sires
CE BW WW YW MCE MM MWW Stay CW YG Marb BF REA API TI
6.4 1.5 32.4 57.3 2.5 5.0 21.3 18.8 -2.2 0.01 0.10 0.01 0.04 98 60
 
Spring 2008 American Simmental Association EPDs - Averages For Hybrid Simmental Sires
CE BW WW YW MCE MM MWW Stay CW YG Marb BF REA API TI
- 0.0 25.7 49.2 - 3.1 15.9 - -5.2 0.09 0.25 0.04 -0.11 97 60
 
Spring 2008 American Angus Association EPDs - Averages for Purebred Black Angus Sires
CED
BW
WW
YW
CEM
Milk
MW
Marb
RE
Fat
$W
$B
5
2
42
77
6
20
 
0.16
0.16
-0.001
23.30
31.32

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