BREED LEADING EPDs
for Faster Gains and More Maternal Performance!
TOP 25% of Angus breed Angus Bulls with Top-Ranking Weaning EPDs! • 70% of the bulls in the sale rank in the top 25%, or better, of the Angus breed! • The Average WW EPD of the Bulls in this Sale is +81...Over 10 Pounds Heavier than the AAA Average WW EPD of +68!
Angus Bulls with Top Ranking Yearling EPDs! • 65% of the bulls in the sale rank in the top 25%, or better, of the Angus breed! • The Krebs Ranch Avg YW EPD of +140 is over 20 pounds better than the Angus breed average of +120!
Krebs Ranch Bulls Offer Better Fertility! That's Important Because Profit Begins at Conception!
• The Scrotal Circumference EPD (SC) is exactly what you think…it predicts a bull’s chance to sire more scrotal size. You may not be a familiar with the heifer pregnancy EPD (HP). It helps predict the chance that a bull's daughters will get pregnant as first-calf heifers during a normal breeding season.
• The Krebs Ranch average HP EPD of +13.2 is better than the Angus breed average of +12.2! • The Krebs Ranch average SC EPD of +1.0 is better than the Angus breed average of +.89!
Maternal Strength is Bred into Every Bull at Krebs Ranch! • The Maternal Weaned Calf EPD ($M) combines important traits that affect a cows profitability from conception to weaning such as weaning weight, milk, heifer pregnancy, docility, mature cow size and foot quality. • The Krebs Ranch average $M EPD of +69 is better than the Angus breed average of +66! • The Weaned Calf EPD ($W) combines important traits like birth weight, weaning weight and milk to predict the genetic differences in calves from birth to weaning. • The Krebs Ranch average $W EPD of +80 is better than the Angus breed average of +65!
46 th Annual Bull Sale
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