Relentless Pursuit of Excellence. Balanced Approach. With a female base of over 450 cows, a large ET program, and over 225
bulls on performance test after initial culling, we can truly select the top cut of 100 bulls to make the sale. The result is a set of bulls with top to bottom quality and uniformity that runs as deep as you will find anywhere.
This chart shows the WCR bull prospects average EPD information as a group versus the Charolais breed as published by the AICA. Actual values label the bars on the chart and the percentile rank is across the bottom, with the average of the Charolais breed shown as the 50th percentile. By selecting the top 100 bulls out of +225
• 18 bulls from E.T. program from our top cow families. • As a group, this set of bulls average:
• 22 bulls in the Top 10% of the breed for WW EPD, 49 in the Top 20% • 16 bulls in the Top 10% of the breed for YW EPD, 36 in the Top 20% • The average DOB of this set of bulls is 2/16/2024. They are going to be 14-15 months old on sale day, ready for your inspection and ready to go to work.
• 105 Index for Weaning Weight • 104 Index for Yearling Weight • 104 Index for Average Daily Gain • 702 Adj. Weaning Weight • 1250 Adj. Yearling Weight • 3.5 lbs/day ADG – fed as athletes, not fat cattle
Over 3 million head of steer calves were analyzed from 2010-2016 and Charolais sired calves brought the largest average premium on a per pound basis!
(McCabe, 2018)
FEEDER CALF MARKETING RETAINED OWNERSHIP CONSULTATION
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Wienk Charolais 56th Annual Sale
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