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Tiger x Freightliner cow (MVF Ellen 634T). 13 months. First clip. 3 months out from first show

Bingo. This is the way we operate our grass fed operations over here. All the BS that some go on with about early maturing finishing at low weights makes no one any money. Grass fattening is just feedlotting in another form the same cattle selection principles apply. Sorry back to Shorthorns

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Having just done tour of Red Angus herds in Canada the best bull I saw was WPRA Legacy correct in every way. Cowboy Cut still looked good. Another impressive bull was Red Crowfoot 4Aces at Bar-E-L angus good looking bull and some very good calves. Saw some good Cash calves and the Teron Parker...

Great guy very generous with his knowledge. Wishing him a speedy recovery

Carn't show in Australia without a ring in a bulls nose and a clip in a heifer. Guess we are not that tough

You are spot on he is Canadian bred out of MVF Favorite 46T by Tiger. I think you might be right about his shoulder as he is cresting early. He also has a bit of his maternal sires attitude

6 months old only had grass. Tiger x Networth

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Nice set of bulls. Could take any one but I like the bottom one. Pedigrees ?

He is a high accuracy low birth weight bull with a large eye muscle area lacking a bit in growth and not as stout made as current US bulls. In progeny test calves have been docile. From well recognised figure based herd

Congrats Stu on a hard earned win an impressive bull. Your knowledge of the breed and your willingness to help others and give and honest appraisal on cattle make you asset to the industry.

<party> Congrats.

No doubt about it you have a good eye and with the ones you have at home will have more success.  (thumbsup)

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Congrats.  (thumbsup) Didn't you have a good Farmfair as well ?

Thanks everyone for some great tips. Very handy (thumbsup)

Looking to organise a jackpot show over here we don't have any and looking for some help on what to do. What works and what doesn't?  Any tips? Is all money paid in to pool and winner takes all ?

The packer I buy for operates a grid on two levels. 1/ Weight and fat sorry I will have to talk in metric weight, optimum carcase 260 to 360 kg and fat 9 to 15 mm and 0 to 2 teeth. Cattle that are usually 18 months to 2 years. 2/ The big premium is cattle to grade MSA (Meat Standards Australia)...