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Does anyone know if Monopoly has been sexed and if it is available anywhere?

Sexed Semen can definitely be used in a flush IF it is the right concentration of a straw. All of the bull studs sell straws at 2.1 million dose which is solely for AI. There are other straws available for Flushing that are packed at a 5 million dose. However, the only way to get a 5 million...

For any age cows, the best Flush results I've seen are with 4 straws of 5 million. 2 the first breeding and then 2 the next. If you can detect which ovary has the CL, then Horn breeding would be a good option. Still, regular insemination is what its designed for. Adios

The recommendations of it only being used on heifers came from dairy research. Thats where it was first used and applied several years ago. The conception rates of lactating dairy cows isn't great at all. There's not enough data, in my opinion, to say it can't be used on beef cows. You've got...

You can absolutely sort an ejaculate two ways (male and female) if their is a demand for both. It just depends on the bull and the breed. All the studs that sell sexed semen use the same sorting machines from the same company. So, there's little difference in quality between the stud's sexed semen.

You can definitely use sexed semen in a flush, if you are using the right dose straw. The 5 million dose straws are for flushing and the 2.1 million are for AI. The best results come with using 4 straws of 5 million per flush. 2 the first breeding and then 2 the next. Currently the only place to...

Also, we have good luck inseminating slightly later than we do with conventional semen. Because of the lower dose straw, the timing of ovulation is more critical. Thus the reason for the slightly later timing of insemination.

The "viability" issue is not as much of an issue as people think it is with sexed semen. The sexed straws are subjected to the same post-thaw motility standards as conventional straws. They have to be motile just like conventional semen. The reason for the slightly lower conception rates is...