I didn't make it to the sale, but a friend of mine did. He said it was probably one of the "hottest" sales he ever attended. Even if the cattle were rough...
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ohioherefordlady
ohiohereford...
Nov 4, 2003 4:44 am
Just wondering if anyone went to Felton Dispersal or heard how it went? Just curious...
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George Wooley
herefords_us
Nov 2, 2003 2:04 am
I didn't go to KC, but you can see the show results here: http://www.herfturf.com/03_royal.htm I've been to several production sales here in Texas in the last ...
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Rich Illinois
richseil
Nov 2, 2003 12:31 am
Didn't make it to KC but going to Louisville with 4 head. Who had GC heifer with what? Heard that KeyMaster was GCbull. Se you in Louisville ... ...
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chowar2
Nov 1, 2003 5:51 pm
Did anyone here go to the Nat'l Hereford show at the Royal last weekend? I went for the first time, just to see it. I was pretty impressed with the cattle...
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alldunmovin
Sep 26, 2003 1:49 am
The yellow causing diluter gene is as far as I know only in the Gelbvieh (which means yellow cattle) and Simmenthal. I don't know of any connection between...
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john alexander
john_s_alexa...
Sep 25, 2003 10:27 pm
Yikes, that # 19 sure is yeller isn't he? Dunmovin has said on here that there is some connection between light color and the presence of the dilutor gene,...
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George Wooley
herefords_us
Sep 25, 2003 9:19 pm
John Alexander said: "In fact, it looks like they might be making a comeback." You may be right about that, John! I have noticed at least some cattle in many...
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john alexander
john_s_alexa...
Sep 25, 2003 9:16 pm
A simple test to see if that bull would carry the dilutor gene would be to breed him to at least 7 cows that are homozygous black(not carrying the red gene)....
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chowar2
Sep 25, 2003 4:39 pm
One of the big surprises we had in calves this year is from a bull we kept sired by HB Horizon 4110. I just looked up his pedigree again, and realized he has...
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john alexander
john_s_alexa...
Sep 24, 2003 10:56 pm
I was looking through a couple of this falls sale catalogs and was surprised to notice how many cattle are tracing back to the 23D bull and still being used...
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alldunmovin
Sep 15, 2003 2:46 am
We attended one of their sales (journagan) but couldn't get very close to the animals. I've seen them at the Sho-Me-Select sale but these were bred heifers...
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Rich Illinois
richseil
Sep 14, 2003 9:05 am
I have seen some good producing that came from there. Recieved their sale catalogue for their fall sale last week. Looks like some good ons selling. Also got...
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alldunmovin
Sep 14, 2003 8:46 am
Anybody have knowledge opinions about Journigans Polled Herefords in MO. Thanks dun...
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chowar2
Aug 29, 2003 8:45 pm
Their website: http://www.ochsbros.com/ ... <http://rd.yahoo.com/M=259395.3614674.4902533.1261774/D=egroupweb/S=17 05 ... bin/aut ... ...
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BJ Jones, DVM
wildcatcattle
Aug 22, 2003 3:14 am
The herd was sold last September to Harpers in Texas. I am not too familiar with there operation. Here is a link to the news release. http: ...
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BJ Jones, DVM
wildcatcattle
Aug 22, 2003 3:11 am
We had three Online Bull calves. They seem to have more thickness than our other calves. They were all over #100 pounds on BW, but all my bull calves (5) were...
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lanklivestock
Aug 21, 2003 4:46 pm
I remember seeing an ad for Ochs Brothers sometime ago, but now I can't find anything about them. Are they still in business?...
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boost_0_0_1
Aug 21, 2003 4:43 am
I have become really interested in herefords lately so i decided to do a bit of research on them. But i have been un able to find much. SO i have a couple of...
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Rich Illinois
richseil
Aug 21, 2003 2:40 am
I have not used remitall Online 122L myself but have seen several calves by him. Some are long on white and sort of shallow body for toady. There are also...
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john_s_alexander
john_s_alexa...
Aug 20, 2003 8:18 pm
Just wondering if any of you have used Remitall Online 122L and gotten some calves yet? In the lastest epd analysis the Remitall cattle have really shot to...
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john alexander
john_s_alexa...
Aug 16, 2003 3:01 am
It may be the most reasonable way to go if you want to do both. I just don't know enough about showing to know if an animal could be made into a show animal...
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chowar2
Aug 15, 2003 2:05 am
That is a dilema that we are facing right now. Several of the cows that produce our show string have calves that flat out grow! Put them on extra feed and...
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john_s_alexander
john_s_alexa...
Aug 14, 2003 9:38 pm
Performance testing and showing are both good ways to promote the quality of a herd. Is it possible to successfully do both? Pulling your best calves away...
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chowar2
Aug 12, 2003 10:40 pm
Thanks for the background information on Titan 23D, I think! Researching the pedigrees I've discovered one of the main herdsires which was used from 1995 to...
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George Wooley
herefords_us
Aug 4, 2003 3:17 am
North American Hereford Cattle Evaluation From the AHA: http://www.hereford.org/Acrobat/Perf/F03_Trend.pdf and an "expanded version" available at the Canadian...
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George Wooley
herefords_us
Aug 3, 2003 3:59 am
John, I'm certainly no expert on the Canadian bloodlines, but I understand that most are basically linebred Prince Domino in nature. That appears to be the...
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john alexander
john_s_alexa...
Aug 2, 2003 11:28 pm
George, I would basically agree with all you said about Tex Prime Time, etc.... and I share your frustrations over getting an animal and then learning there...
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George Wooley
herefords_us
Aug 2, 2003 11:08 pm
Hello, chowar2! I have been advised by several Hereford breeders, who are very learned in the history of the Hereford breed, to stay away from both the...
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chowar2
Aug 2, 2003 5:02 pm
We bought our herd of Herefords as an intact herd in the spring of 2001. Since then I've been studying their lineage and other Herefords. The majority of our...
