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Price,
Pedigree, Weights, (**Note:
Some listed on spreadsheet are no longer Available.)etc... at
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Linear Measurement and Ultrasound Data on Reference Sires & Dams at
THIS LINK .
DNA Testing with Bovigen on Reference Sires & Dams & some Individual Sale
Cows at
THIS LINK. (Feed
Efficiency results aren't included as Pfizer will not update
this page anymore, see Feed Efficiency Results on Reference
Sires at
THIS LINK.)
UPDATE: Preg Checks/Palpations performed on 12/29/09.
Exposed to bulls beginning 6/6/09, for earliest expected
due date of about March 15, 2010.
NEW:
Frame Score Chart for your
convenience.
NEW:
Click for
Jan. 2010
YouTube Video of Bred Heifers & Cows at Hay Time,
It shows each one walking or running and let's you see and
evaluate their soundness and correct movement.
Note: Some in video are no longer Available. |
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HEIFERS AVAILABLE: Price,
Pedigree, Weaning Weights, etc... at
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J.West's Mayleen, DOB 4/13/09, Birth Weight 71 lbs., Ear Tag #35,
*Dam: J.West's Maude Rae, Sire:
J.West's Tyson*, American Fullblood..Mayleen's
Video...a
really outstanding heifer, very feminine, very classy, very
balanced. Mayleen has been eye-catching since she was born,
really pretty, beautiful white sleek hide, her picture speaks
volumes. Pictured below right is Mayleen as a newborn at her
dam's side. Her dam is a daughter of CRae215G and the English
Champion Bull De Beauvoir's Huckleberry Finn.
(11/18/09 Hip Height of 42.25 at 554 lbs
and 7 mos old.)
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J.West's Miss Cole, DOB 4/12/09, BW 69 lbs., Ear Tag #6,
*Dam: J.West's Brigit, Sire:
J.West's Tyson*, American Fullblood .
.Miss
Cole's Video. . .Miss Cole is a linebred heifer, having J.West's King Cole and
Halliburton Colonel as her grandsire and great grandsire on both
sire and dam side. Her dam is pictured below right. This photo doesn't really do
Miss Cole
justice, check back for an update. Her maternal granddam is HRH
Bountiful, by far the most fertile and milky foundation cow in
my herd, and also Feed Efficient, having 8 of 8 known markers.
(11/18/09 Hip Height of 39.5 at 408 lbs
and 7 mos old.)
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J.West's Senorita Lisa
33W, DOB 2/27/09, BW 72 lbs., Ear Tag #33, *Dam:
Halliburton Adios, Sire:
J.West's Tyson*, American Fullblood......Senorita
Lisa's Video.....this is my second
Senorita from the outstanding cow, Halliburton Adios, who is the
dam of both herd sires, El Presidente and Elvis. She's a
very nicely made heifer, has a bit of the sassy attitude of her
dam, growing off very well and will make a fine addition to your
herd. See
this link for a YouTube
video of this pretty heifer when she was about a week old.
Senorita Lisa has Feed Efficiency scores of at a minimum GPD/Markers
-3.15/1,2,2,1 based on results of parent testing.
Click here for Ultrasound Data on her Sire & Dam.
(11/18/09 Hip Height of 42.75 at 570 lbs
and 9 mos old.)
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BRED HEIFERS:
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Jan. 2010
YouTube Video of Bred Heifers & Cows at Hay Time,
It shows each one walking or running and let's you see and
evaluate their soundness and correct movement. |
J.West's Maggie Rae
07, DOB 9/12/07, BW 72 lbs., Ear Tag #66, *Dam: J.West's
Maggie Rae, Sire:
J.West's
Mazarati*, Purebred w/ 2 Generations....Maggie's Video.....Maggie is a
moderate framed Mazarati daughter and she's got a real laid back
disposition, nicely made, and should make a fine cow.
Pictured below right is Maggie's Dam, my first Maggie Rae, a
framey easy-keeping kind of cow. Maggie Rae07 is at a
minimum Homozygous to TI and Heterozygous to T3 Tenderness
genes. UPDATE: Maggie
palpated 5 months bred for an April calf sired by Tom Sawyer,
and hip height measure of ~48".
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J.West's Donna Doll, DOB 6/21/07, BW 72 lbs., Ear Tag #37,
*Dam: Halliburton Arlene, Sire:
J.West's Elvis*, American Fullblood.....Donna's
Video . Donna
looks like she's going to be a strong heavy cow with traditional
stature, and she would be a good addition to your British White
herd. Click
here for Ultrasound Data on her Sire & Dam. (Hip Height
~49.5)
UPDATE: Donna Doll calved Feb
2, and it was a very nice surprise. She's done a great job
of raising her first calf, and have a look at her pretty new
heifer pictured to the left. Sire is J.West's Sugar Rae,
and this new heifer, perhaps we'll call her 'Miss May', is a
double granddaughter of J.West's Elvis .
Donna Doll and Miss May are Sold.
Many thanks to Al and Dalene Ross.
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Price, Pedigree, Weaning Weights, etc... at
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BRED COWS: Click for
Jan. 2010
YouTube Video of Bred Heifers & Cows at Hay Time,
It shows each one walking or running and let's you see and
evaluate their soundness and correct movement. |
J.West's Lucy Lelora, DOB 4/29/02, BW 73 lbs., Ear Tag #11,*Dam:
HRH Alto, Sire: Halliburton Colonel*, Purebred w/ 4
Generations.....Lucy
Lelora's Video. Lucy is not the prettiest cow, but she
consistently has outstanding sons and daughters, and is herself
a daughter of the very respected carcass bull, Halliburton
Colonel. Pictured
with her is her last bull calf, Spring '09 born
Colonel Rocco,
sired by El Presidente. Lucy suffered a break in her right
ankle as a 2 year old, she is however quite sound. Lucy Lelora has 7 of 8 DNA
markers for Feed Efficiency with a GPD/Markers of -3.72
/2,2,1,2.UPDATE: Lucy
Lelora palpated 7 months bred for a March calf sired by Tom
Sawyer, and hip height measure of ~50.5".
 
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J.West's Jane Eyre, DOB 3/9/04, BW 78 lbs., Ear Tag #19,
*Dam: TX Alta, Sire:
De Beauvoir's Huckleberry
Finn*, American Fullblood....Jane's
Video. Jane
is a mild mannered beauty. She has excellent calves,
including her Spring '09 heifer calf pictured here and sired by
Tyson, and being retained in the herd. Jane has very nice
depth of body and spring of ribs, and her Genestar results are
some of the best of breed for marbling
with GPD/Markers of 15.58/
2,0,0,1 and with Tenderness GPD/Markers of -1.5/ 2,0,2. Jane has also had
twins, picking up that trait from her dam, TX Alta.
UPDATE: Jane palpated 7 months
bred for a March calf sired by El Presidente, and hip height
measure of ~50".
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J.West's Bluebell, DOB 8/13/06, BW 64 lbs., Ear Tag #15,
*Dam: J.West's Madonna, Sire:
J.West's Elvis*, Purebred w/ 3 Generations....Bluebell's
Video...Bluebell
is a sweetheart, very much has the disposition of her sire,
Elvis. She's a nicely balanced cow who has just weaned her
first calf, the El Presidente sired standard marked heifer
pictured below, and being retained in the herd.
Click here for Ultrasound Data on her Sire. We really
like Bluebell. UPDATE:
Bluebell palpated 7 months bred for a March calf sired by Tom
Sawyer, and hip height measure of ~49".
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J.West's Black Sapphire, DOB 2/25/04, BW 78lbs., Ear Tag #25,
*Dam: HF Ms Sapphire, Sire: Mr NOY 1B*, Purebred w/ 0 Generations...Black
Sapphire's Video....Blackie
has matured in to a whale of a cow, she is the product of embryo transfer, and
her sire is Mr NOY 1B, an old sire you don't see in many herds
these days.
She also had outstanding Genestar results for
Tenderness, with GPD/Markers of -1.5/1,1,2
including the hard to find T2 gene. Pictured
below right as well is her Spring '09 heifer calf sired by El
Presidente and being retained in the herd, and quite a welcome
addition. Blackie's calves have also had below average
birth weights.UPDATE: Blackie
palpated 3 months bred for a calf sired by El Presidente,
believe settled to a 9/29/09 breeding by El Presidente for an
early July calf, and hip height measure of ~52.5".
  
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J.West's Colleen, DOB 3/7/06, BW 75 lbs., Ear Tag #52,
*Dam: J.West's Emily, Sire:
J.West's King Cole*, American Fullblood...Colleen's
Video....Colleen
comes from the highly fertile and hardy CRae 215G line of
females on her maternal side, as well as being linebred to
Halliburton Colonel, her double grandsire, and a well respected
carcass sire. UPDATE:
Colleen palpated 7 months bred for a March calf sired by Tom
Sawyer, and hip height measure of ~51".
 
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Halliburton Sapphire, DOB 3/11/01, BW 73 lbs., Ear Tag #22,
*Dam: HF Ms Sapphire, Sire: Popeye*, Purebred w/ 0 Generations....Sapphire's
Video.....Sapphire
seems like a near perfectly made cow. She's a great
mother, the best of dispositions, and her sire is Popeye.
Pictured below as well is her very nice Spring '09 heifer calf
sired by El Presidente and being retained in the herd.
Sapphire was one of our original British Whites -- she was the
high selling heifer, and in combination with her dam, the
highest selling cow/calf pair at the Halliburton Farms auction.
An excellent Purebred cow to include as the foundation for your
British White herd. UPDATE:
Sapphire palpated 6 months bred for a March/April calf
sired by El Presidente, and hip height measure of ~50.5".
 
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Group Video at
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Mature Cow Hip Height (inches) Frame Score
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3
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Frame
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Score
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6
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9
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10
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| 24 |
43.1 |
45.0 |
46.9 |
48.8 |
50.7 |
52.5 |
54.5 |
56.4 |
58.2 |
60.1 |
62.0 |
| 30 |
43.8 |
45.8 |
47.5 |
49.4 |
51.3 |
53.1 |
55.1 |
57.0 |
58.9 |
60.8 |
62.5 |
| 36 |
44.2 |
46.1 |
48.0 |
49.8 |
51.8 |
53.6 |
55.5 |
57.2 |
59.2 |
61.0 |
62.8 |
| 48 |
44.6 |
46.5 |
48.2 |
50.0 |
52.0 |
53.9 |
55.8 |
57.5 |
59.4 |
61.2 |
63.0 |
Source: Angus.Org
This chart is provided
to help clarify frame score measurement in cattle above 21
months of age, as oftentimes most people don't look beyond
the base charts for growing bulls and heifers.
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transportation are the responsibility of the buyer, unless other
arrangements are made. Out of state buyers should consult their
states entry requirements for livestock from the State of Texas.
Under the expanded American Fullblood program, animals with four
generations of purebred ancestry can put an American Fullblood (AF)
British White calf on the ground.
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