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Contact: Ian Locke Wirruna Poll Hereford Stud “Spring Valley” Holbrook NSW 2644 Phone: (02) 60362877 Mobile: (0408) 637 267 Email: [email protected] Website: www.wirruna.com Wirruna Poll Herefords SEMEN SIRES T T e e n n o o f f t t h h e e B Be e s s t t 2019 CATALOGUE

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Page 1: SEMEN SIRES Ten of the Best - Wirruna...SEMEN SIRES Ten of the Best 2019 CATALOGUE Wirruna Poll Hereford Stud ph. 02 6036 2877 fx. 02 6036 3060 mb. 0408 637 267 email locke.ian@bigpond.com

Contact: Ian Locke

Wirruna Poll Hereford Stud

“Spring Valley” Holbrook

NSW 2644

Phone: (02) 60362877

Mobile: (0408) 637 267

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.wirruna.com

Wirruna

Poll Herefords

SEMEN SIRES

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2019 CATALOGUE

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Wirruna Poll Hereford Stud

ph. 02 6036 2877

fx. 02 6036 3060

mb. 0408 637 267

email [email protected]

Website www.wirruna.com

Jul 2019 GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

CARCASE DATA EBV's $INDEX VALUE

Tag No Animal Tag Sire CED CEM GL BW 200 400 600 MCW Milk SS DC CW EMA Rib Fat P8 Fat RBY IMF Trial

Docility SM Grass Fed Grain Fed EU IndexSemen

Price/strw

M288Wirruna Matty M288 (ET) Allendale Anzac E114 +10.2 +5.3 -6.7 +1.5 +39 +66 +90 +75 +15 +2.7 -0.9 +72 +5.1 +1.8 +2.2 -0.6 +2.9 +20 $129 $129 $174 $140 HAL

L95Wirruna Leap Forward L95 KCF Bennett Revolution +11.8 +5.5 -2.5 +3.0 +40 +65 +88 +67 +16 +2.7 -5.3 +67 +7.3 +2.2 +2.8 +0.5 +2.0 +3 $145 $145 $185 $162 $50

L102Wirruna Lennon L102 (AI) Allendale Anzac E114 -0.1 +0.7 -1.1 +5.9 +42 +75 +99 +83 +14 +3.5 -1.5 +72 +8.1 +1.1 +1.6 +1.5 +1.3 +17 $122 $119 $147 $134 $50

L285Wirruna Ledger L285 (AI) Allendale Anzac E114 +5.7 +0.1 -0.7 +4.2 +48 +77 +98 +74 +20 +4.8 -4.0 +78 +5.9 +1.9 +2.5 -0.2 +1.9 +11 $139 $137 $175 $152 $50

L545Wirruna Ladies Man L545 Otapawa Spark +4.4 +6.7 -3.0 +5.1 +34 +59 +93 +101 +15 +2.1 -8.1 +59 +2.4 +2.1 +3.1 -0.4 +1.5 -10 $138 $135 $165 $155 $50

K74Wirruna Katnook K74 (AI) Wirruna Fletcher F214 -1.0 +2.3 -5.9 +6.0 +44 +65 +90 +69 +14 +3.4 -3.9 +66 +9.1 +0.0 -0.8 +3.2 +1.8 -7 $128 $127 $170 $153 $50

K326Wirruna Kalimna K326 Wirruna Hartwig H297 +9.7 +6.0 -5.1 -0.4 +32 +66 +82 +55 +15 +4.2 -7.4 +68 +4.3 +3.2 +3.8 -0.5 +2.3 -5 $152 $155 $201 $170 $60

J13Wirruna Justin J13 (AI) Matariki Holy-Smoke +2.3 +4.2 -5.1 +2.5 +42 +71 +88 +55 +15 +2.4 -7.5 +76 +7.2 +3.0 +4.3 +0.5 +1.6 +5 $150 $152 $187 $167 $40

F214Wirruna Fletcher F214 QP Stockmaster Y118 +7.5 +7.3 -6.5 +4.0 +45 +69 +93 +63 +20 +1.6 -5.9 +67 +5.8 +0.0 -1.6 +1.4 +2.3 -2 $144 $143 $198 $169 $50

F382Wirruna Fort F382 (AI) (ET) SB Wallace 2 +6.6 +5.9 -2.9 +2.1 +28 +47 +69 +33 +9 +2.8 -5.8 +54 +4.4 +1.6 +2.3 +0.6 +2.4 +12 $133 $138 $189 $156 $40

Breed Ave. '17 drop+1.1 +1.2 -0.3 +4.4 +33 +54 +77 +67 +16 +2.0 -2.6 +50 +3.2 +0.5 +0.5 +0.8 +0.4 +2 $87 $83 $95 $97 + GST

Improve your beef herd profitability with Wirruna Poll Hereford genetics …...

Disciplined Approach to BreedingAll cows must raise live unassisted calf at 2 yrs and rejoin annually in strict 6 week joining period to remain in herd

High level Performance ProgramAll cattle assessed in large management groups and run at high stocking rates to screen commercially acceptable genetics

Recognised as one of the leading Breedplan performance recorded herds in Australia

Breed leading geneticsAll 2017 Wirruna born calves average in top 5% of the breed for all $Indices

FERTILITY

IAN & DIANA LOCKE

"Spring Valley"

Holbrook NSW 2644

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

Grey highlight: Ranks with top 20% of breed

Black highlight: Ranks with top 5% of breed

Semen Sires Catalogue.xlsx 25/07/2019

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M288 WNAM288

Birth Date: 21-Aug-16 ALLENDALE PUNTER 3

Society ID: WNAM288 ALLENDALE YACKA

Horn/Scurs/Poll: Homozygous Poll (Poll Gene test) ALLENDALE FLORRIE Z33

Sire: ALLENDALE ANZAC E114

ALLENDALE NATIONAL W168

ALLENDALE DAWN B22 (AI) (ET)

ALLENDALE DAWN T60 (AI)

ARDO HUSTLER 4110 (IMP)

ELITE 4110 E212

SOUTH BUKALONG WINIFRED 54

Dam: WIRRUNA CIRCLE H13

(NB. Semen rights 100% owned by ABS Global) KOANUI ROCKET 0219

WIRRUNA CIRCLE F31

WIRRUNA CIRCE D80

Jul 2019 GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving Ease

DIR (%)

Calving Ease

DTRS (%)

Gestation Length

(days)

Birth

Weight

200-Day

Growth

400-Day

Weight

600-Day

Weight

Mat Cow

Weight

Genetic

Milk

+10.2 +5.3 -6.7 +1.5 +39 +66 +90 +75 +15

71% 56% 87% 92% 85% 78% 78% 71% 64%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+2.7 -0.9 +72 +5.1 +1.8 +2.2 -0.6 +2.9 +20

78% 44% 67% 58% 61% 65% 60% 62% 77%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$129 $129 $174 $140 B-

Appreciate his trait balance-top end CE, growth, docility & great carcase

Wirruna Matty M288 (ET)

1st HAL 'SUPER SIRE' for his high marbling - achieved highest IMF% scan

Top 1% for Grainfed $Index-Top 1% for short gestation length

His dam is a super Donor cow - consistently producing top-end calves

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

5 5 455

Front

6 38

Back

5

Temp.

30-Oct-17

1

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/60

(Wirruna Semen Sires)

2-Feb-18

Black highlight: Ranks with top 5% of breed

Grey highlight: Ranks with top 20% of breed

Maturity

Mid38

Polled Gene

PPHomz

Photo taken: Feb 2015

Mus Score Semen Price

$HAL/straw

Photo taken: Feb 2019

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L95 WNAL95

Birth Date: 10-Aug-15 FELTONS LEGEND 242 (IMP USA)

Society ID: WNAL95 MSU TCF REVOLUTION 4R

Horn/Scurs/Poll: Poll MSU TCF RACHAEL ET 54N

Sire: KCF BENNETT REVOLUTION X51

EFBEEF SCHU-LAR PROFICIENT N093 (IMP USA)

KCF MISS PROFICIENT U201

KCF MISS 774 L82

WIRRUNA VICKERY (S)

WIRRUNA COMMANDER C68

WIRRUNA GOLDEN VANITY Z71

Dam: WIRRUNA MIDGE F322

(NB. 50% semen rights owned by Quaindering Poll Herefords) MOUNT DIFFICULT FELLIS Y12 (AI)

WIRRUNA MIDGE A51

WIRRUNA MIDGE Q126

Jul 2019 GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving Ease

DIR (%)

Calving Ease

DTRS (%)

Gestation Length

(days)

Birth

Weight

200-Day

Growth

400-Day

Weight

600-Day

Weight

Mat Cow

Weight

Genetic

Milk

+11.8 +5.5 -2.5 +3.0 +40 +65 +88 +67 +16

71% 48% 93% 94% 91% 86% 83% 73% 62%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+2.7 -5.3 +67 +7.3 +2.2 +2.8 +0.5 +2.0 +3

84% 44% 71% 60% 63% 67% 60% 64% 83%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$145 $145 $185 $162 C+

Use to capture his exceptional birth to growth spread and maternal attributes

Wirruna Leap Forward L95

Wirruna Sire by No.1 US multi-trait proven bull featuring over 1,500 progeny

Out of a top Wirruna Donor cow from a strong carcase family

Use to boost carcase - Eye Muscle Area & Marbling in breed's top 1%

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

6 5 366

Front

7 40

Back

6

Temp.

24-Jan-18

1

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

(Wirruna Semen Sires)

8-Jan-18

Black highlight: Ranks with top 5% of breed

Grey highlight: Ranks with top 20% of breed

Maturity

Mid40

Polled Gene

PPHomz

Photo taken: Feb 2015

Mus ScoreSemen

Price

$50/straw

Photo taken: Nov 2016

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L102 WNAL102

Birth Date: 10-Aug-15 ALLENDALE PUNTER 3

Society ID: WNAL102 ALLENDALE YACKA

Horn/Scurs/Poll: Homozygous Poll (UQ Gene test) ALLENDALE FLORRIE Z33

Sire: ALLENDALE ANZAC E114

ALLENDALE NATIONAL W168

ALLENDALE DAWN B22 (AI) (ET)

ALLENDALE DAWN T60 (AI)

KOANUI ROCKET 0219

WIRRUNA CALLAN C26

WIRRUNA GOLDEN VANITY A78

Dam: WIRRUNA MADAM H55

(NB. Semen rights owned by Kelly Family-Netherhall & Cogent UK ) MOUNT DIFFICULT FELLIS Y12 (AI)

WIRRUNA MADAM E226

WIRRUNA MADAM Z51

Jul 2019 GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving Ease

DIR (%)

Calving Ease

DTRS (%)

Gestation Length

(days)

Birth

Weight

200-Day

Growth

400-Day

Weight

600-Day

Weight

Mat Cow

Weight

Genetic

Milk

-0.1 +0.7 -1.1 +5.9 +42 +75 +99 +83 +14

62% 53% 77% 85% 80% 77% 76% 70% 63%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+3.5 -1.5 +72 +8.1 +1.1 +1.6 +1.5 +1.3 +17

79% 45% 66% 60% 63% 66% 61% 62% 71%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$122 $119 $147 $134 B-

$Index values rank in the top 10% of the breed

Wirruna Lennon L102 (AI)

Outstanding Anzac son with great Butt profile

Combines carcase quality (top 10% IMF%) with good muscle (top 1% EMA)

Features good temperament, sound structure & Homo polled genetics

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

6 4 355

Front

6 41

Back

6

Temp.

24-Jan-18

1

EYES

3

Eye Pigment

100/100

(Wirruna Semen Sires)

8-Jan-18

Black highlight: Ranks with top 5% of breed

Grey highlight: Ranks with top 20% of breed

Maturity

Mid41

Polled Gene

PP98%

Photo taken: Feb 2015

Mus ScoreSemen

Price

$50/straw

Photo taken: Jul 2019

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L285 WNAL285

Birth Date: 19-Aug-15 ALLENDALE PUNTER 3

Society ID: WNAL285 ALLENDALE YACKA

Horn/Scurs/Poll: Homozygous Poll (UQ Gene test) ALLENDALE FLORRIE Z33

Sire: ALLENDALE ANZAC E114

ALLENDALE NATIONAL W168

ALLENDALE DAWN B22 (AI) (ET)

ALLENDALE DAWN T60 (AI)

GH STOUT LINE ET 87P

GH ADAMS TARGET 5S (IMP)

GH MARY MAC 209P (HP)

Dam: WIRRUNA DOREEN G115

(NB. 50% semen rights owned jointly by Terraneil & Bendulla Poll Hereford Studs ) MOUNT DIFFICULT UNGAR (S)

WIRRUNA DOREEN A37

WIRRUNA DOREEN Y31

Jul 2019 GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving Ease

DIR (%)

Calving Ease

DTRS (%)

Gestation Length

(days)

Birth

Weight

200-Day

Growth

400-Day

Weight

600-Day

Weight

Mat Cow

Weight

Genetic

Milk

+5.7 +0.1 -0.7 +4.2 +48 +77 +98 +74 +20

66% 51% 94% 94% 90% 86% 85% 76% 61%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+4.8 -4.0 +78 +5.9 +1.9 +2.5 -0.2 +1.9 +11

82% 45% 74% 62% 67% 71% 64% 68% 87%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$139 $137 $175 $152 C+

$Indices in the breed's top 5% reflects exceptional set of traits

Wirruna Ledger L285 (AI)

Emerged as the standout bull of the Wirruna 2015 drop

You can see the carcase in this fellow. Scanning revealed high IMF & EMA

Features a fantastic back-end & exceptional weight/day of age performance

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

5 5 455

Front

6 42

Back

5

Temp.

1-Feb-18

1

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

(Wirruna Semen Sires)

2-Feb-18

Black highlight: Ranks with top 5% of breed

Grey highlight: Ranks with top 20% of breed

Maturity

Mid42

Polled Gene

PP98%

Photo taken: Feb 2015

Mus ScoreSemen

Price

$50/straw

Photo taken: Nov 2016

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L545 WNAL545

Birth Date: 6-Sep-15 ALLENDALE MUSKETEER (AI) (S)

Society ID: WNAL545 STUDBROOK D'ARTAGNION V086 (AI) (ET)

Horn/Scurs/Poll: Homozygous Poll (UQ Gene test) BOWEN TRICEL P180

Sire: OTAPAWA SPARK 3060 (IMP)

MONYMUSK DISCOVERY L34 (IMP)

OTAPAWA SPOT P30

OTAPAWA SPOT L44

SOUTH BUKALONG WALKER 6

SOUTH BUKALONG WALLACE 2

SOUTH BUKALONG VICTORIA 152

Dam: WIRRUNA NADIA F44

MOUNT DIFFICULT FELLIS Y12 (AI)

MOUNT DIFFICULT NADIA C85

MOUNT DIFFICULT NADIA V15 (AI)

Jul 2019 GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving Ease

DIR (%)

Calving Ease

DTRS (%)

Gestation Length

(days)

Birth

Weight

200-Day

Growth

400-Day

Weight

600-Day

Weight

Mat Cow

Weight

Genetic

Milk

+4.4 +6.7 -3.0 +5.1 +34 +59 +93 +101 +15

71% 59% 69% 88% 83% 81% 82% 75% 66%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+2.1 -8.1 +59 +2.4 +2.1 +3.1 -0.4 +1.5 -10

83% 56% 72% 64% 68% 71% 66% 70% 76%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$138 $135 $165 $155 C+

High Fertility-DtC EBV is among the top handful of 2015 born bulls

Wirruna Ladies Man L545

A high $Index Spark son with curve-bending growth

Herd boosting carcase quality traits with top 5% marbling

Out of a favoured high calving ease Dam selected as a Donor Cow

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

7 6 366

Front

6 40

Back

7

Temp.

24-Jan-18

1

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

(Wirruna Semen Sires)

8-Jan-18

Black highlight: Ranks with top 5% of breed

Grey highlight: Ranks with top 20% of breed

Maturity

Mid40

Polled Gene

PP98%

Photo taken: Jul 2017

Mus ScoreSemen

Price

$50/straw

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K74 WNAK74

Birth Date: 10-Aug-14 NOOKEN VALERIAN 2

Society ID: WNAK74 QUAMBY PLAINS STOCKMASTER Y118

Horn/Scurs/Poll: Poll QUAMBY PLAINS MAGPIE W9

Sire: WIRRUNA FLETCHER F214

MOUNT DIFFICULT UNGAR (S)

WIRRUNA LAST DAY B16 (H)

WIRRUNA LAST DAY Z152

MOUNT DIFFICULT FELLIS Y12 (AI)

WIRRUNA DAFFY D1

MOUNT DIFFICULT LAST DAY A205

Dam: WIRRUNA VICTORIA G7

(NB. Semen rights owned by ABS Global & WPHS) ALLENDALE NATIONAL W168

WIRRUNA VICTORIA E112

SOUTH BUKALONG VICTORIA 202

Jul 2019 GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving Ease

DIR (%)

Calving Ease

DTRS (%)

Gestation Length

(days)

Birth

Weight

200-Day

Growth

400-Day

Weight

600-Day

Weight

Mat Cow

Weight

Genetic

Milk

-1.0 +2.3 -5.9 +6.0 +44 +65 +90 +69 +14

74% 54% 96% 96% 93% 92% 93% 83% 64%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+3.4 -3.9 +66 +9.1 +0.0 -0.8 +3.2 +1.8 -7

91% 54% 87% 79% 82% 85% 73% 85% 86%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$128 $127 $170 $153 B-

High performing Dam, chalking up two Wirruna sires in first two calves

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

Outstanding balance of growth, carcase yield & quality + phenotype

Wirruna Katnook K74 (AI)

Exceptional sire for the breed - top of the drop Fletcher son

Selected as a HAL BIN progeny test sire - utilize to build linkage

5 5 456

Front

6 42.5

Back

6

Temp.

1-Feb-18

1

EYES

5

Eye Pigment

100/100

(Wirruna Semen Sires)

27-Oct-16

Black highlight: Ranks with top 5% of breed

Grey highlight: Ranks with top 20% of breed

Maturity

Mid42.5

Polled Gene

Ph98%

Photo taken: Feb 2015

Mus ScoreSemen

Price

$50/straw

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K326 WNAK326

Birth Date: 27-Aug-14 ALLENDALE NATIONAL W168

Society ID: WNAK326 WIRRUNA EXPLORER E188

Horn/Scurs/Poll: Homozygous Poll (UQ Gene test) SOUTH BUKALONG VICTORIA 202

Sire: WIRRUNA HARTWIG H297

MOUNT DIFFICULT FELLIS Y12 (AI)

WIRRUNA MIDGE A51

WIRRUNA MIDGE Q126

DOONBIDDIE HUSTLER

ARDO HUSTLER 4110 (IMP)

ARDO AMETHYST 730

Dam: WIRRUNA CORA H303

(NB. 50% semen rights owned jointly by Terraneil & Bendulla Poll Hereford Studs) KOANUI ROCKET 0219

WIRRUNA CORA D9

WIRRUNA CORA B38

Jul 2019 GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving Ease

DIR (%)

Calving Ease

DTRS (%)

Gestation Length

(days)

Birth

Weight

200-Day

Growth

400-Day

Weight

600-Day

Weight

Mat Cow

Weight

Genetic

Milk

+9.7 +6.0 -5.1 -0.4 +32 +66 +82 +55 +15

82% 56% 97% 97% 95% 95% 96% 86% 62%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+4.2 -7.4 +68 +4.3 +3.2 +3.8 -0.5 +2.3 -5

92% 54% 93% 88% 89% 92% 75% 91% 92%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$152 $155 $201 $170 C+

Very sound and achieved excellent weight/day of age performance

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

Consider his curve-bending growth, marbling & fertility attributes

Wirruna Kalimna K326

One of the breed leading Sires for $Indices - 'The profit EBV'

HAL Progeny Test Sire selected for exceptional balance of EBVs

6 5 456

Front

6 38

Back

6

Temp.

20-Dec-16

1

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

(Wirruna Semen Sires)

27-Oct-16

Black highlight: Ranks with top 5% of breed

Grey highlight: Ranks with top 20% of breed

Maturity

Mid38

Polled Gene

PP98%

Photo taken: Feb 2015

Mus ScoreSemen

Price

$60/straw

Photo taken: Nov 2016

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J13 WNAJ13

Birth Date: 6-Aug-13 YARRAM HOT SHOT P028 (AI) (H)

Society ID: WNAJ13 CAPETHORNE HOT SHOT 03 22

Horn/Scurs/Poll: Homozygous Poll (UQ Gene test) CAPETHORNE AMETHYST U21

Sire: MATARIKI HOLY-SMOKE

KOANUI BULL'S-EYE R60

MATARIKI GIRLIE 00323

MATARIKI GIRLIE 3

WIRRUNA ABERCORN

WIRRUNA ELDAD E107

WIRRUNA FLORA B21

Dam: WIRRUNA DOREEN G393

SOUTH BUKALONG WALLACE 2

WIRRUNA DOREEN E42

WIRRUNA DOREEN C9

Jul 2019 GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving Ease

DIR (%)

Calving Ease

DTRS (%)

Gestation Length

(days)

Birth

Weight

200-Day

Growth

400-Day

Weight

600-Day

Weight

Mat Cow

Weight

Genetic

Milk

+2.3 +4.2 -5.1 +2.5 +42 +71 +88 +55 +15

89% 72% 97% 98% 96% 96% 96% 90% 87%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+2.4 -7.5 +76 +7.2 +3.0 +4.3 +0.5 +1.6 +5

96% 70% 90% 84% 85% 88% 77% 88% 90%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$150 $152 $187 $167 C+

Rated in top 1% for $Indices indicate genetics of high profit potential

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

Exceptional balance of herd improving traits across the board

Wirruna Justin J13 (AI)

Proven Holy Smoke son with excellent muscle, capacity & >450 progeny

Out of a heifer and a stand-out from birth - Phenotype + Performance

6 5 456

Front

6 40

Back

5

Temp.

18-Dec-15

1

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

(Wirruna Semen Sires)

12-Dec-15

Black highlight: Ranks with top 5% of breed

Grey highlight: Ranks with top 20% of breed

Maturity

Mid40

Polled Gene

PP99%

Photo taken: Dec 2015

Semen

Price

$40/straw

Mus Score

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F214 WNAF214

Birth Date: 26-Aug-10 REMITALL HOLLYWOOD 3 7H

Society ID: WNAF214 NOOKEN VALERIAN 2

Horn/Scurs/Poll: Poll GL T5 PROFOUND 80U APRIL 37Y (IMP

Sire: QUAMBY PLAINS STOCKMASTER Y118

BOWEN TAMBORINE T226

QUAMBY PLAINS MAGPIE W9

QUAMBY PLAINS MAGPIE R21

MOUNT DIFFICULT PARAMONT

MOUNT DIFFICULT UNGAR (S)

MOUNT DIFFICULT LAST DAY R121

Dam: WIRRUNA LAST DAY B16 (H)

(NB. Yavenvale Herefords have 100% possession & 50% semen share ) WIRRUNA WALKER

WIRRUNA LAST DAY Z152

WIRRUNA LAST DAY W105

Jul 2019 GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving Ease

DIR (%)

Calving Ease

DTRS (%)

Gestation Length

(days)

Birth

Weight

200-Day

Growth

400-Day

Weight

600-Day

Weight

Mat Cow

Weight

Genetic

Milk

+7.5 +7.3 -6.5 +4.0 +45 +69 +93 +63 +20

87% 73% 97% 97% 96% 96% 96% 93% 92%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+1.6 -5.9 +67 +5.8 +0.0 -1.6 +1.4 +2.3 -2

95% 72% 93% 88% 90% 92% 83% 91% 93%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$144 $143 $198 $169 B-

High grainfed $Index amongst the best in the breed - top 1% all $Indices

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

A well proven sire used in the BIN Progeny Test - over 350 progeny

Wirruna Fletcher F214

Sale topping sire (Autumn 2013) with good structure & great body

A trait leader for short gestation length, 200D growth, muscle & marbling

6 6 456

Front

6 44

Back

6

Temp.

19-Dec-12

2

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

(Wirruna Semen Sires)

1-Feb-13

Black highlight: Ranks with top 5% of breed

Grey highlight: Ranks with top 20% of breed

Maturity

Late44

Polled Gene

Ph98%

Mus ScoreSemen

Price

$50/straw

Photo taken: Feb 2013

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F382 WNAF382

Birth Date: 19-Sep-10 VALMA WALKER

Society ID: WNAF382 SOUTH BUKALONG WALKER 6

Horn/Scurs/Poll: Homozygous Poll (UQ Gene test) SOUTH BUKALONG CIRCE 73

Sire: SOUTH BUKALONG WALLACE 2

WIRRUNA SHAW

SOUTH BUKALONG VICTORIA 152

SOUTH BUKALONG VICTORIA 109

EF F524 FELLIS 821C

MOUNT DIFFICULT FELLIS Y12 (AI)

MOUNT DIFFICULT TIGRESS U5

Dam: MOUNT DIFFICULT LORNA B123

(NB. Tarcombe Herefords have 100% possession & 50% semen share ) MOUNT DIFFICULT UNSWORTH (AI)

MOUNT DIFFICULT LORNA X73

MOUNT DIFFICULT LORNA U93

Jul 2019 GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving Ease

DIR (%)

Calving Ease

DTRS (%)

Gestation Length

(days)

Birth

Weight

200-Day

Growth

400-Day

Weight

600-Day

Weight

Mat Cow

Weight

Genetic

Milk

+6.6 +5.9 -2.9 +2.1 +28 +47 +69 +33 +9

90% 78% 96% 98% 96% 96% 96% 93% 93%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+2.8 -5.8 +54 +4.4 +1.6 +2.3 +0.6 +2.4 +12

96% 71% 88% 79% 83% 87% 81% 87% 94%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$133 $138 $189 $156 C+

3 of the 4 $Indices rate in the breed's top 1% - the EBVs for profit

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

Benefits include homozygous polled, sound structure & high fertility traits

Wirruna Fort F382 (AI) (ET)

An easy-doing & proven calving ease sire with over 400 progeny

Excellent carcase quality - top 1% for IMF% (Breed trait leader)

6 6 455

Front

5 39

Back

5

Temp.

6-Nov-12

2

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/90

(Wirruna Semen Sires)

1-Feb-13

Black highlight: Ranks with top 5% of breed

Grey highlight: Ranks with top 20% of breed

Maturity

Mid39

Polled Gene

PP90%

Mus ScoreSemen

Price

$40/straw

Photo taken: Feb 2013

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