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i have set up our ranches website myself....though I do have a bachelor's degree in information systems...im more of a weekend cattle rancher. www.k5-ranch.com

yep...that's a "robin hood"

point well taken. i did notice how strong the shurtop bull's maternal pedigree is with the great 6807 daughter emma 389. i did some research on her, and she has produced some high quality (high selling) calves/flushes. As i said before, we will just have to use good judgement on how the...

well we ended up buying both bulls after making a deal we felt we couldn't pass on. I appreciate the wonderful advice that yall have offered!! Now that we have both bulls I have formulated a plan that will hopefully maximize each of the bulls' potential. For the Exacto bull, we plan on...

DOC, thanks for the thorough evaluation. Our beefmaster cows are registered and we are planning on putting angus bulls on them and market the calves as E-6s. They will be used as clean up bulls on some of the cows since we will be doing a small amount of embryo transferring from one of our...

sorry abou that folks...here's the reg numbers: 14212016 14034614

We are looking to buy the two bulls below. They will be used on beefmasters and commercial brangus and baldies. I have no pics yet, but by looking at the pedigree and epds, what do you think: (I know a picture is worth a thousand words, but this is all i got :) )...

im in lavaca county (sheridan/hallettsville area) which is about 100 miles west of houston. edit: i just realized that my location says san antonio next to my name....thats where i live, but the ranch is where i mentioned above.

These beefmaster bulls sure do a good job on these x-bred brangus cows. We have a Cavalier son out of a mason-dixon queen x scarlet pride daughter. We also have a CJs Caesar son out of the Gilmore's donor Clara. Our other BM bull is from the Wittenburg ranch. the cavalier son: the ceasar...

Here are some of our brangus and baldie cows. The bull calf in the last pic is out of our of our registered beefmaster bulls.

Who here uses creep feed? Do you notice bigger calves, mommas not as drawn down? How old are the calves before you put out creep?

back on topic...I believe that each breed association does a decent job of defining what "their" breed identity is. However, I have seen that many times, people market their cattle for traits not traditionally associated with that breed...soley for the purpose of catering to the buyer's...