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Kanimbla Bulls Health and Performance
BULLS HEALTH INFORMATION
HEALTH AND TESTS
ü JD status is Level 6 (previously Beef Only).
ü All bulls and females have been vaccinated with 7 in 1.
ü All bulls have been vaccinated with Pestigard.
ü All the bulls have been examined by our vet for soundness and scrotal size in accordance with industry best
practice.
ü Bulls and heifers have actual birth weights measured and recorded to enhance Breedplan accuracy.
ü All bulls have sire verified.
ü All bulls have been tested for known genetic conditions.
ü All bulls have been SNP tested to genomically enhance Breedplan prediction values.
ü All bulls have been tested for the poll gene. PP means homozygous polled so when mated to a horned dam
there is 100% chance of polled offspring. Pp means heterozygous polled so when mated to a horned dam
there is a 50% chance of polled offspring.
Kanimbla Bulls – driving profit
Below are the bull averages for the Kanimbla sale bulls against the Hereford average for 2017 drop calves.
Kanimbla bulls are above average on all indices and carcase attributes and for most production attributes this
assisting you to drive profit.
Production Carcase
83.1
77 3.9
3.2
58.3
54
36 33
15.3 16 2.1 2 0.7 0.5 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.4
200 400 600MWT MILK SS EMA RIB P8 IMF
Kanimbla Breed Ave Kanimbla Breed Ave
Birth Indices
5.2 103.1 105.7
4.4 95.9 87 91.2 83 95 97
1.2 1.1
CALF EASE DTRS -0.7 GL -0.3 BIRTH SM GS GN EU
Kanimbla Breed Ave Kanimbla Breed Ave
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