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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 2018 CATALOGUE

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Page 1: SEMEN SIRES Ten of the Best - Wirruna...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

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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2018 CATALOGUE

Page 2: SEMEN SIRES Ten of the Best - Wirruna...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

Wirruna Poll Hereford Stud

ph. 02 6036 2877

fx. 02 6036 3060

mb. 0408 637 267

email [email protected]

Website www.wirruna.com

July 2018 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

L95Wirruna Leap Forward L95 KCF Bennett Revolution +6.5 +2.7 +0.0 +3.4 +41 +70 +93 +64 +17 +1.9 -3.6 +70 +7.8 +2.2 +2.5 +0.6 +2.0 +3 $141 $141 $180 $155 $50

L285Wirruna Ledger L285 (AI) Allendale Anzac E114 +1.3 -0.2 -0.4 +5.1 +45 +75 +102 +83 +19 +4.7 -4.7 +75 +6.1 +1.5 +2.1 +0.3 +1.7 +6 $137 $134 $170 $151 $50

K74Wirruna Katnook K74 (AI) Wirruna Fletcher F214 -1.0 +2.1 -3.6 +6.0 +44 +69 +93 +74 +15 +3.4 -4.9 +68 +7.5 +0.4 -0.7 +2.6 +1.9 +1 $130 $129 $174 $155 $60

K326Wirruna Kalimna K326 Wirruna Hartwig H297 +4.5 +4.8 -3.5 +1.4 +36 +68 +92 +84 +16 +3.2 -4.4 +73 +5.0 +1.0 +1.0 +0.4 +2.1 -11 $135 $134 $173 $152 $60

J13Wirruna Justin J13 (AI) Matariki Holy-Smoke +5.4 +0.3 -4.7 +2.3 +41 +66 +83 +47 +15 +2.4 -6.2 +72 +6.5 +2.2 +3.3 +0.8 +0.8 +5 $136 $136 $160 $150 $50

H297Wirruna Hartwig H297 W. Explorer E188 +7.8 +5.0 -5.1 +0.1 +30 +61 +73 +65 +12 +1.2 -2.9 +61 +4.3 +1.4 +1.9 -0.6 +2.6 +7 $116 $118 $159 $129 $40

H356Wirruna Hot Stuff H356 Wirruna Fort F382 +3.7 -0.2 -2.9 +3.6 +46 +58 +73 +36 +13 +1.3 -2.3 +59 +5.9 +1.7 +2.3 +0.9 +2.8 +5 $119 $122 $171 $135 $50

F214Wirruna Fletcher F214 QP Stockmaster Y118 +5.6 +6.9 -6.0 +3.5 +45 +69 +95 +67 +20 +1.4 -5.2 +69 +5.3 +0.0 -1.7 +1.4 +2.4 -7 $142 $141 $195 $166 $50

F382Wirruna Fort F382 (AI) (ET) SB Wallace 2 +6.4 +5.4 -2.7 +1.9 +32 +51 +71 +30 +9 +2.8 -6.4 +58 +5.6 +1.5 +2.1 +0.9 +2.4 +12 $140 $144 $197 $163 $50

E99Wirruna Echuca E99 (AI) SB Wallace 2 +12.3 +11.8 -2.5 -0.2 +37 +54 +69 +26 +22 +3.1 -2.7 +48 +2.7 +2.0 +3.6 -0.1 +1.1 +10 $125 $127 $148 $133 $40

Breed Ave. '16 drop+0.8 +0.9 -0.2 +4.2 +32 +53 +75 +66 +15 +1.8 -2.5 +48 +3.1 +0.4 +0.5 +0.8 +0.3 +3 $84 $80 $90 $93 + 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 2016 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 24/07/2018

Page 3: SEMEN SIRES Ten of the Best - Wirruna...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

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

July 2018 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

+6.5 +2.7 +0.0 +3.4 +41 +70 +93 +64 +17

58% 41% 81% 86% 79% 74% 74% 65% 54%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+1.9 -3.6 +70 +7.8 +2.2 +2.5 +0.6 +2.0 +3

77% 37% 61% 52% 55% 59% 52% 56% 69%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$141 $141 $180 $155 C+

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

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

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 1,400 progeny

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

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

Page 4: SEMEN SIRES Ten of the Best - Wirruna...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

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

July 2018 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

+1.3 -0.2 -0.4 +5.1 +45 +75 +102 +83 +19

61% 48% 77% 86% 81% 75% 75% 68% 56%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+4.7 -4.7 +75 +6.1 +1.5 +2.1 +0.3 +1.7 +6

78% 38% 64% 54% 58% 62% 56% 58% 73%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$137 $134 $170 $151 C+

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

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

$Indices in the breed's top 1% 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

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

Page 5: SEMEN SIRES Ten of the Best - Wirruna...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

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

July 2018 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 +2.1 -3.6 +6.0 +44 +69 +93 +74 +15

70% 51% 93% 93% 89% 86% 82% 74% 58%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+3.4 -4.9 +68 +7.5 +0.4 -0.7 +2.6 +1.9 +1

86% 48% 73% 65% 67% 71% 64% 66% 81%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$130 $129 $174 $155 B-

Outstanding balance of CE, growth, carcase and fertility traits + 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

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

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

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

$60/straw

Page 6: SEMEN SIRES Ten of the Best - Wirruna...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

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

July 2018 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

+4.5 +4.8 -3.5 +1.4 +36 +68 +92 +84 +16

77% 50% 95% 95% 91% 83% 80% 70% 48%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+3.2 -4.4 +73 +5.0 +1.0 +1.0 +0.4 +2.1 -11

79% 43% 69% 57% 64% 69% 61% 64% 87%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$135 $134 $173 $152 C+

Consider his curve-bending growth, marbling & muscling attributes

Wirruna Kalimna K326

One of the breed leading 2014 born bull for Grainfed $Index - top 1% $Indices

HAL Progeny Test Sire selected for exceptional balance of EBVs

Very sound and achieved excellent weight/day of age performance

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

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

Page 7: SEMEN SIRES Ten of the Best - Wirruna...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

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

July 2018 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

+5.4 +0.3 -4.7 +2.3 +41 +66 +83 +47 +15

86% 64% 97% 97% 95% 95% 94% 84% 69%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+2.4 -6.2 +72 +6.5 +2.2 +3.3 +0.8 +0.8 +5

95% 56% 88% 83% 84% 87% 75% 87% 89%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$136 $136 $160 $150 C+

Exceptional balance of herd improving traits across the board

Wirruna Justin J13 (AI)

Exciting Holy Smoke son with excellent muscle, capacity and tight sheath

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

Rated in top 5% for $Indices indicate genetics of high profit potential

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

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

$50/straw

Mus Score

Page 8: SEMEN SIRES Ten of the Best - Wirruna...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

H297 WNAH297

Birth Date: 30-Aug-12 ALLENDALE KING KONG 2

Society ID: WNAH297 ALLENDALE NATIONAL W168

Horn/Scurs/Poll: Poll ALLENDALE CORA R22

Sire: WIRRUNA EXPLORER E188

SOUTH BUKALONG UNIVERSAL 6

SOUTH BUKALONG VICTORIA 202

SOUTH BUKALONG VICTORIA 152

EF F524 FELLIS 821C

MOUNT DIFFICULT FELLIS Y12 (AI)

MOUNT DIFFICULT TIGRESS U5

Dam: WIRRUNA MIDGE A51

WIRRUNA JAMBEROO

WIRRUNA MIDGE Q126

WIRRUNA MIDGE 44

July 2018 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

+7.8 +5.0 -5.1 +0.1 +30 +61 +73 +65 +12

73% 59% 93% 94% 90% 90% 89% 81% 71%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+1.2 -2.9 +61 +4.3 +1.4 +1.9 -0.6 +2.6 +7

90% 57% 77% 68% 72% 77% 70% 76% 81%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$116 $118 $159 $129 C+

Highly rated Dam - Dam of sire G465 & donor cow F322

Wirruna Hartwig H297

A dark-coated, sound & deep bodied Wirruna sire used over heifers

I like his balance of calving ease, short GL, growth & top 1% marbling

One of the top marbling sires of the breed boosting the Grainfed $Index

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

6 6 356

Front

7 37

Back

7

Temp.

24-Oct-14

2

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

(Wirruna Semen Sires)

2-Jul-14

Black highlight: Ranks with top 5% of breed

Grey highlight: Ranks with top 20% of breed

Maturity

Late37

Polled Gene

Ph95%

Mus ScoreSemen

Price

$40/straw

Photo taken: Mar 2014

Page 9: SEMEN SIRES Ten of the Best - Wirruna...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

H356 WNAH356

Birth Date: 4-Sep-12 SOUTH BUKALONG WALKER 6

Society ID: WNAH356 SOUTH BUKALONG WALLACE 2

Horn/Scurs/Poll: Homozygous Poll (UQ Gene test) SOUTH BUKALONG VICTORIA 152

Sire: WIRRUNA FORT F382

MOUNT DIFFICULT FELLIS Y12 (AI)

MOUNT DIFFICULT LORNA B123

MOUNT DIFFICULT LORNA X73

ALLENDALE KING KONG 2

ALLENDALE NATIONAL W168

ALLENDALE CORA R22

Dam: WIRRUNA GOLDEN VANITY F378

(NB. Morganvale Poll Herefords have 100% possession & 50% semen share ) MOUNT DIFFICULT FELLIS Y12 (AI)

WIRRUNA GOLDEN VANITY A99

WIRRUNA GOLDEN VANITY Y104

July 2018 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

+3.7 -0.2 -2.9 +3.6 +46 +58 +73 +36 +13

81% 66% 89% 95% 93% 93% 92% 86% 79%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+1.3 -2.3 +59 +5.9 +1.7 +2.3 +0.9 +2.8 +5

92% 62% 80% 70% 74% 79% 72% 79% 88%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$119 $122 $171 $135 C+

Good early growth from a calving ease base

Wirruna Hot Stuff H356

Soft-coated Wirruna sire for calving ease & carcase

Eye Muscle Area on top 5% & Marbling in top 1% of breed

Top 1% Grainfed $Index reflects excellent balance of profit driving traits

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

7 6 356

Front

6 38

Back

6

Temp.

24-Oct-14

2

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

(Wirruna Semen Sires)

2-Jul-14

Black highlight: Ranks with top 5% of breed

Grey highlight: Ranks with top 20% of breed

Maturity

Mid38

Polled Gene

PP90%

Mus Score

Photo taken: Feb 2015

Semen

Price

$50/straw

Page 10: SEMEN SIRES Ten of the Best - Wirruna...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

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

July 2018 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

+5.6 +6.9 -6.0 +3.5 +45 +69 +95 +67 +20

84% 70% 96% 97% 96% 95% 95% 92% 89%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+1.4 -5.2 +69 +5.3 +0.0 -1.7 +1.4 +2.4 -7

94% 67% 92% 86% 88% 91% 81% 90% 92%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$142 $141 $195 $166 B-

Used in the HAL Young Sires Progeny Test Project - over 320 progeny

Wirruna Fletcher F214

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

One of the highest marbling sires in the breed - a trait leader

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

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

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

July 2018 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

+6.4 +5.4 -2.7 +1.9 +32 +51 +71 +30 +9

88% 75% 96% 97% 96% 95% 95% 91% 88%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

Trial

Docility

+2.8 -6.4 +58 +5.6 +1.5 +2.1 +0.9 +2.4 +12

95% 68% 86% 77% 80% 85% 79% 85% 93%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$140 $144 $197 $163 C+

Benefits include homozygous polled, sound structure & high fertility traits

Wirruna Fort F382 (AI) (ET)

An easy-doing calving ease sire used at Wirruna

Excellent carcase - top 1% for IMF% & top 5% for EMA

$Indices in the breed's top 1% reflects exceptional set of traits

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

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

$50/straw

Photo taken: Feb 2013

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E99 WNAE99

Birth Date: 19-Aug-09 VALMA WALKER

Society ID: WNAE99 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

KOANUI ROCKET Q334

KOANUI ROCKET 0219

KOANUI ANGEL R187

Dam: WIRRUNA GOLDEN VANITY C32

(NB. Semen rights owned by ABS Global & WPHS) MOUNT DIFFICULT FELLIS Y12 (AI)

WIRRUNA GOLDEN VANITY A170

WIRRUNA GOLDEN VANITY U1

July 2018 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

+12.3 +11.8 -2.5 -0.2 +37 +54 +69 +26 +22

91% 80% 97% 98% 97% 97% 97% 95% 94%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to Calving

Carc

Weight

EMA

(sq cm)

Rib Fat

(mm)

Rump Fat

(mm)

RBY

(%)

IMF

(%)

MUSCLE

SCORE

+3.1 -2.7 +48 +2.7 +2.0 +3.6 -0.1 +1.1

97% 75% 93% 88% 87% 92% 86% 92%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain FedEU

Index

$125 $127 $148 $133

Wirruna Echuca E99 (AI)

High Indexing proven Sire -semen available through ABS Global

Features excellent structure & eye hooding - breeding great daughters

Breed-leading calving ease combines with good growth and high milk

Select to boost calving ease, fertility and eating quality traits

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C+

5 5 455

Front

6 35

Back

5

Temp.

20-Dec-10

2

EYES

5

Eye Pigment

100/100

(Wirruna Semen Sires)

22-Oct-10

Black highlight: Ranks with top 5% of breed

Grey highlight: Ranks with top 20% of breed

Photo taken: May 2011

Maturity

Mid35

Polled Gene

PP

( PP)90%

Semen

Price

$40/straw

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July 2018 Hereford GROUP BREEDPLAN - Percentile Bands for all 2016 born animals Use this table as a guide to compare individual animals with the current genetic level of the breed

Calv-Ease Birth Growth Fert Carcase Extra Indexes

Dir Dtrs GL Bwt 200 400 600 Mwt Milk SS DC Cwt EMA Rib P8 RBY IMF Doc NFI SM GS GN EU

% days kg cm days kg sq.cm mm % kg/day $

High 1% +12.3 +8.2 -5.0 -0.9 +46 +75 +110 +107 +25 +3.7 -5.9 +73 +6.4 +2.1 +3.0 +2.4 +1.8 +18 -0.30 +134 +132 +166 +149

High 5% +9.5 +6.2 -3.0 +0.7 +42 +69 +99 +94 +22 +3.1 -4.9 +66 +5.3 +1.5 +2.2 +1.9 +1.2 +15 -0.19 +120 +118 +143 +134

High 10% +7.7 +5.1 -2.2 +1.6 +40 +65 +93 +88 +21 +2.8 -4.4 +62 +4.7 +1.3 +1.8 +1.6 +1.0 +13 -0.14 +112 +109 +130 +124

High 15% +6.4 +4.3 -1.7 +2.2 +38 +63 +90 +84 +20 +2.6 -4.0 +59 +4.4 +1.1 +1.5 +1.4 +0.9 +11 -0.12 +107 +103 +122 +118

High 20% +5.4 +3.7 -1.4 +2.6 +37 +61 +87 +81 +19 +2.4 -3.7 +57 +4.1 +1.0 +1.3 +1.3 +0.7 +9 -0.10 +102 +99 +116 +113

High 25% +4.5 +3.2 -1.1 +3.0 +36 +59 +85 +78 +18 +2.3 -3.4 +55 +3.8 +0.9 +1.1 +1.2 +0.6 +8 -0.08 +99 +95 +110 +109

High 30% +3.6 +2.7 -0.9 +3.3 +35 +58 +82 +75 +18 +2.2 -3.2 +54 +3.7 +0.8 +1.0 +1.1 +0.6 +7 -0.06 +95 +91 +105 +106

High 35% +2.9 +2.2 -0.7 +3.6 +35 +57 +81 +73 +17 +2.1 -3.0 +52 +3.5 +0.7 +0.8 +1.0 +0.5 +6 -0.04 +92 +88 +100 +102

High 40% +2.1 +1.7 -0.5 +3.9 +34 +55 +79 +71 +16 +2.0 -2.8 +51 +3.3 +0.6 +0.7 +0.9 +0.4 +5 -0.03 +89 +85 +96 +99

High 45% +1.4 +1.3 -0.3 +4.1 +33 +54 +77 +69 +16 +1.9 -2.6 +50 +3.1 +0.5 +0.6 +0.8 +0.4 +4 -0.01 +86 +82 +92 +96

50% +0.7 +0.9 -0.2 +4.3 +32 +53 +75 +67 +15 +1.8 -2.4 +48 +3.0 +0.4 +0.5 +0.8 +0.3 +3 +0.00 +83 +79 +88 +92

Low 45% +0.0 +0.5 +0.0 +4.6 +32 +52 +73 +65 +15 +1.7 -2.3 +47 +2.9 +0.4 +0.3 +0.7 +0.2 +2 +0.01 +80 +76 +84 +89

Low 40% -0.6 +0.0 +0.1 +4.8 +31 +50 +71 +63 +14 +1.6 -2.1 +46 +2.7 +0.3 +0.2 +0.6 +0.2 +1 +0.02 +78 +73 +80 +86

Low 35% -1.2 -0.4 +0.3 +5.0 +30 +49 +70 +60 +14 +1.5 -1.9 +44 +2.6 +0.2 +0.1 +0.5 +0.1 +0 +0.03 +75 +70 +76 +83

Low 30% -1.9 -0.8 +0.5 +5.2 +29 +48 +68 +58 +13 +1.5 -1.7 +43 +2.4 +0.1 +0.0 +0.4 +0.1 -1 +0.05 +72 +67 +72 +80

Low 25% -2.7 -1.2 +0.7 +5.5 +28 +46 +65 +56 +13 +1.3 -1.5 +41 +2.3 +0.0 -0.2 +0.3 +0.0 -2 +0.06 +68 +63 +68 +76

Low 20% -3.5 -1.7 +0.9 +5.7 +27 +45 +63 +53 +12 +1.2 -1.2 +39 +2.1 -0.1 -0.3 +0.3 -0.1 -3 +0.07 +65 +60 +63 +73

Low 15% -4.5 -2.3 +1.2 +6.0 +26 +43 +60 +49 +11 +1.1 -1.0 +37 +1.9 -0.2 -0.5 +0.1 -0.2 -5 +0.08 +61 +56 +59 +69

Low 10% -5.9 -3.1 +1.5 +6.4 +25 +40 +56 +45 +10 +0.9 -0.7 +35 +1.7 -0.4 -0.8 +0.0 -0.3 -7 +0.10 +56 +52 +53 +63

Low 5% -8.1 -4.5 +2.1 +7.0 +22 +36 +50 +38 +9 +0.7 -0.3 +31 +1.4 -0.6 -1.1 -0.2 -0.4 -11 +0.13 +49 +45 +45 +56

Low 1% -12.9 -7.3 +3.8 +8.1 +16 +27 +36 +18 +6 +0.1 +0.4 +22 +0.8 -1.1 -1.8 -0.7 -0.7 -19 +0.20 +36 +33 +32 +43