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Breeds of Beef Cattle

ANGUS Origin- Scotland Color- Solid Black (+)- good carcass; efficient feeders; moderate size (-)- can be too small too cross with some other breeds; lighter muscled breed Size- Cows- 1200lbs Bulls-1800lbs Official Name- Aberdeen-Angus

ANGUS COW BULL

CHAROLAIS Origin- France Color- Solid White (Variations in shades) (+)- heavy muscled; adapt well in most areas (-)- high feed efficiency ratio; horned Size- Cows- 1500-1800 Bulls- 2200

CHAROLAIS COW BULL

CHIANINA (Pronounced Key-a-nee-na) Origin- Italy Color- Purebred- White; black, red with or without white (+)- useable in crossbreed programs; no color standards in breed association; good mothers (-)- size, color, and type vary and aren’t consistent Size- (Purebred)- up to 2400 Bulls- 4000

CHIANINA COW BULL

HEREFORD Origin- England Color- Various shades of red with white (+)- docile; efficient feeders; hardy; great to cross with (-)- horned; white color pattern is dominant Size- Cows- 1200lbs Bulls- 1800lbs

HEREFORD Cows Bulls

POLLED HEREFORD Origin- Iowa Color-Same as Hereford (+)- No horns (-)- Slightly less muscled

LIMOUSIN Origin- France Color- Light yellow to dark red to brown to black (+)- heavy muscled; lean carcass; large loins (-)- hard to cross with; can be horned Size- Cows- 1400 Bulls- 2200

LIMOUSIN Cows Bulls

MAINE-ANJOU Origin- France Color- Red, black and with or without white (+)- great beef producers; docile; crossable (-)- can be horned; coloring not consistent Size- Cows- 1500 Bulls- 2500

MAINE-ANJOU Cows Bulls

Color- Red, white, red and white, roan SHORTHORN Origin- England Color- Red, white, red and white, roan (+)- docile; cross with most anything; very adaptable; good carcass; great mothers (-)- can be horned Size- Cows- 1500 Bulls- 2400

SHORTHORN Cows Bulls

SIMMENTAL Origin- Switzerland Color- Black, red, brown, tan, yellow with or without white (+)- fast growers; heavy muscled; adapt to any climate (-)- horned; can be too big; coloring inconsistent Size- Cows- 1800 Bulls- 2600

SIMMENTAL Cows Bulls

BRAHMAN Origin- Southwest US Color- Light gray to red to black (most common light to medium gray) Crossed to create new breeds here in the US Heat, insect, and disease tolerant Good mothers Unpredictable disposition Size- Cows- 1200 Bulls- 2000

BRAHMAN Cows Bulls

SANTA GERTUDIS Origin- King Ranch in Texas Color- Cherry Red (+)- efficient feeders; little waste fat; disease and insect resistant (-)- lots of extra skin; horned Size- Cows-1200 Bulls-2000

SANTA GERTUDIS Cows Bulls