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Farmers

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evaluations, there are several components that must be met by the offspring of a bull.

• The sire must have at least 35 yearling offspring weights within “contemporary groups” on Angus Herd Improvement Records (AHER).

• A sire must post a yearling accuracy value of at least 50 percent. The accuracy value consists of calving ease, carcass weight and ultrasound fat percentages.

• The sire must have had at least five calves recorded in the American Angus Association Herd Book since Jan. 1, 2003.

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