R rnh2 Well-known member Joined Jul 28, 2015 Messages 244 Reaction score 21 Location Central Arkansas Mar 21, 2021 #1 My market definitely likes blacks. Want to upgrade from my angus bull. Limflex, simangus or balancer?
My market definitely likes blacks. Want to upgrade from my angus bull. Limflex, simangus or balancer?
Hoser Well-known member Joined Apr 27, 2017 Messages 208 Reaction score 257 Location Hockey Central (Alberta, Canada) Mar 21, 2021 #2 What kind of cows are you running? Will you be keeping any replacement heifers?
G GoWyo Well-known member Joined Feb 16, 2019 Messages 1,300 Reaction score 2,110 Location Southeast Wyoming Mar 21, 2021 #3 How do you upgrade from a good Angus?
Ky hills Well-known member Joined Feb 4, 2016 Messages 6,583 Reaction score 7,419 Location Clark County, KY Mar 21, 2021 #4 If you are wanting to move on from Angus, why use the various Angus crosses. If you have Angus type cows, maybe a black purebred Simmental or Limousin would give more hybrid vigor.
If you are wanting to move on from Angus, why use the various Angus crosses. If you have Angus type cows, maybe a black purebred Simmental or Limousin would give more hybrid vigor.
frieghttrain Well-known member Joined Mar 28, 2016 Messages 824 Reaction score 38 Location south/east MN Mar 21, 2021 #5 Like ky hills said a PB will give more vigor. My vote is Limousin
Warren Allison CT Supporter Cattle Today Supporter Joined Aug 9, 2020 Messages 4,192 Reaction score 7,260 Location NW Georgia Mar 22, 2021 #6 Brangus or Ultrablack maybe? What kind of cows do you have? Terminal cross, or raising heifers?
Hoser Well-known member Joined Apr 27, 2017 Messages 208 Reaction score 257 Location Hockey Central (Alberta, Canada) Mar 22, 2021 #7 Black Hereford.
ARS Active member Joined Apr 19, 2019 Messages 37 Reaction score 40 Location Ohio Mar 22, 2021 #8 I vote SimxAng and also echo the idea of using a PB bull for hybrid vigor.