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<blockquote data-quote="gizmom" data-source="post: 1049794" data-attributes="member: 13402"><p>The 2013/14 Florida Bull Test was started this week. The bulls are all doing well and eating feed in the feed efficiency facility well. This is the largest consignment of bulls that they have had at the FL Bull Test in more than 10 years and the quality of the bulls is reported to be excellent. At arrival on July 30 the bulls averaged 824 lbs. During the three weeks from arrival to initiation of the test the bulls gained 2.19 lbs/day and now average 870 pounds. The bulls were delivered to the beef unit on July 30th where they began a 21 day warm up. We placed four bulls into this years test They are ranked in order of their ADG for the warm up period. Our bulls ranked as follows:</p><p></p><p>Test ID Breed Consignor Consignor Bull ID Arrival Weight Start Weight ADG Since Arrival ADGRank</p><p>1195 Angus Gizmo Angus 1239 646 759 5.38 3</p><p>1198 Angus Gizmo Angus 1227 758 842 4.00 15</p><p>1197 Angus Gizmo Angus 1221 746 826 3.81 19</p><p>1196 Angus Gizmo Angus 1238 766 814 2.29 60</p><p></p><p>As of this report there are 127 bulls on the test, they will weigh them again on September 18th. For more information on the test you can go to<a href="http://nfrec.ifas.ufl.edu/fl_bull_test/" target="_blank">http://nfrec.ifas.ufl.edu/fl_bull_test/</a> This years sale is scheduled for January 18, 2014. They have a good mix of breeds on test so if your in the market for a bull this should be a sale to check out. They will be posting updates on their web site as they go along. If you would like more information on the pedigrees of the Gizmo bulls you can check them out on our web site <a href="http://www.gizmoangus.com" target="_blank">http://www.gizmoangus.com</a> on the sale page. </p><p></p><p>Gizmom</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="gizmom, post: 1049794, member: 13402"] The 2013/14 Florida Bull Test was started this week. The bulls are all doing well and eating feed in the feed efficiency facility well. This is the largest consignment of bulls that they have had at the FL Bull Test in more than 10 years and the quality of the bulls is reported to be excellent. At arrival on July 30 the bulls averaged 824 lbs. During the three weeks from arrival to initiation of the test the bulls gained 2.19 lbs/day and now average 870 pounds. The bulls were delivered to the beef unit on July 30th where they began a 21 day warm up. We placed four bulls into this years test They are ranked in order of their ADG for the warm up period. Our bulls ranked as follows: Test ID Breed Consignor Consignor Bull ID Arrival Weight Start Weight ADG Since Arrival ADGRank 1195 Angus Gizmo Angus 1239 646 759 5.38 3 1198 Angus Gizmo Angus 1227 758 842 4.00 15 1197 Angus Gizmo Angus 1221 746 826 3.81 19 1196 Angus Gizmo Angus 1238 766 814 2.29 60 As of this report there are 127 bulls on the test, they will weigh them again on September 18th. For more information on the test you can go to[url]http://nfrec.ifas.ufl.edu/fl_bull_test/[/url] This years sale is scheduled for January 18, 2014. They have a good mix of breeds on test so if your in the market for a bull this should be a sale to check out. They will be posting updates on their web site as they go along. If you would like more information on the pedigrees of the Gizmo bulls you can check them out on our web site [url]http://www.gizmoangus.com[/url] on the sale page. Gizmom [/QUOTE]
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