> Interesting question...Can you be
> more specific? Have same question. Ok, keeping in mind the "weight". I have brahman cattle. What can you cross with brahman to get large, beefy cattle. Would crossing w/ hereford get a good result. Angus would be my second choice, but I think I would get small cattle, beefy but small. What do you think?
> Interesting question...Can you be
> more specific? Have same question. Keeping "weight" in mind, I have brahman cattle. What could I cross to get large, beefy cattle. To get the best result(Large&Beefy) I was thinking crossing brahman w/ hereford. I also like angus, but I would get beefy, but smaller cattle, Right? what do you think?
The breeds which come to mind are Simmental (I can think of a couple 3600 lb bulls out there) and Chianina, but there is likely something else out there I'm not thinking of!
> The breeds which come to mind are
> Simmental (I can think of a couple
> 3600 lb bulls out there) and
> Chianina, but there is likely
> something else out there I'm not
> thinking of! How about Holsteins? We've got one well over 6'4" haven't weighed him tho. My husband says Brahmans can get real big, too.