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GLOSSARY OF THE SALE
Adj. 205 Day Wt.:
Weaning weight of each ­animal adjusted to 205
days of age and corrected for age of dam.
Adj. 365 Day Wt.:
Yearling weight of each ­animal adjusted to 365
days of age and corrected for age of dam.
EPD:
Expected Progeny Differences: The best available prediction regarding an animal’s
breeding potential.
MTI:
The mainstream terminal index is a multiple-trait selection index, expressed in
­dollars per head, designed to assist beef producers by adding simplicity to genetic
­selection decisions.
PERCENTILE BREAKDOWN 2011–2012 BORN CALVES
Upper Calving
Calving
Percentile Ease Birth Weaning Yearling Milking Ease
Scrotal
Carcass Ribeye
Yield Marbling
Group Direct Weight Weight Weight Ability Maternal
Circum.
Stayability Docility Weight
Area
Grade
Score $MTI
1% 21 -3.1
67 115
34
14
1.2
33
38
55
0.95 -0.24 0.16 54
2% 19 -2.6
64 111
33
13
1.1
28
36
51
0.90 -0.22 0.13 52
3% 18 -2.3
63 109
32
12
1.1
27
35
49
0.87 -0.21 0.11 51
4% 17 -2.0
61 108
31
12
1.0
27
34
47
0.85 -0.20 0.10 51
5% 17 -1.8
60 106
30
12
1.0
26
34
46
0.83 -0.19 0.09 50
10% 15 -1.0
57 102
28
10
0.8
25
31
41
0.77 -0.17 0.07 49
20% 12
0.0
53
95
26
8
0.7
24
28
35
0.69 -0.13 0.03 47
30% 11
0.7
51
91
24
6
0.6
22
25
31
0.64 -0.09 0.01 46
40% 9
1.2
48
87
23
6
0.5
21
23
28
0.59 -0.06 -0.01 45
50% 8
1.7
46
84
22
5
0.4
20
21
25
0.55 -0.03 -0.02 44
60% 7
2.1
44
80
21
4
0.4
19
18
21
0.50
0.00 -0.04 44
70% 6
2.5
42
77
20
3
0.3
18
16
18
0.45
0.00 -0.05 43
80% 5
3.0
40
73
19
2
0.2
17
13
14
0.39
0.00 -0.07 42
90% 4
3.7
36
68
17
1
0.0
15
9
8
0.30
0.02 -0.09 40
PERCENTILE BREAKDOWN 2011–2012 BORN LIM-FLEX CALVES
Upper Calvin
Calving
Percentile Ease Birth Weaning Yearling Milking Ease
Scrotal
Carcass Ribeye
Yield Marbling
Group Direct Weight Weight Weight Ability Maternal
Circum.
Stayability Docility Weight
Area
Grade
Score $MTI
1% 16 -4.0 69
124 38
10
1.1
25
30
65 0.58 -0.08 0.63 65
2% 15 -3.5 67
120 37
9
1.0
23
29
60 0.50 0.00 0.58 63
3% 15 -3.1 66
118 36
8
0.9
23
28
56 0.47 0.00 0.55 62
4% 14 -2.8 64
117 36
8
0.9
23
27
55 0.44 0.00 0.54 61
5% 14 -2.5 64
115 35
7
0.8
23
26
53 0.42 0.00 0.53 61
10% 12 -1.9 60
111 33
6
0.7
21
23
48 0.32 0.00 0.46 59
20% 11 -1.1 57
105 31
5
0.6
19
19
41 0.22 0.00 0.38 56
30% 10 -0.5 54
101 29
4
0.5
19
17
37 0.14 0.13 0.33 55
40% 9 -0.1 51
97 28
4
0.5
17
15
33 0.06 0.19 0.29 53
50% 9 0.3 49
94 27
3
0.4
17
14
30 -0.01 0.24 0.25 52
60% 8 0.7 47
90 26
3
0.4
16
12
26 -0.09 0.30 0.21 51
70% 7 1.1 45
87 24
2
0.3
14
10
22 -0.17 0.36 0.18 49
80% 6 1.6 42
82 22
2
0.2
14
9
18 -0.25 0.42 0.14 48
90% 5 2.3 39
77 20
1
0.1
13
6
12 -0.37 0.49 0.09 46
TOP PUREBRED SALE LOTS LISTED BY EPDs
20 Stetson
2/18/12 11 -1.1 46 91 22 0.7 0.22 0.10 48
97 Stetson
3/14/12 14 -0.8 51 96 25 1.0 0.40 0.04 47
145 Xpense
3/29/12 13 -0.5 55 106 23 0.8 0.61 -0.05 44
54 Deuce
2/26/12 10 0.4 50 90 27 1.1 0.61 -0.04 44
81 Stetson
3/6/12 9 0.4 62 111 26 1.0 0.67 -0.01 48
76 Stetson
3/5/12 10 0.5 68 116 27 1.1 0.68 0.06 52
89 Deuce
3/9/12 12 0.6 65 107 31 1.1 0.51 -0.01 49
80 Stetson
3/6/12 10 0.8 60 110 21 1.1 0.74 -0.02 47
27 Responder 2/20/12 11 1.1 45 92 19 1.0 0.35 0.06 46
43 Deuce
2/23/12 10 1.3 50 118 19 0.9 0.39 0.06 47
86 COLE 132T 3/8/12 7 1.3 53 91 21 0.9 0.37 -0.02 46
127 Stetson
3/17/12 8 1.3 57 103 28 0.9 0.53 0.04 48
BIRTH WEIGHT EPD LEADERS
Lot
Birth CED Birth WW YW MA SC REA MARB $MTI
# Sire
Date
EPD EPD EPD EPD EPD EPD EPD EPD EPD
WEANING WEIGHT EPD LEADERS
Lot
Birth CED Birth WW YW MA SC REA MARB $MTI
# Sire
Date
EPD EPD EPD EPD EPD EPD EPD EPD EPD
28 Deuce
2/20/12 4 4.9 75 119 20 1.4 0.49 -0.06 50
76 Stetson
3/5/12 10 0.5 68 116 27 1.1 0.68 0.06 52
32 Stetson
2/20/12 7 3.2 67 120 25 1.1 0.70 0.01 50
132 Xpense
3/19/12 6 3.8 67 117 20 1.2 0.56 0.05 51
88 Deuce
3/9/12 3 4.7 66 107 25 1.0 0.77 -0.06 47
89 Deuce
3/9/12 12 0.6 65 107 31 1.1 0.51 -0.01 49
112 Deuce
2/23/12 5 3.0 64 110 23 1.2 0.63 -0.09 46
113 Deuce
2/18/12 5 3.0 64 110 23 1.2 0.63 -0.09 46
138 COLE 132T 3/21/12 5 2.8 63 104 27 0.6 0.72 -0.06 48
81 Stetson
3/6/12 9 0.4 62 111 26 1.0 0.67 -0.01 48
137 Xpense
3/21/12 6 4.0 62 112 22 0.9 0.69 0.04 49
80 Stetson
3/6/12 10 0.8 60 110 21 1.1 0.74 -0.02 47
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